Name: TH1.05 New Engagements: Comparative Urban Theory and Research Part I
Start: 2014-03-20T09:15:00-0500
End: 2014-03-20T10:35:00-0500

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TH1.05 New Engagements: Comparative Urban Theory and Research Part I

Moderator: Emily Cummins, Northeastern University

Critical Ethnography and Distant Urbans: Re-envisioning Comparison
Emily R. Cummins, Northeastern University
The Global Real Fake: The Role of Fake in the Construction of Everyday Spatial Practices in Themed Residential Environments: A Comparative Study of Playa Vista, Los Angeles and Thames Town, Shanghai settlements
Maria Francesca Piazzoni, UCLA
Creative Industries in Creative Ways: Case Studies from Xiamen, Taipei and Boston
Zhijiao Wang, Northeastern University

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