7:00 – 7:30 am EDT / 1:00 – 1:30 pm CEST                                                                      Opening/Welcome 

     

 

      

7:30 – 8:00 am EDT / 1:30 – 2:00 pm CEST                                                                      Virtual Berlin Presentation 1

     

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8:00 – 8:45 am EDT / 2:00 – 2:45 pm CEST                                                                      Break

 

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8:45 – 10:15 am EDT / 2:45 – 4:15 pm CEST                                                                    Plenary 1

 

   Law, Science, and Experimentalism in the City 

   Moderator: Nestor Davidson

     

     Elena DeNictolis – Research-Based Innovation in Cities: City Science as an Empirically-Driven Approach to the                 Urban Policy Cycle

 

     Dhanay Cadillo Chandler and Christian Iaione – The principle of sustainable innovation according to the EU 2021-             2027 financial framework: cities as laboratories of experimentation. Challenges of IP and public law.

 

     Elisabetta Tatì – Social Services in European Cities: The Social Enterprise as a Useful Tool for a More Inclusive Urban       Environment

 

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10:15 – 10:30 am EDT / 4:15 – 4:30 pm CEST                                                                     Break

 

 

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10:30 am – 12:00 pm EDT / 4:30 – 6:00 pm CEST                                                               Parallel Sessions – 1

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      Parallel Session 1.1:  AI and Automation in the City 

     Moderator: Isolde de Villiers

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         Igor Powell & Fernanda Catao - Cities and Facial Recognition: a threat to privacy 

 

         Sofia Ranchordás - Automating Vulnerability in Cities 

 

         Emile Loza de Siles – AI Governance Now: A Multipronged Legal Development Strategy 

 

 

      Parallel Session 1.2:  Narration, Language, and Framing 

      Moderator: Christopher White

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         Geeta Tewari – Defining Narrative Law 

 

         Dr. Steven Nelson & Dr. Rhonda Anthony – When Language Matters: Determining How States Conceptualize                     Urban Under Race to the Top Grant Applications and Every Student Succeeds Act Implementation Plans

 

         Dr. Ashley Johnson & Dr. Steven Nelson – Stemming the School to Prison Pipeline

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12:00 – 12:30 pm EDT / 6:00 – 6:30 p.m. CEST                                                                      Break

 

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12:30 – 1:30 pm EDT / 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. CEST                                                                        Plenary 2

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     Corporate Co-Governance and Urban Innovation 

     Moderator: Prof. Dr. Rudolf Schäfer

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        Isolde de Villiers – Municipal Councils as Companies? A Critique of King IV 

 

        Marius Pieterse – Towards Rights-based Accountability for Corporate Co-governance in South African Cities

 

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1:30 – 2:15 pm EDT / 7:30 – 8:15 pm CEST                                                                            AULS Meeting

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2:15 pm EDT / 8:15 pm CEST                                                                                                  End of Conference Day 1

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