[Experiencemaillist] 13th Aalto University Summer School on Transportation – Mobility Systems for Open and Happy Cities

[Ahola Markus]

Mobility Systems for Open and Happy Cities

The theme of 13th Aalto University Summer School on Transportation will be Mobility Systems for Open and Happy Cities, in synergy with the 15th NECTAR conference theme, and underlying Nordic values of transparency and citizen well-being. The activities will include lectures, site visit and envisioning workshops, all focused on various aspects of planning and policy, including technological trends and variety of quantitative and qualitative methods. The lecturers will include renowned experts from Aalto University, as well as University of Amsterdam, Tel Aviv University, Simon Fraser University, University of Toronto, University of Birmingham, University College London, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, TU Delft, Placemakers and BCNecologia. The summer school will involve a close collaboration with planners from the City of Helsinki. Graduate students (MSc and PhD) are eligible for 3 ECTS from the Summer School.

Where:            Otaniemi campus of Aalto University, Helsinki, Finland
When:             May 29 – June 4, 2019
Further info:   https://www.aalto.fi/events/aalto-university-summer-school-on-transportation

Registration:  Registration is due May 15. Spaces are limited and assigned in order of application. Graduate students can apply for registration scholarship. Practitioners have the option of attending one day or one lecture.

Milos N. Mladenovic, PhD
Assistant Professor
Spatial Planning and Transportation Engineering
Department of Built Environment
Aalto University
https://research.aalto.fi/portal/milos.mladenovic.html