Conference Program

6th Annual International Conference on Geography
Program (Athens Local Time)
(In the program presentations are included from all the subjects scheduled to be presented in parallel)
(Note: each presentation includes at least 10 minutes for questions and discussions if available)

Monday 1 June 2020

10.30-11.20
Registration


11.20-12.00
Opening and Welcoming Remarks:

  • Gregory T. Papanikos, President, ATINER.
  • Nicholas N. Patricios, Vice President of Strategic Planning & Analysis, ATINER,  Dean Emeritus & Professor, School of Architecture, University of Miami, USA. (Video)
  • Clara Germana Gonçalves, Researcher, CITAD (Centro de Investigação em Território, Arquitectura e Design), Lusíada University and Associate Professor, ISMAT (Instituto Superior Manuel Teixeira Gomes), Portugal. (Video)
  • Virginia Sisiopiku, Associate Professor, The University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA. (Video)

12.00-12.30
Giulia Pellegri, Associate Professor, Vice Dean of Polytechnic School of Genoa, University of Genoa, Italy.
Title: Urban Planning in Italy between the 19th and 20th Centuries. The Drawing of the City: The Case of Via XX Settembre in Genoa. (PowerPoint)


12.30-13.00
Francesca Salvetti, Adjunct Professor, University of Genoa, Italy.
Title: Reading the Visible and Perceived Aspect of Urban Construction: Comparison Methodologies. (PowerPoint)


13.00-13.30
Michela Scaglione, Adjunct Professor, University of Genoa, Italy.
Title: The Landscape Drawing in the Design Process. (PowerPoint)


13.30-14.00
Lothar Fickert, Emeritus Professor, Head, Institute of Electrical Power Systems, Graz University of Technology, Austria.
Title: Flipped Classroom – TU Graz Way. (PowerPoint)


14:00-14:30
Jelena Culin, Associate Professor, University of Zadar, Croatia.
Title: MARPOL Annex V-Related Deficiencies Recorded in the Paris MoU Mediterranean Ports. (PowerPoint)


14:30-15:00
Rebecca Heckmann, Researcher, Stuttgart Technology University of Applied Sciences, Germany.
Madeleine Bode, Research Assistant, Stuttgart Technology University of Applied Sciences, Germany.
Title: An Autonomous Electrified Cargo Robot to Support Walkability of Cities. Post-Mining Lakes. (PowerPoint)


15:00-15:30
Sigrid Reiter, Professor, University of Liège, Belgium.
Antoinette Marie Reine Nishimwe, PhD Student, University of Liège, Belgium.
Title: Spatial Energy Modelling of a Residential Building Stock Based on GIS: A Case Study of the Walloon Region in Belgium. ((PowerPoint))


15:30-16:00
Simona Zapolskyte, PhD Student, Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, Lithuania.
Title: The Smart Mobility System and its Infrastructure Evaluation Factors and Indicators. (PowerPoint)


16:00-16:30
Vaida Vabuolyte, PhD Student, Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, Lithuania.
Title: Planning Practice of Industrial Parks in Lithuania by the Measures of Country Development Level of Infrastructure. (PowerPoint)


16:30-17:00
Aaron Yair, Professor, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel.
Title: The Complex Relationships among the Average Annual Rainfall, Surface Properties and the Spatial Redistribution of Water Resources in a Sandy Area Located in the Northern Negev Desert, Israel. (PowerPoint) 


17:00-17:30
Ousmane Ag Dalla, Assistant Professor, International University of Grand Bassam, Côte d’Ivoire.
Title: Contributions of Participatory Mapping in the Implementation of Local Politico-Economic Projects: Experience in A Rural District of Mali. (PowerPoint)


17:30-18:00
Saskia van Kampen, Assistant Professor, San Francisco State University, USA.
Title: Building “working with, not for” Into Design Studio Curriculum. (PowerPoint) 


21:30-23:00
Greek Night
(The event did not take place due to the limited number of attendance. Those who paid and were not able to attend will be offered a free voucher according to our policy: https://www.atiner.gr/coronavirus)


Tuesday 2 June 2020

07:30-09:30 Urban Walk
(The event did not take place due to the limited number of attendance. Those who paid and were not able to attend will be offered a free voucher according to our policy: https://www.atiner.gr/coronavirus)


10:00-10:20
Sara Eriche, Researcher, Department of Architecture and Design, University of Genoa, Italy.
Title: Cultural Heritage in Advanced Representation (PowerPoint)


10:20-11:00
Vibhash Chandra Jha, Professor, Visva-Bharati University, India.
Title: Geography of Buddhism: A Global Connectivity. (PowerPoint)


11:00-11:30
Thomas Bisiani, Adjunct Professor, University of Trieste, Italy.
Title: Porto Vecchio and Trieste: Urban Regeneration and Development between Infrastructure and Innovation. (PowerPoint)


11:30-12:00
Otto Ellonen, Research Assistant, University of Vaasa, Finland.
Title: Experiences on Development and Design of STACK Problems for Circuit Analysis. (PowerPoint) 


12:00-12:30
Silvio Carta, Head of Art and Design, University of Hertfordshire, UK.
Ian Owen, Lecturer, University of Herefordshire, UK.
Title: Agent Based Modelling and Social Inputs. A Few Case Studies. (PowerPoint) 


12:30-13:00
Amatya Agarwal, Student, PES University, Bangalore, India.
Title: Making Travel Inside Central Business Districts efficient using Accelerated Moving Walkways and Periphery Parking Framework. (PowerPoint)


13:00-13:30
David Michael Kretzer, PhD Student & Research Assistant, ETH Zürich, Switzerland.
Michael Walczak, PhD Student & Research Assistant, ETH Zürich, Switzerland.
Title: The Impact of Vertical Densification on Public Lighting in Informal Settlements: Using Virtual Environments as Evaluation Tool for Policy-Making. (PowerPoint)


13:30-14:00
Nisrine Mezher, PhD Candidate, Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne / Lebanese University, France / Lebanon.
Title: The Interface in the Urban and Social Fabric of Beirut. 


14:00-14:30
Mario Pagano, PhD Student, University of Catania, Italy.
Title: Geological Risk Monitoring of Road Network by use of Combined Multi-Temporal InSAR and GIS-based Derived Information: The Example of Giarre (PowerPoint) 


14:30-15:00
José Miguel Álvarez Romero, PhD Student, Polytechnic University of Madrid, Spain.
Title: Research-Based Learning: Projects of Educational Innovation within MUSE (Mater on Space Systems) Academic Plan. (PowerPoint) 


15:00-15:40
Bhuvanachithra Chidambaram, Post-doc Research Associate, TU Dortmund University, Germany.
Title: Commuter Acceptance of TDM Measures in Hyderabad, India – A Post Experimental Focus Group Analysis. (PowerPoint)


15:40-16:10
Alexander Kolpakov, Senior Research Associate, Center for Urban Transportation Research, University of South Florida, USA.
Title: Implications of Market Penetration of Electric and Autonomous Vehicles for Florida State Transportation Revenue. (PowerPoint) 


20:00-21:30
Dinner
(The event did not take place due to the limited number of attendance. Those who paid and were not able to attend will be offered a free voucher according to our policy: https://www.atiner.gr/coronavirus)


Wednesday 3 June 2020
Educational Islands Cruise

(The event did not take place due to the limited number of attendance. Those who paid and were not able to attend will be offered a free voucher according to our policy: https://www.atiner.gr/coronavirus)


Thursday 4 June 2020
Delphi Tour

(The event did not take place due to the limited number of attendance. Those who paid and were not able to attend will be offered a free voucher according to our policy: https://www.atiner.gr/coronavirus)