Section:
Mega events, globalization and urban development I
Chair:
Dr. Eva Kassens-Noor, Jan-Erik Steinkrüger
Form of presentation:
Oral
Duration:
90 Minutes
08:00 am
Introduction
Presenters:
Eva Kassens-Noor | Michigan State University | East Lansing | US
08:18 am
Connection and Exclusion: Event Space and Globalization
Presenters:
Laura Huntoon | University of Arizona | TUCSON | US
08:36 am
Rio de Janeiro’s Mega-Event Strategy and the Re-Ordering of Urban Space
Presenters:
Gabriel Silvestre | UCL Bartlett School of Planning | London | GB
08:54 am
Planning Mass Events: Management of Pilgrim Flows at the Hajj
Presenters:
Sven Müller | University of Hamburg | Hamburg | DE
09:12 am
Mega Events – the Promise and the Betrayal: FIFA 2010 in South Africa
Presenters:
Brij Maharaj | University of KwaZulu-Natal | Durban | ZA