Annual workshop on Urban Dynamics project

This workshop is being held at the IFP to discuss the different researches conducted under the Urban Dynamics project (department of Social Sciences, French Institute of Pondicherry). Organized by Prof. Philippe Cadene (UMR SEDET, CNRS/University Paris 7) and Dr Kamala Marius-Gnanou (UMR ADES-TEMPOS, CNRS/University Bordeaux 3), this workshop aims to strengthen a network of South Indian researchers working on urban issues and economic development. This year, the debate will focus first on a future publication dedicated to the role of the New Economy in the development of Chennai and second on the new Tender Invitations concerning urban development issues. The collaborators come from various Institutes such as the Institute of Remote Sensing, the School of Architecture and Planning of Anna University, Madras University, Madras School of Economics and the Madras Institute of Development Studies.

Organisers

• Prof. Philippe Cadene, University of Paris 7 / SEDET France
• Dr. Kamala Marius-Gnanou, University Bordeaux 3 / ADES-TEMPOS France

Venue

Venue : Jawaharlal Nehru Conference Hall
French Institute of Pondicherry
11, Saint Louis Street
Pondicherry - 605 001

Programme Schedule

August 4, 2005

August 5, 2005

List of participants

• Prof M. A. Kalam, Professor, Department of Anthropology Madras University, Chennai

• Dr. Abdul Razak Mohamed, Professor, Department of Town Planning School of Architecture and Planning, Anna University, Chennai

• Mr Shridar, Dept of Town Planning Chennai

• Mrs. Jothi Lakhmi, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Architecture Satya Bhama Deemed University, Chennai

• Dr. D. Thirumalaivasan, Institute of Remote Sensing Anna University, Chennai

• Mr Senthil Rajenderan, Institute of Remote Sensing Anna University, Chennai

• Dr. M. Ramalingam, Institute of Remote Sensing Anna University, Chennai

• Mr. Srinivasa Raju, Institute of Remote sensing Anna University, Chennai

• Prof. Paul P Appasamy, Professor Madras School of Economics, Chennai

• Dr.M. Vijayabaskar, Assistant Professor Madras institute of Development Studies, Chennai