MR. WOLF D. PRIX
CO-FOUNDER, DESIGN PRINCIPAL AND CEO OF COOP HIMMELB(L)AU
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Author Archives: European Union Academic Programme Hong Kong
MR. WILLY MÜLLER
CEO OF BARCELONA REGIONAL FOUNDER OF IAAC & DIRECTOR OF THE ADVANCED ARCHITECTURE MASTER PRINCIPAL OF WM ARCHITECTS Born in Argentina, he obtains his architecture degree in the National University of La Plata. In 1985, he settles in Barcelona where he attended doctorate courses in the Escuela Técnica Superior de Arquitectura de Barcelona (ETSAB). In
Vienna, Smart City: Social Housing – Tradition and Future
Date & Time: 9 October 2014, 6-8 PM Speakers: Dr. Stefan Krakhofer, Department of Architecture and Civil Engineering, City University of Hong Kong Prof. H. Werner Hess, Department of Government and International Studies, Hong Kong Baptist University/ EUAP Event Description: Achieving urban innovation success is foremost a question of good city governance
Barcelona, Smart City: Tradition and Innovation
Date & Time: 25 September 2014, 4:30 – 6:00 PM Speaker: Dr. Christina West, U Mannheim/EUAP Event Description: Barcelona’s worldwide reputation as innovative capital is undoubtedly rooted in its exceptional dynamism in architecture and urban development, demonstrated in pioneering social and economic projects. After the end of the Franco dictatorship in 1975, the democratic transformation
Cancellation of the Opening Reception of “Urban Innovations” 2014-15 & “The Barcelona Economic Model”
In view of the present political situation in Hong Kong, we regret to inform you of the cancellation of the Opening Reception of “Urban Innovations” 2014-15 & “The Barcelona Economic Model”, which was planned to take place tonight at the Hong Kong Baptist University. EUAP members are in support of the principles of freedom, self-determination
MR. DOMINIC WEISS
HEAD OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS MANAGEMENT/SMART CITY VIENNA AGENCY Dominic Weiss studied European Union Politics at the University of Limerick / Ireland and holds a Master’s degree in Political Science of the University of Vienna. He is currently the Head of Public Affairs Management / Smart City Vienna Agency. Smart City Vienna is a long-term initiative
MR. JOAKIM NORDQVIST
AFFILIATED RESEARCHER ENVIRONMENTAL AND ENERGY SYSTEMS STUDIES OF LUND UNIVERSITY CLIMATE STRATEGIST OF CITY OF MALMÖ Joakim Nordqvist is an affiliated researcher with Environmental and Energy Systems Studies, Lund University, currently focusing on urban sustainability issues. He also holds a position as climate strategist with the City of Malmö. As a researcher at Lund University, Mr. Nordqvist received his PhD in
MS. MONIKA MANSSON
PROJECT MANAGER OF CITY OF MALMO Monika Månsson is Project Manager at the City of Malmö. She works as a Communications Officer at the Environment Department and has a coordinating role in climate Malmö. She has also involved in environmental cooperation between Malmö and Hong Kong (the ‘Malmö – Hong Kong Sustainability Charter).
MR. PAUL ZIMMERMAN
CO-FOUNDER AND CEO OF DESIGNING HONG KONG LIMITED DISTRICT COUNCILOR OF POKFULAM CONSTITUENCY, HONG KONG Paul Zimmerman arrived in Hong Kong in 1984 and founded the Bridge Design in 1987, an identity and corporate literature design company, which he sold in 1997 to the events producer, Caribiner International. He built the combined entity into a leading communications
DR. CHRISTINA WEST
VISITING SCHOLAR OF THE EUROPEAN UNION ACADEMIC PROGRAMME HONG KONG Dr. Christina West has worked as an Assistant Professor and Senior researcher in the Department of Economic Geography at the University of Mannheim and the Department of Geosciences at the University of Koblenz/Landau in Germany. Dr. West has undertaken research on various aspects of urban