Separate from the AESOP/ACSP Conference and events, the Metropolitan Institute co-hosted a Shrinking Cities Research Café.  This was an informal gathering of scholars with the goal of engaging in cross disciplinary discussions about how to improve and enhance the art of comparative case studies from Europe and the United States shrinking cities as a way
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AESOP/ACSP Joint Congress 2013 Planning for Resilient Cities and Regions July 15th -19th 2013 University College Dublin | Ireland The 2013 Joint Congress hosted by AESOP and ACSP focused on resilience, a focal issue which has become a new banner for various societal and related planning efforts in cities and regions across the globe. These
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