Mathematician and former Bogotá mayor Antanas Mockus [Photo by Julián Ortega Martínez / equinoXio]
- Feb. 26, 2009
- 4:49 PM
Last Chance to Register for Delange Conference on Sustainable Cities
Mathematician and former Bogotá mayor Antanas Mockus [Photo by Julián Ortega Martínez / equinoXio]
Time is running out for on-line registration for the March 2-4 Delange Conference at Rice University. The theme is "Transforming the Metropolis: Creating Sustainable and Humane Cities." The speaker line up mixes local people with international stars. Houston Mayor Bill White will speak on a panel with Mustafa Syed Kamal, mayor of Karachi, Pakistan; Antanas Mockus, former mayor of Bogotá; and Shuki Forer, mayor of Rehovot, Israel. Saski Sassen, a Columbia professor and author of The Global City, is scheduled to give a 30-minute talk Monday afternoon after Rice President David Leebron.
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