290067 VU European Spatial Development - EU Policies and National Planning Systems (2023W)

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 29 - Geographie

Continuous assessment of course work

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Registration/Deregistration

Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Registration is open from Mo 04.09.2023 09:00 to Mo 18.09.2023 09:00
Registration is open from We 20.09.2023 09:00 to Fr 29.09.2023 12:00
Deregistration possible until Tu 31.10.2023 23:59

Details

max. 40 participants

Language: English

Lecturers

Alois Humer

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Monday 02.10. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 4C Geographie NIG 4.OG C0409
Monday 09.10. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 4C Geographie NIG 4.OG C0409
Monday 23.10. 09:45 - 13:00 Hörsaal 4C Geographie NIG 4.OG C0409
Monday 13.11. 09:45 - 13:00 Hörsaal 4C Geographie NIG 4.OG C0409
Monday 20.11. 09:45 - 13:00 Hörsaal 4C Geographie NIG 4.OG C0409
Monday 27.11. 09:45 - 13:00 Hörsaal 4C Geographie NIG 4.OG C0409
Monday 04.12. 09:45 - 13:00 Hörsaal 4C Geographie NIG 4.OG C0409
Monday 11.12. 09:45 - 13:00 Hörsaal 4C Geographie NIG 4.OG C0409

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

In this course students will be confronted with various institutional components of spatial planning and developent on a European scale. The legal competence for planning is with the national states. Nevertheless, the European Union has impact on spatial development through sector policies (e.g. agriculture, environment, transport and energy, regional policy etc.) as well as informal (e.g. ESDP, Territorial Agenda etc.) and formal (Territorial Cohesion given in the EU Treaties) concepts. Within this frame, different European planning cultures and understandings will be discussed.

Assessment and permitted materials

Oral presentation and seminar paper

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Attendance and participation in the discussion is considered a precondition - this includes the motivation to give structured peer-feedback (20%).
The grade will be additionally made up of the oral presentation (40%) and the seminar paper (40%).

Examination topics

The topics of the student´s presentations will be decided co-creatively during the first course sessions.

Reading list

Dühr, S., Colomb, C. & Nadin V. (2010) European Spatial Planning and Territorial Cooperation; London and New York: Routledge

Rauhut, D., Sielker, F. & Humer, A. (2021) EU Cohesion Policy and Spatial Governance: Territorial, Social and Economic Challenges; edited volume; Cheltenham: Edward Elgar

Reimer, M., Getimis, P. & Blotevogel, H.H. (2014) Spatial planning systems and practices in Europe. A comparative perspective on continuity and changes; London and New York: Routledge

Association in the course directory

(MR2-PI) (MA UF GW 02-2)

Last modified: Sa 30.09.2023 20:48