International Symposium on Urban Analytics and City Sciences

International Symposium on Urban Analytics and City Sciences

University of Auckland Business School, University of Auckland

This is the inaugural internal symposium on Urban Analytics Research and City Science at the University of Auckland Business School. This cross-faculty symposium highlights the transdisciplinary research capabilities of our colleagues from various faculties and the dynamic research happening within urban science.

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DatesSunday, July 13 to Monday, July 14 2025
Location
260-223
Speakers
Dr. Lina El-Jahel
Prof. Robert H. Edelstein
Prof. Tsur Somerville
Dr Desmond Tsang
Dr. I-Ting Chuang
Dr. Katarzyna Sila-Nowicka
Dr. Sara Ali
Dr. Liuming Yang
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University of Auckland Business School
University of Auckland Business School

Welcome / Opening

University of Auckland
Dr. Lina El-Jahel
Lina El-Jahel
University of Auckland
Monday, July 14, 2025 9:15 AM (GMT+12)
In person only

Keynote Speech

University of California, Berkeley
Prof. Robert H. Edelstein
Robert H. Edelstein
University of California, Berkeley
Monday, July 14, 2025 9:35 AM (GMT+12)
In person only

Upzoning and Redevelopment: The Details Matter

Prof. Tsur Somerville
Tsur Somerville
University of British Columbia

Discussant

Chaired by Desmond Tsang
Monday, July 14, 2025 11:00 AM (GMT+12)
In person only

Why Don’t We Walk? Exploring the Environmental Determinants of Walking Behaviour in Auckland

Dr. I-Ting Chuang
I-Ting Chuang
University of Auckland

Discussant

Chaired by Katarzyna Sila-Nowicka
Monday, July 14, 2025 12:00 PM (GMT+12)
In person only

Turning the Tables: How Government Intervention and Policy Uncertainty Drive Contrarian Housing Returns in New Zealand

Dr. Sara Ali
Sara Ali
Auckland University of Technology

Discussant

Chaired by Liuming Yang
Monday, July 14, 2025 2:00 PM (GMT+12)
In person only

Unequal Crowd-out: How LIHTC Impacts Rental Housing Supply in Segregated Neighbourhoods

Dr. Sowon Kim
Sowon Kim
University of Auckland

Discussant

Chaired by Edmund Lou
Monday, July 14, 2025 3:00 PM (GMT+12)
In person only

Industry Roundtable Discussion on Urban Analytics

Mr Michael Campbell
Michael Campbell
Campbell Brown Planning
Mr Chris Dibble
Chris Dibble
JLL
Chaired by Knight Hou
Monday, July 14, 2025 4:00 PM (GMT+12)
In person only