MAKING
18 JANUARY

ORGANIC CITIES

Sciences Po and Villes Vivantes are bringing together 500 students, professionals, researchers & elected officials to debate
on the urge of empowering inhabitants to help build affortable & sustainable livings

Registration required

Can our Metropolises Become Mega-Villages ?

The program

The symposium will be held in english and french with a simultaneous translation by interpreters : headsets will be available for all participants

MAKING
ORGANIC
CITIES

Institut de France, Paris 6ème

Auditorium André et Liliane Bettencourt
3 rue Mazarine, 75006

The program

18

JANUARY

2024

Auditorium André et Liliane Bettencourt
3 rue Mazarine, 75006

The program

  • Coffee

    8.30 am

  • 9 am

  • Opening of the Symposium: the Making of Organic Cities?
  • 9.45 am

  • Bottom-Up Mega Villages: Past and Present / Part 1
  • 10.30 am

  • Unlocking Bottom-Up Affordable Housing
  • 11.30 am

  • Activating Metropolises Hidden Resources
  • 1 pm

  • Buffet lunch
  • 2 pm

  • Helping People Build Affordable Territories
  • 3.30 pm

  • Affordable Living to the Rescue of Demographics?
  • 5.15 pm

  • Break
  • 5.30 pm

  • The Great Debate :

    Demetropolization: a French Hypocrisy?

    Reindustrialization, ruralization, metropolization, coastalization: which sustainable, desirable and practical geographies for 2050 France?

    With Arnaud Montebourg, former French Minister of the Economy, Anaïs Voy-Gillis, researcher at the IAE Poitiers, Xavier Timbeau, Director of the OFCE and Magali Talandier, researcher at the Grenoble Alpes University, moderated by Lily Munson and David Miet.
  • 8 pm

  • The Evening
    Cocktail & job dating

    New jobs for the Organic City

    with : Redman, Bellevilles, Upfactor, LYMO, Surlev, Vestack, La Solive, K-Ryole, Villes Vivantes, Padam Mobility, la communauté d’Agglomération de la Rochelle, Les Notaires du Quai Voltaire, IUDO, Caracol, TT Géomètres experts, Sitowie, Hameaux Légers, Yves Darricau, l’École du Breuil, l’Université de Caen, Melun Val de Seine Aménagement, ID de ville, Chambord avocats, Maison Berval, Maire de Vigoulet-Auzil, Plateau Urbain

    10.30 pm

19

JANUARY

2024

THINKING
ORGANIC
CITIES

Sciences Po Campus, Paris 7ème

Amphithéâtre Émile Boutmy
27 rue Saint Guillaume, 75007

The program

Amphithéâtre Émile Boutmy
27 rue Saint Guillaume, 75007

The program

  • 8.30 am

    Coffee

  • 9 am

  • Opening of the Symposium: is Organic Growth the Key to Sustainable Cities?
  • 9.15 am

  • Urban Policy & Density
  • 10 am

  • Urban Density & Sustainability
  • 11.30 am

  • Building Livable Cities
  • 1 pm

  • Buffet lunch
  • 2 pm

  • Sustainability & the Geography of Housing
  • 3.30 pm

  • Housing Crisis: What If?
  • 5 pm

  • Bottom-Up Mega Villages: Past and Present / Part 2
  • 5.45 pm

  • Conclusion

    The City of YES?

  • 6.30 pm