Conference
UvA & Hofstra University placemaking event: "Solving Global Problems Locally"
Conference
UvA & Hofstra University placemaking event: "Solving Global Problems Locally"
Last modified on 28-09-2026 00:26
In partnership with Hofstra University, the UvA is organising a two-day hybrid conference on placemaking: "Solving Global Problems Locally: Placemaking & Community Engaged Learning". The event aims to bring together students and faculty from multiple universities to exchange knowledge and perspectives on shared local and societal challenges.
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- Start date
- 26-10-2026 14:00
- End date
- 27-10-2026 16:00
- Location
* On location: UvA room [tbc] & Hofstra University Cultural Center Theatre.
* For online participants: the Zoom link will be shared after registration.
- Costs
Free of charge
- Language
English
Join us for this event and explore how approaches that work in one local context can inform, challenge, or inspire approaches elsewhere!