Medium Sized Cities around the Baltic Sea

 

Introduction > Partners

An Interreg IIIB project

Conference presentations

 

Conference 1, Lappeenranta, Finland, February 2003

Niels Boje Groth, DCFLP, Organising MECIBS
Tomas Hanell, Nordregio.
Markku Heinnonnen, City of Lappeenranta, Lappeenranta – Border City and Growth Centre in Southeast Finland
DCFLP, Conference report

Conference 2, Sillamäe, Estonia, June 2003

Niels Boje Groth, DCFLP, Conference programme
Niels Boje Groth, DCFLP, Case study programme
Anders Olander, Presenting Norrtälje
Thilo Lang, IRS, Urban plans for restructuring
Aleksandr Bogens, City of Sillamäe, The City of Sillamäe. From closed city to economic free zone
Konrad Kondratowiscz, University of Gdansk, Poland. Transport Accessibility
DCFLP, Conference report

Conference 3, Randers, Denmark, February 2004

Erik Johnsen, Professor, Copenhagen Business School, Forming and conducting strategies for local change
Michal Karpiak, City of Chojnice, Presentation of Chojnice
Hanne Thonsgaard, City of Randers, Branding Randers
Irma Nieminen, City of Salo, The attractive city
Maud Decker, City of Jüterbog, Changing urban strategies for military brownfields
Jarmo Nissi, City of Kokkola, Kokkola the Capital of Central Ostrobothnia
Jarmo Nissi, City of Kokkola, Universitites in Kokkola
Markku Heinnonen, City of Lappeenranta, St. Petersburg corridor - the heart of the northern dimension
Gunnhild Utkvitne, City of Nakskov, Lo-Fa Organisation
Gunnhild Utkvitne, City of Nakskov, Environemntal concept
Gunnhild Utkvitne, City of Nakskov, From shipyard industry to cluster of green industries
Jørn Husted Madsen, City of Nakskov, Strategies to include the excluded citizens
Gunnel Löfgren, City of Norrtälje, Waterfronts - an asset in urban revitalisation
Christer Stighäll, NIHAB, Norrtälje, Norrtälje - the gateway to Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Belarus and Russia
Anders Olander, City of Norrtälje,  Short information about Norrtälje Municipality
Ulf Dahlqvist, City of Nyköping, Branding Nyköping
Mikhail Radionov, City of Pskov, Invest in Pskov
Bjarne Haubo Christensen, Randers Business & Dev. Council, Clusters in the Randers area
Mads Gammelmark, City of Randers, Universities for the +55
Jarmo Heimo, City of Salo, Public participation in land-use planning
Modris Mikelson, City of Valka, The image of Valka, today, yesterday and tomorrow
Olga Kareva, City of Vyborg, From barriers to opportunities
Thilo Lang, IRS, Social aspects of restructuring
Søren Smidt-Jensen, DCFLP, City Branding
Søren Smidt-Jensen, DCFLP, Education for Cities and Citizens
Niels Boje Groth, DCFLP,Business development and strategies
Olli Maijala, CURS, Typical problems in planning / words
DCFLP, Conference report

Conference 3, Chojnice, Poland, June 2004

Niels Boje Groth, DCFLP, Aim and scope of the conference
Niels Boje Groth, DCFLP, Action plan for the remaining project period
Søren Smidt-Jensen, DCFLP, Overview of umbrella 3 case studies
Gunnhild Utkvitne, City of Nakskov, Sustainable business networking and green profiling
Lieega, Mieze, City of Valka, Planning and city-cooperation in Valka-Valga
Olga Kareva, City of Vyborg, Insourcing and relocation of companies in Vyborg
Michael Hagström, City of Kokkola, Sustainable production and consumption
Lisa Van Well, KTH & Arto Routsalainen, Nordregio, Sustainable governance and agenda 21 processes
DCFLP, Conference report
Conference 5, Kokkola, Finland, January, 2005
Andreas Cornett, SDU, Local responsiveness to social and economic change, part 2, part 3
Eric Tenz & Monika Sonntag, IRS, Cultural policy and urban development
Mats Johansson, IRS / KTH, Regional enlargement
Niels Boje Groth, DCFLP & Vesa Kanninen, CURS, Business and development strategies
Niels Boje Groth, DCFLP & Olli Maijala, CURS, Spatial planning: uniqueness of place
Lisa Van Well, KTH, Stefan Anderberg, CU & Arto Routsalainen, Nordregio, Sustainable Development in MECIBS Cities
Søren Smidt-Jensen, DCFLP, Branding medium sized cities in transition
Søren Smidt-Jensen, DCFLP, Higher education institutions as dynamos for local economic development
Cornelia Lehman-Mews, Arbeitslosenzentrum Jüterbog,  The social situation in Jüterbog
Juha Vättännen, Lappeenranta University of Technology, Markets for outsourcing
Konrad Kondratowisz, University of Gdansk, Aspects of life in small cities
Mats Johansson, KTH / IRS, Regional enlargement in the mecibs area
Peter Weiglin, Herning-Ikast-Brande-Aaskov Business Council, The textile industry
Kauko Lindholm, City of Kokkola
Steffen Røntorp, City of Randers, Randers - regional labour and housing market
Thilo Lang, IRS, Socio-economic development - challenge and response
DCFLP, Conference report
Conference 6, Nyköping, Sweden, June 2005
Niels Boje Groth, DCFLP, Aim and scope of the conference
Jarmo Nissi, City of Kokkola, What did we learn from the case-studies?
Gunnhild Uttkvitne, Baltic Sea Solutions, Baltic Sea Solutions - Synergy to prosperity
Olga Kareva, City of Vyborg, Urban profiles – a stepping –stone for comparative learning
Steffen Røntorp, City of Randers, Randers experiences
Göran Forsberg, City of Nyköping, Presentation of Nyköping
Notes from workshop 1
Notes from workshop 2
Workshop recommendations

 

 

 

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