Science for Policy: Science based policy consulting in spatial planning (in English)

• 27.11.2024, 11:45 - 13:30

• Hochschulkommunikation,?  ()
• Holzheimer,?Judith  ()

• Kn¨¹sel,?Benedikt

• Senior Scientists
• Professors

of ETH Zurich.

The course series "Science for Policy" aims to

1. provide ETH professors with different insights into science-based policy advice and
2. establish a discussion platform on the role of science in policy at ETH Zurich. The event will be on the topic of "Science based policy consulting in in spatial planning"

• 11:45 Arrival and Sandwich Lunch
• 12:15 Start of programme: Welcome and introduction by Benedikt Kn¨¹sel (Policy Engagement Manager ETH Z¨¹rich)
• 12:25 Science-based policy consulting in in spatial and transport planning by Prof. David Kaufmann.
• 12:40 The perspective of the administration: Spatial and transport planning by the Federal Office for Spatial Development ARE. Report by Regina Witter.
• 12:55 ¨C 13:30 Q&A

Speakers

David Kaufmann is the Professor of Spatial Development and Urban Policy at ETH Z¨¹rich. He serves as the Deputy Director of the Institute for Spatial and Landscape Development and as the Deputy Director of the Network City and Landscape (both at ETH Z¨¹rich).

Regina Witter works as deputy director of the programme for agglomeration traffic at the Swiss federal Office for Spatial development (ARE).

Benedikt Kn¨¹sel is Policy Engagement Manager ETH Z¨¹rich.

The course series "Science for Policy" aims to

1. provide ETH professors with different insights into science-based policy advice and
2. establish a discussion platform on the role of science in policy at ETH Zurich.

English

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