NGM 2017 will be organized in Stockholm, Sweden, June 18th–21st 2017.
The conference theme is “Geographies of inequalities”.
The language of the conference is English.
Detailed session programme and paper abstracts.
| Sunday June 18th 2017 in the Aula Magna, Frescati, Stockholm University | |
| ca 11-16 | Pre-conference Excursion to the Stockholm archipelago (fully booked) |
| 16:00–18:00 | Registration |
| 18:00–18:20 | Opening ceremony |
| 18:20–19:00 | Keynote I: Irene Molina, "Intersectional Struggles for Urban Social Justice" |
| 19:00–21:00 | Reception and conference gathering |
| Monday June 19th 2017 in the Geo-Science Building and Aula Magna, Frescati, Stockholm University | |
| 08:00–12:00 | Registration |
| 09:00–12:00 | Parallel paper sessions |
| 12.00–13:15 | Lunch |
| 13:15–14:00 |
Keynote II: Don Mitchell, "Revolution as Critique of Human Geography: Prospects for the Right to the City in the Society of the Spectacle after 50 Years" Geografiska Annaler, Series B: Human Geography published by Taylor and Francis on behalf of the Swedish Society for Anthropology and Geography is the proud sponsor of Prof Don Mitchell’s keynote at NGM 2017 |
| 14:15–17:00 | Parallel paper sessions |
| 17:15–18:45 | Parallel paper sessions |
| Tuesday June 20th 2017 in the Geo-Science Building, and Aula Magna | |
| 09:00–12:00 | Parallel paper sessions |
| 12:00–13:15 | Lunch |
| 13:15–15:00 | Parallel paper sessions |
| 15:15–17:00 | Parallel paper sessions |
| 16.00 -18.00 | Mingle hosted by Taylor & Frances |
| 19:00– | Conference dinner at Winterviken |
| Wednesday June 21st 2017 in the Geo-Science Building, and Aula Magna | |
| 09:15–10:00 | Keynote III: Johan Rockström, "Ecological challenges in a changing global politics" |
| 10:15–12:00 | Parallel paper sessions |
| 12:00–13:15 | Lunch |
| 13:15–14:00 | Keynote IV: Brenda S.A. Yeoh, "Global City of Encounters: Postcolonial Migrations and Plural Diversities in Singapore" Update: Brenda Yeoh has unfortunately been unable to come to the conference. We are very pleased to announce that Lawrence D Berg will give a talk in the assembly hall on the interesting subject: “Producing Anxiety in the Neoliberal Universities of Northern Europe”. |
| 14:15–16:00 | Parallel paper sessions |
| 16:00 | Closing of the conference at the Assembly hall Aula Magna |
Coffee and tea will be available during the session sections.
During the conference there will be excursions in Stockholm and the surrounding area.
