Cities in the Time of Corona
Joint Virtual Roundtable
Tel-Aviv University & the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras
Governance & Crisis
Day 1, Session 1
07:45 Juval Portugali: A synergetic cities’ view on Cities in Time of Corona
28:52 Parama Roy: Cities, Disasters and Vulnerable Groups.
48:22 Rani Mandelbaum: From Crisis to Crisis: The impact of Current Crisis Discourses on Planning Policy and Planning Democracy in
Israel.
1:10:13 Karen Coelho: Governing collectivities and congregations in the Southern post- Covid-19 city
1:37:09 Open discussion
Total length: 1:44:10
Governance
Day 1, Session 2
00:00 Ophir Paz-Pines: Central government and local governments’ dynamics in Israel: a transition from hierarchical relations to
cooperation and co-dependence
20:00 Jessica Seddon: Governance of complex systems
42:00 Vikram Kapur: Chennai governance and the World Bank project
55:40 Open discussion
Total length: 1:30:42
Urban Simulation Models (USM)
Day 2, Session 1
00:30 Eyal Ben-Dor: The potential of hyperspectral remote sensing technology to monitor the urban environment
21:30 Itzhak Benenson: Big Spatial Data and Urban Modeling
46:30 Aromar Revi: Data collection and new models of cities
1:03:51 Idan Porat: Some remarks on global migration network and the Covid-19
1:23:45 Bharath Palavalli: The relationship between policymakers and modelers
1:39:44 Open discussion
Total length: 1:59:09
Covid-19 Aftermath:
Urban Planning, Environment, Transportation
Day 2, Session 2
00:00 Efrat Blumenfeld-Lieberthal: Covid-19 and urban planning & design
23:27 Vered Blass: Environmental behavior before and in the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic: insights from Israeli survey and implications for future research
46:40 Open discussion
Total length: 1:11:52