Gazit-Globe Real
Estate Institute
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An international conference on:
June 1415,
2015
Private Communities
and Urban Governance:
Theoretical and Comparative
Perspectives
IDC Herzliya campus, Kanfei Nesharim St., Herzliya
Sunday, June 14, 2015:
9:00 Opening Remarks
Prof. Uriel Reichman, President and Founder,
IDC Herzliya
Prof. Amnon Lehavi, Academic Director,
Gazit-Globe Real Estate Institute, IDC Herzliya
9:15 Session I
Moderator: Prof. Sharon Rabin-Margalioth,
Dean, Radzyner Law School, IDC Herzliya
Prof. Lei Chen, City University of Hong Kong
“Can Condominium Associations Make the
State Listen in China?”
Prof. Leonid Polishchuk, Higher School of
Economics, Moscow, Russia
Dr. Gillad Rosen, Hebrew University of
Jerusalem
“Urban Renewal and Private Governance:
Condo-ism in Toronto and Jerusalem”
15:15 Session IV
Moderator: Prof. Yoram Shachar,
Radzyner Law School, IDC Herzliya
Prof. Simon Hakim, Temple University, USA
“Security in the Urban Space: Exploring
Private Alternatives”
Prof. Evan McKenzie, University of Illinois, USA
“Rethinking Residential Private Government
in the United States: Recent Trends in
Practices and Policy”
“Private Communities, Social Capital, and
the Quality of Governance”
Monday, June 15, 2015:
11:00 Session II
Moderator: Dr. Anat Rosenberg,
Radzyner Law School, IDC Herzliya
Moderator: Dr. Meirav Aharon-Gutman,
Technion
Prof. Susanne Heeg, Goethe University,
Frankfurt, Germany
“Building for Urban Success: Project
Developments and Social Exclusivity in
Germany”
Prof. Amnon Lehavi, Academic Director,
Gazit-Globe Real Estate Institute, IDC
Herzliya
“Community and Localism in a Heterogeneous
Urban Space: The Case of Israel”
13:30 Session III
Moderator: Dr. Talia Margalit, Tel-Aviv
University
Prof. Clara Irazábal, Columbia University, USA
“Public, Private, and Community-Based
Governance: Reflections from Latin
American Cases”
9:15 Session V
Prof. Cornelius Van Der Merwe, Stellenbosch
University, South Africa
“European Condominium Law: Eight Key
Choices”
Prof. Sergio Nasarre Aznar, Rovira i Virgili
University, Spain
“New Types and Trends of Condominiums in
Post-Crisis Spain”
11:00 Session VI
Moderator: Dr. Ravit Hananel, Tel-Aviv University
Prof. Sharon Krefetz, Clark University, USA
“Unlocking the ‘Gates’ and Climbing Over the
‘Walls’: Opening Up Exclusive Communities”
Dr. Adam Shinar, Radzyner Law School,
IDC Herzliya
“Religion and the Construction of Urban
Spaces”
The event will be held in English.
Limited seats available. Please RSVP: [email protected]