Conference “Shaping the construction/society nexus” 2011

The Organising Committee of the Nordic Conference on Construction Economics and Organisation are pleased to distribute the First Announcement and Call for Abstracts for the 6^th biennial Nordic Conference on Construction Economics and Organisation in 2011. The 6^th Nordic Conference on Construction Economics and Organisation is hosted by the Danish Building Research Institute, Aalborg University, and will be held on Wednesday 13 - Friday 15 April 2011 at the Conference Centre of the Danish Society of Engineers (IDA) in Copenhagen, Denmark. The title of conference is “Shaping the construction/society nexus” and contributions are invited that explore and theorise on the implications of the new challenges facing the fields of construction practice, politics and theory under changing societal conditions.

Topics include, but are not limited to:

–    Transforming practices of construction: rethinking roles and responsibilities.

–    Consuming constructions: user-oriented design methodologies.

–    The co-construction of users and producers: clients and users as drivers of innovation.

–    Construction in society: gluing sector governance and project practices together.

–    Challenging theories: the role of research under changing societal conditions.

In conjunction with the conference, a post-graduate day will be held on Tuesday 12 April. Post-graduate students and their supervisors are invited to participate in a workshop addressing issues of methodology and scientific publishing. Abstracts of max. 300 words should be submitted online via the conference management website before 31 May 2010. The conference management website will be available shortly. For inquires and further information about the 6^th Nordic Conference on Construction Economics and Organisation please see the main site (http://www.sbi.dk/6Nordic).

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