Rideal

Research network about metropolitan areas in Europe and Latin America, consisting of centres, institutes or departments, linked to universities, which work in the research, formation and spreading of material about metropolitan areas and which have these as one of their principal research targets. To strengthen the knowledge and research know-how of the participating institutions and of the associated researchers, between and towards other linked institutions or networks.

Aims

To coordinate initiatives for the realisation of seminars, videoconferences or edition of publications and other activities related to this network.
To promote a continuous diffusion of the publications of every institution in the subject concerned, as well as with related entities.
To establish mechanisms of promotion and spreading of post-graduate students and doctorate works in universities or centres of superior education in Latin America and Europe about metropolitan areas.

Steering Committee

Pedro Bannen, Instituto de Estudios Urbanos y Territoriales, Chile
pbannen@uc.cl

Oriol Nel·lo Colom, Institut d'Estudis Territorials, Catalunya
oriol.nello@gencat.net

Antoni Traveria, Casa Amèrica Catalunya
atraveria@americat.net

Arturo Orellana Ossandón, Instituto de Estudios Urbanos y Territoriales, Chile
arturo.orellana@ietcat.org

Gloria Yáñez Warner, Instituto de Estudios Urbanos y Territoriales, Chile
gyanez@uc.cl

Rafael Giménez i Capdevila, Institut d’Estudis Territorials, Catalunya
rafael.gimenezicapdevila@ietcat.org

Jean-Louis Coll, Université Toulouse 2 Le Mirail
jlcoll@univ-tlse2.fr

Fernando Lozada Islas , Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez, México
ingytransporte@gmail.com