This is a fascinating new undertaking, initiated by Izabela Mironowicz at the University of Technology of Wroclaw, under the aegis of UN Habitat, AESOP and Isocarp. This first summer school took place last autumn and the city of Wroclaw was used as the empirical base to study urban change, the prospect of transformation, with emphasis on heritage, urban regeneration and metropolitan spatial strategies.
The book about the summer school, encompassing essays by the tutors and student projects is ready for distribution. The next summer school will focus on the centre- periphery relationship. It is available on-line on
