Open lecture with international guests | The Faculty of Architecture at the Gdańsk University of Technology

On Wednesday, 04/06/2025 from 9:45 am -12:00 pm we will host international speakers discussing the conditions of two non-European mega-metropolises, Jakarta/Indonesia and Cairo/Egypt.

The transformation of the historic city and dynamic investments in the desert of Cairo/Egypt will be presented jointly by Ahmed Khames and Omar Elkousy lecturers at the Univeristy of Cairo Erazmus Plus Program grantees at the Gdansk University of Technology in 2024.

The issue of Quality of Life in Jakarta/Indonesia in the context of everyday urban travel of the common man will be brought to us by Ilmian Sujatmiko - a PhD student at Gdansk University of Technology.

At the center of the presentation becomes the problem of achieving the 11th Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) of creating Sustainable Communities and Cities. This is the main topic of the Development Policy course, which is an introduction to the issue of urban development in developing countries - a course for the master's degree in Spatial Economy WAPG sem. 3 taught by Dr. Gabriela Rembarz.

We invite you to listen to the lecture and participate in the discussion!

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