Security of Global Port Cities Conference
April 30-May 2, 2008

Abstracts

Stephanie Kane, Conference Chair and Co-organizer

Hilary Kahn, Associate Director, Center for the Study of Global Change and Conference Co-organizer

I. Forces of Order and Disorder in the New Geographies of the Maritime Frontier (Carolyn Nordstrom, Susan M. Roberts, Mark Hamm, Nazery Khalid, and Brenda Chalfin)

II. Models of Participation and Forces of Exclusion:  Surviving Environmental and Industrial Disaster (Lessie Jo Frazier, Steve Koester, Gregory Button, David Jan Cowan, Icaro Aronovich da Cunha, and Monica Schoch-Spana)

III. Environmental Sustainability and Port City Development(Gunhild Hoogensen, Stephanie C. Kane, Carlos Barbosa, and Han Meyer)