Final Symposium: Following Frontiers of the forest city

On July 6th 2026, the forest city research consortium will convene at Utrecht University for its final symposium. The symposium will bring together researchers and collaborators to reflect on the work undertaken so far on the development of IKN, and open up directions for future collaboration.
Please register by scanning the QR code on the image, or sign up via this link.

(Programme below)

10:00 – Walk-in, coffee & tea
10:20–11:45 – Introduction & research presentations (Consortium Part I)
11:45–12:30 – Lunch
12:30–13:45 – Research presentations (Consortium Part II)
13:45–14:00 – Coffee break & photo/map exhibition

14:00–15:45 – Roundtable discussion
Future of research collaboration on urbanisation in Kalimantan
Discussants:

• Andrinof Chaniago (University of Indonesia)
• Michaela Haug (Freiburg University)
• Diana Suhardiman (Leiden University)
• Laurens Bakker (University of Amsterdam)

15:45–16:00 – Break (transition to screening venue)

16:15–18:00 – Documentary screening & discussion
(two screenings, followed by borrel/networking)