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Opening Plenary: Winning Hearts and Minds. Accelerating sustainable change
What are the mechanisms of behavioural change? What determines public acceptance of mobility measures? Or do we just need political courage?
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1D. Zero-emission transport: Don't be afraid to start with freight!
The session presents the challenges and opportunities of zero-emission transport of goods in urban areas.
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1C. Healthy urban and transport planning
Learn more about how health, urban planning and transport are inherently linked.
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1B. New traffic management tools and cooperation models
Hear about cooperative and strategic traffic management being established in Metropolitan regions.
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1A. Size doesn't matter: Boosting innovation in Small and Medium-Sized Cities
Discover the experience of small and medium-sized cities at the forefront of transport innovation.
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MEET THE DUTCH: Mobility hubs
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2D. Changing travel behaviour
Green mobility requires behaviour change; explore how smart and sustainable travel habits are being encouraged.
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2C. How can public authorities steer freight and service consolidation?
Logistics is getting smarter! Several cities share their efficient and emission-free delivery initiatives.
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2B. Innovations in traffic management
Learn how urban regions are developing environmentally sensitive and integrated traffic management systems.
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2A. In the corridors of TEN-T
Recommendations for the future TEN-T framework and how cities and regions are making the TEN-T a reality.
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3D. Risk Assessment: New methods and sources of data
Understanding road user behaviour is critical for assessing road safety. This session looks at how data can drive this intelligence.
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3C. Co-creation and citizens engagement
Participatory projects have been central to mobility initiatives. Learn how citizen engagement can best be utilised for innovation.
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3B. Governing MaaS
How can we build public sector oversight into MaaS and how can we truly integrate sustainable modes through MaaS?
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3A. Getting ready for the next decade of parking policies
Hear how novel and innovative approaches to the kerbside are transforming parking in neighbourhoods.
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Inside the Dott way: Building responsible e-scooter & e-bike operations for our European cities
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MEET THE DUTCH: Smart charging the city
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4D. PPP's for New Mobility Services
How can new types of public-private cooperation help to maximise the potential of new mobility services?
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4C. Promoting and integrating walking and cycling at urban and regional level
How can active mobility be placed at the heart of our city? Several cities are building a toolkit for a bicycle and pedestrian centric city.
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4B. Unlocking the data potential - Better data for better planning
Find out how data is being utilised for smart mobility, from public transport networks, to cycling, freight and beyond.
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4A. Sustainable mobility in times of COVID-19
COVID-19 has transformed mobility, but how can we capitalise on these shifts to avoid returning to “business as usual”?
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5D. Capacity Building for Road Safety
Keeping pedestrians safe requires new and integrated approaches. Find out what solutions are being developed around Europe.
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5C. E-mobility solutions: Ready to integrate and scale-up!
From Electric carsharing to e-bikes, hear how cities are shifting to accommodate new modes of transport.
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5B. Digitalising the infrastructure
Learn how traffic management, freight and other infrastructure is being transformed for the digital age.
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5A. Improved access for all
How to make mobility accessible, affordable and smart? Challenges, opportunities and solutions for opening mobility to all.
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6D. Smart Cities & Smart Governance
When do you call a city smart? Cities are shaping their innovation strategies and help the private sector align with public policy goals.
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6C. Reallocating space to promote active travel and create better places
Hear how cities have been maximising public space to encourage and facilitate active travel and shared spaces.
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6B. Shared data for shared mobility
How can shared mobility data inform and shape policy and help to regulate new mobility services in our cities?
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6A. Managing urban infrastructures
Infrastructures need to be dynamic and multimodal. See insights from projects across Europe, learning from best practices.
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MEET THE DUTCH: Changing mobility behaviour
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7D. Boom & Bonanza? Active travel in times of COVID-19
The role of walking, cycling and micromobility in times of COVID and beyond, featuring operators and industry representatives.
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7C. SUMPs: The next generation
Leading cities and regions discuss what the next generation of Sustainable Urban Mobility Plans look like.
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7B. Mobility as a Service
Ile-de-France, Madrid and operators Cubic and Taxistop share experiences on making Mobility as a Service a reality in cities and regions.
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7A. Hubs and Nodes
A session dedicated to mobility hubs, a new concept of urban multimodal space, with experiences from Bologna, Bremen and Leuven.
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A session with Uber EV Driver Ambassadors
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Info session: Get to know POLIS and join!
Don’t miss the Info session: Get to know POLIS and join! to discover the benefits of being POLIS member!
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8C. Future-proof e- charging infrastructure
How can cities and regions develop and deploy e-charging infrastructure to support the transition towards electric mobility?
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8B. Planning for automated vehicles
How can cities prepare for automation or should automation prepare for cities? With a focus on policy, planning and capacity-building.
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8A. Expanding the UVAR toolbox
How can cities effectively use urban vehicle access regulations to achieve more liveable, safer and more sustainable mobility?
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MEET THE DUTCH: Creating a zero emission corridor
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Closing Plenary: Green Dealing for Green Healing
How to ensure a green recovery from the current health crisis and not compromise on the EU’s Green Deal targets because of COVID-19?

Speakers

Tiago Aleixo

Architect

Olga Anapryenka

Senior Consultant

Suzanne Andersson

Senior Advisor

Rico Andriesse

Expert Traffic Safety

Konstantinos Asikis

Head of the Strategic/Operational Planning & ICT dpt.

Tim Asperges

Advisor Mobility Policy

Cédric Aubouin

Head of Mobilty and Transport Policy department

Patrick Auwerx

Project Leader and Coordinator of Park4SUMP

GEORGIA AYFANTOPOULOU

Research Director

Laura Babío

Project Officer

Wolfgang Backhaus

Team Leader

Matthew Baldwin

Deputy Director-General

Susanne Balm

Researcher

Estibaliz Barañano

General Manager

Silvia Basenghi

Planning Mobility Expert

Claudia Baumgartner

Head of Research

Koen Beekhuis

Mobility Consultant

Aurélien Belhocine

MaaS Partnerships & Contracts

Jeroen Berends

Policy Officer

Astrid Bjørgen

Phd student/sr Advisor

Stuart Blackadder

Reporting & Governance Officer

Indre Blauzdziunaite

Impact Officer

Lovisa Blomér

Traffic Planner

Susanne Böhler

Senior Consultant

Tommaso BONINO

Technical Manager

Ron Bos

Verkeersplanoloog

Florinda Boschetti

Head of City Club

Yannick Bousse

Senior Manager - Knowledge and Innovation

Lasse Brand

Urban Mobility Consultant

Ralf Brand

Senior Mobility Consultant

Marcel Braun

Senior Consultant

Malin Broqvist Andersson

Head of Department

Sara Brorström

Associate Professor

Diego Canales

Global Partnerships Manager

Carmen Carvalheira

Vice-President

Thibault Castagne

CEO

Victoire Champenois

Policy Officer

Maria Chatziathanasiou

Research Associate

Cosimo Chiffi

Transport Economist

Aman Chitkara

Manager

Natalia Ciciarello

Project Manager for Shared Mobility

Anna Clark

Innovation Lifecycle Manager

Guus Cornelissen

Policy Officer for the Spatial Development Department

Juan Corro Beseler

Chief Technology and Innovation Officer

Anna Craciun

Partnership Manager

philippe crist

Advisor for Innovation and Foresight

Paul CURTIS

Associate Director

Danielle De Boer

Director

Pieter de Haan

Consultant, Researcher

Antoine de Jubecourt

Energy transition project officer

Joost de Kruijf

Research and Business Innovator

jesus de la quintana

Head of Urban Solutions

LORENZA DELL'ERBA

Architect Expert in Sustainable Mobility

Thomas Deloison

Director

Ewout Depauw

Coordinator Mobility Policy

hannelore depypere

Staff Member Education and Citizen Participation

Ellie DHALLUIN

Parking Policy Officer

Anabel Diaz

EMEA Rides Regional General Manager

Dorrith Dijkzeul

Advisor Mobility and Urban Development

Mirthe Dolk

Policy Advisor CycleOn

Anna Domènech

External Affairs Section Manager

Alessandro Drago

Counsillor to Mobility

Per Elvingson

Mobility planner

Colm Ennis

Senior Executive Engineer

Christoph Erdmenger

Head of Department for Sustainable Mobility

Edoardo Felici

Policy Officer

Bonnie Fenton

Consultant

Sergio Fernández Balaguer

International Collaboration Projects

Roland Ferwerda

Director

Frank Fiedler

Head of Transport Development

Deborah Fox

Head of Demand Management

Koos Fransen

Post-doctoral Researcher

Alexander Frederiksen

CSO

Gustav Friis

Project Manager

Thomas Geier

Research and Policy

Robin Goix

Transport Planning Consultant

Tamara Goldsteen

Coordinator Smart and Green Mobility

Camila Gonzalez Arango

Growth Manager

Nicolas GORSE

General Manager France &. Belgium

Klemen Gostič

Project Manager

Matthieu Graindorge

Seniort Project Manager - Smart and Green Mobility

Tjalle Groen

Systems Analyst

françoise guaspare

Senior Policy Advisor

Heidi Guenin

Product Manager, Shared Mobility

Jonas Haustraete

Business Developer

Gerard Hellburg

Program Manager

Daniel Helldén

Vice-Mayor of Stockholm

Suzanne Hoadley

Senior Manager

Alan Hoekstra

Sr. Advisor Sustainable Mobility

Patrick Hofman

Traffic Engineer

Sita Holtslag

Project Manager

Jan-Willem Hommes

Advisor Transport Policy

Nathan Hooghof

Cycling Stimulation and Data

Remco Hoogma

Municipal Relations Manager

Giovanni Huisken

Deputy Project Manager SOCRATES

Wilko Huyink

Managing Director

Mikael Ivari

Senior Advisor

Franck JACON

Study Responsable

Peter Jones

Professor of Transport and Sustainable Development

Klara Jonsson

Deputy Project Director, Hisingen Bridge project

Rahel Kaenel

Mobility Intrapreneur

Rebecca Karbaumer

Sustainable Mobility Project Coordinator

Julia Keller

Project Manager New Mobility

Dylan Khélif

Business Development Manager

Jasmeet Khurana

Manager Mobility

PJ Kleevens

Senior Advisor Dynamic Traffic Management

Robin Kleine

Project Manager

Dagmar Koehler

Team leader Urban Mobility

Carla Koers

Member of Council

Lina Konstantinopoulou

Secretary General

Mirjam Koopman

Advisor Smart Mobility

Patricia La Torre

Head of Strategic Partnerships

Fabian Ladda

Director Public Policy

Richard Laing

Professor of Built Environment Visualisation

Pierre Launay

Freight and Logistics Officer

Tessa Leferink

Active Travel Engineer

Florian Lorenz

Owner & Consultant

Andrea Lorenzini

Transport Engineer

Pedro Machado

Advisor of the Deputy Mayor for Mobility

Matthias Mallik

Manager Urban Mobility

Dominique Mamcarz

CSR Director

Raluca Marian

General Delegate of the Permanent Delegation to the EU

Giulio Mattioli

Research Fellow

Jasper Meekes

Policy Advisor on Mobility

Vincent Meijers

Senior Policy Advisor Public Space

Coen Mekers

Senior Policy Advisor Mobility

Laurent MERCAT

Chairman of Bike Sharing Expert Group

Edwin Mermans

Senior Advisor International Affairs

Marco Mulder

Senior Transport Planner

Dr. Nina Nesterova

EU Coordinator Mobility, Logistics, Built environment

Mark Nieuwenhuijsen

Director Urban Planning, Environment and Health

Wiebke Pankauke

Deputy Head of Unit for Road Safety

Katharina Paoli Brunat

Nudging Expert & CEO

Michiel Penne

Marketing Advisor

Maria Pia Fanti

Full Professor

Stefanie Pichler

Head of Marketing and Customer Relationships

Ricardo Poppeliers

Principal Consultant Mobility / Strategic Business Developer

Isabelle Prohn

Head of corporate communications SmartwayZ.NL

Jhon Alexander Ramirez Ospina

International Business Development Manager

Annie Reddaway

Business Analyst - Mobility

Mohamed Ridouani

Mayor

Suzanne Riezebos

Project Leader Charging Infrastructure

Guido Rink

Wethouder

Geert Ritsema

European Affairs Advisor

Maria Rodrigues

Project Manager Transport & Mobility

Rob Roemers

Head of Data & Analytics

Roman Rohrberg

Global Marketing Manager

Maria-José Rojo

Project Manager

Simon Ruyters

Policy Officer

Lucy Sadler

Director

László Sándor Kerényi

Director of Strategic Planning

Xavier Sanyer Matias

Head of Mobility Service

Lucy Saunders

Director

Florent SAVY

Energy Transition Project Officer

Sabine Scheel-Kopeinig

Senior Researcher

Susanne Scherz

Head of Road Traffic Authority

Thomas Schmid

Mobility Intrapreneur

Julia Schmidt

Scientific Consultant

Dustin Schöder

Project Manager

Bram Seeuws

Project and Policy Officer

Wilma Slinger

Project Manager

Lucas Snaije

Community & Communications Manager

Jop Spoelstra

Innovation Manager

Iraklis stamos

Project Officer

Enrico Stefano

City Councillor

Jos Streng

Advisor City Logistics

Vivian Stribos

EU Representative

Marijn Struyf

Spokesman

Peter Swart

Policy Advisor

Andy Taylor

Senior Director of Strategy

Martijn J. te Lintelo

Senior Policy Advisor Transport / Accountmanager Cycling

Shirley te Roller

Project Manager

Theo Thuis

MD Innovation

Harriët Tiemens

Deputy Mayor

Sara Tori

PhD student

Ellen Townsend

Policy Director

Susan Tully

Research Fellow

NATALIA TZELLOU

Head of The Department of Development Planning

Olivier Vacheret

Head of Passenger Information and Digital Services

András Vágány

Innovation Associate

Peter van Wijlick

Mobility Coordinator

Esther van Bergen

General Manager

Mirjam Van Coillie

CMO

Jan Maarten van den Berg

Technical Manager

Frank van den Bosch

Traffic Engineer

Els Van den broeck

General Director

Marc van der Burg

Policy Advisor Smart Mobility

Sander van der Drift

Geodata-scientist

Jorden van der Hoogt

Technical Specialist

Kevin van der Linden

Advisor Mobility and Area development

Sjouke van der Vlugt

Policy Officer Urban Planning

Richard van der Wulp

Urban Transport Planner

Casper Van Gheluwe

PhD Researcher

Annet van Lier

Manager Mobility & Environment

Matthias Van Wijnendaele

Mobility Manager / Public Works Coordinator

Karen Vancluysen

Secretary General

Eléonore Venin

Co-coordinator of the working group Smart Walking & Cycling

Alexander Verduyn

Policy Officer Alternative Fuels Infrastructure

Stijn Vernaillen

MaaS Expert

Geert-Jan Verzijden

Manager ZOOV Beheer

Jill Warren

co-CEO

Marianne Weinreich

Market Manager

Tim Wiegels

Vice President DATA

Andri Wienandts

Intrapreneur NMD

Meia Wippoo

Lead Co-creation Lab

Lucy Yu

Director Public Policy UKI & Benelux

Apostolos Ziakopoulos

Research Associate

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CleanMobilEnergy

A Smart Energy Management System Integrating Renewable Energy and Electric Vehicles

GECKO

Governance principles and mEthods enabling deCisions maKers to manage and regulate the changing mObility systems

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UVAR Box

Digitising European UVAR Data

MOBI-MIX

Facilitating the up-take of innovative mobility solutions

PAV

Planning for Automated Vehicles

REFORM

Deploying SUMPs in Europe

Dynaxibility4CE

Dynamic and flexible planning in Central Europe.

eCharge4Drivers

Easy charging, easy driving

e-smartec

enhanced sustainable mobility with marketing techniques

ReVeAL

Regulating Vehicle Access for improved Liveability

Park4SUMP

Park4SUMP aims to help cities integrate innovative parking management solutions into Sustainable Urban Mobility Plans (SUMPs) for better mobility and quality of life.

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