City+2025@Oxford: Urban Data Analytics and the Polycrisis – Draft Conference Programme

Monday, 29^{^th} September 2025

09.00-09.30	Reception
09.30-10.45	Opening Panel Discussion – Data Analytics for Interdisciplinary Studies
Speakers:	Melinda Mills, University of Oxford, UK
	Tim Schwanen, University of Oxford, UK
Host:	Xiang Ao, University of Oxford, UK
10.45-11.00	Coffee Break
11.00-12.30	Parallel Presentation Session 1
12.30-13.30	Lunch Break
13.30-15.00	Parallel Presentation Session 2
15.00-15.30	Coffee Break
15.30-17.00	Parallel Presentation Session 3
17.00-17.30	Coffee Break
17.30-18.30	Plenary Keynote Speech 1
Speaker:	Danny Dorling, University of Oxford
19.30-21.00	Formal Dinner at Mansfield College

Tuesday, 30^{^th} September 2025

09.00-10.30	Parallel Presentation Session 4
10.30-11.00	Coffee Break
11.00-12.30	Parallel Presentation Session 5
12.30-13.30	Lunch Break
13.30-15.00	Parallel Presentation Session 6
15.00-15.30	Coffee Break
15.30-17.00	Parallel Workshop 1- Introduction to Spatial Econometrics
Instructors:	Dasom Hong, University of Oxford
	Min Ruan, University of Oxford
15.30-17.00	Parallel Workshop 2 – *RobustiPy* to make empirical research more robust
Instructors:	Charles Rahal, University of Oxford
	Daniel Valdenegro, University of Oxford
15.30-17.00	Parallel Workshop 3 – Navigating inequalities with *Mapineq*
Instructors:	Douglas Leasure, University of Oxford
	Xiang Ao, University of Oxford
17.00-17.15	Coffee Break
17.15-17.45	Plenary Keynote Speech 2
Speaker:	Benjamin Büttner, Technical University of Munich, Germany
17.45-18.15	Plenary Keynote Speech 3
Speaker:	Zhifu Mi, University College London, UK
18.15-18.45	Closing Plenary Keynote Speech
Speaker:	Thanasis Kizos, University of the Aegean, Greece
18.45-19.00	Q&A Session
19.00-19.30	Award and Closing Ceremony