Early bird registrations for this conference close soon.

The theme of the conference is Urban Transformations: booms, busts and
other catastrophes. Its focus is on the manifold factors, including rapid
economic change and natural disaster, that operate over time to transform
urban areas.

Keynote speakers are Associate Professor Charles Schenking (HKU) on the
great Kanto earthquake and the chimera of national reconstruction in
Japan, and Winthrop Professor Richard Weller (UWA) on the past in the
future of urbanisation.

Online registration is now open. Hurry! Early bird discount ends 19
December.

Please visit http://uhph2012.com/ for more details and to register online.