- Institutional foundations and policies for urbanisation:
- François Gipouloux, CNRS
- Chi-Han Ai, CNRS
- Sébastien Goulard, CNRS
- Peter Daniels, SERU-UOB
- Du Debin 杜德斌, HUADA
- Miguel Elosua, CNRS
- Huang Li 黄丽, HUADA
- Li Shantong 李善同, DRC
- Liu Shouying, DRC
- Ni Pengfei, CASS
- Xie Huizhen, CASS
- Jiang Xuemei, CASS
- Territorial expansion & accommodating greater population:
- Athar Hussain, LSE
- Yi Ding, RENDA
- Liu Weidong 刘卫东, CAS
- Liu Shenghe, CAS
- Chen Mingxing, CAS
- Infrastructure and services for sustainable urbanisation: trends and policy support mechanisms:
- Andrea Ricci, ISIS
- Loredana Marmora, ISIS
- Olivia Bina, ICS
- Luis Balula, ICS
- Ma Zhong 马中, RENDA
- Gong Yazhen 龚亚珍, RENDA
- Guo Qing Bin is 郭清斌, RENDA
- Craig Hart, RENDA
- Shi Lei 石磊, RENDA
- Xie Xianzheng, AAESR
- Qi Cuicui, AAESR
- Urban communities & social sustainability
- Stephan Feuchtwang, LSE
- Wang Xiaoxia, RENDA