During two weeks in February 2006 experts from European and South East Asian institutions came together in Thailand to exchange views onthe future cultural development of the city. Within the framework of the EU-funded project CITY CULTURE IN MOTION, workshops and a seminar were held at Chula Longkorn University Bangkok. In "Volume 2" a selection of the papers presented in Bangkok is published in order to give an impression of the variety of topics raised by participants from Austria, Indonesia, Italy, Nepal, Thailand, Vietnam and the United Kingdom.