Responsive Cities Symposium 2017 // Active Public Space Project
Monday, Nov 13, 20178:30 AM — Tuesday, Nov 14, 20176:30 PMCEST
| Caixa Forum and Fira Barcelona
Barcelona, ESRelated
Technology is emerging as a powerful generator of new digital public spheres, producing a strong impact on the physical shape of the city itself. As new tools and planning strategies rise, designers and urbanists face new challenges. Which are the new functions and configurations that emerge in the Public Space? How do citizens interact with the urban elements and how do those latter perform? The public space is the catalyst for urban renewal in the core of cities. It is the place where participatory local democracy occurs, where the character of a Society is materialized and where all infrastructure networks that connect the City functional nodes come together.
IAAC > Institute for advanced architecture of Catalonia invites you to participate to the Responsive Cities 2017 Symposium, the second edition of the international gathering about the future of our cities, that will take place on the
The purpose of the Responsive Cities 2017 / Active Public Space Symposium is to investigate possible applications of new technologies in dynamic public spaces. The focus will be on the advancements of information technologies, interaction and fabrication of public space as catalyst to achieve high quality of life. Last year, during the RC Symposium and on the topic of Urbanism in the Experience Age, we had the pleasure to receive more than 500 participants from all over the world including Speakers such as Saskia Sassen, Janet Sanz, Martina Hallikainen, Maita Fernandez and more.
Topics of the Symposium:
- DESIGN - urban analytics | physical and digital merge | fabrication protocols | real time data
- SHARE - citizen participation | ownership | accessibility | sharing economies
- ADAPT - resilience | new materials | dynamic cycles | environment
- EXPERIENCE - digital & virtual space | behaviours | gaming |
- LEARN - raising awareness | testbed for innovation | policies | data flows
More information are available at Responsive Cities 2017 website.
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