LIVE INFORMATIVE STREAMING SESSION REMINDER!
We wanted to remind you that we will be holding a LIVE INFORMATIVE STREAMING SESSION that everybody will be able to attend. We will cover all the aspects of the curriculum as well as calendar and solve all of your doubts. All you have to do is send an email to Rosa Lladós (rllados@cir.uic.es) with … Read more
LIVE INFORMATIVE STREAMING SESSION
Due to the interest that the Master in Regenerating Intermediate Landscapes has generated the last few weeks we have decided that it’s time to reach to all of you in person. That’s why we will hold a LIVE INFORMATIVE STREAMING SESSION where everybody will be able to attend. We will cover all the aspects of … Read more
Main topics to face emergent landscapes
Hello friends, Did you like our previous post anouncing the Workshop: Barcelona Rethinking suburbia? This nine weeks workshop is a part of the Masters degree in Urbanism (Ph.D) where we will be putting into practice all the methodology discussed on the prior module. Here you have some of the main topics to face this emergent … Read more
New edition of the Master in Regenerating Intermediate Landscapes
Transforming suburban landscapes into sustainable systems is at the forefront of current planning and urban design research. The Master in Urbanism “Regenerating Intermediate Landscapes” faces this challenge integrating both regional and community visions as well as strategies coming from different approaches and urban traditions. Our program provides a sound operational framework based on the theoretical … Read more
26 Junio: Catalunya_Ciutat Taula Oberta
El martes que viene estais invitados a asistir a una jornada especial sobre el actual panorama de urbanismo en Cataluña, en el cual participarán arquitectos, urbanistas, políticos y otros actores claves de este escenario. Organizado por nuestro Laboratori de l’Area d’Urbanismo de la ESARQ-UIC y coordinado por los directores de este master, Carmen Mendoza y … Read more
10 Sprawl Repair and Regeneration Projects
In our fifth installment of case studies related to our program’s field of research and practice, we cover one of the hottest topics in urbanism today: retrofitting sprawl. The terminology varies, with “retrofitting suburbia” and “repairing sprawl” among the most popular labels, as urban planner Emily Talen explains in an interview conducted by our faculty … Read more
Friday Faves! 5 Things to Watch and Read
Here are this week’s Friday Faves! Foodlogic – A short documentary that looks into alternatives and the possibility to use local food as a tool to define new urban transport standards, by exploring the logistics of food from the surrounding countryside to the city of Amsterdam and the impact on urban environment. Agroperifèrics – Besides … Read more
Mañana 10 mayo: Homenaje a Manuel de Sola-Morales
Al ilustre arquitecto y urbanista Manuel de Solà-Morales, la muerte de quien lamentamos el pasado 27 de febrero, se le renidrá homenaje mañana en la sede de la ETSAB (UPC) y en el CCCB. via El Bloc
Liu Wei’s crumbling urban landscapes
We thought these renditions of crumbling urban landscapes by artist Liu Wei were pretty cool. Made of discarded schoolbooks held together with wood and steel, some of Wei’s sculpture measure more than 4 meters in height. The carved-book cityscapes are currently on show in Paris at the Almine Rech gallery until May 16. via grist, … Read more
