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AndersUtrecht Podcast Series final episode is released
Our [urban interfaces] member Dan Hassler-Forest is one of the team member of the Anders Utrecht, an initiative that intends to build a forum for future collaboration. Since March 2021, Anders Utrecht has produced a podcast series in collaboration with local grassroots organisations from Utrecht. These episodes are a tool to give voice, share experiences and
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Chapter in new publication on “Controversing the smart city”
Chapter published in “Speculative Design Methods for Citizen Engagement in Smart Cities Research”
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Seminar series 2021-2022 “The Magic City” fully booked!
Our yearly [urban interfaces] seminar series, organized as part of RMeS, is themed “The Magic City”. This year there is a lot of interest in the seminar, we’re fully booked with over 20 participants. Dates: 5 April 2022 (15:00 – 17:00), 26 April 2022 (15:00 – 17:00) and 10 May 2022 (14:00 – 17:00 with
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The Lives of Deltas: A Research Exchange on Sustainability and the Imaginary (The University of Hong Kong– Utrecht University)
Bill McKibben wrote, ‘We live in a post-natural world.’ But did ‘Nature’ in this sense ever exist? Or was it rather the deification of the human that gave it an illusory apartness from ourselves? Now that non-human agencies have dispelled that illusion, we are confronted suddenly with a new task: that of finding other ways…
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Media Architecture Biennale 2020 final report available
Our research group [urban interfaces] was one of the organizing partners of the Media Architecture Biennale 2020, which took place 28 June – 2 July 2021 (after being postponed due to Corona). Read the final MAB20 report here (pdf 5 MB) >> The Media Architecture Biennale (MAB20) was organized by Utrecht University (UU) and the
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