International Conference
In the Desert of Modernity
virtual in the Built Environment, to be published by Routledge, and Cairo: Stories of a City, to be
Socialists were in power and murdering people in the city of Gorizia north of Trieste. A family tree, a 70
(Oxford: James Currey, 2005). Other book publications include Kinshasa. Tales of the Invisible City, a
remember driving through this city that was a sad collection of broken, torn, buildings and rubble, and
Discussion
transmediale 2015
subnod.es), to community networks (eg commotionwireless.net, nethood) and large city-scale mesh networks (eg (...)
) and large city-scale mesh networks (eg. guifi.net, freifunk.net, awmn.net.). The first assembly of
Reading
Brasil: Copa da Cultura
the innovator of Brazilian literature. His book reflects, on the one hand, a city of wealth with
Reading
Brasil: Copa da Cultura
critics’ prize of the city of São Paulo. Inspired by an encounter with street kids, Azevedo von Pedro
Brasil: Copa da Cultura
Careca (1995), which gained him the critics’ prize of the city of São Paulo. Inspired by an encounter
Concerts
Free! Music
music scene with its love of experiment is the capital city, Bogotá, birthplace of the psychotropic
Panel, concert, DJ set, installation
On Music
Jenny Fatou Mbaye (Centre for Culture and the Creative Industries, City University of London) will
Wassermusik: Mother India
and on Broadway in New York City, for twenty years, has choreographed his owned pieces and was a
Forecast Forum
Berlin based on recorded data taken from her interactions with buildings in the city.
Forecast Forum
and language. Roberto Santaguida is a Canadian filmmaker living in Toronto. Peripheral City is an all
Dance
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own ensemble. In 2002, she founded a choreographic centre in the capital city of Bamako. She organised
In the Desert of Modernity
Europe / Migration / City
In the Desert of Modernity
: ‘Paris, the so-called City of Light seen from a different side for a change.’ A German home for white and
Opening discussion
In the Desert of Modernity
heritage in the city of Casablanca. He has taught for 4 years at the National School of Architecture in
city and the cultures that make up New York's pulsating urban life. Curator Shaheen Merali: "More than
his translator from the American-English original, Friederike Meltendorf for “Lost City Radio
China – Between Past and Future
the regional capital of Guangzhou alone, over 120 so-called ‘villages in the city’ have arisen with