March 22, 2007
PLAYING THE URBAN
at De Balie Amsterdam
Announcing PLAYING THE URBAN, 31 March 2007, De Balie Amsterdam :: MOBILE LEARNING GAME KIT with Jan Simons (Associate Professor New Media Studies, University of Amsterdam); PLASTICITY: A GAME FOR URBAN PLANNING with Mathias Fuchs (Senior Lecturer, Programme Leader in Creative Games, University of Salford) and Steve Manthorp (Special Project Manager, Bradford)
This presentation introduces a recently developed game for urban planning. The game, based on the architectonic visions and challenges of British architect Will Alsop is demonstrated, its features are explained, and a variety of planning processes, strategies and problems are shown in detail. LOGO PARC (Danikl van der Velden, Katja Gretzinger, Matthijs van Leeuwen, Matteo Poli, Gon Zifroni) Logo Parc is a research project on design and publicspace, carried out at the Jan van Eyck Academy,
Maaike Lauwaert
University of Maastricht
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences,Department Of History
P.O. Box 616
6200 MD Maastricht
M.lauwaert[at]history.unimaas.nl
Reservations and additional Information: Mediastudies-fgw[at]uva.nl
Info: debalie.nl
DE BALIE,
KLEINE-GARTMANPLANTSOEN 10
AMSTERDAM
TEL. +31(0)20 55 35 100
Posted by jo at March 22, 2007 12:52 PM
