CALL for Participants: CyberParks Hybrid Heritagescapes as Urban Commons in Mediterranean Cities: acessing the deep-rooted spatial interface of cities

Date
30 Oct-3 Nov 2017,
Nicosia, Cyprus.

Expressions of interest are invited from the COST Action TU1306 “Fostering knowledge about the relationship between Information and Comunication Technologies and Public Spaces supported by strategies to improve their use and attractiveness (CYBERPARKS)” to participate in a master/PhD level training school related to emerging forms of technologically mediated urban landscapes.

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DAU students selected for Pladur Prize 2017 Finale

DAU-MIArq students Luis Campos, João Pedro Serafim, Susana Teixeira e Teresa Conceição were selected to attend the finale of the 27th edition of the Pladur Iberian Prize, which will take place in Madrid from the 8th to the 10th June.

Their proposal, INNeeD, aims to intervene in a flexible way to improve the habitability of Oporto’s Ilhas (Islands) – a type of industrial district particular to that city.

Our congratulations to the students, and best wishes for the finale!

Field Trip Roteiros-DAU — The video

DAU Students at the field trip Desenho – Roteiros DAU on 28-29 April 2017.

We visited (and sketched!) several notable architecture works, such as the Church at Marco de Canavezes, by Alvaro Siza; Oporto’s Casa da Música, by Rem Koolhas; Leixões Cruise Terminal, by Luis Pedro Silva; and Municipal Stadium of Braga, by Eduardo Souto Moura. Everyone had a good time!