CAMPAIGN FOR FREE PUBLIC TRANSPORT

INAUGURAL NATIONAL CONFERENCE Saturday 16th October 2010 11.00am to 5.00pm BRITANNIA HOTEL, 67 NEW STREET, BIRMINGHAM B2 4DU

The private automobile dominates the social and economic environment so completely that it will take a truly radical alternative to displace it. A zero fare policy is necessary not only to give drivers the biggest . . . → Read More: CAMPAIGN FOR FREE PUBLIC TRANSPORT

Una deriva per Bovisa

Segnaliamo un interessante articolo di Fabrizio Lorusso apparso sul sito di Carmilla – letteratura, immaginario e cultura di opposizione. Lorusso propone una deriva nel quartiere di Bovisa, con documentazione fotografica.

Back In Town. Bovisa City Milano

http://www.carmillaonline.com/archives/2010/08/003580.html

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Ne approfittiamo per ricordare che del quartiere Bovisa e delle sue trasformazioni si è occupata . . . → Read More: Una deriva per Bovisa

BLK River Festival 2010 – Muralism & Experimental Visual Strategies

From September 10 to October 04 BLK River Festival – Vienna’s first festival for contemporary Street & Urban Art – will take place for the second time.

Among the invited artists are: AKAY – BLU – BASTARDILLA – BENJAMIN GAULON – BRAD DOWNEY – CARLIE AHERN – DEEP INC. – DTAGNO – ELLIS . . . → Read More: BLK River Festival 2010 – Muralism & Experimental Visual Strategies

Cities and Urban Spaces: Chances for Cultural and Citizenship Education

NECE- Networking European Citizenship Education Cities and Urban Spaces: Chances for Cultural and Citizenship Education 29 September – 1 October 2010, Trieste (Italy)

Location: The Stazione Marittima Congress Centre Molo Bersaglieri 3, I-34124 Trieste

Developments within cities and in urban spaces provide a variety of starting points for new ways of cultural and . . . → Read More: Cities and Urban Spaces: Chances for Cultural and Citizenship Education

2010 EU Mobility Week

The European Mobility Week is an awareness raising campaign aiming at sensibilising citizens to the use of public transport, cycling, walking and at encouraging European cities to promote these modes of transport and to invest in the new necessary infrastructures.

From 16 to 22 September 2010 the Mobility Week is the opportunity for . . . → Read More: 2010 EU Mobility Week

Support Tacheles

To support KUNSTHAUS TACHELES with 20 years of international history and the last independant and non-commercial art-center in berlin mitte threatend to be closed for commercial reasons we invite everybody worldwide to make pictures with the “i support tacheles” card. you are free to choose you’re subject and form. for further informations and . . . → Read More: Support Tacheles

KRaP INVADERS

Freestyle Festival 30 Luglio – 1 Agosto 2010 – Schio (VI) SECONDO INCONTRO VOLONTARI KRAP INVADERS

“KRaP INVADERS Freestyle Festival”: Tre giorni di skateboard, parkour, freerunning, e arte contemporanea dove più di 100 atleti e artisti provenienti da tutta Italia e dall’estero invaderanno il territorio di Schio (VICENZA) e non solo, con stile, . . . → Read More: KRaP INVADERS

Post-Doctoral Fellowships on Mobility Cultures in Megacities

The Institute for Mobility Research (ifmo), a research facility of BMW Group, is pleased to announce an international call to researchers for up to 6 post-doctoral fellowships within the strategic field of “Mobility Cultures in Megacities”.

Duration of Fellowship: 6 months (extension of 2 months possible) Location: Munich, Germany Academic Partners: Technische Universität München; . . . → Read More: Post-Doctoral Fellowships on Mobility Cultures in Megacities

Fashion-able. Hacktivism and engaged fashion design

In this beautiful book published by Art Monitor (Board for Artistic Research of the Fine, Applied and Performing Arts at the University of Gothenburg), Otto von Busch explores open-access DIY culture in the world of fashion design. The book “experiments with how fashion can be reverse engineered, hacked, tuned and shared among many . . . → Read More: Fashion-able. Hacktivism and engaged fashion design

Tracce Urbane. Scienziati sociali e urbanisti a dialogo

Seminario di Studi

Tracce Urbane Scienziati sociali e urbanisti a dialogo

24 e 25 Giugno 2010 9.30-18.30 Aula Magna- Facoltà di Economia Via Voltapaletto 11 Ferrara

Programma Giovedì 24 giugno Ore 9.30 Saluti del Preside della Facoltà di Lettere – Marcello d’Agostino Saluti del Direttore di Dipartimento di Scienze Umane– Paolo Frignani

Introduzione al . . . → Read More: Tracce Urbane. Scienziati sociali e urbanisti a dialogo