Environment and Planning B: Planning and Design – Theme issue: Space, sociality, and pervasive computing
Interesting to see the topic tackled in EPB instead of EPD: Society and Space, but an interesting line-up of papers nonetheless. Of particular interest is Martin Dodge and Rob Kitchin’s contribution.
‘Outlines of a world coming into existence’: pervasive [...]
“He is sly, this rebel cartographer. He makes maps that look like quilts, masks, feathers, acid trips. You can find America in these maps — you can probably find your house in these maps — if you can find the maps at all, since their creator has posted them to an online underground.
Nikolas Schiller, 26, [...]
Enter_ Unknown Territories is an exciting festival of interactive and playful public art events, live performances, a conference, workshop and club nights taking place throughout Cambridge, UK, from 25-29 April, 2007.
Come and explore…
Take part in a LED workhop, get lost in an intelligent maze, fly kites equipped with cameras, star in a CCTV feature film, [...]
Guerrilla Wars in Everyday Public Spaces:Reflections and Inspirations for Designers (pdf)Kin Wai Michael Siu
In recent years, many governments have tended to take a rational and development-oriented approach to planning, designing and managing city spaces. Some sociologists, however, have started to criticize this approach, and have begun to advocate instead the importance of taking into consideration [...]