Archive for the 'Europe' Category

Academic spaces and citizen researchers

Tuesday, January 22nd, 2008

Despite the fact that academics like to research all kinds of social spaces, there are hardly any studies of the social spaces where research is done. But every now and then we get glimpses, like this story about Parisian academics being “banished to the banlieues”:
The three institutions that are being turned out of their ancestral […]

Lisbon

Monday, January 14th, 2008

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- Anne

Merging the physical and digital

Tuesday, December 11th, 2007

Spotted last week in Lyon, France by the ubiquitous Nicolas Nova.
“If you pee here, smile! You’re being filmed… Find the videos on www.youtube.com”
- Anne

City of ice

Friday, December 7th, 2007

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- Anne

Destination Ikea

Thursday, August 9th, 2007

Before you commit to an Ikea home why not stay overnight at an Ikea store? Check in to the Ikea bridal suite for a flat-pack honeymoon
Whereas Brits may associate the Swedish furniture giant with screaming kids, traffic jams in the parking lot and an occassional riot when a new warehouse opens, it seems Norwegians see […]

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