CFA- Workshop on Urban Space Analysis for Students in Florence, Nov. 13-20, 2008

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CFA- Workshop on Urban Space Analysis for Students in Florence, Nov. 13-20

Posted by: Milan Prodanovic <ecourban@eunet.yu>

Dear Colleagues:

This is the first announcement of the Workshop for Students in
Florence, November 13-20, 2008 which is included in the general
program of the "Degree & Profession" Florence International Exchange
Festival 08.

Please, express the preliminary interest in participating at the
workshop in a team of one professor (with accompanying person) and
four students of senior years from one university.

Design of urban environment and architectural heritage reuse: the role
of the "genius loci" within the "Life Beyond Tourism" agenda.

Project Leader:
Milan Prodanovic, Ph.D., Dip. T.P., Dip. Arch.
Professor of Urbanism, University of Novi Sad, Serbia

Project Leader E-Mail:
ecourban@eunet.yu

Project Description:

Cultural field: Urban space analysis on visions of transmission of
knowledge, conservation and creativity, branding the city, etc. with a
topic "Identity of our City, Region" and "Genius Loci' phenomenon
within the electronic communication era and the issues of
educational/cultural tourism, destination selection and trail choice.
The issue of "Identity" and "branding" in the light of the phenomenon
of ARCHITOURISM, (tourism attracted by architecture and architectural
heritage).

The experience of the "BRAND" of historic city (as created as"Myth of
Florence" the fashions in 18th and 19th century and raised interest in
art and civilization of Renaissance Florence). At the present time of
globalization and transition in East Europe the question about the
fashions change to accord to the issues of knowledge transmission by
meditation of education and media, today's influence of education --
formal, informal and permanent, to the choice of tourist destinations.

The seminar is open to max 5 universities of different countries; each
university must be represented by 4 students and 1 accompanying tutor
(professor). Each member of the different universities teams are
requested to fill the registration form within October 10th, 2008.

For any other information about the organization of the workshop
please refer to the Project Co-ordinator Prof. Milan Prodanovic (send
an e-mail)

Looking forward to see you and your students in Florence

Best regards

Prof Milan Prodanovic

Milan Prodanovic, Ph.D., Dip. T.P., Dip. Arch.
Professor of Urbanism, University of Novi Sad,
Centro Internazionalle di Studi sul Disegno Urbano - Firenze,
Ecourban Workshop Belgrade, NGO
Studio address: Supilova 11,
11000 Belgrade,
Serbia, Yu
Tel/fax +381 11 2750 876
e-mail: ecourban@eunet.yu

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