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TALK
On 8 December 2011 Michiel de Lange gave a ‘Place-Mat‘ talk at Ymere housing corporation in Amsterdam about social media and urban quality.
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WORKSHOP
On November 23 2011 Michiel de Lange was invited as an expert during the e-tourism strategy day organized by LAgroup and Waag Society in Pakhuis De Zwijger.
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TALK
On 22 November 2011 Michiel de Lange gave a talk called Hoe overleef ik de Mediastad? (“how do I survive the media city?”) for the Broodje Kennis series of lectures at Spui 25 in Amsterdam (University of Amsterdam).
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INTERVIEW
Journalist Tracy Metz interviewed The Mobile City for an article in Dutch daily newspaper NRC Handelsblad. The article “Vertrouwde vreemden vinden elkaar in mobiele stad” (in Dutch) appeared in the newspaper on 27 February 2012.
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Challenge: Ideas Waiting To Happen, Utrecht, 6, 13 20 October 2012
This looks like an interesting series of evenings + design challenge about Augmented Reality, Quantified Self, and Internet of Things, organized by a number of organizations: DATE Saturday, 6 October 2012 TIME 12:00-17:00 WHERE Impakt Headquarters DATE Saturday, 13 October 2012 TIME 12:00-17:00 WHERE Impakt Headquarters DATE Saturday, 20 October 2012 TIME 12:00-17:00 WHERE Impakt…
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CONFERENCE: New Towns | New Territories – Rotterdam September 27 2012
The International New Town Institute is organizing a very promising conference in Rotterdam on september 27. The main theme is the privatization of cities. With South Korea’s ‘advanced smart & connected community’ New Songdo as one of its case studies. Date: Thursday, September 27, 2012 Time: 9:00 – 19:00 Place: NAI, Rotterdam, Netherlands Cost: €200…
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Competition: Information Design after Otto Neurath, Bauhaus Dessau Foundation & magazine arch+, registration: August 15 – November 12, 2012
Fans of the work by Otto Neurath, here’s a competition that might interest you: The magazine ARCH+ and the Bauhaus Dessau Foundation announce the competition Out of Balance – Kritik der Gegenwart. Information Design after Otto Neurath The competition is directed towards * Members of the design disciplines like: architecture, urban and regional planning, graphic design,…
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Workshop reports ‘Designing for Ownership’ at Strelka Institute, Moscow
From 9 − 14 July 2012 The Mobile City (in this case Michiel de Lange in collaboration with Marc Tuters) developed and gave a six-day workshop ’Designing for Ownership’ at the Strelka Institute for Media, Architecture and Design in Moscow. This workshop was built on the approach we developed for the ‘Social Cities of Tomorrow’ workshop that took place 14 – 16…
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CONFERENCE: Recreating cities, 30 November 2012, Liège/Luik
«Recreating cities» the AMCV ‘s biennal symposium, will take place in Liège, November the 30th, 2012. A cross-disciplinary approach to find new ways of turning city centres into places to live. Experiences from around the world will be presented by speakers from Canada, France, Italy, the United States, Netherlands, Zwitzerland, etc. The following topics will be addressed : housing, mobility,…
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The Mobile City goes Helsinki: Meet us on 21-22 July at the Dutch E-culture Days at the World Design Capital Pavilion
On July 21 and 22, The Dutch E-culture Days will take place in the World Design Capital Pavilion in Helsinki. The Mobile City is taking part in this exciting program organized by Virtueel Platform of The Netherlands.
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EVENT: Digital Disruptions 2013-2014, 13 July 2012, Waag Society Amsterdam
Frank Kresin from Waag Society is organizing a small get-together next week: At the crossroads between technical innovation, economic mutations and social transformations, which “Digital Disruptions” will become central in the next few years? What are the issues and challenges that we can no longer ignore? Fing, an independent think/do tank on digital transformations, has…
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CfP: Media Architecture Biennale “Participation”, 15-17 November 2012, Aarhus University, Denmark (deadline 20 July)
Ava Fatah, who presented at our Social Cities of Tomorrow event, sent us this announcement: CALL FOR PAPERS (submission 20 July 2012) MEDIA ARCHITECTURE BIENNALE 2012 November 15-17, 2012 Aarhus, Denmark Building on the successful event in Vienna 2010, Media Architecture Biennale 2012 brings together artists, practitioners and researchers from academia and industry in the…