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The personality of cities, by Charles Landry
I always like thinking of cities as if they were a person. It makes it easier for me to get a grip on them. Traditionally when we assess a city we look at its employment rate, its industries, its locational assets and resources, its history or how well connected they are. By contrast thinking of a c › More
- 05.05.2013
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Creative City Dialogue 2013
The Creative City Dialogue was a three hours long event revolving around key note speaker (Mike Harris, Head of Leisure & Culture, Southampton City Council), a dialogue, a workshop and music composed for the Creative City Dialogue by Giovanni Tria. The Cultural Quarter was introduced by Mike Har › More
- 04.05.2013
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The intercultural city and City-making - Interview with Charles Landry
Planning creativity, culture and cities often leads to hyped tunnel visions, in which the cultural creatives are viewed from the economic point of view mostly. This is a shame, says Charles Landry, for culture is much more than economic value or the rise of the creative industries. Landry pleas for › More
- 04.05.2013
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A Manifesto for the Creative Economy
Hot off the press – Nesta, the UK’s innovation foundation, has published a Manifesto for the Creative Economy with a 10-point plan on how to bolster this fast growing sector. › More
- 02.05.2013
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World's seven smartest cities named as they vie for title of Intelligent Community of the Year
Many cities like to boast that they are the most innovative and cosmopolitan, but which are the most intelligent cities? New York Think Tank The Intelligent Community Forum (ICF) has compiled a list of its top seven most intelligent cities after 400 hopeful cities entered the competition - and leadi › More
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