This workshop will explore a mixed scenario consisting of two goals: (1) presentation of research that relates to urban sensing with a particular focus on sound, and (2) an exploratory-creative component to allow workshop participants to use novel ubiquitous computing technologies to explore an area of Seoul/Dajeon, collect information, and work on a creative project. The workshop will thus aim...

This paper reviews the literature on cultural and creative spaces, and examines its merits and shortcomings in helping to explain how culture and creativity in the city are supported. Alternative ways of conceptualising cultural and creative spaces which emphasise the importance of networks and multi-scalar relationships and noneconomic considerations will be examined.

Informational cities are prototypical cities of the knowledge society. If they are informational world cities, they are new centers of power. According to Manuel Castells (1989), in those cities space of flows (flows of money, power, and information) tend to override space of places. Information and communication technology infrastructures, cognitive infrastructures (as groundwork of knowledge ...

urban space can be the most successful public arena in this century if employ the potentialsfor collective cooperation in creative ways in order to provide further services. the theory of creative city tries tostrengthen the qualities which enhance the image of a city for the citizens and create a dynamic city in terms of cultureand intercultural learning. therefore, the existence of generator,...

In current financial, economical and political crisis, with the progressive downgrading of the States and the world’s GDPs dropping, the strong flows of financial, social and relational capital that powered urban regeneration over the last fifteen years are no longer available to be tapped in on in an indiscriminate manner as it seems was the case until just a few years ago. The most dynamic ci...

Purpose: The research purpose is to describe and explain the empowerment process by education, training, technical guidance, capitalizing, location/business facilities, legalism/business permit, partnership, business organization. Using of method for was qualitative phenomenologic. Theoretical Framework: information data were collected observation, interview, documentation. Data resources gotte...