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Monthly Archives: July 2012
Nemona: Cooperation within and around Nemona
By Claudia Rojas After presenting an urban analysis of Nemona and narrating some histories of social integration in Neukölln, Berlin, in this article we will summarize the most important activities and accomplishments of Nemona´s fashion designers. Their participation (as well as … Continue reading
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Tagged 48h Neukölln, cooperation, designers, fashion, Fashion Week, Fujiama Nightclub, Heimathafen, NEMONA, Neukölln
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Coffee, Hamburgers and Downtown Areas in a Globalizing World
By Renard Teipelke In the past years, we could witness the increasingly strong presence of international corporations in downtown areas. Ranging from telecommunication and fashion to fast food and electronics, major brands have successfully invaded the centers of our cities. … Continue reading
Aarhus’ Mediascape library: new concepts for an old institution
by Hans Pul Libraries have been considered as central places of public life. They are filled with people of all ages and with all sorts of backgrounds. And with books, of course. In the last decade or so, public libraries … Continue reading
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Tagged aarhus, architecture, concepts, Denmark, experience, landmark, library, mediascape, schulz, social interaction
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3rd International Place Branding Conference – Guide for Authors
Contributions are welcome that explore the various perspectives of place branding, management or any other type of ‘orchestrated action’ that investigate or apply business principles in or to places. Potential themes include: Critical perspectives on place management and branding Place … Continue reading
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Urban Hacking as a Quality Management Tool to guarantee high-value Public Space (1): The end of Public Space?!
by Hanna Lutz The “end of public space” is proclaimed often. Urban researchers complain about increasing and omnipresent surveillance methods in as well as extensive privatization of public areas. The discussion about the decline in public space also focuses on … Continue reading
New Paper in European Urban and Regional Studies (EURS), July ’12 issue
by Ares Kalandides In this new paper that appears in the July issue of the European Urban and Regional Studies, Prof. Dina Vaiou and myself examine how the neighbourhood becomes the resource through which people can claim the right to … Continue reading
Guest article: Shifting Notes – expanding the music industry to the outskirts of Berlin
By Keren Karp, Maria Paula Gutierrez, David Karolinski and Claudia Rojas Marzahn and other “invisible” districts of Berlin may very well be the next upcoming playground of the independent music scene in the city. An offbeat course on the creative industries … Continue reading
My article for EXBERLINER Mag: Of crooks and thieves – or why Greece-bashing is no longer funny*
by Ares Kalandides The Athens-raised bi-national Berliner weighs in on the cultural animosity surrounding the euro debate. Sometimes it’s hard to be a German, yet it seems that becoming one is even harder. I was doing well for a while. … Continue reading
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Tagged Ares Kalandides, country image, Euro crisis, Europe, Exberliner, Germany, Greece, place reputation
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“Help! Whatever happened to Holland-Germany animosity?”
by Hans Pul Place reputations sometimes alter abruptly, but mostly it is a long process in time. Sometimes, place reputation changes take generations. The following article by Joris Luyendijk, a Dutch journalist at The Guardian, deals with this theme from … Continue reading
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Tagged Dutch, German, Germany, Holland, Joris Luyendijk, Netherlands, The Guardian
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