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Discussion at Forth by Irakli: The future of cities - culture and technology
11.00
The discussion at FORTH in amphitheatre of IACM was organized by Katerina Papadaki and Dimitris Pattakos
Chaired by: Dr. Dimitri Stathakos, Research Director, Institute of Biology at “Demokritos” (National Centre for Scientific Research)
Opening remarks by Prof. Papadaki, FORTH representative: “Technological parks and the specific situation in Heraklion”
Viewpoints:
- Phil Cooke Urban and regional innovation systems:designing for the future
- Sophia Yannatou The strange character of a place
- Brendan Kennelly The myth of the city
- Katerina Anghelaki Rooke The nature of understanding our cultural roots
- Anna Arvanitaki Technological parks, innovation and viable cities
- Pavlos Delladetsimas Looking beyond vested interests: what is happening to the land – urban policy, planning and rhetorics
Looking ahead to the coming days of "Myth of the City" with poets and planners engaged in disucssions about these and various issues, an introduction by
Hatto Fischer The concept of life in cities
A small reception followed the the discussion.
Rururb landscape - a term coined by Brendan Kennelly to designate land which is neither urban or rural but somewhere out there, in between nature and city and a space inviting others to follow suit with further building activities and therefore depicting a special kind of land use.
14.00 departure by bus for the village Kamilari
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