Florence festival

Drage kolege,
imate sansu da se ukljucite u FLORENCE FESTIVAL, ili sa svojim diplomskim radom da svet vidi vas rad preko websajta,
i da ucetvujete u radionicama, predavanjima, dodgdjanjima na Florence EXPO and Workshop for Students, November 13-20, 2008.
Dear colleagues and friends,

This is the first announcement of the Workshop for Students in Florence, November 13-20, 2008 which is included in the general program of the “Degree & Profession” Florence International Exchange Festival 08.

. please visit
http://www.fondazione-delbianco.org/inglese/index_i.htm

also
Design of urban environment and architectural heritage reuse: the role of the "genius loci" within the "Life Beyond Tourism" agenda
Florence, November 13-20, 2008

Please, express the preliminary interest in participating at the workshop in a team of one professor (with accompanying person)and four students of senior years from one university.

Design of urban environment and architectural heritage reuse: the role of the "genius loci" within the "Life Beyond Tourism" agenda

PROJECT LEADER:
Milan Prodanovic, Ph.D., Dip. T.P., Dip. Arch.
Professor of Urbanism, University of Novi Sad, Serbia

PROJECT LEADER E-MAIL:
ecourban@eunet.yu

PROJECT DESCRIPTION:

Cultural field: Urban space analysis on visions of transmission of knowledge, conservation and creativity, branding the city, etc. with a topic "Identity of our City, Region" and "Genius Loci' phenomenon within the electronic communication era and the issues of educational/cultural tourism, destination selection and trail choice. The issue of "Identity" and "branding" in the light of the phenomenon of ARCHITOURISM, (tourism attracted by architecture and architectural heritage).

The experience of the "BRAND" of historic city (as created as"Myth of Florence" the fashions in 18th and 19th century and raised interest in art and civilization of Renaissance Florence). At the present time of globalization and transition in East Europe the question about the fashions change to accord to the issues of knowledge transmission by meditation of education and media, today’s influence of education – formal, informal and permanent, to the choice of tourist destinations.

The seminar is open to max 5 universities of different countries; each university must be represented by 4 students and 1 accompanying tutor (professor). Each member of the different universities teams are requested to fill the registration form within October 10th, 2008.

For any other information about the organization of the workshop please refer to the Project Co-ordinator Prof. Milan Prodanovic (send an e-mail)

Looking forward to see you and your students in Florence

Best regards

Prof Milan Prodanovic