Mind and Places A Multidisciplinary Approach to the Design of Contemporary City

This book explores the contributions of psychological, neuroscientific and philosophical perspectives to the design of contemporary cities. Pursuing an innovative and multidisciplinary approach, it addresses the need to re-launch knowledge and creativity as major cultural and institutional bases of...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Anzani, Anna (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2020, 2020
Edition:1st ed. 2020
Series:Springer Series in Design and Innovation
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Borders. Dwelling in the borders
  • Perception. Perceiving space in pictures
  • Dreams. The relational link between nocturnal and diurnal creativity
  • Body. Sound Spaces and the Embodied Musical Mind
  • Memory. Places and communities memory in "powdered modernity" between literature, history and anthropology
  • Landscapes. Expressive landscapes, perception and design
  • Metropolis. Sensory ethnography paths in the city of differences
  • Reuse. Re-contextualization and re-signification in art and care
  • Time. The city as an event of time and space
  • Identity. Beyond places, beyond identities, for a cultural redefinition of the relationship between man and nature
  • Borders. The design of the unfinished as a new transdisciplinary perspective
  • Perception. The Representation of space, from bidimensionality to tridimensionality
  • Dreams. The cultural and creative conversion of abandoned buildings as a driver of urban regeneration
  • Body. Spatial transitions in the scene architecture between space, event and movement
  • Memory. Dwelling in the leftovers
  • Landscapes. Bottom-up approach for cultural landscape and local identity mapping
  • Metropolis. Urban mindscapes
  • Reuse. Urban heritage and liveability
  • Time. Hybrid spaces for users-bodies between work and hospitality
  • Identity. Place identity between preservation and innovation