Call for
Projects and Papers
Interactivos?'10: Neighborhood Science
Deadline: April 19, 2010
Dates of the workshop: June 7 - 23, 2010
Venue: Medialab-Prado
in Madrid (Spain)
With the participation of:
Platoniq, Douglas Repetto and the work group formed by Andrés
Burbano, Alejandro Araque, Alejandro
Duque and Alejandro Tamayo.
Projects:
Interactivos?'10 is a workshop which develops projects gathering
and putting into action collaboration and local urban knowledge
networks using free software and hardware technologies and "Do it
yourself" (DIY) and "Do it with others" (DIWO) methods.
The proposals will be carried out in multidisciplinary task groups
comprised by the author(s) and interested collaborators, with
conceptual and technical advice from the teaching staff. The call for
collaborators will be open from May 4 through June 4.
Some orientative
subjects are:
- Urban Infrastructure:
mobility, transport, urban and telecommunication networks
- Health and
environmental issues: quality of the air and water, meteorology,
nutrition, gastronomy and recipes, urban gardens, etc.
- Social relations and
cultural production, games, education and learning in the street;
exchange of services and knowledge, etc.
Papers:
A maximum of 5 theoretical works will be selected, among theoretical
and research papers, presentations and analysis of the experiences
about the proposed subject matter.
Submit your proposal before
April 19, 2010. No fees.
More information, call guidelines and submission forms:
http://medialab-prado.es/article/interactivos_ciencia_de_barrio
Questions:
interactivos (at) medialab-prado.es
Venue:
Medialab-Prado
Plaza de las Letras
Calle Alameda, 15
28014 Madrid (Spain)
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Nerea García Garmendia
Comunicación / Press
Medialab-Prado
Área de Las Artes, Ayuntamiento de Madrid
Plaza de las Letras
Alameda, 15 28014 Madrid
Tfno. +34 914 202 754
difusion@medialab-prado.es
www.medialab-prado.es