MEDELLÍN LAB 2021
NOVEMBER 13 - 16
MEDELLÍN LAB OVERVIEW
One-week experiences in cities that have taken the practice of City-Making to a higher level. In this case, the city is Medellín. The participants will be able to know about the city and its main projects, get access to its institutions, and interact with its managers.
THE PROGRAM INCLUDES:
talks, panels, round tables, specialized visits, urban tours, and networking events.
MASTERCLASSES AND SPEAKERS
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Leku Estudio | Barcelona
WITH THE SUPPORT OF
AGENDA
EVENING
Registration, welcome and presentation: “Citymakers and the Barcelona Lab”
Presentation of the global platform CITYMAKERS and the participants
of the Barcelona Lab
MORNING
Talks and panel of experts: “The new Barcelona and the super-blocks”
The new and successful model of the ‘Super-Illa’ told not only by its creators, but also by its current ‘makers’
Coffee break (provided)
Talks and panel of experts: “The Hidden Gardens” The Example District of Barcelona has about 400 blocks. Of these, about 50 have built parks inside that are increasing the public space of the city
Coffee break (provided)
Talks and panel of experts: “The Hidden Gardens” The Example District of Barcelona has about 400 blocks. Of these, about 50 have built parks inside that are increasing the public space of the city
AFTERNOON
Technical visit to the ‘Super-Illa’ and some Hidden Gardens
In the Ensanche of Barcelona, we will visit together, with its ‘makers’, the two major projects that define the current physical city: a ‘Super-Illa’ and some interiors of urban blocks that have been recovered as public spaces. Both projects have been awarded and recognized throughout the world, and large cities seek to replicate them for the success they have brought to Barcelona
EVENING
Area of Touristic Interest: The Gothic Quarter of Barcelona
Highlights: Plaza Cataluña, La Rambla and La Boquería market, Basilica del Pi, Plaza Real, the Columbus Monument, the Paseo Marítimo, the Via Laitena, the Plaza Sant Jaume, the Mercat de Santa Caterina and the Cathedral from Barcelona
(visit not guided but with material provided)
MORNING
Talk and roundtable: “The Economic District of 22 @”
We will visit the Barcelona City Council so that the ‘makers’ of this district tell us about their conception and success
Coffee break (provided)
Technical visit to the 22@ economic district Together, with experts, we will walk a part of the 22 @ and we will understand why not only it changed a depressed area of the city, but it also opened a new era of local economy
Coffee break (provided)
Technical visit to the 22@ economic district Together, with experts, we will walk a part of the 22 @ and we will understand why not only it changed a depressed area of the city, but it also opened a new era of local economy
AFTERNOON
Talks and panel of experts: “Barcelona: World Capital of Urban Resilience”
Experts will talk about sustainability in Barcelona and we will know the global urban resilience program
Coffee break (provided)
Area of Touristic Interest: The Surroundings of La Sagrada Familia (visit not guided but with material provided)
Coffee break (provided)
Area of Touristic Interest: The Surroundings of La Sagrada Familia (visit not guided but with material provided)
EVENING
Area of Touristic Interest: The Promenade and the Beach
Highlights: El Puerto Viejo, La Barceloneta, the Paseo Marítimo, the Olympic Port, the Olympic Village and the sculpture of the Olympic Fish by Frank Gehry
(visit not guided but with material provided)
*Itinerary subject to modifications. Speakers and venues to be confirmed
PRICING & UPCOMING DATES