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URBACT day 1 – Cities of tomorrow – action today

Posted on December 3, 2012 by jurup

I have just come back from the day 1 of the annual URBACT conference in Copenhagen. This year’s theme is “Cities of tomorrow – action today”.  And what a great title – because one of the key things we need … Continue reading →

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Authentic cities

Posted on June 7, 2012 by jurup

Is it an oxymoron to talk about authenticity in relation to an urban environment? Or can our man-made abodes be understood as having an essence which they can fulfill or defy? An insightful point about the authentic city is that … Continue reading →

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Reflecting on FutureCityGame in one of the world’s oldest cities.

Posted on April 26, 2012 by jurup

Tomorrow I will be giving a presentation on FutureCityGame at the inaugural Gaming Forum in Athens. In the preparation for this I have had a chance to reflect what were the key elements for successful the Future City Games. There … Continue reading →

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Logo for Centre for Cities and Creativity

Posted on April 25, 2012 by jurup

Hot off the press – here is our new logo The logo has been designed in collaboration with the artists Marie Melchiorsen and Dominik Louda and the graphic designers at Logomotiv.com. The idea behind the graphic image has been to … Continue reading →

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Welcome to the Centre for Cities and Creativity blog

Posted on March 28, 2012 by jurup

Welcome to the Centre for Cities and Creativity blog. We will write regularly about cities, creativity and everything else which begins with c…. – or rather everything else which is related to these important fix points.

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