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16-26 August 2010 The Organic City - Summer Course
From 16-26 August 2010, INTI will collaborate with the Almere Summer School to organize a summer course on the Organic City. The aim of the course is to explore the idea of the ´Organic City´ as a workable model for the future of Almere. The theme of Organic Planning was introduced by alderman (...)
Droomsteden Het Mirakel van Nowa Huta - Article by Joris van Casteren
This is the fourth installment in Joris van Casteren’s series on New Towns across Europe. In this article from the summer issue of Hollands Diep, Van Casteren explores this Polish New Town and the people that call it home. Nowa Huta was also the subject of a recent INTI research (...)
September 14, 21, 28 and October 5, 12, 19 Learning from Almere - course
In collaboration with the WSF Flevoland/De Nieuwe Bibliotheek, INTI is pleased to offer a new course for inhabitants and other people who are interested in Almere.



’Femme Ouolofe (Senegal) portant un enfant sur le dos.’ Etienne-Jules Marey, 1895

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    - 28 July
    Contested Urbanism: Reclaiming the Right to the City in Dharavi?
    After reading with interest Katia’s and George’s recent posts on Dharavi, I thought I’d share some reflections on contested urbanism and the right to the city in Dharavi from various papers I have (...)
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    - 28 July
    Milton Keynes shopping centre becomes Grade II listed
    At the heart of the concrete and brick labyrinth of Milton Keynes, hard by Midsummer Boulevard, a certified national treasure has been identified. To the disgust of its owners and the (...)
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    - 28 July
    De nieuwe leefstijlenstrijd
    Is er een verband tussen de populariteit van de themawijk en de nieuwe klassenstrijd die nu woedt? Stadssociologen Sabine Meier en Arnold Reijndorp onderzochten de aantrekkelijkheid van (...)

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