Federico Acuto – MODSCAPES

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CONTRIBUTIONS

December 12, 2019

New publication: Routledge Handbook for Urban Planning in Africa

Modscapes researcher Michele Tenzon just published a book chapter…

November 18, 2019

The Junta de Colonização Interna colonies: reinvention of the rural tradition

November 4, 2019

Student’s Fieldwork in Agro Pontino

September 17, 2019

Exhibition of the Studio: Rural Transformation

July 29, 2019

Polimi Master Thesis

July 5, 2019

POLIMI Architectural Design Studio

July 4, 2019

DAAD Grant for the workshops: The Social City. Berlin and Naples

July 4, 2019

Identität und Erbe: Doctoral Colloquium

June 18, 2019

History and memories: ‘shreds of the settlers’ lives

April 30, 2019

WORKSHOP in Golzow

March 28, 2019

Proceedings of the MODSCAPES_conference2018 in Tartu

March 28, 2019

Luca Csepely-Knorr, Laura Coucill – “Power and the Countryside”: Power Stations, Amenity and Rural Britain

March 28, 2019

Julia Ess – “Re-Location:Urban and Architectural Analysis of Resettlement Practices in the Brown Coal Mining Area of Welzow-Süd in East Germany”

March 28, 2019

César Machado Moreira – “The Five Residential Settlements Built by HICA”

March 28, 2019

Victoria Jolley – “The Rural Super City: : Central Lancashire New Town”

March 28, 2019

Nelly Cattaneo – “Tessenei (1905-1941): Intensive Farming Shaping Landscape and Social Relations in Colonial Eritrea”

March 28, 2019

Kristof Fatsar – “Igniting Social Changes via New Agricultural Settlements in the Great Hungarian Plain at the End of the 18th Century”

March 28, 2019

Liudmila Slivinskaya – “Rural Development in Belarus. “Agrogorodok”: Between Rural and Urban?”

March 28, 2019

Simon Bell et al. – “Soviet Era Landscape Change and the Post-Soviet Legacy in Latvia”

March 28, 2019

Paolo Marcolin, Isabel Matias, Joaquim Flores – “Building the Modernist Rural Landscape in the Salazar’s Regime. The Agricultural Colony of Boalhosa”

March 28, 2019

Martti Veldi, Simon Bell – “Historical GIS: Application of Map-based Biography to the Laeva Sovkhoz/State Farm, Estonia”

March 28, 2019

Anita Zariņa, Ivo Vinogradovs – “Nature Caprices are Finally Defeated!”: Reclamation Politics and Practices in Latvia During the Era of Modernism

March 28, 2019

Annalisa Metta, Davide Onorati – “Modern Ruralscape and Contemporary Ideology. The Case of the Pontine Plain”

March 28, 2019

Asya Ece Uzmay – “Landscape and National Imaginary: The Role of National Parks in the Formations of National Belonging in Turkey”

March 28, 2019

Laura Ingerpuu – “Comparing the Socialist Rural Architecture of the Baltic States: The Past and the Future of the Administrative-Cultural Centres of Collective Farms”

March 28, 2019

Constance Ringon – “Towards the Contemporary Development of Modern Architecture Inherited from the Fascist Regime. The City of Sabaudia”

March 28, 2019

Emily Bereskin – “Modern Rural Landscapes in Contemporary Heritage Imaginaries: The Case of Germany’s Southern Oderbruch”

March 28, 2019

Ann-Leena Miller, Simon Bell – “Exploring the Soviet Military Landscape of the Coast of Estonia”

March 28, 2019

Kristine Vugule, Simon Bell – “The Soviet Modernisation of the Public Road Landscape”

March 28, 2019

Nora Lombardini – “The Safeguard of a Rural Landscape and of its Use. Study on the Western-South of Lazio”

March 28, 2019

Edoardo L. G. Bernasconi – “Learning from the Douar. Michel Écochard and the Modern Invention of the Semi-Rural Moroccan Habitat”

March 28, 2019

Tingshen Li – “Issues and Strategies for Conservation of Artificial Water System of Hongcun, China”

March 28, 2019

Tzafrir Fainholtz – “The Jewish Farmer, the Village and the World Fair. Politics, Propaganda, and the “Israel in Palestine” Pavilion at the Paris International Exhibition of 1937”

March 28, 2019

Oksana Zhukova – “Forward to the Bright Future of Socialism!”: the Role of Images and Symbols in Promoting Collectivization in Soviet Ukraine

March 28, 2019

Martti Veldi, Friedrich Kuhlmann, Simon Bell – “Five-Year Plan in Four: Kolkhoz Propaganda in Film and Documentaries”

March 28, 2019

Josefina González Cubero, Alba Zarza Arribas – “The Built Memory: the Colonization Villages in Spain by the Newsreel of State NO-DO”

March 28, 2019

Afroditi Maragkou – “Rurality, Ruins and Archives. Mapping the Architectural History of the Greek Countryside”

March 28, 2019

Emanuela Margione – “Making a Literature Review and a Critical Bibliography About the Case Study of New Towns in Agro Pontino”

March 28, 2019

Martti Veldi, Simon Bell – “A Landscape of Lies: Soviet Maps in Estonia”

March 28, 2019

Oksana Zhukova, Simon Bell – “The Krushchkevka and the Dom Kultura”

March 28, 2019

Axel Fisher – “Assessing Modernist Rural Development and Colonization Policies through the Lense of “Comparative Agriculture” “

March 28, 2019

Vilma Hastaoglou-Martinidis, Maria Helena Maia, Cristina Pallini – “Modernist Rural Settlements in Southern Europe: Sociocultural Impacts”

March 28, 2019

Luca Monica, Luca Bergamaschi – “From the Thirties to Post-War Reconstruction. The Land Reclamation Consortia and Rural Architecture in Italy”

March 28, 2019

Friedrich Kuhlmann, Martti Veldi – “Life Was Not All That Bad”: Memories and Experiences of Kolkhoz Life in the Baltic States

March 28, 2019

Marta Prista – “The Social Appropriation of the Portuguese Inner Colonisation Project in Boalhosa (1946-1966)”

March 28, 2019

Kaja Veddel, Martti Veldi – “Avangard: a Forward-Looking Kolkhoz is Seen as Part of the Past”

March 27, 2019

Friedrich Kuhlmann – “Alive and Kicking” Moving Through and Diving Into the Soviet Kolkhoz and the East German LPG

March 27, 2019

Alessandro Raffa – “The Strada Litoranea. Mapping Colonial Rural Landscape Along the Libyan Coastal Road”

March 27, 2019

Aleksa Korolija; Silvia Boca – “Challenging and Empowering GIS: Mapping to Question the Structure of the Countryside”

March 27, 2019

Michele Tenzon – “Planning in the Countryside: Models and Ideas for the Rabat Region. (1920-1956)”

March 27, 2019

Christoph Muth- “The Rural Network of Villages as the New Administrative Node for the GDR Countryside.”

March 27, 2019

Francesca Bonfante – “Spatialized Corporatism Between Town and Countryside”

March 27, 2019

Miguel Moreira Pinto; Joana Couto – “The Portuguese internal colonization. The country that could have been, but it was not”

March 22, 2019

Filippo De Dominicis – “Regionalism at all costs – Nallo Mazzocchi Alemanni and the Bradano Valley Land Reclamation Project, 1955”

March 22, 2019

Özge Sezer – “Idealisation of the Land: Forming the New Rural Settlements in Early Republican Turkey”

March 22, 2019

Jean-François Lejeune – “Alejandro de la Sota’s modern villages”

March 22, 2019

Mia Åkerfelt – “Type-planning a Fenno-Swedish identity”

March 22, 2019

Simon Bell: “Welcome address”

March 22, 2019

Catherine Maumi: “Ruralism as Opposed to Urbanism”

March 22, 2019

Andres Koppel (ETAg): “Institutional welcome address”

March 22, 2019

Vittoria Capresi – The Modernisation of the Countryside as Perceived by the Inhabitants

March 22, 2019

Axel Fisher “Introducing MODSCAPES”

March 22, 2019

Design Studio on the South-Oderbruch @ TUB

Photo: Josefina Gonzalez Cubero

March 21, 2019

Simon Bell: “Concluding remarks”

Photo: MODSCAPES-EMÜ, Rajen Bastola

March 21, 2019

Ana Tostões “Rural Modern Landscapes: Paradox or Metaphor”

Photo: MODSCAPES-EMÜ, Rajen Bastola

March 21, 2019

Gerhard Ermischer: “The Hidden Landscape Uncovered”

March 21, 2019

Alexandra Cardoso, Alexandra Trevisan, Rute Figueiredo, Maria Helena Maia – “Rural Housing as Field of Modernist Experiences”

March 19, 2019

The archaeological work in Macedonia and Thrace Conference

March 15, 2019

International conference on cities and change. Three decades of Post-Socialist Transition

Aleksa Korolija

March 11, 2019

MODSCAPES Local Workshop in the Strymon Valley in Greece

March 2, 2019

DOCOMOMO Germany Conference in Berlin

February 27, 2019

Forthcoming MODSCAPES Local Workshops in Greece !

February 27, 2019

LATINA AS A CASE STUDY

December 14, 2018

Field-trip in the Apulian Tableland

Private collection

December 12, 2018

MODSCAPES at the German Cultural Landscape Forum 2018

November 28, 2018

MODSCAPES Doctoral Colloquium at the TU Berlin

November 20, 2018

Conference Paper: Mapping landscapes between the formal and the political

November 20, 2018

MODSCAPES at the workshop “Landeskunde digital”, Leipzig, 13th of December 2018

October 29, 2018

Tradition and modernity in the Portuguese Inner Colonisation: the laboratorial case of Pegões

October 29, 2018

Italian Modern Architecture Between Rurality and Monumentality. The case study of the Italian New Towns as an experimental territory for the Modern Movement in Italy

October 29, 2018

The settlements design of the Boalhosa’s agricultural colony. A dialectical perspective: between tradition and the construction of modernity

October 29, 2018

Nationalism and Rural Modernization. The Spanish Tagus Valley colonization villages in the context of Southern European inner colonization

October 29, 2018

White Cubism Reloaded. The reinterpretation of Libyan Vernacular Architecture as the Answer to how to build in the Colony

October 29, 2018

Modern Architecture in the (re)Making of History. Schools and Museums in Greece

October 15, 2018

“Moroccan villages: rural dreams of an irrigation perimeters from yesterday to today” (Through Local Eyes conference)

October 1, 2018

6 MODSCAPES PAPERS AT REGIONALISM, NATIONALISM & MODERN ARCHITECTURE International Conference

September 28, 2018

Pontinia: Workshop with the Municipality and Exhibition

September 24, 2018

Some reflections on land grabbing and property issues in Libya.

September 20, 2018

Three MODSCAPES’ PhD candidates at the Hera Early Career Researcher Event

September 17, 2018

Tell me About “Your Heritage”

September 13, 2018

The LPG and Local Heritage Landscapes at the Symposium Neue Felder Neue Dörfer

September 10, 2018

Design Studio “The Pontine Plain” @ TUBerlin

September 7, 2018

Workshop in Alagón del Rio, Cáceres, Spain

September 7, 2018

Workshop in Pradochano, Cáceres, Spain

August 21, 2018

MODSCAPES at ASTROCAMP 2018

July 4, 2018

MODSCAPES at Ciência 2018 / SCIENCE 2018

July 2, 2018

Discussing about Land Grabbing in Libya from the Colonial Time until Today

June 4, 2018

MODSCAPES TUB’s case studies at the Lange Nacht der Wissenschaften

May 22, 2018

Local Workshop in Golzow – South Oderbruch (GDR Case Study)

April 28, 2018

Local newspaper talks about MODSCAPES’ workshop: article in “Latina oggi”

April 27, 2018

EAHN 2018 session “Modernity and Rurality: Mapping the State of Research”

April 24, 2018

IASTE 2018: The Politics of Tradition

April 23, 2018

2 MODSCAPES papers at 15th International DO.CO.MO.MO Conference

April 20, 2018

Workshop in Pontinia: Rethinking the Rural Landscape

March 19, 2018

Comparing the incomparable – contribution to PhD seminar (Liège, BE)

March 6, 2018

MODSCAPES AT X IBERIC DOCOMOMO CONFERENCE

February 1, 2018

Rural Modernisation in Morocco at the CAA Conference in Los Angeles

January 13, 2018

LANDSCAPES OF MODERNITY. Ideology, territory, architecture

December 10, 2017

Modernism and Rurality. Session proposal presentation

December 7, 2017

A Paper about Narratives at the EAHN’s International Conference “The Tools of the Architect”

December 7, 2017

Design Studio “LPG Revisited” @ TUB

"Lääne Kalur", office building in collective farm, Estonia.

December 3, 2017

CFP: MODSCAPES international conference (NEW DEADLINE)

November 18, 2017

A cross scale approach to read landscape and architecture in rural territories

October 30, 2017

International Congress of Cultural Heritage and Artistic Intervention (CIPCIA)

October 27, 2017

“Decentralization and Agrarian Reforms”: MODSCAPES contributions at “The Idea of Decentralization and Regional Planning in the 20th Century” International Symposium (Grenoble)

October 27, 2017

Local Workshop in Pontinia_October 2017

October 27, 2017

DAAD Grant for the students’ workshop: Rethinking the Rural Landscape!

October 25, 2017

Agricultural Colonisation in Italian Libya

September 29, 2017

Boalhosa agricultural colony exhibition

September 19, 2017

Agrarian policies and resettlement schemes in rural Morocco

September 18, 2017

Northern Greece. Refugee settlements and reclamation works

September 16, 2017

Boalhosa agricultural colony: local workshop and exhibition

September 15, 2017

The Junta de Colonização Interna in Portugal

September 12, 2017

MODSCAPES on the radio! Hear and see the registered podcast.

September 12, 2017

Baltic Republics. Estonian examples of collective farms

September 5, 2017

MODSCAPES on the radio!

September 1, 2017

Modscapes at IGOT Lisbon: International Conference on African Urban Planning

June 26, 2017

Little India in the Pontine Plain – paper at Changing Cities conference, 2017

May 30, 2017

Second MODSCAPES Meeting in Oporto

May 26, 2017

‘Beyond By’: Rural Modernism and Authorship at the SAHGB Symposium

May 24, 2017

Aldeias e Lugares. Reinvenções da paisagem rural

May 18, 2017

Master Seminar: talks and lectures

May 12, 2017

“Deep in the Countryside”: a MODSCAPES roundtable at the Amsterdam MSA conference

May 9, 2017

MODSCAPES Kick-off event: welcome address

May 9, 2017

A brief overview of the MODSCAPES research project

May 8, 2017

In the press: “Cities in the Countryside, New European project”

May 7, 2017

Call for Papers EAHN2018-Tallin: “Modernism and Rurality: Mapping the State of Research”

May 4, 2017

Exhibition design workshop @ULB, 2017: report

March 21, 2017

MODSCAPES Kick-off event in Milan

January 6, 2017

MODSCAPES Lecture at ESAP

December 11, 2016

Exploring Écochard’s Archives: a Talk at the ULB Doctoral Seminar, Brussels

October 10, 2016

MODSCAPES Lecture at the Habiter Research Centre, Université libre de Bruxelles

September 15, 2016

MODSCAPES postcard

September 15, 2016

What do Modernist Rural Landscapes Reveal about European Identity?