Unlock the transformative potential of urban spaces with our first online expert workshop on Urban Acupuncture. Join us as five distinguished experts from Egypt, Cuba, Iraq, and Lebanon converge to present a diverse spectrum of insights, ranging from theoretical frameworks to real-world practical applications. Urban Acupuncture is a holistic approach to urban design that seeks to revitalize and harmonize communities through strategic interventions in the built environment. In this workshop, we delve into the core principles, methodologies, and success stories that have revolutionized cities worldwide.
Aouad’s lecture is entitled “Urban acupuncture for a divided city: Resources and assets”. Aouad will be showcasing ongoing and previous research projects regarding municipality owned land and non-constructible parcels within Municipal Beirut. The event will take place on Tuesday, 31 October 2023 – 14:00 – 18:00 German Time. The event is divided into two sessions, followed by a panel discussion afterwards, each session will host three speakers. The panel discussion will be after each session for 30 min.