Welcome to the book launch event focusing on creative methods to work with the narratives of the grassroots in the city! 6-8 p.m. May 3
Following Jorge Mejía Hernández’s initiative, Working Group 1, which was in charge of scientific communication, invited several Action members to record their thoughts and findings
The special issue Writing Urban Places: New Narratives on the European City, marks the culmination of an international research network that delved into the intricate interplay
Onorina Botezat & Lorin Niculae On September 8-9, Bucharest hosted the members of the Cost Action CA18126 Core Group for a two-day gathering. The purpose
Our upcoming seminar on the topic of communication will be held on May 12, between 10:00 and 14:00 (CET), and will develop the following programme:
“We need discourse. We need one another.” – Stanford Anderson Coming 12 May, between 10:00 and 14:00 (CET), several action members will talk to each
Dalia Milián Bernal, Finland – WG3 I am Mexican. Only three years ago, I moved to Tampere, the second largest urban area and third most
Maria Bostenaru, Romania – WG4 Since the 22nd of March, a Sunday, masses are not celebrated with public in Romania anymore. I am Roman Catholic,
beyond (imposed) social distancing & (imposed) social assembling Viktorija Bogdanova, Slovenia – WG3 I wonder if reaching a degree of imposed social distancing was inevitable
Maria Bostenaru Dan, Romania – WG4 Do we have more time during home office? Not only for family, but also for hobbies (for me:photography and
Juan García Esparza, Universitat Jaume I, Spain – WG2 The end of winter is the moment when some Mediterranean cultures celebrate life. A new beginning
Onorina Botezat, Dimitrie Cantemir Christian University, Romania – WG1 I am very fond of proverbs, sayings, and short wisdom stories, as I do think one
COST provides networking opportunities for researchers and innovators in order to strengthen Europe’s capacity to address scientific, technological and societal challenges. There are three strategic priorities: promoting and spreading excellence, fostering interdisciplinary research for breakthrough science and empowering and retaining young researchers and innovators.
Writing Urban Places proposes an innovative investigation and implementation of a process for developing human understanding of communities, their society, and their situatedness, by narrative methods. It particularly focuses on the potential of narrative methods for urban development in European medium-sized cities.
