CONFERENCE
& EXHIBITION
The Mediterranean City Between Myth and Reality
CONFERENCE
PROGRAM
April 6, 2000
Selina Korban Auditorium, Byblos Campus
14:00-14:15 |
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Nabeel
Haidar (Lebanese American University)
Opening Address |
14:15-15:00 |
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Joseph
Rykwert (University of Pennsylvania )
"The Birth of the City" |
15:00-15:30 |
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Kevin
Mitchell (American University of Sharjah)
"The Reality of Myth: On the origin of the gridiron plan in ancient Athens" |
15:30-16:00 |
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Coffee
break |
16:00-16:30 |
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Eric Huybrechts
(CERMOC)
"Beirut: Metropolization and the Mediterranean City" |
16:30-17:00 |
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Pippo
Ciorra (Universita' di Camerino)
"Edge Landscape: the Infinite Waterfront of the Adriatic Metropolis" |
April
7, 2000
Gulbenkian Auditorium, Beirut Campus
14:30-15:0 |
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Benedetto
Gravagnuolo (Universita' di Napoli)
"Nea-polis and the Labyrinth: foundational Myth and Urban Complexity" |
15:00-15:30 |
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Xavier
Costa (University of Barcelona)
"Barcelona: Reconstructing the Seafront" |
15:30-16:00 |
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Coffee
break 16:00-16:30 Jala Makhzoumi (Bartlett School)
"Environmental Sustainability: addressing the urban-rural interface in
the Mediterranean" |
16:30-17:00 |
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Luciano
Semerani (Instituto Universitario di Architettura di Venezia)
"Obscurity & Light: Appollo and Dionysius" |
17:00-18:00 |
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Round
Table |
18:00 |
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Abdallah
Sfeir (Lebanese American University)
Closing |
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