Comparative Urbanism: Venice

26 January 2023, 16:30

View of Venice from the Island of San Giorgio | Gaspar van Wittel

City Center, Tel Aviv university research center for cities and urbanism, in collaboration with the S. Daniel Abraham Center for international and regional studies, are inviting you to join the second season of the series under the title of

Comparative Urbanism: the local dimensions of cities

The fourth meeting will be dedicated to VENICE, Italy, and will include two lectures: the first from Prof. Luca Pes of the Venice International University, and the second by Prof. Benjamin Arbel of Tel Aviv University.

Time

Thursday, January 26, 16:30-18:00 IL time via Zoom (15:30-17:30 CET)

Program

16:30-16:40 Welcome and introduction of the speakers | Juval Portugali

16:40-17:10 Venice. Global and Local dimensions of a Lagoon

City and Heritage Site | Prof. Luca Pes, VIU

17:10-17:15 A brief Q&A

17:15-17:45 City, Republic and Empire: A Historical Profile

of Venice | Prof. Benjamin Arbel, TAU

17:45-18:00 Q&A + Open discussion

For the abstract and more information click here to enter the Comparative Urbanism Website >

You are welcome to join us!