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Model for Assessment of Public Space Quality in Town Centers
Public space is an important element of urban structure, playing various spatial, social and economic roles in towns/cities. Its quality influences the quality of life of the inhabitants and the attractiveness of the town as a whole. Public space located
Anna Wojnarowska
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The Rise, Fall and Rise of the British Public Library Building [PDF]
Focuses on recent developments and controversies surrounding public library buildings noting that despite predications of the death of the library due to the information revolution and the availability of digital resources, library buildings are ...
Goulding, Anne
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Public Computation & Boundary Play [PDF]
In this paper, we introduce 'public computation' as a genre of learning environments that can be used to radically broaden public participation in authentic, computation-enabled STEM disciplinary practices. Our paradigmatic approach utilizes open source software designed for professional scientists, engineers and digital artists, and situates them in ...
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Geodesic orbit metrics on homogeneous spaces constructed by strongly isotropy irreducible spaces [PDF]
In this paper, we focus on homogeneous spaces which are constructed from two strongly isotropy irreducible spaces, and prove that any geodesic orbit metric on these spaces is naturally reductive.
arxiv
MOTIVASI PENGUNJUNG POLDER KOTA LAMA SEMARANG SEBAGAI RUANG PUBLIK [PDF]
Kota Lama’s retention basin in Semarang is one of flood controller building which has many potentions to be developed as a public space and its already done by government.
Aryanti, Elisa, Wahyono, Hadi
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The article aims to reconstruct the public debate taking place in San Lorenzo, a neighbourhood close to Rome city centre. Its data come from direct observation and interviews, mainly with activists from different associations who express differing ...
Antonio Famiglietti
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“Open-Minded Couple Seeking a Third”: Queer Women in the Digital Age [PDF]
The decline of the lesbian bar and the dawn of the digital age, combined with the lack of a sufficient digital hook-up space for queer women, leaves a gaping hole in the potential for lesbian visibility and sociability.
Braaten, Elizabeth
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The rocks from space “Space Safari”: an example of remote public engagement in the planetary sciences [PDF]
We describe an integrated online science programme incorporating Moodle virtual learning environments (VLEs) and Elluminate Live! virtual classrooms. The “Space Safari” was run as part of the Rocks From Space (RFS) programme hosted at The Open University
Brooks, Val, Pearson, Victoria
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PUBLIC PHILOSOPHY: CROSS-CULTURAL AND MULTI-DISCIPLINARY [PDF]
In this paper I propose a future direction for comparative philosophy on which it enters the space of public philosophy by capitalizing on the fact that it is already cross-cultural, and adding multi-disciplinary research to its proper foundation.
VAIDYA, ANAND JAYPRAKASH
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The haunted paddock: exploring the roots of an ambiguous urban green space [PDF]
Research on public access to urban green space tends to focus upon access-takers’ motives and meaning-making. The motives and meaning-making of the owners and managers who control such spaces are rarely examined.
Bennett, Luke
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