Department of Urban Studies and Planning, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Fall 1998
Papers
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Monday, Sept 14: The Mediated City
The Conflict Between Image and Process
Richard SennettUrban Competition
Julian Beinart
Monday, Sept 21:
WeNew York?: Mapping the Urban Imagination in the American Cinema
Henry Jenkins
Monday, Sept 28:
The City in Cyberspace: Representation of Community and Place
Anne Beamish
Thomas J. Campanella
Monday, October 5:
Rating Place-Ratings
John de Monchaux
Wednesday, Oct. 14
Place-Marketing: Using Media to Promote Cities
Briavel Holcomb
Monday, October 19
Negotiating Conflicting Images
Eugenie Birch
Monday, October 26: Transforming Negative Images
Fabricating Heritage Narratives: Locale, Region, Nation
David LowenthalDesigning Local and Regional Heritage Narratives
Dennis Frenchman
Monday, November 2
Re-imaging the Rust Belt: The New Cleveland Campaign
Edward Hill
Patricia Burgess
Ruth Durack
Monday, November 9
Architectural Mega-Projects in Asia: New City Images and New City Form
Larry R. Ford
Monday, November 16
Programming, Ephemera, and Imaging
J. Mark Schuster
Monday, November 23
Inner Cities and Outer Cities
Dolores Hayden
Alex MacLean
Monday, November 30
The Images of Commonplace Living in Modern City Regions
Judith Martin
Sam Bass Warner, Jr.
Monday, December 7: New Directions for Designing the Mediated City
City-Imaging After Lynch
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