Designing a Home of Language biourbanism KEY summer school lectures July 13–20, 2019 , Design Language Design Home Join The power to transmit We need design to build After five years of Impressive keynote lectures is skyrocketing while real communication among study, our international will counterpoint circular our human capability to human beings, recover the working group will gather transdisciplinary workshops communicate is dying. This environment, landscape, and July 13–20, 2019 in the to prototype a biourban 3-Day parallel school: vespa studio global phenomenon is means of production, AS well ancient town of Artena, model of city, landscape, mules accelerating to the point of as rethink political economy Italy to design solutions and civic organization deteriorating communities for a new and wise form together. Thinkers, writers, that encompasses identity, and adversely affecting of belonging. architects, entrepreneurs, politics, epistemology, social relations, politics, politicians, economists, and design. and justice, along with the citizens, activists, and practices symbolic systems of cities, artists will gather for a rurality, and landscape. deliberative democracy experience aimed at bringing home seeds of future. BOOKs Artena O o Anarchist o Press oo

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SAT Sergio Marwa Marco stefano Emilio July 13 LOS al-sabouni casagrande serafini Bucci

opening out-of-market city The Islamic City in Syria: parachuting mules ROOTs IN THE SKY: The Art of Muleteering

15:00 What We Have Lost & of biourbanism Biourbanism & the future piazza della resistenza How It Can be Restored

artena anarchist presS

The Battle for HomE by Marwa Al-Sabouni Italian edition

Sun Robin Kevin Sergio Emilio July 14 monottI blythe LOS Bucci

day 2 Graziadei Sampson Designing an out-of-market city The Art of Muleteering 09:00 TOWARDS A CulturallY monument man SustainablE Architecture

Marco Melek casagrande aksoy

Building a Montefortino Common Sauna plato’s pharmacy

artena anarchist presS natasha pulitzer cities and Landscapes as Symbolic Systems Architecture Sergio Los for Children Bilingual Italian/English edition

Mon Ghassan zana yeter Sergio Emilio July 15 Jansiz kibar & tan LOS Bucci Goc Izleme Dernegi day 3 AN Architect’s Work in Syria: Designing an out-of-market city The Art of Muleteering TOKI’S ROLE after the 09:00 Leading Workers in the Destruction OF CITIES Aftermath & Urbanicide BETWEEN 2015–2016

Marco sara casagrande bissen

Building a Montefortino Common Sauna a forest of words

Kevin blythe Sampson Sailing the Sky: Newark & Artena Meet

tue July 16 sperlonga stefano serafini the homeric view day 4 architectural odyssey 09:00

SEGNI cesar the cyclopean city melgar

Beyond the City of Assets: Economy of Life

natasha pulitzer

Autonomous cities sabaudia la forma della città

WED Giulio Marwa Sergio natasha July 17 Maldacea al-sabouni LOS pulitzer

day 5 Every-Body City International “Help” Designing an out-of-market city Architecture 09:00 —Do We Need It? for Children

fabio Paolo Marco cesar rampelli masciocchi casagrande melgar

How a Politician Goes Under purpose-oriented Building a Montefortino Common Sauna Beyond the City of Assets: Fire for the Sake of Good infrastructures & agencies Economy of Life Urbanism

Kevin blythe Sampson Sailing the Sky: Newark & Artena Meet

THU Fotios sara Sergio Melek July 18 Katsaros bissen LOS aksoy

day 6 My journey as a the ruralist body Designing an out-of-market city plato’s pharmacy 09:00 peasant architect

Marco Kevin casagrande blythe

Building a Montefortino Common Sauna Sampson Sailing the Sky: Newark & Artena MEET

artena anarchist presS cesar melgar Defining Peasants Beyond the City of Assets: Teodor Shanin Economy of Life Italian edition

FRI Sabrina Ghassan Sergio cesar July 19 Fantauzzi Jansiz LOS melgar

day 7 Surviving Gentrification, Reconstruction of Designing an out-of-market city Beyond the City of Assets: 09:00 Earthquakes & the Old Souk in Homs: Economy of Life their Aftermath A Pilot Project Gone Wrong

ANNA Marco Melek CARULLI & casagrande aksoy NANDO BERTOLINI Building a Montefortino Common Sauna plato’s pharmacy bioarchitettura

sara Kevin bissen blythe

a forest of words Sampson Sailing the Sky: Newark & Artena MEET

SAT July 20 closing day 8 09:00 natasha kevin ghassan fotios

pulitzer blythe sampson jansiz katsaros

melek anNa zana sabrina aksoy Carulli kibar fantauzzi

fabio sergio giulio marwa rampelli los maldacea al-sabouni

stefano cesar marco yeter serafini melgar casagrande tan

robin sara paolo monotti graziadei bissen masciocchi

emilio nando bucci bertolini

exhibitions

Maxim Ettore Maria Atayants Mazzola Syria Mon Amour Classique Syria: Rebuilding Identity After the War

cesar Mihaela melgar NegriI beyond the city of assets: economy of life from newark Cracks of Art from the Ruins of Artena

Matteo sergio natasha Riccelli los & pulitzer Underground Artena: The Void Under the Piazza sun city

vibhavari Tatjana JANI Capuder Vidmar MEDITATION IN NATURE: CULTIVATING MIND, BODY & SOUL scales of space Accommodation summer school Enrollment Fee Parallel Mule School logisticS Living and working together in a special €520 + lodging (€175 for 7 nights, There will be a 3-day practice to learn biophilic, historical environment shared double accommodation) + the art of muleteering from Maestro is integral to the ISB experience. meals (€125 for 7 dinners and snacks/ Emilio “Occhio” Bucci, official muleteer LOcation Participants will stay in the historical vegetarian and halal available upon of Artena and member of the longest The International Society of village center, enjoying the local request). lineage of Artenese muleteers. Mules Biourbanism 2019 Summer School will architecture and building techniques. are central to the life of this ancient be held in Artena. Historically known We will gather inside the village and Enrollment is booked upon payment. IT town that prohibits cars. Thanks as Montefortino, literally “Mountain share meals in a typical “cantina”. includes the ISB 2019 membership and to Emilio and his mules, Artena is a Fortress”, Artena is a picturesque insurance. Visa assistance available. national recycling success. e-mail hilltop town situated in the Italian Social activity The fees for lodging and meals are due [email protected] with Lepini Mountains of . The historical There are excursions with drawing/ on site. “Too Mule for School” in the subject center of Artena dates back to the 13th photography sessions for steeping in line, or call +39 393 942 6561 to enroll century. Its form has been protected the environment and critical biourban The school’s tuition is kept as low in this parallel practice. by two natural ravines along its sides, issues: the medieval city of with as possible, so that it can be as hindering urban sprawl. Artena had its Cyclopean walls, whose stakes accessible to as many valuable people ISB Design Summer School been destroyed and rebuilt five times predate ; the foundational city of as possible. Unique, dynamic, independent, and until 1557, hence its saying: “Ex cinere Sabaudia, echoed by Pier Paolo Pasolini’s international, the Biourbanism Design resurgo—From ashes, I rise”. lesson, and the gorgeous town and Enrollment Deadline Summer School is much more than a beach of Sperlonga, facing the sunrise school of architecture and urbanism. In Artena, we root into lectures, of the Mediterranean. This day trip June 20, 2019 Born as a global biourbanism research design, and practices that converge offers a few hours of crystalline network, the school aims at producing in the Mediterranean. As part of the sea, sun, and contemplation. Concerts, An admission request along with your a functional and effective human- school, we explore the neighboring such as Live Artena, exhibitions, and CV should be sent to: oriented design. Its events include sites of Sperlonga, Segni, and Sabaudia. artistic practices cross our activities public lectures, symposia, seminars, Located just 40 minutes from Rome throughout the entire week. [email protected] workshops, research clusters, and (by either car or train), Artena and fieldwork. Tutors, lecturers, and its surrounding mountains and seaside language Please note that space IS limited. As a researchers are recognized across welcome a mild warmth, making The summer school is in English and result, applications may close earlier various disciplines. The school is held summer very pleasant and alive. Italian (translation available). than presented. at its consolidated home in Artena. map reading list

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Casagrande, M. (2013). Biourban acupuncture—from Treasure Hill of Taipei to Artena. Rome: International Society of Biourbanism. Polanyi, K. (2001). The great transformation: The political and economic origins of our time. Boston: Beacon Press.

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Dinç, N. K. (Ed.). (2008). Stories of migration: One who’s seen pain doesn’t inflict pain upon others. Istanbul: Göç-Der / Migrants’ Serafini, S. (Ed.) (2017). Journal of Biourbanism, V(1&2/2016). Association for Solidarity and Culture. Sermonti, V. (2008). L’Eneide di Virgilio. Testo latino a fronte. Milan: Biblioteca Universale Rizzoli. Elias, N. (2000). The civilizing process: Sociogenetic and psychogenetic investigations (Rev. ed.). E. Dunning, J. Goudsblom, & S. Mennell (Eds.). (E. Jephcott, Trans.). Malden, MA: Blackwell. (Original work published 1939) Shanin, T. (1990). Defining Peasants: Essays concerning rural societies, expolary economies, and learning from them in the contemporary world. Oxford: Basil Blackwell. Husserl, E. (1954). Die Krisis der europäischen Wissenschaften und die transzendentale Phänomenologie: Eine Einleitung IN DIE phänomenologische Philosophie [The crisis of European sciences and transcendental phenomenology: An introduction to Shanin, T. (in press). Chi sono i contadini: Scritti sulle società rurali, le economie explorari e cosa possono insegnare al mondo phenomenological philosophy]. The Hague: M. Nijhoff. (Original work published 1936) contemporaneo. Artena: Artena Anarchist Press.

Istituto Nazionale di Bioarchitettura. (2017). Bioarchitettura. Le tesi di Ugo Sasso dalle parole ereditate sulla via italiana del Virgil. (1909) Virgil’s Aeneid. (J. Dryden, Trans.). New York: P.F. Collier & Son. Retrieved from https://oll.libertyfund.org/titles/1175 costruire sostenibile [Bioarchitecture: The thesis of Ugo Sasso inherited throughout the Italian way of building sustainably]. Naples: CLEAN Edizioni. join us

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