Architectural & Urban Design

Summer Workshop www.polimi.it - ww.diap.polimi.it Olgiate () 5 - 18 September 2011 DESIGN IDEAS ABOUT THE URBAN SPACE ALONG THE OLONA

Urban and architectural design for the redevelopment of areas valley along the River Olona in the town of Castellanza, Marnate and (Near , MPX int, Como Lake, Italy) Maggiore Lake WORKING SPACE Como Lake At premises provided by municipalies MPX airport OBJECT The Municipalies of Castellanza, Marnate, and Olgiate Olona, Workshop area the Department of Architecture and Planning at the Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy, Milano organize, 5 to 18 September 2011, a workshop open to students, trainees, graduates, PhD, in Architecture and Building Engineering, students and foreign students, Erasmus student, graduates and young professionals. LIN airport The workshop is conceived as a design laboratory space aimed at the urban regeneraon of brownfield sites and reconnecon, as part of a proposed supra-unitary system, areas sll in operaon. The workshop will conclude with an exhibion.

TEACHING STAFF Responsible for the Politecnico di Milano: Prof. Fabrizio Zanni, Department of Architecture and Planning Educaonal project, coordinaon of workshops and relaons with the instuons: prof. Arch. Marco Fronni

Teachers: prof. Fabrizio Zanni, prof. Marco Fronni

Tutors: arch. Francesco De Bernardi, arch. Francesco Ronchi arch. Paolo Scarso

REGISTRATION AND CREDITS Requests to parcipate must be sent no later than August 15, 2011. Acceptance of applicaons: August 30th

Upon registraon is required to pay a deposit 50 Euro which will be returned at the conclusion of the workshop. Parcipants will receive a a cerficate of aendance. Requests to parcipate must be sent to: urbanhybridiza[email protected]

ACCOMODATIONS student accommodaon from Students.com: hp://italy.accommodaonforstudents.com/searchform.asp?city=Castellanza

How to get here: by air: MPX Malpensa Airport –> train to Castellanza Staon hp://www.airportmalpensa.com/ By train: from Milan Nord Cadorna Staon hp://www.trenord.it/it 39 min. By car: from Milan Autostrada Milano Laghi -> Castellanza Olona River Urban Hybridizaon Research Group www.urbanhybridization.net

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