2023 Autumn SNU DAAE Lecture Series
Making the Permeable City: Bridging Spaces and Other Sites of Everyday Social Mixing

Tue, 12th September, 2023
16:00 (KST)

Sowoojae Hall, 4th Floor, Bldg 39
Seoul National University

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Beyond diversity, co-existence, and *strangerhood*, how can urban places facilitate the bridging of social, economic, and cultural differences? Through projects and initiatives, this lecture explores ways that designers and citizens can make cities become places of greater social permeability.

Titles of Recently Published Books by Prof. Jeff Hou
Insurgent Public Space: Guerrilla Urbanism and the Remaking of Contemporary Cities
City Unsilenced: Urban Resistance and Public Space in the Age of Shrinking Democracy
Emerging Civic Urbanisms in Asia: Hong Kong, Seoul, Singapore, and Taipei beyond Developmental Urbanization

Discussant, Prof. Kyungjin Zoh, Graduate School of Environmental Studies, Seoul National University