Tag Archives: Rebecca Glaser

Week 12 Reflection Interactivating the City This week marks the final week of Interactivating the City and our final design proposal will be presented to Bert, George and the rest of the class. Our group has worked long days and … Continue reading →

Week 11 Reflection As we approach the conclusion of our Interactivating the City lab, our final design proposal is nearing its completion. We have worked this entire semester from a broad idea to a finite design proposal which we hope, … Continue reading →

Week 10 Reflection Interactivating the City This week’s lecture was entitled: ‘Our Future World – Trends, Risks and Scenarios’ by Stefan Hajkowicz. We looked at thinking about the future by looking into the past. There is a demand for knowledge … Continue reading →

Week 9 Reflection Interactivating the City In this week’s lecture, Nick Ritar spoke of the topic:  ‘Milkwood Permaculture’ – Food and eating Permaculture is defined as the method to designing human settlements and agricultural systems that mimic the relationships found … Continue reading →

Week 8 Reflection Interactivating the City This week, Bert spoke to us about the importance of traces which has been an important topic of conversation during our tutorials and throughout the lectures series. As we are embarking on ‘getting our … Continue reading →

Interactivating the City Week 7 Reflection In this weeks’ lecture, Hank Haeusler spoke to us about the history of media facades and what kinds of media facades surround us everyday. In the film Blade Runner by Ridley Scott, Haeusler interestingly noted … Continue reading →

Interactivating the City Week 6 Reflection In this week’s lecture, the one and only Bert Bongers introduced ‘Traces – The City as a Canvas’. Since I am a part of Bert’s Interactivating the City lab, it was a really interesting … Continue reading →

Interactivating the City Week 5 Reflection In this week’s lecture, Kerryn Caulfield, Chief Operating Office of Apical International, spoke to us about textile and technology, and waste. For more information on Apical International, follow this link: http://www.apical.com.au/htm_file/about.htm Caulfield spoke to … Continue reading →

Interactivating the City Week 4 Reflection In this week’s lecture, Dr. Vicki Karaminas, Associate Professor of Fashion Studies and Associate Head of the School of Design, spoke to us about ‘Fashion, Modernity and the City – The Spaces and Places … Continue reading →

Week 3 Reflection Interactivating the City This week, Dan Hill addressed our lecture, delving into the topic: ‘What is the city for?’ As we are to be designing for Sydney, Dan’s lecture gave me further insight into understanding urban design … Continue reading →