Core Concerns

Form

The changing form of the contemporary urban landscape. Conceptualizing and modeling the spaces produced in the rescaling and restructuring of urban regions in the context of new practices of mobility and communicability and the technologies and infrastructures of movement and communication.

Centrality

The distributions of power, activity and density/intensity in the urban surface. The production of social spaces, economic spaces, public spaces and intensities of activity or power in the forming, rescaling and restructuring of urban regions. Mapping, conceptualizing and modeling spatial-social, spatial-economic and public activity effects in a socio-technical rescaling.

Place

The conditions (as potentials for activity or action) of different locations in the urban surface in a socio-technical rescaling.