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Digital Image of the City: Housing
The document outlines a study on housing, focusing on its role as shelter and the evolution of gentrification, particularly in areas like the Lower East Side. It discusses contemporary issues such as privatization and financialization of housing while also comparing smart housing initiatives. A mental mapping project at Bowdoin College is introduced as part of the coursework.
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Digital Image of the City: Housing
- 1. Housing October 1,2014 The Digital Image of the City Digital& Computational Studies Initiative Bowdoin College Jack Gieseking
- 2. Outline 1. Housingas shelter 2. The birth of gentrification 3. A site of gentrification on the Lower East Side/ Loisaida / East Village (Smith) 4. Contemporary gentrification: privatization and financialization (Fields & Uffer) 5. Smart housing in comparison (Crowley, et al.) ! 6. Going into the field
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- 8. How the otherhalf lived
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- 11. Here comes modernism (1945-1970s)
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- 15. What happened tothat same other half (1940s-1970s)
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- 17. OSU, Vinegar HillProject, Wikipedia, blackpast.org, southernspaces.org
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- 20. The birth ofgentrification (1964)
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- 31. Contemporary gentrification: privatizationand financialization
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- 35. Smart cities: Howcan we create sustainable economic growth and high quality of life for all of our urban citizens? ! Therefore, we need to ask: What kind of housing do we want and need for our futures?
- 36. Going into thefield: piloting our mental mapping project at Bowdoin
- 37. ! Assignment: BlogPost #4 due Monday, Oct. 8th by 8 p.m. ! ! ! Reading for Wednesday, Oct. 1st: Housing: Sorkin (traffic), Simone, Jiménez DIOTC 10/6