[MGSA-L] TOMORROW: Event with Prof. Spiro Pollalis: On Doxiadis and Sustainable Planning

Roilos, Panagiotis roilos at fas.harvard.edu
Mon Oct 31 07:41:51 PDT 2016


Dear all,


I would like to invite you to the following event.


Sincerely,

Panagiotis Roilos

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Panagiotis Roilos
George Seferis Professor of Modern Greek Studies and Professor of Comparative Literature
Faculty Associate, The Weatherhead Center for International Affairs
Faculty Associate, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies
Harvard University
Member of the Governing Board, European Cultural Center of Delphi
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Mahindra Humanities Center, Harvard

Seminar: Modern Greek Literature and Culture



Spiros Pollalis (Harvard Graduate School of Design)

Sustainable Planning: Following Doxiadis's Legacy


Abstract:

Constantinos Doxiadis' Ekistics theory, the science dealing with human settlements and drawing on the research and experience of professionals in various fields, proposes an integrated approach, consistent with the contemporary notion of sustainability. Ekistics and its masterpiece application in planning Islamabad will be presented, leading to the most recent master planning of the Defense Housing Authority's City Karachi, a city for 600,000 people under construction, and the master planning for the development of the former Athens airport.


Chair: Panagiotis Roilos, George Seferis Professor of Modern Greek Studies and Professor of Comparative Literature


Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2016, 6 p.m.

Room S020, CGIS South, 1730 Cambridge Street

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