A Place to Be – The PLAY/ACT PlacemakingHandbook
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European Students Showcase Transformative Placemaking Initiatives at Évora International Conference
Students from four European cities presented exciting Placemaking projects as part of the PLAY/ACT project, highlighting the transformative potential of participatory and community-centered urban design. As part of the Erasmus+ Play/Act project, the Portuguese city of Évora hosted last week the International Placemaking Conference “A Place to Be”. The continuous learning course implemented within the …
A PLACE TO BE: International Placemaking Conference
A PLACE TO BE: International Placemaking Conference Download the detailed Programme Download the short Programme Within the framework of the Eramus+ project Play/Act, the Portuguese city of Évora will be the venue for the International Placemaking Conference “A Place to Be”, scheduled for March 14 and 15. The purpose of this meeting is …
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Play/Act culminates its placemaking training sessions at the Youth Center “El Economato” in Mérida on a high note
The Play/Act project, funded by the Erasmus+ program of the European Union, concluded its educational activities at the Youth Leisure Center “El Economato” in Mérida on October 27th with great success. For this event, a dozen national and international students from the universities associated with the project (Spain, Italy, Portugal, and Hungary) participated, along with …
Extremadura, the final stop for the Placemaking training sessions of the Play/Act project
Starting from Monday, October 23rd, until October 27th, the Extremaduran community will host the final training sessions of the Play/Act project. Following the success of previous sessions in Portugal, Italy, and Budapest, the region will bring together over a dozen national and international students as a culmination of the activities surrounding the placemaking project conducted …
The Mérida Economato hosts the second multiplier event of the European project Play/Act
Play/Act is an Erasmus+ “placemaking” project involving seven students from Extremadura. The Youth Center of Mérida, known as “El Economato,” has hosted the second multiplier event of the European project Play/Act this morning. This new community gathering aims to establish a dialogue with citizens to assist the Extremaduran partners of this project, the University and …
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Mérida students will design Placemaking project proposal for “El Economato”
Currently in Extremadura, the students continue their international training activitiesand have already held the first multiplier event for contact with the community in the“Economato” space at Mérida. Soon they will hold the next event in Mérida where thesolutions to be prototyped will be defined.” Immersed in the second semester of the training course accredited by …
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The creation of public spaces as the protagonist of the Placemaking Training in the Play/Act project
The Italian city of Matera will host the third international learning activity of the Play/Act project from March 13 to 18. The capital of the Basilicata region will be the meeting point for about twenty students and teachers involved in this Erasmus initiative to receive training in Placemaking. This module is part of the transdisciplinary …
Play/Act partners meet at the Faculty of Documentation and Communication Sciences to analyze the results of the first activity
The University of Extremadura has hosted the international meeting of the European partners participating in the Play/Act project on November 10th and 11th. The objective was to evaluate the result obtained in the first activity: ‘Mapping and Community Engagement’. This has been the second international meeting that has been carried out with the representatives of …
Students from four European cities want to promote happier spaces through placemaking processes
Twenty-four students from Portugal, Spain, Italy and Hungary are being trained to engage with communities and promote local placemaking initiatives. The initiative is part of PLAY/ACT – Placemaking as Youth Activism, a project aiming to transform places in Évora, Mérida, Matera and Budapest. PLAY/ACT is coordinated by the University of Évora (Portugal) and counts with …