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Workshop | Children's Public Spaces: Islands of Freedom in the City?

25 Oct 2019 from 09:30 to 18:00
101 (Ed. Novo Quelhas)

On 25th OctoberISEG is holding a Workshop on "Children's public spaces: islands of freedom in the city?"from 9:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., in room 101 (Ed. Novo Quelhas).

This workshop is being held as part of the research project CRiCity Children and their right to the city: Fighting urban inequality through the participatory design of child-friendly cities.

The CRiCity focuses on children's relationships with urban public places in two major Portuguese cities, Lisbon and Porto, using a child-centered ethnographic and participatory approach. Children's perspectives are transposed into urban planning through a bottom-up participatory methodology, involving the local community and the state, in order to draw up proposals for a child-friendly city.

This workshop is organized by  SOCIUS - Research Centre for Economic and Organizational Sociology, project proponent institution CRiCityThe partners are the University of Porto - Faculty of Letters, Institute of Sociology of the University of Porto and the Higher Institute of Social and Political Sciences (ISCSP/Ulisboa), Center for Administration and Public Policy (CAPP).

Free admission.  

Poster (pdf)