Transmodern Forum – PO·MO·STROIKA – Postmodern Theories, Practices and Histories in Central and Eastern Europe

Po·mo·stroika was a three-day long program, architecture conference and related event series, took place in 17-19 May 2018 in Berlin, focusing on postmodernism in Central and Eastern Europe. With the recent renaissance of the postmodern phenomena, a direct consequence of Read More …

Duncan Light and Craig Young – Urban space, political identity and the unwanted legacies of state socialism: Bucharest’s problematic Centru Civic in the post-socialist era

This paper explores the relationship between the urban cultural landscape of Bucharest and the making of post-socialist Romanian national identity. As the capital of socialist Romania, central Bucharest was extensively remodelled by Nicolae Ceauşescu into the Centru Civic in order Read More …