Drawing the Genius Loci. 3D Mapping, ICT & Design for places - 1st edition (Como, 17-27 July 2012)

International Workshop partnered by "Topcon Positioning Inc" in the International Summer School programme framework at Polo Territoriale di Como - Politecnico di Milano.

Director

Giuseppe Amoruso (Politecnico di Milano)

Co-directors

Roberto De Paolis and Raffaella Trocchianesi (Politecnico di Milano)

Patronage

Universidad CEU San Pablo Madrid, Columbia University New York, University of Aveiro Portugal, Federal University of Minas Gerais Brasil, INTBAU - The International Network for Traditional Building, Architecture & Urbanism London, Compagnia delle Misure Italy

Teaching targets

Seminars and studio activities will propose strategic design actions for places within a series of templates and standards for survey, representation and fruition of places and their tangible and intangible values. Participants will be invited to study advanced methodologies and share ultimate technologies for positioning and survey, 3D mapping and visualization of data, indoor positioning and infomobility for smart environments and proposals of Design for cultural heritage and urban innovation.

Teaching activities

Thematic workshops: Mobile Mapping/3D survey, Data Visualization, Indoor positioning, Infomobility, Design for Places and Cultural Heritage; ten days and an amount of 80 hours according to the following calendar

Location

Thematic workshops will be held at Palazzo Natta, chair of Politecnico di Milano - Polo Territoriale di Como (via Natta 14 - Como).

Certification

Participants will receive a participation certificate from Politecnico di Milano. Students will be awarded with 5 Educational Credits.

Admission requirements

The course is intended for students, graduates, professionals and anyone interested about Mobile Mapping/3D survey, Data Visualization, Indoor positioning, Infomobility, Smart Cities and environments, Design for Places and Cultural Heritage.

Admission criteria

Curriculum vitae and portfolio.

The workshop will take place with a minimum of 10 people.