A one day symposium convened by Hamed Khosravi, Taneha Kuzniecow Bacchin and Filippo LaFleur, creators of The Port and the Fall of Icarus, within the framework of the Extended Program of the Dutch Pavilion, “Work, Body, Leisure”, curated by Marina Otero Verzier, at the 16th Biennale di Venezia 2018. The symposium addresses the changing intertia and relationships between the port, the city and territory. 

Speakers

Maria Chiara Tosi, Associate Professor of Urban Planning & Design, Università Iuav di Venezia

Han Meyer, Emeritus Professor of Urban Design Theory & Methods, TUDelft

Guido Zucconi, Professor of History of Architecture, Università Iuav di Venezia

Lori Tavasszy, Professor in Freight and Logistics, Transport Infrastructure and Logistics, TUDelft 

Antonio Revedin, Director of Strategic Planning and Development, North Adriatic Sea Port Authority, Port of Venice, President Cruise and Ferry Port Network, European Sea Ports Organisation

Carola Hein, Professor and Head of History of Architecture and Urban Planning, TUDelft

Paola Viganò, Professor of Urban Planning & Design, Università Iuav di Venezia

Moderator:

Marcel Hertog, Professor and Head of DIMI and of the research group Infrastructure Design and Management of civil infrastructures, TUDelft