2019 Global Seminar - Medellin Practicum Studio
MOBILITY MOVILIDAD
GETTING TO KNOW THE COMMUNITY AND THE CITY
The Medellin Practicum: Planning Informality has been organized as an international collaboration between the ENVD program, Mobility/ Movilidad and the School of Architecture and Planning at the Universidad Nacional de Colombia in Medellin, the planning council of Carpinelo represented by the Corporación Con-Vivamos.
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This studio collaborated with the Escuela Territorial de Barrios de Ladera, Corporación Con-Vivamos. Students will participate with CU Students in field trips and would develop a parallel project directed by their faculty. The students from Colorado will spend six required weeks in Medellin, visiting the urban projects in informal settlements and meeting with community partners in the city: Peers at the Universidad Nacional de Colombia in Medellin, Escuela Territorial de Barrios de Ladera, Corporación Con-Vivamos will coproduce the planning and execution of projects in the neighborhood of Carpinelo.