Digital Futures and the City of Today - New Technologies and Physical Spaces

In the contemporary city, the physical infrastructure and sensorial experiences of two millennia are now interwoven within an invisible digital matrix. This matrix alters human perceptions of the city, informs our behaviour, and increasingly influences the urban designs we ultimately inhabit.

About the author

Glenda Amayo Caldwell is a researcher in the Urban Informatics Research Lab and a Lecturer in Architecture at the School of Design, Queensland University of Technology.
Carl Smith is Director of the Learning Technology Research Institute (LTRI) where he also works as a Senior Research Fellow in Creativity and Learning Technologies. He is also one of the editors of Digital Futures and the City of Today, part of the Mediated Cities series.
Edward M. Clift is president of Brooks Institute in Ventura, California.
Graham Cairns is a visiting scholar in architecture and design at both Florida State University and Ravensbourne, UK.

Summary

In the contemporary city, the physical infrastructure and sensorial experiences of two millennia are now interwoven within an invisible digital matrix. This matrix alters human perceptions of the city, informs our behaviour, and increasingly influences the urban designs we ultimately inhabit.

Product details

• Authors: Glenda Amayo Caldwell, Edward Clift, Glenda Amayo Caldwell, Carl Smith
• Assisted by: Glenda Amayo Caldwell (Editor), Glenda Amayo Caldwell (Editor), Edward M. Clift (Editor), Carl H. Smith (Editor), Smith Carl H. (Editor), Cairns Graham (Editor of the series)
• Publisher: Ingram Publishers Services
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.06.2016
• EAN: 9781783205608
• ISBN: 978-1-78320-560-8
• Dimensions: 178 mm x 229 mm x 15 mm
• Weight: 449 g
• Series: Mediated Cities
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Architecture; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Urban, spatial and country planning; Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > General, dictionaries; ARCHITECTURE / Urban & Land Use Planning, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Urban, City & town planning - architectural aspects, Urban & municipal planning, Urban communities, Urban and municipal planning and policy, City and town planning: architectural aspects