Introduction to Technology and Cities
11.501 · Urban Studies and Planning · Graduate · Fall 2002
Prof. Joseph Ferreira
<p>This seminar is an introduction to the usage and impacts of information and communication technologies (ICTs) on urban planning, the urban environment and communities. Students will explore how social relationships, our sense of community, the urban infrastructure, and planning practice have been affected by technological change. Literature reviews, guest speakers, and web surfing will provide examples and issues that are debated in class and homework exercises. We will examine metropolitan …
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