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Strategy for Valletta is ‘shortsighted’ – V18 study

The strategy for Valletta was a “shortsighted view” on the future of the city and was more about generating investment than helping liveability, a V18 study found. The findings are part ...
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How will science judge Valletta 2018’s legacy?

Art and culture are often deemed to be the realm of the intangible, subject to their audience’s subjectivity. Now, however, a team of researchers have stepped up to challenge this ...
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PechaKucha Night Valletta

Dr Antoine Zammit delivered a PechaKucha presentation in Valletta 2 March 2018, arguing about the need to follow the logic of life, space and buildings in order to create truly ...
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Valletta’s infrastructural boom has residents wary

Accessibility, land use and space appropriation concerns were expressed by participants in a study on the impact resulting from infrastructure connected to Valletta 2018. Antoine Zammit, who authored the study, said ...
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Living Cities, Liveable Places

Placemaking & Identity: Studjurban, along with Perit Wendy Jo Mifsud and Louise Francis from UCL’s Mapping for Change, organized a workshop at @valletta2018‘s 4th conference ‘Living Cities, Liveable Places: Placemaking & ...
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Planning Today for Tomorrow

Studjurban’s Dr Antoine Zammit delivered a keynote presentation at the Planning Authority’s conference ‘Planning Today for Tomorrow’. Entitled ‘Addressing quality in the built environment’, Antoine raised pertinent issues in relation to design ...
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Valletta 2018 Research

Title of Research: Assessing the relationship between community inclusion and space, through the impact of Valletta 2018 cultural infrastructure on various community groups. Lead Author: Dr Antoine Zammit, PhD Keywords: Involvement, accessibility, ...
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