"Dialogues on Milan: the city as a common resource" brings together the main partners of the European initiative New European Bauhaus in Milan to discuss the theme of the 2024 Festival "Resources for All ". The aim is to examine the current state of Milan in terms of accessibility to tangible and intangible resources.

The programme includes three days of activities, including conferences, workshops, theatre performances and a final seminar, which will take place in various venues of the NEB partners active in Milan in the fields of urban governance, university, research, education, creativity, culture, live performance, emergency housing and social housing, as well as professional practice.

Seminar | Dialoghi su Milano: la città come risorsa comune

Saturday 20 April, 9:30-13:00, 14:00-16:00
Politecnico di Milano, Campus Bonardi, Trifoglio Building, Via E. Bonardi 9.
10:15 Aula Pesenti - Lecture: Alejandro Aravena.

A Lecture by Alejandro Aravena Chilean architect, Pritzker Prize in 2016, professor at Politecnico di Milano, DASTU Department, will introduce the final day on 20 April.

This will be followed by 4 parallel sessions open to the public with the aim of providing citizens, associations and stakeholders involved in the transformation of the environment with a series of projects and methodologies capable of promoting future actions and collaborations.

Parallel sessions will address the following topics:

1. Common resources and participation
2. Living Milan: housing and sustainable urban regeneration
3. Sustainability of resources
4. Resources for the future: education for sustainability

The work will end with a short concluding session on the topics discussed, useful for the drafting, after the event, of a summary and orientation document of possible common actions and future projects.

The event is curated by NEWBAUHAUS@POLIMI_Designing the New Normal

Scientific Direction: Ilaria Valente, Deputy Director for International Relations and Delegate for New European Bauhaus Polimi
Coordination: Silvia Bodei, Department DASTU, Politecnico di Milano; Anna Dalla Valle, Department ABC, Politecnico di Milano; Laura Galluzzo, Department of Design, Politecnico di Milano; Barbara Coppetti, Department DASTU, Politecnico di Milano.

To participate, it is necessary to register here.

Full seminar programme attached.

The New European Bauhaus, promoted by the European Commission, is a creative and interdisciplinary initiative offering a meeting space to design future ways of living, through the intersection of art, culture, social inclusion, science and technology. It brings the Green Deal to the places where we live and invites a collective effort to imagine and build a better, sustainable, inclusive future.

"Dialogues on Milan: the city as a common resource"" is coordinated by the Politecnico di Milano in collaboration with the partner institutions of the New European Bauhaus initiative: Comune di Milano, Triennale Milano, ADI- Associazione per il Disegno Industriale, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, SUR Lab Università Bocconi, Museo Nazionale Scienza e Tecnologia Leonardo da Vinci, Piccolo Teatro di Milano – Teatro d’Europa, Scuola Superiore d’Arte Applicata del Castello Sforzesco, Fondazione per l’Housing Sociale, MEET Digital Communication Srl Impresa Sociale, Fondazione dell’Ordine degli Architetti P.P.C della Provincia di Milano, PACO Design Collaborative Associazione No Profit, Fondazione Maire Tecnimont.