Delos Symposia
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Delos Symposia were influential interdisciplinary conferences held in the 1960s and 1970s that brought together architects, planners, scientists, and thinkers to discuss the future of cities and human settlements.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
conference series
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interdisciplinary symposium ⓘ |
| aim |
to anticipate challenges of rapid urbanization
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to explore the future of human settlements ⓘ to foster dialogue between disciplines concerned with the built environment ⓘ |
| approach |
forward-looking
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interdisciplinary ⓘ systems-oriented ⓘ |
| endTime | 1970s ⓘ |
| field |
architecture
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environmental design ⓘ futurology ⓘ urban planning ⓘ urbanism ⓘ |
| hasFormat |
conference
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invited symposium ⓘ |
| influenced |
architectural thinking about the city as a system
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urban theory discourse in the late 20th century ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
environment and human habitat
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future of cities ⓘ human settlements ⓘ relationship between technology and the city ⓘ urban futures ⓘ |
| notableFor |
early discussion of global urbanization trends
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influencing discourse on the future of cities ⓘ linking architecture with systems thinking ⓘ promoting interdisciplinary approaches to urban problems ⓘ |
| participantType |
architects
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designers ⓘ engineers ⓘ philosophers ⓘ policy makers ⓘ scientists ⓘ social scientists ⓘ urban planners ⓘ |
| startTime | 1960s ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
1960s
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1970s ⓘ |
| topic |
environmental impact of urbanization
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governance of human settlements ⓘ housing ⓘ infrastructure planning ⓘ megacities ⓘ quality of life in cities ⓘ transportation in cities ⓘ urban growth ⓘ |
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