What the Raven Saw: Taking a local world view of place
Keynote paper to the annual conference held by Skipulag, Iceland's national planning agency to disseminate best practice to Icelandic local authorities and to the architectural and planning professions in the country. The Raven is a notable symbol in Norse mythology, a shape shifter and magical...
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ftglasgowsarts:oai:radar.gsa.ac.uk:5271 2023-05-15T16:49:01+02:00 What the Raven Saw: Taking a local world view of place Evans, Brian Mark 2016-09-15 text slideshow video http://radar.gsa.ac.uk/5271/ http://radar.gsa.ac.uk/5271/1/skipulagsdagurinn_2016_programme.pdf http://radar.gsa.ac.uk/5271/7/Evans%20Reykjavik%20What%20the%20Raven%20Saw.pdf http://radar.gsa.ac.uk/5271/8/Evans%20What%20the%20Raven%20Saw.mp4 http://www.skipulag.is/skipulagsstofnun/vidburdir/skipulagsdagurinn-2016 en eng http://radar.gsa.ac.uk/5271/1/skipulagsdagurinn_2016_programme.pdf http://radar.gsa.ac.uk/5271/7/Evans%20Reykjavik%20What%20the%20Raven%20Saw.pdf http://radar.gsa.ac.uk/5271/8/Evans%20What%20the%20Raven%20Saw.mp4 What the Raven Saw: Taking a local world view of place Evans, Brian Mark <http://radar.gsa.ac.uk/view/creators/496.html> (2016) What the Raven Saw: Taking a local world view of place. In: Skipulagsdagurinn 2016 – gæði byggðar og umhverfis, 15 September 2016, Reykjavik, Iceland. cc_by_nc_sa CC-BY-NC-SA Conference or Workshop Item NonPeerReviewed 2016 ftglasgowsarts 2021-08-08T10:19:51Z Keynote paper to the annual conference held by Skipulag, Iceland's national planning agency to disseminate best practice to Icelandic local authorities and to the architectural and planning professions in the country. The Raven is a notable symbol in Norse mythology, a shape shifter and magical creature attributed with supernatural powers including seeing into the future and on taking human form to intervene in events similar to the 'corbie' in Scots mythology and poetry. taking the vision of the raven as the point of departure, this keynote paper explores the tourism and developmental challenges facing contemporary Iceland through an examination of key issues such as cruise ship tourism and the selfie culture. A series of case studies from other small nations provides context including Valetta in Malta and Lubljiana in Slovenia. Conference Object Iceland Glasgow School of Art: RADAR |
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Keynote paper to the annual conference held by Skipulag, Iceland's national planning agency to disseminate best practice to Icelandic local authorities and to the architectural and planning professions in the country. The Raven is a notable symbol in Norse mythology, a shape shifter and magical creature attributed with supernatural powers including seeing into the future and on taking human form to intervene in events similar to the 'corbie' in Scots mythology and poetry. taking the vision of the raven as the point of departure, this keynote paper explores the tourism and developmental challenges facing contemporary Iceland through an examination of key issues such as cruise ship tourism and the selfie culture. A series of case studies from other small nations provides context including Valetta in Malta and Lubljiana in Slovenia. |
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http://radar.gsa.ac.uk/5271/1/skipulagsdagurinn_2016_programme.pdf http://radar.gsa.ac.uk/5271/7/Evans%20Reykjavik%20What%20the%20Raven%20Saw.pdf http://radar.gsa.ac.uk/5271/8/Evans%20What%20the%20Raven%20Saw.mp4 What the Raven Saw: Taking a local world view of place Evans, Brian Mark <http://radar.gsa.ac.uk/view/creators/496.html> (2016) What the Raven Saw: Taking a local world view of place. In: Skipulagsdagurinn 2016 – gæði byggðar og umhverfis, 15 September 2016, Reykjavik, Iceland. |
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