Urban Discourse 4 - Urban Design in the Arab World
About the Program
A new program in collaboration between ArchNet and Oecumene Spaces for Dignity
The Urban Talk Series - Urban Pulses is an educational initiative that aims to engage participants in the fundamentals and discussions of urban science. This series will focus on urban planning, urbanism, and urban design, with an emphasis on spatial agency in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. The initiative aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of global urban models that have influenced the MENA region for over two centuries. In addition, the series will offer essential elements that enable participants to understand, explore, and learn the fundamentals of urban planning.
Session 4 Overview
This session discusses the current challenges and opportunities facing cities in the Arab world.
An analysis of the main challenges facing Arab cities in urban development.
Exploring opportunities to improve urban planning in the region.
About the Program Facilitator
Insaf Ben Othman Hamrouni is a Tunisian architect, urban planner, and strategic researcher with over fifteen years of experience in urban development. She holds degrees from prestigious universities such as ENSAPLV in Paris, the University of Stuttgart, and Ain Shams University. Ensaf is the principal founder of Œcumene Spaces for Dignity, an organization dedicated to redefining architecture and art to support and build communities. She co-founded the PlacemakingMena platform and has organized exhibitions and seminars such as "Ala Abuh" and the "Architecture for Change Series." She teaches at international universities, develops unique tools for teaching art, architecture, and urban design theories, and organizes creative design workshops to foster knowledge exchange.
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