The earthquake that hit Western Sicily in 1968 destroyed, among others, the town of Gibellina. Back then, the town was abandoned and a new city was built ex novo at a distance of eighteen kilometres from the original site. The ex novo foundation of a new city requires the interaction of two fundamental components: one characterised by a physical-formal nature, related to urban layout and architectural characterisations, and the other related to socio-cultural issues concerning the relationships between citizens and their city. If the rst component might be dealt with by means of theories and techniques from architectural and urban disciplines, how is it possible to deal with the even more important second component
Many cities are born from an original project and a 'foundational discourse'. In Italy, we have seve...
The conference introduces one of the international workshops we organized in 2014-15 about urban reg...
In any form of the built environment, in order to satisfy the requirement of accessibil- ity, there ...
The earthquake that hit Western Sicily in 1968 destroyed, among others, the town of Gibellina. Back ...
In one night the town of Gibellina was destroyed by the earthquake that hit the Belice Valley in Jan...
Gibellina is a city formed by orogenesis. It was reborn after a dramatic earthquake and shook the se...
In one night the town of Gibellina was destroyed by the earthquake that hit the Belice Valley in Jan...
Gibellina (from the Arabic gebel, mountain) is a small town in central Sicily, in the Province of Tr...
The 1968 earthquake destroyed the Sicilian town Gibellina. The citizens were then moved into a New C...
Disasters like earthquakes affect dramatically the construction of place identity. Urban settlements...
On 15 January 1968 a catastrophic earthquake struck the Belice Valley. In some cases in the reconstr...
On 15 January 1968 a catastrophic earthquake struck fourteen towns of the Belice Valley. In half of ...
Reconstructing “con arte” e “con l’arte” is to measure space, read relational systems, provoke dorma...
[EN] The construction of the new Gibellina is the starting point to reflect on the importance of mem...
The paper discusses the morphology of a Sicilian town that was devastated by the earthquake of 1693 ...
Many cities are born from an original project and a 'foundational discourse'. In Italy, we have seve...
The conference introduces one of the international workshops we organized in 2014-15 about urban reg...
In any form of the built environment, in order to satisfy the requirement of accessibil- ity, there ...
The earthquake that hit Western Sicily in 1968 destroyed, among others, the town of Gibellina. Back ...
In one night the town of Gibellina was destroyed by the earthquake that hit the Belice Valley in Jan...
Gibellina is a city formed by orogenesis. It was reborn after a dramatic earthquake and shook the se...
In one night the town of Gibellina was destroyed by the earthquake that hit the Belice Valley in Jan...
Gibellina (from the Arabic gebel, mountain) is a small town in central Sicily, in the Province of Tr...
The 1968 earthquake destroyed the Sicilian town Gibellina. The citizens were then moved into a New C...
Disasters like earthquakes affect dramatically the construction of place identity. Urban settlements...
On 15 January 1968 a catastrophic earthquake struck the Belice Valley. In some cases in the reconstr...
On 15 January 1968 a catastrophic earthquake struck fourteen towns of the Belice Valley. In half of ...
Reconstructing “con arte” e “con l’arte” is to measure space, read relational systems, provoke dorma...
[EN] The construction of the new Gibellina is the starting point to reflect on the importance of mem...
The paper discusses the morphology of a Sicilian town that was devastated by the earthquake of 1693 ...
Many cities are born from an original project and a 'foundational discourse'. In Italy, we have seve...
The conference introduces one of the international workshops we organized in 2014-15 about urban reg...
In any form of the built environment, in order to satisfy the requirement of accessibil- ity, there ...