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Attractions Management - Abandoned train tunnels below London 'to be transformed' into ... - 0 views

www.attractionsmanagement.com/detail.cfm CAMLF urban+planning public+space trains tunnels london
shared by Ruth Cuadra on 02 Oct 14 - No Cached
  • Ruth Cuadra on 02 Oct 14
     
    Gee, LA is still trying to get much of its underground transportation built, while London is looking to re-purpose old, unused tunnels. Among the possible uses imagined for these spaces is a National Fire Brigade Museum.
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S.F.'s uncommon areas: Plazas created from scraps of urban land - 1 views

www.sfgate.com/...reated-from-scraps-5744860.php CAMLF museums third+space san+francisco
shared by Ruth Cuadra on 13 Sep 14 - No Cached
  • Ruth Cuadra on 13 Sep 14
     
    I love this quote with "city" replaced by "museum": Yet the aspirations of a [museum] can also be measured in smaller scraps of land - the remnant spaces that often are blighted or ignored, but with imaginative design and care have the potential to be destinations.
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Museum 2.0: What I Learned about Strangers from Jane Jacobs on my Winter Vacation - 2 views

museumtwo.blogspot.com/...rned-about-strangers-from.html CAMLF third+space alone together sound
shared by Ruth Cuadra on 14 Jan 15 - No Cached
  • Ruth Cuadra on 14 Jan 15
     
    From the blog: How do we "design for strangers"? Can people be "alone" and "together" just as easily in a space? From a comments: "we talk so much about the activities and the look and feel of places and don't spend nearly enough time thinking about the sound of a place"
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Old Wrigley gum factory gets second life - 0 views

www.contracostatimes.com/...y-gum-factory-gets-second-life CAMLF real_estate space
shared by Ruth Cuadra on 02 Jun 14 - No Cached
  • Ruth Cuadra on 02 Jun 14
     
    Creative re-use of existing space
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Coloring Isn't Just For Kids. It Can Actually Help Adults Combat Stress. - 0 views

www.huffingtonpost.com/...ring-for-stress_n_5975832.html CAMLF third+space coloring+books
shared by Ruth Cuadra on 16 Oct 14 - No Cached
  • Ruth Cuadra on 16 Oct 14
     
    Read the comments too. Coloring is a big stress reliever for adults. How about coloring books in third spaces?
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The important role of public spaces in the wake of tragedy - 1 views

theweek.com/...ole-public-spaces-wake-tragedy CAMLF public spaces tragedy
shared by Ruth Cuadra on 14 Jan 15 - No Cached
  • Ruth Cuadra on 14 Jan 15
     
    Lisa mentioned wanted to have a meetup on the topic of events in Ferguson and how museums can respond....here's some fodder for that idea.
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What's new? Slow reading clubs... - 0 views

www.stuff.co.nz/...Whats-new-Slow-reading-clubs third+space reading
shared by Ruth Cuadra on 24 Oct 14 - No Cached
  • Ruth Cuadra on 24 Oct 14
     
    Slow Reading Clubs! Another angle on building a third space.
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The third space | Reader's Digest Australia - 0 views

www.readersdigest.com.au/third-space CAMLF third+place
shared by Ruth Cuadra on 26 Nov 12 - No Cached
  • Ruth Cuadra on 26 Nov 12
     
    80 per cent of Australian's feel the pressure to have better work life balance. 83 per cent hate or don't like their job, and since the introduction of the term work life balance, depression has increased by a factor of 10.
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Museums Showoff - 0 views

scienceshowoff.wordpress.com/museums-showoff CAMLF third+place
shared by Ruth Cuadra on 14 May 13 - No Cached
  • Ruth Cuadra on 14 May 13
     
    It's an open mic night ... something museums could do for their publics -- maybe in a third space!
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Zócalo Public Square :: Why On Earth Am I Looking At This? - 0 views

www.zocalopublicsquare.org/...nexus engagement third+place CAMLF audience
shared by Gina Hall on 24 Oct 12 - No Cached
  • Most Museums Have Trouble Connecting To the Public. Maybe It's Time For Some New Ideas.
  • underprepared for their pending encounter with the visual arts
  • many audience members seem intuitively aware of what is missing: more access to the story explaining how and why a work has arrived at this place for their enjoyment.
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  • soldiering through the galleries and paying minimal attention to the exhibits prepared expressly for their viewing
  • reanimated by the opportunities to engage in eating, spending, and talking on the phone—activities compatible with a sidewalk stroll.
  • critical message about the socializing function of the city
  • There is scientific data, too, upon which to build an argument for ensuring that we do better by our museum guests.
  • participation in the arts, especially as audience, predicted civic engagement, tolerance, and altruism.”
  • “[T]he space of the art museum is an inherently public or civic space,” wrote Glenn Lowry, director of the Museum of Modern Art, in a recent essay. “Art museums in this context need to be understood as quintessentially urban institutions that play a critical role in defining the intellectual and physical fabric of cities and towns.”
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The Uncataloged Museum: Memorial Museums: Join A Conversation - 0 views

uncatalogedmuseum.blogspot.com/...als-memorial-museums-join.html CAMLF third+place interpretation memorial
shared by Ruth Cuadra on 13 Apr 12 - No Cached
  • Ruth Cuadra on 13 Apr 12
     
    questions about interpretation memorial museums in the context of idea of museums as a third space
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Creating the 'third' space in the 'Anywhere Working City' | ZDNet - 0 views

www.zdnet.com/...4779 CAMLF third+place work transportation
shared by Ruth Cuadra on 01 May 12 - No Cached
  • Ruth Cuadra on 01 May 12
     
    Smarter travel combined with alternative working practices could ease strains on infrastructure and transport and turn cities into smarter places to work and live.
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Indoor navigation system for blind - 0 views

www.sciencedaily.com/...120518132704.htm CAMLF accessibility future
shared by Megan Conn on 21 May 12 - No Cached
  • Megan Conn on 21 May 12
     
    Making indoor spaces (like Museums?) more accessible to the blind.  
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Mothership HackerMoms | Ideas. Projects. Comrades. Childcare. - 0 views

mothership.hackermoms.org CAMLF craft DIY
shared by Carol Tang on 01 Jun 12 - No Cached
  • Carol Tang on 01 Jun 12
     
    interesting third space for moms. classes, equipment, childcare. First hackerspace for women they say.
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Regus sees increasing popularity for 'third space' - 0 views

www.manilatimes.net/...ing-popularity-for-third-space CAMLF third+place
shared by Ruth Cuadra on 20 Aug 12 - No Cached
  • Ruth Cuadra on 20 Aug 12
     
    72 percent of firms that give their staff flexibility over where and when they work say there is a direct link to greater productivity
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