Introduction Assignment C: "Vision"

1. Future. City. Life!
Assignment C: Create a Vision, 8th October 2013

2. The project will be realized within a well-structured 5-day workshop.
What is happening today?
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A Point of View &
Megatrends
Vision
Conceptual Map &
Storyboard
Visualization Finals
Monday, 7.10. Tuesday, 8.10. Wednesday, 9.10. Thursday, 10.10. Friday, 11.10.
Finals Vamos
Presentation of the
10 Finalists
Jury Voting
Audience SMS Voting
OPENING
Assignment D:
Conceptual Map
Assignment F:
Visualization
Assignment B:
Megatrends Information session
centred around the
Leuphana Semester
Information session
centred around your
Individual Major
Assignment C:
Vision
Assignment E:
Storyboard
Input C Plenum
Farah Daghistani
Avner de-Shalit
Jeffrey Pullicino
Daniel Libeskind
Michael Schuster
Feedback C Plenum
Input D Plenum Input F Plenum
FeedbackwithMentor
Feedback D and Input E
Plenum
Speech - Olaf Scholz
Input B Plenum
Demographic Change
Digitalization of Culture
Sustainable Habitat
Feedback B Plenum
Assignment A:
A point of view
Feedback A Plenum

3. During the orientation week six assignments, will lead you to your own vision
statement for the city of the future
Sixwell-structuredassignments
A – A point of view
B – Megatrends
C – Vision
Photograph five urban settings relevant to your character.
Then let your character comment (not:describe) the situation
in the frame
D – Conceptual Map
E – Storyboard
Summarize the main points of each speaker/trend. How will
these trends affect your character?
In 5 statements describe your program for a desirable
future for Leinwig in 2050. Please give your vision a title,
and add a short explanation to each statement.
Draw a one-page diagram of the elements and actors in your
city, visualizing their relationship with each other.
Find the most persuasive communication strategy for your
vision. Please give your presentation a logline first, then draw
a storyboard showing everything you want to present.
F – Visualization Produce a 90 sec video clip convincing the Leinwig City
Planning Council of your vision.

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YOUR VISION
Although we cannot be sure
of all the changes that are
coming, we cannot sit still and
do nothing considering what
we know.
Our responsibility as city
planners is to come up with
suggestions and solutions
that will create a new urban
balance.
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5. How will we live together in cities with a much older average population?
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6. What will life in a digital, mediatized city feel like – with mobile devices
getting smaller, cheaper and more powerful all the time?
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7. What is a future city’s relationship to the environment and the natural
resources we consume?
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8. What to do?
Assignment C – Create a Vision
In 5 statements describe your program for a desirable future for Leinwig in 2050.
You need to give your vision a title, and add short explanations to each
statement.
Upload your results to class2016 by 14.30h.
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