This section archives different forms of interaction of the members and affiliates of DISCURSIVE FORMATIONS. We would like to hear from you if you have proposals for new ventures or simply if you are looking for information exchange. For videos, you will find links to the original media. For documents, you can download the PDF documents by pressing the link (If you do not have a PDF reader, you can download the Adobe PDF Reader).
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Lectures, Talks, Seminars
—> 2010
> Shayya, Fadi. “An Ambitious Policy Agenda for Green Open Spaces in Lebanese Cities (GOS).” “Access to Rights, Rights to Resources” Campaign Press Conference. Beirut: Green Line NGO, 2010.
> LU, Deir ElQamar
> IFI, AUB
> Book Launch
> LDEM, AUB [11 May 2009]: Presented Christoph Görg’s “Landscape Governance” in LDEM 296 Landscape Seminar
> LDEM, AUB [23 February 2009]: Presented MUD thesis in LDEM 296 Landscape Seminar
> MUPP-MUD, AUB [18 November 2008]: Presented MUD thesis methodology in URPL 630 Social Research Methods
> Nahwa Al-Muwatiniya [Towards Citizenship] • NGO, “SOLIDERE or Wasat Beirut? Complexities of Politics, Space, and Place,” a discussion on downtown Beirut: its management, meaning, symbolism, the role of SOLIDERE, and socio-spatial divisions of the Lebanese people JUL 2008
> MUPP-MUD, AUB [23 April 2008]: Presented MUD thesis in URDS 664 Ecological Landscape Design & Planning
> LDEM, AUB [20 February 2008]: Presented “Horsh Al-Sanawbar: An Urban Landscape” in LDEM 246 Landscape Design III
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Participations
—> 2009
> Phd Seminar on Public Space, 19-20 March 2009, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands
—> 2003
> The Archiprix International – Istanbul 2003 “Worldwide Biennial Presentation of the World’s Best Graduation Projects of Architecture, Urban Design, and Landscape Architecture,” 14-19 June 2003, Istanbul Technical University, Turkey
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Interviews
—> 2010
> Shayya, Fadi, interview by Future News [FTV]. “Earthquakes in Lebanon.” Akhdar Azrak. Future Television. Beirut. February 2, 2010.
—> 2009
> Shayya, Fadi, interview by Future News [FTV]. “Green Public Spaces in Beirut.” Akhdar Azrak. Future Television. Beirut. August 18, 2009.
—> 2008
> Shayya, Fadi, interview by Future News [FTV]. “On Basil Fuleihan and the BFIGG Award.” Morning News. Future Television. Beirut. April 19, 2008.
> Shayya, Fadi, interview by Lebanese Broadcasting Company [LBC]. “Special Episode: A Tribute to Basil Fuleihan.” Kalam El-Nass with Marcel Ghanem. Lebanese Broadcasting Company. Adma. April 17, 2008.
—> 2007
> Fadi, interview by Future News [FTV]. “Aga Khan Award 2007 for the Samir Kassir Square in Beirut.” Morning News. Future Television. Beirut. September 19, 2007.
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Credit
—> 2009
> Special thanks in: Heyck, Harry and Nicolas Burckhardt. “Dahiyah” The South-western Suburbs of Beirut: An Eclectic Microcosm. The Middle East Studio / Wintersemester 2009. Basel: ETH Studio Basel Contemporary City Institute, 2009.
> Special thanks in: Future News [FTV]. Zakirat Makan. Future Television. Beirut. May19, 2009.
—> 2008
> Featured on: Zurayk, Rami. “Al Horch.” Land and People. December 18, 2008.
> Special thanks in: Friberg, Thomas. Beirut’s Blue Line. Travel Stipend to Lebanon April / May 2006. Zürich: Erich Degen Stiftung, ETH, 2008.
> Special thanks in: Pine Nuts. Directed by Lasse Lau. 2008. Presented at the 2008 Lebanese Film Festival 7th Edition.
> Special thanks in: Andraos, Rana. Neoliberal Planning and the Politics of Public Space: The Case of Martyrs’ Square in Beirut’s Downtown. Master Thesis, Beirut: American University of Beirut, 2008.
—> 2007
> Featured on: “Communities & Territories: On Public Sphere & Public Libraries, Beirut, November 17-21, 2007.” Heinrich Böll Foundation-Middle East Office. November 2007.
> Cited in: Ghaddar, Hanin. “The Pine Forest.” Now Lebanon. July 31, 2007.
> Cited in: Harb, Mona. “Deconstructing Hizballah and Its Suburb.” Middle East Report Spring, no. 242 [2007]: 12-17.
> Featured on: “Environment.” Al-Mashriq: The Levant. January 2007.
—> 2006
> Special thanks in: Fawaz, Mona, ed. “Urban Heritage and the Politics of the Present: Perspectives from the Middle East.” Proceedings of the 2005 City Debates. Beirut: AUB Press, 2006.
—> 2005
> Special thanks in: Summer, Doris. Neoliberalizing the City: the Circulation of City Builders and Urban Images in Beirut and Amman. Master Thesis, Beirut: American University of Beirut, 2005.
—> 2004
> Featured in: Istanbul 2003 and Rotterdam 2001. Edited by Henk van der Veen, Ferhan Yurekli and Nihal Arlat. Compiled by Archiprix International. Rotterdam: 010 Publishers, 2004.