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Community Space and Public Commons

Overall view of Tripoli’s International and Permanent Fairgrounds, locally known as the Rachid Karami International Fair. © Maya Hmeidan, 2019

SESSION CHAIR: Theodore H.M. Prudon Prudon & Partners

Rediscovering Central City Plaza
Eric Vogel Docomomo US/Wisconsin; Justin Miller University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

The Promise of Oscar Niemeyer’s Fairground in Tripoli, Lebanon
May Khalife Miami University Ohio

Fragmented Commons: Rethinking Public Space in Novi Beograd
Mariolina Affatato, Caterina Barioglio – Politecenico di Torino; Dalia Dukanac University of Belgrade

Community-Planned Vegetation: Green Commons as Climate Heritage Attribute in Modern Movement Housing
Rodrigo Gertosio Swanston, Horacio E. Torrent Schneider – Pontificia Universidad Católica De Chile

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