Is it possible to relocate whilst safeguarding and transferring parts of, or entire societies? How can this be done effectively? How can people be involved in the process? What has design got to do with it?

This was the challenge set for City Move Interdesign.

In a brief overview of the two-week workshop, Icsid shares some of the background experienced by the group of students, academics, professors, consultants and experienced professionals who collaborated to address this challenge.

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Results and supporting documentation from workshop will become part of a knowledge-bank detailing the process for their implementation in Sweden, as well as will provide examples of how they can be adapted and implemented in other areas of the world. Documentary footage was recorded during the course of the workshop. A final edited version of the film is expected to be finalised in the fall of 2009.

Links of interest
City Move event archive
City Move photo archive
SVID website
About Icsid Interdesign Workshops