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Concluding remarks on the evolution of new working spaces
Mariotti, I.; Tomaz, E.; Micek, G.; Méndez-Ortega, C.The concluding chapter briefly describes the trends and evolution of NeWSps types referring to what has been explored and presented in the book chapters. The COVID-19 pandemic and the growth of remote working have favoured hybrid types of NeWSps. Besides, the chapter explores the positive role of NeWSps in rural and remote areas, which are affected by depopulation challenges, and puts forward future research.
Participatory artistic practices in southern peripheries: Impacts and challenges
Lopes, R. V.; Costa, P.; Perestrelo, M.; Tomaz, E.The aim of this chapter is to reflect on the impacts of Stronger Peripheries (SP). !e impact assessment for a project such as this is necessarily complex, multidimensional and requires a time frame and a distance that are not easily compatible with the scope of a four-year project. With this in mind, we structure our panoramic assessment exercise into three deferent—but complementary—levels: (i) a processual ev...
Introduction to the evolution of new working spaces
Mariotti, I.; Tomaz, E.; Micek, G.; Méndez-Ortega, CThe chapter briefly describes the book structure and the contents of the chapters. Two sections compose the book: the first describes the main typologies of NeWSps and the evolution of this phenomenon, and the second focuses on NeWSps location and its evolution. The chapter also describes the methodological approaches to explore NeWSps, and underlines to what extent the book fills the gap in the literature on N...
Dynamics of change at work and reactions of coworking spaces in the aftermath o...
Tomaz, E.; Gato, M. A.; Haubrich, G.New workspaces, such as coworking spaces (CSs), have had exponential growth in Portugal in recent years, both in number and variety. Lockdowns and other restrictive measures on mobility, employment and business activity during the COVID-19 pandemic have significantly impacted all sectors, albeit differently. This chapter summarises the central events related to the pandemic crisis in Portugal, reflecting on the...
New working spaces in Lisbon from a chrono-urbanism planning perspective
Tomaz, E.; Henriques, C.In the last two decades, scholars and planning practitioners have been discussing chrono-urbanism approaches trying to respond to urban sprawl and proposing new urban models based on proximity and access to essential goods, services and welfare opportunities for city residents (Guzman et al., 2021). The COVID-19 pandemic brought this theme to the spotlight, mainly through the 15 minute (15’) city concept (Moren...
Promoting work from anywhere: An analysis of new working spaces in Portugal
Tomaz, E.; Gato, M. A.Recent socioeconomic and technological developments with significant impacts on work organization and labour relations, along with changes in the work/life relationship, have driven the emergence of new working spaces (NWS) such as coworking, fab labs, maker spaces, etc. Also, in Portugal, the NWS phenomenon grew in popularity mainly due to the global economic crisis of 2008 and the subsequent sovereign debt cr...
The 15-minute city concept and new working spaces: A planning perspective from ...
Di Marino, M.; Tomaz, E.; Henriques, C.; Chavoshi, S. H.In the last few years, chrono-urbanism has welcomed a novel perspective, namely, that of the 15-minute city concept, which has recently emerged in the present planning debate. During the current pandemic, this has coincided with a drive to highlight the importance of merging more activities in the neighbourhood to improve urban vitality and reduce daily commuting. In addition, increasing digitalization and know...
The CREATOUR® project as a learning laboratory: Reflections of a research team
Gato, M. A.; Tomaz, E.; Cruz, A. R.; Perestrelo, M.; Costa, P.Beyond a research project, CREATOUR® [mainland Portugal] was a true laboratory of methodological experiences and joint learnings that challenged the necessity and the usefulness of developing evaluative reflection afterwards. This paper intends to provide an overview of some of the work done by the research team of DINAMIA’CET_Iscte in the CREATOUR® project and to present some reflections on this action-researc...
A distribuição e exibição de cinema e audiovisual em Portugal: Pontos críticos,...
Costa, P.; Lopes, R. V.; Tomaz, E.; Almeida, R.Partindo de um diagnóstico exaustivo ao sector do cinema e do audiovisual em Portugal, efetuado no âmbito de um projeto de investigação realizado para o ICA (Instituto do Cinema e do Audiovisual) durante o ano de 2021 – o qual é suportado numa análise aprofundada dos dados estatísticos disponíveis sobre o sector e numa extensa base de entrevistas a agentes chave deste campo - este texto pretende equacionar os p...
Acknowledging the multidimensionality of value creation in cultural activities:...
Costa, P.; Tomaz, E.; Perestrelo, M.; Lopes, R., V.The question of value and its measurability has been always central in the study of social and economic practices, including cultural activities. However, contemporary structural changes related to the emergence of cognitive-cultural capitalism bring new forms of cultural production, consumption and mediation that challenge the analysis of cultural activities’ value(s). Despite the recognition of multidimension...