"From Welfare City to Neoliberal Utopia"
April 24, 2013
Strelka Talk by Michelle Provoost
Michelle Provoost, Director of the International New Town Institute, recently participated in a series of lectures curated by Strelka, the Moscow architecture school. In this "Strelka Talk", From Welfare City to Neoliberal Utopia, Dr. Provoost discusses the evolution of utopian models for creating new cities.
Strelka Talks. "From Welfare City to Neoliberal Utopia" by Michelle Provoost from Strelka in Russian on Vimeo.
This lecture follows the shift from welfare state ideal (focusing on social housing and public spaces) to neoliberal utopia of privatized cities and its implications for the citizens of New Towns.
