Author: Zdenka Havlova

Dr. Imai will present together with Dr. Zdenka Havlova (University of Tokyo) results of the ongoing research project Urban Change and the Tokyo 2020 at the Workshop City of Tomorrow: Urban Innovations and the Tokyo 2020 Games, organized by the IN-EAST School of Advanced Studies of the University of Duisburg-Essen. The presentation which is entitled The Transformation of Tokyo’s Fish Market’s Idetity: Tsukiji, Toyosu and the Tokyo 2020 Zdenka Havlova (University of Tokyo), Heide Imai (Hosei University) will shed light one cenral question: How are the mega events like the Tokyo 2020 reflected in ordinary spaces, sights, smells, and sounds of Tokyo, or in other words how is the macro shaping the micro cosmos of the city?

For more information:
http://aktuell.asienforschung.de/cfp-workshop-city-of-tomorrow-urban-innovations-and-the-tokyo-2020-games/