Ethnography & urban design Understanding space, territoriality and conflict in East Belfast
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Ethnography & urban designUnderstanding space, territoriality and conflict in East Belfast
Will Norman
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Site
East BelfastShort Strand
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Our approach• Expert workshop• Community leaders• Resident workshops• Ethnography• Photo diaries
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Symbolism
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Understanding the brand“Protestant men worked there during the day, catholic women cleaned it at night” • Sirocco and the troubles• Decline of quality industry
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Territory and mobility
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Learning from neutral space
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So what?
• Current use of site• Brand and name• Multiple use• Type of buildings
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So what?• Link to City Centre• Supermarket entrance• Pepper social housing• Marching routes• Family homes• Embedding community into the design
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We undertake research to identify and understand unmet social needs and then develop practical initiatives and institutions to address them – in fields as diverse as health and education, housing and cities. Our work combines research, applied work and practical action.For more information go to: youngfoundation.org