Celebration in the City

Abstract

The discussion touched upon the problems of the city as the consequences and the causes of celebrations, the typology of celebrations, their rituals and relation to everyday life. The participants discussed the ideas and routes for city celebrations; creation of public spaces as their main organizational element; peculiarities of winter celebrations; vanishing neighborhood communities and their role in the organization of celebrations.

Keywords

• city
• public spaces
• architecture
• celebration
• everyday life
• ritual