Utopian Hours 2025 – United Cities

17-18-19 ottobre 2025
Centrale Lavazza, via Ancona 11/a, Torino 

Programma:

• 17 ottobre 2025
  14:00: Open doors
  14:15 – 14:30: Welcome Speech
  14:30 – 15:30: Proiezioni: short movies selected by Architecture Film Festival Rotterdam (Cristina Ampatzidou)
  15:30 – 15:45: Visiting Urban Explorer #1 (with Gregor Sailer)
  15:45 – 16:15: Borders as Civic Infrastructure (Estudio Teddy Cruz + Fonna Forman)
  16:15 – 16:45: Local Action over Space Fantasies (Kairos Futura with Natasha Muhanji)
  16:45 – 17:00: Coffee Break
  17:00 – 17:15: Utopian Hours Official Opening (con Luca Ballarini & Giacomo Biraghi)
  17:15 – 17:45: Londoners Making London (con Jan Kattein Architects)
  17:45 – 18:00: The Mayor’s Corner: Brescia (con Laura Castelletti, sindaca di Brescia)
  18:00 – 18:30: Masterclass di Elizabeth Diller (Diller Scofidio + Renfro)
  18:30 – 19:00: Taking Back the River in NYC (Plus Pool con Kara Meyer)
  19:00 – 19:30: Masterclass with Winy Maas (MVRDV)
• 18 ottobre 2025
  14:00: Open doors
  14:15 – 14:30: Opening Day 2
  14:30 – 14:45: Visiting Urban Explorer #2 (con Ana Amado)
  14:45 – 15:15: The Library as Civic Platform (Oodi Helsinki Central Library con Robert Seitovirta)
  15:15 – 15:45: How to build a house and a neighbourhood (Almere Wikihouse con Wouter van der Wal + Daphne Lamberts)
  15:45 – 16:15: The World’s First Ever Floating Eco-Park (Urban Rivers Wild Mile Chicago con Nick Wesley)
  16:15 – 17:00: Panel. Urban Regeneration & Social Impact – with Jan Kattein (JKA), Alessandra Bianco (Lavazza), Cristiana Fragola (CBRE), Francesca Molteni (Curatrice, regista e autrice)
  17:00 – 17:15: Coffee Break
  17:15 – 17:45: Vienna’s Living Lab (Aspern Seestadt con Ingrid Spörk)
  17:45 – 18:15: The City as a Livable Park (London National Park City con Mark Cridge)
  18:15 – 18:45: Timber Cities / Greener Planet (Stockholm Wood City con Oskar Norelius)
  18:45 – 19:15: Slow Cities, Happy Cities (Moda City con Melissa Bruntlett)
  19:15 – 19:45: Memorable, Rooted, Evolving Places (Studio Egret West con David West)
• 19 ottobre 2025
  14:15 – 14:30: Opening Day 3
  14:30 – 14:45: Visiting Urban Explorer #3 (con Eleni Albarosa)
  14:45 – 15:15: Adaptive Reuse as Urban Catalyst (Fabrika Tbilisi con Natalia Nebieridze)
  15:15 – 15:45: Municipal Dreams of a Placemaker (Glad Stad con Fredrik Lindstål)
  15:45 – 16:15: People over Traffic (con Brent Toderian)
  16:15 – 16:45: Urban Futures from the Global South (Imagine Lagos con Ademide Adelusi-Adeluyi)
  16:45 – 17:15: Rebirth from Industrial Ruins (Asiat Park con Mattias Staelens)
  17:15 – 17:30: Coffee Break
  17:30 – 18:00: Cultural Spaces for Future Urbanites (Novà Cvernovka con Laco Oravec)
  18:00 – 18:30: The Bigger Apple (con Jim Venturi)
  18:30 – 19:00: The City of Today is a Dying Thing (con Des Fitzgerald)