Guidelines of the Museum of Futures
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Event Summary · CALLE K Documentary Screening
In 1978, the Moser family (Caroline, her then husband Brian, and two sons Titus -8- and Nathaniel -5-) went to live for a year in the Indio Guayas squatter settlement in Guayaquil, Ecuador. Like everyone else in the neighborhood, they built a wooden house on stilts,...
Event Summary · How Process Affects Outcomes: Slum upgrading in Buenos Aires
Slums are not homogeneous, and there are many diverse vested interests that exist in slums that challenge upgrading initiatives. All of these interests must be properly understood and brought into the planning process. The best way to do this is through negotiated...
“Calle K”, documentary screening and discussion with filmmakers
Discussion with filmmakers: Titus Fossgard-Moser (Director) Caroline Moser (Social Anthropologist) ‘Calle K’ (2019) is a documentary film that looks at the transformation over time of an illegal squatter settlement. In 1978 Titus Fossgard-Moser lived with his brother...
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