Global Diplomacy Lab (GDL) members Banu Pekol and Julie August worked together for this Lab with the ESMA Memory Museum in Buenos Aires and the International Holocaust Remembrance Association to …
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The Casita Project: A Social Contract Between UTSA and the Westside
Every relationship begins as a social contract. Whether as a friendship or a working dynamic, a social contract sets the foundation for underlying value systems and how a relationship …
Urban Future Lab will design and build Legacy Park shading structure next to Frost Tower
The Urban Future Lab is collaborating with Weston Urban to design and build a shading structure for Legacy Park directly in front of the Frost Tower in the heart of …
1 Million Trees for Equality
Humanizing the Future: Alternative Landscapes for Just Environments Although San Antonio is currently the nation’s fastest growing city it struggles with inequality. Of the 25 largest metro areas, the city …
The Future of “South” Summit
Summit Participants Podcasts This summit builds, on the one hand, on Urban Future Lab research at the UTSA College of Architecture, Construction, and Planning. Projects like the “Puro” symposium in …
BUILD Magazine Construction & Engineering Awards: Creative Public-Interest Engineering
The Urban Future Lab and founder Dr. Antonio Petrov are delighted to have received the “Most Innovative Civic Space Design Firm in Texas” and “the Best Public Infrastructure Project in …
Archives of Collective Knowledge: Investigations Into Personalization and Commoning for a New Spatial Contract
The semicolon is a symbol of “depression” but at the same time it also is used as a symbol of hope, strength, solidarity and empowerment; it is used when an …
Southside San Antonio Pilot Project
SKITTLES: Jinni or Universe in a Pocket Dr. Antonio Petrov The difference between a “problem” and a “mystery” is that we may be able to solve a problem, but the …
Latent Geographies
According to the Census, every day officially more than 66 people begin a new life in San Antonio. It not only makes the seventh-largest city the nation’s fastest-growing currently but …
Community Voices: Mission San Jose and Quintana Road Pilot Project
Verbal testimonies given at the Urban Future Lab’s Mission San Jose and Quintana Road Pilot Project Workshop, part of “Retropolitan: The New American City,” the International Downtown Association’s 64th Annual …