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Department of Geography Geocomputation

Participation in the conference “On the sense of a name”, Torino (Italy)

Urban toponymy unveils how people experience and interpret the urban landscape. Sara Racca from the Geocomputation group has been invited to the conference On the sense of a name:

practices of experiencing the public space as a common good (University of Turin, Italy, 06.10.2023), to present her research on vernacular names of neighbourhoods. She will give a presentation entitled Beyond the street. Other names in urban toponomastics together with other researchers dealing with similar topics. 

Original title of the conference: Sul senso di un nome: pratiche dell’abitare lo spazio pubblico come bene comune. Un anno di Viale Ottavio Mai. 
Original title of the presentation: Al di là della strada. Gli altri nomi della toponomastica urban

Event: https://www.unito.it/eventi/un-anno-di-viale-ottavio-mai 
Program: https://www.unito.it/sites/default/files/programma_16.pdf