2024-11-14T15:24:36-05:00 https://archinect.com/news/article/46788186/new-call-for-submissions-for-monu-17-next-urbanism MAGAZINEONURBANISM 2012-04-30T06:09:00-04:00 >2012-04-30T11:03:07-04:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/sm/smn4hgdv9y7gpmrz.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><em><p>Over the past ten years a lot has been researched, analyzed, written and said about cities in the largest developing countries and emerging economies such as Brazil, Russia, India, and China. (Bernd Upmeyer, Editor-in-Chief of MONU Magazine, April 2012)</p></em><br /><br /><p> Over the past ten years a lot has been researched, analyzed, written and said about cities in the largest developing countries and emerging economies such as Brazil, Russia, India, and China. Let us call it "BRIC Urbanism" as BRIC is the acronym that refers to these countries. Recently, however, things have changed and while time moved on, a new generation of emerging economies is on the march that might feature an urbanism different from anything seen before. This development has triggered our curiosity and we see it as urgent and necessary to understand what is happening in the cities of these newly emerging economies.</p> <p> Although our new theme "Next Urbanism" sounds like a name for a conference around emerging urban design practices, in this context it should be understood as "Next Eleven Urbanisms". What we are talking about here in particular are the cities of the so-called "Next Eleven" or "N-11", a term that was coined by the Goldman Sachs Investment Bank in 2005, including ...</p>