Book Excerpt 'The Kent State Forum on the City: MADRID. Text by Paola Giaconia —The Kent State Forum on the City has been observing, since 2006, the current transformations underway in contemporary cities accross Europe, emphasizing the role that design culture plays in these processes. Initiated by Maurizio Sabini and primarily conceived for students, over the course of the years it has become a stable appointment open to a dialogue with architects, administrators and scholars keen to observe some of the most interesting phenomena related to the construction and transformation of European cities.
