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A City at Play: Rio de Janeiro on the Eve of the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games
Author(s) -
Nobre Ana Luiza
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
architectural design
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.128
H-Index - 22
eISSN - 1554-2769
pISSN - 0003-8504
DOI - 10.1002/ad.2043
Subject(s) - sociology , media studies , art history , humanities , political science , art
What will be the outcome of the large‐scale construction programmes and under‐delivered promises undertaken in preparation for the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games? Ana Luiza Nobre , Associate Professor of Architectural History at the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro and Head of Research and Education at the Instituto Moreira Salles, gazes into her crystal ball and asks what the ongoing legacy of Rio 2016 might be.