SOUL OF CITIES

Closing – Envisioning the Future: From Listening to Regeneration toward Thrivable Cities

Start Date: 14. October 2026

Start Time: 15:00 CEST

End Time: 17:00 CEST

Theme: From Listening to Regeneration – Toward Thrivable Cities and a Healthy Planet

Focus: Integration of all themes. Cities as invitations, not fixed models. Collective envisioning of thrivable cities living in harmony with nature. Radical city prototypes, cosmovision and mythmaking, long-term civic imagination. Drafting of the Memorandum of Cities with guiding principles for regenerative, soulful urbanism.

Research Basis: From Insight to Action: Guiding Principles.

Key Question: What commitments can cities make to regenerate their soul and contribute to planetary health? What kind of city does the future need—and what kind of future do we need our cities to imagine?

Expected Outcomes: Shared commitments and principles for regenerative urban futures; Memorandum of Cities; integrated vision of soulful urbanism.

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