Bridging mostar - a Divided city planning strategies and Digital tools for a student city

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1.2 Motivation The city of Mostar has been confronted with many problems since last 25 years and their extent has become bigger and influences the society. The importance of education and basic need of citizens are not being considered because of constant conflicts. New ways of thinking and solutions should be applied in order to enable changes in the divided society. Conventional approach to research methods in urban planning is little by little being replaced with innovative digital methods, which are in cities like Mostar, still not widely spread. Although, it is hard to achieve urban development without industrial and governmental resources, the expansion of new technologies and internet gives opportunity to promote new methods without a need of state funding. Knowledge sharing is free and simple through using World Wide Web. Role of universities is fundamental due to the fact that they are shaping new generations and influencing the layer of society which is the most adjustable. The tool that implies forming of a virtual university campus would affect society’s attitude and shape a new common identity of a student city.

1.9 View to from the Old Bridge


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