What's new? Conversations with contemporary urban planners.

What is new in contemporary urban planning culture? A paradox of contemporary urbanism is the coexistence of diagnoses, visions and disruptive strategies with the recovery of certain conceptions and traditions that emerged in previous urban moments and situations. At the same time, retrospective views of the history of urban planning tend to present a process of slow construction of urban knowledge in correspondence with the gradual and progressive changes in the modernization of cities.