Open Space
Open Space is a concept used in various fields, including urban planning and event facilitation. It refers to areas that are free from physical barriers, allowing for flexible use and interaction. In urban settings, open spaces can include parks, plazas, and community gardens, providing places for recreation, social gatherings, and relaxation.
In the context of meetings and workshops, Open Space Technology is a method that encourages participants to create their own agenda around a central theme. This approach fosters collaboration and innovation, allowing individuals to discuss topics that matter most to them, leading to more engaged and productive outcomes.