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February 8, 2021 – Barbara Steiner
Beyond being nice
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February 8, 2021 – Heidrun Feigelfeld (Urban and Housing Research, Vienna) & Joachim Brech (Urban and Housing Research, Munich)
Interethnic Coexistence in Vienna’s Social Housing
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February 8, 2021 – Marie Glaser & Margrit Hugentobler (ETH CASE Centre for Research on Architecture, Society & the Built Environment)
Actions towards Social Integration and Sustainable Neighbourhoods in Zurich, Switzerland
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February 8, 2021 – Roos Gerritsma, Miranda Kamp, Sito Veracruz
FairBNB: Turning the Influx of Tourists into a (more) Sustainable Presence
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February 8, 2021 – Antonella Radicchi
Hush City
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February 8, 2021 – Maurits Kreijveld
Smart Cities require Smart Citizens: Crowdsourcing, Co-creation, Self-organisation
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February 8, 2021 – Hans Karssenberg, in an interview with Konstantinos Gournianakis
Long-term Collective Financial Stability: The Case of Club Rhijnhuizen
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February 8, 2021 – Peter Williams
Working side by side with Private Partners: How can Placemakers confront the Challenges of successfully integrating Private and Public Sector Interest in creating Great Places?
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February 8, 2021 – Giulia Gualtieri (STIPO)
Organic Development: the Medieval Portici of Bologna
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February 8, 2021 – Roya Shokoohi (Hanze University of Applied Sciences)
Towards an Active and Inclusive University Campus
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February 5, 2021 – Stephania Xydia (Place Identity Clusters)
Illuminating Darkness: the Case Study of the SynOikia Pittaki Participatory Light Installation in Athens
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February 5, 2021 – Reinhold Stadler (Civitta Romania)
The Young Urban Planners Initiative – Reclaiming public space for teenagers in Romania
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February 5, 2021 – Renet Korthals Altes
Creating Spatial Justice from the Start: at the Child’s Level
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February 5, 2021 – Niamh Moore-Cherry, Aaron Copeland, Marisa Denker, Naomi Murphy and Neasa Ni Bhriain
The Playful City: a Tool to develop more Inclusive, Safe and Vibrant Intergenerational Urban Communities
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February 5, 2021 – Päivi Raivio (RaivioBumann Public Art & Urban Design Studio)
Meri-Rastila, Helsinki: from a Troubled Square to a Green and Playful Hangout for All
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February 5, 2021 – Leninn Hernandez
Vianen Urban LAB: The Citizen as City-maker
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February 5, 2021 – Nezhapi-Dellé Odeleye (Anglia Ruskin University) & Roger Estop (formerly Chelmsford City Council, UK)
‘Changing Chelmsford’: An Experiment in Collaborative Urbanism – Re-imagining Spatial Learning, Identity & Interactions
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February 5, 2021 – Malin Zimm
Girls’ Room in Public Space – Planning for Equity with a Girl’s Perspective
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February 5, 2021 – Tariq Nassar
East Jerusalem
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February 5, 2021 – Frans Werter (Buro de Steeg, Utrecht)
Can Conflicting Claims be Reconciled? Exploring Mechanisms for Inclusive Planning
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February 5, 2021 – Angela van der Kloof
Biking the Streets to Independence
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February 5, 2021 – Lior Steinberg, Jorn Wemmenhove (Humankind) & Chris Roorda (DRIFT)
Moving People beyond A to B: Promoting cycling on Rotterdam’s South Bank as a means for socio-economic development
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February 4, 2021 – Sander van der Ham
Restoring the Link between Home and Neighbourhood
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February 4, 2021 – Philippa Collin (Inholland University of Applied Sciences)
The Intimacy of Exclusion. An Embodied Understanding
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February 2, 2021 – Fenneke Wekker (Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study)
Everyone should feel at Home. The Pitfalls and Possibilities of Inclusiveness
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February 2, 2021 – Minouche Besters
Online Sharing, Offline Caring?
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February 2, 2021 – Jeroen Oskam, Hotelschool The Hague
The Impact of Urban Vacation Rentals: Is Airbnb an Inclusive Cure, or an Alienating Disease for City Residents?
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Gentrification
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February 2, 2021 – Michael W Mehaffy
The Gentrification Challenge: Placemaking as the Problem, or Placemaking as the Solution?
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February 2, 2021 – Albert Arias, in an interview with Minouche Besters and Konstantinos Gournianakis
It is not about Tourists: The Case of Barcelona
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February 2, 2021 – Aysegul Can (Istanbul Medeniyet University)
Galata, Istanbul: Understanding Conflict and Tension in a Gentrifying Neighbourhood
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February 2, 2021 – Jacqueline Bleicher (Global Urban Design)
Real Estate as an Investment Vehicle – The London Story
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February 2, 2021 – Marie-Ange de Kort (Inholland University of Applied Sciences)
Future-proof Retail Innovation and Inclusive Placemaking in Amsterdam North: a Real Challenge
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January 21, 2021 – José Miguel Gómez & Carolina Carrasco Pizarro
LudoBarrio: Making Places by a Participatory Playful Process
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January 21, 2021 – Bo Larsson, City Museum of Stockholm
Östberga, Östberga: Museum work in a divided area
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November 4, 2020 – Tina Nandi & Anca Abraham (Love Your Parks Mumbai)
Turning spaces into places in Mumbai
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November 4, 2020 – In conversation with Giulia Ambrogi (St+art India)
INSPIRING BETTER PLACES, ONE WALL AT A TIME
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November 4, 2020 – In conversation with Firi Rahman (#WeAreFromHere) by Ester van Steekelenburg (Urban Discovery)
MURALS TO SAVE THE SOUL OF A COLOMBO NEIGHBOURHOOD
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November 4, 2020 – Thanan Lilaonitkul (Creative District Foundation) & Paul Schuttenbelt (Urban Discovery)
The Organic Renaissance of Bangkok’s Creative District
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November 4, 2020 – Thanawin Wijitporn (JaiBaan Studio)
Reimagining new city development in Maekha
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November 4, 2020 – Joanne Mun (JM Urban Design & Planning)
STREET FOOD AS COMMUNITY ANCHOR
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November 4, 2020 – Rui Izumiyama, Yuya Ishida, Yohei Ikai & Koichiro Tamura (Sotonoba)
A Movement to Reimagine the Streets of Japan
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November 4, 2020 – Anuradha Parikh (G5A)
The Red Door: Mumbai’s gateway for contemporary arts & culture
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November 4, 2020 – Mardiana Rahayu
PLACEMAKING – A DEVELOPER’S PERSPECTIVE
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November 4, 2020 – In conversation with Saeid Labbafi (One Kampong Gelam) by Serene Tng (Urban Redevelopment Authority)
The Carpet Man of Kampong Gelam
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November 4, 2020 – In conversation with Bart Reuser (Next Architects) by Charlot Schans (STIPO)
Planning Seoulutions from Hongdae
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November 4, 2020 – Julia Schipper (Right To Play)
Not Just for Kicks
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November 4, 2020 – Benjamin Sin (Magic Lanes Design Studio) & Stephanie Cheung (Urban Discovery)
Experimental Community Design Studio in Hong Kong
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November 4, 2020 – Richard Lambert (Natural Walking Cities)
Walkability in Asian Cities
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November 4, 2020 – Manju George (ESAF)
Bicycle-friendly cities through public-private partnership
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November 4, 2020 – Lorenzo Petrillo (LOPELAB) & Lisette van Rhijn
Introduction – Rejuvenation of underused spaces into places
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November 4, 2020 – Stephanie Geertman (Living in Cities)
Introduction – THE FLUID AND FORMAL IN ASIAN CITIES
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November 2, 2020 – Daniel Lim & Tasnim Hadi (Think City)
Introduction – Finding the balance of inclusivity
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October 30, 2020 – Ryan Smolar
Building a Playground for Food
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October 29, 2020 – Benjamin Sin (Caritas Hong Kong) & Stephanie Cheung (Urban Discovery)
How a community farm saved the last village in Hong Kong
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January 24, 2020 – Stephanie Geertman (Hanoi Youth Public Space)
YOUTH PRACTISES TRANSFORMING THE MEANING OF FORMAL PUBLIC SPACE IN HANOI
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January 24, 2020 – Helen Rowe & Elissa McMillan (CoDesign Studio)
BRINGING THE PLAY-GROUND TO THE STREET
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January 23, 2020 – Noor Fajrina Farah Istiani
CREATIVE LEARNING AND EXPLORATION OF STREET OBJECT AND FURNITURE
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January 23, 2020 – Giselle Sebag
A FRAMEWORK FOR BUILDING CHILD-FRIENDLY SOCIAL HOUSING COMMUNITIES
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January 21, 2020 – Amy Levner (kaBOOM!)
TURNING SPACES INTO PLAYCES
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January 17, 2020 – Jillian Glover (This City Life)
10 WAYS TO BUILD A CITY FOR CHILDREN
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January 16, 2020 – Clara Muzzio (Ministry of Environment and Public Space, Buenos Aires City Government)
TRANSFORMING A FINANCIAL DISTRICT INTO A HUGE PLAYGROUND
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December 16, 2019 – Heidi Campbell & Amal Musa (Evergreen)
THE POWER OF PLAY: CHILD- LED PLACEMAKING IN PARKS
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December 5, 2019 – Cristina Canciovici (Universitatea de Arhitectura si Urbanism "Ion Mincu", Bucuresti)
THE PLINTH – A PORTAL TO PLAY
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December 5, 2019 – Dyah Fatma
FEAR OF CRIME IN URBAN SETTINGS AND CHILD DETACHMENT FROM THE CITY
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December 5, 2019 – Ximena Ocampo, Chucho Ocampo, Francisco Paillie & Hannah Yu-Pearson (dérive LAB)
THE URBANIST KIDS OF SAN FRANCISQUITO
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December 3, 2019 – Teresa García Alcaraz
STREET FUN IN CARACAS
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December 3, 2019 – Donovan Finn (Stony Brook University)
WHAT WE LEARNED ON 78TH STREET: MAKING PUBLIC SPACES WORK FOR ALL AGES
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December 3, 2019 – Lamprini Chartofylaka, Ermina Kallinikou & Elli Sarrou (Playful Dust)
PLAYING GAMES INSPIRED BY LOCAL MYTHS: THE PROJECT “AN ANT IN AUGUST…”
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December 3, 2019 – Vanessa Catalano - in collaboration with Vivian Doumpa (STIPO)
TRACING PUBLIC SPACES – FROM TANGIBLE TO INTANGIBLE
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December 2, 2019 – Amanda Larsson (Magiska Barnarkitekter) interviewed by Rosa Danenberg
THE ECONOMIC VALUE OF INTEGRATING CHILD’S PERSPECTIVE
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December 2, 2019 – Maria Sitzoglou (Resilient Thessaloniki)
CHILD FRIENDLINESS AS A DRIVER FOR URBAN RESILIENCE
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December 2, 2019 – Rodrigo Mindlin Loeb (Instituto Brasiliana)
REDIRECTING DESIGNERS EDUCATION TOWARDS EQUALITY AND PROSPERITY
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November 29, 2019 – Benedetta Rodeghiero & Marco Terranova (LEMUR)
DIALOGUES BETWEEN BODY AND SPACES
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November 28, 2019 – Lisa ten Brug (ObeCity)
HOW NEIGHBOURHOOD DESIGN CAN REDUCE CHILDHOOD OBESITY
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November 19, 2019 – Composed by STIPO, Urban Discovery and Think City
The City at Eye Level Asia mini-booklet
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November 15, 2019 – Kate Ferguson (RMIT University)
DESIGN-BUILDING WITH KIDS: BIDWILL CHILL SPACE
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April 16, 2018 – David Brito
CITY AT EYE LEVEL IN BARCELONA
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April 16, 2018 – Merel Scheltema
PLACEMAKING FOR CLIMATE-PROOFING DEGRADED NEIGHBOURHOODS IN KENYA
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April 16, 2018 – Lorena Axinte
VISUALISING YOUNG LIVES IN A CITY-REGION
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December 7, 2017 – Emilie Vlieger (Club Rhijnhuizen) & Hans Karssenberg (STIPO)
CLUB RHIJNHUIZEN IS THE PERFECT EXAMPLE OF MAKING YOUR OWN LUCK
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December 7, 2017 – Bianca Seekles & Edward van Dongen (Era Contour)
SOCIALLY RELEVANT PLACEMAKING IN THE WETENSCHAPPERSBUURT
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December 7, 2017 – Eline Hoogendijk, Paco Bunnik & Saskia Rill
AN URBAN LIVING ROOM SIX MINUTES FROM SCHIPHOL AIRPORT
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December 7, 2017 – Gido ten Dolle (interview with)
SPOORZONE DELFT, A NEW SPACE IN A HISTORIC CITY CENTRE
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December 7, 2017 – Bianca Seekles & Edward van Dongen (Era Contour)
De Wetenschappersbuurt
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December 7, 2017 – Emilie Vlieger & Hans Karssenberg (Club Rhijnhuizen & STIPO)
‘Het perfecte voorbeeld van je eigen mazzel afdwingen’
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December 7, 2017 – Gido ten Dolle (Gemeente Delft)
Spoorzone Delft, nieuwe ruimte in een historische binnenstad
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June 14, 2017 – an interview with Rony Al Jalkh
PLACEMAKING FOR PEACEMAKING IN BEIRUT
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May 23, 2016 – Arjan Gooijer, Gert Jan te Velde & Klaas Waarheid
REINVENTING THE GROUND FLOOR AFTER 50 YEARS
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May 23, 2016 – Marlies Rohmer
EMBEDDING BUILDINGS
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May 23, 2016 – Sander van der Ham & Eric van Ulden
HYBRID ZONES MAKE STREETS PERSONAL
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May 23, 2016 – Willem van Laar & Arin van Zee
FROM BOX TO BUSINESS, A LOW COST INTERVENTION
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October 19, 2015 – Marlies Rohmer
INCORPORANDO PRÉDIOS