GLASS-HOUSE CHATS: Building Design Engagement Capacity in Local Authorities
(11 June 2021) This month’s chat, Building Design Engagement Capacity in Local Authorities, explored how to build confidence and capacity […]
Sophia de Sousa
Posted on Jun 15, 2021
GLASS-HOUSE CHATS: Digitising Design Engagement
(14 May 2021) The last year has meant a forced dive into new digital technologies for most of us, and […]
Sophia de Sousa
Posted on May 20, 2021
A tapestry of participation: revisiting Arnstein’s ladder
Most of us who work in the field of placemaking are familiar with Sherry Arnstein’s Ladder of Citizen Participation, which […]
Sophia de Sousa
Posted on May 10, 2021
GLASS-HOUSE CHATS: Design Engagement – What does it mean?
(16 April 2021) Design Engagement – What does it mean? was a Glass-House Chat session aimed at unpicking people’s perceptions […]
Sophia de Sousa
Posted on Apr 21, 2021
INSPIRED Blog Series: Citizens Committee for New York City
Not long ago, my mother handed me a book and some promotional material designed by an old family friend, British […]
Sophia de Sousa
Posted on Mar 22, 2021
INSPIRED Blog Series: Muslimah Sports Association
Our latest blog series is a space to celebrate projects that are championing and enabling civic leadership and cross-sector collaboration […]
Sophia de Sousa
Posted on Mar 18, 2021
GLASS-HOUSE CHATS: Building Social Value into Design and Placemaking
Building Social Value into Design and Placemaking (12 March 2021) This chat aimed to explore how we can be more […]
Sophia de Sousa
Posted on Mar 17, 2021
Harnessing The Elements:Towards Zero-Carbon Neighbourhoods
Last Thursday evening we gathered for Harnessing the Elements, Towards Zero-Carbon Neighbourhoods, and spent a fast-paced 90 minutes working with […]
Sophia de Sousa
Posted on Mar 12, 2021
GLASS-HOUSE CHATS: Unlocking Cross-sector Collaboration in Placemaking
The first of our Glass-House Chats, Unlocking Cross-Sector Collaboration in Placemaking, (20 January 2021) was a proof of concept. It […]
Sophia de Sousa
Posted on Feb 1, 2021
Callout Brief: INSPIRED
A call for contributions to our new Glass-House blog series We invite you to contribute an anecdote about community leadership […]
Sophia de Sousa
Posted on Jan 14, 2021