Urban governance: do current models support our ambitions for great places?
This blog post was first published on the Future of Cities blog run by Foresight Projects, part of the Government […]
Sophia de Sousa
Posted on Feb 20, 2015
Is our view of place too short-sighted?
Is our view of place too short-sighted? On Wednesday 11 February, we put this question to an engaged Bristol audience, […]
Maja Luna Jorgensen
Posted on Feb 13, 2015
To a More Ambitious Place: Is our view of place too short-sighted? Think piece #1
By Katy Hawkins Today we continue to see a trend of one mega structure replaced by another; we go from […]
Guest Author
Posted on Feb 6, 2015
To a More Ambitious Place: Is our view of place too short-sighted? Think piece #2
By Cleo Newcombe-Jones If places are designed to be both people-centric and environmentally resilient it’s difficult to be too short-sighted. […]
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Posted on Feb 6, 2015
Do the right people have power in place? A round-up of our Sheffield Debate
On Wednesday 19th November, we were honoured to be hosted as the inaugural event in one of Sheffield’s newest cultural […]
Louise Dredge
Posted on Nov 20, 2014
To a More Ambitious Place: Do the right people have power in place? Think piece #2
By Christopher Rowe I define power as the ability to mobilise resources to meet our needs. Since 2008 I have […]
Guest Author
Posted on Nov 12, 2014
To a More Ambitious Place: Do the right people have power in place? Think piece #1
By Robert Johnson Do the right people have power in place? Who has the power to transform place? As a […]
Guest Author
Posted on Nov 3, 2014
Does practice make perfect in place? Glasgow debate round up
“Places are what happen when you’re busy doing other things,” Pauline Gallacher told us at our Debate in Glasgow titled […]
Lucia das Neves
Posted on Oct 6, 2014
To a More Ambitious Place Think Piece Series: Does practice make perfect in place? #3
By Sandra Macaskill and Yasmin Ali People are instrumental to the effective use of places and space. Bridgend Inspiring Growth […]
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Posted on Sep 30, 2014
To a More Ambitious Place Think Piece Series: Does practice make perfect in place? #2
By Marion Preez and Liane Bauer, UrbanPioneers Bring a chair, table and cake Imagine yourself in Switzerland. The land famous […]
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Posted on Sep 24, 2014