We must be ambitious and dare to dream about the ideal: Dreaming Utopias in Bow
When people are asked to consider the future of their place, most often it is through a consultation exercise to […]
Sophia de Sousa
Posted on May 25, 2016
Triggering conversations about place: workshop at Paragon
Place is all around us. We interact with it both consciously and not. Our senses and emotions fire messages to […]
Sophia de Sousa
Posted on May 18, 2016
New film: Making space for community-led housing in urban areas
Affordable housing is one of the most pressing issues in the UK today. Community-led housing is an opportunity for communities […]
Louise Dredge
Posted on Apr 25, 2016
Dreaming about Bow’s future by ‘Prototyping Utopias’
Community invited to dream about Bow’s future What would your ideal Bow look like? The Glass-House, the Open University and […]
Louise Dredge
Posted on Apr 14, 2016
Growing Bridgend Farmhouse together
Tucked away between housing estates in southern Edinburgh, and next to a thriving community allotment, Bridgend Farmhouse languished derelict for […]
Maja Luna Jorgensen
Posted on Mar 24, 2016
Delivering Homes Differently: Understanding community-led housing in high demand urban areas
On 16 March 2016, the day that George Osbourne made a budget announcement of £60 million pounds for community-led housing, […]
Sophia de Sousa
Posted on Mar 18, 2016
Community-led housing – building homes and capacity
Housing. Whichever way you look at it, it’s an issue that defines our lives and our communities. With a ‘housing […]
Maja Luna Jorgensen
Posted on Feb 29, 2016
Collaboration for Innovation in Place – a breakfast workshop
The Glass-House believes that collaboration in placemaking can significantly improve the quality of places and how people interact with them. […]
Sophia de Sousa
Posted on Oct 7, 2015
Taking a place-based view in supporting neighbourhoods
This blog post was originally published by the National Federation of ALMOs as part of their annual conference held in […]
Maja Luna Jorgensen
Posted on Aug 26, 2015
Extracting Placemaking Tools from Minamisanriku
By Martha Isaacs After The Glass-House Chief Executive Sophia de Sousa returned from her research trip to the seaside town […]
Guest Author
Posted on Jul 2, 2015