Podcast / Place: a shared responsibility?
On 3 February, we held our first ever Nottingham debate, exploring the question – Place: a shared responsibility? Our speakers […]
Louise Dredge
Posted on Feb 29, 2016
Place: who belongs here? Think piece #1
By Dr Noha Nasser Place attachment and collective identity Public spaces are a fundamental feature of cities and urban culture; […]
Guest Author
Posted on Feb 15, 2016
Place: designed for sharing? A round-up of our recent Edinburgh debate
Last Wednesday in Edinburgh, we held the first debate in our 2015/16 Series, A Place for Everyone?, which explores the […]
Louise Dredge
Posted on Oct 28, 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
Do we accept the status quo in place? A round-up of our London debate
“We are both too ambitious and not ambitious enough” opened our first speaker, Alastair Donald on Wednesday at our fourth […]
Lucia das Neves
Posted on Mar 20, 2015
To a More Ambitious Place: Do we accept the status quo in place? Think piece #3
By Alexei Schwab The pressure is on for London to build more homes, and we are seeing a raft of […]
Guest Author
Posted on Mar 16, 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: 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
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
Place Potential Think Piece Series: Can housing be a catalyst for great places? #3
By Emily Read ‘We expect too much of new buildings, and too little of ourselves.’ Jane Jacobs As we know, […]
Guest Author
Posted on Mar 10, 2014