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Desassossego [disquiet]: reflecting on being academics during the Covid-19 pandemic
8 min read Guest authors: Urban Transitions Hub (UTH) (Institute of Social Sciences, University of Lisbon) Editor’s note: This post is an engaging contribution by the members of UTH, including the founder and former editor-in-chief of the YA blog. With … Continue reading
Posted in Academia, research quality and assessment, Beyond planning, Dissemination, outreach, communication, Planning, city, and society, Uncategorized
Tagged academia, academic activism, Connectedness, covid response, critical geography, critical urban studies, dystopia, Early Career Research, humanities, mental health, Online collaboration, online reading group, PhD chat, post-covid, remote working, Research funding, research impact, spatial planning, university-community engagement, urban governance, urban planning, urban studies, urban transition
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Environmental resource mapping
3 min read Guest author: Olga Chepelianskaia (UNICITI) Editor’s note: This post reviews the importance of mapping local environmental resources using diverse data to support agricultural practices in the state of Karnataka (India). The post is the second one in … Continue reading
Posted in Climate change, Development, Ecology, Sustainability and resilience, Territory, landscape, land, Uncategorized
Tagged climate resilience, Data atlas, environmental resources, geospatial data infrastructure, Karnataka, Land Resource Inventory, Resilience, rural development, sustainable agriculture
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Presentation from Elisa Privitera – New YA Coordination Team Member!
2 min read Hello dear friends and colleagues, My name is Elisa Privitera, but all call me Lizzy. I am an engineer and architect particularly interested in urban issues. I come from Sicily where I am engaged with some community-led … Continue reading
Presentation from Ledio Allkja – New YA Coordination Team Member!
2 min read Hello Everybody, I am Ledio Allkja, a spatial planner from Albania and this is a short post on introducing myself as the new member of the AESOP Young Academics Coordination Team. My endeavors in planning education have … Continue reading
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New Blog Editor
2 minute read Hello all, My name is Konstantina, I am an Urban Planner and Development Engineer from Greece. I grew up in Luxembourg but returned to Greece for my studies, and I have also lived in the Netherlands for … Continue reading
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The medina as a historic urban landscape
4 min read Guest author: Sarah Ben Salem (Szent István University) The ‘Historic Urban Landscape’ concept in an approach that was declared by the UNESCO in 2011. It refers to the historical sites that should no longer be considered as … Continue reading
Posted in Architecture, Heritage and Planning, Placemaking, Territory, landscape, land, Uncategorized
Tagged Architecture, heritage, Jan Gehl, La Ville Spatiale, Lieux de Memoires, Medina, Old Arabic City, The life between buildings, The social life of cities, The social life of the medina, tourism, Tunis, Tunisia, UNESCO Historic Urban Landscape, urban planning, urban regeneration, Utopies Réalisables, Yona Friedman
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Share summaries of webinars & events
2 min read This post invites you to share summaries of the latest/most engaging webinars you attended or hosted recently. Recovery planning: yes we can! The webosphere currently abounds with ideas and plans for recovery from the covid-19 pandemic. These … Continue reading
Posted in Academia, research quality and assessment, Beyond planning, Disaster management, Dissemination, outreach, communication, Events reports, Resilience, Uncategorized
Tagged Blogging, cities, equity, newnormal, place matters, plaNext, planning bogs, post-covid, recovery, Society and Space, space for hope, Space matters, spatial inequalities, Spatial Justice, spatial planning, town planning, urban planning, user experience
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Cartoons for systemic change & recovery
2 min read We normally change only if we have to. A popular idiom encapsulates this: “Necessity is the mother of invention”. If we don’t acutely perceive the need to change, we might just settle for the status quo, and … Continue reading
Posted in Beyond planning, Climate change, Disaster management, Sustainability and resilience, Uncategorized
Tagged cartoonathon, cartoons, climate adaptation, Climate change, Community engagement, creativity, digital resources, digital technology, entrepreneurship, hackathons, innovation, institutional capacity, methodology, newnormal, recovery, serious games, spatial planning, systemic change, systems theory, urban planning, urban resilience
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Online Workshops: Expert Tips & Six Formats
5 minute read This post provides some resources for the craft of designing and hosting online workshops. Workshops enable you to collaborate and engage with communities for research or participatory planning purposes. In a previous post, I blogged about a … Continue reading
Posted in Academia, research quality and assessment, Community engagement, Resources, Uncategorized
Tagged Action research, Citizen participation, Collaboration platforms, Community development, Community engagement, Facilitation, Focus groups, Online collaboration, Online workshops, public participation, research impact, Technology
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