DUT 15-Minute City Project: CONIFER kick-off
Driving Urban Transitions Partnership 15-Minute City Project: CONIFER – Co-imagining needs-based mobility visions for the proximity cityProject Leader: Mobilise VUB. Myself and my supervisor Ewa Karolina Korcelli-Olejniczak,Continue Reading
Mama Life + Mobility
My entry point into beginning to really think about and experience issues of spatial equity and mobility justice was when I became a mother and began navigatingContinue Reading
Reading Insights from the Week
Rounding off the week, sharing some of the diverse mix of reading I completed the past couple of days. 📰 TRANSPORTATION, COMMUNITY & THE COMMON GOOD IContinue Reading
Book: The 15-Minute City
‘The 15-Minute City A Solution to Saving Our Time and Our Planet’ by Carlos Moreno (Wiley) – soon to be extensively underlined, highlighted and of course referenced in my upcomingContinue Reading
Transdisciplinary Roots of the Work
When I say that I like and value working in a multidisciplinary way (in my own work and with that characteristic in collaborations), I am not sayingContinue Reading
Hawai’i Island Food Memories
2024 was the year I decided to commit my interest in food, local food systems, resilience and communities to action. As with the issue of walkability, theContinue Reading
Walkability, Urban Access & Rural Village Life
14 years ago my husband and I were settling into a very small Bavarian village (approximately 5000 inhabitants) in Germany. I didn’t know the term ‘Walkability’ backContinue Reading
How long is the metro ride to the neighborhood?
The note pictured below reads ‘How long is the metro ride to the neighborhood? 5-10 minute ride?’ I wrote this note at the EYL40 European Young LeadersContinue Reading
5-Minute Neighborhood to 15-Minute City Realities
This evening I walked with my daughter, for less than 60 seconds to where we (perhaps fortuitously) found her excellent thrice-per-week extracurricular activities. After dropping her off,Continue Reading
An ‘Ecology of Proximity’
I am busy with my nose in stacks and stacks of books and papers this month My literature review for my dissertation papers spanned years and includesContinue Reading