Book: Barcelona Superilla
2025-05-05
Not only am I completely fascinated by ‘superilla’ after my recent first meeting with Francesco, one of the authors of ‘Barcelona Superilla’, but overall also with theContinue Reading
Ordinary Cities: Attention to the Mundane
2025-04-15
I know in my heart and soul how encounters with and presence in mundane yet quality, well-designed, and planned spaces feel, but I am still finding theContinue Reading
Book: The 15-Minute City
2025-01-08
‘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
An ‘Ecology of Proximity’
2024-12-08
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
Streets as Daily Stage
2024-12-08
Dark winter days are upon us here in Warsaw which fits the introverted phase of organization and analysis of fieldwork data I am moving into as wellContinue Reading
Talking with Paul Kalbfleisch, author of ‘The Joy Experiments’
2024-12-02
Talking with author Paul Kalbfleisch about ‘The Joy Experiments: Reimagining Mid-Sized Cities to Heal Our Divided Society’. We highly recommend this fascinating and inspiring book which isContinue Reading
Submissions open: ‘Walkability & Planetary Health’ with UVM Press
2024-10-23
Here at Pedestrian Space we are honored to be partnering with the University of Vermont Press (UVM Press)for a contributed volume on ‚Walkability and Planetary Health’. WeContinue Reading
Currently Reading: Food and the City
2024-09-18
I recently began ‘Food and the City: Urban Agriculture and the New Food Revolution‘ (Prometheus Books, 2012) and am absolutely hooked. In Chapter 1: The Facade ofContinue Reading
Book: The JOY Experiments: Reimagining Mid-sized Cities to Heal Our Divided Society
2024-08-22
📕 Upcoming read ‘The JOY Experiments: Reimagining Mid-sized Cities to Heal Our Divided Society’ By Scott Higgins & Paul Kalbfleisch Given our focus on walkability, spatial and social equity, and overallContinue Reading
Book: TREES in the CITY
2023-08-09
‘…. and overhead up grew Insuperable heights of loftiest shade Cedar, and Pine, and Fir, and branching Palm, A Silvan Scene, and as the ranks ascend ShadeContinue Reading