Walking is my Intervention
I remember speaking with someone about various issues of walkability and after a good chunk of time discussing GWCN: Global Walkability Correspondents Network, advocacy and more, theyContinue Reading
RURAL CONTEXT: TRANSIT INCLUSION & EXCLUSION
RURAL CONTEXT: TRANSIT INCLUSION & EXCLUSION The photo below shows the view from our window about 11 years ago in the Bavarian village of Seubersdorf. I reflectContinue Reading
Car-Dependence & View of Public Transit
If you are primarily car-dependent, what is the main barrier/deterrent to using local public transit in your community? Public transit doesn’t exist?Public transit exists but is notContinue Reading
Ochota Walk with Kika
As part of a series of walks we began coordinating, in collaboration with local residents and experts of aspects of urban space, we planned a walk ledContinue Reading
15-minute city workshop with seniors at KADR
This week I held a 15-minute city workshop with a senior group at Dom Kultury KADR. Thank you Maria for your great support and translation during theContinue Reading
Public Toilets & Common-sense Urban Governance
Public bathrooms don’t need to be disgusting. I realized sometime during my time living in Poland that I had a trauma related to public bathrooms. I haveContinue Reading
Brussels Car-Free Day 2023
Couldn’t have asked for a better introduction to Brussels than on Car Free Sunday during European Mobility Week! My cup was SO FULL after a fantastic first Car Free Sunday experience inContinue Reading
Sunday Thoughts: 15-minute City in a Metropolitan Context
Documenting residential narratives about city inhabitants’ experience of the #15-minute city concept as a living reality (or something that sounds appealing) is part of my current PhD research. IContinue Reading
Foundational Memories of Walkability
‘How are you moving today?’ This is how I start many of my talks, workshops and lectures. I want to dive right into engaging the audience /Continue Reading
GWCN 2023 Retreat: Warsaw
There is a lot to share from the 1st GWCN: Global Walkability Correspondents Network retreat we recently hosted! Included here is a brief synopsis and just aContinue Reading