The Power of Storytelling in Placemaking
Earlier this summer 2025, Placemaking Europe invited me to take over its Instagram account for a week. These handovers are more than just a social media campaign, they are a […]
Challenge #5: Via Premuda: Bridging Proximity and Urban Transformation
This article is part of our Local Challenges series for Placemaking Week Europe 2025 in Reggio Emilia, where we explore five urban questions shaping the city’s future. How can a […]
Challenge #4: Rethinking Piazza della Vittoria through Nature and Climate
This article is part of our Local Challenges series for Placemaking Week Europe 2025 in Reggio Emilia, where we explore five urban questions shaping the city’s future. How can historic […]
Why Street Dance matters for placemaking
How does street dance reshape urban spaces—and how can this potential be harnessed for more fair and vibrant cities?
Challenge #3: Enhancing Cultures in Via Roma –Communities at the Heart of Public Spaces
This article is part of our Local Challenges series for Placemaking Week Europe 2025 in Reggio Emilia, where we explore five urban questions shaping the city’s future. How do we […]
Challenge #2: Unlocking the Ex-Gasometro
This article is part of our Local Challenges series for Placemaking Week Europe 2025 in Reggio Emilia, where we explore five urban questions shaping the city’s future. How can yesterday’s […]
Challenge #1: Reimagining the Station Area of Reggio Emilia
This article is part of our Local Challenges series for Placemaking Week Europe 2025 in Reggio Emilia, where we explore five urban questions shaping the city’s future. How can a […]
Reggio Emilia: A mid-sized city tackling defining urban challenges
In contrast to the larger cities that have hosted the Placemaking-Week in the past, such as Rotterdam or Strasbourg, this year we are gathering in the smaller yet ambitious town […]
Unrooted economies: How digital nomads reshape cities without settling in
How can placemaking ease the tensions that arise from expats and digital nomads—not just as consumers, but as engaged residents.
Inclusive Placemaking in Practice: An Inspirational Cookbook of Tools for Inclusion
A closer look at inclusive placemaking through the lens of the Inclusive City Project.
