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A collection of videos exploring the current state of the placemaking community. Dive into the latest news and insights and join the conversation!

Reflections

If everything is privatized we have less opportunities to come together to exchange and be part of the bigger story, which is the story of making your city.

Charles Landry

Placemaking Week Europe '25

We have met a multitude of people from the cooperative sector, private companies and public managers that want to make Reggio Emilia a better city for all.

Ramon Marrades

Good Place Bench

Placemaking is a fuzzy word, and that's the beauty of it.

Ethan Kent

Good Place Bench

It is critical to build bridges, foster conversation, and activate and animate the city, going beyond just the physical architecture.

Stella Gwee

Good Place Bench

I am keenly interested in the ways that Public space is the venue for us to be thinking about the issues of environment, thinking about solving issues of social integration, empathy, transportation, mobility.

Robin Abad Ocubillo
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Podcasts

Hans Karssenberg about Placemaking as a Force for change

Sandra Poelman

Hopeless to Hotspot

Glowing Places Podcast

The City at Eye Level: Reimagining Urban Spaces

Rotem Carmi

Place To Be

Place To Be Podcast

Musical expressions and urban spaces

Mustafa Sherif

Urbanistica Podcast

Placemaking Week Europe '24
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