Sep 29, 2014 | Creative Cities, Economic Development, Smart Phone, Social Media, Tactical Urbanism, Urban Planning, Urban Trends
Last week I attended the PIA QLD Conference on the Gold Coast and presented a talk titled ‘The City as a GIF: Where Every Second Counts’. In so many places around the world, there’s a growing convergence of digital tech in physical space. It’s...
Sep 24, 2014 | Urban Planning
At the recent Young Planners Forum, as part of PIA’s QLD Conference on the Gold Coast, I presented a short talk on ideas to inspire Town Planners and asked participants to answer the question – what does a city chock-full of planning entrepreneurs look, feel and even...
Sep 19, 2014 | Creative Cities
I was recently appointed to the Board of Brand X, a not for profit arts organisation based in Sydney. If you haven’t heard of Brand X before – they’re doing some really exciting work providing affordable rent space for artists and creatives. In one...
Aug 20, 2014 | Architecture, Urban Planning, Urban Trends
I was recently invited to speak on Trending Eagle about architecture, urban trends and Idea Bombing. It was a great opportunity to also share some insights from my recent trip to Europe.Here is a list of european projects mentioned during the show -Tempelhof Airport,...
Jul 24, 2014 | Urban Planning
Interested in building community? Or know anyone who is? I recently completed a Community Development Program (CDP) for Thornton, Penrith, and UrbanGrowth NSW is now looking for a facilitator to deliver the framework over the next 2 years! “The CDP at Thornton,...