2016: The Year of Cities

This introduction to the 2016 conference HABITAT III gives an overview of the high hopes for future urban development and partcipatory potentials and shortcomings.
Learning About African Cities

Why not study online and for free? I introduce you to MOOCs and go back to some lessons from my class on African Cities.
Increasing Public Participation in Urban Community Gardens?

In this article, I explore the beliefs of urban community gardening and their participatory potential.
Voices from Kathputli Colony, Delhi

A resident of Kathputli Colony in Delhi answers my interview questions on the redevelopment scheme and other issues in his community.
Book Recommendation: The Participatory City

Here are some thoughts on the 2016 book “The Participatory City”, which I highly recommend to all readers!