

Urbanistica Podcast - Cities for People
Mustafa Sherif
A podcast about how we plan and design cities for people. Tune in and join listeners from over 145 countries.
I'm Mustafa Sherif, an Urbanist, Placemaker and studio manager based in Sweden. In this podcast, I interview people working in architecture, Palcemaking, urban planning and design about their projects, processes, methods, handbooks, challenges, leadership, and passions in life.
It’s not just about projects, it’s about the people behind projects.
In collaboration with AFRY (Urban Planning and Design section in Stockholm).
I'm Mustafa Sherif, an Urbanist, Placemaker and studio manager based in Sweden. In this podcast, I interview people working in architecture, Palcemaking, urban planning and design about their projects, processes, methods, handbooks, challenges, leadership, and passions in life.
It’s not just about projects, it’s about the people behind projects.
In collaboration with AFRY (Urban Planning and Design section in Stockholm).
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Apr 16, 2020 • 23min
37. SV. Kulturnatt Stockholm 2020 blir digitalt - Eva Widgren
Eva Widgren (Projektledare Kulturnatt Stockholm på Stockholms stad) berättar om hur kulturnatt Stockholm 2020 blir digitalt ! På lördag kan du njuta av programmet på din favoritplats hemma framför din skärm. Klicka dig fram i Kulturnatt Stockholms stories på Facebook och Instagram, och ta del av livestreamningar. Under kulturnattens ordinarie öppettider, klockan 18–24 den 18 april 2020, kommer ett potpurri av visningar, konserter, meditation, pyssel och mycket annat att sändas – som du följer via Kulturnatt Stockholms Facebook och Instagram! Genom att själv klicka dig fram i Instagram och Facebook stories kommer du kunna ta del av Kulturnatt Stockholm precis som den brukar vara, bara i ett lite annorlunda format. Programmet kommer innehålla krokiworkshop, robotyoga, flamencodans, en Beethovensonat från Konserthuset, livepyssel från Cribble Craft, Cullbergbaletten på Nordiska Museet samt en livevisning av Gyllene Salen i Stadshuset. Följ på Facebook och Instagram så kommer mer information och spelschema att dyka upp inför kvällen. #DigitalKulturnatt20 Kulturnatt Stockholm på Facebook Kulturnatt Stockholm på Instagram https://kulturnattstockholm.se/ Note ! The sound quality of #UrbanisticaPodcast s' episodes that are recorded during #COVID19 time might not be perfect. Due to the online recording and the use of different types of microphones by guests and #MustafaSherif. Thank you so much for understanding and listening. Stay safe ! For sponsoring citylife.mustafa@gmail.com Facebook events https://www.facebook.com/urbanistica.podcast Visit my homepage for other projects/collaborations https://mustafasherif.com/ KEEP UP THE GOOD WORKKEEP LOVING CITIES https://plus.acast.com/s/urbanistica.
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Apr 15, 2020 • 31min
36. SV. Hybridevent eller hybridmöten - small is the new big - Jörgen Dyssvold
Jörgen Dyssvold (Meeting & event strategist & designer at Herr Omar - the meeting agency) berättar om hur vi kommer att mötas igen efter Coronapandemin, direkt när man tar bort restriktionerna och senare när smittspridningen är förbi. Jörgen pratar om hybrid event som ett alternativ för ett smart och hållbart event eller möten. Det handlar om att de designas för både fysiska och digitala deltagare. Människor kan då välja själva om de vill delta på plats eller distans. Om saker förändras kan de också enkelt byta sin fysiska biljett mot en digital eller vice versa. Vi pratar om smarta städar och vad innebär dem särskilt utifrån event och mötes perspektivet. kommer vi att träffas via VR och nya tekniken som gör det enklare för människor att uppleva ett möte digitalt som ett fysiskt möte? Läsa mer om hybridevent https://herromar.se/blogg/hybridevent Frågor och funderingar kontakta gärna Jörgen jorgen.dyssvold@herromar.com Jörgen Dyssvold är eventdesigner och mötesevangelist. Han driver mötesbyrån Herr Omar och Bentigo som arrangerar samtal i sällskapsspelsformat. Jörgen har 25 års erfarenhet av att arbeta professionellt med möten och event. Han har ansvarat för allt från statsbesök och internationella konferenser till VM och världsrekordsevent för uppdragsgivare som Regeringskansliet, SCB, KI, Amnesty International och UD. När han inte designar, producerar, föreläser eller skriver om möten och event ägnar han sig åt bland annat åt löpning och matlagning. Note ! The sound quality of #UrbanisticaPodcast s' episodes that are recorded during #COVID19 time might not be perfect. Due to the online recording and the use of different types of microphones by guests and #MustafaSherif. Thank you so much for understanding and listening. Stay safe ! For sponsoring citylife.mustafa@gmail.com Facebook events https://www.facebook.com/urbanistica.podcast Visit my homepage for other projects/collaborations https://mustafasherif.com/ KEEP UP THE GOOD WORKKEEP LOVING CITIES https://plus.acast.com/s/urbanistica.
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Apr 14, 2020 • 50min
35. EN. A mindset for digital eco systems - Tony Mc Carrick
Tony Mc Carrick (Digitalization Strategist - Södertälje municipality in Sweden) is talking about why and how should the municipalities work together in order to create a sustainable digital eco system that enhance the life quality of every citizen. We are talking about Södertälje Municipality's mindset and working process in digitalization. But also, questioning what is a smart city? How do the city collect data? what kind of data and how to use this data? Tony is sharing his reflection and thoughts about what is the "New Normal" after COVID19 situation. Note ! The sound quality of #UrbanisticaPodcast s' episodes that are recorded during #COVID19 time might not be perfect. Due to the online recording and the use of different types of microphones by guests and #MustafaSherif. Thank you so much for understanding and listening. Stay safe ! For sponsoring citylife.mustafa@gmail.com Facebook events https://www.facebook.com/urbanistica.podcast Visit my homepage for other projects/collaborations https://mustafasherif.com/ KEEP UP THE GOOD WORKKEEP LOVING CITIES https://plus.acast.com/s/urbanistica.
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Apr 14, 2020 • 24min
34. EN. PlacemakingX - Ethan Kent
Ethan Kent (The Executive Director of PlacemakingX) is talking about PlacemakingX as a global network of leaders who together accelerate placemaking as a way to create healthy, inclusive, and beloved communities. The vision is to make the spaces we live into places we love. Create a thriving, equitable, and sustainable world through the convergence of values, passion, and action around our public spaces. We are talking about the situation now during COVID19 and also what is the future of placemaking in smart cities. Be a placemaker and join the network https://www.placemakingx.org/ Ethan Kent works to support placemaking organizations, projects, and leadership around the world, to build a global placemaking movement that builds systemic change towards place-led urbanization. In 2019 he co-founded PlacemakingX to network and accelerate placemaking for global impact. Ethan has more than two decades of experience working on public spaces and placemaking campaigns with Project for Public Spaces, traveling to more than 1000 cities and towns, and 60 countries. Ethan has been integral to the development of placemaking as a transformative approach to economic development, environmentalism, transportation planning, governance, resilience, social equity, design, digital space, and innovation. Note ! The sound quality of #UrbanisticaPodcast s' episodes that are recorded during #COVID19 time might not be perfect. Due to the online recording and the use of different types of microphones by guests and #MustafaSherif. Thank you so much for understanding and listening. Stay safe ! For sponsoring citylife.mustafa@gmail.com Facebook events https://www.facebook.com/urbanistica.podcast Visit my homepage for other projects/collaborations https://mustafasherif.com/ KEEP UP THE GOOD WORKKEEP LOVING CITIES https://plus.acast.com/s/urbanistica.
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Apr 12, 2020 • 54min
33. EN. The story of Placemaking and The Social Life Project - Fred Kent
[Watch the fullpresentation with the pictures and Q&A on YouTube] Mentored by William H. Whyte and Jane Jacobs, Fred Kent is the Co-Founder of the Placemaking Fund (The Social Life Project and PlacemakingX). Pioneer of Placemaking for 50 years. Founder of Earth Day New York. Co-founder Transportation Alternatives. He is telling the story of how Placemaking became an international movement that makes the spaces we live into places we love. Create a thriving, equitable, and sustainable world through the convergence of values, passion, and action around our public spaces. He is also sharing the story about The Social Life Project’s that highlights insights about how to make public spaces great, drawing on the experience of communities around the world. Placemaking X Network https://www.placemakingx.org/ The social life project https://www.sociallifeproject.org/ Note ! The sound quality of #UrbanisticaPodcast s' episodes that are recorded during #COVID19 time might not be perfect. Due to the online recording and the use of different types of microphones by guests and #MustafaSherif. Thank you so much for understanding and listening. Stay safe ! For sponsoring citylife.mustafa@gmail.com Facebook events https://www.facebook.com/urbanistica.podcast Visit my homepage for other projects/collaborations https://mustafasherif.com/ KEEP UP THE GOOD WORKKEEP LOVING CITIES https://plus.acast.com/s/urbanistica.
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Apr 11, 2020 • 45min
32.EN The Robotic City - Elena Sjödin
Elena Sjödin the co-founder and the CEO of Robot Minds start-up is sharing her valuable experiences and knowledge about different kinds of robots, how are these being produced, programmed and running functionally. She is explaining the reasons of why should humans have robots in cities to run their business, instead of them running it by themselves!We are discussing what are the values that robots bring to humans at home, businesses and in the city? if our cities are ready to take in robots on the large scale as a big ecosystem of robots? Moreover, are we human ready to see robots all around us, just like in the video games or in movies'+The future is really promising. Liten to fullstory and see if you are ready to accept robots in your city ! Follow Urbanistica Urbanistica Instagram Urbanistica Facebook Urbanistica Youtube channel Mustafa Sherif Linkedin Visit Mustafasherif.com for collaborations Note !The sound quality of #UrbanisticaPodcast s' episodes that are recorded during #COVID19 time might not be perfect. Due to the online recording and the use of different types of microphones by guests and #MustafaSherif. Thank you so much for understanding and listening.Stay safe ! KEEP UP THE GOOD WORKKEEP LOVING CITIES https://plus.acast.com/s/urbanistica.
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Apr 11, 2020 • 28min
31.SV Normmedvetet och normkritisk i visualisering av stadsutveckling - Marcus Jahnke och Samuel Michaëlsson
Marcus Jahnke (senior forskare på RISE Research Institutes of Sweden) och Samuel Michaëlsson (visualiserare på White Arkitekter) berättar om projektet NormViz som har utvecklat metoder och verktyg för att arbeta med normmedvetet och normkritisk i visualisering av stadsutveckling.NormViz: Visualisering är ett viktigt verktyg för att kommuniceraplaner och visioner för hur enskilda byggnader, stadsdelar,samhällen och städer ska utvecklas. Men om visualiseringarnaär skapade utifrån begränsande föreställningar om tillexempel ålder, kön, funktionsvariation, etnicitet och klassriskerar de att bidra till att människor osynliggörs ochdiskrimineras. Därför krävs det normmedvetna visualiseringarsom kan utmana diskriminerande normer och bidra till merinkluderande städer och samhällen. Den här guiden hjälperdig som arbetar med arkitekturvisualisering att skapanormmedvetna visualiseringar".Guide kring Normkreativ visualisering i stadsutveckling och Handbok för Normkreativ visualisering i stadsutveckling finns att ladda ner gratis på https://visualarena.lindholmen.se/node/75709NormVis projektpartners: Visual Arena, Lindholmen Science Park, i samverkan med White arkitekter, Skanska, RISE och Chalmers arkitektur. Läs mer om projektet https://visualarena.lindholmen.se/normkreativ-vizFollow Urbanistica Urbanistica Instagram Urbanistica Facebook Urbanistica Youtube channel Mustafa Sherif Linkedin Visit Mustafasherif.com for collaborations Note !The sound quality of #UrbanisticaPodcast s' episodes that are recorded during #COVID19 time might not be perfect. Due to the online recording and the use of different types of microphones by guests and #MustafaSherif. Thank you so much for understanding and listening.Stay safe ! KEEP UP THE GOOD WORKKEEP LOVING CITIES https://plus.acast.com/s/urbanistica.
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Apr 11, 2020 • 45min
30.EN Remotely working will save business in cities - Hack the crisis - Emelie Fågelstedt
Emelie Fågelstedt is a Digital Communications Strategist, together with her team from 3 different locations they won the Hackathon: Hack The Crisis COVID19 in "saving businesses" concept category. Listen to the story of 2 days Hackathon with more than 7300 participants. Emelie is explaining their winning proposal that is about remotely working to link together business and individuals. We are talking about gig economy and if is it really the future of business? How cities will be if many people will work remotely as how we do it now in 2020 during the COVID19 and also what is the future of CO working spaces ! Follow Urbanistica Urbanistica Instagram Urbanistica Facebook Urbanistica Youtube channel Mustafa Sherif Linkedin Visit Mustafasherif.com for collaborations Note !The sound quality of #UrbanisticaPodcast s' episodes that are recorded during #COVID19 time might not be perfect. Due to the online recording and the use of different types of microphones by guests and #MustafaSherif. Thank you so much for understanding and listening.Stay safe ! KEEP UP THE GOOD WORKKEEP LOVING CITIES https://plus.acast.com/s/urbanistica.
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Apr 11, 2020 • 47min
29.EN I am 2015 movement in Sweden - Atoosa Farahmand
Atoosa Farahmand from Malmö wrote a post on her Facebook page on 2020-03-03 as a response to the Moderate Party leader Ulf Kristersson's image of himself. He stands with his arms crossed in a hunting outfit out in the woods with the clear message that "2015 must never be repeated". 2015 was the year when Turkey open the border to refuges from Syria to move to EU via Greece. There the refuges was treated with violence. Many of the refuges ended up in Sweden.Atoosas' Facebook post and hashtag #Iam2015 (#jagär2015) got very popular in socialmedia and people started to post their own stories and stand against what Ulf presented in his picture. #Iam2015 became a big movement in Sweden.We are talking about the movement, the challenges that refuges are facing in Sweden, and what are the actions that the Swedish government needs to take in order to make the integration process faster and shut down the negative voices that creating barriers in between the people in Sweden.Atoosa is sharing her thoughts about how can a smart and a democratic city bring all the different groups together in one strong community. Follow Urbanistica Urbanistica Instagram Urbanistica Facebook Urbanistica Youtube channel Mustafa Sherif Linkedin Visit Mustafasherif.com for collaborations Note !The sound quality of #UrbanisticaPodcast s' episodes that are recorded during #COVID19 time might not be perfect. Due to the online recording and the use of different types of microphones by guests and #MustafaSherif. Thank you so much for understanding and listening.Stay safe ! KEEP UP THE GOOD WORKKEEP LOVING CITIES https://plus.acast.com/s/urbanistica.
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Apr 11, 2020 • 51min
28.SV Det nya samhället - Björn Ekelund, Elise Grosse och Louise Lindquist Sassene
Björn , Elise och Louise är tre erfarna och kreativa arkitekter som har startat upp en daglig vlogg (Det Nya Samhället). De resonerar sig fram lösningar som kan ta vårt samhälle ett steg vidare mot en COVID19 frivärld. Tillsammans med professionella gäster diskuterar de upp hur det nya samhället kommer att vara i en post coronavirus stad.Vi pratar om olika aspekter som har förändrat under Coronavirus tiden t.ex. våra sociala relationer, närvaro och rörelse i staden. Vi pratar även om hur arkitekter är vältränade för att vara kreativa och tänka holistiskt särskilt när världen har flera utmaningar samtidigt: coronaviruset, klimatfrågan och den ekonomiska läget. Follow Urbanistica Urbanistica Instagram Urbanistica Facebook Urbanistica Youtube channel Mustafa Sherif Linkedin Visit Mustafasherif.com for collaborations Note !The sound quality of #UrbanisticaPodcast s' episodes that are recorded during #COVID19 time might not be perfect. Due to the online recording and the use of different types of microphones by guests and #MustafaSherif. Thank you so much for understanding and listening.Stay safe ! KEEP UP THE GOOD WORKKEEP LOVING CITIES https://plus.acast.com/s/urbanistica.
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