Among other accomplishments, the Future of Places conference series (2013-2015) brought together over 1,500 researchers, practitioners, officials and activists, representing more than 700 organizations, 275 cities and 100 countries from all over the world. The gathering of researchers produced multiple sessions and research summaries, and 78 completed research papers on public space, urbanization, and the New Urban Agenda. We are delighted to provide a link here to the full collection of papers:
Published by Michael Mehaffy
Michael is the Director of the Future of Places Research Network (FOPRN) and a Senior Researcher at KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm. He is also managing director of the Sustasis Foundation in Portland, Oregon. He has held teaching and/or research appointments at seven graduate institutions in six countries, and he also maintains an active international consultancy where his clients include governments, NGOs and leading developers. He is on the editorial boards of two international urban research journals, and on the boards of other international NGOs and research projects in sustainable development. Michael is also a regular contributor to The Atlantic's CityLab, Urban Land, Metropolis, Planetizen and other periodicals, and he is a regular interviewee on public radio, and for Voice of America, The Guardian, the Wall Street Journal, Newsweek, and other notable publications. He is also author or contributing author of over twenty books. More info: www.tectics.com or www.sustasis.net. View all posts by Michael Mehaffy
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