PSRG Presents at EDRA 50
NYU Tandon School of Engineering 6 MetroTech Center, New York City, NY, United StatesPictures for the Event - We had a Packed House! Setha Javier Troy Evie ___________ PSRG members Evie Klein, Troy Simpson, Javier Otero Pena, Erin Lilli, and Director Setha Low will be presenting in the symposium session, Engaged Methods: Exploring the Methodological Edges of Environmental Psychology at EDRA 50 in Brooklyn. From Constituency Analysis, through REAP to TESS: A Life History of Engaged […]
Strelka X Summer Lecture Series
MoscowSetha Low lectures at WHY PUBLIC SPACE MATTERS: THREATS AND OPPORTUNITIES in Moscow.
WUF Session: Stakeholder Roundtable on Older Persons
The Public Space Research Group has been invited to participate in this session of the World Urban Forum 10, taking place in Abu Dhabi. Note: exact time/date/location and more information will be posted soon. Currently, 8.5% of the current global population is over 65 and it is predicted that by 2050 there will be more over-65s than children under […]
WUF Training Event: Toolkit for the Ethnographic Study of Space (TESS)
Capital Suites - First Floor: CS 3 , United Arab EmiratesVenue: Abu Dhabi Exhibition Center- ADNEC The Toolkit for the Ethnographic Study of Space (TESS) is an in-depth method for studying the everyday life of a particular public space. It is a qualitative method that helps to understand the meaning and context of urban space. Ethnography—a cultural description of a place—is a way to uncover the cultural rules, beliefs, feelings, […]
WUF Session: Promoting a culture of healthy public spaces- case studies and key drivers for action
Hall 2, Room 8The Public Space Research Group is organizing this session on Public Space and Health. There is a growing recognition of the key relationship between public spaces and health. To illustrate, the World Health Organization has estimated 3.3% of global deaths can be attributed to physical inactivity resulting from poor walkability and lack of access to recreational areas such as parks […]
WUF Session: Public Space in the New Urban Agenda
NE 104 , United Arab EmiratesThe Public Space Research Group will be taking part of the "Public Space in the New Urban Agenda" event. Exact date/time and more information about the event will be posted soon. This session will explore new research findings, strategies, and tools concerning the importance of public space, its creation and maintenance, and current threats and opportunities. It will then examine […]
New York City Public Space Presentation by Samira Behrooz
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New Yorkers for Parks: Adapting Research & Advocacy in a Public Health Crisis
ZOOM info: https://zoom.us/j/92637166919 Meeting ID: 926 3716 6919 Password: 011118 NY4P May 1 flie
Just Sustainabilities in Policy, Planning and Practice, by Julian Agyeman
GEOS Earth and Environmental Sciences Doctoral Program Presents a Lecture by: Julian Agyeman of Tufts University "Just Sustainabilities in Policy, Planning and Practice" In his talk, Julian will outline the concept of just sustainabilities as a response to the ‘equity deficit’ of much sustainability thinking and practice. He will explore his contention that who can belong in our cities will ultimately […]
Urban Environmental Inequalities: From environmental justice to green gentrification by Helen Cole, DrPH
the PUBLIC SPACE RESEARCH GROUP welcomes Helen Cole, DrPh of the Barcelona Lab for Urban Environmental Justice and Sustainability presenting: Urban Environmental Inequalities: From environmental justice to green gentrification JOIN VIA ZOOM! https://gc-cuny.zoom.us/j/98577077286 Meeting ID: 985 7707 7286 Helen Cole, DrPH, is a postdoctoral researcher and co-coordinator of urban environment, health and equity at the Barcelona Lab […]
