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An award-winning podcast about city design with Jennifer Keesmaat. Invisible City seeks to reveal the city that lurks beneath the surface of our everyday lives.

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    • Jul 23, 2018 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 40m AVG DURATION
    • 16 EPISODES


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    Ep. 016: Transforming Paris

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2018 41:14


    Marion Waller is an urbanist and philosopher. She's an advisor to the deputy mayor of Paris, France, who is in charge of urban planning, innovation and attractiveness. This is the 3rd episode of a 5 part series recorded in Vienna. This series features some of the most progressive people from across the globe that are truly driving change in their cities. Subscribe on your preferred platform: www.invisiblecitypodcast.com/subscribe Part 2: https://soundcloud.com/invisiblecitypodcast/ep015 Part 1: https://soundcloud.com/invisiblecitypodcast/ep014

    Ep. 015: Can Computers Plan Our Cities? The Art and Science of Planning

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2018 38:08


    Euan Mills is an Urban Designer at Future Cities Catapult currently advising the Mayor of London, England and his planning team on major redevelopments across the city. He believes in utilizing technology to plan our cities better. This is the 2nd episode of a 5 part series recorded in Vienna. This series features some of the most progressive people from across the globe that are truly driving change in their cities. Subscribe on your preferred platform: www.invisiblecitypodcast.com/subscribe Part 1: https://soundcloud.com/invisiblecitypodcast/ep014

    Ep. 014: Nurturing A Tribe - Urban Futures, The Global Movement

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2018 24:46


    Jennifer sits down with Josephine Lui, co-founder of the URBAN FUTURE global conference, Europe’s largest event for sustainable cities. This is the 1st episode of a 5 part series recorded in Vienna. This series features some of the most progressive people from across the globe that are truly driving change in their cities. Subscribe on your preferred platform: www.invisiblecitypodcast.com/subscribe

    Ep. 013: Transit - An Instrument of Urban Freedom

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2017 61:10


    Jennifer sits down with Jarrett Walker, the author of the book 'Human Transit'. They discuss shaping cities through the use of transit as a tool. Subscribe on your preferred platform: www.invisiblecitypodcast.com/subscribe

    Ep. 012: Love Thy City

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2017 59:54


    Jennifer sits down with Sharon Avery, President and CEO of the Toronto Foundation to discuss the evolution of philanthropy in our cities, and the role and opportunities for philanthropy in shaping societal change. Subscribe on your preferred platform: www.invisiblecitypodcast.com/subscribe

    Ep. 011: Transforming The Suburbs

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2017 53:32


    Jennifer chats with Brent Toderian, Urbanist and former Vancouver chief planner. They discuss the transformation and the need for transforming suburbia. Subscribe on your preferred platform: www.invisiblecitypodcast.com/subscribe

    Ep. 010: The Sustainable City - Concrete Ideas

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2016 71:02


    Jennifer chats with Jeremy Gregory, the Executive Director of the Concrete Sustainability Hub at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Subscribe on your preferred platform: www.invisiblecitypodcast.com/subscribe

    Ep. 009: 5 Kids 1 Condo

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2016 67:08


    Jennifer sits down with Adrian Crook, a father who is raising his 5 children in a 1000 square foot condo in Vancouver, Canada. Subscribe on your preferred platform: www.invisiblecitypodcast.com/subscribe

    Ep. 008: Taking Back Streets

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2016 32:28


    This episode explores the opportunity and the hope of cities designed for people, as captured by the 'Open Streets' movement. Subscribe on your preferred platform: www.invisiblecitypodcast.com/subscribe

    Ep. 007: Urban Birdman

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2016 31:02


    This episode introduces an urban hero, an urban leader who has unwittingly initiated and led a global movement to respect and protect the migratory patterns of birds in our most urban places. Subscribe on your preferred platform: www.invisiblecitypodcast.com/subscribe

    Ep. 006: Sport and the City

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2016 38:15


    This episodes features a chat between Jennifer Keesmaat and Richard Peddie, the former President and CEO of Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment. Subscribe on your preferred platform: www.invisiblecitypodcast.com/subscribe

    Ep. 005: Grey vs Great Density

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2016 35:46


    This episodes features a chat between Jennifer Keesmaat and Larry Beasley, the former co-director of planning for the city of Vancouver. Subscribe on your preferred platform: www.invisiblecitypodcast.com/subscribe

    Ep. 004: The Future Of The Car

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2016 36:30


    This episode revisits the history of the car and explores the transformative impact of driverless cars on our shared future and on our cities. Subscribe on your preferred platform: www.invisiblecitypodcast.com/subscribe

    Ep. 003: Food In Cities - A Cauliflower Crisis

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2016 25:57


    This episode explores where our food comes from and raises some critical questions about better integrating food production into city life. Subscribe on your preferred platform: www.invisiblecitypodcast.com/subscribe

    Ep. 002: The Green Space Effect

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2016 20:06


    This episode looks at the important relationship between green space and the health of residents in urban areas. Subscribe on your preferred platform: www.invisiblecitypodcast.com/subscribe

    Ep. 001: An Introduction

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2016 9:39


    Welcome to Invisible City, a podcast about city design hosted by Jennifer Keesmaat. This podcast seeks to reveal the city that lurks beneath the surface of our everyday lives. Subscribe on your preferred platform: www.invisiblecitypodcast.com/subscribe

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