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superwien podcastDesigning Care: Eva Kail's Perspectives on Gender-Sensitive Planning and GovernanceIn this episode, host Milagros Hurtig sits down with Eva Kail, a pioneering urban planner and feminist thinker whose work has reshaped how cities can better serve everyone. Together, they explore Eva's first steps in gender planning, the fundamental role of gender in urban design, how Vienna pioneered gender-sensitive urban planning, the Oberes Hausfeld urban development and about tools and advice for inclusive urban planning. Through a candid and insightful conversation, Eva and Milagros unpack what it means to design cities with empathy, from gender-sensitive planning to the politics of public space. This episode of superwien podcast invit...
2025-12-3132 minsuperwien podcasteconnecting #9: Beyond City Borders: How Cycling Connects Regions and CommunitiesIn this episode, we take a deep dive into regional planning and the role of cycling in strengthening urban–rural linkages. Today we are joined by Shelley Bontje from the Dutch Cycling Embassy, who was also the keynote speaker at the econnecting final conference in Faenza.Together, we explore how cycling can move beyond municipal borders to become a powerful driver of regional connectivity. Drawing on Dutch experience and European practice, Shelley shares insights on cross-municipal cooperation, 30-minute territories, and the integration of cycling with public transport and regional hubs. From city-to-city bike networks to revitalising smaller town...
2025-12-1926 minsuperwien podcasteconnecting #8: Bike to Work and Faenza's econnecting JourneyIn this episode, we sit down with Nadia Carboni, Head of Economic Development and Smart City of the Unione della Romagna Faentina in Italy. Nadia shares the story behind one of the region’s most celebrated initiatives: Bike to Work—a program that has successfully encouraged large numbers of residents to choose the bicycle over the car for their daily commute.We explore why Bike to Work became such a powerful mobiliser, how it shifted mobility habits, and what it teaches us about designing policies that actually work for people. Nadia also reflects on the econnecting journey, emphasising...
2025-11-2828 min
Urbanistica Podcast - Cities for People541. Planning and Placemaking - Roland KrebsRoland Krebs, Director of Superwien urbanism, Vienna Austria.Connect with Rolandhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/rolandkrebs/https://www.instagram.com/superwien.architektur.urbanism/www.superwien.com___In collaboration with Placemaking Week Europe 2025 in Reggio Emilia. Read more: https://placemaking-europe.eu/pwe/reggio-emilia-2025/__Keep Up the Good Work. Keep Loving Cities ❤️️__All opinions expressed in each episode are personal to the guest and do not represent the Host of Urbanistica Podcast unless otherwise stated.__Let's c...
2025-10-0926 minsuperwien podcasteconnecting #7: The 30-minutes Territories Explained - an Integrated Regional Approach for Urban-Rural LinkagesIn this episode, we’re joined by Catherine Gall, Executive Director of the ETI Research Laboratory (Entrepreneurship, Territory, Innovation) at the Sorbonne, founded by Professors Carlos Moreno, Didier Chabaud, and Florent Pratlong. The ETI Lab is known for challenging traditional urban planning models and exploring innovative approaches to city and regional development. We discuss the concept of 30-minute Territories as an integrated regional development strategy, what it takes to meet the needs of people living outside major urban centers, and how to bridge the gap between academic research and real-world challenges. We also dive into the increasingly debated 15-minute ci...
2025-10-0422 minsuperwien podcastSan José entre Memoria y Futuro: Revitalización del Centro HistóricoEn este episodio del podcast, exploramos el presente y futuro del Centro Histórico de San José, Costa Rica, a través de una conversación con Andrea Terán, directora de la Fundación Yamuni Tabush, organización que impulsa proyectos sociales y urbanos en el corazón de la ciudad.Hablamos sobre la evolución del centro, sus momentos de esplendor, y cómo con el paso del tiempo fue perdiendo vitalidad. Andrea comparte una mirada crítica y comprometida sobre los desafíos actuales del casco histórico, como el abandono habitacional, la fragmentación social y la...
2025-07-1035 minsuperwien podcastRevitalización y Participación: El Futuro del Centro Histórico de Santa Cruz de la SierraEn este episodio del podcast, conversamos sobre el Centro Histórico de Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia, y los esfuerzos que se están realizando para revitalizarlo. Nos acompañan Mariana Daga, Secretaria Municipal de Planificación para el Desarrollo y Medio Ambiente, y Andrés Borthagaray, arquitecto y urbanista especializado en políticas públicas. Discutimos la importancia de recuperar el centro histórico de la ciudad, equilibrando el desarrollo urbano y la preservación patrimonial, así como los desafíos de la movilidad urbana. También exploramos el impacto de la participación ciudadana en estos procesos, des...
2025-04-0632 minsuperwien podcasteconnecting #6: Viseu Dao Lafóes Demand Response Transporation System "Ir y Vir"In this episode, we’re joined by Ricardo Riquito, the Head of Innovation and Digital Transformation at Viseu Dao Lafóes from Portugal. Ricardo shares insights into the groundbreaking "Ir y Vir" Demand Response Transportation system, currently transforming mobility across the Viseu region. We dive deep into how this innovative system is improving regional transportation, along with discussions on the role of data gathering, innovation, and the evolving governance structures that will shape future regional development and transportation planning. Stay tuned for a fascinating conversation on the future of mobility and innovation in the Viseu region!Find out...
2025-03-2823 minsuperwien podcastEl Corazón de Asunción: Desafíos y Oportunidades en el Planeamiento de los Centros Históricos LatinoamericanosEn este podcast, las urbanistas y arquitectas Alicia Gerscovich, Karen Stanley y Milagros Hurtig abordan los desafíos y oportunidades de revitalizar los centros históricos de las ciudades latinoamericanas. A partir de sus experiencias en Asunción de Paraguay, exploran la importancia de preservar la memoria histórica mientras se mejoran los espacios públicos, la movilidad y la inclusión. Abordan temas clave como el declive de los centros urbanos, la necesidad de una movilidad urbana sostenible y el potencial de reimaginar calles y áreas públicas para fomentar entornos vibrantes y amigables para los peatones. A través d...
2025-03-1638 min
superwien podcasteconnecting #5: Transnational Meeting in Ormoz in Slovenia - Knowledge Exchange between Faenza, Ennis and OrmozBetween 10th and 11th of September, 2024 the project partners of econnecting met in Ormoz, Slovenia to co-create smart mobility and urban regeneration solutions for urban-rural linkages. In the framework of the URBACT Action Planning Network eight European cities work to Integrated Action Plans to tackle urban challenges of the urban-rural divide.
In the episode we welcomed the following guests: Nadia Carboni (Unione Romagna Faentina, Italy), Tina Koler (Razvojno raziskovalni center RRC Ormož, Slovenia) and Donnagh Murphy and Niamh O'Connor (Ennis, County Clare, Ireland).
This episode was produced by Radio Prlek in Ormoz, Slovenia
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2024-12-2908 minsuperwien podcasteconnecting #4: West Mani in Greece Looking for Smart Mobility Solutions and Urban Regeneration of Hub TownsWelcome to superwien's econnecting podcast. In this series, we introduce the partners of the URBACT Action Planning Network, highlighting their innovative projects and initiatives. In this episode, we are excited to feature our Estonian partner and their diverse natural landscapes and high quality of life. econnecting is an action planning network dedicated to enhancing urban-rural linkages, improving mobility, and fostering innovative public transport solutions. Our mission also includes promoting urban renewal for hubs and town centers, creating vibrant and sustainable communities. Join us as we explore the inspiring efforts of West Mani in Greece, a municipality seeking for urban...
2024-12-2215 minsuperwien podcasteconnecting #3: Berane in Montenegro, the Hub of the North - a City in the Search of Sustainable Mobility and Urban DevelopmentWelcome to superwien's econnecting podcast! In this series, we introduce the partners of the URBACT Action Planning Network, highlighting their innovative projects and initiatives. In this episode, we are excited to feature our Montenegrin partner, City of Berane, who elaborate about their unused potentials in urban development. econnecting is an URBACT Action Planning Network dedicated to enhancing urban-rural linkages, improving mobility, and fostering innovative public transport solutions. Our mission also includes promoting urban renewal for hubs and town centers, creating vibrant and sustainable communities. Join us as we explore the inspiring efforts of Berane and how they are introducing...
2024-12-0912 minsuperwien podcasteconnecting #2: Tori in Estonia Promoting Nature-friendly Practices and Urban Regeneration of VillagesWelcome to the econnecting podcast! In this series, we introduce the partners of the URBACT Action Planning Network, highlighting their innovative projects and initiatives. In this episode, we are excited to feature our Estonian partner from Tori Vald and their diverse natural landscapes and high quality of life. econnecting is an action planning network dedicated to enhancing urban-rural linkages, improving mobility, and fostering innovative public transport solutions. Our mission also includes promoting urban renewal for hubs and town centers, creating vibrant and sustainable communities. Join us as we explore the inspiring efforts of the municipality of Tori in Estonia a...
2024-10-0816 minsuperwien podcasteconnecting #1: Ennis in Ireland Leading Digital Trends for Urban-Rural LinkagesWelcome to the econnecting podcast! In this series, we introduce the partners of the URBACT Action Planning Network, highlighting their innovative projects and initiatives. In this episode, we are excited to feature our Irish partner, Ennis County Clare, and their remarkable project aimed at promoting Ennis as a "10-Minute Town"—a walkable and innovative community. econnecting is an action planning network dedicated to enhancing urban-rural linkages, improving mobility, and fostering innovative public transport solutions. Our mission also includes promoting urban renewal for hubs and town centers, creating vibrant and sustainable urban development.
In this episode we talk to...
2024-09-1116 min