I remember 10 years ago when I finally realised that my professional practice could have recognition and when in 2015 I discovered that it also has a name: Civic Design. Since then I “embraced” it… Read More »Civic Design: Collective Intelligence Canvas
Summary This article aims to contribute to the reflection on the new practices that are transforming the professional and institutional approach to the activation and management of collective intelligence processes that involve different actors in… Read More »Civic Design: Circular Process
Introduction Cities are hard to change because they rely on the existence of a reliable centralized status. What we can do to empower the citizens and change the system? For this to happen, the change… Read More »Cities are hard to change…
Participatory workshops are interactive sessions where participants actively engage with each other and the facilitator to share knowledge, skills, and perspectives in order to achieve a specific goal or outcome. Some key elements of a… Read More »Tips for a successful participatory workshop!
My 2 cents on civic design. – Is your participatory process inclusive? – Is your participatory process knowledge-building? – Is your participatory process networked? – Does your participatory process contextual? – Do you use indicators… Read More »What you should consider for your next project?
Introduction This COVID-era moment is crucial for the future of our city. What are you doing to change the way you practice Civic Design? The changed circumstances have amplified the importance of collaboration and co-creation… Read More »COVID-era is crucial for the future of city
We live in a society permeated by technology. Today it is everywhere: in our phones, in our cars and our homes. When we think of technology, the first question that comes to my mind is:… Read More »You should be interested in blockchain, crypto and metaverses
Introduction Creating a diverse and inclusive environment for Civic Design processes is key.That means not just focusing on getting a diverse design team. But also making sure the participatory processes are designed inclusively.A participatory process,… Read More »Diverse and inclusive environment for Civic Design
There is more than one way to create a community that includes everyone in the city, where everyone is seen as human and perceived as equally valuable. Discover the “The Ladder of Engagement” and it’s… Read More »The Ladder of Engagement
On your Civic Design process, be less afraid of feelings—they can be a source of growth. Emotions fuel our decision-making, they shape our imagination and help us to find exciting and unexpected solutions. But we… Read More »Civic Design: Be less afraid of feelings