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Manuel Castells at Occupy London |
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Manuel Castells at Occupy London. Manuel Castells gave a powerful speech about the underlying challenges generated by our current era of international finance capitalism at the Occupy London encampment last Friday November 25. See the video of Castell’s speech below, courtesey of the Polis Blog:. Getting it right in the first place: how to create thriving new communities. Seoul: community need and housing aspirations. →. One Response to “Manuel Castells at Occupy London”. February 19, 2012 at 2:20 pm.
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A Community Land Trust for the Olympic Park: Making it work |
https://futurecommunitiesneveragain.wordpress.com/2011/12/16/a-community-land-trust-for-the-olympic-park-making-it-work
A Community Land Trust for the Olympic Park: Making it work. That the first new neighbourhood in the Olympic Park could include a pilot community land trust scheme creating 80-100 homes is to be welcomed, albeit cautiously. Community Land Trusts (CLTs) are popular with politicians as they offer a democratic model for empowering local communities and delivering affordable housing. Boris Johnson speaking in June 2009 at a London Assembly meeting describes. Right to reclaim land’. Despite being portrayed as...
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Somers Town: Perceptions of Place |
https://futurecommunitiesneveragain.wordpress.com/2011/09/28/somers-town-perceptions-of-place
Somers Town: Perceptions of Place. Exploring different perceptions of place is essential in understanding social and physical changes to an area as the case of Somers Town demonstrates. The case of Somers Town. Practical resources on the importance of place can be found here. Guest post: Oliver Gregory- Future Communities Intern and former UCL MSc Urban Studies student- @oligregory. Riots overshadow loss of high tech Olympic legacy. Tottenham Together: Voices from Tottenham after the 2011 riots →. The Yo...
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We are moving to a new home … |
https://futurecommunitiesneveragain.wordpress.com/2012/04/24/we-are-moving-to-a-new-home
We are moving to a new home …. The Future Communities blog is moving to a new home at Social Life. A new venture created by the Young Foundation. Please come and visit us and thank you for your interest, comments and contributions over the past couple of years. A Community Land Trust for the Olympic Park: Making it work. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). Notify me of new comments via email. Urban and Ec...
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Events |
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Out of the Ashes: Britain after the riots. Organised by: The RSA. Venue: 8 John Adam Street, London WC2N 6EZ. Urban Design and Public Health. Organised by: Urban Design Group. Venue: The Gallery, 70 Cowcross Street, London, EC1M 6EJ. Date: 18 January 2012. Cities of Tomorrow – Cities and the Language of Architecture by Rogers Stirk Harbour Partners. Venue: RIBA, 66 Portland Place, London W1B 1AD. Date: 31 January 2012. Event: RCA 2011/12 Architectural Lecture Series. Styke- 2 February 2012. Getting it ri...
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Digital Activism | Digital Social Innovation
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A blog reflecting the Young Foundation's work and interest in digital social innovation. YF’s work on the Web. The Young Foundation was funded by the Big Lottery Fund. To run the Digital Activism project from April 2011 to March 2013. This project followed on from a number of past projects looking at community empowerment in neighbourhoods, including Future Communities. And Local 2.0. We supported Women’s Networking Hub. In Birmingham on Shelve It! In Hackney, we worked with Hackney Citizens Advice Bureau.
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Seoul: community need and housing aspirations. |
https://futurecommunitiesneveragain.wordpress.com/2011/12/09/seoul-community-need-and-housing-aspirations
Seoul: community need and housing aspirations. The rate of change of Asian mega cities dwarfs the European and North American experience. In South Korea, urban development in the capital Seoul is characterised by the replacement of older neighbourhoods with acres of anonymous looking new apartment blocks. But at the same time neighbourhoods are flourishing in many of the older ‘hanoc’ areas often called urban ‘villages’. The City’s redevelopment is rapid. In June 2011. But, I was told on a recent visit, ...
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Tottenham Together: Voices from Tottenham after the 2011 riots |
https://futurecommunitiesneveragain.wordpress.com/2011/11/08/tottenham-together-voices-from-tottenham-after-the-2011-riots
Tottenham Together: Voices from Tottenham after the 2011 riots. Haringey Council has established a Community Panel. To understand how they viewed the impact of the recent riots on Tottenham. The Panel will develop recommendations to ensure continued confidence in Tottenham as a place where people choose to live, work, study and invest. To do this, the Panel commissioned the Young Foundation. For more information and updates, visit our blog. And follow us on Twitter. Somers Town: Perceptions of Place.
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Projects
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A selection of projects that Merron has undertaken include:. Co-authored Hospital 2 Home Resource Pack. With Kate Mcallister, for a consortium of national organisations including Dept of Health, Chartered Institute of Housing, Housing LIN. Ageing Well, Health and Wellbeing Programme as an Associate of the Local Government Association. Research and preparation of two briefing papers on Tenancy Strategies and the Private Rented Sector for the Local Government Association. Last updated 22/11/2012 Web Site D...
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YF’s work on the Web | Digital Social Innovation
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A blog reflecting the Young Foundation's work and interest in digital social innovation. YF’s work on the Web. YF’s work on the Web. The power of the Web to connect, mobilise and empower people provides individuals and communities with new tools to help shape their environments. It can strengthen civil society’s ability to stimulate social action and provides government – central and local – with valuable platforms to engage the public. 8211; A project to explore how web tools can be used to tackle local...
