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What if Women Designed the City?

A Gaia Education course exploring how our cities would change if women designed them — and what that teaches us about creating caring, regenerative urban spaces.

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Module 1 - The Context and Methodologies: New Maps for Regenerating Gaza

  1. 1 Preparing for Module 1
  2. 2 Movement 1 — The Context
  3. 3 Movement 2 — New Maps for New Territories
  4. 4 Movement 3 — Neighbourhood Observation and Homework
  5. 5 Recording — Live Session 1 (24 August) 125 min

Module 2 - Sense of Place: Reading the Living Identity of Neighbourhoods

  1. 1 Session Overview and Aims
  2. 2 Movement 1 — Recapitulation: The Regenerative Framework
  3. 3 Movement 2 — Defining Sense of Place
  4. 4 Movement 3 — Leverage Points: Seven Design Actions
  5. 5 Closing Thoughts
  6. 6 Homework: Neighbourhood Sense of Place Map
  7. 7 Recording — Live Session — Module 2: Sense of Place 106 min

Module 3 - Green Spaces for People and Wildlife

  1. 1 Session Overview: Three Movements
  2. 2 Recapitulation: Sense of Place
  3. 3 Green and Blue Spaces
  4. 4 Green Spaces Leverage Points
  5. 5 Mid-journey Check-in
  6. 6 Homework: Add a Green Layer
  7. 7 Recording — Module 3 Live Session: Green Spaces for People and Wildlife 98 min

Module 4 - Mobility and Active Travel - Reconnecting People and Place

  1. 1 Session Preparation and Aims
  2. 2 Recapitulation: Sense of Place
  3. 3 Defining Green and Blue Spaces
  4. 4 Leverage Points
  5. 5 Midjourney Check-in
  6. 6 Homework: Where Wildness May Be Returning
  7. 7 Recording — Module 4 Live Session - Mobility and Active Travel - Reconnecting People and Place 97 min

Module 5 - From Housing to Home: Rebuilding Infrastructures of Care

  1. 1 Session Overview and Aims
  2. 2 Recapitulation: Active Travel
  3. 3 Movement 1 — Care as Infrastructure
  4. 4 Movement 2 — Leverage Points from Housing to Home
  5. 5 Movement 3 — Reading the Caring Potential of Place
  6. 6 Homework: From Housing to Home
  7. 7 Recording — Module 5 Live Session: From Housing to Home 104 min
  8. 8 Recording — Live session 6 — Summer Laboratory with May East 113 min