A conversation with soundscape researcher Edda Bild about urban sounds, why they matter in an urban context and city strategies to manage it for better urban living. Join Eduardo Guerrero, urban designer based in Tucson, as he talks with urban idealists and designers about their work and stories. Listen in as he engages these relevant thinkers in reflections and conversations about the environment and culture. 19 Edda Bild PhD, Urban auditory experience / Québec Biography: Dr. Edda Bild is curre...
Apr 20, 2025•1 hr 8 min•Season 2Ep. 19
A conversation with June Williamson about retrofitting suburbia, designing suburban futures, and urban design strategies. Join Eduardo Guerrero, urban designer based in Tucson, as he talks with urban idealists and designers about their work and stories. Listen in as he engages these relevant thinkers in reflections and conversations about the environment and culture. 18 June Williamson, Retrofitting suburbia / Tucson Tucson soundscapes by June Williamson and Eduardo Guerrero. Biography: June Wil...
Jan 21, 2025•48 min•Season 2Ep. 18
A conversation with Walter Hood about Black landscapes matter, difference, sameness postcolonial, and cultural aspects of design. Join Eduardo Guerrero, urban designer based in Tucson, as he talks with urban idealists and designers about their work and stories. Listen in as he engages these relevant thinkers in reflections and conversations about the environment and culture. 17 Walter Hood, Black landscapes matter / Oakland Oakland soundscapes by Eduardo Guerrero. Biography: Walter Hood is the c...
Aug 30, 2024•53 min•Season 2Ep. 17
A conversation with urban designer Daniel Parolek about Missing middle housing, and the car-free urban housing project Culdesac. Join Eduardo Guerrero, urban designer based in Tucson, as he talks with urban idealists and designers about their work and stories. Listen in as he engages these relevant thinkers in reflections and conversations about the environment and culture. 16 Daniel Parolek, Missing middle housing / Berkeley Berkeley soundscapes by Eduardo Guerrero. Biography: Dan is an archite...
Apr 21, 2024•55 min•Season 2Ep. 16
A conversation with Abby Ivory and Anna Dorn about Hack-A-House, a “hackathon” style competition for innovative solutions in housing affordability. Join Eduardo Guerrero, urban designer based in Tucson, as he talks with urban idealists and designers about their work and stories. Listen in as he engages these relevant thinkers in reflections and conversations about the environment and culture. 15 Abby Ivory and Anna Dorn, Hack-A-House / Salt Lake City Hack-A-House Hack-A-House is an annual 24-hou...
Aug 23, 2023•24 min•Ep. 15
A conversation with Landscape architect Hugo Bruley about Paris urban life, constraints and beauty, and the work of HBLA office. Join Eduardo Guerrero, urban designer based in Tucson, as he talks with urban idealists and designers about their work and stories. Listen in as he engages these relevant thinkers in reflections and conversations about the environment and culture. Paris soundscapes by Hugo Bruley. 14 Hugo Bruley, Landscape architecture / Paris Biography: Hugo Bruley is a French landsca...
Jun 21, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 14
This sound installation represents a collection of audio moments captured within and through the Tucson urban landscape. The collection archives a spatial momentum and proposes an alternative hymn professing what it means to exist, and to sense, in this city. Evoking a sense of place, this installation maps Tucson via the Sunlink streetcar, Tucson’s public transit infrastructure thus rendering audio from its sensorial intensities. Following the Tucson Sunlink streetcar is meant to impress upon v...
May 10, 2023•14 min
A conversation with associate professor David de la Peña PhD about Participatory design, grassroots urbanism, and community-based stewardship. Join Eduardo Guerrero, urban designer based in Tucson, as he talks with urban idealists and designers about their work and stories. Listen in as he engages these relevant thinkers in reflections and conversations about the environment and culture. Sacramento soundscapes by David de la Peña. 13 David de la Peña PhD, Participatory design / Sacramento Biogra...
May 03, 2023•48 min•Ep. 13
A conversation with Professor Carlos Moreno about the 15-minute city, one of the urban planning concepts embraced by the United Nations Habitat on their latest World Cities Report 2022. Join Eduardo Guerrero, urban designer based in Tucson, as he talks with urban idealists and designers about their work and stories. Listen in as he engages these relevant thinkers in reflections and conversations about the environment and culture. Paris soundscapes by Mémo Dumay, sound artist, musician / Paris ht...
Mar 05, 2023•31 min•Ep. 12
A conversation with architecture professor René Peralta, About Tijuana / San Diego border presence, daily life, and design. Border astronaut, his latest work. Join Eduardo Guerrero, urban designer based in Tucson, as he talks with urban idealists and designers about their work and stories. Listen in as he engages these relevant thinkers in reflections and conversations about the environment and culture. 11 René Peralta, The Border / Tijuana Biography: René Peralta studied architecture at the New...
Dec 04, 2022•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 11
A conversation with urban economist Jenny Schuetz PhD, about housing policy, housing affordability, and Fixer-Upper, How to Repair America’s Broken Housing Systems, her latest book. Join Eduardo Guerrero, urban designer based in Tucson, as he talks with urban idealists and designers about their work and stories. Listen in as he engages these relevant thinkers in reflections and conversations about the environment and culture. 10 Jenny Schuetz PhD, Housing policy / Washington DC Biography: Jenny ...
Oct 31, 2022•29 min•Ep. 10
A conversation with urban designer Stefan Al PhD, about new sustainable materials in the public realm, operational energy and life cycle analysis, mass timber buildings and his book Supertall. Join Eduardo Guerrero, urban designer based in Tucson, as he talks with urban idealists and designers about their work and stories. Listen in as he engages these relevant thinkers in reflections and conversations about the environment and culture. 09 Stefan Al PhD, Sustainable materials / New York Bio: As ...
Sep 13, 2022•52 min•Ep. 9
A conversation with urban mobility researcher Meredith Glaser PhD, about urban mobility, policy transfer, and human-scaled accessibility. Join Eduardo Guerrero, urban designer based in Tucson, as he talks with urban idealists and designers about their work and stories. Listen in as he engages these relevant thinkers in reflections and conversations about the environment and culture. Episode production: Iván López / Santiago + Austin Roch / Portland + Ana Astiazaran / Amsterdam 08 Meredith Glaser...
Jul 19, 2022•47 min•Ep. 8
A conversation with architect David Basulto, reflecting about the future and history of ArchDaily, the role of the architect on digital platforms and communities, the concept of trans-architect, and about the experience of curating an exhibition for the Nordic Countries Pavilion at the Venice Biennale of Architecture. Join Eduardo Guerrero, urban designer based in Tucson, as he talks with urban idealists and designers about their work and stories. Listen in as he engages these relevant thinkers ...
May 30, 2022•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 7
A conversation with assistant professor Ana Martínez, Ph.D, exploring dynamics of contested spaces, the power of collective memory in urban performance and the significance of the Zócalo, the central square in Mexico City. Join Eduardo Guerrero, urban designer based in Tucson, as he talks with urban idealists and designers about their work and stories. Listen in as he engages these relevant thinkers in reflections and conversations about the environment and culture. 06 Ana Martínez PhD, Urban pe...
Apr 27, 2022•1 hr•Ep. 6
Urban Soundscapes Exhibition in the Sundt Gallery, U Arizona, Featuring sounds from Tucson, Barcelona, and New York. Produced by the Urban Agency P3 Cluster: Alexandra Calvosa, Abigail Denninghoff, Gianna Ghilardi, Jesus Herrera, Ally Kwan, Monica Laredo, Stacey Mathews, Kaya Orona, Sam Owen, Estefania Pesqueira, Yaqoub Hasan. Clare Robinson PhD, Beth Weinstein PhD, Elena Canovas, Eduardo Guerrero. Poster, Stacey Mathews. University of Arizona, School of Architecture, April 2022...
Apr 15, 2022•51 min
A conversation with urban planner Alamira Reem Al Hashimi, Ph.D, who wrote the urban history of Abu Dhabi, UAE. Join Eduardo Guerrero, urban designer based in Tucson, as he talks with urban idealists and designers about their work and stories. Listen in as he engages these relevant thinkers in reflections and conversations about the environment and culture. 05 Alamira Reem Al Hashimi, PhD, Planning Abu Dhabi / Abu Dhabi Bio : Alamira Reem Al Hashimi (BA Arch,; MPL; PhD) is an urbanist, architect...
Apr 11, 2022•36 min•Ep. 5
A conversation with architect Cruz Garcia from WAI Think Tank, exploring the Post-colonial method, the Loudreaders education series, the alternative art space Intelligentsia Gallery, and the manual of anti-racist architecture education. Join Eduardo Guerrero, urban designer based in Tucson, as he talks with urban idealists and designers about their work and stories. Listen in as he engages these relevant thinkers in reflections and conversations about the environment and culture. 04 Cruz Garcia,...
Mar 06, 2022•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 4
A conversation with urban planner Shane Phillips who advocates for an affordable city with concepts like supply, stability and subsidy and reflects about affordability, renting and ownership. Join Eduardo Guerrero, urban designer based in Tucson, as he talks with urban idealists and designers about their work and stories. Listen in as he engages these relevant thinkers in reflections and conversations about the environment and culture. 03 Shane Phillips, Affordable housing / Los Angeles Bio: Sha...
Feb 19, 2022•55 min•Ep. 3
A conversation with urban climatologist Ariane Middel, Ph.D, exploring thermal comfort, urban shade for pedestrians, and human-climate interactions in cities. Join Eduardo Guerrero, urban designer, as he talks with urban idealists and designers about their work and stories. Listen in as he engages these relevant thinkers in reflections and conversations about the environment and culture. 02 Ariane Middel, Ph.D. Urban shade / Phoenix Bio: Ariane Middel, Ph.D. Computer Science, University of Kaise...
Feb 06, 2022•37 min•Season 1Ep. 2
A conversation with urban designer Anna Robinson, exploring practices for Indigenous participation, inclusive design, and sustainable open space as critical elements of planning. Acknowledgement of Country I’d like to begin today by acknowledging the Traditional owners of the land on which I am meeting with you, the Gadigal people of the Eora nation, and I pay my respects to their Elders, past present and emerging. Bio: I’d describe myself an urban designer, city shaper, strategic thinker and pr...
Jan 21, 2022•44 min•Season 1Ep. 1