The Picture This Podcast
The Picture This Podcast provides a soapbox to good people with good ideas. We explore the role property and development could play in society, from a human perspective.
Episodes
Picture This Podcast - Episode 5, Season 1
Place and Ageing
Host: Shannon Conway Guest: Dr Mark Hammond
In this episode we delve into the concept of age-friendly design in our homes and public spaces. What does it mean to be age-friendly, and why is it crucial for everyone involved in urban development?
Dr. Mark Hammond, a senior lecturer at the Manchester School of Architecture brings over 15 years of research on the relation...
Picture This Podcast - Episode 4, Season 1
Place and Performing Arts
Host: Shannon Conway Guest: Melanie Lewis
In this episode of The Picture This Podcast, we delve into the critical role of performance spaces in urban regeneration. Join us as we explore how integrating performance spaces into our built environment can act as a catalyst for economic and social transformation.
Our guest for today is Melanie Lewis, former Chief...
Picture This Podcast - Episode 3, Season 1
Place and Food
Host: Shannon Conway Guest: Jemma Hynes
Join us in this episode of The Picture This Podcast as we delve into the fascinating world of food and its intricate relationship with the built environment. Our special guest, Jemma Hynes, a renowned food systems strategist from Fork Consultancy, shares her insights on how our surroundings can positively impact the food chain an...
Picture This Podcast - Episode 2, Season 1
Place and Neurodiversity
Host: Shannon Conway Guest: Stephanie Kyle
In this episode, we explore the intersection of neurodiversity and the built environment with Stephanie Kyle, an architect and inclusive design consultant. Stephanie delves into the importance of designing spaces that cater to neurodiverse individuals, covering sensory processing differences, the significance of col...
Picture This Podcast - Episode 1, Season 1
Place and Social Isolation
Host: Shannon Conway Guest: Michelle Hoar, Hey Neighbour Collective, Vancouver
In this thought-provoking episode of the Picture This Podcast, we sit down with urban expert and social activist Michelle Hoar to discuss an approach to urban living which considers how we best combat social isolation. The conversation centres around the innovative "Hey Neighbour"...