Talking Place
Welcome to Talking Place
The podcast that brings placemakers and storytellers together to talk about what makes a good place.
The Talking Place podcast is your go-to podcast for exploring the power of storytelling in shaping narratives and identities for neighbourhoods, towns, cities, and nations.
Join your host, Concept Culture’s Creative Director Tanisha Raffiuddin, as she talks with experts across the built environment, sharing their knowledge and stories on placemaking, branding, sustainability, language, finance, health, culture, and more.
Whether you are an investor, developer, urban designer, architect, planner, marketeer, or simply curious about places and stories, this podcast is for you.
Listen to our latest episodes of Talking Place and join the conversation on social media!
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Host: Tanisha Raffiuddin
Produced by: Concept Culture
Talking Place
Latest Episodes
E36: Beyond the Logo: How Hounslow Is Building a Place Brand
Can a place brand do more than give a place a new identity? In Episode 36 of Talking Place, host Tanisha Raffiuddin sits down with Councillor Tom Bruce, Deputy Leader of the London Borough of Hounslow, and Peter O’B...
E35: Building for People, Not Just Profit with Hanna Afolabi
What does people-first development actually look like? Hanna Afolabi MRICS, Managing Director & Founder of Mood and Space and CEO & Founder of Black Women in Real Estate, joins host Tanisha Raffiuddin on Talkin...
E34: Tactical Urbanism in a War Zone: The Power of Citizen-Led Action with Mikael Colville-Andersen
What can a city learn about resilience when people are forced to redesign how they live? Mikael Colville-Andersen, urban designer, filmmaker and host of the TV Show 'The Life-Sized City', joins host Tanisha Raffiuddin ...
E33: London 2050: Inside the City Building Britain's AI Future with Theo Blackwell
What happens when a 2,000-year-old city tries to build itself around artificial intelligence without losing the essence that makes it special? Theo Blackwell MBE, London's first Chief Digital Officer, has spent the pa...
E32: Women Changing Cities: The Leaders Reshaping Our Streets with Melissa Bruntlett
What does it feel like to move through a city without fear? To just... switch off?For Melissa Bruntlett, author, mobility advocate, and co-author of the new book Women Changing Cities, that feeling isn't a luxury. It's a design ...
