Conversations in Spatial Planning

Exploring Change in Planning Practice and Academia with Voices Across Generations and Expertise

Planning is a complex field, in which varied perspectives and politics are constantly negotiated. The book serves as an empowering tool for students, practitioners, academics, and lecturers in the field of planning to find distinct voices to engage with pressing debates over social learning, the role of the arts, activism, and more.

Planning is a complex field, in which varied perspectives, politics, and potential actions are constantly negotiated. This is even more true in a changing world, in which climate change, war, inequalities, and injustices persist. Instead of proposing a single, homogenized response to key contemporary challenges, this book keeps apparent the divergent voices of people with varied levels and types of experience within the field of planning. The key themes explored span learning, feeling, creating, and actin