Dan HillinA chair in a roomSpring to Autumn. Or, a ‘new metabolism’ for a circular society with Japanese characteristicsAnnouncing Circular Design Praxis, a new movement in and around Japan concerning Asia-Pacific circular design principles and practices·27 min read·Jan 18, 2023--1--1
Dan HillinDark Matter and Trojan HorsesAgencies to work in the gaps, and holding up questions in public: the ArkDes caseOn the role of design-led agencies that can work as the cement between the bricks, allowing systemic responses to systemic challenges·12 min read·Nov 12, 2022----
Dan HillinBut what was the question?Two recent interviews on designing for technology and the cityA presentation and Q&A for Urban AI, on designing for technology and the city, and a discussion about on tech, cities, public value…·2 min read·Sep 10, 2022----
Dan HillinI am a cameraTowards a blueprint for the suburbs, and the centresA radio interview on the Australian city, suburbs and centres—as seen in 1970, 2007, and 2021·3 min read·Feb 13, 2022----
Dan HillinDigital Urban LivingStrategic design for society: Making the Oslo Futures CatalogueMaking the ‘Oslo Futures Catalogue’, on the first ‘Strategic design for society’ course running at Oslo School of Architecture and Design…37 min read·Jan 26, 2022--1--1
Dan HillinDigital Urban LivingStrategic design for Society: the Oslo Futures Catalogue as a garden of ideasThe opening text from the ‘Oslo Futures Catalogue’, produced on the first ‘Strategic design for society’ course running at Oslo School of…·34 min read·Jan 26, 2022----
Dan HillinBut what was the question?Lagom mobilityCo-opting a loose word—the Swedish concept of ‘lagom’—and redeploying it for our streets and neighbourhoods·17 min read·Sep 30, 2021----
Dan HillinDark Matter and Trojan HorsesSharing research about the shared value of shared streetsHelp build this collection of shared, open research about some of the multiple and diverse forms of value that retrofitting our streets…·11 min read·Sep 28, 2021--1--1
Dan HillinBut what was the question?Landscaping connectivityA recent thought on blurring streets and parks in Stockholm echoes an older thought on spatially shaping connectivity and informational…·6 min read·Sep 14, 2021--2--2
Dan HillinDark Matter and Trojan HorsesRunning a ‘find-and-replace’ over the city, replacing streets with parksAdapting Holger Blom’s 1946 principles for Stockholm’s park programme to inform today’s street systems·12 min read·Sep 14, 2021--1--1
