What Does a Female Future Look Like in Our Cities? | Katrina Johnston-Zimmerman | TEDxRochester
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Channel: TEDx Talks · 2018 · Nonprofits & Activism
Urban anthropologist Katrina Johnston-Zimmerman speaks about the role of urban spaces in human lives. She reflects upon her personal experiences in urbanism, and sounds the call for women designed cities. Katrina Johnston-Zimmerman is an urban anthropologist. She works on analyzing public urban spaces to positively impact the lives of those using said spaces. She is the founder of THINK.urban, a Philadelphia-based research and consultation company dedicated to bringing humanist philosophy into city planning and design. She is passionate about improving cities for the betterment of humankind, both mentally and physically. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
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