Feminist Placemaking Academy – Residency Program
A two-day immersive learning experience inspired by Vienna’s pioneering work in gender mainstreaming.
A two-day immersive learning experience inspired by Vienna’s pioneering work in gender mainstreaming. This special edition of the Feminist Placemaking Academy explores how participatory revitalization, spatial justice, and community-led design can transform underused public assets into inclusive, intergenerational third places. The program culminates in an in-depth visit to Aspern Seestadt, Vienna’s first neighborhood designed with gender mainstreaming principles at its core, offering a living case study of feminist urban planning in practice.
A two-day immersive learning experience inspired by Vienna’s pioneering work in gender mainstreaming.
A two-day immersive learning experience inspired by Vienna’s pioneering work in gender mainstreaming. This special edition of the Feminist Placemaking Academy explores how participatory revitalization, spatial justice, and community-led design can transform underused public assets into inclusive, intergenerational third places. The program culminates in an in-depth visit to Aspern Seestadt, Vienna’s first neighborhood designed with gender mainstreaming principles at its core, offering a living case study of feminist urban planning in practice.
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Highlights
- 3 hours 30 minutes
- In person
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Location
Quadenstraße 13
13 Quadenstraße
1220 Wien
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Agenda
"Feminist Participation & the Politics of Third Places"
10:00 AM – 1:00 PM Welcome & Framing Vienna Introduction by The Gendered City Vienna as a global reference in gender mainstreaming Overview of ROOMING INN Living Lab and its five-year transformation process Session 1: From Vacancy to Vitality Feminist approaches to Placemaking Participatory revitalization as spatial justice The role of non-consumerist “third places” in urban equity 10:50 – 11:00 Break – Garden Reflection Moment 11:00 – 11:40 Session 2: Translating Community Needs into Design Decisions Feminist spatial diagnostics Methods for intergenerational engagement Interactive Exercise: Participants map invisible barriers and opportunities within the site. 11:40 – 12:30 Dialogue on gender mainstreaming, participation, and Vienna’s urban policies. 12:30 – 1:00 Garden Walk & Informal Discussion Observing spatial qualities Collective reflections Networking in the garden