Spring 2018 — Workshop #5: Community Development of the Mind
When Asiaha Butler told us, “this is community development of the mind,” I saw nearly everyone in the room spontaneously nod, smile, and...
Greg Morse
- Mar 5, 2018
Spring 2018 — Workshop #4: Bridge-Building with Contemporary Christian Art
Jonathan Grant, Artist-in-Residence at the American Church in Paris, discusses how to create a welcoming church environment for marginalized
Paola Aguirre
- Feb 20, 2018
Spring 2018 – Workshop #3: Collaboration, Perception & Access to Capital
Morgan Malone, Project Manager at Teamwork Englewood visited us and shared her work related to Quality-of-Life Plan 2016 – Englewood...
Paola Aguirre + Kiara Hardin
- Feb 6, 2018
Spring 2018 — Workshop #2: Community Inclusion
Byron Sigcho, Executive Director at the Pilsen Alliance, joined us and shared his perspective about the importance of community inclusion...
Greg Morse
- Jan 22, 2018
Spring 2018 — Workshop #1 Season Kick-Off: Anjulie Rao on Communication and Design
Anjulie Rao, Editor of Chicago Architect Magazine, talks about communication, emotion, and transparency in design.
Greg Morse
- Dec 18, 2017
Fall 2017 — Workshop #6 Season Finale: Coworking
We talk with Nicole Vasquez, founder of The Shift, about coworking offices serving as the community centers of our time.
Greg Morse
- Nov 14, 2017
Fall 2017—Workshop #5: Civic Tech
How can cities use data for social good, who can make sense of it all, and how?
Paola Aguirre
- Oct 30, 2017
Fall 2017—Workshop #4: Chinese Mutual Aid Association
For our workshop this week we welcomed Dennis Mondero, Executive Director at Chinese Mutual Aid Association (CMAA) and Jenni Han,...
Greg Morse
- Oct 16, 2017
Fall 2017—Workshop #3: Territory Urban Design
Do you ever wonder what high schoolers are up to these days? They’re just taking #selfies and dabbing on Snapchat right? Well, maybe a...
Elle Ramel
- Oct 7, 2017
Fall 2017—Workshop #2: Uptown Field Trip
City Open Workshop convened in Uptown on October 7th for a tour of the neighborhood to better understand the area and look for...