Category: Conference
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Workshop @ Ain Shams Uni.: Qurqumass, Planning for Resilient Future | J. Stickley, WRT Principal

OVERALL EVENT This event will take place in two places: (1) a lecture in Ain Shams University for the world known landscape architect and pacemaker Jim Stickley, Principal of WRT Design, San Francisco. The lecture is hosted by AMAKEN-Egypt Board member Prof. Yehya Serga and (2) a placemaking workshop at Qurqumass lead by AMAKEN Egypt…
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Lecture @ Ain Shams University: Achieving Urban Resilience Response to Climate Change | James Stickley, WRT. Principal | 18Mar2023

OVERALL EVENT This event will take place in two places: (1) a lecture in Ain Shams University for the world known landscape architect and pacemaker Jim Stickley, Principal of WRT Design, San Francisco. The lecture is hosted by AMAKEN-Egypt Board member Prof. Yehya Serga and (2) a placemaking workshop at Qurqumass lead by AMAKEN Egypt…
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Placemaking in Arab Cities – World Urban Forum

The Journal of Public Spaces (JPS) celebrated the launch of its themed edition on “Placemaking in Arab Cities” in the World Urban Forum (WUF), Abu Dhabi, UAE, February 8 – 12, 2020. As part of the launch of the themed issue, Dr. Mona Helmy, JPS guest editor, emphasized in her speech the uniqueness of the…
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The Journal of Public Space: Placemaking in Arab Cities

Placemaking is an inclusive approach to the planning, design, and management of public places by which people create and/or recreate places. In the context of Arab cities, placemaking projects are often envisaged to transform communities’ spaces into lively and attractive places; to enhance quality of life and opportunity for existing residents. It also aims to…


