Michael Martin
@DrMicMartin
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Lecturer & Programme Director of Urban Design & Planning, University of Sheffield @USPSheffield @sheffielduni #urbandesign #childfriendlycities #urbanplay 🇮🇪
Sheffield, UK
Joined October 2012
IT'S HERE! My first book!! And it's an absolute BEAUT!!! 📕♥️🥳🎉 #AppliedUrbanDesign w. @design_pb BobPhillips & TakiSonbli published by @routledgebooks A feat almost 10 years in the making😅... 20% DISCOUNT available w. Promo Code AFLY03 Order now!!
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RT @popupcity: How do you get city dwellers moving? Perhaps by extending the athletics track straight into their neighbourhood. That’s exac…
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RT @MUDLab_UoM: If you are in London on Mon 17th Feb why not come to evening event hosted by @UDGUrbanUpdate to hear @design_pb & @DrMicMar…
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RT @MUDLab_UoM: Superb to see our Director @design_pb present his new @routledgebooks title ‘Applied Urban Design’ in @cardiffuni yesterday…
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RT @_NickBallard: From 1919 to 1934, Vienna's socialist municipal government implemented a comprehensive program to construct affordable ho…
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Looking forward to our trip to @cardiffuni tomorrow to present our new @routledgebooks title #AppliedUrbanDesign 📕... Big thanks to @CUGeogPlan colleagues for hosting @design_pb, TakiSonbli and myself. Room 1.67 in the Glamorgan Building from 16.00 if interested - All welcome!
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RT @CfYoungLives: This week the Centre for Young Lives celebrates its first birthday. One of our major projects is our Raising the Nation…
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RT @UrbanCourtyard: By collocating commercial and residential life, courtyard block neighborhoods are among the most walkable, least car-d…
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RT @copenhenken: The City of #Deinze has introduced ”car-free hours” during the morning and afternoon schoolrun, so children can ride to sc…
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RT @niplanner: New aerial photos reveal City Quays Gardens as it nears completion. This 2-acre urban park will transform a former car park…
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RT @Paul_Lindley: Last week @TomHayesBmouth set up the 1st Westminster debate in years on children’s play & why it’s vital to a thriving so…
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The project will build on the outcomes of our recent findings on #UrbanDensity and #Child #Health & #Wellbing published in @socscimed Health & Place - fully free to access! See:
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RT @outsideplayubc: Burned-Out Parents Need Better Public Spaces. To ease the burden on families, we need places to let the kids roam free…
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RT @CityLab: In Japan, small children take the subway and run errands alone, no parent in sight. The reason why has more to do with social…
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RT @DrMicMartin: Brilliant collaborating w. #LuyDau @llpaulabarrosll @JuaneeC @BronwynHemsley @ProfLakhanpaul @MelOliverSmith 🌎 We explore…
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RT @wkrussell: Great article from Ludicology on play as a public health priority. It talks about the principle of #PlaySufficiency. If this…
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Brilliant collaborating w. #LuyDau @llpaulabarrosll @JuaneeC @BronwynHemsley @ProfLakhanpaul @MelOliverSmith 🌎 We explore the relationship between ‘Urban Density and Child Health & Wellbeing’ published in @socscimed Health & Place Fully Free to Access:
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RT @UNHABITAT: Finally: a playmat that inspires walkable, sustainable cities! Most playmats teach kids to dream of cars, not communities.…
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