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PROTECTING RENTERS AND TENANTS: A GLOBAL DISCOURSE

July 02, 2026 8:08pm 1:08

The housing crisis is an international one, though it can take different forms in different countries. What is shared is the need to protect and promote the interests of renters, tenants and others who may be vulnerable ...

THERE GOES THE NEIGHBOURHOOD: CHALLENGE AND RENEWAL

June 08, 2026 8:11pm 1:02

People acquire houses but they live in and come from neighbourhoods. In this timely conversation Andrew talks with Grimshaw's Head of Cities, Tim, about the state of British neighbourhoods and the interventions his Commi...

GIMME SHELTER: THE HOUSING HIJACK

May 05, 2026 11:35pm 1:07

Everyone talks about the housing crisis.Few talk about the systems producing it.In this special edition of the Grimshaw Podcast, Tim Williams sits down with economist Cameron Murray, author of The Great Housing Hijack, t...

THE CITY AND AI

April 08, 2026 12:12am 58 min

AI will transform how we work in the built environment, yet there are still more questions than answers, and many feel unprepared for what comes next. In this episode, Dr Tim Williams speaks with Tom Sanchez, Professor o...

DOWNTOWN RENEWAL - SAN FRANCISCO

March 12, 2026 11:13pm 56 min

City centres everywhere are seeking renewal. In this episode Robbie Silver, President and CEO of Downtown SF Partnership, tells us what’s creating San Francisco’s new momentum at the city’s heart. Joining us in the conve...

REBEL URBANIST

January 28, 2026 9:28pm 54 min

Journalist, author and activist Elizabeth Farrelly, is the best known urbanist in Australia, with an international reputation. The title of her recent best-selling book, Killing Sydney: the Fight for a City’s Soul, speak...

HOUSING: PLACE MATTERS

December 18, 2025 6:29pm 38 min

The international drive to increase housing supply is an opportunity to improve existing communities but also to design and deliver new high-amenity, higher density, low carbon, mixed use settlements. In this episode Tim...

BETTER HOMES, THRIVING COMMUNITIES

December 03, 2025 6:25pm 1:02

In the first of two episodes on social and affordable housing , Tim Williams sits down with Mark Washer the CEO of Sovereign Network Group/SNG, one of the biggest providers in the UK, with an asset base of 85,000 homes, ...

A BIG & CLEVER IDEA: AUSTRALIA’S HIGH SPEED RAIL

October 29, 2025 3:33am 50 min

Tim Parker has massive experience of successfully managing big urban infrastructure and development projects.In this episode, he shines a light on his unique insights from an impressive CV and speaks with both passion an...

BUILDING CITIES OF HOPE

September 14, 2025 6:49pm 1:03

In the latest Grimshaw Cities podcast, Dr Tim Williams interviews Syrian architect and best-selling author Marwa al Sabouni. Unable to practice her profession in her battle-ravaged city of Homs, as the buildings and the ...

BREAKING THE HOUSING-FINANCE CYCLE

August 18, 2025 12:02am 57 min

Tim talks with international housing expert Professor Josh Ryan-Collins of UCL’s Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

CHINA'S URBAN REVOLUTION

July 21, 2025 10:10pm 57 min

Tim Williams talks with Austin Williams, director of Future Cities and author of China’s Urban Revolution: Understanding Chinese Eco-Cities. What can we learn, as environmentalists, planners and architects, from the eco-...

A MANIFESTO FOR OUR CITIES

June 24, 2025 6:44pm 1:03

Dr Aruna Sathanapally, CEO of Australia’s leading urban thinktank, the Grattan Institute, talks about the key policy priorities to make a more productive and inclusive nation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for m...

CITIES: AVOIDING 'NEO-FEUDALISM'

June 02, 2025 4:43pm 41 min

Joel Kotkin, a fellow in urban studies at Chapman University in California, is the author of the best-selling book The Coming of Neo-Feudalism: A Warning to the Global Middle Class. He is widely recognised as a leading i...

TEXTS AND THE CITY: LIBRARIES AS PUBLIC SPACES

May 07, 2025 8:29pm 49 min

Today's episode features Dr. Caroline Butler-Bowden, State Librarian for the State Library of New South Wales, alongside Dr. Tim Williams and Grimshaw Principal, Eduard Ross. Together, they explore the role of libraries ...

TAKING BACK THE STREETS

March 31, 2025 11:11pm 1:05

On today's episode, Dr. Tim Williams examines how America's largest city has grappled with the tensions between cars and public transit since the 1960s, with Nicole Gelinas, author of 'Movement: New York's Long War to Ta...

THE ESSENCE OF CITIES

March 02, 2025 5:40pm 40 min

Dr Hila Oren has an international reputation as a city-making and branding expert. In her work in Tel Aviv over decades she has helped make that ‘smart-city’ a recognised global leader in tech start-ups and innovation. I...

ON TRACK: RESHAPING LONDON, WINNING THE STIRLING PRIZE

February 09, 2025 5:18pm 1:30

We are excited to share this unique episode to begin the fifth series of the Grimshaw Cities Podcast, The Resurgent City. Today we speak with our very own Jorrin ten Have, Associate Principal and Graham Gibbon, Principal...

HOMES FOR ALL

November 19, 2024 9:20pm 1:00

Making sure that cities provide enough social and affordable housing has become a global priority. Rebecca Pinkstone, head of new government agency Homes NSW with its $6b budget and 130,000 homes in ownership, leads the ...

DESIGNING THE FUTURE CITY

October 30, 2024 4:47pm 42 min

Cities are in flux in the wake of the pandemic with further disruption imminent in the era of Urban AI. On today's episode of the Grimshaw Cities Podcast Series, Carlo Ratti, Director of MIT Senseable City Lab & Curator ...

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