Browsing Research publications by Author "Parham, Susan"
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Exploring sustainable urbanism in masterplanned developments: : a collective case study of slippage between principles, policies, and practices
Parham, Susan; Jones, Alasdair (2020-07-22)This article is concerned with masterplan implementation and with exploring, via recourse to case studies, slippages between masterplanning principles, policies, and practices. Framed by a growing body of sustainable ... -
Fat Cities and Food Deserts: : Exploring a socio-spatial continuum
Parham, Susan (2007-11-30)Abstract: Just as in Australian cities, European urban areas are suffering an increasing spatial, social, economic and political divide between the food enabled and those whose health is suffering from poor food choices. ... -
Fat City : Why Bologna Works
Parham, Susan (1998-02)An article exploring the paradox of the rich cuisine of the citta grassa (fat city) and its thin, long lived inhabitants -
Food and the garden city: : Learning from historic experience and influencing contemporary planning practice
Parham, Susan (2021-05-30)The theme of food is central to Ebenezer Howard’s garden city model and today has wider resonances for sustainable placemaking in the context of the climate emergency. This exploration of food and the garden city uses ... -
Food and Urbanism : The Convivial City and a Sustainable Future
Parham, Susan (Bloomsbury Publishing, 2015-02-26)As the title signifies, through both primary and secondary research the book explores aspects of designing cities that support positive food relationships (defined in terms of urbanist and sustainability outcomes) from the ... -
Food and Welwyn Garden City: prescribing a sociable future?
Parham, Susan (2020-08-08)In 2020 we celebrate the centenary year of the development of Welwyn Garden City. In the light of increasingly urgent food issues globally, this article explores how connections to food have played out in Welwyn Garden ... -
Food, landscape and urban design
Parham, Susan (Routledge, 2018-03-04)Co-written and illustrated with Dr Jacques Abelman, the chapter focuses in summary on how design relates to food landscapes and why this matters. It explores theoretical antecedents for the way that urban design investigations ... -
From the agora to the modern marketplace : food markets as landscapes of pleasure, purpose and plenty in historical review
Parham, Susan (Routledge, 2018-03-04)The interplay of landscape and the townscape of food markets has profoundly influenced the shaping of urban and rural space throughout history. Just as food markets themselves have been central to the formation of cities ... -
Garden Cities - Why Not?
Parham, Susan; Boyfield, Keith (International Garden Cities Institute, 2016-07-14)Here is a conundrum. Garden Cities are almost universally seen as a good idea, but we seem to have difficulties creating any new ones. Why is this the case? That question forms the basis of this paper. We want to know what ... -
Garden Cities – Visionary, Popular and Viable? : Garden City Perspectives Paper 4
Parham, Susan; Downs, Anthony; Murray, Gavin (International Garden Cities Institute, 2018-10-01)In this paper we explore the question: how can new Garden Cities which are visionary, economically viable and popular be delivered? We summarise our ideas here and expand on them in the main body of the paper. The paper ... -
La Garden City, un précedent au service de l'enseignement du projet architectural : Entre théorie et expérimentations
Parham, Susan; Hardy, Matthew; Sadoux, Stéphane; Dubus, Nicolas (Parenthèses, 2022-06-20)The chapter explores how knowledge and understanding of the garden city model and practice expressed in Letchworth and Welwyn Garden Cities can be a foundation for teaching about garden cities within architecture and ... -
La Garden City, une référence pour le requalification de la ville diffuse
Parham, Susan; Sadoux, Stéphane; Novarina, Gilles; Artis, Amélie; Ames, David (2017)Conceived at the end of the 19th century by Ebenezer Howard and implemented in Letchworth then Welwyn, the garden cities model is based on the desire to offer quality housing to the working classes. Since then, this model ... -
Gastronomic Architecture : The Cafe and Beyond
Parham, Susan (1996-10) -
Gastronomic Strategies for Australian Cities
Parham, Susan (1992)Exploring design responses to improve the sustainability of Australian cities in food terms from the scale of the table to that of urban rural fringe agriculture -
Gastronomy and Urban Form
Parham, Susan (1993)A paper in the series Planning Education Foundation Papers, Adelaide, 1993 -
A gastrosophical feast
Parham, Susan (University of Plymouth, 2018)Exploring Charles Fourier's philosophy of gastrosophy to imagine a utopian feast for the future -
Getting there: learning from engagement practice on convivial urbanism to develop productive urban landscapes
Parham, Susan; Edwards, Ferne; Mandersheid, Maximillian (2022-07-11)In this paper presented to the International Association of Landscape Ecology conference in Warsaw (July 2022) we reflect on peri-urban food focused initiatives broadly framed around sustainable, convivial urbanism, which ...