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Valerie Vande Panne

Category: NextCity

Is Unschooling the Way to Decolonize Education?

We are midway through 2020, and struggling through a pandemic-fueled economic crash exacerbated by the federal government’s inadequate “stimulus” efforts.…

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14 Jul 2020

The Case to Repair, and Not to Replace

The Right to Repair movement rejects the primacy of disposable culture and proprietary technology. How proposed legislation could notch a…

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17 Jun 2019

The Paper on the Street

How street newspapers in cities empower the people who experience homelessness. In 2011, when Michael Thistle, 60, became homeless after…

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28 May 2019

Listen to me talk big box store redevelopment on NPR

Talking about the old Meijer store in Greenville, Michigan. Here is the article we’re discussing.

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4 Apr 2019

Is this the future of big box?

How Abandoned Big-Box Stores Can Bring Communities Together What do a BMX center, a church and an international marketplace have…

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11 Mar 2019

Dayton Is Making the Library a Must-Visit Destination

With recording studios, dazzling art installations, and rooms equipped for virtual reality, the city is future-proofing an oft-neglected urban amenity.…

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2 Apr 2018
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