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Tina Askam - Talking About Walking
- 5. • “Incomplete Streets” (Zavestovski & Agyeman, 2015) SPATIAL JUSTICE
- 10. SPATIAL PRACTICE
- 13. What are the everyday values that people apply to walking?
- 14. PARTICIPANTS 20 adults 23 children age 5 - 80
- 15. PARTICIPANTS WALKING INTERVIEWS ADULT WALKSHOPS CHILD WALKSHOPS 20 adults 23 children age 5 - 80
- 20. KEY FINDINGS
- 21. accessibility
- 22. accessibility: STREETS “I would have thought it would be the other way around at a school”
- 23. accessibility: AFFORDABILITY “but does that make a community, just having a street full of essentials and really expensive produce?”
- 24. accessibility: PUBLIC TOILETS “locking the disabled toilet, I was just like ‘seriously dudes, seriously?’”
- 26. interactions: TREES “there wasn’t anything and little saplings and I’ll show you where I used to put my bag and now it’s a huge tree”
- 27. “There are the ones that are named after women…” interactions: STORIES
- 28. “Feel how cool it is, you know?” interactions: SENSES
- 29. “You can do that whole practical thing of saying, you’re going to Coles and then have this lovely almost walk back in time” interactions: LAYERS
- 32. OWNERSHIP: RESIDENT ACTION “my neighbour, he got up this petition to say, no, sorry, we want room for the birds, it should be a bird sanctuary” Photo by Peter, age 8
- 34. • Walking Conversations & Walkshops • Give out cameras • Brainstorm after walking WALKING FOR CONSULATION
- 36. • Audit walkability constantly • Consider affordability & equity • Don’t forget public toilets ACCESSIBILITY
- 37. • Interactions over aesthetics • Stories, senses, textures & layers • The natural environment INTERACTIONS
- 40. • Participant led walks • Support resident initiatives • Value storied spaces OWNERSHIP
- 41. Vancouver community planners on a night-time tour of LGBTQ capital Davie Village’s storied spaces led by legendary local drag queen Joan-E. Photo by Viva Vancouver http://www.pps.org/blog/the- heart-of-davie-village-plaza- colorfully-connecting-people- and-place/
- 42. • Community walking tours • Regular neighbourhood walks KEEP WALKING & TALKING
- 43. Keep Up the Walking Conversation
- 44. Design by Grace Moodie
- 45. THANKS! tina@walkworks.org 0450 415 710 Photo: Nic Temov