In this episode we get political. We explore the transformative power of urban design in creating inclusive and sustainable communities. Our guest is not just an urban designer but a passionate feminist urbanist. Her work in placemaking and community empowerment is highlighted in her project and upcoming book, 'The Gendered City.' This groundbreaking work focuses on the urban experience of women, advocating for gender-sensitive design and policymaking.She is also one of the founders of the think-tank GamingX and Ph.D. in Urban Design and Placemaking. Today at Beyond Architecture we talk with Nourhan Bassam. Music license via Pixabay: “Modern Chillout” by Penguin Music and “Chill Abstract” by Coma Media. This episode has been realized with the financial support of the Dutch Creative Industries Fund.