Transforming Your City with Placemaking: An Interview with Ethan Kent

The placemaking movement has gained traction in the Western world since the sixties, and the Project for Public Spaces has been in its forefront. Senior VP of the PPS, Ethan Kent, spoke in October 2016 at the Institute for Policy and Governance's "Community Voices" with Vanessa Guerra, a doctoral student in Environmental Design and Planning, Vera Smirnova, a doctoral student in Urban Affairs and Planning, and Heather Lyne, a Master's student in the Public and International Affairs program, all from Virginia Tech.

This is a shortened version of the full interview transcript; the full audio interview can be found at https://soundcloud.com/andy-morikawa/ethan-kent-twb-interview.