WTF for Cities? is a platform to introduce and connect people who are actively and consciously working on the future of cities and to introduce research about the future of cities.
106R_Smart cities as a platform for technological and social innovation in productivitiy, sustainability, and livability: A conceptual framework (research summary)
10 mins; January 16, 2023
105I_Richard Morrison, Industry Director, Technology Advisory APAC at AECOM
34 mins; January 11, 2023
104R_The story of NEOM city: opportunities and challenges (research summary)
12 mins; January 09, 2023
103R_A survey of environments and mechanisms for human-human stigmergy (research summary)
8 mins; January 02, 2023
102_Merry Christmas and a very Happy New Year!
1 min; December 28, 2022
101R_What we owe the future (book summary)
8 mins; December 26, 2022
100P_So much research but where is the smart city? Panel discussion with previous interviewees
38 mins; December 19, 2022
099I_Noel Tighe, architect and associate director at Denton Corker Marshall
36 mins; December 14, 2022
098R_Building social capital: A learning agenda for the twenty-first century (research summary)
12 mins; December 12, 2022
097R_A multilevel method to assess and design the renovation and integration of smart cities (research summary)
11 mins; December 05, 2022
096I_Chris Maher, an architect and city planner and the director and national portfolio leader for urban development at Hames Sharley
37 mins; November 30, 2022
095R_Housing as a social determinant of health and wellbeing: developing an empirically-informed realist theoretical framework (research summary)
10 mins; November 28, 2022
094R_Defining smart city: A conceptual framework based on keyword analysis (research summary)
9 mins; November 21, 2022
093I_Jeni Paay, professor of human-computer interaction design and the leader of Centre for Design Innovation at Swinburne University of Technology
28 mins; November 16, 2022
092R_The city as an urban interaction design platform (book chapter summary)
10 mins; November 14, 2022
091R_The political premises of contemporary urban concepts: the global city, the sustainable city, the resilient city, the creative city, and the smart city (research summary)
13 mins; November 07, 2022
090I_Matthew McCartney, professor of development economics and researcher at the Charter Cities Institute
62 hours 52 mins; November 02, 2022
089R_African Railways could go bankrupt but this is not necessarily a bad thing & It will be the best of times, it will be worst of times: thinking about contemporary African railway mania (summary)
9 mins; October 31, 2022
088R_The costs ad benefits of environmental sustainability (research summary)
13 mins; October 24, 2022
087I_Paul Brookbanks, principal landscape architect at Spiire
39 mins; October 19, 2022
086R_Advancing landscape sustainability science: theoretical foundation and synergies with innovation in methodology, design and application (research summary)
10 mins; October 17, 2022
085R_Stigmergy in human practice: Coordination in construction work (research summary)
9 mins; October 10, 2022
084I_Jacek Urbanowicz, an architect at COX Architecture and co-founder of Tunarch.org
44 mins; October 06, 2022
083R_Operationalising a concept: The systematic review of composite indicator building for measuring community disaster resilience (research summary)
12 mins; October 03, 2022
084I_Trailer_084I_Jacek Urbanowicz, an architect at COX Architecture and co-founder of Tunarch.org
2 mins; September 28, 2022
082R_Beyond defining the smart city – Meeting top-down and bottom-up approaches in the middle (research summary)
12 mins; September 26, 2022
081I_Nataly Arevalo, environmental designer, urban researcher, and lecturer
29 mins; September 21, 2022
080R_Functionality between the size and indicators of smart cities: A research challenge with policy implications (research summary)
11 mins; September 19, 2022
079B_#1 Birthday Special - summary of the WTF's first year
7 mins; September 11, 2022
078I_Ammon Beyerle, participatory architect, urban design theorist, and teacher
47 mins; September 07, 2022
077R_Steering into the Skid – Arbitraging human and artificial intelligences to augment the design process (research summary)
11 mins; September 05, 2022
076R_Smart innovative cities: The impact of smart city policies on urban innovation (research summary)
10 mins; August 29, 2022
075I_Gavin Cotterill, consulting director of the Cohesive Group's Asia Pacific Digital Practice and co-chair of the Smart Cities Council Digital Twin Task group
33 mins; August 24, 2022
074R_Resilient urban planning: major principles and criteria (research summary)
072I_Dr Tamás Mezős, architect, engineer, architectural historian
31 mins; August 10, 2022
071R_Towards intelligently sustainable cities? – From intelligent and knowledge city programmes to the achievement of urban sustainability (research summary)
12 mins; August 08, 2022
070R_Citizen-centred big data analysis-driven governance intelligence framework for smart cities (research summary)
13 mins; August 01, 2022
069I_Dr Éva Kereszty, doctor, teacher and forensic medical expert
45 mins; July 27, 2022
068R_Measuring urban sustainability: the potential and pitfalls of city rankings (research summary)
12 mins; July 25, 2022
067R_Theoretical underpinnings of regenerative sustainability (research summary)
12 mins; July 18, 2022
066I_Johan Tijssen, director of HempBlock Australia
29 mins; July 13, 2022
065R_Smart cities concept and Challenges – Bases for the assessment of smart city projects (research summary)
10 mins; July 11, 2022
064R_The network state (article summary)
11 mins; July 04, 2022
063I_Lilly Ryan, lead security specialist at Thoughtworks
50 mins; June 29, 2022
062R_Urban Eutopia vs smart city (research summary)
8 mins; June 27, 2022
061R_Conceptualising smart city with dimensions of technology, people and institutions (research summary)
12 mins; June 20, 2022
060I_Gala Camacho Ferrari, data scientist and director at Diagonal Works
54 mins; June 15, 2022
059R_Smart city and horizon ... beyond (every) "hypocrisy" (research summary)
10 mins; June 13, 2022
058R_An adaptive learning process for developing and applying sustainability indicators with local communities (research summary)
049R_A multiple-attribute decision making-based approach for smart city rankings design (research summary)
12 mins; April 25, 2022
048I_Professor Hussein Dia, the Chair of Civil Engineering at Swinburne University of Technology
43 mins; April 20, 2022
047R_Coronavirus recovery: public transport is key to avoid repeating old and unsustainable mistakes (article summary)
7 mins; April 18, 2022
046R_Analysis and comparison of Smart City initiatives (research summary)
10 mins; April 11, 2022
045I_Milan Janosov, Ph.D., the Chief Data Scientist at Datapolis and network and data science researcher at the Central European University
42 mins; April 06, 2022
044R_Measuring community disaster resilience in the Latvian context: an apply case using a composite indicator approach (research summary)
10 mins; April 04, 2022
043R_Shifting from sustainability to regeneration (research summary)
11 mins; March 28, 2022
042I_Professor Mark Burry, the founding director of the Smart Cities Research Institute and Professor of Urban Futures at Swinburne University of Technology
34 mins; March 23, 2022
041R_A 100 smart cities, a 100 utopias (research summary)
9 mins; March 21, 2022
040R_Urban sustainability in the information age (research summary)
9 mins; March 14, 2022
039I_Dr Kirsten Day, architect and lecturer at the University of Melbourne
68 hours 52 mins; March 09, 2022
038R_But how bad this "smart city"! (research summary)
9 mins; March 07, 2022
037R_Big data, smart cities and city planning (research summary)
9 mins; February 28, 2022
036I_Magnus Moglia, associate professor and Urban Regeneration Theme leader at Swinburne University of Technology's Centre for Urban Transitions
43 mins; February 23, 2022
035R_Review of sustainability indices and indicators: Towards a new City Sustainability Index (research summary)
10 mins; February 21, 2022
034R_Actually existing smart citizens – Expertise and (non)participation in the making of the smart city (research summary)
11 mins; February 14, 2022
033I_Anthony Mazzei, co-founder and Chief Product Officer at Erin Living
59 mins; February 09, 2022
032R_Smart City implementation and discourses: An integrated conceptual model. The case of Vienna (research summary)
11 mins; February 07, 2022
031R_City attachment and use of urban services: Benefits for smart cities (research summary)
10 mins; January 31, 2022
030I_Ville Sirviö, CEO of the Nordic Institute for Interoperability (NIIS)
44 mins; January 26, 2022
029R_Smart cities in a smart world (research summary)
11 mins; January 24, 2022
028R_Enhancing sustainable urban development through smart city applications (research article)
13 mins; January 17, 2022
027I_Richard Manasseh, mechanical engineer and Professor at Swinburne University of Technology - Fluid flows and urban brains
58 mins; January 12, 2022
026R_Smart cities - A roadmap for development (research summary)
8 mins; January 10, 2022
025R_Smart cities of tomorrow (research article)
12 mins; January 03, 2022
027I_Trailer_Richard Manasseh, mechanical engineer and Professor at Swinburne University of Technology - Fluid flows and urban brains
3 mins; January 01, 2022
024_Merry Christmas and a very Happy New Year!
52 secs; December 29, 2021
023R_Smart cities and disaster resilience (research summary)
11 mins; December 27, 2021
022R_Crypto cities (article summary)
10 mins; December 20, 2021
021I_Bridgette Engeler, foresight specialist
62 hours 14 mins; December 15, 2021
020R_Antifragile: Things that gain from disorder (Incerto) (book summary)
9 mins; December 13, 2021
019R_How the car transformed society in the 20th century? (research summary)
8 mins; December 06, 2021
018I_MarÃa Jose Yanez, assistant development manager at Nightingale Housing
35 mins; December 01, 2021
017R_On the difficulty of agreeing upon a universal logic for city standards - A response to Schindler and Marvin (research summary)
12 mins; November 29, 2021
016R_Constructing a universal logic of urban control? International standards for data, management and interoperability (research summary)
12 mins; November 22, 2021
015I_Luke Husengo, system architect and data magician
46 mins; November 17, 2021
014R_Smart city policies: A spatial approach (research summary)
13 mins; November 15, 2021
013R_Managing climate change in Australia - A global, long-term view (research summary)
12 mins; November 08, 2021
012I_Kieran Leong, architect and principal at the Melbourne office of DesignInc company
28 mins; November 03, 2021
011R_Smart and digital city: A systematic literature review (research summary)
11 mins; November 01, 2021
010R_Is smart city resilient? Evidence from China (research summary)
10 mins; October 25, 2021
009I_Andrew Lizzio, a business and solution architect and inventor
