Recent Blog Posts

• Beyond Calculation: AI and Sustainability
• Entretien avec Domus Magazine
• How AI might be used to enhance local knowledge
• The Anthroponaut’s Wordbook, by Karin Fink. A prologue
• Re-wilding the Bauhaus: what its foundation course should be like today
• Cities as Lifeworlds
• john chris jones and ‘designing designing’
• The relationship of my texts to a dead fish
• Sensory Orders
• Bottom-Up biodiversity
• Interview with BBC Mundo
• A “Marshall Plan for tourism” – but with what aim? (20 minute talk)
• Urban-Rural: The New Geographies of Innovation
• Articles in Resilience
• The City as a Living System: A Design Research Agenda
• From Oil Age to Soil Age: Pathways to Sustainability
• Civic Ecology as a Design Space
• When Value Arises from Relationships, not from Things
• “Playing For Time”: creating the conditions for change
• In an Ecological Civilization, Place is our Professor
• December Newsletter
• People Doing Stuff: Case Study Collections
• Urban-Rural: 10 Takeaways
• Press Release: Urban-Rural exhibition in Shanghai
• John Thackara Newsletter October 2019
• Back to the Land 2.0 Reader (2019)
• Back To The Land 2.0 – some recent talks
• Three texts, a book, two meet-ups, and one off-site that you might have missed

• Urban-Rural reconnection: research statement for Tongji University
• Urban-Rural Re-connection
• Social Food Forum: the takeaways
• How To Thrive In the Next Economy: Preface to the Chinese edition
• From Neighbourhood To Bioregion: The City as a Living System
• Two-wheeled logistics: a city manager’s 19-point to-do list
• From commodities, to connection: A platform for the co-op grains movement
• Welsh Chapels and Coworking
• Connected Botanic Garden
• Social Farming
• Coders in the Countryside
• Arborists Arising: From Tree Care to Tree Camping
• Beyond Adventure
• Field-to-Face: Beauty in Biorefining
• Wellness In A Regional Context: New Masters Course
• Peak Car, Cloud Commuting, Gram Junkies, Green Tourism, Caloryville
• When Value Arises From Relationships, Not From Things
• “Whatever Makes Your Dough Rise” – Work-In-Progress 2018
• Connecting the “what is?” with the “what if?”
• Is Peak Car Headed for Seneca’s Cliff?
• From Gut to Gaia: The Internet of Things and Earth Repair
• john chris jones at 90