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Dan Gilmartin joins us on this episode of Place Matters for a discussion of how placemaking policies are negotiated “in the trenches.” We'll learn what hot buttons work with elected leaders, and what turns them off. Dan will also highlight the economic side of placemaking. Dan is recognized as a national leader in the fields of urban revitalization, placemaking, local government reform and transportation policy. You can follow Dan on Twitter at @DPGilmartin or on his blog at www.economicsofplace.com "Place Matters" with Dr. Katherine Loflin is the weekly radio show dedicated to exploring the people, news and developments in the rapidly growing field of "placemaking." Dr. Katherine Loflin is an expert in placemaking, philanthropy, community practice, civic engagement and program evaluation. Dr. Katherine Loflin on facebook Tweets about placemaking Loflin Consulting Solutions website 131

Charles (Chuck) Wolfe joins us on this episode of Place Matters for a discussion of placemaking from his unique perspective as a lawyer, professor and journalist. Chuck runs the colorful MyUrbanist blog and regularly contributes to The Atlantic, The Huffington Post, Planning Environmental Law and more. You can follow Chuck on Twitter at @crwolfelaw "Place Matters" with Dr. Katherine Loflin is the weekly radio show dedicated to exploring the people, news and developments in the rapidly growing field of "placemaking." Dr. Katherine Loflin is an expert in placemaking, philanthropy, community practice, civic engagement and program evaluation. Dr. Katherine Loflin on facebook Tweets about placemaking Loflin Consulting Solutions website 1132

This episode of Place Matters is a discussion with Sarah Marder, producer and co-director of The Genius of a Place, a feature-length documentary she's making together with OLO Creative Farm, an Italian production company. Their film-in-the-making examines how Cortona, Italy is trying to keep its "soul" intact while adapting to the pressures of tourism and development after the popularity of bestselling book then Hollywood film "Under the Tuscan Sun". The filmmakers see Cortona as a symbol for many communities around the world struggling to find a balance between development and conservation. They intend for The Genius of a Place, upon completion, to serve as a tool to spark reflection and discussion in other places facing similar pressures. "Place Matters" with Dr. Katherine Loflin is the weekly radio show dedicated to exploring the people, news and developments in the rapidly growing field of "placemaking." Dr. Katherine Loflin is an expert in placemaking, philanthropy, community practice, civic engagement and program evaluation. Dr. Katherine Loflin on facebook Tweets about placemaking Loflin Consulting Solutions website

This episode of Place Matters is a discussion with Nick Arnett, a 19-year-old placemaking pioneer. Inspired by the Soul of the Community study, Nick has mapped out an ambitious program to visit 12 cities in 12 months. He will explore what these cities are doing to grow their creative cultures and attract talented, creative individuals, which in turn spurs local entrepreneurship and attachment. Listen to our discussion for some "Place Matters" with Dr. Katherine Loflin is the weekly radio show dedicated to exploring the people, news and developments in the rapidly growing field of "placemaking." Dr. Katherine Loflin is an expert in placemaking, philanthropy, community practice, civic engagement and program evaluation. Dr. Katherine Loflin on facebook Tweets about placemaking Loflin Consulting Solutions website

This episode of "Place Matters" is a discussion with NBA player Shane Battier. Battier is a Detroit native and offers unique insight on the city's past and future. He also runs a foundation serving to find, nurture and retain the future leaders of the city. "Place Matters" with Dr. Katherine Loflin is the weekly radio show dedicated to exploring the people, news and developments in the rapidly growing field of "placemaking." Dr. Katherine Loflin is an expert in placemaking, philanthropy, community practice, civic engagement and program evaluation. Dr. Katherine Loflin on facebook Tweets about placemaking Loflin Consulting Solutions website