Eddy AdamsUrban Innovation transfer: 5 steps to successWhich tools and processes are most effective in supporting the transfer of urban innovations? Easy question? Well…yes and no.Mar 41Mar 41
Eddy AdamsNew times, new toolsOn a scale of 1–10, how much did you love the lockdown? Most likely, the responses will cluster around either end of the scale. In this…Jun 8, 2020Jun 8, 2020
Eddy AdamsBeyond the B-word: UK cities and life after BREXITWhere were you on the night of 31st January 2020? In future years it might become one of those frozen moments in time. Like, where were…Feb 19, 2020Feb 19, 2020
Eddy AdamsHome thoughts from abroad: Britain’s cities and EuropeToday’s my last of many London to Paris train journeys this year. But how different it feels after last Thursday’s UK election results. If…Dec 15, 2019Dec 15, 2019
Eddy AdamsA postcard from the SS Rotterdam: Reflection on the 2017 Cities ForumMemory’s a funny thing. Sometimes, after moderating big events, I remember almost nothing of the detailed discussions. It’s as if the…Aug 14, 2019Aug 14, 2019
Eddy AdamsMaking Europe’s cities affordable | Housing EuropeLast week, at Housing Europe’s Annual Conference in Lyon, Saskia Sassen shared her compelling interpretation of what’s going on. She…Aug 14, 2019Aug 14, 2019
Eddy AdamsUniversal Basic Income: who’s laughing now?A few years ago, many cities would have laughed at the idea of introducing a Universal Basic Income. Fast forward to today, and the…Aug 12, 20192Aug 12, 20192
Eddy AdamsBlue Monday: Or why paying tax is good for usThey say it’s the most depressing day of the year. Blue Monday. Three weeks into the New Year, most of us have already abandoned our…Aug 12, 2019Aug 12, 2019
Eddy AdamsReasons to be Cheerful? What 2016 taught us about the battle aheadFor many of us, the collapse of Communism in Europe was the most significant historical moment in our lifetime. The crumbling of the…Aug 12, 2019Aug 12, 2019