Event Insights, Solutions and High Engagement I Connect the Dots

A close up shot of a group of climate protesters. A pair of hands holds up a homemade placard in the centre of the image that says 'There is no planet B' with a drawing of the earth

Climate Action Consultation: Practical Steps for Public Engagement

The team reflects on learnings from some recent climate action projects, rounding up our top tips for public consultation on

A group of men and women sit or stand in a circle. A woman in the centre of the image is speaking animatedly, the rest listen. They are in a gallery space with a variety of colourful paintings and sketches hung on the walls behind them

Planning for Creative Public Engagement: Lessons from the Creative Arts Industry

How can the methods and approaches of creative practitioners be applied in civic engagement projects, to encourage more active participation

Creating Gender Inclusive City Spaces

An overview of feminist approaches to urban design across the world, in celebration of International Women’s Day 2023 We

Assisting Cultivating City Partners in organising inviting seedbed interventions

This year, we assisted Cultivating City Partners in organising inviting seedbed interventions (i.e. public engagement events). With our support, Cultivating

On Citizen Engagement and Co-Creation

We have been working hard to foster citizen engagement through participatory approaches and citizen science, integral to the core of

Founder + Director Marisa Denker to teach ‘Participatory Cities’ at University of Pennsylvania

Connect the Dots founder and director Marisa Denker will be teaching a course at the University of Pennsylvania this

Wellbeing Cities Forum: Insights

On September 15th, Naomi Murphy of our team at Connect the Dots joined a panel of experts for Next City’s

Placemaking Webinar Series: Reimagining & Repurposing Engagement during COVID-19

Reimagining and Repurposing Engagement during COVID-19 Description of Event Connect the Dots teamed up with the world-renowned Project for Public

Future of Cities – Will Blue Skies Follow Grey?

The cracks in our cities have been exposed but in these unprecedented times there is a unique opportunity to reimagine