Our conversations with folks working in the liveable communities space crosses topics from designing building information systems that can track the provenance of materials, to specific neighborhood preservation projects.

Enjoy these vignettes.

May 28, 2026: What is the digital built environment?: A conversation with Marie Grieve, Global Vice Chair of Women in BIM.‍ ‍

Building information management can support robust project management and even create systems for navigating a circular economy.

Watch our conversation here.

June 16, 2025: In this edition we sat down with Siena Leone-Getten to discuss her work advocating for the Timex Building in Middlebury, Connecticut. Siena discussed more about age-value in historic preservation and meaningful experiences in neighborhood preservation working with community members in the area to protect the Timex
Building.

Listen here.

July 14, 2026: Irine Le, graduate of the Pratt Institute Historic Preservation Program leads this conversation on preserving shot guns houses and African-American vernacular architecture in East Wilson, North Carolina. Irene chatted with Monica T. Davis, Academic Director at Pratt Institute and Eileen Michaud who participated in a spring 2026 preservation field school program in East Willson, NC.

Listen here.