The 00:/ project team
Timothy Ahrensbach was a researcher and co-author of this publication. Having joined 00:/ in 2010, he works on innovation and creativity in urban change and focuses specifically on the potential for inter-urban learning across the hemispheres.
Joni Steiner was the illustrator-in-chief of this production. A longtime member of 00:/, he was project architect on the Bristol Urban Beach, a collaboration of 00:/ with think tank Demos in the summer of 2007 and is lead architect on the refurbishment of the Winch youth community centre in north London.
Commissioning team Joost Beunderman was a researcher and co-author of this book. His work at 00:/ straddles research and strategy from the city level to the intricate social dynamics of spaces for young people – and much in between.
Alice Fung was lead designer of the Compendium. She is a co-founder of 00:/ and Hub Make Lab. She works on strategic design projects that focus on the development of social institutions and places. She was the lead designer on The Hub King’s Cross and provides design and innovation support for the Hub network.
Laura Bunt co-commissioned this book for NESTA, and has helped to guide and reflect on its content throughout. At NESTA, Laura's work focuses on social innovation and innovation in public services. She brings this perspective to the book, exploring how these vibrant social ventures have been developed, grown and spread.
Rachel Fisher co-commissioned this book on behalf of CABE, where she was a Senior public affairs advisor. Now at the Design Council CABE she is head of policy and programmes. She's interested in the interaction between places and innovation, and particularly in how this can help drive regeneration in towns and cities.
Our collaborators Copy-editor Anne-Marie Conway Indy Johar was producer and co-author of this piece. He is an architect and co-founding director of 00:/, where his current work is focused on designing the new economics of place and re-building 21st Century institutions. Indy is a Director of the global Hub Association and co-founder of Hub Make Lab. He is an associate of the think-tank Demos and a fellow of Respublica.
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Design production Mimmo Cangiano Belcuore Printing Calverts, a social enterprise and workers’ co-operative