Places Editors
Nancy Levinson is the Editor and Executive Director of Places. She brings to the role experience in design and practice, most recently as director of the Phoenix Urban Research Laboratory and professor of practice at The Design School at Arizona State University, and as co-founding editor of Harvard Design Magazine at the Harvard Graduate School of Design.
Frances Richard is Senior Editor of Places. She is the author of three books of poems: Anarch., The Phonemes, and See Through; and co-author, with Jeffrey Kastner and Sina Najafi, of Odd Lots: Revisiting Gordon Matta-Clark’s “Fake Estates.” Her latest book is Gordon Matta-Clark: Physical Poetics. Frances has been a member of the editorial teams at Fence and Cabinet, and a visiting scholar at the Canadian Centre for Architecture.
Daniela Coray is Mellon Project Manager for “An Unfinished Atlas” and Managing Editor of Places. She has worked as a research associate with the Norman B. Leventhal Center for Advanced Urbanism at Massachusetts Institute of Technology; an instructor at Boston Architectural College; and Ada Louise Huxtable Fellow in Civic Engagement at MASS Design Group. She holds a B.A. in landscape architecture and M.A. in environmental art from Falmouth University.
Jericho Rajninger is Public Engagement Editor of Places. He has written opinion pieces as an editor for The Daily Californian, produced radio shows with KQED Forum, and written literary criticism interrogating moments of rupture, freedom, and displacement in human life and history. He holds a B.A. from the University of California, Berkeley, where he received the honors thesis award from the English department.
Articles
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Princeton | Places Urban Imagination Prize Winner
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Places Awarded Grant from the Mellon Foundation
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Places Approved for Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts
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At the University of Oregon: “On Wimmin’s Land”
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The Princeton | Places Urban Imagination Prize
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Places Co-Presents Fall '22 Fay Jones Lecture Series
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“Reservoir" Series Expanded into a Book
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Brown Urban Studies Joins Places
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Critics-in-Residence: Update
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SAH | Places Prize Awarded to Ginger Nolan
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Places Co-Presents Fay Jones School Spring '22 Lectures
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NTNU Joins Places
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Call for Proposals: SAH | Places Prize
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Support Places on #GivingTuesday 2021
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SCI-Arc Channel: Voices from Places Journal
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The Bartlett + Places Panel on Climate Change
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Oregon | Places Prize Lecture: Sara Jensen Carr
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Arcus/Places Prize Lecture: Susan Stryker
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Announcing the SAH/Places Prize
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“Wearing the Lead Glasses” To Be Expanded into a Book
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Places + Fay Jones School Host Fall '21 Lecture Series
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Places Awarded Graham Foundation Grant
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“A City Is Not a Computer” Is Published
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New Honors for “Writing the City” Author Sam Bloch
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University of New Mexico Joins Places
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Places + UVA Co-Host "Counterparts" Panel
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Penn State Joins Places
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Places + Fay Jones School Host Virtual Lecture Series
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Call for Applications: Critics-in-Residence
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Places + The Bartlett Co-Host Shannon Mattern Seminar
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Places + Center for Architecture Co-Host Webinar
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Places + Urban Ecologies Lecture by Shannon Mattern
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Readings for a Post-Trump Politics
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Susan Stryker Named 2021 Arcus/Places Prize Winner
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Places Awarded Graham Foundation Grant
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Cheree Franco Named Writing the City Winner 2020
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Support Places on #GivingTuesday
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Princeton | Places Urban Imagination Prize Winner
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“The Middle of Everywhere” Featured In Best American Science and Nature Writing 2020
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Places Nominated for 2020 Cooper Hewitt National Design Award
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A New Book on Shade by “Writing the City” Author Sam Bloch
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Places + Fay Jones School Host Virtual Lecture Series
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Places + Georgia Tech Host Redesigning Cities Event
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Summer Writing + Editorial Workshop Essays
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University of Minnesota Joins Places
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Bringing the Work of Catherine Bauer to New Audiences
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The Princeton | Places Urban Imagination Prize
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Places Launches Summer Workshop
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Writing the City 2020
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Our Next Step on Anti-Racism in Design
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Applications Are Open for the 2020 Arcus/Places Prize
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Announcing the Next Volume of Places Books
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"Shade" Long-Listed for the Victor K. McElheny Award
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Arcus/Places Prize Lecture: Lucas Crawford
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Cornell University Joins Places
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Princeton University Joins Places
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University of Arkansas Hosts Places Board and Lecture
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Announcing the Inaugural Oregon | Places Prize Winner
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The Bartlett Joins Places
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Places Author Event on the L.A. River
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Places Awarded Graham Foundation Grant
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Announcing the Oregon | Places Prize
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Places Author Event at StoreFrontLab
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Writing the City
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Call for Articles: Usable Pasts
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Yale University Joins Places
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Oslo School of Architecture and Design Joins Places
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University of Johannesburg Joins Places
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2018 Arcus/Places Prize Lecture: Jack Halberstam
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Call for Articles: Architecture and Democracy
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University College Dublin Joins Places
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Arcus/Places Prize Winners
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Applications Are Open for 2017-18 Arcus/Places Prize
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Places Welcomes Three New Academic Partners
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After the Election
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Places Awarded Vilcek Foundation Grant
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Watch: Panel Discussion on Urban Inequality
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Places Awarded New Grant for the Inequality Chronicles
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Places Journal Is on Instagram
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Washington University Joins Places as Academic Partner
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Places Awarded Graham Grant to Support Writers Fund
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CUHK and Arkansas Join Places as Academic Partners
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Places Books Launch: Where Are the Women Architects?
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Columbia and Stanford Join Places as Academic Partners
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A New Series in Honor of Douglas Allen
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University of Miami Joins Places as an Academic Partner
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Introducing a New Feature: Reading Lists
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Places Journal Awarded Kresge Foundation Grant
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Douglas C. Allen, 1947–2014
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Announcing Places Books
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Pratt and Places Host “City by Numbers” Symposium
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Places Awarded Graham Foundation Grant
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Samina Quraeshi, 1944–2013
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Places Journal Receives Graham Foundation Grant
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Richard Shepard, 1945–2013
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Caroline Constant Joins Places as a Peer Review Editor
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Call for Articles: Public and Private