Dan Hill is Director of Strategic Design at Vinnova, the Swedish government’s innovation agency. His previous design leadership roles include Arup, Future Cities Catapult, Fabrica, Sitra and the BBC. He is a visiting professor at UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose and Design Academy Eindhoven, and an adjunct professor at RMIT University.
Dan Hill's Latest contributions
Profile: Other Architects
By occupying a fluid space that is neither solely “maker” nor “strategist,” Other Architects leverages diverse experiences and activities to find the most effective approach for each of its projects.
The unimaginable imagined: Liam Young’s Planetary Redesign
Part science-fiction, part “story-telling through space,” architect Liam Young’s cinematic works embody of the “dark matter” action required for us to tackle urgent planetary challenges.
Parklets, traffic-free zones and outdoor eating: how COVID is transforming our cities
Michele Acuto and Dan Hill consider how councils around the world have tinkered, trialled and retrofitted cities in ways that were unthinkable before the pandemic hit.
The suburbs as they are, and could be
It’s time to radically re-imagine suburban Australia, argues Dan Hill, by using new technology to reinforce the idea of the suburb as a shared condition and nature as something of which we are part.
Same old new world cities
How vision and strategy are missing from the Australian Government’s National Urban Policy discussion paper.
