Society & Culture

Aaron Renn Podcast

Aaron M. Renn

Creative insights on cities, culture, technology, politics, and more, including interviews with mayors and other thought leaders from around America and the world, from Aaron Renn, a Senior...

Episodes

7 episodes

The Coronavirus Impact on Cities and Life (on GoLocalProv)

I joined Josh Fenton of GoLocalLive to talk about the affects of coronavirus on business, work life, and state and local budges. We also tal...

00:24:18Apr 29, 2020

The Dallas Way of Urbanism (with Rik Adamski)

Risk Adamski of Ash+Lime joins me to talk about urbanism in Dallas. We discuss the state of urbanism in the city, the nature of the "Dallas...

00:32:55Jul 3, 2019

Bus Rapid Transit in Indianapolis (with Jerome Horne)

Jerome Horne of IndyGo, the Indianapolis transit agency, joins me to talk about the city's new Bus Rapid Transit network now under construct...

00:13:06Jun 24, 2019

Reinventing City Procurement (with Sascha Haselmayer)

Sacha Haselmayer of CityMart(https://www.citymart.com/) joins me to discuss how government can reinvent procurement into an innovation engin...

00:20:59May 8, 2019

Updates on Chicago (New Mayor) and New York (Congestion Pricing)

Nicole Gelinas, Seth Barron and I discuss recent events in Chicago and New York in this edition of the City Journal 10 Blocks podcast. We re...

00:29:01Apr 18, 2019

The Quest for Human Flourishing (with Tyler VanderWeele)

Tyler VanderWeele, director of Harvard's Human Flourishing Project, joins me to discuss their work, including what human flourishing is, the...

00:16:41Apr 8, 2019

Chicago: Past, Present, Future

A reprise of a talk I gave at the University of Chicago on the history of the city, it's long list of present day strengths, it's problems a...

00:21:59Mar 19, 2019