Category: Opinion & analysis

I was invited to look over the proposed national spatial plan for Estonia and to write a short analysis piece for SIRP as part of the public presentations process for the document. The full text (in Estonian) is available here.

I was invited to write about the newly opened linear park development in North Tallinn for SIRP. The full text (in Estonian) is available here.

Article for the Estonian Architectural Review on my PhD topic. In general it argues that all new hard infrastructure should be engineered to double as social infrastructure. Received the architecture award for the best article in 2025. Full text available here. Both in Estonian and English.

Interview with Nina Stener Jørgensen on her defended PhD topic for SIRP. The full text (in Estonian) is available here.

I was invited to write about live music venues in urban environments for Müürileht. More specifically they were interested in the ongoing conflicts around these venues with local residents and how to avoid or solve these. The full text (in Estonian) is available here.

An interview with Henriette Steiner who presented at the open lecture series in the Estonian Academy of Arts on the notion of livability. Full text (in Estonian) is available here.

An article in the weekly cultural newspaper SIRP on the newly renovated Kalamaja street in Tallinn. 

The full article (in Estonian) can be found here.

An article in the weekly cultural newspaper SIRP about proposed changes in state procurement laws. So far all tenders have prioritised the lowest cost. Now social responsibility, innovation and sustainability will be introduced as key criteria alongside cost. 

The full article (in Estonian) can be found here.

I was invited to expand on the notion of “my place” for the recurring opinion column of SIRP. The full text (in Estonian) is available here.

Analysis of the spatial dimensions of the 2023 Human development report for SIRP. Full text (in Estonian) available here.