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Civic Design Centers
The KCDC is one of approximately two dozen civic design centers currently operating in major American cities.
To learn more about the work that Design Centers undertake, and how they educate and engage the public to strengthen the built environment, we recommend the following article published in Places magazine:
- "FORUM: City Design Centers".
- John Rahaim, Ray Gastil, and Karen Hundt
- Places, Forum of Design for the Public Realm, vol. 15, Issue 1 (2002)
You can also learn more about the following Design Centers by visiting their websites.
- Charleston Civic Design Center, Charleston, S.C.
- City Design Center, University of Illinois at Chicago
- CityDesign Seattle, Seattle, Wash.
- Cleveland Urban Design Collaborative (CUDC), Kent State University
- Davenport Design Center, Davenport, Iowa
- Indianapolis Center (CAP:IC), Ball State University, Indianapolis, In.
- Metropolitan Design Center, University of Minnesota (Minneapolis)
- Nashville Civic Design Center, Nashville, Tenn.
- PennPraxis, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
- Phoenix Urban Research Laboratory (PURL), Arizona State University
- Raleigh Urban Design Center, Raleigh, N.C.
- Rice Design Alliance (RDA), Houston, Tex.
- Saint Paul on the Mississippi, Saint Paul, Minn.
- Tulane Regional Urban Design Center (TRUDC), New Orleans, La.
Please contact us with recommendations for additional links.
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