About Cities
23 episodes - English - Latest episode: 16 days ago -About Cities is the podcast that will be your passport to gain the essential knowledge about the different cities around the world in 5 mins bite-sized learning sessions.
Join me on this exciting global journey to learn and experience the unique essence of each city, one episode and one city at a time.
Host: Maya Moussallieh—architect, travel enthusiast, and history lover currently pursuing a master's degree in sustainable cities and communities.
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Episodes
7. Turku - Part 1
April 14, 2024 16:32 - 5 minutes - 5.28 MBIn this episode we’ll be learning about a City that is a bit less familiar than the other cities we've covered so far in the podcast, The city of Turku, Finland. I came to Turku to study at the University of Turku and I've spent here one semester in winter-spring.
6. Lisbon - Part 2
March 29, 2024 11:19 - 6 minutes - 5.51 MBIn this Episode, we’ll go over the key events in the history of Lisbon, top foods to try in Lisbon, and the city’s most famous landmarks. Visit the website https://www.designreader.com/about-lisbon.html to learn more about the City of Lisbon landmarks and find recommended walking tours and day trips from Lisbon.
2. Damascus
March 06, 2024 22:31 - 9 minutes - 8.81 MBThis episode is about the City where I was born and the closest to my heart, Damascus. This episode is 10 mins long because of Damascus's long and rich history that can not be squeezed in 5 mins. Future episode will be split in two parts.
3. Toronto - Part 1
March 06, 2024 22:30 - 5 minutes - 4.83 MBIn this episode we'll be learning about the City where I've been living for the past 10 years which has become my 2nd home after Damascus. The City of Toronto. This episode is split in two parts, so make sure you listen to Part 2.
1. What Makes a City?
March 06, 2024 22:26 - 5 minutes - 5.36 MBIn this episode we try to answer the question of what makes a City? and what are the characteristics taken into account when defining a City based on the two definitions chosen by UN-Habitat.
5. Lisbon - Part 1
March 06, 2024 21:53 - 5 minutes - 5.25 MBIn this Episode, we cover the City of 7 hills, the White City or the City of Light, the City of Lisboa, Lisbon. In the first part we briefly go over the geographical location of Lisbon, its size, population, density, flag, nicknames and the theories behind its name origin. This episode is split in two so make sure you listen to part 2.
AboutCities - Episode 4 - City of Toronto - Part 2
February 05, 2024 12:30 - 6 minutes - 6.41 MBIn this episode, we continue our journey in exploring the City of Toronto.
4. Toronto - Part 2
February 05, 2024 12:30 - 6 minutes - 6.41 MBIn this episode, we continue our journey in exploring the City of Toronto. This episode is split in two parts, so make sure you listen to Part 1 first.
AboutCities Episode 3 - City of Toronto Part 1
January 29, 2024 10:00 - 5 minutes - 4.83 MBIn this episode we'll be learning about the City where I've been living for the past 10 years which has become my 2nd home after Damascus. The City of Toronto.
Episode 2 - Damascus
January 22, 2024 12:00 - 9 minutes - 8.81 MBThis episode is about the City where I was born and the closest to my heart, Damascus. This episode is 10 mins long because of Damascus's long and rich history that can not be squeezed in 5 mins.
What Makes a City?
January 15, 2024 15:00 - 5 minutes - 5.36 MBIn this episode we try to answer the question of what makes a City? and what are the characteristics taken into account when defining a City based on the two definitions chosen by UN-Habitat.
About Cities Trailer
January 15, 2024 15:00 - 1 minute - 1.06 MByour audio guide to learn about cities.
DesignReader (English Version) - Episode 02
August 18, 2022 13:00 - 10 minutes - 9.37 MBTop News about Architecture, Art and Design from around the world, MENA Region, and Toronto.
DesignReader (English Version) - Episode 1
June 28, 2022 01:43 - 5 minutes - 4.7 MBLatest news about Architecture, Arts and Design.
ديزاين ريدر بودكاست - جوائز دبي اكسبو 2020 DesignReader Podcast - Dubai Expo 2020 Awards
June 14, 2022 14:43 - 15 minutes - 14.3 MBالموسم الثالث - الحلقة الاولى منحكي بهل الحلقة عن الجوائز يلي توزعت بحفل إختتام دبي اكسبو ٢٠٢٠ لتكريم أفضل الأجنحة المشاركة. كل فئة تتضمن ثلاث تصنيفات للأجنحة حسب مساحتها. وكل جائزة مقسمة لثلاث درجات الذهبية والفضية والبرونزية. Season 03 - Ep. 01 We talk in this episode about the awards that were distributed at the closing ceremony for the Dubai Expo 2020 to celebrate the best pavilions. every award category had 3 subcategories for the pavilions depending on their area and every award i...
من قلب مدينة نيوم - الموسم الثاني - الحلقة الثانية From Neom City - S02 - Ep02
March 10, 2021 07:08 - 23 minutes - 31.8 MBديزاين ريدر" أول بودكاست بالعربي بيحكي عن كل شي بيتعلق بالهندسه" .المعماريه، التصميم ، والفن منحكي بهالحلقة عن ملخص الأخبار يلي حكيناها على مواقع التواصل الاجتماعي و ختمناها بلقاء مع المهندسة المعمارية هنادي لتحكيلنا عن تجربة عملها و حياتها في مدينة في السعودية. 1st Arabic podcast about everything related to Architecture, Art, Design and life in general. We summarize in this episode the news that we talked about on Social media and we host the Architect Hanadi to tell us about her experi...
مدينة نيوم - Neom City
February 03, 2021 18:43 - 20 minutes - 38.6 MBمنحكي بهالحلقة عن مدينة نيوم يلي عم يتم تخطيطها و بناءها حالياً بشمال غرب السعودية كجزء من رؤية ٢٠٣٠ يلي أعلن عنها الأمير محمد بن سلمان ب ٢٠١٧.
The Invention of the Mask - اختراع الماسك القناع الطبي
October 05, 2020 05:45 - 17 minutes - 40 MBبهالحلقة منحكي عن اختراع القناع وكيف صُمم لأول مرة كوسيلة لمنع انتشار الأمراض المعدية. In this episode we talk about the invention of the mask and how they were first conceived as a way to prevent the spread of infectious diseases.
لمحة عن ديزاين ريدر بودكاست _Design Reader Podcast Trailer
September 06, 2020 00:28 - 1 minute - 1.57 MBلمحة عن ديزاين ريدر بودكاست Design Reader Podcast Trailer
The latest News in Architecture, Art and Design from the world and the Arab World - آخر الأخبار عن العمارة والفن والتصميم من العالم والعالم العربي
June 17, 2020 04:29 - 15 minutes - 34.7 MBمنحكي بهل حلقة عن مجموعة من الاخبار بالعالم اخترناها من لندن، تورنتو، فينسيا، فيرونا، بروكسل، وادي رم، صحراء الربع الخالي، دبي.
آخر الأخبار عن العمارة والفن والتصميم من العالم والعالم العربي - The latest News in Architecture, Art and Design from the world and the Arab World
June 17, 2020 04:29 - 15 minutes - 34.7 MBمنحكي بهل حلقة عن مجموعة من الاخبار بالعالم اخترناها من لندن، تورنتو، فينسيا، فيرونا، بروكسل، وادي رم، صحراء الربع الخالي، دبي.
.تأثير انتشار الأوبئة على تصميم المباني وتخطيط المدن - الجزء الثاني
May 20, 2020 01:08 - 42 minutes - 58.4 MB.بهل الحلقة رح نحكي ونسمع أراء بعض المهندسين العرب حول العالم عن الحياة ما بعد الكورونا Shaping the Post-Pandemic World after Covid19. :CNBCمقال ال https://www.cnbc.com/2020/04/29/how-the-coronavirus-pandemic-will-impact-the-future-of-work.html :مقالات علي حداد https://mahddp.com/2020/05/01/how-can-restaurants-overcome-the-impact-of-covid-19/ : رأي Aron Bitsky https://www.architectmagazine.com/design/streamlining-our-way-out-of-the-pandemic_o :رسم توضيحي لمفهوم ال15 دقيقة لمخطط باري...
.تأثير انتشار الأوبئة على تصميم المباني وتخطيط المدن
April 20, 2020 00:36 - 28 minutes - 39.2 MB.COVID19منحكي بهالحلقة عن الأوبئة يلي مرت عل بشريه واثارها على تصميم المباني وتخطيط المدن ومننتقل لنتوقع التغييرات يلي عم و رح بتصير بعد ال