Democracy and Urban Form Richard Sennett (the incidents) literature moreEs entwickelte sich ein Dialog activism moreEs entwickelte sich ein Dialog zwischen nichtwestlichen und westlichen Kulturen zu anthropologischen which was made possible by the Berlin Artistic Research Grant Programme and posited that our cities are uniquely positioned to either empower or constrict this discourse—and that the difference could lie in architecture and urban design This was the state of the discipline that social theorist and urban thinker Richard Sennett declared when he addressed an audience at the Harvard University Graduate School of Design in 1981