Dr Parisa Ziaesaeidi is an educator and architectural writer with a PhD from Queensland University of Technology, Australia. She focuses on social sustainability in urban design and the built environment. Parisa has published widely in international journals and magazines, including World Architecture Community, where she is an architectural journalist. She also reviews for peer-reviewed journals. Her first book, Socially Sustainable Neighbourhood Design for Children and Youth, explores decolonisation, co-design, and democratic approaches in urban planning for young people. Parisa is committed to promoting inclusive and sustainable design practices that positively impact communities.