Shared Space

Shared Space uses science and storytelling to reveal the power of architecture and design to make us healthier, happier, and more connected.

Erin Peavey Erin Peavey

Designing Connections -with Risa Wilkerson

Risa Wilkerson is a pioneer in the field of community health and design, dedicated to creating spaces that foster connection, inclusivity, and well-being.

Through her work with Healthy Places by Design, Risa has become a leading voice in advocating for spaces that nurture relationships, embrace diversity, and promote joy. 

Her dedication to building communities where people feel seen, heard, and valued is not just professional - it’s personal.

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Meet the Team

  • Erin K. Peavey

    PODCAST HOST

    Erin is the host of Shared Space. She is an award-winning architect, researcher, writer, explorer, and activist. Erin started Shared Space to create a place to hear the voices and stories behind how our spaces and places shape our live, work, love, and connections.

  • Arnila Nolok

    AUDIO PRODUCER (SEASON 2)

    Arnila is a passionate storyteller and actor, graduated from the University of North Texas with a Master of Fine Arts degree. Her contributions have made additional seasons possible, she is a wonderful collaborator and storyteller.

  • Leanne Doore

    GRAPHIC DESIGNER (SEASON 2)

    Leanne is passionate about design and making awesome things, whether it’s an interactive experience, printed media, or artwork. We are lucky enough to have her assist with her wicked graphic design skills.