The Faculty of Architecture and Environmental Design (FAED) in the Kigali Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) in Rwanda has launched an open international competition to design a prototype for…
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“If design in the 20th century gave us the democratization of consumption, design in the 21st century has given us the democratization of production.” In one of this year’s most…
Prospective students will be excited to know that our line-up of visiting professors for the 2013-14 edition of the masters course features new faculty member Nabeel Hamdi, a renowned architect…
As they announced back when they released their first Public Interest Design 100, a global edition would follow representing 100 individuals and teams from across the globe, working at the…
What is the Architect’s role in the design process? How does donor money influence a project’s design? What is the role of the donor? – the government? – the client?…
If you’re interested in our program and want to find out more, here’s your chance for a one on one! On Wednesday, May 22nd at 4:00pm (GMT+2) we’ll be hosting…
The Aga Khan Foundation has announced a shortlist of 20 projects nominated for its 2013 architecture award. Projects include from traditional bamboo constructions and cultural restorations by local professionals to…
If you’re interested in issues related to affordable housing, sustainable development and post-disaster reconstruction, check out this free ebook created by NextBillion, in collaboration with Ashoka, that compiles nearly two…
“The sad truth is that little of architectural quality has been built in Cairo in decades, no useful lessons learned from other big capitals, no progressive approaches to city planning…
Our collaborator Dr. Camillo Boano is a member of this year’s final jury before which our students present their final thesis. An architect, urbanist and teacher, he is currently Senior…