Alan Mabin, urban researcher and Professor of Urbanism in the School of Architecture and Planning at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg is interested in the fundamental question of…
Join us this Friday for an open lecture by our guest professor Hug March on The Politics, Geography and Economics of Desalination, which will discuss to what extent desalination constitutes a…
Want to make a positive impact on the world through architecture and design? If you’re an architect or urban planner interested in development, post-disaster and emergency contexts, and weren’t able…
This Friday, our faculty member Lorenzo Chelleri, a Postdoctoral Researcher at Gran Sasso Science Institute (GSSI Social Sciences) and founding member of the Urban Resilience Research Network, will give a…
We are honored to participate in a symposium next Thursday, April 7th at RIBA in London in connection with its Creation from Catastrophe exhibition, which “explores the varying and sometimes…
This Friday former student and staff member Allison Koornneef will give an open lecture in which she’ll be talking about her internship experience with the Society for the Promotion of…
The Designing Resilience in Asia 2015 exhibition opens tonight in the Picasso Room of COAC in Barcelona to showcase the results of the DRIA International Design Competition, which highlights the…
This Friday we welcome back former student Nasr Chamma to give an open lecture titled Rethinking Refugee Camps: Syrian Refugees within the Context of Jordan, about his experience working with…
Next week our program welcomes back Oxford Brookes professor Nabeel Hamdi as a member of our visiting faculty to teach this year’s final workshop before our students begin work on…
Poverty is widely perceived as an ailment of the developing world, but its reach extends to rich countries where the recent recession has only exacerbated the problem. The need for…