Nerea Amorós Elorduy, a 2010-2011 graduate from our Master program and current guest professor, has won the 2020 Alumni Awards in the category for Best Social Transformation Project for her…
In our latest alumni interview, we catch up with Therese Graf, who completed our program in 2015 and was recently hired at MASS Design Group in Kigali, Rwanda. A graduate…
This Thursday January 8th, we welcome back former student Nerea Amoros for an open lecture on Participatory Building and Community Empowerment in Rwanda, where she has been working since graduating…
Yesterday, Rwanda’s first students to graduate with an architecture degree celebrated their graduation ceremony at the Kigali Institute of Science and Technology (KIST). As one of our former students, Nerea…
Community participation is at the core of sustainable development. But what happens when participation is mandatory? Our student Kimberly Pelkofsky, currently interning with ASA studio in Kigali, contemplates the case…
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…
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?…
In this series, students document their experiences during the internships in 2012. Scattered across the globe, they are reporting from places like Haiti, South America, Africa, Mongolia and Japan. ————————————…
Last month we featured one of our previous students, Nerea Amorós and her work in Rwanda teaching the country’s first generation of architecture students at the Kigali Institute of Science…
Nerea, top left, at the final review of 3rd year design studio, student housing project for KIST campus Last week we caught up with one of last year’s students who…