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| Green New Deal Landscapes | session 8 - Danika Cooper & Manuel Shvartzberg Carrió | 19 Dec 2022 | 00:31:47 | |
Green New Deal Landscapes is a series hosted by Jose Alfredo Ramírez and Clara Olóriz Sanjuán, both co-directors of AA Groundlab. Each session discusses the relationship between policy making and our environment and explores how we can tackle climate change through landscape design. Learn more about Danika Cooper’s work: Learn more about Manuel Shvartzberg Carrió’s work: This space has been sponsored by Actar Publishers and urbanNext.net. The urbanNext_exchanges series is curated by Ricardo Devesa and Marta Bugés. Feel free to contact us via email at inputbox@urbannext.net if you want to comment on the podcast or share your work with us. | |||
| Green New Deal Landscapes | session 7 - Billy Fleming & Douglas Spencer | 12 Dec 2022 | 00:36:24 | |
Green New Deal Landscapes is a series hosted by Jose Alfredo Ramírez and Clara Olóriz Sanjuán, both co-directors of AA Groundlab. Each session discusses the relationship between policy making and our environment and explores how we can tackle climate change through landscape design. Learn more about Billy Fleming’s work: Learn more about Douglas Spencer’s work: This space has been sponsored by Actar Publishers and urbanNext.net. The urbanNext_exchanges series is curated by Ricardo Devesa and Marta Bugés. Feel free to contact us via email at inputbox@urbannext.net if you want to comment on the podcast or share your work with us. | |||
| Architecture for the Brain with Firas Safieddine | 01 Oct 2021 | 00:10:38 | |
Firas Safieddine is an architect, designer artist and neurotech enthusiasts. In this session we talk with him about neuroscience in the field of architecture and how these two disciplines are contributing to each other. Related content: https://urbannext.net/afterlives-orbital-infrastructure/ https://urbannext.net/electrical-ecologies/ | |||
| Designing the Electrical Layer with Firas Safieddine | 24 Aug 2021 | 00:09:12 | |
Firas Safieddine is an architect, designer artist and neurotech enthusiasts. In this session we talk with him on working on different ecologies at different scales by addressing the electrical layer. Related content: https://urbannext.net/afterlives-orbital-infrastructure/ https://urbannext.net/electrical-ecologies/ | |||
| Intertwined Environments Session 6 - Healthy City - with Ben van Berkel & Manuel Pérez Romero | 22 Jul 2021 | 00:20:18 | |
Intertwined Environments is the series hosted by Martha Thorne, Dean of IE School of Architecture and Design, which discusses the natural, the physical and the digital realms in constructing environments that respond to current and future challenges. We have to rethink the way we understand the city and the role of architecture. Ben van Berkel and Manuel Pérez Romero talk about the city and health and how putting technological tools at the service of sustainable development can aid build our cities. Learn more about Ben’s work: https://urbannext.net/brainport-smart-district/ https://urbannext.net/increasing-affordable-housing/ Learn more about Manuel’s work: https://www.ie.edu/school-architecture-design/people/faculty/manuel-perez-romero/ This space was produced by IE School of Architecture and Design, its Center for Sustainable Cities and urbanNext.net. Visit the IE School of Architecture and Design website to learn more about their commitment to building sustainable cities, and subscribe to urbanNext.net for access to exclusive digital content. The urbanNext_exchanges series is curated by Ricardo Devesa and Marta Bugés. Feel free to contact us via email at inputbox@urbannext.net if you want to comment on the podcast or share your work with us. | |||
| Intertwined Environments Session 5 - Architecture as a Manifesto - with Stefano Boeri & Flavio Tejada | 14 Jun 2021 | 00:28:41 | |
Intertwined Environments is the series hosted by Martha Thorne, Dean of IE School of Architecture and Design, which discusses the natural, the physical and the digital realms in constructing environments that respond to current and future challenges. Architecture can be seen as a catalyst to move communities forward. Stefano Boeri and Flavio Tejada have explored the power of architecture and urban planning not only to improve the context but also to contribute to the collective memory of the city. Learn more about Stefano’s work: https://www.stefanoboeriarchitetti.net/ https://urbannext.net/vertical-forest/ https://www.stefanoboeriarchitetti.net/pubblicazioni/mutations-2/ Learn more about Flavio’s work: https://www.ie.edu/school-architecture-design/people/faculty/flavio-tejada/ https://www.arup.com/es-es/our-firm/flavio-tejada This space was produced by IE School of Architecture and Design, its Center for Sustainable Cities and urbanNext.net. Visit the IE School of Architecture and Design website to learn more about their commitment to building sustainable cities, and subscribe to urbanNext.net for access to exclusive digital content. The urbanNext_exchanges series is curated by Ricardo Devesa and Marta Bugés. Feel free to contact us via email at inputbox@urbannext.net if you want to comment on the podcast or share your work with us. | |||
| Intertwined Environments Session 4 - On Leadership - with Michael Green & Jerónimo van Schendel | 07 Jun 2021 | 00:29:02 | |
Intertwined Environments is the series hosted by Martha Thorne, Dean of IE School of Architecture and Design, which discusses the natural, the physical and the digital realms in constructing environments that respond to current and future challenges. Creating resilient communities is key for any city to thrive, but also for a university campus, a business and other realms. In this session, Michael Green and Jerónimo van Schendel talk about leadership and taking risks in architecture. Learn more about Michael’s work: https://www.ted.com/talks/michael_green_why_we_should_build_wooden_skyscrapers Learn more about Jerónimo’s work: https://www.ie.edu/school-architecture-design/people/faculty/jeronimo-van-schendel-erice/ This space was produced by IE School of Architecture and Design, its Center for Sustainable Cities and urbanNext.net. Visit the IE School of Architecture and Design website to learn more about their commitment to building sustainable cities, and subscribe to urbanNext.net for access to exclusive digital content. The urbanNext_exchanges series is curated by Ricardo Devesa and Marta Bugés. Feel free to contact us via email at inputbox@urbannext.net if you want to comment on the podcast or share your work with us. | |||
| Intertwined Environments Session 3 - Community Engagement - with Jeanne Gang & Cristina Mateo | 07 May 2021 | 00:22:20 | |
Intertwined Environments is the series hosted by Martha Thorne, Dean of IE School of Architecture and Design, which discusses the natural, the physical and the digital realms in constructing environments that respond to current and future challenges. Creating resilient communities is key for any city to thrive, but also for a university campus, a business and other realms. In this session, Jeanne Gang and Cristina Mateo talk about how to boost community building in an increasingly digitalized world. Learn more about Jeanne’s work: https://www.gsd.harvard.edu/person/jeanne-gang/ https://studiogang.com/project/solstice-on-the-park https://studiogang.com/project/nature-boardwalk-at-lincoln-park-zoo https://studiogang.com/project/kresge https://urbannext.net/university-chicago-campus-north-residential-commons/ https://urbannext.net/beloit-college-powerhouse/ Learn more about Cristina’s work: https://www.ie.edu/school-architecture-design/people/faculty/cristina-mateo/ https://urbannext.net/the-extracurricular-as-an-institutional/ This space was produced by IE School of Architecture and Design, its Center for Sustainable Cities and urbanNext.net. Visit the IE School of Architecture and Design website to learn more about their commitment to building sustainable cities, and subscribe to urbanNext.net for access to exclusive digital content. The urbanNext_exchanges series is curated by Ricardo Devesa and Marta Bugés. Feel free to contact us via email at inputbox@urbannext.net if you want to comment on the podcast or share your work with us. | |||
| Intertwined Environments Session 2 - Anthropology & Design - with Michael Leube & Elvira Muñoz | 30 Apr 2021 | 00:22:22 | |
Intertwined Environments is the series hosted by Martha Thorne, Dean of IE School of Architecture and Design, which discusses the natural, the physical and the digital realms in constructing environments that respond to current and future challenges. We are often unaware of the power of design and its effect on human behavior. Michael Leube and Elvira Muñoz consider the cultural impact of any project or intervention in our environment in order to ensure sustainable development. This space was produced by IE School of Architecture and Design, its Center for Sustainable Cities and urbanNext.net. Visit the IE School of Architecture and Design website to learn more about their commitment to building sustainable cities, and subscribe to urbanNext.net for access to exclusive digital content. The urbanNext_exchanges series is curated by Ricardo Devesa and Marta Bugés. Feel free to contact us via email at inputbox@urbannext.net if you want to comment on the podcast or share your work with us. | |||
| Intertwined Environments Session 1 - Activism & Architecture - with Deborah Berke & David Goodman | 16 Apr 2021 | 00:24:16 | |
Intertwined Environments is the series hosted by Martha Thorne, Dean of IE School of Architecture and Design, which discusses the natural, the physical and the digital realms in constructing environments that respond to current and future challenges. Addressing the social component in the urban milieu is key, as we look to goals of sustainable development. Deborah Berke and David Goodman talk about the role of architects in crisis times, everyday architecture and how to be an engaged professional. Learn more about Deborah's work: https://www.architecture.yale.edu/faculty/419-deborah-berke https://www.dberke.com/writing-lectures/architecture-of-the-everyday/ https://www.dberke.com/project/the-womens-building/ Learn more about David's work: https://www.ie.edu/school-architecture-design/people/faculty/david-goodman/ https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=d53GQbQAAAAJ&hl=en This space was produced by IE School of Architecture and Design, its Center for Sustainable Cities and urbanNext.net. Visit the IE School of Architecture and Design website to learn more about their commitment to building sustainable cities, and subscribe to urbanNext.net for access to exclusive digital content. The urbanNext_exchanges series is curated by Ricardo Devesa and Marta Bugés. Feel free to contact us via email at inputbox@urbannext.net if you want to comment on the podcast or share your work with us. | |||
| Gender & Public Space with Inés Sánchez de Madariaga | 08 Mar 2021 | 00:07:57 | |
For centuries, architecture and gender has been a silent debate but in the last decades there has been a very fruitful conversation about how design can have biased implications. This has awaken the need to find which strategies can lead to the building of more gender inclusive cities. Today we are going to talk with Inés Sánchez de Madariaga, director of the UNESCO Chair on Gender and professor of urban planning at Technical University of Madrid. Learn more about her work: https://urbannext.net/gender-sensitive-city/ This space has been sponsored by Actar Publishers and urbanNext.net. For the most engaging publications on architecture, urbanism, and landscape architecture visit: http://actar.com/ For access to exclusive digital content subscribe to: https://urbannext.net/ The urbanNext_exchanges series is curated by Ricardo Devesa and Marta Bugés. Feel free to contact us via email at inputbox@urbannext.net if you want to comment on the podcast or share your work with us. | |||
| Nature of Enclosure Session 8 - Mishuana Goeman, Julia Smachylo, Joshua Nason | 11 Dec 2020 | 01:08:27 | |
<a href="https://urbannext.net/contributors/jeffrey-s-nesbit/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Jeffrey S. Nesbit</a> is joined by Mishuana Goeman, Julia Smachylo and Joshua Nason to reflect on territory, as a mode of power embedded in colonialism that maintains and consistently strives for boundaries of legibility within the Nature of Enclosure. Learn more about Mishuana Goeman’s work: https://amindian.ucla.edu/person/mishuana-goeman-tonawanda-band-of-seneca/ https://www.upress.umn.edu/book-division/books/mark-my-words Learn more about Julia Smachylo's work: http://www.urbantheorylab.net/people/julia-smachylo/ https://actar.com/product/new-geographies-10-fallow/ https://actar.com/product/wood-urbanism/ Learn more about Joshua Nason’s work: https://www.uta.edu/cappa/about/faculty-staff/profiles/joshua-nason.php https://www.routledge.com/Chasing-the-City-Models-for-Extra-Urban-Investigations/Nason-Nesbit/p/book/9780815384892 This space has been sponsored by Actar Publishers and urbanNext.net. For the most engaging publications on architecture, urbanism, and landscape architecture visit: http://actar.com/ For access to exclusive digital content subscribe to: https://urbannext.net/ The urbanNext_exchanges series is curated by Ricardo Devesa and Marta Bugés. Feel free to contact us via email at inputbox@urbannext.net if you want to comment on the podcast or share your work with us. | |||
| Green New Deal Landscapes | session 6 - Neil Brenner & Kai Heron | 05 Dec 2022 | 00:36:56 | |
Green New Deal Landscapes is a series hosted by Jose Alfredo Ramírez and Clara Olóriz Sanjuán, both co-directors of AA Groundlab. Each session discusses the relationship between policy making and our environment and explores how we can tackle climate change through landscape design. Learn more about Neil Brenner’s work: Learn more about Kai Heron’s work: This space has been sponsored by Actar Publishers and urbanNext.net. The urbanNext_exchanges series is curated by Ricardo Devesa and Marta Bugés. Feel free to contact us via email at inputbox@urbannext.net if you want to comment on the podcast or share your work with us. | |||
| Nature of Enclosure Session 7 - Daisy Ames, Daniel A. Barber, Mae-ling Lokko | 04 Dec 2020 | 00:59:35 | |
Jeffrey S. Nesbit is joined by Daisy Ames, Daniel A. Barber and Mae-ling Lokko to reflect on climate change, air quality, and cultures from within the architectural envelopes as the Nature of Enclosure. Learn more about Daisy Ames's work: http://studio-ames.com/ https://www.arch.columbia.edu/faculty/1365-daisy-ames https://www.arch.columbia.edu/research/labs/15-housing-lab Learn more about Daniel A Barber's work: https://www.design.upenn.edu/architecture/graduate/people/daniel-barber https://upenn.academia.edu/DanielBarber https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691170039/modern-architecture-and-climate Learn more about Mae-ling Lokko's work: https://www.arch.rpi.edu/2018/03/mae-ling-lokko/ https://housingthehuman.com/prototypes/mae-ling-lokko/ This space has been sponsored by Actar Publishers and urbanNext.net. For the most engaging publications on architecture, urbanism, and landscape architecture visit: http://actar.com/ For access to exclusive digital content subscribe to: https://urbannext.net/ The urbanNext_exchanges series is curated by Ricardo Devesa and Marta Bugés. Feel free to contact us via email at inputbox@urbannext.net if you want to comment on the podcast or share your work with us. | |||
| Nature of Enclosure Session 6 - Mariano Gomez Luque, Marcella Del Signore, Shawn Rickenbacker | 27 Nov 2020 | 01:02:37 | |
Jeffrey S. Nesbit is joined by Mariano Gomez Luque, Marcella Del Signore and Shawn Rickenbacker, whose work examines the role of architecture, technology, and politics, that give rise to accelerated capital and planetary conditions within the Nature of Enclosure. Learn more about Mariano Gomez Luque's work: https://actar.com/product/new-geographies-09/ https://urbannext.net/critical-ecologies-of-posthumanism/ https://officeforurbanization.org/mariano-gomez-luque/ Learn more about Marcella Del Signore's work: https://www.routledge.com/Data-Matter-Design-Strategies-in-Computational-Design/Melendez-Diniz-Signore/p/book/9780367369095 Learn more about Shawn Rickenbacker's work: https://ssa.ccny.cuny.edu/programs-centers/j-max-bond-center/jmbc-about/ This space has been sponsored by Actar Publishers and urbanNext.net. For the most engaging publications on architecture, urbanism, and landscape architecture visit: http://actar.com/ For access to exclusive digital content subscribe to: https://urbannext.net/ The urbanNext_exchanges series is curated by Ricardo Devesa and Marta Bugés. Feel free to contact us via email at inputbox@urbannext.net if you want to comment on the podcast or share your work with us. | |||
| Nature of Enclosure Session 5 - Ersela Kripa, Stephen Mueller, Katty Velikov, Neeraj Bhatia | 20 Nov 2020 | 01:07:05 | |
Jeffrey S. Nesbit is joined by Ersela Kripa, Stephen Mueller, Kathy Velikov and Neeraj Bhatia whose scholarly work interrogate the role of territory, border, and technology as it relates to the politics set within the Nature of Enclosure. Learn more about Ersela Kripa and Stephen Mueller's work: https://agencyarchitecture.com/ https://www.depts.ttu.edu/architecture/about/people/faculty/Kripa/index.php https://www.depts.ttu.edu/architecture/about/people/faculty/Mueller/index.php https://www.amazon.com/Fronts-Security-Developing-Ersela-Kripa/dp/1941806953 Learn more about Kathy Velikov's work: https://taubmancollege.umich.edu/faculty/directory/kathy-velikov http://acadia.org/ http://www.rvtr.com/ Learn more about Neeraj Bhatia's work: https://portal.cca.edu/people/nbhatia/ http://www.theopenworkshop.ca/Pages/A_Info.html http://actar.com/product/new-investigations-in-collective-form/ http://actar.com/product/bracket-2-goes-soft/ http://actar.com/product/the-petropolis-of-tomorrow/ This space has been sponsored by Actar Publishers and urbanNext.net. For the most engaging publications on architecture, urbanism, and landscape architecture visit: http://actar.com/ For access to exclusive digital content subscribe to: https://urbannext.net/ The urbanNext_exchanges series is curated by Ricardo Devesa and Marta Bugés. Feel free to contact us via email at inputbox@urbannext.net if you want to comment on the podcast or share your work with us. | |||
| Nature of Enclosure Session 4 - Denise Luna Acevedo, Alejandro Santander, David Salomon | 13 Nov 2020 | 00:45:44 | |
Jeffrey S. Nesbit is joined by Denise Luna Acevedo, Alejandro Santander and David Salomon to critically discuss the human-centered condition, in an attempt to break open questions on the culturally synthesized world as it relates to the role of infrastructure, design theory, and the Nature of Enclosure. Learn more about Denise Luna Acevedo and Alejandro Santander's work: https://www.facebook.com/pg/Estudio-Santander-408243749265292/community/ Learn more about David Salomon's work: https://faculty.ithaca.edu/dsalomon/ https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/ad.2401 https://wwnorton.com/books/The-Architecture-of-Patterns/ This space has been sponsored by Actar Publishers and urbanNext.net. For the most engaging publications on architecture, urbanism, and landscape architecture visit: http://actar.com/ For access to exclusive digital content subscribe to: https://urbannext.net/ The urbanNext_exchanges series is curated by Ricardo Devesa and Marta Bugés. Feel free to contact us via email at inputbox@urbannext.net if you want to comment on the podcast or share your work with us. | |||
| Nature of Enclosure Session 3 - Sean Lally, Joël Vacheron, Rachel Armstrong | 06 Nov 2020 | 00:56:38 | |
Jeffrey S. Nesbit is joined by Sean Lally, Joël Vacheron and Rachel Armstrong to reflect on the culturally constructed spaces and images envisioning air and other planetary forms in relation to the Nature of Enclosure. Learn more about Sean Lally's work: https://uic.academia.edu/SLally https://www.lars-mueller-publishers.com/air-other-planets https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1531-314X.2007.00136.x https://nightwhiteskies.libsyn.com/ https://urbannext.net/the-shape-of-energy/ Learn more about Joel Vacheron's work: https://ecal.academia.edu/Jo%C3%ABlVacheron Learn more about Rachel Armstrong's work: https://www.ncl.ac.uk/apl/staff/profile/rachelarmstrong3.html#background https://www.researchgate.net/lab/Rachel-Armstrong-Lab http://www.newconpress.co.uk/info/book.asp?id=99&referer=Catalogue https://urbannext.net/metabolism-as-technology/ https://urbannext.net/microbial-architecture/ Related content: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Future_Shock_(Herbie_Hancock_album) This space has been sponsored by Actar Publishers and urbanNext.net. For the most engaging publications on architecture, urbanism, and landscape architecture visit: http://actar.com/ For access to exclusive digital content subscribe to: https://urbannext.net/ The urbanNext_exchanges series is curated by Ricardo Devesa and Marta Bugés. Feel free to contact us via email at inputbox@urbannext.net if you want to comment on the podcast or share your work with us. | |||
| Nature of Enclosure Session 2 - Jordan Bimm, Aleksandra Jaeschke, Fred Scharmen | 30 Oct 2020 | 00:55:06 | |
Jeffrey S. Nesbit is joined by Jordan Bimm, Aleksandra Jaeschke and Fred Scharmen to reflect on the cultural impact of the enclosure in architecture, landscape and aerospace history. Learn more about Jordan Bimm's work: https://www.academia.edu/37957384/Anticipating_the_Astronaut_Subject_Formation_in_Early_American_Space_Medicine_1949_1959 https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/24/science/mars-jars-strughold.html Learn more about Aleksandra Jaeschke's work: https://dash.harvard.edu/handle/1/37546284 Learn more about Fred Scharmen's work: http://cup.columbia.edu/book/space-settlements/9781941332498 This space has been sponsored by Actar Publishers and urbanNext.net. For the most engaging publications on architecture, urbanism, and landscape architecture visit: http://actar.com/ For access to exclusive digital content subscribe to: https://urbannext.net/ The urbanNext_exchanges series is curated by Ricardo Devesa and Marta Bugés. Feel free to contact us via email at inputbox@urbannext.net if you want to comment on the podcast or share your work with us. | |||
| Nature of Enclosure Session 1 - Lydia Kallipoliti, Antoine Picon | 22 Oct 2020 | 00:44:34 | |
Jeffrey S. Nesbit is joined by Lydia Kallipoliti and Antoine Picon to discuss the nature of enclosed world. Learn more about Lydia Kallipoliti's work: https://www.lars-mueller-publishers.com/architecture-closed-worlds https://strelkamag.com/en/article/bubble-problems-an-archeology-of-infection-and-environmental-control https://www.e-flux.com/architecture/at-the-border/325754/zoom-in-zoom-out/ Learn more about Antoine Picon's work: https://www.wiley.com/en-us/Ornament%3A+The+Politics+of+Architecture+and+Subjectivity-p-9781119965947 https://www.wiley.com/en-us/Smart+Cities%3A+A+Spatialised+Intelligence-p-9781119075592 Related content: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reyner_Banham https://www.google.com/search?q=William+Heath+Robinson&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiAy_b0_LbsAhUQ8xQKHcs4DSwQ_AUoAXoECAYQAw&biw=1081&bih=681&dpr=2">William Heath Robinson This space has been sponsored by Actar Publishers and urbanNext.net. For the most engaging publications on architecture, urbanism, and landscape architecture visit: http://actar.com/ For access to exclusive digital content subscribe to: https://urbannext.net/ The urbanNext_exchanges series is curated by Ricardo Devesa and Marta Bugés. Feel free to contact us via email at inputbox@urbannext.net if you want to comment on the podcast or share your work with us. | |||
| Green New Deal Landscapes | session 5 with Alex Breedon, Liam Mouritz & Kaylie Salvatori | 28 Nov 2022 | 00:35:25 | |
Green New Deal Landscapes is a series hosted by Jose Alfredo Ramírez and Clara Olóriz Sanjuán, both co-directors of AA Groundlab. Each session discusses the relationship between policy making and our environment and explores how we can tackle climate change through landscape design. Learn more about Alex Breedon’s work: Learn more about Liam Mouritz’s work: Learn more about Kaylie Salvatori’s work: This space has been sponsored by Actar Publishers and urbanNext.net. The urbanNext_exchanges series is curated by Ricardo Devesa and Marta Bugés. Feel free to contact us via email at inputbox@urbannext.net if you want to comment on the podcast or share your work with us. | |||
| Green New Deal Landscapes | session 4 with Amelia Horgan, Julian Siravo & Kate Soper | 14 Nov 2022 | 00:34:50 | |
Green New Deal Landscapes is a series hosted by Jose Alfredo Ramírez and Clara Olóriz Sanjuán, both co-directors of AA Groundlab. Each session discusses the relationship between policy making and our environment and explores how we can tackle climate change through landscape design. Learn more about Amelia Horgan’s work: Learn more about Julian Siravo’s work: Learn more about Kate Soper’s work: This space has been sponsored by Actar Publishers and urbanNext.net. The urbanNext_exchanges series is curated by Ricardo Devesa and Marta Bugés. Feel free to contact us via email at inputbox@urbannext.net if you want to comment on the podcast or share your work with us. | |||
| Green New Deal Landscapes | session 3 with Elena Luciano, Yasmina Yehia and Daniel Kiss | 07 Nov 2022 | 00:33:31 | |
Green New Deal Landscapes is a series hosted by Jose Alfredo Ramírez and Clara Olóriz Sanjuán, both co-directors of AA Groundlab. Each session discusses the relationship between policy making and our environment and explores how we can tackle climate change through landscape design. Alfredo and Clara are joined by Elena Luciano, Yasmina Yehia and Daniel Kiss, graduates from Landscape Urbanism at the Architectural Association. The students researched on landscape management in Wales and Antartica, and got involved with local communities and organizations, to understand the many layers operating in these territories. The conversation is a follow-up on the articles the students wrote for the AD issue edited by Jose Alfredo Ramírez titled Green New Deal Landscapes: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/15542769/2022/92/1 Elena Luciano and Yasmina Yehia, together with Rafael Martinez Caldera worked on the project Just Transition: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ad.2771 Daniel Kiss, together with Swadheet Chaturvedi worked on the project Dynamic Domains of Antartica: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ad.2772 This space has been sponsored by Actar Publishers and urbanNext.net. The urbanNext_exchanges series is curated by Ricardo Devesa and Marta Bugés. Feel free to contact us via email at inputbox@urbannext.net if you want to comment on the podcast or share your work with us. | |||
| Green New Deal Landscapes | session 2 with Lindsay Bremner | 31 Oct 2022 | 00:35:14 | |
Green New Deal Landscapes is a series hosted by Jose Alfredo Ramírez and Clara Olóriz Sanjuán, both co-directors of AA Groundlab. Each session discusses the relationship between policy making and our environment and explores how we can tackle climate change through landscape design. Learn more about Lindsay Bremner’s work: This space has been sponsored by Actar Publishers and urbanNext.net. The urbanNext_exchanges series is curated by Ricardo Devesa and Marta Bugés. Feel free to contact us via email at inputbox@urbannext.net if you want to comment on the podcast or share your work with us. | |||
| Green New Deal Landscapes | session 1 with Alison Creba and Jane Hutton | 24 Oct 2022 | 00:41:26 | |
Green New Deal Landscapes is a series hosted by Jose Alfredo Ramírez and Clara Olóriz Sanjuán, both co-directors of AA Groundlab. Each session discusses the relationship between policy making and our environment and explores how we can tackle climate change through landscape design. Learn more about Alison Creba’s work: Learn more about Jane Hutton's work: This space has been sponsored by Actar Publishers and urbanNext.net. The urbanNext_exchanges series is curated by Ricardo Devesa and Marta Bugés. Feel free to contact us via email at inputbox@urbannext.net if you want to comment on the podcast or share your work with us. | |||
| Food in Cities with Carolyn Steel | 21 Sep 2022 | 00:37:05 | |
Feeding its citizens has been one of the main challenges of cities since its earliest history. Although industrialization has overcome many issues, it has also created new ones that need to be urgently addressed. Carolyn Steel is a leading thinker on food and cities and the author of the books Hungry City: How Food Shapes Our Lives and Sitopia: How Food Can Save the World. Thanks to her concept sitopia, which means food-place, Carolyn has raised awareness on what it takes to feed urban settlements and improve their food system. Learn more about Carolyn's work: | |||
| Spaces for Learning and Working with Klaudio Muca | 22 Apr 2022 | 00:14:19 | |
Klaudio Muca holds a degree in Architecture from Politecnico di Milano and is an R&D architect at CEBRA a Danish architectural office. CEBRA investigates the impact of the built environment on people through two initiatives the tech startup Common Sense and the research unit WISE, which recently launched the WISE Journal a publication on the relationship between architecture, humans and human activities. In this session, Klaudio talks about how his work in the R&D team informs design proposals and why studying working and learning behaviors is key to improve our physical environment. Related content: | |||
| Living Infrastructures | The Lexicon Collection | 03 Jul 2025 | 00:15:06 | |
What if infrastructure could breathe, adapt, evolve? Living Infrastructures signals a shift—from static systems to dynamic, responsive ecologies. These are infrastructures that do more than support urban life; they participate in it. They sense their surroundings. They metabolize energy. They learn from their users. Built from biological and technological hybrids, they redefine the edge between organism and architecture. Imagine skins that regulate climate like leaves, surfaces that respond to touch, structures that grow, decay, and regenerate. This is not architecture as object—but as system, as interface, as actor. Living infrastructures expand the role of design: not only to construct, but to cultivate. They embed cognition into matter, embed ethics into form, and embed cities into the cycles of life itself. In this new paradigm, buildings are not just built—they are grown. Systems are not fixed—they adapt. The city is not a machine—it’s an ecosystem. For architects, planners, and landscape designers, this is a call to think metabolically, design ecologically, and build responsively. Infrastructure, reimagined—not as inert support, but as a living weave in the fabric of the urban. | |||