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Copenhagen at risk of "becoming homogenous and self-satisfied" warns CAFx director

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Michau is the founder, CEO and head curator of Copenhagen Architecture Festival (CAFx) , Scandinavia's largest architecture festival, which this year features more than 100 events over 11 days. An exhibition about architecture projects created for extreme environments is among more than 100 festival events. Photo by Francesco Martello.

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Architecture education needs "decolonisation and decarbonisation" says London School of Architecture head Neal Shasore

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Shasore argues that the LSA's ethos must now adapt in line with recent political events such as the furore over the statue of 19th-century imperialist Cecil Rhodes and the wave of Black Lives Matter protests following the 2020 murder of African American George Floyd at the hands of police. That means something to a Black man.".

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Tongji University's College of Architecture and Urban Planning marks 70 years with Global Dean's Forum

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Promotion: Shanghai 's Tongji University is celebrating the 70th anniversary of its College of Architecture and Urban Planning with the Global Dean's Forum, a day-long event bringing together 11 major architecture schools from around the world. The school is now also starting to recruit post-doctoral researchers from abroad.

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Beyond Resolutions: 24 Intentions Architects Should Revisit Throughout 2024

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Build community connections with strategic outreach: Establishing meaningful relationships with potential clients, especially within the community, lays the foundation for successful collaborations and future projects.

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The Culture of Architecture Needs an Overhaul, Part III: Creating a Values-Based Teaching and Learning Culture

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Part I defined culture and explored recent events that bring to light the increasing need for cultural change at the industry level. We need to be intentional about how culture is developed in our firms. Why am I encouraging the development of a values-based teaching and learning culture? So, how is culture defined?

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Minority architects body "remains hopeful" of change two years on from George Floyd murder

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I'm hopeful by what I've witnessed within the building and design industry, and the new support and resources dedicated to the planning and development of underserved and marginalised communities," said Jason Pugh, NOMA president and principal at Gensler. "A step towards realised change". SmithGroup.

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We're Off to See the Waltons

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The third generation of Walton heirs appears eager to remake the region in the image of rapidly developing, rapidly gentrifying metros around the country, and what they're going for seems to be some combination of Austin and Aspen—Nature! If you want to glamp, your cheapest option is $1286.84 Affordability! Good weather! Tech scene! "To