Soap Box: On Politics, Policy, and Architecture
Where: Center for Architecture
536 LaGuardia Pl.
212-683-0023 Price: Free
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How do architects participate in policy-making that shapes the environment we live in? Here and in other parts of the world?
How does architecture play a role in political platforms and agendas?
How is architecture used as a vehicle for political activism and political expression?
How does legislation affect global and local design and development?
How can design and development be a catalyst for activism?
What grassroots movements exist that have successfully shaped the built environment?
Speakers:
Rafi Segal, Associate Professor of Architecture and Urbanism, MIT; Principal, A+U
Damon Rich, Principal, Hector; Director, Newark Planning Office
Quilian Aquino, Founder and Principal, DSGN; Associate Professor, Parsons’ School of Design
Alejandro de Castro Mazarro, Program Coordinator, Latin American Laboratory; Adjunct Assistant Professor, GSAPP, Columbia University
Moderator: Eugenie Birch, Co-Director, Penn Institute for Urban Research; Chair, Graduate Group in City and Regional Planning
Organized by: AIANY Global Dialogues Committee
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