Cardiff UK
Joined August 2014
Now that I'm here, check this blog about our latest report on Meanwhile projects and lessons from Sparks Bristol #temporarypractice #meanwhileuse #culturalregeneration
In our latest blog @EKarimnia discusses her research on @Sparks_bristol, with @dcrcuk, which examines temporary uses of high street retail spaces: blogs.uwe.ac.uk/sustainable-… @UWE_Research
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On Edward Said’s disillusionment with Foucault, Adorno, Fredric Jameson, etc—from Pankaj Mishra’s review of the new Said biography: newyorker.com/magazine/2021/…
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In the next Publics@IIHS lecture, Aseem Inam, Professor and Chair in Urban Design, Cardiff University, introduces the concept of ‘co-designing publics’, and discusses its implications for transformative urbanisms, particularly for cities in the Global South.
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There is a growing interest in thinking about, and practicing from cities of the Global South, rather than just learning about them.
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The original handcrafted copy of the Indian constitution has 22 paintings, including the illustrations of Indus Valley Civilization, Ramayana, Buddha, Ashoka, Akbar, Tipu Sultan and Gandhi. #Thread
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Congratulations to the community and those behind the scenes who made it happen!
WE DID IT, WE BOUGHT THE PRSC BUILDING!!!! We exchanged contracts on Friday, so the sale is now legally binding, and will be completed within the next two weeks. This is the first piece of Stokes Croft that we've put in community ownership through the Stokes Croft Land Trust!
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Members are now deep in discussion on what our priorities should look like in practice
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The Welsh School of Architecture has also retained it's top three spot in the Times & The Sunday Times #GoodUniversityGuide for the second year running 🥳
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 We're delighted to have remained Wales’s top-ranked university in The Times & The Sunday Times #GoodUniGuide. Llongyfarchiadau to everyone at #CardiffUni who made this possible. Diolch! 👏
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Here is @PpeterPeter brilliantly nailing the issues in a minute. Where has the @RIBA been in this debate?
Peter Barber, an award-winning architect who focuses on urbanism and social housing, outlines what he thinks can be done to solve the social housing crisis
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Good to see friends and colleagues, also a few lovely ppl in person @AyaMusmar @tom_western - otherwise hanging around Kensington and Imperial college can be a bit overwhelming.... Those of you at #RGSIBG23 I'll present Friday afternoon in Contingent Practices panel.
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DM me to get access to my article which critically highlights limits to disciplinary knowledge & informs potentials of dance & creative practices as embodied, inclusive language, to communicate multi-scale & relational aspect of mobility to #urbandesign. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
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In September, selected pieces of work of our students will be displayed at an exhibition in the People’s Republic of Stokes Croft building. prsc.org.uk/
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Students under Professor Aseem Inam's tutelage, gifted a group model of the Stokes Croft Cultural Quarter to the Stokes @CroftTrust & @PRStokesCroft, both pioneering organisations that are furthering the legacy of cultural activism in Bristol.
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Congratulations to Professor Aseem Inam, Chair in Urban Design at the Welsh School of Architecture, Cardiff University, on being elected to the Board of the Stokes Croft Land Trust in recognition of his contribution to shaping the future of Stokes Croft.
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Delighted to be published in this @Planning_theory interface on Art, Planning and Aesthetics. My piece challenges & informs planning and design for urban mobility through the lens of dance and movement practices in #publicspace. #openaccess Enjoy reading! tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
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“The Narrows” - @SuperRare. This particular shot has never been taken before. Taken at almost 3 miles above NYC in a 🚁 with the doors open. The pilot had to be on Oxygen to legally and safely pilot the aircraft. This is the result of a highly planned and coordinated photo shoot.
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