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Living Dialogs is a podcast series presented by @lasg_research that brings together scholars and thinkers to collectively reflect on living architecture and its implications for our changing world. The latest episode, featuring Behnaz Farahi, Bianca Weeko Martin, Michael Lee Poy, Brian Porter, is now live on their website and available through all major podcast apps. In this episode, four guests from diverse backgrounds and practices explore the connections between inclusivity and the philosophy and practice of Living Architecture.

Thursday, March 31, 2022 6:30 pm - 6:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

"Three Houses" with Omer Arbel

Omer will be discussing “Three Houses”. The lecture will discuss a few object scale projects as an introduction: 87, 64, 71 and then talk about the three houses: 75, 91 and 94.

Thursday, March 24, 2022 8:00 pm - 8:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Praxes of Care: Living with Water — Kongjian Yu & Alpa Nawre

In Honour of Andrew Levitt, celebrating the legacy of a Professor Emeritus dedicated to teaching on care, and with care.

In Honour of Andrew Levitt, celebrating the legacy of a Professor Emeritus dedicated to teaching on care, and with care.

Jasmine McRorie is awarded a Certificate of Merit from the 2022 RAIC International Prize Scholarship

Jasmine McRorie, Waterloo Architecture Student, is awarded a Certificate of Merit for her essay titled "My Neighbourhood is Normal" from the 2022 RAIC International Prize Scholarship

In Honour of Andrew Levitt, celebrating the legacy of a Professor Emeritus dedicated to teaching on care, and with care.

Saturday, March 5, 2022 12:00 am - Thursday, March 24, 2022 12:00 am EST (GMT -05:00)

International Women's Day 2022

To celebrate International Women's Day, Waterloo Architecture has compiled a list of events which are available for its community members.

In Honour of Andrew Levitt, celebrating the legacy of a Professor Emeritus dedicated to teaching on care, and with care.

Yesterday the Ontario government announced a $400,000 investment through its EnAbling Change Program, which promotes education and awareness about increasing accessibility and inclusivity in academia and building design. The 14 chosen projects will assist people with disabilities, seniors, and other marginalized communities during and beyond COVID-19, making Ontario more accessible to people of all abilities.

Loriane Wong's adaptive reuse design on the former Waterloo Regional Police Service building

Professor Rick Haldenby took 90 second-year students to the former Waterloo Regional Police Service building on Frederick Street in the Civic District of downtown Kitchener to perform an adaptive reuse design exercise.

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Living Architecture Systems Group to host live webinar after release of new episode

"Three Houses" with Omer Arbel

Praxes of Care: Living with Water — Kongjian Yu & Alpa Nawre

Praxes of Care: Horizontal pedagogies: in classrooms — Ana María León & Pelin Tan

Waterloo Architecture Student Awarded a Certificate of Merit from the RAIC International Prize Scholarship

Praxes of Care: "Etuaptmumk": two-eyed seeing design — Dr. Albert Marshall & Richard Kroeker

International Women's Day 2022

Praxes of Care: Horizontal pedagogies: nurturing culture — Jelisa Blumberg & Curry Hackett

Waterloo among funding recipients of provincial EnAbling Change Program

Second-year student, Loriane Wong, wows with her design for Waterloo's former police building