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ArchitectureTalk

ArchitectureTalk

Vikram Prakash

Designed around an engaging conversation, Architecture Talk explores issues in contemporary architecture and architectural thinking. It is hosted by Vikram Prakash, Professor of Architecture at the University of Washington in Seattle.

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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best ArchitectureTalk episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to ArchitectureTalk for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite ArchitectureTalk episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

This week, we are joined again with Mariam Issoufou Kamara and AbdouMaliq Simone, where we talk about the “Faada” and “Adda” as hangout spaces, and go in depth of what future Faada and Adda spaces would look like with urban inhabitation.

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Today we are joined by Gregg Colburn who co-wrote “Homelessness is a Housing Problem”. Colburn also shares with us his findings about causes of homelessness, his views on the situation, and some solutions that could remove the problem.

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As we kick off our new season on ArchitectureTalk, we are bringing back our conversation with Anthony Vidler: Modernism, Utopia, and Living Catastrophe. Anthony Vidler (1941-October 19, 2023) was an architectural historian, role model, and friend who will be missed dearly.

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Today we are joined by Afroditi Psarra and Audrey Desjardins who talk about building alternative technologies that respond to and critique the world of data, and their project “Soft Data and Common Wares”.

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ArchitectureTalk - 143. Robotic Architecture with Mahesh Daas
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06/13/23 • 54 min

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ArchitectureTalk - 153. Decolonizing Archives with Martien de Vletter
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05/10/24 • 48 min

Today we are joined by Martien de Vletter who is the associate director of the Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA) and gathers archival material dedicated to rethinking, remembering, and preserving architectural thoughts and memories. Vletter also talks about decolonizing the archive and transforming it into something more diverse, inclusive, and multifaceted.

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Today we are joined by Sumangala Damodaran who teaches in the Gender, Women and Sexuality Studies at the University of Washington, trained economist, dedicated her life to documenting and being a part of leftist oppositional protest movements. Today, Damodaran discusses her protest songs, her songs of sorrow, her singing, the research she has done to connect civilizations, and the diverse impact she has created internationally.

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This week, we are joined by Ersela Kripa and Stephen Mueller, who are both principals at AGENCY. Kripa and Mueller recently published their book Fronts: Military Urbanism and the Developing World, which starts our conversation and dives into immigration, migration, and questions the climate change emergency.

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To kick off the new year, today we are joined by Neelkanth Chhaya who is a professor in India. Chhaya discusses forms and contingence of south Asian aesthetic theory, he is an open-minded and inquisitor thinker, and examines the ideas and interests and cross-references them.

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Cornell University’s Professor Emeritus of Intellectual History, Dominick LaCapra discusses the constitutive role of transference in our relationship to history, historiography, animals and architecture. We discuss transference’s relationship with empathy and connecting with Others, and when it ‘crosses the line’ and becomes pathological. Topics include the architecture of Auschwitz, the skyscraper versus adobe, and the possibility of a non-anthropocentric ecological future.

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FAQ

How many episodes does ArchitectureTalk have?

ArchitectureTalk currently has 157 episodes available.

What topics does ArchitectureTalk cover?

The podcast is about Architecture, Interview, Design, Podcasts and Arts.

What is the most popular episode on ArchitectureTalk?

The episode title '153. Decolonizing Archives with Martien de Vletter' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on ArchitectureTalk?

The average episode length on ArchitectureTalk is 54 minutes.

How often are episodes of ArchitectureTalk released?

Episodes of ArchitectureTalk are typically released every 14 days, 1 hour.

When was the first episode of ArchitectureTalk?

The first episode of ArchitectureTalk was released on May 3, 2017.

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