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039I_Dr Kirsten Day, architect and lecturer at the University of Melbourne

039I_Dr Kirsten Day, architect and lecturer at the University of Melbourne

FromWhat is The Future for Cities?


039I_Dr Kirsten Day, architect and lecturer at the University of Melbourne

FromWhat is The Future for Cities?

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Length:
69 minutes
Released:
Mar 9, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Interview with Dr Kirsten Day, an architect and lecturer at the University of Melbourne. We will talk about her vision for the future of cities, neuro diversity, quality of places, and many more. 
Dr Kirsten Day lectures in Architecture at the University of Melbourne in Architectural, Practice, Applied Design Thinking, Contemporary Architectural Archives, and Thesis Design Studio. She is also the Senior Academic Advisor for the Bachelor of Design program. Her publications, workshops, and studios explore themes of future scenarios and the impact of change on the architectural profession and the human condition. She was an invited speaker on the subject Future Design | Future Melbourne as part of Melbourne Design Week for the Design Institute of Australia and involved with design and futures projects for Melbourne Knowledge Week since 2018. She organised the international Conference Future Housing: Global issues regional problems at Swinburne in 2016 with Architecture Media Politics Society as part of the Housing Critical Futures conference series.
Kirsten is a Chief Investigator on the ARC LIEF project LE220100057 The Australian Emulation Network: Born Digital Cultural Collections Access. Other research projects include Work-life in Wodonga: Co-design workshops for housing and work opportunities with people with disabilities in regional Victoria, (2022) funded by Melbourne Disability Institute at The University of Melbourne. Kirsten is Chair of the Education Committee for the Victorian Chapter of the Australian Institute of Architects, and an examiner for the Architects Registration Board (Victoria). She is registered as a practicing architect and director of Norman Day + Associates Architects with over 20 years of experience in the profession. Prior to joining Melbourne, she was Course Director of Interior Architecture at Swinburne. Kirsten is also a member of The Architects Lobby and a member of the TAL Academic Caucus.
You can find out more about Kirsten through these links:

Kirsten Day on LinkedIn
@kirkday333 as Kirsten Day on Twitter
Kirsten Day on FindAnExpert at The University of Melbourne
Kirsten Day at Melbourne School of Design of The University of Melbourne
Kirsten Day website
Norman Day + Associates website
Design & Architecture with Kirsten Day episode of Career Perspectives with Palladians podcast
Future Design | Future Melbourne at the National Gallery of Victoria
Melbourne Knowledge Week website


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Music by Lesfm from Pixabay 
Released:
Mar 9, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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WTF for Cities? is a platform to introduce and connect people who are actively and consciously working on the future of cities and to introduce research about the future of cities.