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Foreign Exchange: Conversations on Architecture Here and Now
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Foreign Exchange: Conversations on Architecture Here and Now Story, Building

Foreign Exchange: Conversations on Architecture Here and Now Story, BuildingForeign Exchange: Conversations on Architecture Here and Now
Story, Building
English

Edited by Livia Hurley and Emmett Scanlon.

 

Softcover
Edition 29/300
120 pages
150 x 230 mm
2022
ISBN 9781399923484

 

Foreign Exchange: Conversations on Architecture Here and Now presents nine new essays that respond to the online conversation series, which took place during one of the most turbulent periods in education, research, and practice in architecture, from November 2020 to September 2021. Writers include Alex Curtis, Marwa El Mubark, Michael K. Hayes, Gary Hamilton. Alice Bowler, Philip Comerford, Livia Hurley and Emmett Scanlon. Foreign Exchange: Conversations on Architecture Here and Now was funded by the School of Architecture, Planning and Environmental Policy, University College Dublin, in partnership with the Embassy of Switzerland in Ireland. Featured writers include Alex Curtis, Marwa El Mubark, Michael K. Hayes, Gary Hamilton, Alice Bowler, Philip Comerford, Livia Hurley and Emmett Scanlon.
(source: https://www.thelibraryproject.ie/collections/latest-arrivals/products/foreign-exchange-conversations-on-architecture-here-and-now?_pos=1&_sid=3800633b8&_ss=r)

About the Editors
Livia Hurley
is a Design Fellow at the School of Architecture where she teaches architectural design studio, and lectures in History & Theory. Livia also supervises research and leads workshops on the Master of Architecture (MArch) programme. Together with Emmett Scanlon she curated and hosted the 2020/21 edition of the UCD Master of Architecture Lecture series ‘Foreign Exchange: Conversations on Architecture Here and Now’, in partnership with the Embassy of Switzerland in Ireland. In 2016/17 and 2020/21 she was nominated for a UCD Teaching & Learning Award for Teaching Excellence and she is an invited studio critic to Schools of Architecture – CCAE, SAUL and TU Dublin (DIT).
(source: https://people.ucd.ie/livia.hurley)

Emmett Scanlon is an architect, graduating with a Masters of Architecture from UCD in 2000. He was born in Damascus, Syria and lives in Dublin, Ireland and Paris, France. His creative and design practice in architecture ranges across building and spatial design, public art, exhibition making and curation, research, education and writing. Behind all of this work is a commitment to making architecture accessible, strengthening its social and cultural relevance.
emmettscanlon.ie
(source: https://www.emmettscanlon.ie/about)

About the Publisher
Founded in 2021 by Emmett Scanlon, Story, Building is an independent platform to advance the critical discussion of architecture. The platform has three outputs – a podcast, What Buildings Do; an Index (under construction) and a printed journal, also Story, Building.
storybuilding.ie
(source: https://www.storybuilding.ie/about)

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