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On the #GH Blog this week, our Chief Executive Sophia de Sousa, shared a few of her thoughts, about the opportunities and challenges of collaborating with higher education through funded research.
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On the #GH blog today we share our October newsletter. Find out more about The Glass-House’s latest projects, events and news by following the link below.
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This week on the #GH Blog, we're sharing the takeaway blog from our Chat last week ‘Can housing be a catalyst for great places?’ which took place on Thursday 17th October.
Here are some of the voices from this month's Chat.
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Today on the #GHblog we explore some key discussion points from our recent Policy Brief Event, Cross-pollination: Growing cross-sector design collaboration in placemaking, in collaboration with our strategic partner @OpenUniversity and @ahrcpress
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Today on the #GHblog read all about the Co-housing Summit which The Glass-House delivered an interactive workshop in collaboration with @OpenUniversity @UKCohousing
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Today on the #GHblog Sophia de Sousa our Chief Executive, shares her personal reflections on her mother's move to independent living within extra care housing provision, and draws lessons for how we should be building homes and neighbourhoods.
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Glass-House Chats are back for a new series!
We're kicking off this series with ‘Can Housing be a catalyst for great places?’
Join us online for a conversation about the role housing plays in both shaping and supporting communities.
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Last week we said a goodbye to Jake Stephenson-Bartley, who left The Glass-House team after three years to return to working within an architecture practice.
Read Jake’s final blog as Design Champion, reflecting on his time at The Glass-House here
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Today on the GH blog we share the first of three think pieces by Design Champion Jake. Wider Issues: Race and Architecture.
Inspired by an invitation to talk at MSA about participatory processes under the topic, Wider Issues in the built environment
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The Glass-House wants to hear what YOU! We invite you to contribute a written text, audio or video on the theme of What’s Vital Now?, A Letter to Future Placemakers, Inspired or A Place I Love. Find out more here theglasshouse.org.uk/newslet…
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We’re dedicating this month’s newsletter to celebrating the power of bringing people together for a conversation, whether to share and reflect, to co-create or to dream. Check out our newsletter below.
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We are delighted to announce that our Chief Executive Sophia de Sousa, has been selected as a @designcouncil Expert. She will be joining over 240+ design pioneers to share best practice and champion the value of design.
Find out more here
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This week on the #GH Blog, we're sharing the takeaway blog from our Chat last week ‘Wellbeing and Placemaking’ which took place on Tuesday 28th May.
Follow the link to read about this event
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Today on the GH blog we are sharing the Chat write-up from last weeks chat 'Has Public Transport hit the buffers?'
A huge topic, follow the link in the bio to explore the key themes and observations from our discussion.
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Today on the Glass-House website we are sharing two new resources which introduce methods to support co-design.
DEVELOPING A SHARED DESIGN PURPOSE &
CONNECTING CHALLENGES, ASSETS AND OPPORTUNITIES
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Join us for our next Glass-House Chat 30th April.
Has Public Transport hit the buffers?
This Chat will explore how public transport is and could be used to support placemaking and cities more positively.
book below
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Today on the Glass-House website we are sharing a new resource.
A short animation, A BREIF INTRODUCTION TO CO-DESIGN...
This has been developed in partnership with our strategic partners, the Design Group at The @OpenUniversity
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Today on the Glass-House blog we are sharing A Letter to Future Placemakers written by Eva Voulgaridou. Find a link to the blog below to discover her provocations on Social Sustainability.
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The Glass-House CLD retweeted
@GlassHouseCLD Cam Smith has a lot to teach us tonight about trees and #mycelium at #OBXConnects @hastings_ob #Hastings #hastingseastsussex #eastsussex @hastingscommons #obxhastings Check @eventbrite OBX Connects future events!
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Public transport plays a vital role in connecting families, friends and more generally to essential services. This chat will explore whether transport has hit the buffers, and how transport can support placemaking and cities more positively.
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