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AURA Istanbul Saturday Conferences: Lesley Lokko "Burning Down the House"


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The first AURA Istanbul Saturday Conference in 2021 will host architect, academic and author Professor Lesley Lokko. The lecture will explore a number of student projects that tackle issues of race, identity and gender in diverse and often divergent ways.
Event Information:
Time: 15.00 - 17.00 (GMT+3)
Place: Zoom
Attendance is free of charge with a registration at eventbrite: https://cumartesiaurasi-lesleylokko.eventbrite.com
Zoom session link will be sent to the participants via e-mail.
Burning Down the House
2020 was a global annus horribilis, a year in which the word ‘unprecedented’ gained worldwide notoriety. The global COVID-19 pandemic and Black Lives Matter protests put issues of health, equity, justice and design firmly on the proverbial map, yet architectural education was largely caught off-guard. Post-events, schools across the world rushed to proclaim their credentials but the deep, difficult work of articulating why and how s ....

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