In this special episode, pluri-disciplinary artist and architect Maxwell Mutanda and I get into conversation about Cape Town, and my current research focus around notions of Safe Space? Usually I speak to people about their contexts of interest

Ep9: Gurgaon with Joseph Marchbank

Oct 12th, 2020 24m 20s

As we begin to slowly approach the end of the season, I am in conversation with Joseph Marchbank who is currently a post-graduate researcher in Architecture and Urban Design at The University of Cambridge exploring IKEA’s expansion into Indian

Ep8: Old Oak Common with James Smith

Oct 5th, 2020 23m 59s

What an interesting episode this was with James Smith, who is currently a post-graduate researcher in Architecture and Urban Design at The University of Cambridge interested in housing, capital, equality and transport. James takes us through th

Ep7: New Chum Beach with Charlotte Airey

Sep 28th, 2020 28m 19s

This episode I am in conversation with post-graduate researcher in Architecture and Urban Design at The University of Cambridge, Charlotte Airey. Researching and discussing a place familiar to her, Charlotte takes us through New Chum Beach in N

Ep6: Singapore with Chelsea Sia

Sep 21st, 2020 27m 39s

In episode 6 of KONTEXT, I am in conversation with Chelsea Sia. We speak across Cambridge and Singapore about Chelsea’s lens of ‘Quotidian life and its Value’ in a place with a strikingly decreasing deathscape. Chelsea is also an Architecture a

Ep5: Shenzhen with Elliot Zhou

Sep 14th, 2020 21m 39s

We’re half way through the season! In episode five of KONTEXT, I am in conversation with Elliot Zhou, who is a post-graduate researcher in Architecture and Urban Design at The University of Cambridge. We look at Urban Villages in Shenzen and th

Ep4: Croydon with Irene Carlucci

Sep 7th, 2020 28m 3s

This episode I am in conversation with post-graduate researcher in Architecture and Urban Design at The University of Cambridge, Irene Carlucci. Living in and researching Croydon, with a layered and underlying Italian-influenced approach to urb

Ep3: Hong Kong with Jefferson Chan

Aug 31st, 2020 26m 48s

In episode three of KONTEXT, I am in conversation with Jefferson Chan, who is a post-graduate researcher in Architecture and Urban Design at The University of Cambridge. Through Jefferson’s lens, we look at Hong Kong New Towns in the ‘Post-Colo

Ep 2: Winchester with Stephen Smith

Aug 24th, 2020 24m 6s

This episode I am in conversation with post-graduate researcher in Architecture and Urban Design at The University of Cambridge, Stephen Smith. We look at Winchester in the UK, through Stephen’s lens of “Heritage in the Cityscape and the Heart”

Ep 1: Limehouse with Shirley Lo

Aug 17th, 2020 18m 40s

To kick off KONTEXT, I will be in conversation with Shirley Lo, a post-graduate researcher in Architecture and Urban Design at The University of Cambridge. Shirley, like the other guests in season one, are all currently researching different pl

Ep 0: Season one trailer! Welcome to KONTEXT

Aug 11th, 2020 1m 54s

In season one I will be in conversation with 10 guests currently researching different location in the Cambridge Design Research Studio at The University of Cambridge. These episodes were all recorded during the initial first wave lockdowns of

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