Lecture / congress

ROTOR in summit on the climate and ecological emergency in the Barbican in London

ROTOR at summit in London on climate and ecological emergency

How should architecture and urban practice change in the face of a climate and ecological emergency? The summit The Architecture of Emergency brings together designers, activists and citizens to consider the path ahead. One of the speakers is Renaud Haerlingen from Rotor, a Belgian design and research cooperative that investigates the organisation of the material environment.




Other speakers:

  • Maria Smith Architect, engineer, London Mayoral Design Advocate
  • Monica von Schmalensee Swedish Government strategic advisor
  • Steve Tompkins Architects Declare member
  • Adrian Lahoud Dean of School of Architecture, Royal College of Art
  • Danielle Paffard Greenpeace campaigner and Heathrow 13 member
  • Renaud Haerlingen from Rotor, a design and research co-operative
  • Extinction Rebellion Movement working to halt mass extinction
  • Guy Shrubsole Writer and campaigner, Friends of the Earth
  • Michael Ramage from the Centre for Natural Material Innovation, Cambridge University

Summit The Architecture of Emergency

Practical

Date

19.09.2019

Street

Barbican Centre, Silk street

City

London

Country

UK

Organiser

The Barbican

Website

https://www.barbican.org.uk/whats-on/2019/event/architecture-on-stage-the-architecture-of-emergency