Lecture / congress

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

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.

ROTOR at summit in London on climate and ecological emergency
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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

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