Carolina Vasilikou
@carolimpro
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Architect Researcher Educator Mover Improviser Sensory Urbanism. Inclusive Design. Urban Climate. Senior Lecturer at Manchester School of Architecture. She/Her.
London, UK
Joined January 2016
Join us for #retrofitreimagined as we tour the country. With @civic_square @darkmatter_labs @zerocarbonhouse @home_energy_action_lab @be_stbuild @wecanmakehomes @retrofitbalsallheath Further info to be found here: https://t.co/YHD6dfq54D
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Exciting to hear Kunle Adeyemi talking #watercities @UIA2023CPH anticipating a world of #flooding. A building system requiring no more than a drill. Must check out African Water Cities book.
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Excited to be presenting today at @UIA2023CPH in Science Track 6 Design for Partnerships for Change, talking about our work on ZeroCity+ urban game Design Exchange Partnership with @UrbanTweeting @lanuzarq funded by @ahrcpress supported by @DesignMuseum
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Last night’s brilliant webinar on Low-Carbon Foundations is now available to watch on the @architectsCAN YouTube channel. Enjoy! https://t.co/j5yJWJdjh3
Join ACAN’s Natural Materials Group for an introduction to Low Carbon Foundations. Speakers include @BethWilliamsSE of Build Collective, Steve Webb @WebbYates, Ben @Bosence_Build @localworkstudio, Toby Maclean @AlltEngineers 19 June 2023 @ 19:00 online https://t.co/6EF4sC3RMd
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Brilliant lecture by @BarnabasCalder on materials and energy. Favourite quote: "Yasmeen Lari teaches people how to fish, where others (Foster) drop fish fingers from 20,000m." Catch on @ArchitectsCAN Youtube channel soon.
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ZeroMargate’s Take Shelter! walk happens today. How is Climate Change affecting you, your family and your community? Now and in the future? How might Margate adapt to suit a new environment? @zeromargate @TheMSArch @carolimpro @studiosamcauser @margatecoastalpark @ahrcpress
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When we block a road to highlight the govt failure to act on the #ClimateCrisis OUTRAGE from media When 60,000 people peacefully & lawfully surround Parliament for #EarthDay for the same reason SILENCE from @BBCNews @itn @SkyNews @TheSun @MailOnline @TalkTV @GBNEWS @thetimes
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If you're curious about the conceptual connections between the Doughnut, the Thriving Places Index, Seed Model, the SDGs and more. . . this #WellbeingEconomy report is just for you - really valuable work by @thriving_places @CarnegieUKTrust
https://t.co/KebP2xjph1
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The new Urban Transcripts Journal is out! Let your emotions flow!🧡
🙌Our latest issue is now out!📢 #TheUrbanTranscriptsJournal Jul-Dec 2022 | Emotions and the City Just in time for your holiday reading https://t.co/5OHms2IP5V
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🙌Our latest issue is now out!📢 #TheUrbanTranscriptsJournal Jul-Dec 2022 | Emotions and the City Just in time for your holiday reading https://t.co/5OHms2IP5V
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Caring for a fairer and greener housing? Submit your work to the exciting upcoming issue of our @UrbanTweeting Urban Transcripts journal! Closing is 30th November
Housing for a Fairer and Greener World 📢#CallforSubmissions Deadline extended: Closing 30 November Calling for contributions that critically review #housing models, policies, projects and processes, and radically reimagine how we dwell in our cities. https://t.co/2ql5M0ezjo
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Excited to be talking about our ZeroCity+ urban game project for net zero strategies and environmental care at the DEP forum today with @UrbanTweeting @lanuzarq @DesignMuseum @ahrcpress #futureobservatory
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Following 3+ years of taking the ideas of @DoughnutEcon off the page with neighbours, researchers, partners + visionaries, join us Thursday 27th — Saturday 29th October 2022 as we launch the first Neighbourhood Doughnut Portrait in Ladywood, Birmingham UK: https://t.co/hd2lcVtZsO
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We recently made this @ccawire thinking of ways architects can do less harm, in practice, within office & industry. From basic things like paying your interns to saying 'no' for exploitative or low paying projects to turning down 'manels' to building less.
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Conflicted diaries of architectural harm
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What a great training experience with @ClimateOutreach and @TaraBryer on effective public engagement and becoming a Climate Ambassador @UniRdg_News @UniofReading ! Check the thread below for more info:
1/ Meet our Climate Ambassadors! Our Ambassadors programme provides training for UK scientists on effective public engagement. The cohort are happy to discuss participating in interviews and events. Find an ambassador:
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Looking forward to discussing "achieving net zero buildings: a cross-sector perspective" in the @wiguk webinar today, with BEIS DG Zero Carbon Buildings & Industry Ben Rimmington, Mace's James Low and Dr Gbemi Ululeye from @imperialcollege! @UniRdg_News
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Closing the first part of our #ZeroCityPlus #participatory urban game we spoke to #FutureObservatory about our experience so far and future ambitions. Check it out! @UniofReading @UKRI_News @ahrcpress @yiorgos_pap @CarolinaVasilik @lanuzarq @DesignMuseum
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The sad reality of what it’s like living in the city and the social inequalities in the poorer neighbourhoods during a #heatwave #climatecrisis ‘It’s like an oven’: Life in Britain’s hottest neighbourhoods - BBC News
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Exclusive BBC analysis shows that millions of people live in heat hotspots, and deprived areas are those most affected.
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How women use energy and space for a truly sustainable city https://t.co/zbQnm4epXB
@rihab_khalid, read it from @SofiePelsmakers's feed
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Complexity and action-based responses sitting side-by-side in the Y2 Living Home Exhibition with @readingrefugees @UniRdg_Arc in OHOS/ Gallery 571 Oxford Rd, Reading. Still time to visit tomorrow for a Memory of Home postcard! #RefugeeWeek2022
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