Over the last three months, the ASA project has hosted a series of exciting talks about the politics of architecture. Some of these are now available to watch online.
They include:
Innocent Batsani-Ncube ‘Not soft, not sharp’: the subtext of China’s subtle power through and in African parliament buildings’
Tomà Berlanda ‘The languages of contemporary architecture in Sub-Saharan Africa: 1960-2020’
Julia Gallagher ‘Building-States: political authority and architecture in Africa’
Kuukuwa Manful, 'Building the nation and constructing class: the architecture of education in Ghana’
Laura Routley 'The architecture of colonial imprisonment: the afterlives of colonial incarceration in Africa’
Nahom Teklu, Khensani Jurczok-de Klerk, Aude Tollo, Lois Quartey, Kuukuwa Manful and Julia Gallagher ‘Academics and architects creating knowledge together: Building Africa’s curators and designers roundtable’