What’s been Discussed

 
 

Video Shorts

Let's talk about...Connectivity December 4, 2017

This conversation took place April 13, 2017.

Let's talk about...Neighbourhoods Event took place on May 18, 2015 Video produced by: Long Story Films More information: dtalks.org
Let's talk about...Craft Event took place on March 8, 2016 Video produced by: Long Story Films More information: dtalks.org
Let's talk about...Home Event took place on October 8, 2015 Video produced by: Long Story Films More information: dtalks.org
Let's talk about…the remix A discussion on reinventing heritage buildings Event took place on December 4, 2014 Video produced by: New West Video More information: dtalks.org

Full Videos

 

Let’s talk about…Land and Memory (November 17, 2020)

Panelists: artist Tiffany Shaw-Collinge; Iman Bukhari/Canadian Cultural Mosaic Foundation; Jessie Andjelic/SPECTACLE Bureau for Architecture and Urbanism.

Moderated by: Suzanne Harris-Brandts/Carlton University, with opening remarks by Elder Treffrey Deerfoot. Read more here.

 
Let's talk about...Movement Event took place on January 22, 2019 Video produced by: Long Story Films More information: dtalks.org

"Where do we belong when everything is on the move?" (Charles Landry)

Let’s talk about…movement (January 22, 2019)

How does architecture define movement in the city? What is the connection to public life?

Panelists include: Giovanna Borasi/Canadian Centre for Architecture; Amanda Kolson Hurley/City Lab; Don Mulligan/retired engineer; Nabeel Ramji/Pedesting; Brigitte Shim/Shim + Sutcliffe Architects; Cowboy Smithx/Iiniistsi Treaty Arts Society and Marianna Vaidman Stone/Gehl Institute.

Read more here and here.

 
Let's talk about...Waste Event took place on September 24, 2019 Video produced by: Long Story Films More information: dtalks.org

In two generations, We’ve shifted from refillable glass bottles to single-use packaging,leaving in the wake some “un-useful” remains.

Let’s talk about…waste (September 24, 2019)

Panelists include: Adam Corneil/Unbuilders; Sharon Howland/City of Calgary; Lourdes Juan/Leftovers Foundation; Sumer Singh/Mitharu. Moderator: Jennifer Koole.

Read more here.

 
Let's talk about...Waste Event took place on December 4, 2017 Video produced by: Long Story Films More information: dtalks.org

When talking about connectivity, we must ask: connected to what? And to whom?

Let’s talk about…connectivity (December 4, 2017)

Panelists include: Alison Karim-McSwiney/International Avenue BIA; Antonio Gómez-Palacio/DIALOG; Fabiola MacIntyre/Green Line; Josh White/Dream Unlimited. Moderator:Todd Hirsch.

Read more here.

 
Let's talk about...Iconomy Event took place on November 25, 2015 Video produced by: Long Story Films More information: dtalks.org

What are the complex challenges to adaptive reuse while accommodating the pressures to growth?

Let’s talk about…ICONOMY (November 25, 2015)

Focused on a building known as the Lacey Court, we hear about the history behind J. Stevenson & Associates and what Calgary was like in the 1950s. Discussion with: Alex Bozikovic/Globe and Mail; Dale Taylor and L Frederick Valentine. Presenting ideas are: Bioi, FAAS Architecture and Studio North. Read more here and here.