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MASS Design Group

In this episode, host Ana Miljački speaks with Christian Benimana, Patricia Gruits, and Alan Ricks, co-executive directors of MASS Design Group, about philanthropy in the design process, the political economy of building, and what is possible across different global contexts.

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Nader Tehrani

In this episode, host Ana Miljački speaks with Nader Tehrani, founding partner of the Boston-based firm NADAAA, about the development of construction details, political tensions in projects, and the importance of didacticism in designing architecture schools.

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Aziza Chaouni

In this episode, the Morocco- and Canada-based architect discusses her work on heritage projects, balancing small-scale volunteer work, and crowdsourcing resources to build project archives.

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LOT-EK

In this episode, host Ana Miljački speaks with Ada Tolla and Giuseppe Lignano, founders of the New York City-based practice LOT-EK, about ascribing value to waste, the vestiges of global circular economies, and the importance of love.

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Lateral Office

In this episode, host Ana Miljački speaks with Lola Sheppard and Mason White of Lateral Office to discuss their work in the Canadian Arctic, architecture of expediency in rural areas, and the skill of deep listening.

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Deborah Berke

In the third episode of season four, host Ana Miljački talks with New York City-based TenBerke about loving projects like children, striking a balance between reverence and irreverence, and measuring a project against a mission statement.

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Building a Collective Voice

The five members of design collective Partners of Place reflect on their evolving working methods and online projects that meet the moment.

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