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Musings over Chai
Join Distinguished Alumni in Americas for a Conversation over Chai!
If you are interested in speaking at or moderating a CEPT AAA event or nominate someone, please download a form available here.
Musings over Chai with Prof. Vikram Bhatt
May 16, 2021 (Sunday) 4:00pm - 6:00pm ET
https://www.mcgill.ca/architecture/vikram-bhatt
Prof. Bhatt shared his wide range of works and inspirational journey with CEPT Alumni in the Americas. Initial discussion focused on his extensive research in the field of human settlements planning, urban design, housing and urban agriculture. More specifically, he highlighted his recent book published in 2020, titled: BLUEPRINT FOR A HACK (https://actar.com/product/blueprint-for-a-hack/). It exemplified challenges of the life in a northern village in Quebec and applying a “hacking mindset” to reimagine community spaces by conceptualizing and building an outdoor community pavilion, while teaming up with locals and designers from southern Quebec and innovatively utilizing the DIY up-cycling.
Musings over Chai with Prof. Rahul Mehrotra
December 5, 2020 (Saturday)
5:00pm - 6:00pm EST - Conversation
Please see more information about Prof. Rahul Mehrotra at:
https://www.gsd.harvard.edu/person/rahul-mehrotra/
Prof. Mehrotra shared his wide range of works and journey with 35 CEPT Alumni in Americas. The Conversation captured interesting topics from architecture, urban design and planning across academia, research and practice. A Great event spurring dialogues among a very diverse and creative group of people!