[156] Architecture, And: The Anti-Racist Hotdog

Practice Disrupted Episode 156: Architecture, And The Anti-Racist Hotdog

On this episode of Practice Disrupted, we chat with Wandile Mthyiyane, an architect known for his work in social entrepreneurship and his innovative initiatives to promote equity, diversity, and inclusive practices that drive meaningful change within the field and beyond.

[155] The Evolution of Architecture Education at the Boston Architectural College

Practice Disrupted Episode 155: The Evolution of Architecture Education at the Boston Architectural College

How can architects embrace activism, innovation, and collaboration to create more inclusive, sustainable, and empathetic environments?
On this episode of Practice Disrupted, we have an insightful conversation with Beth Lundell Garver, AIA, NOMA Dean and Founding Director of Gateway Office (GO), a community-based design center at the Boston Architectural College (BAC).

[154] Being an Archtivist

Practice Disrupted Episode 154, Being an Archtivist

How can architects embrace activism, innovation, and collaboration to create more inclusive, sustainable, and empathetic environments?

On this episode of Practice Disrupted, Nyasha Harper-Michon, an architect, strategist, and advocate for sustainability and inclusion, joins us to discuss the intersection of architecture, activism, and innovation.

[153] AI and Ethics in Architecture

Practice Disrupted Episode 153, AI and Ethics in Architecture

How can architects responsibly use AI image-generation tools in their practice while considering the ethics and concerns?
On this episode of Practice Disrupted, we discuss all things AI in architecture and explore the responsible use of AI image generation for design. Joining this conversation is Damon Leverett, an architect, artist, and educator at the University of Arizona.

[152] Architecture, And: Using Research to tell the Story of Architecture

Practice Disrupted Episode 152, Using Research to tell the Story of Architecture

How can architects use research to advance diversity, equity, and cultural competency within the field while articulating its value to the general public?

On this episode of Practice Disrupted, Kendall A. Nicholson, a licensed educator, architectural designer, and Senior Director of Research, Equity, and Education at the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture (ACSA), joins us to discuss equity, research, and social justice in architecture.

[151] Built Environment Futures Council

Practice Disrupted Episode 151, Built Environment Futures Council

How can we thoughtfully integrate AI into the architecture practice and collaboratively shape a sustainable and innovative future for all?

On this episode of Practice Disrupted, we explore the work of the Built Environment Futures Council (BEFC) and its mission to thoughtfully integrate artificial intelligence into architecture and infrastructure.

[150] Women Defining AI for Architects

Practice Disrupted 150 Women Defining AI

How can we bridge the gender technology gap and ensure ethical development of AI while empowering women and non-binary individuals in STEAM fields?

On this episode of Practice Disrupted, Evelyn welcomes Helen Lee Kupp and Nichole Sterling, the co-founders of the Women Defining AI community, to the show. Helen and Nichole are dedicated to bridging the gender technology gap and advocating for ethical AI development by merging their tech expertise.

[149] Using Data to Create a Better Employee Experience

Practice Disrupted 149 Serena Huang

How can organizations use data to enhance the employee experience and drive positive cultural change within their workplace?
On this episode of Practice Disrupted, Dr. Serena Huang, a data analytics executive in Fintech, joins us to discuss how organizations can optimize the employee experience by leveraging data and communication strategies in the workplace.

[148] The Future of Tech within AEC

Practice Disrupted 148 Dave Lemont

How can technology, innovation, and sustainable practices transform the architecture, engineering, and construction industry?

On this episode of Practice Disrupted, Evelyn chats with Dave Lemont, the past CEO of Revit and the Executive Chairman of Acelab with over 30 years of experience in high-tech startup companies. In our conversation, Dave shares his invaluable insights on scaling software companies, revolutionizing the architecture industry, and the massive potential in the future of digital tools.