ScALA Seminar Series -Anna Russell, Vicky Feng & Dr Regan Potangaroa - Thursday 11 October
Alexandra Lee
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| Thursday 11 October
| Sent : 05 Oct 2007 16:49:19
| INTERESTING. SOME PEOPLE ARE ALREADY INVOLVED WITH AFH.
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| WE SHOULD GO
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| From: Rosemary Geard
| Sent: Friday, 5 October 2007 4:46 p.m.
| Subject: ScALA Seminar Series -Anna Russell, Vicky Feng & Dr Regan Potangaroa - Thursday 11 October
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| Dear NZIA Auckland Branch Members
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| ScALA Seminar Series
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| Hosted by the School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture, Unitec
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| When: Thursday 11th October 2007, 12.30-1.30pm
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| Where: Room 2075 (Lecture Theatre 1), Building 1, ScALA, Unitec Campus,
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| Carrington Rd, Mt Albert, Entry No 1.
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| A Free Public Lecture by Anna Russell, Vicky Feng & Dr Regan Potangaroa
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| DESIGN LIKE YOU GIVE A DAMN
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| During the term break Anna (4th year B.Arch student) and Vicky
| (B.Arch graduate) went to India to work with tsunami victims in Tamil
| Nadu (Southern India) and Andaman Nicobar Islands (ANI), in a trip
| facilitated by ScALA Associate Professor Dr Regan Potangaroa. In this
| seminar about architectural responses to humanitarian crises, Regan will
| firstly outline the context of the work then Anna and Vicky will present
| insights from their experiences in a role that included:
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| 1) The setting up of a baseline study to assess the change in
| the quality of life of beneficiaries due to the housing intervention.
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| 2) The development of plans and architectural changes to the
| standard detached house designed by the Government, which better fits
| the demographics of beneficiary families.
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| 3) Assessing informal modifications of houses by beneficiaries
| against the 10 housing patterns of Jacobson.
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| CPD 10 pts.
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| For further seminar information contact Sue Wake at
| sw...@unitec.ac.nz (to whom reply emails will be sent)