Build the Next Right Thing
Thoughts on housing abundance, urban stewardship, and civic delight.
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You can just teach things: the origin of the Summer Studio (opens the original)
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Seth Zeren talks with Will McCollum (architect, urbanist, and founder of Citymakers Collective) and Christine Franck (architect, educator, and author; first executive director of the Institute of Classical Architecture & Art) about what it means to be a "city builder," the gaps in professional design education, and the story behind Citymakers Collective's Summer Studio — the urban-design intensive Will and Christine built together, in partnership with INTBAU USA.<p class="cta-cap
City Manager as City Building Maestro (opens the original)
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Sheinya Joseph on Rebuilding City-Builder Education (opens the original)
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A Modest Proposal: Colleges Try Teaching (opens the original)
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Incremental Development at The New School for City Builders (opens the original)
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