Architecturally Speaking

Ontario Association of Architects
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Architecturally Speaking Podcast

Architecturally Speaking pulls back the curtain on the ancient profession of architecture. Through interviews with industry leaders, it explores how architecture impacts our lives each and every day. It is presented by the Ontario Association of Architects and hosted by Ryan Schwartz."The views shared by the host of Architecturally Speaking, or the guests, do not necessarily reflect those of the OAA or its governing Council"

Episodes

  1. Transforming Cities: The Role of Transit-Oriented Development

    SEP 2

    Transforming Cities: The Role of Transit-Oriented Development

    In this episode of Architecturally Speaking, host Ryan Schwartz is joined by Shonda Wang, Principal at SvN, to explore the concept of transit-oriented communities and their impact on urban development. Shonda is a seasoned urban designer and planner with expertise in large-scale urban regeneration projects, and unpacks the importance of creating connections between public spaces, transportation infrastructure, and the built environment in evolving cities. Tune in to gain insights in...

    44 min
  2. Immersive Habitats: New Models for Zoo Design

    APR 2

    Immersive Habitats: New Models for Zoo Design

    In this episode of Architecturally Speaking, host Ryan Schwartz sits down with Edward Chan, an architect and partner at Zeidler Architecture, to discuss the unique project of designing the orangutan habitat at the Toronto Zoo. Edward shares insights into the design process, collaboration with landscape architects, and the importance of creating immersive experiences for both animals and visitors alike.Subscribe now to Architecturally Speaking on YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts.

    27 min
  3. Designing for Dignity – Perspectives on Care & Community

    FEB 1

    Designing for Dignity – Perspectives on Care & Community

    In this episode, which was held at the 2023 OAA Conference in Sudbury, the panel explores the topic of long-term care facilities and their impact on the people who live and work in them. They discuss the importance of co-creating new models for care, community, wellness, and dignity. The session includes breakout discussions where participants share their experiences and perspectives on long-term care facilities. Panel guests also highlight the need for architects to consider the regulations,...

    1h 15m
  4. Designing for All - Accessibility in Architecture

    JAN 1

    Designing for All - Accessibility in Architecture

    In this episode of Architecturally Speaking, host Ryan Schwartz explores the topic of accessibility in the built environment. He is joined by Daniel Hall, a licensed architect and carpenter, and Greg Papp, an architectural technologist specializing in accessibility consulting. Daniel and Greg discuss their work in improving accessibility, green design, and revitalizing old buildings. They also share their personal connection as friends and former colleagues. Tune in to gain insights into the ...

    48 min
  5. The Future of Housing – Laneway and Garden Suites

    12/01/2023

    The Future of Housing – Laneway and Garden Suites

    In this episode of Architecturally Speaking, host Ryan Schwartz speaks with architect Craig Race about housing alternatives beyond traditional homes, condos, and apartments. Craig, the co-founder of Landscape, shares insights on the laneway and garden suite movement in Toronto. Tune in to learn more about these innovative housing options and their impact on the architecture profession.Subscribe now to Architecturally Speaking on YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts.

    36 min
  6. Sustainable Architecture: Insights & Tips for Greener Homes

    11/01/2023

    Sustainable Architecture: Insights & Tips for Greener Homes

    In this episode of Architecturally Speaking, host Ryan Schwartz interviews architect Karl Van Es about sustainability in architecture. Karl, who works at BDP Quadrangle, discusses the difference between working for a small residential firm versus a large global company, and how being part of the green team at BDP Quadrangle allows him to contribute to solving global environmental challenges. Tune in to learn more about sustainable design and tips to make your home a greener one. Subscrib...

    42 min
  7. Becoming an Architect - Many Paths, One Profession

    11/01/2023

    Becoming an Architect - Many Paths, One Profession

    In this episode of Architecturally Speaking, host Ryan Schwartz speaks with Vineetha Sivathasan and Joël León, two architects who have recently achieved important milestones in their careers. They discuss the process of becoming an architect and provide insights for those interested in pursuing this profession. Tune in to learn more about the journey to becoming an architect and the impact of architecture on our daily lives....

    53 min
  8. Architecturally Speaking - Season 1 Trailer

    10/01/2023

    Architecturally Speaking - Season 1 Trailer

    Have you ever been curious about the buildings that make up your neighbourhood and your city? Have you ever wondered how they’re designed, what they're made of, or why they look the way they do? Hosted by Ryan Schwart, Architecturally Speaking is a new podcast presented by the Ontario Association of Architects, and whether you're an aspiring architect or just fascinated by the built environment, this show is for you.In each episode, we’ll pull back the curtain on this expansive and ancie...

    1 min
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About

Architecturally Speaking pulls back the curtain on the ancient profession of architecture. Through interviews with industry leaders, it explores how architecture impacts our lives each and every day. It is presented by the Ontario Association of Architects and hosted by Ryan Schwartz."The views shared by the host of Architecturally Speaking, or the guests, do not necessarily reflect those of the OAA or its governing Council"

Information

  • Creator
    Ontario Association of Architects
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2024
  • Episodes
    8
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2024 Architecturally Speaking
  • Show Website
    Architecturally Speaking

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