Lockdown Tales and Dancing Robots: The Architecture Social Show
Summary
Stephen Drew and Will Ridgway open the 2021 Architecture Social Show with architecture news, lockdown life, Foster and Partners' dancing robots, MVRDV, skyscrapers, modular buildings, job-market insights, healthcare roles, Brexit and community support.This 2021 archive episode catches Architecture Social at the start of a new year: jobs, technology, events, CPD, Brexit and the professional mood after lockdown.
Stephen Drew and Will Ridgway discuss architecture news, lockdown life, Foster and Partners' dancing robots, MVRDV, skyscrapers, modular buildings, job-market insights, healthcare roles, Brexit and community support.
The conversation covers:
- How the architecture job market was being discussed at the start of 2021
- Why technology, CPD and community remained important during uncertainty
- What Brexit and lockdown meant for industry conversations at the time
- How Architecture Social linked news, roles, events and support in one format
Read the episode on Architecture Social: Architecture Social Show 2021 Edition
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Chapters
- 00:00 Welcome to the Architecture Social Show
- 00:33 Lockdown Blues and Dancing Robots
- 03:55 Exciting Architecture Events and MADCon
- 06:08 Futuristic Architecture: MVRDV and More
- 08:48 Exploring Skyscrapers and Mega Projects
- 16:39 Architecture Job Market Insights
- 18:55 Job Opportunities Overview
- 19:48 Healthcare Sector Roles
- 21:06 Dr Liz's Contributions and Podcast
- 22:39 Lighthearted News and Community Chat
- 25:40 Upcoming Events and Webinars
- 27:30 Architectural News and Updates
- 30:51 Brexit's Impact on Architecture
- 37:41 Community and Support on Architecture Social
- 39:22 Weekly Words of Wisdom and Farewell
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- (00:00) - Welcome to the Architect of Social Show
- (00:33) - Lockdown Blues and Dancing Robots
- (01:11) - Architectural News and Events
- (04:02) - MADCon: The Ultimate Student Event
- (06:08) - Futuristic Architecture: MVRDV's Vision
- (08:48) - Exploring Hong Kong's Skyscrapers
- (11:23) - YouTube Adventures and Modular Buildings
- (18:55) - Job Opportunities Overview
- (19:04) - Technical and Junior Positions
- (19:48) - Healthcare Sector Roles
- (20:44) - Engaging with the Community
- (22:39) - Cheese Tables and Lighthearted News
- (25:40) - Events You Can Attend in Your Underwear
- (27:30) - Architectural News and Updates
- (30:51) - Brexit and Its Impact on Architecture
- (35:31) - Industry Insights and Contract Roles
- (37:47) - Architecture Social Community
- (39:24) - Weekly Words of Wisdom
- (40:24) - Final Thoughts and Farewell
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