10 Years of Using ‘Design by Consensus’ in Education and Research
By Dr Busayawan Lam In this piece, Dr Buswayan Lam reflects on her experience of using The Glass-House workshop Design […]
Guest Author
Posted on May 8, 2024
TAP Symposium 2023
On Wednesday 8 November we arrived at Sheffield University Student Union to take part in the TAP (Transforming and Activating […]
Jake Stephenson-Bartley
Posted on Nov 17, 2023
WEdesign 2022/23: A 15-Year Evolution of Our National Event Series
Looking back on 15 years of The Glass-House national events series and how it has evolved, and looking ahead to our WEdesign 2022/23 series, Relearning Place.
Sophia de Sousa
Posted on Jan 26, 2023
Exploring Community Design Groups & Review Panels
In the fourth blog of this series, we explore the differences between scheme-based vs place-based conversations.
Sophia de Sousa
Posted on Dec 15, 2022
Scheme-based vs Place-based Conversations
In the fourth blog of this series, we explore the differences between scheme-based vs place-based conversations.
Sophia de Sousa
Posted on Dec 8, 2022
Building an Infrastructure for Collaboration
The notion of an ‘infrastructure for collaboration’ is not a new idea, and came into the ethos of The Glass-House […]
Sophia de Sousa
Posted on Dec 1, 2022
The Role of Effective Community Design Engagement Strategies
Setting a design engagement strategy starts with a commitment to investing sufficient time, research, conversations and planning to explore and […]
Sophia de Sousa
Posted on Nov 24, 2022
Unpicking Design Engagement
What The Glass-House refers to as “design engagement” is often quite different from the standard consultation we see on most […]
Sophia de Sousa
Posted on Nov 17, 2022
Engaging Communities in Design Decision Making
In the past few months, we’ve had some interesting conversations within communities, with local authorities, with designers and a range […]
Sophia de Sousa
Posted on Nov 10, 2022
Working with TAP Interns to Evolve our Practice
Over the next 2 months, we will be working alongside two interns from Sheffield University who are enrolled on an […]
Jake Stephenson-Bartley
Posted on Jun 22, 2022