Layers of Community: Design Training Sheffield 2018
By Myra Stuart Examples of how local communities are the experts abounded at our latest Design Training workshop, while a […]
Myra Stuart
Posted on Sep 20, 2018
Learning about and exploring the potential of design – EDP Design Training in Manchester
On 20th and 21st June, our Empowering Design Practices project ran a two-day Design Training course (based on Buildings by Design, […]
Louise Dredge
Posted on Aug 3, 2017
Helping groups to rediscover their buildings through design training
Sometimes, when a community-based organisation is looking after a building, the challenges of the everyday can be overwhelming. This is […]
Sophia de Sousa
Posted on Oct 13, 2016
In my dream of utopia: creative spaces for utopian thinking
“.. there are many things in the commonwealth of Utopia that I rather wish…to see followed in our governments.” – […]
Louise Dredge
Posted on Aug 3, 2016
A clear vision and great design at St Michael and All Angels
One of the elements of our Empowering Design Practices project is to visit places of worship that have made physical […]
Sophia de Sousa
Posted on Aug 2, 2016
We must be ambitious and dare to dream about the ideal: Dreaming Utopias in Bow
When people are asked to consider the future of their place, most often it is through a consultation exercise to […]
Sophia de Sousa
Posted on May 25, 2016
Dreaming about Bow’s future by ‘Prototyping Utopias’
Community invited to dream about Bow’s future What would your ideal Bow look like? The Glass-House, the Open University and […]
Louise Dredge
Posted on Apr 14, 2016
Hitchhiking meets social design
“Every door you open you did think,well I wonder what I’m going to encounter this time…” The practice of hitchhiking […]
Louise Dredge
Posted on Sep 2, 2015
New partnership between The Glass-House and The Open University’s Design Group
We’re delighted to announce that The Glass-House and The Design Group at The Open University have embarked on a strategic […]
Louise Dredge
Posted on May 21, 2014
New online network Community Design Exchange launches
By Katerina Alexiou & Theodore Zamenopoulos (Open University research partners) The Open University in collaboration with The Glass-House Community Led […]
Guest Author
Posted on Feb 19, 2013