Festival of the Commons in Architectural Writing

The Bartlett School of Architecture, UCL

An interactive and collaborative Festival of the Commons in Architectural Writing.

G11 IAS Common Ground

The Festival of the Commons in Architectural Writing is hosted by Lidia Gasperoni, Jane Rendell and Polly Gould, The Bartlett School of Architecture, UCL. The festival will explore the idea of the commons in architecture and writing – what we have in common, and practices of commoning to be found in writing the built and unbuilt environment.A collaboration with the Just Environments Cluster, researchers from In-Commons (a research project between BSA and University of Melbourne) and from Between the Text and the Edit (BSA in collaboration with the University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg).The festival includes staff members, current and previous students from Situated Practice MA, including participants of Critical Spatial Practice: Site-Writing module. The day hosts workshops led by PhD candidates Sarah Akigbogun, (architect, film-maker and actor) and Tumpa Husna Yasmin Fellows (architect, academic, design researcher, founder of Female Architects of Minority Ethnic – FAME Collective), and a Latin American roundtable, Weaving Webs in Common, hosted by alumna Andrea Izurieta.Supported by the ABP-Bartlett Collaboration Grant and the Global Bilateral UCL-Wits Partnership Development Seed Fund 2024/25.The morning session will be held online, please register directly on Zoom:https://ucl.zoom.us/meeting/register/RuYHdNdRSyi5RcDeesgULw#/registrationThe afternoon session (13:00-18:00) will be in person at the Institute of Advanced Studies, UCL, please register on Eventbrite. Full programme, speaker biographies and zoom registration link on The Bartlett website:https://www.ucl.ac.uk/bartlett/events/2025/jun/festival-commons-architectural-writing

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