What have we learned about the wellbeing of architectural practitioners? The second day of the Wellbeing of Architects Symposium focused on practice.
Drawing on the findings of the Wellbeing of Architects project, the first session elucidates the research findings to highlight key issues facing architects and those in allied fields.
Watch Angelina Maalini Pillai’s heartfelt opening, the opening keynote presentation by Naomi Stead and Byron Kinnaird outlining key research findings, and the launch of the Wellbeing Guides to Architectural Practice.
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Flora Samuel examines the downstream effects of under-valuation in architecture, including on wellbeing, and sets forth a better path.
Natalie Galea, Kirsten Orr, Brian Clohessy and John Held examines policy and legislation as forces for good.
Throwing out the playbook – Narelle Lemon on empowering students as agents of transformation.
Held at Collingwood Yards on 8–9 May 2024, the Wellbeing of Architects Symposium is an outcome of the Wellbeing of Architects research project. The practice day was convened by Naomi Stead.
The films of these sessions were made by Shing Hei Ho. The production and release is supported by the NSW Architects Registration Board. Photography: Alexander Salem.
