Looking at the bigger picture, what is currently being done, and what more could be done, to support wellbeing within architectural education?

The wellbeing of architecture students is subject to pressures both within and outside of educational institutions. This panel, with John DoyleKate HislopPhilip OldfieldKathy Waghorn and Blake Hillebrand discusses how care and student wellbeing can be foregrounded in educational frameworks, and through leadership from peak bodies, universities and student organisations. 


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Thihoa Gill

Justine Clark, Tanya Awadallah, Darryl Suttie and Thihoa Gill explores strategies to improve architecture work cultures.

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Naomi Stead

Angelina Maalini Pillai opens the second day of the symposium, Naomi Stead and Byron Kinnaird outline key research findings.

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Chris Brisbin, Alex Brown and Michael Mossman discuss new approaches to learning and assessment.

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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 education day was convened by Maryam Gusheh.

The films of these sessions were made by Shing Hei Ho. The production and release is supported by the Association of Architecture Schools of Australasia. Photography: Alexander Salem.