Dr. Anna Rubbo about Architect's roles reducing Urban poverty - interview at AIA NSW, Part 1 of 2.
Channel: Samik 's Gmail
Date: 2021-05-17

Anna Rubbo, B.Arch (Melbourne), D. Arch (Michigan) joined the Center for Sustainable Urban Development (CSUD) in the Earth Institute at Columbia University in 2012. Prior to this she was Associate Professor in the Faculty of Architecture, Design and Planning at the University of Sydney. A member of the UN Millennium Project Task Force on Improving the Lives of Slum Dwellers (2002-04) she has since led the Global Studio (www.theglobalstudio.com), a people-centered action research project that helps urban professionals work effectively with the urban poor. Working with academic partners, local government and NGOs since 2005 the program has attracted over 600 students, academics and professionals from 66 universities, over 30 countries and 10 disciplines to its conferences and programs in Istanbul, Vancouver, Johannesburg, and Bhopal.
The Interview was taken by Mikey Leung - Digital Storytellers
The video was edited by Samik Waiz, Bangladeshi Architects in Australia.