Getting Back Into Place
A podcast about place, how places are designed and made, how they are tended and cultivated, and their role in our lives. Where we are has everything to do with who we are, even who we've been and who we will be. To explore place is to explore the very essence of what it means to be human.
Podcasting since 2022 • 11 episodes
Getting Back Into Place
Latest Episodes
Evelyn Lee - Leadership in Design, Humanizing Hybrid Work, and Learning From Others
In the latest episode of the Getting Back Into Place Podcast, I spoke with Evelyn Lee, FAIA. In our conversation, we talk about the nature of hard work and fulfillment in career development, architects who pursue nontraditional paths, leadershi...
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Episode 11
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Mike Sonksen - Poetry, Place, and Learning How to Feel
In this episode, I spoke with poet, journalist, and educator Mike Sonksen a.k.a Mike the Poet. In our conversation, we talk about how Mike got into writing, the importance of poetry in self expression and in connecting with place, learning how ...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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1:15:29
Melvin Mitchell - An HBCU Perspective on Blackness in Architecture, Wealth Creation, and a Culture of Building
In this episode, I spoke with architect and writer Melvin Mitchell, FAIA, NCARB, NOMA. In our conversation, we talk about Melvin’s HBCU perspective on Blackness in architecture, several ideas in reforming architectural education, entrepreneursh...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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1:08:43
Germane Barnes - Afrofuturism, the Architectural 'Canon', and Truly Authentic Social Impact
Germane Barnes is the Principal of Studio Barnes, and Associate Professor and the Director of the Community Housing & Identity Lab (CHIL) at the University of Miami School of Architecture. Barnes’ practice investigates the connection betwee...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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1:04:35
Barbara Bestor - Architectural Photography, Holistic Practice, and Cultural Contribution
In this episode, I spoke with Los Angeles-based architect Barbara Bestor, FAIA. In our conversation, we talk about exhibition design, architectural photography, cultural contribution, and much more.Barbara is the Principal and founder o...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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