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Indigeneity

Land-grab universities

“In 1862, President Abraham Lincoln signed the Morrill Act, which distributed public domain lands to raise funds for fledgling colleges...
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Designing Indian Country

“Let us start by rejecting the false opposition of settler and native, migrant and inhabitant, bad species and good. Landscape...
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Kings Day 2008

On January 6, Karen and I at last got to see the Buffalo Dance in the snow at Taos Pueblo....
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Book Review: Our Voices—Indigeneity and Architecture

“A self-declared ‘unashamedly Indigenous-centric book,’ Our Voices offers a model for Indigenous scholarship by carefully curating texts by a range...
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Indigenous Perspectives on the Notions of Architecture

In June 2018, architectural intern Tiffany Shaw-Collinge interviewed three of the five women who make up just over a quarter...
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Loss, Renewal, and Reconciliation on the Luiseño Indian Reservation

There is no love that is not an echo. — Theodor Adorno, Minima Moralia Destruction of a Beloved Place In...
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Book Review: Lo-TEK: Design by Radical Indigenism

“We’re beginning to understand a great irony of climate change: that the people most affected by it often did the least...
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When It Comes to Climate Change, Traditional Practice Is Broken

LPA, Inc., headquartered in Irvine, is the 2021 AIA California Firm Award winner. Recently, in Common\Edge, Martin Pedersen interviewed LPA’s president,...
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The Concerning California Issue

Concerning California

Each season, arcCA DIGEST asks experts in the season’s theme – this time around, the ways in which California looms large...
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The Concerning California Issue

Thomas Fire / Montecito Debris Flow Community Recovery Team Case Study

In December 2017, the 281,893-acre Thomas Fire—at the time the largest wildfire in modern California history, since dwarfed by several...
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The Concerning California Issue

Climate Heritage Network

“Culture and heritage give voice to equity, creativity, values, memory, spirituality, and tradition across both time and space, themes that...
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Hyperlocal Environmental and Activity Data: A New Set of Tools for Architects in the Design of Healthy Spaces

One of the most fundamental values of shelter and the architects who create it is the ability to enhance the...
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Editorial Board, 2019-2024

Shannon Calder
Lucy Campbell, MLIS
Leigh Christy, FAIA
Anne Cotter, AIA
Tim Culvahouse, FAIA, Editor
Nicki Dennis Stephens, Hon. AIA
Andres Diaz, AIA
Wyatt Frantom, FAIA

 

Alan Hess
Lisa Matthiessen, FAIA
Ian Merker, AIA
Mark Miller, FAIA
Tibby Rothman, Hon. AIA|LA
Simon Sadler, PhD
Maxine Ward, AIA

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