by Amira Osman | Nov 17, 2016 | Uncategorized
This talk was presented to DSD DESIS LAB (http://www.designsocietydevelopment.org) on the 19th of August 2016. PARTS 1: dsd-desis-lab-pp-082016-1 PART 2: dsd-desis-lab-pp-082016-2_2 PART 3: dsd-desis-lab-pp-082016-3 The talk was comprised of THREE parts, presenting...
by Amira Osman | Nov 6, 2016 | Uncategorized
http://sotlforsocialjustice.blogspot.co.za/2016/11/the-role-of-socially-engaged-academic.html “Amira who is originally from Sudan started by reading from the introduction of Amin Maalouf ‘s book “Disordered World: A vison for the post 9/11 world”. She quoted a...
by Amira Osman | Oct 29, 2016 | Uncategorized
NEW BOOK ANNOUNCEMENT 2016 It has taken a full year of reflection and now the launch of the book is near. UJ_UNIT2 2015: ARCHITECTURE AND AGENCY; DESIGN | MAKE | TRANSFORM; Editor: Amira Osman; ISBN 978-0-620-73562-9; Publisher: Department of Architecture, Faculty of...
by Amira Osman | Oct 29, 2016 | Uncategorized
OMER SIDDIG ARCHITECTURAL CONSULTANT – OSAC My father’s practice, OSAC, in Khartoum is where I worked over university holidays and after my graduation in 1988 and were I picked up my experience on design, construction and architecture in general. My father...
by Amira Osman | Sep 19, 2016 | Uncategorized
The efforts being made around portraying Women in Architecture by our various institutes is indeed commendable. It is great that the issues being faced by women, in their various professional roles, are being highlighted. It is also interesting to note that...
by Amira Osman | Sep 19, 2016 | Uncategorized
The CAFH yearly document on affordable housing finance in Africa was missing THE SUDAN and we have been able to participate in this project to include it. The research was carried out by myself with invaluable support from Malaz Seif Islam who assisted in gathering...
