by Amira Osman | Jul 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
DOWNLOAD BOOK HERE: Making Dough During Lockdown During these times of turmoil in South Africa, it may seem strange to be posting about bread baking. Yet, this is what my friend Yusuf Patel decided to do… and this is what I have decided to do. My Durban friends...
by Amira Osman | Mar 16, 2021 | Uncategorized
SAIA TRANSFORMATION WEBINARS 2021 – SOME REFLECTIONS Authors Amira Osman and Tariq Toffa Calling for “many voices”, the South African Institute of Architects has issued an invitation for architects to engage in a SAIA transformation webinar series, 2021. The...
by Amira Osman | Feb 11, 2021 | Uncategorized
(IMAGE: OPEN BUILDING AND APPROPRIATE TECHNOLOGY WORKSHOP AT THE 9TH ICAT NOVEMBER 202O) The start of 2020 was also the start of my appointment as SARChI Chair in Spatial Transformation hosted at the Tshwane University of Technology in Pretoria, South Africa. It then...
by Amira Osman | Feb 8, 2021 | Uncategorized
TUT ARCHITECTURE DOCTORAL AND POST-DOCTORAL OPPORTUNITIES CALL FEBRUARY 2021 Applicants are invited to join the SARChI: DST/NRF/SACN Research Chair in Spatial Transformation (Positive Change in the Built Environment) at the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) in...
by Amira Osman | Nov 6, 2020 | Uncategorized
Open-Building-Workshop-Flyer_compressed For those unfamiliar with Open Building, please visit this link which will give you a background to the concept: http://uj-unit2.co.za/open-building-versus-architecture-or-open-building-as-architecture/ Open Building and...