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EPISODE · Feb 15, 2026 · 32 MIN

Design for Collectives — In Conversation with Roberto Cavallo: Architecture, Cities, and Collective Futures

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In this guest episode of Design for Collectives, host Sonja Oliveira, Associate Dean and Professor in Architecture and Sustainability Design Innovation at the University of Strathclyde, is joined by Roberto Cavallo, Associate Professor in the Department of Architecture at the Faculty of Architecture & the Built Environment at Delft University of Technology, and President of the European Association of Architectural Education.With a career spanning both academic research and professional practice, Roberto explores how architecture can help shape the future in a time of rapid urban and environmental change. His work focuses on the evolving role of design across disciplines, the transformation of cities, and the social and environmental challenges shaping public space today.From mobility infrastructure and urban transitions to sustainable and inclusive city-making, this conversation explores how architects can work collaboratively, alongside communities, policymakers, and other disciplines, to respond to the climate crisis and the energy transition.A wide-ranging discussion about design, responsibility, and the future of our shared urban environments. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this guest episode of Design for Collectives, host Sonja Oliveira, Associate Dean and Professor in Architecture and Sustainability Design Innovation at the University of Strathclyde, is joined by Roberto Cavallo, Associate Professor in the Department of Architecture at the Faculty of Architecture & the Built Environment at Delft University of Technology, and President of the European Association of Architectural Education.With a career spanning both academic research and professional practice, Roberto explores how architecture can help shape the future in a time of rapid urban and environmental change. His work focuses on the evolving role of design across disciplines, the transformation of cities, and the social and environmental challenges shaping public space today.From mobility infrastructure and urban transitions to sustainable and inclusive city-making, this conversation explores how architects can work collaboratively, alongside communities, policymakers, and other disciplines, to respond to the climate crisis and the energy transition.A wide-ranging discussion about design, responsibility, and the future of our shared urban environments. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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