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International Conversation

International Conversation
AndreaCommon November 6, 2023November 15, 2023 Events Read more

Co-design Exhibition in Tshwane

Co-design Exhibition in Tshwane

October 2023 From 30 October to 3 November 2023 the Cissie Gool House Co-Design Exhibition was in Tshwane, hosted by the Centre for Faith and Community, University of Pretoria, and Tshwane Leadership Foundation, two seminars were held at the exhibition

AndreaCommon October 30, 2023November 14, 2023 Events Read more

Co-design Exhibition – Urban Land Justice Gathering

Co-design Exhibition – Urban Land Justice Gathering

September 2023 From 21 to 23 September 2023 the Cissie Gool House Co-Design Exhibition was at the Urban Land Justice Gathering at the District 6 Museum, the launch of Urban Land Justice Gathering Exhibitions at the District 6 Homecoming Centre

AndreaCommon September 21, 2023November 16, 2023 Events Read more

“No Place But Here” CGH 360 VR documentary

“No Place But Here” CGH 360 VR documentary

13 June 2023 Dylan Valley, the co-director of ‘No Place But Here’, a 360 VR documentary featuring Cissie Gool House, attended the Co-Design Exhibition, offering an immersive experience of the film. Visitors had the opportunity to engage with the documentary

AndreaCommon July 13, 2023November 14, 2023 Events Read more

Social Housing – For Whom and How?

Social Housing – For Whom and How?

21 June 2023 At the Cape Institute for Architecture, an event was held focusing on integrating social housing and fostering community through active participation. One of the speakers, Stephan De Beer from the Tshwane Leadership Foundation, discussed the experience of

AndreaCommon June 21, 2023November 14, 2023 Events Read more

City Occupied Dialogue

City Occupied Dialogue

15 June 2023 The dialogue included short presentations by our collaborators on recent research conducted. Jinty Jackson discussed the mapping of Cape Town inner-city occupations; Kezia Fortuin offered a comparison to inner-city occupations and tenure security in São Paulo, Brazil;

AndreaCommon June 15, 2023November 14, 2023 Events Read more

Cissie Gool House Co-design exhibition – Cape Institute for Architecture

Cissie Gool House Co-design exhibition – Cape Institute for Architecture

From 7 to 21 July 2023, the Cissie Gool House Co-Design Exhibition was at the Cape Institute for Architecture in the Cape Town CBD, the exhibition showcased the co-design process and included short videos, documentaries, with live poetry and story

AndreaCommon June 7, 2023November 14, 2023 Events Read more

Co-design exhibition opening at Cissie Gool House – 3 December 2022

Co-design exhibition opening at Cissie Gool House – 3 December 2022

On 3 December 2022, the first Co-design exhibition event was held inside CGH as a way to give back to all the residents the work done by the CGH Working Group and the people that had participated in the various

AndreaCommon December 3, 2022November 13, 2023 Events Read more

Co-design workshop:
What other rental options…

Co-design workshop: <br>What other rental options…

Management and Maintenance Following on from the session that unpacked the social housing model specifically, this session asked residents to think about how they would like to see the long term future of their collective home in terms of who

AndreaCommon October 1, 2022November 14, 2023 Events Read more

Co-design workshop: Remaking CGH

Co-design workshop: Remaking CGH

Welcome & Introduction The Workshop started at 10h45 due to the slow arrival of participants and ended at 13h30. After the introductions, the Facilitator welcomed everyone present and noted the representation for Kwalk and long street, and the absence of

AndreaCommon September 3, 2022November 13, 2023 Events Read more
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