BUILT ENVIRONMENT PROFESSIONAL, URBANIST, & STRATEGIST
A conversation on Robin Hood Gardens and the future of social housing, featuring community activists and curators Asma Begum, Nate Agbetu, Sister Christine Frost, Ben Swaby Selig and Afia Yeboah.
GLASS WALLS? CAN TRUST BE DESIGNED? // GLOBAL DESIGN FORUM X LONDON DESIGN FESTIVAL // JUN 2025
In conversation with Rachel Botsman, Kathy Peach, and Rama Gheerawo, on the ethics of design and responsibility of designers.
IN CONVERSATION WITH NABIL AL-KINANI // UDO COLLECTION // JUN 2025
A conversation with Munachiso Nwokolo, on the works, Privatise the Mandem to Free the Ends (2025).
WHO DESIGNS SPACE? WHO IS IT FOR? WORKSHOP // COMMON/WEALTH X CHAPTER GALLERY // JUN 2025
As part of a four-day programme of talks, workshops and performances curated by Common/Wealth, in response to Grenfell by Steve McQueen, the public was invited into a deep, critical exploration of gentrification and its devastating impact on social housing estates. Drawing from the book, Privatise the Mandem to Free the Ends (2025), the public unpacked the politics of space – examining how communities are displaced, stories erased, and identities commodified.
IN CONVERSATION WITH SUBHADRA DAS // UDO COLLECTION // MAY 2025
In conversation with Subhadra Das, writer, historian, curator and comedian revealing the lies the West was built on through her book Uncivilised: Ten Lies That Made The West.
PRIVATISE THE MANDEM TO FREE THE ENDS, LECTURE. // REFERENCE POINT // APR 2025
An evening exploring gentrification and its harmful effects on the Mandem and the Ends. Sharing insight into the preservation of social housing estates and the importance of self-sufficiency, sovereignty and autonomy - alongside Nathaniel Telemaque, a visual artist who photographs, films and records everyday things in various urban/natural settings.
PRIVATISE THE MANDEM TO FREE THE ENDS, LECTURE. // TINT LIBRARY // APR 2025
An informative lecture into gentrification and its harmful effects on social housing estates. Providing insight into preserving these social housing estates, self-sufficiency, sovereignty and autonomy.
OCCUPY TOTTENHAM SCREENING & PANEL // RICH MIX // APR 2025
Screening of the feature length film Occupy Tottenham for the first time - showcasing the story of Homegrown, a grassroots community group. A community-led panel discussion followed, featuring organisers from across London - including Caitlin Coloquhoun, Seyi Joseph, Rose Dakuo, and June Tuitt - weaving together shared experiences and strategising for collective action.