Design making an impact on rural communities – from TED.com
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A pair of architects working in a small community (pop 2000) in rural USA of how design can have a profound effect on a community.
Emily Pilloton: Teaching design for change – Design making impact on rural communities
http://www.tedxdublin.com/emily-pilloton-teaching-design-for-change-desDesigner Emily Pilloton moved to rural Bertie County, in North Carolina, to engage in a bold experiment of design-led community transformation. She’s teaching a design-build class called Studio H that engages high schoolers’ minds and bodies while bringing smart design and new opportunities to the poorest county in the state.
Are there are any similar Irish examples?
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The Urban Forum?
http://www.riai.ie/public/downloads/Urban_Forum_Manifesto.pdf
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A good idea from a real positive girl.
A throwback to the first crops of social science students of the late ’60s and early ’70s
here in Ireland . . .
Oh, they were lovely.
But where are they all gone now ?
Och, ochón !
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