Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchEpisode 242: Davina Rooney, GBCA CEO explains why we have falling circular economy rates, the value of sustainability and TRANSFORM 2025
Season 9 Episode 242
The Green Building Council of Australia (GBCA) represents 650+ members including individual companies with a collective annual turnover of more than …
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Episode 241: Tackling urban density, rediscovering the beauty of 1960s walk-up unit blocks & remembering Mulholland Drive with Tone Wheeler
Season 9 Episode 241
On our 7th anniversary, in this episode of Talking Architecture & Design, we explore the evolving landscape of our cities and the ideas shaping how w…
1 year, 1 month ago
Episode 240: Gerald Matthews on modern education design, heritage-rage and why doughnut-shaped planets can't exist
Season 9 Episode 240
Gerald Mathews, the managing director of Matthews Architects, a practice which was founded by his father way back in 1975 in North Adelaide, South Au…
1 year, 1 month ago
Episode 239: Breaking barriers - Gray Puksand’s Maria Correia on women in architecture and leadership
Season 9 Episode 239
In this special episode ahead of International Women's Day this March 8 and for her debut podcast for Talking Architecture & Design, our Digital Edit…
1 year, 1 month ago
Episode 238: NSW Minister Rose Jackson and her plans to help our most vulnerable citizens with housing affordability
Season 9 Episode 238
Rose Jackson is a Labor Member of the NSW Legislative Council and NSW Minister for Mental Health, Housing, Homelessness, Youth, Water, and the North …
1 year, 1 month ago
Episode 237: US architect Jessica Saravia on design trends, sustainability, fireproofing homes and AI in the Trump era
Jessica Saravia is the technical director of DMAC Architecture & Interiors based in Chicago Illinois in the US.
With over 20 years of experience, Jess…
1 year, 2 months ago
Episode 236: ASA founder Alex Symes on sustainability, winning awards and how design can help alleviate our housing woes
Season 9 Episode 236
Alex Symes, the founder of ASA picked up the Commercial Architecture - Small with Coconut Crab as well as the Single Dwelling -Alteration award at th…
1 year, 2 months ago
Episode 235: Tina Tziallas on energy-efficient building design, sustainable materials and promoting behavioural change to promote sustainability
Season 9 Episode 235
Recently elevated to Fellow by the Institute of Architects, Tina Tziallas graduated from Sydney University in 2003 and underwent registration with th…
1 year, 2 months ago
Episode 234: The advantages of using metal ceilings in transport infrastructure hubs
Season 9 Episode 234
Transport infrastructure projects, such as airports and railway stations, are complex buildings with demanding requirements for functionality, longev…
1 year, 2 months ago
Episode 233: Australia's Jansen Che, winner of a competition to help redesign Kharkiv, Ukraine's second largest city
Season 9 Episode 233
As part of the new concept masterplan being developed for Ukraine’s 2nd largest city, Kharkiv, whoch is home to some 1.4 million people.
The Norman Fo…
1 year, 3 months ago