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Night White Skies

Sean Lally

Join Sean Lally in conversation about architecture’s future, as both earth’s environment and our human bodies are now open for design. The podcast engages a diverse range of perspectives to...

Episodes

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108 _ THE END w/ Thoughts For Tomorrow

After eight years and over 100 episodes, the Night White Skies podcast is coming to an end. The program began as a look towards architecture...

16:02Aug 22, 2024

107 _ Jeffrey Nesbit / Charles Waldheim_'Technical Lands'

Today 's conversation is with Jeffrey Nesbit and Charles Waldheim about their book Technical Lands. It was great to have both Jeffrey and Ch...

43:33Apr 16, 2024

106 _ Catherine Ingraham _ 'Architecture's Theory'

Today 's conversation is with Catherine Ingraham and we're discussing her latest book , ' Architecture's Theor y ' . We each had our own exp...

55:49Mar 12, 2024

105 _ Christopher Schaberg _ 'Adventure'

Sometimes it's only through repetition and time that insight into your actions are revealed. This might come about because aspects of those...

53:51Jan 30, 2024

104 _ Vahid Vahdat and James Kerestes _ 'Cinematic Betwixt'

Today's conversation is with Vahid Vahdat and James Kerestes about their book 'Architecture, Film and the In-Between, Spatio Cinematic Betwi...

52:41Nov 20, 2023

103 _ Aleksandra Jaeschke _ 'Greening Codes'

Today's conversation is with Aleksandra Jaeschke about her book 'The Greening of America's Building Codes, Promises and Paradoxes '. There a...

41:45Oct 16, 2023

102 _ Dr Laura Ferrarello _ 'Design Ethics'

Today's conversation is about the role of teaching and discussing ethics during the design process. This week's conversation is about the ro...

48:04Sep 11, 2023

101 _ Jeffrey S. Nesbit _ 'Nature of Enclosure'

Today's conversation is with Jeffrey Nesbit about his book 'Nature of Enclosure '. So much of our architectural education and practice is re...

49:41Aug 21, 2023

100 _ Fred Scharmen _ 'Space Forces'

Today's conversation is with Fred Sharmen about his book 'Space Forces '. Sometimes what you need is a little distance to get a clearer pers...

58:34Aug 6, 2023

099 _ Tools for Stories w/ Sava Zivkovic

Today's conversation is about the potential impact of new tools for video games on architecture. As architects, we have no shortage of exter...

38:16Jul 25, 2023

098 _ Parson & Charlesworth _ 'Catalog for the Post-Human'

This week's conversation is with Jessica Charlesworth and Tim Parsons and we are talking about their design work which explores some of the...

44:28Jul 1, 2023

097 _ Michael Jakob _ 'Faux Mountains'

Today is a conversation with Michael Jakob and we're talking about his writing on Faux Mountains. These are the mounds, piles, and hills tha...

29:34Jun 19, 2023

096 _ Brain Fagan _ 'Resilience'

Brain Fagan is one of the world's leading archaeological writers and an internationally recognized authority on world prehistory. He is a Di...

36:41Jun 5, 2023

095 _ Amy Brady _ 'The World as We Knew It'

Amy Brady is the author of Ice: From Mixed Drinks to Skating Rinks–a Cool History of a Hot Commodity . She is also the executive director of...

46:03May 22, 2023

094 _ Sheila Jasanoff _ 'Ethics of Invention'

Today is a conversation with Sheila Jasanoff about her book 'The Ethics of Invention' and her research and work as the Director of the STS (...

51:59Mar 1, 2022

093 _ Adam Frank _'Alien Anthropocenes'

My conversation this week is with Astrophysicist Adam Frank is a leading expert on the final stages of evolution for stars like the sun, and...

48:22Jan 24, 2022

092 _ Chris Forman and Claire Asher _ 'Brave Green World'

Chris Forman is a physicist with a PhD in protein engineering, conducting research at Northwestern University into the organization of soft...

50:59Dec 27, 2021

091 _ Henry T. Greely _ 'CRISPR People'

Henry Greely is Professor of Law at Stanford University and Professor by courtesy of Genetics, Stanford School of Medicine; Director, Center...

50:45Dec 6, 2021

090 _ Emanuele Coccia _ 'The Life of Plants'

Emanuele Coccia is an Associate Professor at the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales (EHESS) in Paris. He received his PhD in Flore...

53:27Nov 25, 2021

089 _ Sherryl Vint _ 'Science Fiction'

Today is a conversation about science fiction with Sherryl Vint. Sherryl is Professor of Media and Cultural Studies at the University of Cal...

46:47Nov 8, 2021