The Seventeenth Annual Berkeley Undergraduate Prize for Architectural Design Excellence 2015
Berkeley Prize 2015

Noted Architects Working to Confront Poverty Worldwide

 

 

Adriana Allen, Senior Lecturer, Development Planning Unit, The Bartlett, University College London, London, UK; Director, the Research Cluster on Environmental Justice, Urbanisation and Resilience.

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Essy Baniassad, Professor, School of Architecture, University of Botswana, Gaborone, Botswana; Visiting Professor, School of Architecture, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Republic of China; Author, Rocco - Being Chinese in Architecture: Recent Works.

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Camillo Boano, Lecturer, Development Planning Unit, The Bartlett, University College London, London, United Kingdom;  Director, MSc in Building and Urban Design in Development; Coordinator, DPU summerLab initiative.

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Himanshu Burte, Architect and independent scholar, Goa, India; Author, Space for Engagement: The Indian Artplace and a Habitational Approach to Architecture.   

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Aziza Chaouni, Principal, Aziza Chaouni Projects, Fez, Morocco/Toronto, Canada; Assistant Professor,  Daniels School of Architecture Landscape and Design; Director,  Designing Ecological Tourism lab.

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Julio Davila, Professor of Urban Policy and International Development, and Director, Development Planning Unit, The Bartlett, University College London, London, United Kingdom.

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Matias Echanove, Founding Partner, URBZ.net, Mumbai, India;  Co-Founder, the Institute of Urbanology, Mumbai and Goa, India.

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M.N. Ashish Ganju, Principal, Ashish Ganju Architects, New Delhi, India.  

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Karl Kiem, Professorof architectural history and preservation, Department of Architecture, University of Siegen, Siegen, Germany; Author, Free University of Berlin: The Philological Library.

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Rahul Mehrotra, Principal, RMA Architects, Mumbai, India; Professor and department chair of Urban Design and Planning, Harvard Graduate School of Design, Cambridge, USA.

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Chelina Odbert, Co-founder and Executive Director, Kounkuey Design Initiative, Los Angeles, United States and Nairobi, Kenya.

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Sergio Palleroni, Professor of Architecture, Department of Architecture, Portland State University, Portland, United States; Founder, Center for Public Interest Design, Portland, United States.

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Samir Shah, Principal, Urban Quotient Architecture, Brooklyn, United States.

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Emily Silverman, Founding Director, Urban Clinic, Jerusalem, Israel; Lecturer, Geography Department, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel.

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Rahul Srivastava, Founding Partner, URBZ.net, Mumbai, India;  Co-Founder, the Institute of Urbanology, Mumbai and Goa, India.

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Sandeep Virmani, Managing Director, Hunnar Shala Foundation, Gujarat, India.

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Meeting Room, Amalgamated Dwellings, New York City, USASpringsteen and Goldhammer, 1929
Boundary Street Estate Workshops, London, UK, London County Council, 1899
Vending stalls, Hismen Hin-Nu Terrace, Oakland, CA, USA, Pyatok Architects, 1995
Workshops, Perseigne Housing Estate, Alençon, France, Lucien Kroll, 1979
BDD Chawls, Worli, India, Bombay Development Department, 1920
Campus for Magic Bus, Panvel, India, 2007, RMA Architects
Cantagallo, Peru
Casa do Ataide, Paraisopolos, Sao Paolo, Brazil, URBZ Brazil, 2013
Casa do Ataide, Paraisopolos, Sao Paolo, Brazil, URBZ Brazil, 2013
Casa Familiar, San Ysidro, Califonia, USA, Estudio Teddy Cruz, Ongoing
Community Toilets for SPARC, Mumbai, India, RMA Architects, Ongoing
The Construction of Low-cost Community Centres. New Delhi, 1978.
Dolma Ling Nunnery and Institute, Sidhpur, Dharmasala, India, MN Ashish Ganju, 1998
Fez River Project, City of Fez, Morocco, Aziza Chaouni Projects, 2012
Jungle Gym, Shivagi Nagar, India, Aditya Vipparthi and URBZ, 2014
KPSP, Kibera, Kenya, Koukuey Design Initiative, Ongoing
Lima, Peru
Livonia Commons, Brooklyn, NY, Urban Quotient, 2011
Manila, Philippines
Metrocables of Medillin, Medillin, Colombia, Edison Escobar and María Patricia Bustamante, 2004
Metrocables of Medillin, Medillin, Colombia, Edison Escobar and María Patricia Bustamante, 2004
Mother and Child Care Centre, Dakshin Habal Village / Bagman Village, West Bengal, New Delhi, MN Ashish Ganju, 1979.
Nairobi, Kenya
Solar Initiative, Various Locations, Mexico, BaSiC Initiative 2003-2010
Sudhir House, Saki Naka, Mumbai, India, URBZ, 2013
Technical Facilitation of Indira Awas Yojana In Gujarat, India, Hunnarshala Foundation, 2011
Bangkok, Thailand
Manufactured Sites: Emergency Housing, Estudio Teddy Cruz
Low Cost Housing Programme, Karachi, Pakistan, Orangi Pilot Project, 1987
Floods: Relief And Rehabilitation, Sindh, Pakistan, Orangi Pilot Project, 2011
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Emma Cosio and her children are laying out the foundations of their house. Mexicali, Mexico, Christopher Alexander
Emma Cosio’s completed house in 1976. Mexicali, Mexico, Christopher Alexander
Jose Tapia’s house in 1976. Mexicali, Mexico, Christopher Alexander
Jose Tapia’s house in 1984. Mexicali, Mexico, Christopher Alexander
Mrs. Rodriguez in front of her home in 1984. Mexicali, Mexico, Christopher Alexander
The homes the five families built for themselves in 1976. Mexicali, Mexico, Christopher Alexander
Inside the Tapia’s home that they built with the help of students, 1976.
Tow Build - 1st workshop - Nansan Town Council Official brief 4th Architecture Students on the Planning & Housing challenges in Nabweru
Local market in the heart of Kampala
Local Resource and skills - use of sheet and timber to make house panel
View from Mutungo of the Ourskirts of Kampala
Participation - children sketching their dream house
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