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A three-day studio about Housing First and how it can radically transform homelessness policy around the world. On the roots, challenges, and possibilities of this strategy, and how architecture and urban design can contribute. Taking place on Fri 20 Nov, 27 Nov + 4 Dec. Participation fee: 150 Euro. Register here. Please note: elevator out of service.

A series of three evenings exploring the spatial and cultural impacts of digital technologies, curated by Hedwig van der Linden and Kevin Westerveld of Dérive. With presentations by Paola Verhaert, Martijn de Waal, Paul Rutten, and Bruno Ávila Eça de Matos and Corneel Cannaerts. Taking place on Tuesday 20 Oct, 17 Nov and 08 Dec. 2026.

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An evening with Jaime Starr of the British National LGBTQ+ Museum and researcher Colin Keays. Organised in collaboration with Queer Built - an initiative of queer spatial professionals in the Netherlands, promoting inclusive architecture and giving voice to queer perspectives in the built environment. Tickets available for 5 euro here

The festive screening of short films produced as part of  the 2026 Film & Architecture Studio themed “We are the City.” Thursday 08 Oct, 19:00 - 21:00.

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An evening with Elke Krasny about how “caring about” and “caring for” function as tools to analyse dissonances and alignments between architectural intent and reality. Friday 30 October 2026, 20:00 - 22:00. Tickets available for 5 euro here.

Check out our YouTube channel for the recordings of lectures, talkes and events at the Independent School for the City

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