Podcasts by UNS Talks
UNS Talks is a podcast by the architectural design firm UNStudio. Founded in 1988 by Ben van Berkel and Caroline Bos, UNStudio specializes in architecture, urban development, product design, interior design and infrastructural projects. Based in Amsterdam, Shanghai and Hong Kong, the office has produced a wide range of work ranging from public buildings, infrastructure, offices, residential buildings, products, to urban masterplans. Pivotal UNStudio projects include; the Mercedes-Benz Museum, Arnhem Central Station, Raffles City Hangzhou, Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD), and the Erasmus Bridge in Rotterdam.
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UNS Talks About the Doha Metro Network from 2020-09-21T10:14:33
How did a Branding Manual help get the Doha Metro Network designed and built in just seven years?
In our latest UNS Talks podcast, we explore this metro project, and go in-depth into how o...
UNS Talks About The Future Of Work from 2019-12-20T11:49:36
The world of work is changing. It's clear that we need to re-imagine the workplace to become flexible and future-focused, but also reconsider how the role of the architect will develop over the co...
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UNS Talks about the Responsive Technologies of Social Health from 2019-06-07T13:43:14
For this episode of UNS Talks, we discussed our recently published article "The Responsive Technologies of Social Health" with article authors, Ben van Berkel, Filippo Lodi and Wael Batal. In their...
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UNS Talks About The Circular Economy from 2019-02-01T18:20:26
What is a circular construction strategy?
How can digital solutions help the transition to a circular economy?
What does a circular city really look like?
For this podcast, we were very...
UNS Talks about Playgrounds with Denisa Kollarova from 2018-12-19T19:40:34
As part of our ongoing research into playgrounds, we were very happy to host Denisa Kollarova, author of Aldo van Eyck: Seventeen Playgrounds, at the UNStudio office in Amsterdam, to discuss the co...
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Review Architecture talks with Ben Van Berkel from 2018-11-30T12:49:43
Review Architecture is an online journal of architecture books, founded and curated by UNStudio Architect Ayax Abreu Garcia. Its goal is to sift through architectural literature, find the gems, dis...
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UNS Talks about The Multiplicity of Other: with Afaina De Jong from 2018-10-11T12:56:03
Every few months we like to host a breakfast open to everyone in our office to discuss the issue of Gender in design in an informal way. This time around, we invited Afaina de Jong to join us.
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UNS Talks about the Future of Mobility: The Cable Car from 2018-09-15T14:17:59
UNS Talks about the Future of Mobility: The Cable Car
This is the second of two special edition podcast episodes of UNS Talks, in which we discuss the future of mobility, looking at three proje...
UNS Talks about the Future of Mobility: The Hardt Hyperloop Hub from 2018-09-15T14:09:29
UNS Talks about the Future of Mobility: the Hardt Hyperloop Hub
This is the first of two special edition podcast episodes in which we discuss the future of mobility, looking at three projects w...
UNS Talks with Mariana Pestana & Rory Hyde: The Future Starts Here from 2018-08-24T13:47:17
UNS Talks with Mariana Pestana and Rory Hyde, Curators of Architecture at the Victoria & Albert Museum, London. "The Future Starts Here" is a blockbuster exhibition currently on show at the V&A Mus...
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UNS Talks about Blockchain Based Equitable Housing Platform: with Doma from 2018-07-10T16:49:54
For our fifth podcast, we asked Doma to speak at our annual UNStudio Summer Conference, held in Mediamatic in Amsterdam. Doma is a non-profit housing cooperative that attempts to address and overco...
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UNS Talks With Robert Rowland Smith: The Philosophy Of Ownership from 2018-07-10T15:18:31
For our fourth podcast, we asked Robert Rowland Smith to join us in Amsterdam for our annual UNStudio Summer Conference, held in Mediamatic. Robert is a British author and philosopher, whose books ...
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UNS Talks about the WeWork speculative design project: with Nicolay Boyadjiev from 2018-06-29T00:00
For our third podcast, we were very happy to host Nicolay Boyadjiev, who spoke at our annual UNStudio Summer Conference in Amsterdam. Nicolai is a Design Tutor at the Strelka Institute, which is a ...
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UNS Talks about building the Politics Of Change: with Indy Johar from 2018-06-13T00:00
Will we be jobless in the future? Is there a role for designers in re-imagining public services? How can we get the most out of machines whilst unleashing human potential? How can we democratize ci...
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UNS Talks about the Museum of the Future: with Paul Skinner from 2018-05-01T14:13:13
Paul Skinner is Creative Director of Tellart, a design studio that combines computation (data, sensors, robotics, networks) with traditional materials (wood, metal, glass, textile and ceramics) to ...
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