Tools of Building Practice
Online research workshop
2nd of March 2021
Antwerp 13 uur / London 12h / Pune 17h30
13.00 Introduction
- Inge Bertels - Universiteit Antwerpen
13.15 Visual discourses
- Christine Wall – University of Westminster
Picturing the post-war building site: personal, political and corporate photographs - Jelle Angillis – Universiteit Antwerpen
The post-war construction site in photographs: a case study of the photographic collection of the Belgian contractor firm Van Laere (°1938) - Tony Presland – The Bartlett, UCL
Picturing Construction, Constructing Identities: The Photographic Archive of John Laing & Son Ltd
14.45-15.15 Break
15.15 Written discourses
- Katie Lloyd Thomas – University of Newcastle
From species to brands on site: naming and other forms of clause in the architectural specification - Sarah Melsens – Universiteit Antwerpen
Building specifications as glocal tools of practice: a long term and a micro history from Pune (India)
16.15 Q&A