The Multisector Impact
Qualification
Architecture's Afterlife is an Erasmus+ Strategic Partnership research project whose principal aim is to identify the multi-sector impact of an architecture degree within the context of Europe and the extent to which skills taug...
Understanding the skills gaps and mismatches between architecture education and market needs - both within architecture practice and other industries and sectors - requires an inquiry into the state of the profession and education today. Archite...
In 2016, the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) identified that only 1/3 of architecture graduates will become practicing architects, prompting us to consider, what is an architectural education good for, if not a career in architectur...
THE SURVEY IS NOW CLOSED. The survey was open to those who have studied architecture at a university or another higher education institution in Europe. We were interested in the professional trajectory and opinions on architectural education of architecture alumni. All architecture alumni were invited to fill in this survey, regardless of their current professional field our employment status. We are grateful for everyone's contribution.
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‘This book evidences the pressing need to usher in a mindset shift that reimagines the role of architects.’ - Muyiwa Oki, RIBA President
‘This book takes the opportunity and the responsibility to articulate what our d...
On November 9 2022, the partners presented their O6 Multiplier Event during VibrArch 3rd Valencia International Biennial of Research in Architecture. The Multiplier Event was dedicated to the Afterlife reports to other sectors, and th...
Michela Barosio, Santiago Gomes presented a paper at the IXth Forum ProArch: TRANSIZIONI - L’avvenire della didattica e della ricerca per il progetto di architettura organized by the National scientific society of design t...
Mia Roth-Čerina and Andrea Čeko presented at the RAPS (Radical Architecture Practice for Sustainability) 2022 Eindhoven conference 'Radical Entanglements: Architectures, Societies, Environments, Politics' co-organized by RAPS, ARENA, TU ...
Carla Sentieri Omarrementeria presented a paper at the ICERI2022 15th International Conference of Education held in Seville, Spain, between November 7 and 9, 2022. Transversal skills, sometimes also referred to as soft skills are those apti...
The annual conference if the Eureopan Association for Architectural Education was held from August 31st to September 2nd at the ETSA in Madrid, titled 'Toward a New European Bauhaus'. On September 1 2022, the partners presented their O5 ...
Our Forth Multiplier Event on November 26th 2021 is titled ARCHITECTURAL EDUCATION IN DIFFERENT CONTEXTS and it invites higher education policy makers of Architecture’s Afterlife partners’ five nations—Belgium, Croatia, En...
We invite you to the Third Multiplier Event of the Architecture's Afterlife Project, hosted by Politecnico di Torino on Friday October 1, 2021 (on-line) at 2:00pm-5:00pm CEST. The (MIS)MATCHES BETWEEN ARCHITECTURAL EDUCATION AND PRACTIC...
We would like to invite you to the Second Multiplier Event hosted by KU Leuven. The event takes place online on Friday May 21, 2021 14:00 - 16:00 CEST. The event ARCHI-TECHNOLOGIES is dedicated to graduates who have studied architecture and...
We would like to invite you to the First Multiplier Event hosted by the University of Antwerp. The Event will take place on Friday February 19 at 2:00PM - 6:00PM CET and it will consist of testimonies of twelve architects--with their singular an...
On November 13th, the Architecture's Afterlife project was presented at the EAAE-ARCC conference 'The Architect and the City' held at the Universitat Politècnica de València. The project coordinator, dr. Harriet Harriss, expla...
ARCHITECTS AFTER ARCHITECTURE
Alternative Pathways for Practice
Edited by Harriet Harriss, Rory Hyde, Roberta Marcaccio
What can you do with a degree in architecture? Where mi...
On October 22nd 2020, the partners spoke about the outcomes of the Inception Meeting that took place two weeks prior. The discussion between the partners and the members of the External Advisory Board addressed fundamental questions regarding th...
The on-line Inception event held on October 8th 2020 brought together the consortium and external advisory board, discussing the aims, preliminary findings, modes of dissemination and future course...
On 17 September 2020, the partners met online to discuss the progress of Architecture’s Afterlife and, in particular, the organization of the Inception Meeting scheduled for early October. This meeting will include the members of the Exter...
On 7 May 2020, we met online to discuss the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic on the Architecture’s Afterlife project and the request for an extension to the British Council. The pandemic has forced us to rethink the timeline and modal...
On 27 February 2020, we met at the University of Zagreb for our second two-day Transnational Meeting. We discussed the Architecture’s Afterlife website, the questions to be included in the survey, and the various ways to disseminate the st...
On 13 December 2019, we met in London at the Royal College of Art for our first two-day Transnational Meeting. The partners restated the objectives and methodological approach of Architecture’s Afterlife together with the research timeline...