Talks

Thinkspace: Manijeh Verghese

Thursday 22 October18.00–19.30

A lecture as part of the Thinkspace series by the CEO of Open City.

Manijeh Verghese (she/ her) is the CEO of Open City. She is also one of the Mayor of London’s Design Advocates and an External Examiner at The Bartlett, UCL. She is on the Architecture Foundation’s Board of Trustees and The DisOrdinary Architecture Project’s advisory board. She has previously worked at the Architectural Association as Head of Public Engagement; taught design studios and workshops across the UK and internationally; and led curatorial projects including the 2021 British Pavilion at the 17th Venice Architecture Biennale, and the South Asia Gallery at the Manchester Museum in partnership with the British Museum.

About Thinkspace

Thinkspace is a new lecture series organised by the Farrell Centre and SPACE Architects to mark 70 years of the practice. It asks how places acquire their character and who gets a say in what they become. Find out more

Photo: Henry Hu

Date
Thursday 22 October

Time
18.00–19.30

Location

Fine Art Lecture Theatre
King Edward VII Building
Newcastle University
NE1 7RU
United Kingdom

Cost
Free

Booking Information
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Farrell Centre

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