Community Engaged Architecture

The research project aims to investigate how racialized communities relationship with public space can be
improved with community-engaged architecture. The intern will use a post-occupancy evaluation to understand
the impacts of the community-engaged designed public space, 1700SPOT, for the residents of Russell Heights.
Impact is evaluated with consideration to racial and gender equity.

Faculty Supervisor:

Menna Agha

Student:

Partner:

Ottawa Community Housing Foundation

Discipline:

Sociology

Sector:

Health and Related Sciences & Technology

University:

Carleton University

Program:

Accelerate

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