Bringing together Marc Angélil and Zahra Ebrahim, the discussion explores the relationships among architecture, urban development, housing, infrastructure, governance, and community agency. Drawing on their respective work and perspectives, they examine how cities are produced beyond the intentions of architects and planners through capitalism, public policy,(...)
Paul-Desmarais Theatre Keyword(s):
architecture, urban development, housing, infrastructure, governance, community agency
19 November 2026, 6pm to 7:30pm
Who Makes the City?
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Bringing together Marc Angélil and Zahra Ebrahim, the discussion explores the relationships among architecture, urban development, housing, infrastructure, governance, and community agency. Drawing on their respective work and perspectives, they examine how cities are produced beyond the intentions of architects and planners through capitalism, public policy,(...)
Paul-Desmarais Theatre Keyword(s):
architecture, urban development, housing, infrastructure, governance, community agency
textual records
ARCH255165
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correspondence and documentation files - concerning Bunker Hill joint venture agreement; list of issues, considerations, and implicationgs of surrounding site; informational Development Offering, from the Community Redevelopment Agency.
1979
Correspondence and documentation files
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ARCH255165
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correspondence and documentation files - concerning Bunker Hill joint venture agreement; list of issues, considerations, and implicationgs of surrounding site; informational Development Offering, from the Community Redevelopment Agency.
textual records
1979
textual records
ARCH257788
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12 files from AEA Los Angeles office - AEA promotianal booklet, Santa BArbara, Wittington Place in Toronto Tower City Center, Sacramento Office Tower Community Convention Center Expension, The reliance Speciality Hospital Complex in Bombay, Museum Complex City of Hampton, The Community Redevelopment Agency City of L.A, University of California Davis Medial Center Ambulatory Care Center
Files from AEA Los Angeles office
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ARCH257788
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12 files from AEA Los Angeles office - AEA promotianal booklet, Santa BArbara, Wittington Place in Toronto Tower City Center, Sacramento Office Tower Community Convention Center Expension, The reliance Speciality Hospital Complex in Bombay, Museum Complex City of Hampton, The Community Redevelopment Agency City of L.A, University of California Davis Medial Center Ambulatory Care Center
textual records
As the Earth’s climate reaches a state of constant instability, there is growing awareness of how global warming can affect human rights and increase social strife. Less attention has been paid to the ways in which political violence and human rights abuses, from past and present, constitute driving factors in the transformations of the global environment and climate.(...)
Paul Demarais Theatre
1 December 2016, 6pm
In the Frontiers of Climate Change (Toward a Politics of Nonhuman Rights)
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As the Earth’s climate reaches a state of constant instability, there is growing awareness of how global warming can affect human rights and increase social strife. Less attention has been paid to the ways in which political violence and human rights abuses, from past and present, constitute driving factors in the transformations of the global environment and climate.(...)
Paul Demarais Theatre
archives
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Fonds
Milton Parc fonds
AP025
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The Milton Parc fonds, 1969 – 1989, documents the Société du patrimoine urbaine de Montréal’s (SPUM) planning, design and renovation of Montreal’s historic Milton Parc neighbourhood. Recognized as one of the largest co-operative rehabilitation projects completed in Canada, the Milton Parc housing project (1979-1982) renovated over 135 historic buildings and 597 dwelling units within Milton Parc’s 6-block radius. The fonds consists of the following materials: approximately 600 drawings, 85 l.m. of textual records, 0.6 l.m. of slides, 0.6 l.m.of photographs, 8 posters, 3 seals, 2 models, 2 rubber stamps, and 2 audio cassettes.
1962-1989
Milton Parc fonds
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AP025
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The Milton Parc fonds, 1969 – 1989, documents the Société du patrimoine urbaine de Montréal’s (SPUM) planning, design and renovation of Montreal’s historic Milton Parc neighbourhood. Recognized as one of the largest co-operative rehabilitation projects completed in Canada, the Milton Parc housing project (1979-1982) renovated over 135 historic buildings and 597 dwelling units within Milton Parc’s 6-block radius. The fonds consists of the following materials: approximately 600 drawings, 85 l.m. of textual records, 0.6 l.m. of slides, 0.6 l.m.of photographs, 8 posters, 3 seals, 2 models, 2 rubber stamps, and 2 audio cassettes.
archives
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Fonds
1962-1989
archives
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Fonds
AP106
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The Faubourg Québec project records, 1989-1994, document the redevelopment of Faubourg Québec, a 30 acre site east of the Old Port of Montréal, into an urban residential neighbourhood. Materials in these project records consist of approximately 253 drawings (including reprographic copies) and 0.33 of l.m. textual materials.
1989-1994
Faubourg Québec project records
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AP106
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The Faubourg Québec project records, 1989-1994, document the redevelopment of Faubourg Québec, a 30 acre site east of the Old Port of Montréal, into an urban residential neighbourhood. Materials in these project records consist of approximately 253 drawings (including reprographic copies) and 0.33 of l.m. textual materials.
archives
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Fonds
1989-1994
books
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x, 179 pages ; 24 cm.
London, England : Goldsmiths Press, 2018., Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, ©2018
Sonic agency : sound and emergent forms of resistance / Brandon LaBelle.
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x, 179 pages ; 24 cm.
books
London, England : Goldsmiths Press, 2018., Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, ©2018
journals and magazines
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volumes ; 28 cm
Washington, D.C. : U.S. Dept. of Energy, Division of Building and Community Systems ; Springfield, Va. : Available from National Technical Information Service
International Energy Agency (IEA) Working Party on Energy Conservation Research and Development annual report.
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volumes ; 28 cm
journals and magazines
Washington, D.C. : U.S. Dept. of Energy, Division of Building and Community Systems ; Springfield, Va. : Available from National Technical Information Service
books
Urban renewal, what it is : teamwork by citizens and government to end community slums and blight.
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16 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Washington, 1957.
Urban renewal, what it is : teamwork by citizens and government to end community slums and blight.
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16 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
books
Washington, 1957.
books
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ix, 366 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm.
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, [2019], ©2019
On active grounds : agency and time in the environmental humanities / Robert Boschman and Mario Trono, editors.
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ix, 366 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm.
books
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, [2019], ©2019