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Copenhagen Architecture Forum's Podcast

Copenhagen Architecture Forum's Podcast

CAFx - Copenhagen Architecture Forum 73 Episoder okt. 21, 2026

This podcast from Copenhagen Architecture Forum explores, discusses, and communicates architectural and urban questions through interdisciplinary initiatives. It features conversations and insights on architecture and city planning in Copenhagen and beyond.

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Shaping the Rule, Ruling the Shape (Ep. 4): Implementing Extended Producer Responsibility
Shaping the Rule, Ruling the Shape (Ep. 4): Implementing Extended Producer Responsibility okt. 21, 2026 01:12:48 In this fourth and final episode of the podcast series Shaping the Rule, Ruling the Shape we wrap up our journey and bring the fellowship to a close. First, Danish business executive and lawyer Jens Klarskov explains how organisations in the construction industry can influence political decisions and turn their legislative visions into reality through strong research, well-developed cases, and lo
Shaping the Rule, Ruling the Shape (Ep. 3): Standardisation in the Construction Industry
Shaping the Rule, Ruling the Shape (Ep. 3): Standardisation in the Construction Industry okt. 13, 2026 57:44 Tune in to the third episode of Shaping The Rule, Ruling The Shape, from our weeklong fellowship with HouseEurope! In this episode we will unfold standardisation. Today, standards define what we consider safe. But what does standardisation mean for the transition to a more circular construction industry?  Reused materials are often treated as higher risk, but in this episode, we discover what it m
Shaping The Rule, Ruling The Shape (Ep.2): Transformation, Dismantling and Handling Materials
Shaping The Rule, Ruling The Shape (Ep.2): Transformation, Dismantling and Handling Materials okt. 6, 2026 58:31 How are some of Denmark's biggest engineering and contracting firms thinking and working towards transformation and material reuse? Tune in to episode two of Shaping The Rule, Ruling The Shape, a podcast series documenting our weeklong fellowship with HouseEurope! On this episode you will meet Daniel Veenboer, Industrial Design Engineer and Sustainability Consultant of Rambøll, who explains why w
Shaping the Rule, Ruling the Shape (Ep 1): Material Reuse, Regulation and Liability
Shaping the Rule, Ruling the Shape (Ep 1): Material Reuse, Regulation and Liability sep. 29, 2026 48:59 How can architects move from passive recipients of regulation to active contributors to policy-making? Back in August, Copenhagen Architecture Forum, in collaboration with HouseEurope!, invited eighteen architects from across the world to Copenhagen for a week-long fellowship. Now you're invited to follow their journey - in a four episode series- and discover what legislation and politics can mean
Arid Infrastructures: Water beyond techno-optimism
Arid Infrastructures: Water beyond techno-optimism sep. 15, 2026 18:27 How do you live with water when there simply isn't enough of it? Why did an island that had spent centuries learning to do exactly that suddenly stop? And why does the answer to both of those questions matter far beyond one small island in the Atlantic? In this episode, architect Pablo Castillo Luna reads his text "Arid Infrastructures: Water beyond techno-optimism in the island of Lanzarote." Lan
Inclusion Talks (Ep. 3): What's AI got to do with it?
Inclusion Talks (Ep. 3): What's AI got to do with it? jul. 1, 2026 49:21 AI predictions tend to rest on an averaged notion of what a human being is.    In this final episode of Inclusion Talks, we take a closer look at how the growing use of AI in architecture and design processes risks reinforcing historical assumptions about what is deemed 'normal', with the consequence that difference is filtered out, concealed, and ultimately erased.   For this conversation, we hav
Inclusion Talks (Ep. 2):The Museum as a Space For Inclusion Through Universal Design
Inclusion Talks (Ep. 2):The Museum as a Space For Inclusion Through Universal Design jun. 23, 2026 52:00 In the second episode of Inclusion Talks: A Universal Design Perspective we zoom in on the role museums and cultural institutions play. Museums have a key role in shaping cultural narratives, yet many still exclude visitors who don't fit the traditional visitor model.   In a talk between Camilla Ryhl, Research Director at Bevica Foundation and Academic Lead of Universal Design Hub, Louise Kæmpe
Inclusion Talks (Ep. 1): Sustainability Doesn't Happen by Itself
Inclusion Talks (Ep. 1): Sustainability Doesn't Happen by Itself jun. 9, 2026 51:30 In our new podcast series Inclusion Talks – A Universal Design Perspective we investigate and share stories of how we can collectively create truly inclusionary spaces - spaces that are successful in rethinking our shared spaces, inviting more people in – from physical spaces to AI and digital spaces. In our first episode we go straight to a fundamental question: What does it truly take to ensure
Unaffordables Ep. 3: 'Keys and Queues' with Olaf Grawert, Bent Madsen, Matthias Nordby, Camilla van Deurs and Line Thorup Schultz
Unaffordables Ep. 3: 'Keys and Queues' with Olaf Grawert, Bent Madsen, Matthias Nordby, Camilla van Deurs and Line Thorup Schultz jun. 8, 2026 17:36 Who gets access to housing when there is not enough to go around? In the final episode of Unaffordables, we move beyond construction and economics to explore the political and ethical questions at the heart of housing affordability. Should access to housing be determined by the market alone, or are alternative models needed to ensure fair and incdlusive cities? Moderated by Olaf Grawert (HouseEuro
Unaffordables Ep. 2: 'Forms & Footprints' with Sinus Lynge, Steffen Enersen Maagaard, Wietse de Vries, Valérie Vermandel and Mads Rude
Unaffordables Ep. 2: 'Forms & Footprints' with Sinus Lynge, Steffen Enersen Maagaard, Wietse de Vries, Valérie Vermandel and Mads Rude jun. 8, 2026 20:03 Can we build our way out of the housing crisis without deepening the climate crisis? In this episode of Unaffordables, we look at the physical realities of creating affordable homes in a world where seven of the nine planetary boundaries have already been breached. From adaptive reuse and bio-based materials to investment models and regulation, the discussion explores how housing can be delivered
Unaffordables Ep. 1: 'Pulls & Pressures' with Finn Williams, Kath Scanlon, Olaf Grawert, Anne-Mette Boye and Lars Jensen
Unaffordables Ep. 1: 'Pulls & Pressures' with Finn Williams, Kath Scanlon, Olaf Grawert, Anne-Mette Boye and Lars Jensen jun. 8, 2026 18:34 Why has housing become unaffordable in so many cities across Europe? In the first episode of Unaffordables, we explore the forces driving the housing crisis and the growing pressures on urban housing markets. As more people are drawn to cities, demand is increasingly shaped not only by residents, but also by tourism, short-term rentals, and international investment. Is the problem simply a lack of
Slow Down: Architecture and Extreme Environments (2/2)
Slow Down: Architecture and Extreme Environments (2/2) apr. 1, 2026 51:06 Listen to the second podcast series Slow Down. A conversation between David Garcia and Kristoffer Weiss on the architecture of extreme environments. An important conversation on the future of architecture in a world of increasingly extreme conditions.   In this second and last episode of Slow Down we delve into the architecture of extreme environments with a true expert: David A. Garcia. Since 20

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