Elisa Silva focuses on the growing economic disparity and the barriers faced by urbanity and humanity, with a special focus on “barrios” or informal settlements. Academics will learn about the reality of nearly one billion people in this world who suffer from deeply rooted inequalities and injustices.
Informal settlements
$45,00
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Elisa Silva
Architect and Founder of Enlace Arquitectura
Venezuela | USA
Elisa Silva is the director and founder of Enlace Architecture and Enlace Foundation, in Caracas, Venezuela. The two entities work on projects that promote the integration of cities, including neighborhoods, through participatory design processes and cultural programs. She is a visiting professor at Princeton University. School of Arch., and the Daniels College of Arch., Landscape Arch and Design at the Univ. of Toronto and is an Associate Professor at the Wolfsonian Public Humanities Lab and FIU School of Arch.