Talk Architecture
Hosted by Naziaty Mohd Yaacob, Ph.D.
Malaysian Architect | Universal Design & Accessibility Expert (MS 1184 Specialist) | Former Associate Professor (28+ years) | Advocate for Inclusive Spaces & Women in Architecture
Launched in April 2020, Talk Architecture delivers intimate, reflective conversations on architecture education, practice, and human impact—hosted solely by Naziaty Mohd Yaacob. Rooted in Malaysia yet resonating globally, the podcast connects local insights with universal challenges faced by architects worldwide.
Every episode centres inclusivity, empathy, and equity, drawing on Naziaty’s expertise in universal design, ageing-in-place, sensory architecture, and professional well-being. Global listeners value candid critiques of education models, graduate employability hurdles, and practice realities.
Essential listening for architecture students, professionals, educators, and thought leaders everywhere who are shaping inclusive, resilient built environments in an era of technological and demographic change.
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Dialogic Studio Critique Methods in Architecture Education - Part 2B
We explain further in depth on the dialogic studio critique methods to explain how we can transform architecture education. In Part 2B, we delve into:
Common Dialogic Critique Methods
- Round-Table or Harkness Method
- Peer Crits (Structured Peer Feedback)
- Group Crits or Panel Discussions with Student Involvement
- Formative Desk Crits as True Dialogue
- Narrative-Based Dialogic Design (NDD)
- Hybrid or Alternative Formats
Plus the benefits and implementation tips.
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