This international event was held on November 7, 2023, at 11:00 am at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, seeking to examine the impact that housing design governance mechanisms—particularly the influence of standards—have had on typical housing outcomes, contextualising, presenting, evidencing and sharing the cases studied in different countries in an international comparison.

Programme

Session #1 | Politics, history and concepts | 11:00 – 13:00

Ricardo Carvajal (Minvu)

Sam Jacoby (Royal College of Art)

Lucía Alonso (Royal College of Art) and Consuelo Albornoz (UC)

Mario Grandón and José Astaburuaga (Gevecon)

Juan Pablo Urrutia (UCh)

Moderator: Pablo Jordán (AOA)

Session #2 | Housing programs and design problems | 4:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Alvaro Arancibia (UC)

Pablo Guzmán (Minvu)

Francisco Izquierdo (Francisco Izquierdo Architects)

Gabriel Lagos and Patricio Bravo (Consolidate)

Francisco Vergara (Francisco Vergara Architects)

Cristian Castillo (Alpinku Architects – Maestranza Neighborhood)

Magdalena Besomi (EB Architects)

Moderator: José Di Girolamo (UC)