The AIA Housing and Community Development Knowledge Community (HCD) is a network of architects and allied stakeholders that promotes equity in housing, excellence in residential design, and sustainable, vibrant communities for all, through education, research, awards, and advocacy.
11/6/23 Post-Disaster Housing & Community Design - Best PracticesRegister
2023 Webinar RecordingsHousing as a Human Right: Architects Respond to the Crisis-AIA Housing & Community Development Knowledge Community Virtual Forum 2023-AIA Housing & Community Engagement in UN-Habitat -Building on the Reservation: Housing as a Form of Sovereignty -Housing & Community Development Webinar Series recap -Toward Housing Justice: Expanded Architectural Practice and National Policy Alliances
2023 AIA Housing Awards
Architecture for the Future of Public HousingAttainable Housing for all in Singapore: What does it look like and how is it accomplished?Housing Insecurity in MississippiDesigning for Resilience through Social InfrastructureScattered Sites: Seeking Housing Justice How Architecture Can Combat Loneliness2022 Webinar RecordingsUN Habitat’s 11th World Urban Forum Addresses the Right to HousingThe Right to Housing: Density and Just Development of Housing for Expanding Urban Populations2022 AIA Housing AwardsThe Right to Housing: Collaborations in Design, Finance and Local Policy SummaryThe Right to Housing: Cultural Adequacy and Indigenous-Led Designs
Shared Evaluation Walks: A tool to assess and improve housingChanging the Narrative: Engaging and Empowering the Next GenerationWhat is the Role of Architecture and the Architect in the Past, Present and Future of Public Housing?What's the Object of this Museum? The National Public Housing Museum and the Future of HousingThe Right to Housing with Eric Tars
2021 Webinar RecordingsSaving Superman: Adaptive Re-use for Providence’s Skyline
Innovative Strategies for Measuring the Success of Housing
2020 AIA Housing Awards and AIA/HUD Secretary’s Awards Celebration
Can Land Use Laws Be Fixed?
Carbon Drawdown Now! Achieving Climate Crisis Healing with Low-Rise Buildings
North-west One and Low Income Displacement
Solutions to America’s Housing Crisis
Resiliency and Affordable Housing
Cost Escalation – Causes & Effects
Design with Love: At Home in America
CRAN AIAU course - Customization of Housing
2020 Webinar Recordings
Solutions to America's Housing CrisisThe Race is Really the Prize: Ecodistrict Planning and DesignDesign Education for the Housing + Climate CrisisComplete the Community: A Housing & Urban Design CompetitionToward Zero-Carbon HousingLiving Building Challenge and Multifamily Affordable HousingPolicy & Design: The Role of Architecture in Strengthening CommunitiesDesigning with Communities: The work of the Center for Urban Pedagogy (CUP)Freedom to Discriminate: How the Real Estate Industry Created Housing Segregation and the Conservative Vision of American FreedomElectrification: A Path to Healthier People + PlanetPandemic Prognostication - A Common Sense Approach to Senior Living DesignPart 1: Sampler: a History of Race and Urban Development in the United StatesPart 2: Learning From History to Take Personal Accountability
2019 Webinars
New Urban Agenda AIA Chapter Awards – AIA Seattle & Housing AdvocacyBetter Together: Creating an Inclusive, Vertical Urban VillageArchitects, Affordable Housing, & Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs)Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs): Social Change by Design