The Alastair Swayn Foundation is happy to announce the winners of our final round of grants for 2021!

It is our pleasure to share with you the six winning projects of the Strategic and Research Grants.

Strategic Grants

‘The Public Housing Refurbishment Program’ | OFFICE in collaboration with Miriam McGarry

‘Workplace Plasticity: Furnishing the Net Zero-Office through Robotic Fabrication’ | Sam Tomkins, Dr. Ben Ennis-Butler and Iain Maxwell of the University of Canberra

‘Supporting Social Capital in an Omni-Channel Workforce’ | Led by Iva Durakovic of the University of New South Wales, in collaboration with Lisa Munao of Davenport Campbell

Alastair Swayn Research Grants

‘First Nations Architecture Bulletin Edition’ | The Editorial Committee, Australian Institute of Architects NSW Chapter

‘The Ecological Pod-Village: Designing a More Accessible, Inclusive, and Empowering Model for Disability Co-housing Developments in Australia.’ | Emily Van Eyk, Dr Robert Cameron and Daniel Jan Martin of the University of Western Australia

‘Contemporary Pedagogies: An Interview Series Exploring the Recent Transformations in Architectural Education’ | Malak Al-Faraj, Leyla Oz, Julia Ramos and Jacqueline Tran

Over the coming weeks we look forward to introducing each winning project in detail on our social media, please follow along to learn more about these exciting investigations into architecture and design.

Congratulations again to all our Round Two grantees, we look forward to supporting you throughout the coming months!