Climate, Colonial Technoscience, and Architectural History: An Interview with Jiat-Hwee Chang

Architectural historian Jiat-Hwee Chang teaches at the National University of Singapore and studies climatic design technoscientific knowledge. In this interview, he discusses themes places that have influenced his work — from early experiences as a student architecture how they animated book A Genealogy Tropical Architecture: Colonial Networks, Nature, Technoscience, 2016, to current manuscript Everyday Modernism: Architecture Society in Singapore, be published 2022. conversation with Anita Bakshi, reflects on translation architectural knowledge into personal, political, technical spheres brings rich range experience bear important questions environmental justice, urban inequality, climate change.