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March 3, 2022 44 mins

Discover the transformative power of prison architecture in this episode of Built Environment Matters. Join Professor Yvonne Jewkes, a leading criminologist from the University of Bath, as she explores how innovative design can shift prisons from spaces of confinement to hubs of rehabilitation. Hosted by Bryden Wood Architecture Director, Steven Tilkin, this episode delves into the intersection of architecture and criminology, revealing the societal impacts of thoughtful design on inmate behavior, rehabilitation, and overall prison dynamics.

Key topics include the ethical challenges of prison design, sustainable building principles inspired by Passivhaus, and the role of architecture in promoting dignity and reducing re-offending rates. Tune in to learn how interdisciplinary approaches can reshape correctional facilities for a more humane and sustainable future.

Perfect for architects, criminologists, and anyone passionate about the intersection of design and social justice. Listen now!

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