The Tiny House Movement w/ Alice Wilson

Alice Wilson is an ERSC funded PhD researcher in Urban Sociology at the University of York in the U.K. Wilson's PhD research focuses on the experiences of women in the UK Tiny House movement and the potential that Tiny Houses have to address inter-generational justice issues whilst moving closer to achieving our environmental justice goals in the U.K. and around the world. As well, is the Director of Ophouse Tiny housing project in York & co-founder of Women in Academia.

Connect with Alice via Twitter https://twitter.com/neither_both

Tiny House Research in Action http://tinyhouseresearch.co.uk/  &  https://www.ophouse.co.uk/about 

Women in Academia: https://www.womeninacademia.org.uk/

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00:05:00 Origins of Alice’s research in Tiny Houses (Working from the inside out!)

00:09:25 The Place of Tiny Houses in Society

00:11:40 Legalities of Tiny House Living and Why Alice can’t live in her Tiny House

00:15:48 Communities Researched in the Study

00:17:55 Women in the current tiny house movement

00:20:29 Intergenerational Justice Issues

00:26:00 Social & Cultural Goals: Communication & Demystification of People living in Tiny Houses

00:28:45 Environmental Benefits of Tiny Houses: Sustainability!

00:30:43 Less space, less stuff, better LIFE!

00;34:00 Tiny Houses, Homelessness and affordable housing

00:38:58 Tiny Houses Nexus of accessibility to shelter and social mobility!

00:40:10 OpHouse - Tiny House Community and THE FUTURE

00:45:04 The Women in Academia Organization