Cristian Suau, Laura Petruskeviciute, Paulina Naruseviciute, MOBILELAND, University of Strathclyde

Cristian is senior lecturer and director of Glasgow Project Office at the Department of Architecture University of Strathclyde, where Laura and Paulina are students. His design research outcomes cover the realms of experimental housing design; ecological urban planning, urban design and water in arid lands. MOBILELAND© is part of the Stalled Spaces initiative in Glasgow.

Cristian, Laura and Paulina spoke about the design, using timber pallet boards and beer crates to form spaces, shapes and structures, will allow participants to re-animate a derelict land near Greek Thomson’s Church in the Gorbals whilst learning new environmental, eco-building skills and endorsing civic stewardship.