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Maysan Mamoun

Maysan Mamoun

Montreal, QC, CA

 

About 

Maysan Mamoun is the founder of COdesign Arabia with a focus on public architecture and urban design. 

Her research and practice are inspired by her multicultural background from Middle East and North America. She focuses on documenting and analyzing social production in the urban setting through the various spatial, material and cultural components. 

She is currently working on developing “architecture platform for social development.”  The project aims to develop new characteristics in the practice of architecture. it focuses to find ways to generate spaces and designs that are fashioned through a delineated experience of time, context and everyday social habits.

Education 

McGill University, Montreal, QC, CA, MArch, Urban Design and Housing

Aug 2015 - Aug 2016
 

Harvard University Ext. School, Cambridge, MA, US, Community Empowerment

Jan 2015 - Jun 2015
 

Carleton University, Ottawa, ON, CA, MArch, Professional Architecture

Aug 2011 - Apr 2013
 

Awards 

Norbert Schoenauer and David Farley Fellowship in Architecture, Grant

2016
 

Azrieli Scholars, Scholarship

2014
 

Prince Sultan bin Salman for Architectural Heritage, 1st Place

2008
 

Queen Effat Citizenship Award, Award

2006
 

Areas of Specialization