• 2015 – Imagining Iveragh Charrette, IACI

    Imagining Iveragh Charrette – IACI In November 2015, the IwB students, faculty, and staff travelled to County Kerry to conduct research...

  • 2015 – Imagining Iveragh Charrette, OPEN

    Imagining Iveragh Charrette – OPEN In November 2015, the IwB students, faculty, and staff travelled to County Kerry to conduct research...

  • 2015 – Imagining Iveragh Charrette, The Pearl Project

    Imagining Iveragh Charrette – The Pearl Project In November 2015, the IwB students, faculty, and staff travelled to County Kerry to...

  • 2015 – Imagining Iveragh Charrette, KRY

    Imagining Iveragh Charrette – KRY In November 2015, the IwB students, faculty, and staff travelled to County Kerry to conduct...

  • 2015 – Future Ways of Living Charrette

    Future Ways of Living Charrette In June 2015, the IwB travelled to Milan, Italy for a series of events held...

  • 2015 – Our City within a Park Charrette

    IwB February International Charrette – Our City within a Park The Institute without Boundaries hosted it’s 2015 Interdisciplinary Charrette...

  • 2014 – EDF/ The Vitruvian Energy Project

    EDF/ The Vitruvian Energy Project 4-5 December 2014 The IwB collaborated with Électricité de France (EDF Group) for a 2...

  • 2014 – Regional Ecologies, Gateway Cities

    Regional Ecologies, Gateway Cities Gateway Cities (2013-2014) was a project conducted by the IwB and its partners that looked...

  • 2014 – Pearson City

    Pearson City In 2014, the IwB started a faculty-led special project called Pearson at the Centre. The project was...

  • The Atlas of One Delta

    The Atlas of One Delta

    The Atlas of One Delta The Atlas of One Delta is the first publication in a series of five...

  • Public and Collaborative

    Public and Collaborative

    Public and Collaborative: Exploring the Intersection of Design, Social Innovation and Public Policy A book edited by Ezio Manzini and Eduardo...

  • 2014 – Habi House

    In January 2014, the IwB students looked at affordable and sustainable housing models in their Atelier Small class. Habi...

  • 2013 – OurDublin

    OurDublin is the culmination of the 2012/2013 IwB students’ academic year. It is an ambitious systems solution for the design...

  • icsid: Connecting Divided Places

    icsid: Connecting Divided Places

    Icsid interview with Luigi, “Special Educational Feature with George Brown College’s Institute without Boundaries” from December 2013:

  • Meeting of the Minds article

    Meeting of the Minds article

    An article by Luigi Ferrara and Magdalena Sabat called, “From Universal to Elective Models of Public Service Delivery,” published...

  • Our Dublin: Reimagining Public Services

    Our Dublin: Reimagining Public Services

    Our Dublin: Reimagining Public Services for the 21st Century The Institute without Boundaries (IwB) presents OurDublin: a transformative program...

  • 2013 – The Dublin/ Toronto International Charrette

    The Dublin/ Toronto International Charrette, 22-25 February 2013 In 2014, the Institute focused its annual international charrette around its partnership...

  • Move: The Transportation Expo

    Move: The Transportation Expo

    The following article on the IwB’s Move project is from November 13, 2012:

  • 2012 – The Dublin Charrette (Ireland)

    The Dublin Charrette, 5-9 Nov 2012 Taking Public Service Delivery to the Streets How can the city of Dublin...

  • Azure Magazine: Higher Learning

    Azure Magazine: Higher Learning

    Azure’s article of top design schools in North America from the October/November 2012 issue. To download the pdf article,...

  • COLAB: A Change Lab for Markham

    COLAB: A Change Lab for Markham

    COLAB A Change Lab for Markham is the 2011/2012 final project and publication completed by postgraduate students of the...

  • Sustainable Summer School

    Sustainable Summer School

    The following article was published in German about the IwB’s Sustainable School in Nieuwsbald.be on August 23, 2011: __...

  • 2011 – Sustainable Summer School

    In 2011, the Institute without Boundaries partnered with ReCentre in Belgium to organized and host a week long sustainable...

  • People Change Places

    People Change Places

    People Change Places. A Revitalization Plan for Lota, Chile The 2010–2011 academic year was the second year of the...

  • IwB takes global, local challenges

    IwB takes global, local challenges

    The following article on the IwB was published in Toronto’s 24HRS on from May 16, 2010:

  • A Chilean Revival

    A Chilean Revival

    The following article on the IwB is from November 22, 2010:

  • 2010 – Evergreen Brick Works Charrette

    This video provides highlights from a charrette the IwB organized for Evergreen Brick Works to design a children’s greenhouse...

  • Universally Local

    Universally Local

    Universally Local: An Exploration of City Systems The Institute Without Boundaries partnered with Toronto community housing to explore opportunities...

  • Collections: The World House

    Collections: The World House

    The following article was published in the Spring 2010, Volume 6, Issue 2 issue of Collections Magazine:  

  • 2009 – IwB 1st Community Access Challenge

    The 1st Community Access Challenge was a charrette organized by the IwB as part of the Millennium Scholarship Fund and...

  • Renovate Your Neighbourhood

    Renovate Your Neighbourhood

    Renovate Your Neighbourhood Renovate Your Neighbourhood is a program for urban renewal, created by the post-graduate student team at...

  • Building Magazine

    Building Magazine

    The following article on the IwB’s work was published in the December 2008 – January 2009 issue of Building...

  • Canühome takes gold

    Canühome takes gold

    The following was published to announce the Canühome as winning booth at IIDEX/NEOCON:

  • Sony Centre for the Performing Arts Charrette

    Sony Centre for the Performing Arts Charrette

    The Sony Centre for the Performing Arts publication outlines the week-long charrette process conducted by the Institute without Boundaries...

  • Rebuilding Hope

    Rebuilding Hope

    In 2009, the IwB held an exhibition at the Sharon Temple National Historic Site and Museum, in collaboration with the...

  • South Sudan Residential Shelter

    South Sudan Residential Shelter

    In 2005, the IwB was approached by representatives of the Hampton Group to investigate housing solutions for Southern Sudan....

  • Ship Shape

    Ship Shape

    The following article on the Canühome was published in the Fall 2008 issue of Collections Magazine:

  • Dashboard

    Dashboard

    Dashboard Working on the World House Project in Costa Rica, the IwB developed a proposal for an interactive design...

  • Plaza de Matapalo

    Plaza de Matapalo

    Plaza de Matapalo In year 2 of the World House Project, the IwB began a partnership with the Costa Rican...

  • World House Costa Rica

    World House Costa Rica

    World House Costa Rica In year 2 of the World House Project, the IwB began a partnership with the Costa...

  • World House Exploration Kit

    World House Exploration Kit

    World House Matrix Exploration Kit The Institute without Boundaries has categorized the basic elements of housing design into twelve...

  • BusinessWeek: The Talent Hunt

    BusinessWeek: The Talent Hunt

    BusinessWeek’s article of design schools around the world from October 15, 2007. To download the pdf article, click the...

  • In the house that Jacks built

    In the house that Jacks built

    The following article by Christopher Hume on the IwB was published in the Fall 2007 in Volume 5 Issue...

  • World House Systems Timeline

    World House Systems Timeline

    World House Systems Timeline The World House Systems Timeline, identified 12 systems that are needed in every home regardless...

  • 2007 – Worldhouse Interdesign

    In partnership with the International Council of Societies of Industrial Design (ICSID), the IwB organized Interdesign bringing together designers...

  • Watershed

    Watershed

    Watershed: The World House Guide to Designing Water’s Future The Institute without Boundaries explored water as one of twelve...

  • World House Interdesign

    World House Interdesign

    World House Interdesign Since 1971, the International Council of Societies of Industrial Design (Icsid) has, with various hosts, organized...

  • System Home

    System Home

    System Home: Essays from the World House Project System Home, a collection of essays from Year 1 of the...

  • Sustainable Housing

    Sustainable Housing

    The following article on the IwB appeared in the National Post in June of 2007:

  • Design think tank conjures up a ‘World House’

    Design think tank conjures up a ‘World House’

    The following article was published in the Globe & Mail on April 20, 2007:  

  • 2007 – 40th Anniversary Charrette (Pt 2)

    The 40th Anniversary Charrette In March 2007, the IwB partnered with the George Brown College Faculty of Technology to...

  • 2007 – 40th Anniversary Charrette (Pt 1)

    The 40th Anniversary Charrette In March 2007, the IwB partnered with the George Brown College Faculty of Technology to...

  • 100 Houses

    100 Houses

    100 Houses: An Exploration of Home The 100 Houses Book is a collection of structures exemplifying qualities and characteristics that...

  • 2006 – A Touch of Home

    This video was created in 2006 by students of the IwB through their exploration of home. Summary: Toronto is...

  • Massive Change design exhibit hits Toronto

    Massive Change design exhibit hits Toronto

    The following article on the IwB is from March 11, 2005:

  • Massive Change

    Massive Change

    Massive Change OVERVIEW A user’s guide to our planet; how it is now and how it could be Compelling...

  • Massive Change graduates reflect

    Massive Change graduates reflect

    Website, Core77 interviews the students from the IwB after the completion of Massive Change. View the full article here or...