{"id":6753,"date":"2025-05-08T20:17:20","date_gmt":"2025-05-08T20:17:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bespokecareers.com\/?p=6753"},"modified":"2025-05-15T20:53:11","modified_gmt":"2025-05-15T20:53:11","slug":"parlour-collective-overcoming-the-local-experience-hurdle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bespokecareers.com\/events\/parlour-collective-overcoming-the-local-experience-hurdle\/","title":{"rendered":"Parlour Collective: Overcoming the \u2018Local Experience\u2019 Hurdle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Location:<\/b><br \/>\nOnline Event<\/p>\n<p><b>Date:<\/b><br \/>\n16 May 2025<\/p>\n<p><b>Description:<\/b><br \/>\nThis session of *On the Verandah* addresses the professional challenges surrounding the concept of \u201clocal experience\u201d in Australian architecture. Lynette Apostolou, COO of AJC, and Matthew Graham of ACRWORLD join hosts Debjani Sarkar and Lameesa Yousuf for a candid discussion on how overseas-trained practitioners navigate entry into the Australian industry.<\/p>\n<p>The conversation interrogates assumptions that limit recognition of international experience, particularly impacting migrant women of colour. In examining Australia\u2019s diverse architectural identity, the session explores strategies for translating skills across contexts and urges practices to broaden their understanding of relevant experience.<\/p>\n<p>Through this dialogue, the panel advocates for a more inclusive professional landscape that values the global contributions shaping local practice.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An online panel unpacking the barriers of \u201clocal experience\u201d in Australian architecture and reframing international expertise.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":6759,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","footnotes":""},"categories":[52,19,54,57,56,61],"tags":[],"location":[],"class_list":["post-6753","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-event-type","category-events","category-networking-and-social-events","category-student-and-graduate-events","category-talks-panels-and-lectures","category-webinars"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bespokecareers.com\/af-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6753","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bespokecareers.com\/af-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bespokecareers.com\/af-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bespokecareers.com\/af-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bespokecareers.com\/af-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6753"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.bespokecareers.com\/af-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6753\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6760,"href":"https:\/\/www.bespokecareers.com\/af-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6753\/revisions\/6760"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bespokecareers.com\/af-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/6759"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bespokecareers.com\/af-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6753"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bespokecareers.com\/af-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6753"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bespokecareers.com\/af-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6753"},{"taxonomy":"location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bespokecareers.com\/af-api\/wp\/v2\/location?post=6753"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}