Systems thinking and the future of architecture with Evelyn Lee

<p>Architecture has always struck me as a multidisciplinary field. It draws knowledge from all areas of STEMM into creating the spaces in which we live and work. But that's not always how this profession is perceived and this reflects in the way the industry has and needs to evolve.</p><p>Evelyn Lee is Head of Workplace Strategy and Innovation at Slack Technologies, and Founder of Practice of Architecture. Join us as we speak about the Evelyn's journey through architecture and tech, the future of architecture, and systems thinking in physical and organisational environments.</p><p><strong>About Evelyn Lee</strong>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Evelyn Lee</strong>, FAIA, is the first-ever Global Head of Workplace Strategy and Innovation at&nbsp;<a href="https://slack.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Slack Technologies</a>, Founder of the&nbsp;<a href="http://practiceofarchitecture.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Practice of Architecture</a>, and Co-Host of the Podcast,&nbsp;<a href="https://practicedisrupted.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Practice Disrupted</a>. Lee integrates her business and architecture background with a qualitative and quantitative focus to build better experiences for the organisation's employees, clients, and guests.</p><p>She is widely published, wrote a monthly column for&nbsp;<a href="http://www.contractdesign.com/practice/business-practice.shtml" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Contract</a>&nbsp;magazine for over three years, and is now a frequent contributor to&nbsp;<a href="https://www.architectmagazine.com/author/evelyn-lee" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Architect Magazine</a>. Evelyn has received numerous industry awards, including 2016 40 Under 40 award for&nbsp;<a href="https://www.bdcnetwork.com/meet-bdcs-40-under-40-class-2016" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Building Design + Construction</a>&nbsp;and the 2014 AIA National Young Architects Award. She recently served as the first-ever female Treasurer to the AI