Founded in 2023, Deaf Architecture Front (DAF) is a platform to bridge the gap between the deaf community and the architecture industry through activism, consulting, research, and resource-sharing.

Hansel Bauman stamps his feet on the hard floor of one of Gallaudet University's buildings. The high-pitched echo from his boots reverberates back, and Bauman raises his eyebrows. "That isn't good," ...

At the world's only deaf university, Gallaudet University in Washington DC, a radical rethink of what it means to occupy and design space is underway: it's called deaf architecture. From deaf space to ...

It might look like just a regular building under construction. But to Gallaudet University students like Colin Whited, it's a place they can call their own. “They really handed over the ball,” Whited ...

The Deaf Architecture Front exists to build a bridge between the deaf community and the architecture industry, to encourage more deaf people into the sector, ensuring that the deaf community has a ...

As a deaf architecture student, Ler Teck Ho, 21, has had to work harder – and differently – than his hearing peers. But he refuses to let his impairment define or limit him. Last month, he made ...

The neural architecture in the auditory cortex -- the part of the brain that processes sound -- of profoundly deaf and hearing people is virtually identical, a new study has found. The study raises a ...