When: Thursday, 12th of October, 6pm (BST) Where: M416, University of Westminster, 35 Marylebone Road, NW1 5LS + Online (see tumblr page below for link) Architect Hugo Braddick (Haworth Tompkins Architects) talks with client Amandeep Singh Kalra (Be First) about the incredible new ‘Industria’ building […]
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Gresham College Lectures: “The Future of Tall Buildings” by Roger Ridsdill Smith, Foster + Partners | Thursday, April 27, 2023 at 18:00 (BST) | Barnard’s Inn Hall or Online
When: Thursday, 27th of April 2023 at 6pm (BST) Where: Gresham College, Barnard’s Inn Hall, or Online/ Watch Later Ticketed, free This lecture will explore the technologies that make tall buildings possible. With the current climate crisis in mind, what is the carbon footprint of a building, […]
Gresham College Lectures: “Architects and Engineers: Making Infrastructure Beautiful” by Sadie Morgan OBE, dRMM Architects and School of Architecture + Cities | Tuesday, April 25, 2023 at 18:00 (BST) | Barnard’s Inn Hall or Online
When: Tuesday, 25th of April 2023 at 6pm (BST) Where: Gresham College, Barnard’s Inn Hall, or Online/ Watch Later Ticketed, free Design excellence should be at the heart of all development. But what makes design good or bad? How can you build in beauty and […]
Technical Studies Lecture Series: Deborah Saunt, DSDHA “Recent Projects” | Thursday, October 6 at 18:00 (BST), M416 + Live Stream
When: Thursday, 6th of October, 6pm (BST) Where: M416, University of Westminster, 35 Marylebone Road, NW1 5LS + Online Deborah is one of the founding directors of DSDHA. Her recent and ongoing projects include the refurbishment of London’s iconic Economist Plaza in St James and […]
Recording of Barnabas Calder’s Lecture from February 8, 2022
On Tuesday, 8th of February, The School of Architecture + Cities hosted Barnabas Calder, who introduced his important new book Architecture: From prehistory to climate emergency. The book provides the first history of architecture with the climate emergency as the central focus, and was reviewed in […]
Barnabas Calder “Architecture: from prehistory to climate emergency” Introduction | Tuesday, February 8 at 18:00 GMT | Online
When: Tuesday, 8th of February at 6pm GMT Where: Online Eventbrite booking here. Join us online at the School of Architecture and Cities, University of Westminster and Barnabas Calder who will introduce his important new book Architecture: From prehistory to climate emergency, which provides the […]
Architecture History + Theory Lecture Series: “Papered Spaces: Writing Cultures, Clerks and Provincial Office Architecture in Colonial India” by Tania Sengupta, Thursday, March 25 at 18:30 GMT
When: Thursday, 25th of March at 6.30pm GMT Link: Click Here to Join ALL WELCOME! This talk is about a spatial and experiential world of paper records, files, textual cultures, bureaucracies, officers and clerks. I look at ordinary buildings of British colonial everyday governance in […]
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Technical Studies Lecture Series: “Creating Civilised Cities,” Chris Williamson, Weston Williamson and Partners, Thursday, November 12 at 18:00 [online via BB]
When: Thursday, 12th of November at 6pm Event Link (there is no need to register): https://eu.bbcollab.com/guest/8cfdaba2b81a485d803c0a3181bc6da7 Weston Williamson and Partners have gained a reputation for the elegant design and craft of complex design challenges. Their work includes significant infrastructure projects such as the new station […]
Technical Studies Lecture Series: “Recent Projects,” Sophie Hicks, Wednesday, November 4 at 17:00 [online via BB]
When: Wednesday, 4th of November at 5pm Event Link: https://eu.bbcollab.com/guest/f9e3ae5001874d12b6a507f5d1160bd6 Sophie Hicks established Sophie Hicks Architects in 1990 whilst still a student at the Architectural Association and she became a chartered architect in 1994. Prior to her career as an architect she worked in fashion: […]
Architecture History + Theory Guest Lecture by Kate Mackintosh “Where wealth accumulates and men decay” available for viewing online
The first lecture in the Architecture History + Theory Guest Lecture series, delivered by Kate Mackintosh on the subject of social housing on February 13, 2020 in the School of Architecture + Cities, is now available for viewing online: Of the three requirements for realising […]