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 […]
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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 […]

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 […]

Architecture History + Theory Guest Lecture: Prof David Porter “Learning from Neave Brown: The Poetics of Habitation,” Thursday, March 12, 18:30, Robin Evans Room (M416), Marylebone Campus
When: Thursday, 12th of March, 18:30 Where: Robin Evans Room (M416), Marylebone Campus, University of Westminster, NW1 5LS Neave Brown received the RIBA’s Gold Medal in 2018 in recognition of his contribution to the architecture of housing. David Porter worked with him for many years and will […]

Open Lecture Series: “Evolving Event Design” David Ball, Brandfuel, Monday, October 14, M416 Robin Evans Room, Marylebone Campus, 17:00
When: 14th of October 2019, 17:00 Where: M416, Robin Evans Room, 35 Marylebone Rd, London NW1 5LS To book your free tickets please click here David Ball is CEO of award winning brand experience agency Brandfuel. About this Event Brandfuel the award-winning London based creative agency produces […]

Guest Lecture: Dr Jingru Cheng, “Home: A Project of Rural China”, Thursday, March 7, 18:00, Robin Evans Room (M416)
When: Thursday, 7th of March at 18:00 Where: Robin Evans Room (M416), 35 Marylebone Rd, Marylebone, London NW1 5LS China’s 245 million floating population has resulted in a missing middle generation in contemporary rural families. Through fieldwork and case studies of self-built rural family houses, […]

DS24 tutor Alessandra Cianchetta at Architecture Foundation’s “Architecture on Stage” – Thursday, March 14, 19:00-21:00
When: Thursday, 14th of March 2019, 19:00-21:00 Where: Barbican Centre, Silk Street, London EC2Y 8DS Architecture on Stage is a series of talks by the world’s best architects programmed by the Architecture Foundation in partnership with the Barbican Centre. Alessandra Cianchetta is an architect and […]