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  • The noble city: how do we shape future London?

    The noble city: how do we shape future London?

    Date: 28 April 2025More info As Mayor Sir Sadiq Khan works on his next London Plan – a strategic document – is City Hall thinking hard enough about the physical form of the metropolis? When Sir Denys Lasdun gave the 1982 RIBA Annual discourse, he quoted W R Lethaby: “Every noble city has been a…

  • Jason Bruges Studio: Practice visit

    Jason Bruges Studio: Practice visit

    Date: 18 March 2025More info Jason Bruges is a multidisciplinary artist and designer, based in London. Internationally renowned as a pioneer of the hybrid space between art, architecture, and technology, his artworks are moments of theatre that transform in response to their surroundings and connect people with their environments. A master of light and kinetic…

  • Asking, looking, playing, making: A nature-focussed design process

    Asking, looking, playing, making: A nature-focussed design process

    Date: 2 June 2025More info Anna Liu and Mike Tonkin, co-founders and directors of Tonkin Liu Architects: Architecture, Landscape, Art, will discuss their new book, Asking, Looking, Playing, Making: a nature-focused design process (RIBA Publishing, April 2025) Tonkin and Liu maintains that there is a current need to achieve beautiful buildings rooted in a sense of place. To do…

  • Herb Lubalin Lecture Series: Of subways and off-sides

    Herb Lubalin Lecture Series: Of subways and off-sides

    Start date: 3 April 2025End date: 4 April 2025More info Tobias Frere-Jones recounts the research and design process behind the brand new typography that he and Nina Stössinger created for the New York City Football Club. How to connect a relatively new sports team (and in a sport that’s less popular in the United States)…

  • The Bartlett Summer Show 2025

    The Bartlett Summer Show 2025

    Start date: 26 June 2025End date: 13 July 2025More info The Bartlett Summer Show 2024 launches on Thursday 26 June, with more students than ever exhibiting their work at our flagship exhibition. Over 1000 current and graduating students will share their projects from The Bartlett School of Architecture’s Architecture MArch programme and four undergraduate programmes. The Bartlett Summer Show…

  • A Hybrid Workflow Predicting Pedestrian Movement (webinar)

    A Hybrid Workflow Predicting Pedestrian Movement (webinar)

    Date: 13 March 2025More info Pedestrian movement has always been one of the main concerns for urban planning and design, but it has become more important within the sustainable development agenda, as walking is crucial to reducing urban emissions and fostering liveable cities. Therefore, urban planners need to take pedestrian movement into consideration as part…

  • Designing for neurodiversity

    Designing for neurodiversity

    Date: 19 March 2025More info Join this exciting PechaKucha showcasing the latest research and innovations working to make our public spaces more inclusive for neurodivergent people.  It is estimated that around 1 in 7 people in the UK identify as neurodivergent. However, despite making up a sizeable chunk of our population, their needs are often…

  • Festival of the Future

    Festival of the Future

    Start date: 14 March 2025End date: 15 March 2025More info The Festival of the Future invites you to explore, create, and imagine your future in the built environment. Bringing together 20+ partners over two days it aims to inspire the next generation of city makers through a creative and practical programme for all backgrounds. Children,…

  • AHI Webinar: Geoheritage interpretation

    AHI Webinar: Geoheritage interpretation

    Date: 26 March 2025More info The geodiversity of our surroundings is as elemental as the sea and the sky to our sense of place and our shared heritage. It can cause our jaws to drop in awe and surprise and at the same time ground us in the tangible reality of why things happen where…

  • Why Even Use Traditional Signs?

    Why Even Use Traditional Signs?

    Date: 20 February 2025 20 February 2025 Andrew Grundon’s talk Where does traditional sign painting fit in the modern world? Sign writer / painter Andrew Grundon (Signature Signs) talked about his craft, its place in modern day sign design, and how commercial sign companies can accommodate the integration of this traditional craft and the specific…