Archives: Events
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Book launch: ‘Urban informality and the built environment’
Date: 26 September 2024More info Urban Informality and the Built Environment demonstrates the value of greater and more diverse forms of engagement of built environment disciplines in what constitutes urban informality and its politics. It brings a multi-disciplinary approach to the study of informality and the built environment in diverse contexts, drawing on recent research by…
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Special lecture with Professor Carlos Moreno: The 15-minute city
Date: 4 September 2024More info Join Professor Carlos Moreno, founder of the 15-minute city concept, as he delivers a special lecture at Imperial College London as part of the 10th Anniversary Celebrations for the Dyson School of Design Engineering. The lecture will focus on Professor Moreno’s groundbreaking approach to urban planning, which aims to create urban environments where…
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Public health by design: Shaping healthier environments
Date: 13 August 2024More info Join AIA Colorado’s Knowledge Community Academy of Architecture for Health for a virtual event to explore the intersection of public health. Join us for an enlightening session where we explore the intersection of public health and design. Learn about essential public health services, health equity, and the social determinants of…
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Building Inclusion – changing the culture of the built environment
Date: 19 September 2024More info How we talk about, engage with and understand our built environment, are all matters of inclusion, and that ultimately impacts how we experience it. Who has a say, how they are enabled and empowered, and the urgency with which we need this engagement to solve people, place and planet issues…
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Invest in happiness placemaking summit
Date: 26 February 2025More info A unique one-day event bringing together built environment professionals, developers and investors from across the country for a day of networking and knowledge exchange. Delve into the fascinating topic of “happiness” and its impact on everything from placemaking and investment to social value and ESG in the commercial property market.…
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National Print Museum Dublin: Print a Letterpress Broadside with Mary
Date: 18 August 2024More info This one day workshop will introduce the participants to the craft of letterpress printing with particular reference to the publication ‘A Broadside’ produced by Cuala Press from 1908 to 1915 (no.2 to no.7). This poster-sized print incorporated poetry or lyrics with imagery, printed from hand set type and an etched…
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The Bartlett School of Architecture: Getting lost in buildings
Date: 5 September 2024More info A day of talks addressing how we can build better buildings using the neuroscience of mental mapping to inform architects. This is a hybrid event which can be joined either in-person or online. Our increasingly complex cities contain increasingly complex buildings and navigating these can be a miserable and frustrating…
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UCL The Bartlett Autumn Show 2024
Start date: 24 September 2024End date: 6 October 2024More info Our annual postgraduate show, taking place at the start of the academic year, celebrates groundbreaking and multidisciplinary design projects from seven of the school’s forward-thinking Master’s programmes: Architectural Design MArch – exploring the frontiers of advanced architecture and design, and their convergence with science and technology. Urban Design…
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Norwich Printing Museum study day: The making of printers’ type
Date: 16 September 2024More info A study day at Norwich Printing Museum! This workshop has been rescheduled from 2 September ’24. Independent type-designer Jeremy Tankard will describe his working methods and philosophy in creating new fonts. New theories on early type-production will be discussed by Jack Norfolk and Paul Nash. Workshop tickets are £80.
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Symbol ’24: Icons for s society: past, present & future
Start date: 19 September 2024End date: 20 September 2024More info An exploration of 40 years of Symbol Culture. The conference picks up on themes explored in Cooper Hewitt’s ‘Give me a Sign: The Language of Symbols’ exhibition (taking place from May 2023 – August 2024 in New York) which shows how our love affair with symbols and…