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Dr. Wendy Pullan is appointed Head of Department

1 October 2014

"I am delighted to become Head of Department at this time of growth and change in Cambridge’s Department of Architecture. Enhancing the contributions from our increasingly large number of graduate students and postdocs, the further development of new research and design teaching initiatives, and engaging with the...

Scroope: The Cambridge Architecture Journal - Issue 23 - Summer 2014 - CRISIS has been published!

29 September 2014

Scroope: The Cambridge Architecture Journal - Issue 23 - Summer 2014 - CRISIS has been published! The 23 rd issue of Scroope focuses on the overarching theme of Crisis. The issue is subtly curated to highlight a wide variety of specific responses to different ideas, types, and realities of crisis – past, present, and...

Open Days 3rd-4th July 2014

27 June 2014

The University Open Days will be held on July 3rd and 4th 2014, with each day offering basically the same activities. You may find more information about Cambridge Open Days at: http://www.study.cam.ac.uk/undergraduate/events/opendays/ . It is not necessary for you to book a place in order participate in the Department of...

Cambridge tops the Guardian university subject rankings for Architecture

9 June 2014

Click here for the full list. Click here for an article in the Architects' Journal entitled " Cambridge knocks Bartlett from top spot in architecture schools ranking".

Metamorphoses of the Contemporary City: De-Ritualizing Urban Topography: Wendy Pullan and Max Sternberg to attend an exchange workshop with five PhD students at La Sapienza University in Rome

27 May 2014

28-30 May 2014

Cambridge Design Research Studio Summer School 2014: Urban Emergencies: Emergent Urbanism

6 May 2014

‘Resilient London - Urban Security’

'Building with Bamboo': an interview with Michael Ramage on the Naked Scientist radio show

2 May 2014

Click here for the interview.

Interdisciplinary Design for the Built Environment 1994-2014: 20th Anniversary Bursary Competition

9 April 2014

To celebrate 20 years of academic success we are offering a full bursary for tuition fees*, through open competition. The bursary will cover the full tuition fees for the two-year course, for entry in September 2014, currently worth £11,200. Please note that only applicants who meet our standard requirements will be...

Vertical Urban Industry: MAUD student Stuart Beattie is commended in Skyscraper Competition

27 March 2014

Stuart's entry from the 4th year vertical factory project was recognised out of 525 submissions from 43 countries. In the past few decades the world economy has seen a global shift of industry and manufacturing eastwards to the emerging markets of China and India purely for economic efficiency and not innovation. The rate...

The Architecture Graduate Symposium 2014: call for abstracts

24 February 2014

We invite submission of abstracts for either oral or poster presentations from Department of Architecture graduate students on the research they are conducting. Click here for the abstracts submission form. Submissions on all research topics are welcome. The Graduate Symposium will be held Monday April 28th 10:00-17:00 in...