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Read more at: Arcsoc Annual Architecture Summer Show 2015: 7th - 9th July, Truman Brewery, Brick Lane London.

Arcsoc Annual Architecture Summer Show 2015: 7th - 9th July, Truman Brewery, Brick Lane London.

30 July 2015

The annual exhibition of student work was held at the Truman Brewery in Brick Lane, London. On display were a range of works by students at different stages of their five-year training. For more information please see:


Read more at: Professor Marcial Echenique has been awarded the Doctor of Science (ScD) from Cambridge University. This higher degree marks a long and important career developing computer models of cities and applying them in a variety of forms of planning practice.

Professor Marcial Echenique has been awarded the Doctor of Science (ScD) from Cambridge University. This higher degree marks a long and important career developing computer models of cities and applying them in a variety of forms of planning practice.

27 July 2015

As a pioneer of integrating land use and transportation models, he began his work in the Land Use and Building Studies Group in the Department of Architecture at Cambridge; this was to become the Martin Centre for Research in Architecture and Urban Studies. Later he went to develop an integrative approach across a variety...


Read more at: 'African Modernism' edited by Manuel Herz, Ingrid Schröder, Hans Focketyn and Julia Jamrozik, has won the golden medal for the best art book of 2015 at the "FESTIVAL INTERNATIONAL DU LIVRE D’ART ET DU FILM" (FILAF)

'African Modernism' edited by Manuel Herz, Ingrid Schröder, Hans Focketyn and Julia Jamrozik, has won the golden medal for the best art book of 2015 at the "FESTIVAL INTERNATIONAL DU LIVRE D’ART ET DU FILM" (FILAF)

30 June 2015

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Read more at: Mary Ann Steane receives her award for excellence in teaching at the 22nd annual Pilkington Prizes.

Mary Ann Steane receives her award for excellence in teaching at the 22nd annual Pilkington Prizes.

25 June 2015

Thirteen inspirational academics have been honoured for the outstanding quality and approach to their teaching. The 22nd annual Pilkington Prizes, which honour excellence in teaching across the collegiate University, were held at Corpus Christi College last night. The prizes are awarded annually to academic staff, with...


Read more at: The Department would like to congratulate Emily So on her promotion to Senior Lecturer.

The Department would like to congratulate Emily So on her promotion to Senior Lecturer.

11 June 2015


Read more at: MPhil student Thomas Aquilina features in the RIBA Journal.

MPhil student Thomas Aquilina features in the RIBA Journal.

9 June 2015

The article - Inclusion Zone focuses on the importance of diversity within architecture. Jane Duncan, president of The Role Model project, aimed at broadening the profession, Thomas Aquilina and Fionn Stevenson, both role models, come together to challenge stereotypes and strive for change. To read the full article please...


Read more at: FIRST YEAR ARCHITECTS PRESENT BUILT WORKS TO CAMBRIDGE ASSOCIATION OF ARCHITECTS

FIRST YEAR ARCHITECTS PRESENT BUILT WORKS TO CAMBRIDGE ASSOCIATION OF ARCHITECTS

26 May 2015

The official launch of Cambridge Architecture 69: Delivering Design Quality took place at The Guildhall, Cambridge on Tuesday 19th May. The department's first year students presented two built projects which were completed as part of their undergraduate studies earlier this year. The projects were built for the Cambridge...


Read more at: The department would like to congratulate the Mandanyu Outreach team for winning £5,000 at the Cambridge University Entrepreneurs (CUE) competition.

The department would like to congratulate the Mandanyu Outreach team for winning £5,000 at the Cambridge University Entrepreneurs (CUE) competition.

20 May 2015

For more information please see Cambridge University Entrepreneur s website and Cambridge News .


Read more at: Assemble - an architectural collective based in London, are nominated for the Turner Prize 2015.

Assemble - an architectural collective based in London, are nominated for the Turner Prize 2015.

13 May 2015

Assemble work across the fields of art, architecture and design. They began working together in 2010 and are comprised of 18 members - some of whom studied at Cambridge. Oliver Wainwright , another former student of the department, has written an article about the nomination for the Guardian .


Read more at: The Department's Outreach Programme Madanyu features in Cambridge News

The Department's Outreach Programme Madanyu features in Cambridge News

28 April 2015

Dr Maximilian Bock and Mr Aftab Jalia from the Natural Materials and Structures Group have designed an outreach programme to educate and inspire children to become technology innovators. Using the Raspberry Pi to compose music, make drawings and even build little robots, students find a new creative outlet for their...