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Read more at: From 20 February - 31 May 2015 the Vitra Design Museum will host ‘Architecture of Independence African Modernism’, curated by the Architect Manuel Herz and co-curated by Ingrid Schröder.

From 20 February - 31 May 2015 the Vitra Design Museum will host ‘Architecture of Independence African Modernism’, curated by the Architect Manuel Herz and co-curated by Ingrid Schröder.

3 March 2015

‘ Architecture of Independence ’ explores the experimental and futuristic architecture produced in 1960s Central and Sub-Saharan Africa during the region’s period of newfound independence. The exhibition coincides with the publication of a 700 page book, ‘ AFRICAN MODERNISM The Architecture of Independence. Ghana, Senegal...


Read more at: Students Please Note: the library will be closed on Wednesday 25th February until 2:30pm

Students Please Note: the library will be closed on Wednesday 25th February until 2:30pm

19 February 2015


Read more at: Cambridge News and Cambridge Creative feature articles on students' Percussion Wall

Cambridge News and Cambridge Creative feature articles on students' Percussion Wall

16 February 2015

Cambridge News Cambridge Creative


Read more at: The Department of Architecture is delighted to announce that Richard Sennett has been appointed to serve as the Sir Arthur Marshall Visiting Professor for a period of three years (January 2015 - December 2017).

The Department of Architecture is delighted to announce that Richard Sennett has been appointed to serve as the Sir Arthur Marshall Visiting Professor for a period of three years (January 2015 - December 2017).

12 February 2015

Professor Sennett is Professor of Sociology at the London School of Economics and Professor of the Humanities at New York University. His academic work engages with the effects of urban living in the modern world, with a particular focus on the development of cities, the nature of work in modern society and the sociology...


Read more at: First year students' live projects - Percussion Wall and Urban Spectacular

First year students' live projects - Percussion Wall and Urban Spectacular

9 February 2015

Photographs by Philippe Beling - to view more please click here .


Read more at: New Research Associate Position- Natural Structural Materials

New Research Associate Position- Natural Structural Materials

5 February 2015

For more information about the post and how to apply please click here.


Read more at: The Junction and Cambridge University Public Openning

The Junction and Cambridge University Public Openning

3 February 2015


Read more at: The AJ reveals their finalists for Women Architect of the Year and Emerging Woman Architect of the Year 2015. More women in the shortlist for the awards studied at Cambridge than any other university.

The AJ reveals their finalists for Women Architect of the Year and Emerging Woman Architect of the Year 2015. More women in the shortlist for the awards studied at Cambridge than any other university.

28 January 2015

Five out of the seventeen women shortlisted for the awards studied at Cambridge - Joanna Bacon, Katy Marks, Tatiana von Preussen, Catherine Pease and Jessica Reynolds. The winners will be announced at the annual AJ Women in Architecture Luncheon on 27 February at Claridge’s in London, where Phyllis Lambert and Sheila O’...


Read more at: On Thursday 29th January: the Junction and the University of Cambridge will host a public opening of two built projects by first year undergraduates

On Thursday 29th January: the Junction and the University of Cambridge will host a public opening of two built projects by first year undergraduates

20 January 2015

Event details When: Jan 29, 2015 from 12:00 PM to 06:00 PM Where: The Junction, Cambridge, CB1 7GX The public opening will begin with a walk through and project viewing, followed by presentations and discussions and concluded with public performances. For more information please click on the poster below or email .


Read more at: SECOND CHANCE TO GET A FREE STUDENT NATIONAL ART PASS - If you sign up before January 30th. As part of our partnership with the Art Fund, we're offering History of Art and Architecture students a FREE Student National Art Pass.
SECOND CHANCE TO GET A FREE STUDENT NATIONAL ART PASS - If you sign up before January 30th. As part of our partnership with the Art Fund, we're offering History of Art and Architecture students a FREE Student National Art Pass.

SECOND CHANCE TO GET A FREE STUDENT NATIONAL ART PASS - If you sign up before January 30th. As part of our partnership with the Art Fund, we're offering History of Art and Architecture students a FREE Student National Art Pass.

13 January 2015

The Student National Art Pass is a 12 month passport to art in the UK that gets you 50% off major exhibitions including Turner at Tate Britain and Constable at the V&A, Plus FREE entry in to 230 charging museums and galleries across the UK. APPLY NOW Sign up to your FREE student National Art Pass before 30 th January...