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Read more at: The ArcSoc Student Exhibition took place at the Ugly Duck, Bermondsey from 7 - 9 July 2023

The ArcSoc Student Exhibition took place at the Ugly Duck, Bermondsey from 7 - 9 July 2023

22 June 2023

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Read more at: The Department would like to congratulate Professor Deborah Howard on winning the European Heritage Awards / Europa Nostra Awards 2023

The Department would like to congratulate Professor Deborah Howard on winning the European Heritage Awards / Europa Nostra Awards 2023

20 June 2023

Professor Deborah Howard has won the award for the project ' Proto-Industrial Architecture of the Veneto in the Age of Palladio '. All winners are now up for a Public Choice Award and voting is open here: https://vote.europanostra.org For more information about the European Heritage Awards / Europa Nostra Awards visit...


Read more at: The Department would like to congratulate Dr Irit Katz on being awarded an honourable mention for the Best First Book Prize of the American Political Science Association (apsa) for 'The Common Camp'

The Department would like to congratulate Dr Irit Katz on being awarded an honourable mention for the Best First Book Prize of the American Political Science Association (apsa) for 'The Common Camp'

13 June 2023

For more information about the book 'The Common Camp: Architecture of Power and Resistance in Israel-Palestine' visit: https://www.upress.umn.edu/book-division/books/the-common-camp


Read more at: Professor Emily So will be speaking about her research into the recent earthquakes in Turkey at the Hay Festival

Professor Emily So will be speaking about her research into the recent earthquakes in Turkey at the Hay Festival

30 May 2023

The talk, entitled 'Elements of a Catastrophe', will take place on Thursday 1st June 2023 at 2:30 pm. For more information visit: https://www.hayfestival.com/p-20502-emily-so.aspx Ahead of her talk at the Hay Festival, Professor So has discussed investment in resilient infrastructure with the Lloyd's Register Foundation...


Read more at: MAUD Alumna Patricia Mato-Mora publishes paper in Craft Research Journal

MAUD Alumna Patricia Mato-Mora publishes paper in Craft Research Journal

15 May 2023

MAUD Alumna Patricia Mato-Mora has been published in Craft Research Journal. The aim of Craft Research is to advocate and promote current and emerging craft research, including research into materials, processes, methods, concepts, aesthetic and style. Mato-Mora’s article, 'A Single Ecstasy' has been recently featured in...


Read more at: We are pleased to announce the publication of the 31st issue of the Scroope Journal on Architectural Magazines Around the World

We are pleased to announce the publication of the 31st issue of the Scroope Journal on Architectural Magazines Around the World

10 May 2023

Celebrating thirty years into its own journey, Scroope 31 pauses in self-reflection to interrogate the very purpose behind architectural publications. Beyond one-off manifestos and celebrated books, architectural publications can be extended spaces of recurring expression and discussion – from influential magazines, and...


Read more at: Alumni Stefanos Roimpas has just had a book entitled 'Perspective as Logic: Positioning Film in Architecture' based on PhD research published by Routledge

Alumni Stefanos Roimpas has just had a book entitled 'Perspective as Logic: Positioning Film in Architecture' based on PhD research published by Routledge

1 May 2023

Perspective as Logic offers an architectural examination of the filmic screen as an ontologically unique element in the discipline’s repertoire. The book determines the screen’s conditions of possibility by critically asking not what a screen means, but how it can mean anything of architectural significance. Based on this...


Read more at: The Department would like to congratulate Professor Yasmeen Lari, our 2022-23 Sir Arthur Marshall Professor of Sustainable Urban Design, on receiving the RIBA Royal Gold Medal for architecture 2023

The Department would like to congratulate Professor Yasmeen Lari, our 2022-23 Sir Arthur Marshall Professor of Sustainable Urban Design, on receiving the RIBA Royal Gold Medal for architecture 2023

27 April 2023

This high honour is given in recognition of Yasmeen Lari's long and productive career championing zero-carbon solutions for housing displaced populations and has been approved by King Charles III personally. For more information about the award visit: https://www.architecture.com/awards-and-competitions-landing-page/awards...


Read more at: Elain Harwood 1958-2023

Elain Harwood 1958-2023

27 April 2023

It was with great sadness and real shock that we learnt of the death last week of Elain Harwood. Elain was a tireless advocate for twentieth-century architecture. Her career with English Heritage and later Historic England was largely devoted to identifying, researching, publishing and protecting the best of modern...


Read more at: The Department is delighted to be ranked 1st for Architecture once again in the Guardian best UK universities 2023 subject rankings

The Department is delighted to be ranked 1st for Architecture once again in the Guardian best UK universities 2023 subject rankings

26 April 2023

For more information visit: https://www.theguardian.com/education/ng-interactive/2022/sep/24/the-guardian-university-guide-2023-the-rankings