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Tom Turner interviewed by 1st year BA Landscape Architecture students
With precise questions from Lalla Hussain on 24th March 2015, in 17 minutes and 35 seconds Tom explains the definition of landscape architecture, the theory of landscape architecture, the history of landscape architecture – and where landscape architects should be heading in the near future.
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Department of Public Space: A collective manifesto for public space
A new manifesto for public space was started this week at the University of Greenwich. Students and tutors from the MA Landscape Architecture and MSc Advanced Landscape and Urbanism programmes began writing a public space code for London. The public space code, inspired by Michael Sorkin’s Local Code (1993), is being collectively written in 140-character Tweets. The aim is to establish a Department of…
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The Hawksmoor International Lecture Series 2015-16 :: Hanif Kara :: Designed Engineering
Thursday 5th November 2015, 6.30pm Tessa Blackstone Lecture Theatre [11_0003] Technology has obviously changed both architecture and engineering, and the potential for interaction. It has also redefined what each discipline calls ‘Design’. Today, as we enter the post digital era, the role of the structural engineer in ‘Design’ and the processes he uses to realise…
Learn to DESIGN landscapes
The Landscape Architecture and Urbanism programmes (BA, MA, MLA, MSc and PhD) at the University of Greenwich, London, are focused on the speculative design of future landscapes and cities informed by site-focused research and live projects.
History of innovation
Programmes encourage design invention and experimentation from within one of the oldest schools of landscape in the UK, with notable lecturers such Sir Geoffrey Jellicoe and renowned graduates such as Marti Franch Matllori.
Programmes are based in the award-winning Stockwell Street building within the Maritime Greenwich UNESCO World Heritage Site. Students have gone on to lead design and planning studios such as Gustafson Porter + Bowman and delivering projects like the London Olympic Park.
The Landscape 