Category: Greenwich

Greenwich, London, Projects

Greenwich student wins Landscape Institute Travel Award

The winners of this year’s LI Student Travel Award have been announced, with the theme of ‘landscape transformation’ prompting some original and emotive responses. To commemorate the Landscape Institute’s 90th birthday, for the first time, a UK award was introduced to the competition, enabling two deserving students to conduct research in a domestic setting. Rebecca Mcdonald-Balfour, currently a 2nd year student on the BA (Hons) Landscape … Continue reading Greenwich student wins Landscape Institute Travel Award

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Archigram’s Mike Webb to speak at Greenwich

The lecture will take place in LT 11_0004, Stockwell Street on 14th Mar 2019, 6pm.  Formed in the 1960’s the avant-garde architectural group, Archigram, aimed to keep the spirit of modernism alive. Founder member and documenter of the group, Michael Webb will speak to some of its history. This lecture is part of the University of Greenwich Public Lecture Series, see details of upcoming lectures in … Continue reading Archigram’s Mike Webb to speak at Greenwich

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Greenwich, Jobs, London

Apply – Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Landscape Architecture and Urbanism

The Landscape Architecture and Urbanism programmes at the University of Greenwich is looking to appoint a lecturer in Landscape Architecture. Location:  Greenwich Salary:  £33,199 to £48,676 plus £3640 London weighting per annum Part Time Hours:  0.6 FTE (21 hours per week) Contract Type:  Permanent Closing Date:  Wednesday 27 March 2019 Interview Date:  To be confirmed Reference:  1945 The primary purpose of this role is to develop, deliver and administer History … Continue reading Apply – Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Landscape Architecture and Urbanism

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Andrew Grant, designer of Gardens by the Bay in Singapore, to lecture at Greenwich

Landscape Architect Andrew Grant will deliver a public lecture at the University of Greenwich School of Design. After the outstanding landscape architecture lecture by Lynn Kinnear (KLA), and more recently the sold-out lecture by artist Richard Wilson (RA) last week, Andrew will lead us through his portfolio of award-winning landscape architecture projects. Monday, 25 February 18:00 – 19:00, followed by reception (until 20:30) Lecture Theatre … Continue reading Andrew Grant, designer of Gardens by the Bay in Singapore, to lecture at Greenwich

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Save the Date: Summer Student Exhibition at University of Greenwich: 12 June 2019

The award winning landscape architecture students at the University of Greenwich will be exhibiting their work in June, 2019. Join the opening on Wednesday 12th June at Stockwell Street, Greenwich. Save the date and we will post more information here soon. Continue reading Save the Date: Summer Student Exhibition at University of Greenwich: 12 June 2019

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Small practice, big role – Lynn Kinnear lectures at the School of Design @UniOfGreenwich

The School of Design at Greenwich is pleased to announce that the landscape architect Lynn Kinnear will deliver a public lecture: Monday, 11 February 18:00 – 19:00 followed by reception  Lynn Kinnear, Director, Kinnear Landscape Architects Ltd Small practice, big role: KLA’s approach to Urban Curation Lynn Kinnear will talk about the role of a landscape architect not just as a designer but as a supporter … Continue reading Small practice, big role – Lynn Kinnear lectures at the School of Design @UniOfGreenwich

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New Alumni features Landscape Architecture works

Built on the success of the previous year’s exhibition, this time New Alumni focuses on four recent graduates working in cross-disciplinary fields within the creative industries that impact on our environment and community. Open to the public from the 21st February to 15th March 2019, the New Alumni exhibition will coincide with Greenwich Portraits in the adjacent Stephen Lawrence Gallery. The exhibitions complement each other and showcase the University’ support for both new and … Continue reading New Alumni features Landscape Architecture works

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Top Landscape Architecture Internships – Apply Soon

Looking for a summer internship in a leading Landscape Architecture practice? Check out some of the top picks below: The Summer Student Program at SWA: http://www.swagroup.com/about-us/students Internships at Vogt: https://www.vogt-la.com/en/jobs Sasaki: http://www.sasaki.com/about-us/Internships/ The Forestry Commission: Graduate Development Programme: http://www.forestry.gov.uk/forestry/infd-6sreal The Royal Parks: Part-time posts for University of Greenwich students only: https://thelandscape.org/2018/03/28/unique-work-with-royal-parks/ Volunteers are invited to apply for work at the Center for Urban Pedagogy: http://welcometocup.org/GetInvolved Arup‘s Graduate and Interns programme: http://www.arup.com/Careers/Graduates_and_interns/ Jobs and Internships … Continue reading Top Landscape Architecture Internships – Apply Soon

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Theatre as citizenship practice: Me? I Just put British!

Me? I Just put British!   Performance Project’s Background: This performance project is inspired by a two-year collaborative research with artists, social scientists and human rights organisations working with migrant families on the question of ‘Theatre as citizenship practice’  http://fass.open.ac.uk/research/projects/pasar/  A Forum Theatre short play was created by the migrant families involved in the project which was then toured to different organisations, academic conferences, community … Continue reading Theatre as citizenship practice: Me? I Just put British!

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Un/der/represented ::: Designing Landscapes, Cities and Territories ::: Summer Workshop

For a week, during the summer of 2018, sixteen young Londoners worked with a small team of landscape architects, urban designers and architects at the University of Greenwich to explore how the dreams and desires of many different people can be represented in the future design of London. Un/der/represented was the first of a series of workshops focused on the speculative design of landscapes, cities … Continue reading Un/der/represented ::: Designing Landscapes, Cities and Territories ::: Summer Workshop

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