Category: London
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Greenwich Project Studio: professional summer work experience, working with an exceptional place.
Greenwich Project Studio: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich Professional summer work experience, working with an exceptional place. Here is a site rich in history, in architecture, in landscape. A client who is eager to engage and open minded. A large public space in London with an extraordinary past in need of a plan for the future.…
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Tim Waterman to join University of Greenwich
We are delighted to announce that Tim Waterman has joined the University of Greenwich as coordinator of landscape theory. Tim will join a team of over 20 lecturers, tutors and professionals who teach the landscape architecture programmes at Greenwich. Tim is Chair of the Young Professionals’ Advocacy Working Group, Professional Practice and Policy Committee of the International…
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Stirling Prize Nomination for a ‘very public university building’
The new Stockwell Street building at the University of Greenwich, home to the landscape architecture programmes, has been nominated for the Stirling Prize. The building which has 14 green roofs, large design studios, gallery and workshop spaces opened in 2014 and is located in the UNESCO World Heritage site of Maritime Greenwich. See the RIBA website…
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High Achievement Scholarships launched
University of Greenwich High Achievement Scholarship offers bursaries worth £6,000 The University of Greenwich is pleased to announce its High Achievement Scholarships for 2016/17 new entrants. We are committed to inspiring society through the discovery, application and dissemination of knowledge. These scholarships reward excellence and high achievement in students who seek to make a difference to…
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Shared Cities: European Prize for Urban Public Space 2014
21 July – 9 August 2015 The latest exhibition at the Royal Academy showcases the twenty-five most outstanding projects shortlisted for the 2014 European Prize for Urban Public Space, which aims to draw attention to interventions that give priority to access over barriers of every kind and encourage appropriation by citizens. Free entry, no need to book.
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This Saturday ::: Book Launch ::: East of Eden ::: Architecture and Landscape ::: University of Greenwich
Dear Friends and colleagues, Please join us at the East of Eden Book Launch. This is also the final opportunity to view the University of Greenwich Department of Architecture and Landscape 2015 Exhibition. Saturday 27th June, 2015 14:00 – 16:00 10 Stockwell Street, University of Greenwich, London SE10 9BD
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Landscape Alumni Win International Competition
Four alumni from the MA Landscape Architecture programme at the University of Greenwich, Rowan Case, Ed Gant, Sarah Tolley and Arlene Decker, have won the Designing the Urban Commons competition, organised by Theatrum Mundi. Their proposal CarbonSync, which set out new spaces for urban commoning was selected by an international jury, including: Richard Sennett (Theatrum Mundi), Sarah Wigglesworth, Amica Dall (Assemble Studio), Francesca Ferguson…
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Stockwell Street selected in RIBA best buildings of 2015
The Stockwell Street building at the University of Greenwich has been selected by the RIBA as one of the best buildings of 2015. Described as a ‘delightful building’ by the Daily Telegraph the building hosts the the Department of Architecture and Landscape alongside the main university library, exhibition spaces, workshops and fourteen experimental green roofs.
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Natura Militaris: Advanced Landscape and Urbanism Portfolio
Natura Militaris Following the Greater London Authority’s All London Green Grid framework, Natura Militaris proposes additional green infrastructure combining both wildlife and new public programs in the Royal Artillery’s historic home of Woolwich. Echoing military training areas on the Salisbury Plain, Dartmoor, and Castle Martin – where endangered animal species have unexpectedly found an ideal habitat – Natura Militaris (militarized nature)…
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Gustafson Porter sponsor the MA / MSc Advanced Landscape Studio exhibition
University of Greenwich students on the MA Landscape Architecture and the MSc Advanced Landscape and Urbanism programmes are excited to invite you to the Practice Private View of our end-of-year exhibition. The evening opens at 17:00 on Tuesday 16th of June and will feature a variety of different landscape projects aiming to re-imagine South East London Sites for the…
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