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  • Sam Elstub at the Design Museum

    Sam Elstub at the Design Museum

    How Does Skateboarding Shape Cities? is an event hosted at the Design Museum next week. A panel of skaters, academics, designers and makers including Iain Borden, Charlie Davis, Sam Elstub, Charles Myatt and Esther Sayers, will discuss skate spaces, communities and culture. Skateboarding is everywhere: in urban streets and plazas, DIY constructions, multi-story projects, pop…

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  • New Coasts Exhibition Opens

    New Coasts Exhibition Opens

    New Coasts exhibition of student work opens today. Students from Unit C, Masters of Landscape Architecture and Urbanism at University of Greenwich, have curated an exhibition of their in-progress designs. Projects explore the coastal landscapes of Landguard Point, Felixstowe, and they question what is lost and gained as these landscapes go through designed and unplanned change.  New…

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  • Forest Futures

    Forest Futures

    The Harvard University Graduate School of Design will host a two-day academic conference alongside its new exhibition, Forest Futures. Planetary survival in the Anthropocene crucially depends on the stewardship of resilient forest ecosystems worldwide—at the scales of wilderness, planted forests, metropolitan tracts, and the urban forest canopy of cities and towns everywhere. The Fifth National Climate…

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  • Crises, Conflicts, Contradictions

    Crises, Conflicts, Contradictions

    Crises, Conflicts, Contradictions: (re)thinking the meaning of public space in cities Online from 14 February to 06 March 2024 The upcoming edition of the Planning Theory Lecture Series (TU Berlin) addresses the constantly renewing negotiations of the meaning of public space in cities. In the context of the current social change, we want to take…

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  • No More I Love You’s / School of Design Spring Lecture Series

    No More I Love You’s / School of Design Spring Lecture Series

    No More I Love You’s Design, Media, Landscape, and Architecture at the End of the World Thursday 18 January – Thursday 4 April 7pm-8.30pm University of Greenwich, Stockwell Street Lecture Theatre 004 Our post-covid worlds are saturated with political disenchantment, often accompanied by a weariness and an exhaustion at it all. And to little surprise;…

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  • School of Design Show 2023 ::: 15 June ::: University of Greenwich

    School of Design Show 2023 ::: 15 June ::: University of Greenwich

    You are invited to the private view of the Landscape Architecture and Urban Design Students on 15 June at the University of Greenwich, School of Design

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  • New Collective Landscape Futures series

    New Collective Landscape Futures series

    Landscape Architecture and Urbanism at the University of Greenwich is delighted to announce the next series of Collective Landscape Futures roundtable discussions. All events will be hosted in the Stephen Lawrence Gallery (London SE10 9BD). 27th January 2023.  6-8pm.  Growth & Climate: The ethics of design. This roundtable discussion will explore how design practices can contribute to…

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  • Collective Landscape Futures

    Collective Landscape Futures

    The final event of the COLLECTIVE LANDSCAPE FUTURES roundtable series will be held tomorrow, 27 APRIL (6-8pm), at the Stephen Lawrence Gallery in Stockwell Street, London. Titled CITIZENSHIPS, this roundtable will be exploring how we can work with landscapes PRACTICES; with politics and capital to empower a diverse citizenship.  Speakers include: Meaghan Kombol (tutor), Torange Khonsari (Public Works), Paul McGann (Grow Tottenham), Frances…

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  • The Landscapists: AD Launch: Tate Modern Terrace Bar

    The Landscapists: AD Launch: Tate Modern Terrace Bar

    Join us for the launch of The Landscapists: Redefining Landscape Relations – the latest issue of Architectural Design (AD) – guest-edited by Ed Wall. Date: 18 March, 6:30pm – 10:30pm Organised by: Ed Wall Venue: Tate Modern Terrace Bar, Bankside, London, SE1 9TG Register: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-landscapists-ad-launch-tate-modern-terrace-bar-tickets-9362747229 +++ The Landscapists critically investigates landscapes made and remade through…

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  • How do we design for direct action?

    How do we design for direct action?

    This year Landscape Architecture and Urbanism students at Greenwich will be focused on design projects that facilitate direct action. Disruptive Ecologies is a project to reimagine objects, spaces and infrastructures that augment the capacity of direct action to make change, highlighting the political role of design and the agency of designers to address environmental crises and…

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