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seminars

Research and Design Seminars

To encourage a dynamic research environment the School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape organise weekly research and design seminars where research students, staff, visitors and invited guests present their work. The seminars are held term time on Wednesdays at 1pm in the Exhibition Area, 4th floor, Claremont Tower and open to all. Abstracts can be viewed via the links below when available.

seminars 2012-2013

3rd October 2012 : Julia Panther (Durham University)
Making co-production work: top-down and bottom-up community currency systems

10th October 2012 : Anais Leger (Visiting guest)
Evolution of practises of landscape architects in response to ecological issues

17th October 2012 : Liz Juppenlatz (PGR)
The Localism Act, Neighbourhood Planning and Rural Regeneration : what's in it for Northumberland?

24th October 2012 : Vera Vicenzotti (Visiting guest)
The landscape of landscape urbanism

31st October 2012 : Sam Austin (APL)
Lounge Space: The Home, the City and the Service Area

7th November 2012 : Richard Kingston (APL)
What is a Smart City and who does it benefit?

14th November 2012 : Salem Tarhuni (PGR)
The nature of historic buildings restoration in Libya.

21st November 2012 : Marian Dork (APL)
The flaneur and interactive knowledge production

28th November 2012 : Wendy Steele (Visiting guest)
Climate Justice in the City: What Role for Planning?

5th December 2012 : Ellen Bekker (PGR)
Planning for floods: A network governance perspective

12th December 2012 : Jenny Crawford (PGR)
Cross-border coastal planning in the UK