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Architecture - Social Sciences - 23.02.2012

Manchester was a stone's throw away from a brave new world of helipads, boulevards, tunnels and moving pavements, according to unrealised plans unearthed by researchers at The University of Manchester and Manchester School of Architecture.
Architecture - 16.02.2012
Finding the maths on your street
A series of walking tours launched next week show how you can discover the maths hidden in our urban surroundings. Anyone can join the free tours of London and Oxford (book your place here ) which explore how cities - their buildings, roads, railways, sewers, and power systems - are all built on mathematical foundations.
Architecture - 14.02.2012

University of Manchester mathematicians have developed the theory for a Harry Potter style 'cloaking' device which could protect buildings from earthquakes. William Parnell's team in the University's School of Mathematics have been working on the theory of invisibility cloaks which, until recently, have been merely the subject of science fiction.
Architecture - Economics - 09.02.2012

Technology has advanced to the point where the condition of bridges, tunnels and buildings can be monitored in unprecedented detail.
Environment - Architecture - 08.02.2012
The UK’s largest prefabricated straw bale building is officially opened
One of the largest prefabricated straw bale buildings in Europe officially opened at The University of Nottingham today - Wednesday 8 February 2012.
Art and Design - Architecture - 08.02.2012

National recommendations for using public money to build arts venues are only succeeding in enforcing a system that is already flawed, a new study concludes.
Architecture - 25.01.2012

A new report from the Environmental Change Institute at Oxford University today outlines its strategy to transform the UK's built environment.
History / Archeology - Architecture - 14.01.2012

A comprehensive exploration into Gothic cathedrals and their place in medieval society will be the focus of a series of Cambridge University Slade Lectures in Fine Art entitled The Gothic Cathedral: A New Heaven and a New Earth.
Architecture - Earth Sciences - 28.12.2011

In the seventh of a series of reports contributed by Cambridge researchers, architect Michael Ramage travels to South Africa to build strength out of weakness.
Architecture - 23.11.2011

Works by Yoko Ono and Turner Prize nominee Karla Black feature in a new exhibition on the nature of beauty.
Architecture - History / Archeology - 28.09.2011

Economics - Architecture - 19.07.2011

by Colin Smith An Imperial postgraduate has developed a suite of interactive tools to make museums and galleries more fun for children, including magic goggles, a Harry Potter style map and brushes that make sounds.
Architecture - 14.07.2011
Big Ideas for the Future at the House of Commons
A Reader in the School of Architecture has taken part in the Research Councils UK (RCUK) 'Big Ideas for the Future' launch in the House of Commons. Carl Hopkins, Head of the Acoustics Research Unit , had his Arts and Humanities Research Council-funded project on interactive performance for musicians with a hearing impairment included in the report, which is jointly published by Universities UK and RCUK.
History / Archeology - Architecture - 23.06.2011
New Art College Principal
Architecture - 23.05.2011
Bartlett collaboration wins architectural award
Linguistics / Literature - Architecture - 20.04.2011

The culture of the West Country in the Middle Ages and its role in shaping the identity of Medieval England is the focus of a new research project at the University of Bristol.
History / Archeology - Architecture - 16.03.2011

Architecture - History / Archeology - 24.01.2011

Architecture - History / Archeology - 19.01.2011

Architecture - 02.01.2011

Architecture - 14.12.2010
Major BBC documentary on ancient underwater city
PA 358/10 The excavation of an ancient underwater city — dating back to 3500 BC — is to be the subject of a major new BBC Two television documentary. This ground breaking project will feature the research of underwater archaeologist Dr Jon Henderson from The University of Nottingham. The programme will use state-of-the-art computer graphics to show what pre-historic Pavlopetri — a submerged city lying off the coast of Greece — would have looked like and how its people lived.
Architecture - 06.12.2010
UCL Australia campus wins architectural design awards
Environment - Architecture - 30.11.2010
£20m eco-friendly hotel for University of Nottingham
Environment - Architecture - 30.11.2010

Linguistics / Literature - Architecture - 15.11.2010

Architecture - Environment - 03.11.2010
UCL professor embarks on Malaysian urban regeneration project
Linguistics / Literature - Architecture - 25.10.2010

'Colouring The Invisible' is a short-term installation by Julia Vogl, student at the UCL Slade School of Fine Art, to reflect the languages most commonly spoken by the UCL School of Slavonic and Eastern European Studies? (SSEES) community.
Architecture - 21.10.2010
“Outstanding research” of Manchester lecturer wins top award
Architecture - 20.10.2010
Bartlett professor’s book nominated for international awards
Architecture - 30.09.2010

Architecture - 29.09.2010
Constructing Realities: last chance to see Bartlett work on show
This week marks the last chance to see Constructing Realities , an exhibition featuring the work of postgraduate students from the UCL Bartlett School of Architecture, running until Friday 1 October at Phase 2 on Fitzroy Street.
Architecture - Health - 21.09.2010
New housing tool set to improve life for older people
Architecture - 08.09.2010

University of Leeds engineers are working with the artist Victoria Ferrand Scott to exploit the untapped potential of architecture's 'ugly duckling' as a versatile and even sensuous sculptural material.
Environment - Architecture - 23.08.2010
World experts explore how city living can be sustained
PA 219/10 How can vast cities accommodate millions more people while reducing their impact on the environment? This is what British and Chinese experts in 'eco-urbanism' will explore in China next Monday and Tuesday at Shanghai Expo 2010, set in the world's most populous 'true' city.
Environment - Architecture - 30.07.2010

Links: Green UCL Blue UCL event information UCL Environment Institute UCL Estates and Facilities UCL Union and the environment HoldUP Architecture An installation exploring how much water it requires
Architecture - Mechanical Engineering - 26.07.2010

Architecture - 23.07.2010

History / Archeology - Architecture - 23.07.2010

The British Academy has today announced the scholars elected for this year's Fellowships in recognition of their contribution to the humanities and social sciences.
Architecture - 15.07.2010

Architecture - 28.06.2010

The Summer Show is the annual celebration of student work at UCL's Bartlett School of Architecture. Over 450 students show innovative drawings, models, devices, texts, animations and installations.
Architecture - Physics - 24.06.2010

An exciting new temporary structure - Reflective Room – is currently being constructed in The Manchester Museum's courtyard, due to be completed by 6 July 2010.
Architecture - Linguistics / Literature - 23.06.2010

Post-war buildings at the University of Leeds which created world-wide interest when they were built have been listed on the recommendation of English Heritage.
Environment - Architecture - 18.06.2010
Architectural impact of climate change mimicked in lab tests
The architectural and structural havoc wreaked by torrential rain, flooding and fluctuating temperatures could be prevented thanks to analysis based on laboratory simulations.
Architecture - Computer Science - 14.06.2010

Architecture - 07.06.2010
Arts Degree Show
A solar-powered bamboo radio; a coat stand inspired by Salvador Dali; a paracetamol-infused jam; and a giant man/ant hybrid will all go on public display this month as part of the annual University of Plymouth Arts Degree Show.
Linguistics / Literature - Architecture - 20.05.2010

Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy is to unveil an 11-metre high piece of public art at The University of Manchester's world-famous John Rylands Library today (20 May).
Architecture - 22.04.2010

Architecture - Environment - 18.04.2010

It is easy to understand why CJ Lim, Professor of Architecture and Cultural Design at the Bartlett School of Architecture, has a special insight into the emotions of international students contemplating life at UCL.
Civil Engineering - Architecture - 18.04.2010

A free exhibition showing the complex relationship between the city environment - such as buildings, walls and murals - with urban conflict is in Manchester this week.
History / Archeology - Architecture - 13.04.2010
Multi-faith space study launched
A pioneering architectural study into the history and impact of multi-faith spaces has been launched by a University of Manchester team with a meeting of representatives from the UK's major faiths.
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Innovation - Feb 14
Scaling sustainable carbon fibre production: A breakthrough in lignin-based innovation
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Environment - Feb 13
Restoring wildlife habitats in wealthy nations could drive extinctions in species-rich regions, experts warn
Restoring wildlife habitats in wealthy nations could drive extinctions in species-rich regions, experts warn
