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Learning to Quantify the Unfamiliar

Architectural education has long been a source of debate, and for good reason. It has been slow to respond to our rapidly changing world; curriculums aren’t modified quick enough, sustainability remains an add-on, and building industry failings aren’t confronted, let alone tackled. To its disadvantage, the educational system has become increasingly standardised, governed, and intellectually institutionalised, with schools adhering to a top-down framework that struggles to accommodate open innovation. 

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Dora Farrelly
RIBA Council 2023 Elections

Elected by RIBA Members, RIBA Council acts as the representative body for the membership. Chaired by the RIBA President, it is responsible for collecting insight from the profession to guide the strategic direction of the organisation. 17 June 2023 - voting opens 28 June 2023 - voting closes

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Paul MacMahon
Open positions at NDSA

The NDSA are currently seeking interested persons to support and or join the NDSA Committee. We hope to bolster our team of direct contributors in order to continue to deliver effectively for our membership and build further upon the solid successes of recent years.

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Paul MacMahon
Video: Heritage-led regeneration with Alice Ullathorne

Nottingham has transformed in the last 6 years since the launch of the Nottingham Heritage Strategy. Heritage-led regeneration has enhanced conservation areas in the city centre and many buildings have been taken off the Buildings at Risk Register. Alice Ullathorne delivers a presentation about the power of heritage-led regeneration, the process that architects in Nottingham can get involved and opportunities for heritage-led regeneration in the future.

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Paul MacMahon