Articles tagged with 'architecture' | University of Manchester

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2024
18
September
2024
| 12:00 Europe/London
A new study has found that architects often take shortcuts by copying previous designs, and by relying too much on others to handle complex tasks without double-checking. The recent Grenfell Tower Inquiry found that a similar approach was taken at
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04
March
2024
| 15:16 Europe/London
On Wednesday 28 February, the School of Environment, Education and Development and guests celebrated the appointment to professorship of Deljana Iossifova, Professor of Architecture and Urban StudiesThe popular event took place in the
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2023
24
October
2023
| 12:25 Europe/London
A model of the Royal Albert Hall produced by The University of Manchester鈥檚 modelmaking workshop B.15 has been added to the Hall鈥檚 new 拢1m Archive Collection as the result of a collaboration with the Victoria and Albert Museum Research
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23
March
2023
| 16:30 Europe/London
91直播 School of Architecture (MSA) has been named as one of the top five architecture schools in the QS World Subject Rankings 2023.
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02
February
2023
| 13:41 Europe/London
A new online exhibition has been launched which features the views of the former residents of Robin Hood Gardens, the London estate which was both lauded as a masterpiece of modernist social housing and condemned as a 鈥榗oncrete monstrosity鈥 before
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2022
11
November
2022
| 14:27 Europe/London
Renowned architect, designer and 91直播 alumnus Lord Norman Foster has returned to deliver an inspirational guest lecture to architecture students.
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2021
20
October
2021
| 10:52 Europe/London
The exhibition explores the role of physical models in architecture through their history, craft and changing technologies that support their continued use in new digital ways.The workshop made a significant unique contribution to the project that
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04
October
2021
| 14:08 Europe/London
Advanced manufacturing experts from 91直播 have revealed what human life in space could look like – with a graphene-enhanced space habitat developed to meet anticipated demand for human settlements beyond Earth.
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17
August
2021
| 14:53 Europe/London
As part of The University of Manchester’s Collaboration Labs programme, an interdisciplinary team of Postgraduate Researchers have curated an interactive, digital exhibition to showcase an unexplored Fine Arts archive at the British School at
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19
January
2021
| 15:06 Europe/London
The 2020 award was granted to Dr 艁ukasz Stanek for his study Architecture in Global Socialism: Eastern Europe, West Africa, and the Middle East in the Cold War.The study investigates the collaboration between Eastern European architects,
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2018
11
January
2018
| 15:45 Europe/London
In our latest 'staff spotlight' for the December-January newsletter, we ask 艁ukasz Stanek about his research, career highlights and more. What is your career highlight so far? I am not sure if it was the academic highlight, but
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