All Designing Social Value articles – Page 17
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FeaturesLearning from lockdown: Placemaking in a post-covid-19 world
Temporary measures to improve public spaces during the pandemic should continue once lockdown is lifted, argues Vinita Dhume
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NewsLSI named UK’s second-best employer for mental health
Architect’s HR manager singled out for additional award
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OpinionLearning from lockdown: If the future is office-less, how do you protect your firm’s culture?
The greatest challenge is not technical, it’s social, writes Martyn Evans
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FeaturesLearning from lockdown: How do we talk about the value of architecture?
Coming out of the pandemic architects will need to show they are great at listening to communities, says Rob Fiehn
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NewsProcurement reform must be post-covid priority, says Louisa Jordan architect
‘Sector will be too fragile to endure protracted tendering’
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NewsNew date announced for Architect of the Year Awards 2020
The AYAs will be held at The Brewery on October 23
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OpinionSo you’re about to graduate into a global depression?
Flora Samuel, who herself graduated in the teeth of a recession, offers some advice for students and young architects
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FeaturesCovid-19 makes promoting equality in architecture more urgent than ever
This Stephen Lawrence Day, the mission of the trust set up in the aspiring architect’s memory has never been more important – or more under threat
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OpinionLearning from lockdown: What needs to change in housing?
Julia Park considers what architects and policymakers should learn from the coronavirus crisis about housing design
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OpinionNow is the time to put equality at the heart of your practice
Has coronavirus killed social value? Far from it, argues Flora Samuel
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OpinionHow do you demonstrate social value?
Building Design’s social value columnist looks at the emerging metrics
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FeaturesGrenfell Inquiry: How much can we expect of architects?
The public would be horrified if they understood the reality of design-and-build procurement, says Russell Curtis
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FeaturesOur streets could be the most democratic spaces in the city
Streets are our public living rooms. They should be designed accordingly, writes Giulio Ferrini
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OpinionSheffield steels itself for the cruellest cut
The good news is Sheffield’s urban design team has been shortlisted for an award. The bad news is they probably won’t be around to receive it
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NewsHaworth Tompkins completes Kingston School of Art upgrade
Project sees major redevelopment of 1970s studio and workshop space
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NewsArchitects ‘should be kicked out of RIBA’ for abusing staff
‘If you come out of an abusive course you might be more susceptible to joining an abusive practice’
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FeaturesHow to save historic buildings in the real world
As Historic England calls for more of our heritage to be repurposed, Richard Griffiths on the social value and economics of reusing old buildings
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NewsReusing our heritage is ‘vital’ to meet net-zero ambitions
Report calls for step-change in carbon-footprint calculation methods and VAT breaks
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Building StudyMaggie’s Centre at the Royal Marsden, Sutton, by Ab Rogers Design
For his first building the designer has gone head-to-head with his father – but he was more intimidated by Rem Koolhaas, he tells Elizabeth Hopkirk