All Student articles – Page 20
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Opinion
Are architecture students facing a fragile jobs market?
Yes, says Portsmouth School of Architecture’s Pam Cole, we’re heading out of the comfort zone of the past few years; no, says Flacq director Marcus Lee, it’s just a question of persistence
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Multimedia
BD brings you 'The Swoosh' (video)
The 2008 AA Pavilion Video is brought to you by Finnforest.
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Features
Nottingham student takes Corus student architecture award
Nottingham, Cardiff and Southampton students triumph at the 2008 Corus Student Design Awards.
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Review
Best in show
BD concludes the round-up of student work from the architecture schools’ end-of-year exhibitions. Ed Frith, Gerrard O’Carroll, James Payne and Peter Wilson report
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Features
Portsmouth School of Architecture Blog 2008
Third year architecture student Vinesh Pomal takes a look at his fellow students' third year and diploma shows at Portsmouth University.
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Review
Student summer shows at the Bartlett, Canterbury, London Met & Edinburgh
Wild and practical imaginations fused with inspiring teaching have produced another excellent vintage.
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Technical
'Swoosh' pavilion swoops into view at the AA
The AA’s 2008 summer pavilion lands in Bedford SquarePhotos by Sue Barr and AA students
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Opinion
The challenge for Oxford
Next month’s debate on architectural education must accept that professional boundaries are a thing of the past
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News
Schools strike back at call to change curriculum
Sustainability shouldn’t be the only challenge for architecture schools, say educators
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Analysis
Questioning the Oxford agenda
Heads of four architecture schools respond to to last week’s setting-out of the issues for next month’s Oxford Conference, and argue that sustainability is not the only game in town
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News
Till to quit Sheffield for Westminster dean role
Jeremy Till is to become dean at the University of Westminster’s school of architecture and the built environment.
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Analysis
Architectural education: the 1958 Oxford Conference revisited
Architecture schools must meet the challenge of sustainability if they are to survive, delegates at July’s Oxford Conference will hear. This week, four leading figures — Susan Roaf, Christopher Alexander, Rab Bennetts and Steven Parissien — say why change is needed. Next week, the schools respond
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News
Eisenman: computers dumb down design
Peter Eisenman used the platform at RIAS 2008 to bemoan a culture of passivity among students of architecture
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News
Students show social projects
An exhibition of student projects funded by the RIBA/ICE McAslan bursary will be held at the Dreamspace Gallery at recruitment firm Adrem during this year’s London Festival of Architecture.
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Opinion
Have computers damaged architects’ design quality?
Yes, as students lose drawing skills and the feel for a building, says Peter Eisenmann; No, look at the concepts they open architects’ minds to, says Neil Spiller
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News
The mighty Swoosh
This year’s AA summer pavilion will be a complex interlocking timber structure, dubbed the “Swoosh”.
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Features
London Met student wins travel award for Soho courtyard scheme
London Metropolitan University student Alex Bank has won the Architecture Foundation and KPF’s public space travel scholarship.
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News
RIBA launches President’s Awards for Research 2008
RIBA has put out a call for entries for its 2008 award for architectural research. The prize, now in its third year, is divided into three categories: best PhD thesis at a RIBA-validated school; best university-based research; and best research carried out in a professional context. In 2007 the winners ...
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News
Last chance to apply for Riba ICE McAslan Bursary
Applications for the Riba ICE McAslan Bursary, which supports environmental or community-focused schemes in deprived areas of the UK or overseas close on March 3.Aimed at students, graduates and newly-qualified architects and engineers, it offers grants of up to £10,000 for projects to be carried out during 2008. Past recipients ...