Martin Centre Research Seminar Series – 44th Annual Series of Lunchtime Lectures

Building professionals and the challenge of sustainability

Bill Bordass, Principal & CEO and Technical Direcor, Usable Buildings Trust (UBT), UK.

First-floor Classroom, Department of Architecture, 1-5 Scroope Terrace, Cambridge, CB2 1PX, www.arct.cam.ac.uk..

Wednesday 04 December 2013, 13:15-14:15

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series – 44th Annual Series of Lunchtime Lectures

Resilience: a bridging concept or a dead end?

Professor Simin Davoudi, Environmental Policy and Planning, Newcastle University.

First-floor Classroom, Department of Architecture, 1-5 Scroope Terrace, Cambridge, CB2 1PX, www.arct.cam.ac.uk..

Wednesday 27 November 2013, 13:15-14:15

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series – 44th Annual Series of Lunchtime Lectures

The Developing City - a Vision for the City of London in 2050

John Robertson, Head Architect, John Robertson Architects.

First-floor Classroom, Department of Architecture, 1-5 Scroope Terrace, Cambridge, CB2 1PX, www.arct.cam.ac.uk..

Wednesday 20 November 2013, 13:15-14:15

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series – 44th Annual Series of Lunchtime Lectures

Measuring, modelling and moderating urban microclimates

Professor Steve Sharples, Head, Sustainable Environmental Design, School of Architecture, University of Liverpool.

First-floor Classroom, Department of Architecture, 1-5 Scroope Terrace, Cambridge, CB2 1PX, www.arct.cam.ac.uk..

Wednesday 13 November 2013, 13:15-14:15

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series – 44th Annual Series of Lunchtime Lectures

Urban Climate for High Density City Design

Professor Edward Ng, School of Architecture, Chinese University of Hong Kong.

First-floor Classroom, Department of Architecture, 1-5 Scroope Terrace, Cambridge, CB2 1PX, www.arct.cam.ac.uk..

Wednesday 06 November 2013, 13:15-14:15

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series – 44th Annual Series of Lunchtime Lectures

Architecture of the Anthropocene

Dr Renata Tyszczuk Senior Lecturer, Department of Architecture, University of Sheffield .

First-floor Classroom, Department of Architecture, 1-5 Scroope Terrace, Cambridge, CB2 1PX, www.arct.cam.ac.uk..

Wednesday 23 October 2013, 13:15-14:15

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series – 44th Annual Series of Lunchtime Lectures

Confronting suburbanisation: evidence from post-communist Europe

Dr. Kiril Stanilov, Martin Centre for Architecutal and Urban Strudies, University of Cambridge.

First-floor Classroom, Department of Architecture, 1-5 Scroope Terrace, Cambridge, CB2 1PX, www.arct.cam.ac.uk..

Wednesday 16 October 2013, 13:15-14:15

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series - 42nd Annual Series of Lunchtime Lectures

How to Live in Low Energy Architecture

Prof. Chris Tweed - BRE Trust Research Chair, Director of the BRE Centre for Sustainable Design of the Built Environment, Cardiff University..

First-floor Classroom, Department of Architecture, 1-5 Scroope Terrace, Cambridge, CB2 1PX, www.arct.cam.ac.uk..

Wednesday 30 November 2011, 13:15-14:15

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series - 42nd Annual Series of Lunchtime Lectures

Title to be confirmed

Mary Ann Steane - University Lecturer / Deputy Head of Department, University of Cambridge.

First-floor Classroom, Department of Architecture, 1-5 Scroope Terrace, Cambridge, CB2 1PX, www.arct.cam.ac.uk..

Wednesday 23 November 2011, 13:15-14:15

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series - 42nd Annual Series of Lunchtime Lectures

Constructing Blossoming Landscapes

Prof. Alfred Jacoby - Director of Dessau Institute of Architecture (DIA), Anhalt University of Applied Science, Bauhaus Dessau.

First-floor Classroom, Department of Architecture, 1-5 Scroope Terrace, Cambridge, CB2 1PX, www.arct.cam.ac.uk..

Wednesday 16 November 2011, 13:15-14:15

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series - 42nd Annual Series of Lunchtime Lectures

Scarcity Scares

Prof. Jeremy Till - Dean of Architecture and the Built Environment at the University of Westminster.

First-floor Classroom, Department of Architecture, 1-5 Scroope Terrace, Cambridge, CB2 1PX, www.arct.cam.ac.uk..

Wednesday 09 November 2011, 13:15-14:15

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series - 42nd Annual Series of Lunchtime Lectures

24 NC - Le Corbusier's Apartment in Paris and the Cambridge Connection

Sumet Jumsai - Chevalier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres, member of the French Académie d' Architecture.

First-floor Classroom, Department of Architecture, 1-5 Scroope Terrace, Cambridge, CB2 1PX, www.arct.cam.ac.uk..

Wednesday 02 November 2011, 13:15-14:15

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series - 42nd Annual Series of Lunchtime Lectures

Inigo Jones and the Architecture of Temperance

Prof. Vaughan Hart - Director of the Centre for Advanced Studies in Architecture, University of Bath.

First-floor Classroom, Department of Architecture, 1-5 Scroope Terrace, Cambridge, CB2 1PX, www.arct.cam.ac.uk..

Wednesday 26 October 2011, 13:15-14:15

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series - 42nd Annual Series of Lunchtime Lectures

Forgetting Architecture

Kevin Fellingham - Principal of Kevin Fellingham Architecture + Urbanism.

First-floor Classroom, Department of Architecture, 1-5 Scroope Terrace, Cambridge, CB2 1PX, www.arct.cam.ac.uk..

Wednesday 19 October 2011, 13:15-14:15

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series - 42nd Annual Series of Lunchtime Lectures

Localised Planning, Sub-regional Housing Markets and Affordability Outcomes: What is Likely to Happen?

Prof. Glen Bramley - Institute for Housing, Urban and Real Estate Research, School of the Built Environment, Heriot-Watt University.

First-floor Classroom, Department of Architecture, 1-5 Scroope Terrace, Cambridge, CB2 1PX, www.arct.cam.ac.uk..

Wednesday 12 October 2011, 13:15-14:15

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series - 41st Annual Series of Lunchtime Lectures

Thermal Delight in Open Spaces: Can It Enhance our Adaptive Capacity under Climate Change?

Professor Marialena Nikolopoulou Professor in Sustainable Architecture, Kent School of Architecture, University of Kent.

First-floor Classroom, Department of Architecture, 1-5 Scroope Terrace, Cambridge, CB2 1PX, www.arct.cam.ac.uk..

Wednesday 08 June 2011, 13:15-14:15

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series - 41st Annual Series of Lunchtime Lectures

The SENSEable City

Prof. Carlo Ratti Director of SENSEable City Lab, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

First-floor Classroom, Department of Architecture, 1-5 Scroope Terrace, Cambridge, CB2 1PX, www.arct.cam.ac.uk..

Wednesday 01 June 2011, 13:15-14:15

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series - 41st Annual Series of Lunchtime Lectures

Pushing the Environmental Boundaries of Architecture: Three Recent Projects

Peter Clegg Senior Partner, Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios, Bath.

First-floor Classroom, Department of Architecture, 1-5 Scroope Terrace, Cambridge, CB2 1PX, www.arct.cam.ac.uk..

Wednesday 25 May 2011, 13:15-14:15

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series - 41st Annual Series of Lunchtime Lectures

Responding to Urban Disasters: Learning from the Haiti Earthquake

Prof. David Sanderson Director of the Centre for Development and Emergency Practice (CENDEP), Oxford Brookes University.

First-floor Classroom, Department of Architecture, 1-5 Scroope Terrace, Cambridge, CB2 1PX, www.arct.cam.ac.uk..

Wednesday 18 May 2011, 13:15-14:15

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series - 41st Annual Series of Lunchtime Lectures

Racing the Growth of Cities: Investigations of Spatial Patterns and Determinant Forces

Dr Kiril Stanilov Marie Curie Research Fellow, Senior Research Fellow, Department of Architecture, University of Cambridge.

First-floor Classroom, Department of Architecture, 1-5 Scroope Terrace, Cambridge, CB2 1PX, www.arct.cam.ac.uk..

Wednesday 11 May 2011, 13:15-14:15

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series - 41st Annual Series of Lunchtime Lectures

Learning from Hong Kong: On Possibilities for a Contemporary Urban Vernacular

Prof. Thomas Chung, Visiting Research Fellow, Department of Architecture, University of Cambridge.

First-floor Classroom, Department of Architecture, 1-5 Scroope Terrace, Cambridge, CB2 1PX, www.arct.cam.ac.uk..

Wednesday 04 May 2011, 13:15-14:15

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series - 41st Annual Series of Lunchtime Lectures

Fabric Formed Concrete: Studies of a Disruptive Technology

Professor Remo Pedreschi Professor of Architectural Technology, Architecture: School of Arts, Culture and Environment (ACE), University of Edinburgh.

First-floor Classroom, Department of Architecture, 1-5 Scroope Terrace, Cambridge, CB2 1PX, www.arct.cam.ac.uk..

Wednesday 27 April 2011, 13:15-14:15

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series - 41st Annual Series of Lunchtime Lectures

The Sustainable Mobility Paradigm

Prof. David Banister Professor of Transport Studies and Director of the Transport Studies Unit, Oxford University.

First-floor Classroom, Department of Architecture, 1-5 Scroope Terrace, Cambridge, CB2 1PX, www.arct.cam.ac.uk..

Wednesday 16 March 2011, 13:15-14:15

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series - 41st Annual Series of Lunchtime Lectures

CANCELLED - Responding to Urban Disasters: Learning from the Haiti Earthquake

Prof. David Sanderson Director of the Centre for Development and Emergency Practice (CENDEP), Oxford Brookes University.

First-floor Classroom, Department of Architecture, 1-5 Scroope Terrace, Cambridge, CB2 1PX, www.arct.cam.ac.uk..

Wednesday 09 March 2011, 13:15-14:15

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series - 41st Annual Series of Lunchtime Lectures

Urban Metabolism at MIT

Prof. John Fernandez, Associate Professor, Building Technology, Architecture Department, MIT, Cambridge, MA, US.

First-floor Classroom, Department of Architecture, 1-5 Scroope Terrace, Cambridge, CB2 1PX, www.arct.cam.ac.uk..

Monday 07 March 2011, 18:00-19:00

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series - 41st Annual Series of Lunchtime Lectures

Its Form Will Follow Your Performance

Alex Schweder La Guest Lecturer, Southern California Institute of Architecture, Los Angeles, CA, US.

First-floor Classroom, Department of Architecture, 1-5 Scroope Terrace, Cambridge, CB2 1PX, www.arct.cam.ac.uk..

Wednesday 02 March 2011, 13:15-14:15

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series - 41st Annual Series of Lunchtime Lectures

Platforms and Displacement as Design Strategy

John Sergeant Former Lecturer at the Department of Architecture and Emeritus Fellow of Robinson College, University of Cambridge.

First-floor Classroom, Department of Architecture, 1-5 Scroope Terrace, Cambridge, CB2 1PX, www.arct.cam.ac.uk..

Wednesday 23 February 2011, 13:15-14:15

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series - 41st Annual Series of Lunchtime Lectures

A Future for Urban Design

Dr. Patrick Malone. Director of Arcitalia, Italy. Former Director of Masters Course in Urban Design, University of Manchester.

First-floor Classroom, Department of Architecture, 1-5 Scroope Terrace, Cambridge, CB2 1PX, www.arct.cam.ac.uk..

Wednesday 16 February 2011, 13:15-14:15

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series - 41st Annual Series of Lunchtime Lectures

Simulating Historic Landscapes - Beckford's Ride

Prof. Paul Richens Professor of Architectural Computing, Centre for Advanced Studies in Architecture, University of Bath.

First-floor Classroom, Department of Architecture, 1-5 Scroope Terrace, Cambridge, CB2 1PX, www.arct.cam.ac.uk..

Wednesday 02 February 2011, 13:15-14:15

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series - 41st Annual Series of Lunchtime Lectures

From Terra Nullius to Terra Incognita and Back: Israeli Architect in Africa 1956-1973

Dr. Haim Yacobi Senior Lecturer, Department of Politics and Government, Ben Gurion University, Israel. Marie-Curie Fellow, University of Cambridge.

First-floor Classroom, Department of Architecture, 1-5 Scroope Terrace, Cambridge, CB2 1PX, www.arct.cam.ac.uk..

Wednesday 26 January 2011, 13:15-14:15

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series - 41st Annual Series of Lunchtime Lectures

UK Housing Policy: Putting Carbon to the Fore?

Dr. Jason Palmer Director, Cambridge Architectural Research Ltd., Cambridge.

First-floor Classroom, Department of Architecture, 1-5 Scroope Terrace, Cambridge, CB2 1PX, www.arct.cam.ac.uk..

Wednesday 24 November 2010, 13:15-14:15

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series - 41st Annual Series of Lunchtime Lectures

In Search of Democratic Architecture -Towards a Working Thesis on the Public Good as the Ethical Basis of Architectural Practice

Professor. Tom Spector Visiting Fellow at Clare Hall College, University of Cambridge.

First-floor Classroom, Department of Architecture, 1-5 Scroope Terrace, Cambridge, CB2 1PX, www.arct.cam.ac.uk..

Wednesday 17 November 2010, 13:15-14:15

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series - 41st Annual Series of Lunchtime Lectures

Urban Microclimate Studies - Numerical and Experimental

Dr. Runming Yao Reader in Sustainable Built Environments, School of Construction Management and Engineering, University of Reading.

First-floor Classroom, Department of Architecture, 1-5 Scroope Terrace, Cambridge, CB2 1PX, www.arct.cam.ac.uk..

Wednesday 10 November 2010, 13:15-14:15

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series - 41st Annual Series of Lunchtime Lectures

Pushing the Environmental Boundaries of Architecture: Three Recent Projects

Unfortunately, due to unforeseen circumstances, today's seminar has had to be postponed until further notice.

Peter Clegg Senior Partner, Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios, Bath.

First-floor Classroom, Department of Architecture, 1-5 Scroope Terrace, Cambridge, CB2 1PX, www.arct.cam.ac.uk..

Wednesday 03 November 2010, 13:15-14:15

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series - 41st Annual Series of Lunchtime Lectures

Urban Morphology and Design Theory: open up from the inside out

Dr Karl Kropf Director of Urban Design, Studio REAL, Oxford.

First-floor Classroom, Department of Architecture, 1-5 Scroope Terrace, Cambridge, CB2 1PX, www.arct.cam.ac.uk..

Wednesday 27 October 2010, 13:15-14:15

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series - 41st Annual Series of Lunchtime Lectures

Patterns and Parameters

Alex ElY Partner, mæ Architects, London.

First-floor Classroom, Department of Architecture, 1-5 Scroope Terrace, Cambridge, CB2 1PX, www.arct.cam.ac.uk..

Wednesday 20 October 2010, 13:15-14:15

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series - 41st Annual Series of Lunchtime Lectures

Facing up to rising sea levels: Retreat? Defend? Attack?

Charlie Peel Building Futures, RIBA, London.

First-floor Classroom, Department of Architecture, 1-5 Scroope Terrace, Cambridge, CB2 1PX, www.arct.cam.ac.uk..

Wednesday 13 October 2010, 13:15-14:15

Martin Centre Research Seminar Series - 41st Annual Series of Lunchtime Lectures

Cinematic Mapping: the observation and documentation of urban space

Dr Andong Lu, Research Fellow, Wolfson College, University of Cambridge.

First-floor Classroom, Department of Architecture, 1-5 Scroope Terrace, Cambridge, CB2 1PX, www.arct.cam.ac.uk..

Wednesday 06 October 2010, 13:15-14:15