School of Architecture Oxford

Exhibition: running until to Friday 25 May 2012 (open at weekends) 10am-5pm each day Venue: Exhibition Pavilion, Royal Geographical Society (with IBG), London SW7 2AR Directions An exhibition looking at how palm-leaf architecture is closely connected to the religious, cultural … →
Marcel Vellinga.

At the end of April, Marcel Vellinga delivered a keynote paper at the 6th International Seminar on Vernacular Settlements entitled ‘Contemporary Vernaculars’. Addressing an audience of over 200 conference delegates from more than 20 countries, he called for a different … →
Marcel Vellinga.

Aylin Orbasli has been invited to be a key speaker and deliver a paper on the value of heritage to tourism, at a conference to discuss the future of Yangon’s heritage and historic quarters. The conference to be held in … →
Aylin Orbasli.

I am looking for a designer and graphics partner on a new institution design project – got to have an great interest in mapping systems, graphic communications – both static & dynamic / web based. But also a desire to … →
Indy Johar.

Adream is an European Competition in Architecture and Design realisation in Eco and Agro materials. This competition is open to Students and Professionals in Architecture and Design fields. Students can participate individually or within a group. Projects can be submitted online … →
Harriet Harriss.

The University is supporting a third internship programme for the academic year2012/13. Sixteen graduate-level internships are offered across the Faculties and Directorates in various areas of their business. A full list of the fields in which we offer internships is … →
Harriet Harriss.

Hot off the press: A £7,500 grant is available from the RIBA McAslan Bursary, 2012. First awarded in 2004, the bursary supports an individual or a team to develop an original design project that will cultivate positive change to communities … →
Jane Anderson.

Part time work available _ Architectural Designer (work from home) Day Rate to be agreed A technically minded driven designer with experience in architectural design. We are seeking a multi-talented individual with strong computer skills. The role will include designing, … →
Richard Phillips.

Submissions are in for the Summer School Playful Pavilion Competition and the judges are faced with some tough decisions! Students from Montana State University, USA & Oxford Brookes University, UK submitted an intriguing array of design responses to the London … →
Harriet Harriss.

Year one are collaborating with writer / architect Mike Halliwell to create an installation as part of the “Other Worlds” exhibition at The Story Museum. (May 1-31). The installation entitled “Tall Tales” involves a vista of towers, shadows and projections … →
Jane Anderson.

 CALL FOR ABSTRACTS for:  ‘CITIES TO BE TAMED? Standards and alternatives in the transformation of the urban South’ International Conference, Politecnico di Milano, 15-17 November 2012 http://www.contestedspaces.info/ CITIES TO BE TAMED? is an international conference aimed at simultaneously exploring and questioning … →
Harriet Harriss.

This series will construct conversations between academics, practitioners and policy-makers who challenge dominant modes of practice in both domestic and international contexts. How can architects be more inclusive and relevant to the public? Where can they make the biggest impact, … →
Sophie Morley.

Submit: Friday 27th April 2012 Send to: ADAM Architecture, 9 Upper High Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8UT ADAM Architecture is calling for entries for this year’s Travel Scholarship to support and reward outstanding research in architecture and urban design. Undergraduate … →
Charlie Fisher.

  In the autumn of 2011, about 50 Architecture Diploma and Masters students on the International Architectural Regeneration and Development programme at Oxford Brookes University visited Chipping Norton to explore the contemporary use and meaning of its historic architecture. One … →
Marcel Vellinga.

Calling all Architecture & Interior Design Students…..  In response to the London Festival of Architecture’s theme for 2012 – ‘The Playful City’ – students from Oxford Brookes University & Montana State University are invited to design a Playful Pavilion; an interactive and ‘playful’ installation to feature as … →
Harriet Harriss.

Submit your CV to: zoe@gands.co.uk Website: http://www.gands.co.uk/ Greig + Stephenson Architects based in London UK, offer a full architectural and design service for new-build, refurbishment and interior projects. Specialism’s include concept work, retail developments at all scales, and urban regeneration … →
Charlie Fisher.

Venue: New Soft Room, The Architectural Association Date: 1pm, Friday 16th March Hosted by Marina Lathouri and John Palmesino with visiting speakers Françoise Fromonot (architect, critic, editor, Professor at ENSA Paris Belleville) and Jesko Fezer (architect, critic, editor, Professor at … →
Charlie Fisher.

                        Starting in April 2012 the transdisciplinary group, Social Spaces, will be running a series of 12 exploratory events at Hub Westminster. Register interest in attending an ad hoc … →
Charlie Fisher.

The Competition invites architecture students around the world to apply their creative talents in developing solutions, which integrate older persons into the fabric of the community and fully include them in all social, cultural, and productive activities. Link Here   … →
Colin Priest.

BA Unit F is hosting the sixth Studio Evening Lecture on Thursday 22nd March at 5.30pm in the Student Hub, on the second floor of Abercrombie Building. The lecture “Machine in the Garden: Architecture between Nature and Artefact” will be … →
Bruno Silvestre.

Submit: 5pm Friday 16th March 2012 Address: AIA UK Design Awards, c/o Stephan Reinke Architects, Level One, 39 Great Portland Street, London, W1W 7JZ It’s a bit tight for time but if you’ve already got an idea to work with … →
Charlie Fisher.

When: Friday 30th March – Sunday 1st April There are some excellent volunteering opportunities coming up in April with the Canning Town Caravanserai guys. “Canning Town is changing quickly, but how can this benefit local residents, businesses and communities? By … →
Charlie Fisher.

Competition launch: March 1st 2012 Registration deadline: June 1st 2012 Submission Deadline: June 1st 2012 Open to: Current students (at all levels) or recent graduates from Winter 2011/ Spring 2012. Entry Fee: None This competition asks you to illustrate how … →
Charlie Fisher.