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The New Draft NPPF – Consultation Meeting
The Academy has teamed up with the Urban Design Group and others to discuss the proposals in the draft National…
Find out more »BIG MEET 8: Artists and the Arts in Placemaking
Hosted at UCL, sponsored and organised with the help and support of Beam and the Arts Council The Government Cultural…
Find out more »Urbanism Awards Finalist Selection
Academicians and Young Urbanists are invited to join this workshop event to select the finalists of the 2019 Urbanism Awards.…
Find out more »Spring Debate: Is sustainable city growth an oxymoron?
Is sustainable city growth an oxymoron? The Academy's Spring Debate will bring together a panel of four speakers to debate…
Find out more »Shaping Better Places Together Workshop
Organised by JTP and University of Dundee in collaboration with The Academy of Urbanism and Urban Design Group During 2017…
Find out more »4×4 Manchester: City of Change
The Manchester 4x4 series is back again to explore the cities and urban places where we are increasingly choosing to…
Find out more »Young Urbanist International Urbanism Studio 2018
On Wednesday 9 May, Grosvenor will host an event titled the ‘International Urbanism Studio’, which brings together Young Urbanists to share their…
Find out more »Supported / Utrecht Spring Conference 2018
Unfortunately this event has been postponed until further notice. Please contact [email protected] for more information Managing Urban Change and Growth…
Find out more »Bilbao Urbanism Exchange
Event now fully booked! The city of Bilbao in the Basque region of Spain needs little introduction. Quite simply, it…
Find out more »Is London Open? Inclusivity, access and identity in the capital
This event is organised by the AoU Young Urbanist in the context of the London Festival of Architecture 2018 whose…
Find out more »Urbanism breakfast around Mayfair
This event is organised in collaboration with Grosvenor and the Young Urbanists. When? June 8, 9am-11am. Where? 70 Grosvenor St, Mayfair, London…
Find out more »AoU Congress 2018 – Cities on the rise
The Academy of Urbanism Annual Congress 2018 27-30 June 2018 Cork Ireland Cities on the rise Delivering positive city-region growth…
Find out more »Biking Burg to Bourg Cycle Trip in July!
Cycle study tour to Strasbourg and Freiburg with the Young Urbanists Are you interested in architecture and urban planning? Do…
Find out more »Workshop / DesignThinkingDrawing with Peter Richards
Peter Richards is bringing his acclaimed DesignThinkingDrawing training workshop to London Participants will get a free signed copy of Peter's…
Find out more »Talk / DesignThinkingDrawing as Design Practice
Following on from day one of the DesignThinkingDrawing workshop that he is leading, acclaimed Australian urbanist Peter Richards will deliver…
Find out more »Young Urbanists Summer Party 2018!
July 10, 2018 @ 6 pm - 9 pm We are pleased to announce our summer YU Members-only meet-up, kindly being hosted…
Find out more »Mid-Year Review ’18 + Talk: Emergency Urbanism and the Architecture of Displacement
15:00 Registration 15:30 Mid-Year Review (open to AoU members) 18:00 Talk + Reception (open to all) The Review – 15:30-17:30…
Find out more »Her Barking – Urban Design Workshop
This urban design workshop is led by Young Urbanist Phillippa Banister, 2018 Small Grant Scheme recipient. Share your knowledge and…
Find out more »Assessment Visit / Barnsley
Urbanism Awards Assessment Visit to Barnsley, South Yorkshire, UK Academicians and Young Urbanists are invited to join our assessment teams…
Find out more »Urbanism Breakfast around Belgravia
This event is organised in collaboration with Grosvenor and the Young Urbanists. When? Friday 17 August 2018. Where? We will meet…
Find out more »Assessment Visit / Argyle Street, Glasgow
Urbanism Awards Assessment Visit to Argyle Street, Glasgow Academicians and Young Urbanists are invited to join our assessment teams on…
Find out more »Assessment Visit / Chelmsford
Urbanism Awards Assessment Visit to Chelmsford, Essex, UK Academicians and Young Urbanists are invited to join our assessment teams on…
Find out more »Assessment Visit / Ancoats
Urbanism Awards Assessment Visit to Ancoats, Manchester, UK Academicians and Young Urbanists are invited to join our assessment teams on…
Find out more »Assessment Visit / Zurich
Urbanism Awards Assessment Visit to Zurich, Switzerland Academicians and Young Urbanists are invited to join our assessment teams on one…
Find out more »Assessment Visit / Granary Square
Urbanism Awards Assessment Visit to Granary Square, King's Cross, London, UK Academicians and Young Urbanists are invited to join our…
Find out more »Assessment Visit / Kirkgate, Leeds
Urbanism Awards Assessment Visit to Kirkgate, Leeds, UK Academicians and Young Urbanists are invited to join our assessment teams on…
Find out more »Assessment Visit / Paisley
Urbanism Awards Assessment Visit to Paisley, Renfrewshire, UK Academicians and Young Urbanists are invited to join our assessment teams on…
Find out more »Assessment Visit / Leipzig
Urbanism Awards Assessment Visit to Leipzig, Austria Academicians and Young Urbanists are invited to join our assessment teams on one…
Find out more »Assessment Visit / Maritime Quarter, Swansea
Urbanism Awards Assessment Visit to Maritime Quarter, Swansea, UK Academicians and Young Urbanists are invited to join our assessment teams…
Find out more »Assessment Visit / Hackney Wick
Urbanism Awards Assessment Visit to Hackney Wick, London, UK Academicians and Young Urbanists are invited to join our assessment teams…
Find out more »Assessment Visit / Kelham Island
Urbanism Awards Assessment Visit to Kelham Island, Sheffield, UK Academicians and Young Urbanists are invited to join our assessment teams…
Find out more »Assessment Visit / Kilmainham Civic Space
Urbanism Awards Assessment Visit to Kilmainham Civic Space, Dublin, Ireland Academicians and Young Urbanists are invited to join our assessment…
Find out more »Assessment Visit / William Street South
Urbanism Awards Assessment Visit to William Street South, Dublin, Ireland Academicians and Young Urbanists are invited to join our assessment…
Find out more »Contemporary Approaches to Sustainability in European Cities
An international seminar Thursday 20 September 2018 13:00-18:30 West Park Conference Centre 319 Perth Road Dundee DD2 1NN This event…
Find out more »From Masterplan to Micro-Activation: Glasgow’s Approach to Post-industrial Regeneration
#AoUYUScotland Glasgow, the largest city in Scotland, has been facing a challenging task – how to rebuild itself after the…
Find out more »Meanwhile Uses: Catalysts for change
Delays and phasing in the development process can last for years and blight areas in the process. This period is…
Find out more »Learning Journey: King’s Cross
Join us for a presentation and walk around London’s King's Cross development, a 67-acre site of rich history now 60%…
Find out more »Urban Transformation Conference
The fourth Urban Transformation Conference (UTC) will be held in Rotterdam on 5 October. The theme is 'The How on…
Find out more »Supported Event / Unlocking Prosperity through Heritage Led Regeneration
The Inner City Buildings Preservation Trust and partners invite you to a conference in Derry-Londonderry to examine best national and…
Find out more »Healthy City Design 2018 International Congress
Organised by SALUS Global Knowledge Exchange in collaboration with Helen Hamlyn Centre for Design, Royal College of Art, the Healthy…
Find out more »Supported Event / Designs for Democracy: Damon Rich & John Harris
The Academy is delighted to support this forthcoming event by The Architecture Centre in Bristol. Drawing on lessons learned from…
Find out more »Let there be light – a discussion about night time city design
In the context of the 24 hour city, it is time to consider urban lighting after dark as an inherent…
Find out more »The Urbanism Awards + Learning from Europe Seminar
7 November 2018 15:00 Learning from Europe 17:30 The Awards CeremonyU+I 7a Howick Place London SW1P 1DZTickets Join 200 urbanists…
Find out more »Cambridge – Milton Keynes – Oxford Arc evening at Foster + Partners!
Join us at Foster + Partners, the Young Urbanists co-Sponsor, on Wednesday 21 November, for a Young Urbanists evening, supported…
Find out more »Coastal Towns in the 21st Century
Perhaps historically the most challenging to regenerate, many coastal towns are finding a new direction, which could provide a model…
Find out more »Young Urbanists Christmas Party at Space Syntax!
Have you been naughty or nice? We’re not bothered either way, so come join us for our 5th annual Members…
Find out more »End of Year Review + Talk by Kevin Murray
Our bi-annual review event to review recent activities and find out what's planned for the next six months. This Review…
Find out more »Recommended Event / Royal Society of Medicine conference
Building health into the urban environment: Evidence and opportunities Join the Royal Society of Medicine as they provide an opportunity…
Find out more »Young Urbanists 2019 Urban Pub Quiz!
Kick-start 2019 with another SPECIAL EDITION of the Young Urbanist monthly pub night: an Urban Pub Quiz! Test your urban knowledge…
Find out more »Forging Place and Identity in Sheffield : Preserving Distinction in Twenty-First Century Urban Regeneration
Join the Young Urbanist Network for a day discovering Sheffield's story of 21st Century Urban Regeneration. A day of walks…
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