Martin Centre Research Seminar Series


2012-01-25 13:15: Forgetting Architecture (Kevin Fellingham, Principal of Kevin Fellingham Architecture + Urbanism)

2012-02-08 13:15: Modelling Approaches to Urban Energy Systems: Optimization, Simulation, and More (Dr. James Keirstead, Research Fellow, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Imperial College London)

2012-02-15 13:15: Lessons from Earthquakes (Dr. Emily So, Lecturer, Department of Architecture, University of Cambridge)

2012-02-22 13:15: Palladio’s Palazzo Della Torre, Verona, 1551 (Professor Lionel March, Emeritus Professor in Design and Computation, University of California, Los Angeles)

2012-02-29 13:15: Architectural Design between Ethics and Aesthetics (Prof. Christian Illies, Chair for Practical Philosophy (Ethics), Otto-Friedrich University Bamberg)

2012-03-07 13:15: Ends Middles Beginnings (Ted Cullinan, Chairman, Edward Cullinan Architects)

2012-03-14 13:15: An Integrated Approach to Modelling the Direct and Indirect Impacts of Heatwaves in London (Dr. Katie Jenkins, Researcher, Environmental Change Institute, University of Oxford)

2012-04-25 13:15: Observational Abstraction (Jonathan Hendry, Principal of Jonathan Hendry Architects and Design Fellow, University of Cambridge)

2012-05-02 13:15: Rafael Moneo and the Problem of the Arbitrary (Nicholas Ray, Director of NRAP Architects and Reader Emeritus, Jesus College)

2012-05-09 13:15: The Other Cambridge (Dr. Marco Iuliano, Senior Research Associate and Research Fellow, University of Cambridge)

2012-05-16 12:00: Iron Curtains: Gates, Suburbs and Privatization of Space in the Post-socialist City (Professor Sonia Hirt, Associate Professor, Urban Affairs & Planning, Virginia Tech and Harvard University)

2012-05-23 13:15: Towards Urban Energy Micro-simulation – the Primordial Role of the Urbanite (Professor Darren Robinson, Chair in Building and Urban Physics, University of Nottingham)

2012-05-30 13:15: Solar 'Affordances' – Research and Observation Retrospective (Professor Colin Porteous, Professor of Architectural Science, University of Glasgow)

2012-06-06 13:15: Of Its Time and of Its Place (Richard Murphy OBE, Director, Richard Murphy Architects)

2012-06-13 13:15: Collaborative Design Platform (Professor Dr. Ing. Frank Petzold + Gerhard Schubert, Technische Universität München)

2012-10-10 13:15: ‘Meetings with Machines’ - Architecture, Health and the Tyranny of 'Standards'  (Rory Coonan Hon. FRIBA, Former Director of Architecture, Design and Planning for Circle Healthcare)

2012-10-17 13:15: From Parish to Neighbourhood Planning in England (Professor Nick Gallent, Professor of Housing and Planning and Head of the Bartlett School of Planning at UCL)

2012-10-24 13:15: Associations between Urban Form and Mortality Rates in Great Britain (Dr. Daniela Fecht, Research Associate, Small Area Health Statistics Unit (SAHSU), Imperial College)

2012-10-31 13:15: Nature, Design and Digital Production (Professor Richard Weston, Welsh School of Architecture, Cardiff University)

2012-11-07 13:15: The Frailty of Certainty (Gordon Benson OBE RA AADip SADG ARIBA FRIAS, Director of Benson + Forsyth LLP Architects)

2012-11-14 13:15: From Self Build to Passivhaus (Bob Hayes and Jonathan Hines, Directors, Architype)

2012-11-21 13:15: Temporary Urbanism (Professor Ali Madanipour,  Professor of Urban Design and the Director of Global Urban Research Unit (GURU), School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape, Newcastle University)

2012-11-28 13:15: Borderlands of the EU: The Spanish Enclave of Ceuta in Morocco  (Dr. Max Sternberg + Dr. Felipe Hernandez, Department of Architecture, University of Cambridge)

2013-04-26 18:00: Theory and Practice of Ecological Design and Masterplanning (Dr. Ken Yeang, Director of Llewelyn Davies Ken Yeang)