Notre-Dame and Al-Aqsa: why was the response so different?17 September 2021IntelligenceComparing the architecture world’s reactions to Al-Aqsa Mosque in 2021 and the Notre-Dame fire of 2019Comparing the architecture world’s reactions to Al-Aqsa Mosque in 2021 and the Notre-Dame fire of 2019Region: United KingdomMore: Al-Aqsa MosqueNotre-DameHeritageDecolonise ArchitectureIslamic architectureMiddle EastParisReligious buildings
What will your descendents thank you for?2 July 2020CultureRoman Krznaric explains why we need to think really long termRoman Krznaric explains why we need to think really long termRegion: Rest of the worldMore: BookClimate emergencyThe Good AncestorRoman KrznaricDesign construction & technologyMichael Pawlyn10,000-year Clock of the Long NowMemory of MankindBiomimicryJonas SalkSvalbard Global Seed VaultSustainable architecture
Read the small print3 September 2015IntelligenceRead the small printRead the small printRegion: United KingdomMore: Guarantees
Too good to lose13 December 2012CultureDon’t demolish Preston Bus StationDon’t demolish Preston Bus StationRegion: North WestMore: Bus stationInfrastructure
Community-led housing can be a game-changer5 September 2018IntelligenceArchitects can be the facilitators of this growing sectorArchitects can be the facilitators of this growing sectorRegion: United KingdomMore: CommunityCommunity housingCommunity buildingCommunity involvementSustainabilityAffordable housingHousing shortage
Gone to blazes10 February 2015IntelligenceTackling fire spread in roof voidsTackling fire spread in roof voidsRegion: United KingdomMore: RoofingBeing safeComplianceWhere people live
The MacEwen Award 2019: Shortlist14 January 2019BuildingsWhich 13 schemes reached the next round?Which 13 schemes reached the next round?Region: United KingdomMore: Design construction & technologyArchitecture for the common goodArchitecture for social purpose
Don’t be beaten by technology1 March 2013IntelligenceDo we have the skills to build low carbon homes?Do we have the skills to build low carbon homes?Region: United KingdomMore: HouseSustainability
2024 RIBAJ/Future Architects writing competition runner-up: mind the gap – inaccessibility in British rail stations, by Ellie Olszewski-Smith15 May 2024CultureGreatly improved accessibility should be a key architectural function of train stationsGreatly improved accessibility should be a key architectural function of train stationsRegion: United KingdomMore: Future ArchitectsAccessibilityRailway stationsYorkHealth safety & wellbeingInclusive environmentsConservation and heritageEllie Olszewski-SmithFuture architect writers
MacEwen Award 2024 shortlist16 January 2024BuildingsThirteen impressive and varied schemes make up the contenders for the top awardThirteen impressive and varied schemes make up the contenders for the top awardRegion: United KingdomMore: Architecture for the common goodRegenerationRestorationCommunityPublic realmThe UK Workplace Survey 2020HousingConservation & heritagePlaces planning & communityDesign construction & technologySustainable architectureArchitecture for social purposeInclusive environments
Marketplace of fresh ideas5 October 2021BuildingsGreen revolution relinks farm and supermarketGreen revolution relinks farm and supermarketRegion: EuropeMore: ACMEREWEGermanyDesign construction & technologyChris FogesUrban farmingTimberSustainable architectureWiesbaden
Community Cohesion Guaranteed1 September 2012BuildingsCambridge is building a 3,000-home academic quarterCambridge is building a 3,000-home academic quarterRegion: SouthMore: CambridgeEducationHigher eduction and research