Anthropology of Skill & Craftwork: Explorations of the Intelligent Body in Education & Work
The Anthropology of Skill & Craftwork investigates the entwined activities of design and making and the contemporary politics of ‘handmade’. This course is aimed at students (and graduate students) of anthropology, sociology, experimental archaeology, material culture, education studies, design, fine arts, architecture and museum studies (upper-year UG, MA and PhD); postdoctoral students of any discipline … Continue reading Anthropology of Skill & Craftwork: Explorations of the Intelligent Body in Education & Work
HE – The Viability of Ground Source Heat Pumps in Historic Buildings
Tuesday, January 23, 2024 1PM - 2PM This webinar will present the findings from Historic England’s building services engineers and their consultant Max Fordham on their latest study ‘The Viability of Ground Source Heat Pumps in Historic Buildings’ looking at the use of this technology in historic buildings. The five case studies will be presented … Continue reading HE – The Viability of Ground Source Heat Pumps in Historic Buildings
HE – Technical Tuesday Webinar: The use of ground source heat pumps in non-domestic historic buildings
Technical Tuesday Webinar: The use of ground source heat pumps in non-domestic historic buildings Tuesday, 23rd January 2024, 1pm - 2pm This webinar will present the findings from Historic England's building services engineers and consultant Max Fordham on their latest study 'The Viability of Ground Source Heat Pumps in Historic Buildings', which looks at the … Continue reading HE – Technical Tuesday Webinar: The use of ground source heat pumps in non-domestic historic buildings
Mike Wye – Walking on Recycled Glass
GEOCELL Foam Glass Aggregate is an insulation material with multiple uses. Recycled foam glass aggregate saves energy and also contributes to a comfortable indoor environment. This CPD is an insight into the manufacturing process, data highlights, applications, and case studies (including limecrete floor systems). Peter Rollinson, Sustainable Insulation Team
The Victorian Society – 50 Years in Building Conservation and AGM
Stretford Public Hall Stretford Public Hall, Chester Road, Stretford, Manchester, United KingdomThe Manchester Regional Group of the Victorian Society is pleased to invite you to the valedictory talk by the retiring Casework Trustee and conservation architect, Ken Moth: 50 Years in Building Conservation Saturday 27 January at 2.00 for 2.15pm Stretford Public Hall, Chester Road, Stretford, Manchester M32 0LG. All welcome Ken Moth is an accredited … Continue reading The Victorian Society – 50 Years in Building Conservation and AGM
ESC – Energy Efficiency Measures for Older and Traditional Buildings: 2 day course – Level 3 Award Qualification
Over one third of UK buildings are traditional – that is according to the definition of a traditional building defined in BSI PAS 2035: 2019: Specification for the energy retrofit of domestic buildings. These buildings are different to modern buildings and need to be treated differently. The Environment Study Centre has teamed up with the … Continue reading ESC – Energy Efficiency Measures for Older and Traditional Buildings: 2 day course – Level 3 Award Qualification
RICS – World Built Environment Forum Week 2024
Mon 29 Jan 2024 – Thu 1 Feb 2024 • 10:00 - 15:00 GMT • 15 Hours Formal CPD Returning for its seventh year, the World Built Environment Forum’s annual global gathering, WBEF Week, will enable participants to engage in critical discussions about the direction of the built and natural environment with the people who are shaping … Continue reading RICS – World Built Environment Forum Week 2024
Docomomo UK – Charged Voids: Mies van der Rohe and the Smithsons
The Gallery 70 Cowcross Street, London, United KingdomTue, 30 Jan 2024 19:30 GMT Following on from Nick Thoburn’s recent talk on Robin Hood Gardens, in this talk Philip Boyle looks into the links between Mies van der Rohe and the Smithsons. Philip Boyle who has visited Mies‘ work in the New York, Detroit, Chicago, Newark, and Houston, will try to ‘communicate’ what … Continue reading Docomomo UK – Charged Voids: Mies van der Rohe and the Smithsons
LPOC – The Listed Property Show
Olympia London Hammersmith Road, LondonThe Listed Property Show Meet the biggest collection of listed building suppliers and experts under one roof. If you are maintaining, altering or renovating your listed property – or even looking to buy one – The Listed Property Show is not to be missed! Including the Energy Efficiency Feature focusing on the challenges and solutions … Continue reading LPOC – The Listed Property Show
LPOC – Masterclass and workshops: Damp, Timber infestation, Rot & Structural Movement
Olympia London Hammersmith Road, LondonWorking with 2 leading experts we are creating a new hands-on masterclasses and workshop learning how to tackle these common problems in your home. The workshop will cover the common structural problems faced with historic buildings including timber decay, overloading, poorly considered alterations, and inappropriate use of materials for repairs. Solutions will be set out … Continue reading LPOC – Masterclass and workshops: Damp, Timber infestation, Rot & Structural Movement