Dundee City Council Civic Award 2013/2014
The Annual Dundee City Council Civic Award for third year students of Town and Regional Planning at Dundee University School of the Environment took place on Wednesday 26 Feb 2014. The Project involved the proposed redevelopment of a site with the Central Waterfront area (referred to as Plot 2 on Dundee Waterfront Masterplan document). Currently, a Council car parking site, the site is adjourned by Yeaman Shore on the North, Union Street on the East, South Marketgait on the South and West Marketgait on the West. Five shortlisted finalists were judged by City Development Convener, Will Dawson and the ...
Dundee students on top at Drawing Places
Dundee students came out on top against students from Herriot Watt at this year's Drawing Places event, winning the prize for their masterplanning of an area of Knockroon. Drawing Places is a Scottish Government initiative, intended to to bring planners and engineers back-to-basics on how to draw and visualise places. This session, aimed at students who are new to planning, was held over two days (12/13 Nov) at Dumfries House, in collaboratrion with the Prince's Foundation. After an intensive day spent developing drawing skills - and producing some impressive sketchbooks - the students visited Knockroon, t...
Geddes Institute Lunchtime Forum
Work at Lunch When Thursday 20 March, 12:30 to 1:30/2:00 Where Room 2F10 in the Dalhousie Building Garry Adam - Living in/on/from small projects: the Architect as Developer or Consultant Garry is a Certified Passive House Designer and a Lecturer in Architecture at the University of Dundee where he is also the Professional Studies Advisor. Moses Jenkins - The technical development of Scottish brickwork, 1700-1900 Moses is a Senior Technical Officer with Historic Scotland and PhD student in Planning at the University of Dundee. It would be great to see as many people as possible to this chat/information...
Geddes Institute Lunchtime Forum
Work at Lunch When Thursday 20 March, 12:30 to 1:30/2:00 Where Room 2F10 in the Dalhousie Building Garry Adam - Living in/on/from small projects: the Architect as Developer or Consultant Garry is a Certified Passive House Designer and a Lecturer in Architecture at the University of Dundee where he is also the Professional Studies Advisor. Moses Jenkins - The technical development of Scottish brickwork, 1700-1900 Moses is a Senior Technical Officer with Historic Scotland and PhD student in Planning at the University of Dundee. It would be great to see as many people as possible to this chat/information...