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Trial access to PidgeonDigital goes live!
We are delighted to announce that we have arranged a three month free trial to Pidgeon Digital. PidgeonDigital gives access to 276 digitised illustrated interviews and associated transcripts from the archives of Monica Pidgeon, editor of the journal Architectural Design, … Continue reading
Professor Barry Bergdoll visits ECA ESALA as Simpson Visiting Professor
Monday 26th October 2016: This week we have Professor Barry Bergdoll visiting ECA ESALA as Simpson Visiting Professor. We are delighted to welcome Professor Bergdoll to ECA and to mark the occasion we have some of his books on special … Continue reading
Phaidon Atlas online trial
Phaidon Atlas: architecture for architects: Phaidon Atlas is a digital platform for discovery, inspiration and learning for the global architecture community. Phaidon have evolved their respected Phaidon Atlas books to give you a more immediate, enriching online experience and to … Continue reading
Shigeru Ban wins the 2014 Pritzker Architect Prize
Japanese architect Shigeru Ban has won the 2014 Pritzker Architect Prize for his contribution to humanity and innovative use of everyday materials. The University Library has the following books on Shigeru Ban, available from the Art & Architecture Library, ECA … Continue reading
British History Online
British History Online is a digital library containing some of the core printed primary and secondary sources for the medieval and modern history of the British Isles. Created by the Institute of Historical Research and the History of Parliament Trust, … Continue reading
World Architecture News
World Architecture News is an online global architecture information resource. The site includes news on awards, events, job opportunities and new projects world wide. Sign up for their regular newsletter delivered direct to your e-mailbox.
World Architecture News launches Eco News Service
World Architecture News is delighted to announce a major new expansion to its award-winning news service. ECO NEWS will focus on new and innovative designs that push the sustainability agenda. This ambitious project will be achieved by fully integrating with … Continue reading
Eduardo Souto de Moura wins the Pritzker Prize
Portuguese architect Eduardo Souto de Moura has won the prestigious Pritzker Architecture Prize for 2011. Souto de Moura worked for previous winner Álvaro Siza for five years, going on to establish his own practice in 1980. Chairman of the Pritzker … Continue reading
The Future for Architects?
The Future for Architects? is a new publication from the Royal Institute of British Architects’ (RIBA) think tank Building Futures. Based on a series of one-to-one interviews and round table sessions with architects, students and graduates, clients, consultants and contractors, … Continue reading
Sustainability information on the Construction Information Service
Issues relating to sustainable development and construction are now central to practice in architecture and landscape architecture, particularly with regard to the technical aspects of design. To this end, the Construction Information Service (CIS) has recently introduced a “Sustainability” topic … Continue reading