2025/26 Events & Lecture Archive
23rd September 2025
Global South-South Co-operation: Broadening Collaboration in Heritage Protection in Africa.
Clara Arokiasamy OBE, Founder & Chair, Global South Exchange Network
5th October 2025
Heritage for Urban Development: Experiences and Challenges from Nigeria Cities
Professor Dorcas Ayeni, Federal University of Technology Akure, Nigeria
20th October 2025
New Alternative Nigerian Architecture (NANA): Reclaiming Identity through Context and Material
Adyeyemo Shokunbi, ARCON, MNIA
28th October 2025
New Alternative Nigerian Architecture (NANA): Reclaiming Identity through Context and Material
Eunice Seng
14th November 2025
The Urban+/Heritage Talk: Inheriting the Coast: Sand, Drift, and the Making of Freetown
Dr Killian Ó Dochartaigh
10th December 2025
Exhibition: XXXR ~ EXPERIENCE
28th January 2026
Water in Lagos
Dr Nura Ali, URBAN+/ HERITAGE TALK, How water production systems shape health in Lagos.
4th February 2026
Research in Progress Seminar Series: Iain Jackson
DOT-to-DOT: From Port Sunlight Archive to Accra Exhibition
9th -13th February, 2026
Co-operatives, Living with water Collectively: Housing Symposium and Workshop
A unique interdisciplinary research and pedagogic collaboration to explore the dimensions of ‘Living with water collectively’.
11th March 2026
Alex Turner: Director, Studio MUTT
18th March 2026
Head Space > Architecture for Mental Health and Wellbeing
Health Research Cluster Guest Lecture
14th April 2026
Untold Stories: Exploring the Collaborations that Shaped Postwar Urban Landscapes
Professor Svava Riesto, University of Copenhagen
15th April 2026
PhD and ECR Roundtable: Expanding Agency through Archives
Round table with Heather Alcock, Joy Burgess, Emma Curtin, Pooja Sastry, Adefola Toye and Kati Wolff
22nd April 2026
Stories and/as Evidence: Woman, Architecture, 1968
Professor Isabelle Doucet, University of Sheffield
April 22nd 2026
Just Language: Language as a Tool for Spatial Justice
Stephen Lawrence Day 2026. As issues like race, gender, sexuality, and ability continue to hold a central space in the profession, it is paramount that we are constantly and critically interrogating our use of language in relation to this ever-changing discourse.
30th April 2026
Guest Lecture: Tom Waddicor
Tom Waddicor on his work with leading and serial award-winning practice Maccreanor Lavington.
30th April 2026
AJ Small Projects 2026: Awards and exhibition
For the first time in its history, the AJ Small Projects Awards headed outside London – and arrived in Liverpool.
6th May 2026
Architecture, the Building Safety Regulator and the Principal Designer
Tim Beaumont and Patrick Dunne speak about their roles in the Building Safety Regulator and considering why Architects now sit at the centre of building safety.