The Fight for Byker and Other Stories - Farrell Centre
Come to Newcastle’s Farrell Centre next year (6 Feb - 1 Jun) to find out more about community activism in Byker and the arrival of Ralph Erskine’s architectural practice here www.farrellcentre.org.uk/whats-on/the...
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Doorbell replaced with a sign saying ‘Awaiting Repair’
… I know how it feels…
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Bin with a smiley face drawn on.
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Peter Apps - Intersections Open Lecture - School of Architecture, Planning & Landscape - Newcastle University
Our school’s next online open lecture is from author and housing journalist Peter Apps. His book Show me the Bodies - about the Grenfell disaster - is grim but vital reading. 12 Nov, 6pm UTC, on the Building Safety Crisis. Free registration here: www.ncl.ac.uk/apl/events/i...
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Thanks Mark. Very generous of you. The Whitehall plan was rooted in a civic ambition that seems unimaginable now, though also a paternalism that might be better forgotten. Our book has been available in reasonably priced paperback since 2018…
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Mark Smith, the Man in Seat 61, the chap who runs that train travel site http://seat61.com. YouTube: http://youtube.com/c/seat61.
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Social historian of modern places. Wrote Concretopia and Iconicon. Next book on suburban LGBTQ history. Also, maps. Disappointingly unserious. New podcast: Monstrosities Mon Amour
https://linktr.ee/johngrindrod
paints, teaches, writes. Canterbury via Grimsby.
Cartoonist, illustrator, writer, ranter, poet & cook
We rescued some baby squirrels. These are their stories. Positive vibes only. https://www.youtube.com/@SquirrelMerle
A celebration of all the Shit Stuff imposed on our environment. Perpetrated by Architects, Planners, Surveyors, Engineers & other environmental ne’er do wells.
Architectural historian with a passion for early to mid 20th century Irish architecture. Read my series 100 Buildings for Culture section of @rte.ie website
New here.
Author of Colonial Toxicity (2024, 2025) & Architecture of Counterrevolution (2017, 2019, 2022)
Editor of Deserts Are Not Empty (2022) & War Zones (2018)
Exhibition maker of Performing Colonial toxicity (2023-) and others
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Co-director Public Programmes ‘CRUNCH’
@bartlettarchucl @ucl
Editor: As Hardly Found: Art and Tropical Architecture (AA 2025)
Wastiary: A Bestiary of Waste UCL Press 2023)
PhD Art History (BBK 2024) Architecture’s Human Resources
Research Fellow @ University of Cambridge // My book UP IN THE AIR: A HISTORY OF HIGH-RISE BRITAIN (Verso) is available for preorder 🇵🇸🏳️⚧️
Molecular Biologist. Debunker of myths. Proud European. 🇩🇰🇪🇺🇬🇧
www.emmamonk.co.uk
https://monkdebunks.substack.com
www.linkedin.com/in/emma-monk-780686190
https://medium.com/@info_28174
"An angular man, casually holding a tiny camera" ("Memories of the 1990s" by Teller, of Penn and Teller). Author "Berlin in the Cold War", 180 Berlin street images 1959-1966, with much historical description. Follow me on Twitter to see more street photos
Historian & contributing editor for VCH @wiltshistory.bsky.social & @vchgloucester.bsky.social.
Fellow @ihr.bsky.social.
Ed. at @hobnobpress.bsky.social & Crime, Histories & Societies.
VF @openuniversity.bsky.social
https://www.louiserylandepton.co.uk/
BSc MSc
Media Advisor & Senior Operational Meteorologist UK Met Office
Parent to 2 mini daxies
Love running
Views & opinions my own
@Petagna on X
Philosopher, writer, podcaster. Co-founder of the Philosophy Bites podcast. Author of A Little History of Philosophy and many other books. Weekly column Everyday Philosophy in The New World magazine. Consultant editor Aeon.co and Five Books.
The Society of Architectural Historians is an international membership organization that promotes the study, interpretation, and conservation of architecture, design, landscapes, and urbanism worldwide, for the benefit of all.
Historian of 20th-century Britain, esp. landscape planning and rural modernism. Lecturer at University of Edinburgh. Book on landscape architects and the post-war industrialisation of rural Britain forthcoming with CUP.
Architectural historian based in Dublin
