About
Architectural consultant and academic.
Including:
Consultant to University of Manchester.
Professorial Fellow.
Visiting Professor.
Consultant and advisor on sustainability.
Research interests include:
Design education.
Architecture and design in higher education
Issues of globalization, and regional culture and tradition in design.
Sustainable urban renewal.
Sustainable urban regeneration.
Urban Sustainability Codex - Dynamic modelling systems (European Sustainability Research Programme)
Dynamic modelling - Place and non-place
Emergency shelter and design of transitional accommodation.
Post conflict/disaster redevelopment.
Digital media and accessibility.
Design multi-disciplinary practice.
Parallels and confluences across the spectrum of creative disciplines - architecture; music; aeronautical and automotive design; naval architecture; stage design; etc.
Sustainable design of performance and recording spaces.
Technology transfer.
Lightweight structures and advanced materials in architecture.
Architectural symbology in Italian Renaissance and Baroque Art.
Member, Architectural Humanities Research Association
Member, Modern Built Environment Knowledge Transfer Network
