The Architects’ Journal Architecture News & Buildings
RIBA takes down ‘astonishing’ ad promoting £288k private tutor role
The RIBA has removed a post advertising a role with a nearly £300,000 salary as a private tutor to an ‘ambitious architecture student’ from its online jobs board
Students
News about and degree show reviews of the UK’s schools of architecture, including the Bartlett and the Architectural Association. We also celebrate students’ work with the AJ Student Prize
Stanton Williams hands over Emmanuel College additions
Stanton Williams has taken the wraps off its £21 million part re-use, part new-build project at Emmanuel College, Cambridge
Forensic Architecture ‘directly impacted’ by Goldsmiths University staff cuts
Proposed cuts at Goldsmiths, University of London, could put the work of Forensic Architecture at risk, the studio’s founder has told the AJ
Zero-emission cement ‘miracle’ hailed by researchers and architects
Cambridge researchers have found a way of recycling cement to produce ultra-low-emission concrete while also cutting the carbon footprint of steel-making
Heatherwick to launch anti-boring architecture MA with Loughborough Uni
Heatherwick Studio has announced it is launching a new MA in architecture and design with Loughborough University based on the practice’s Humanise campaign
As ARB plans educational shake-up, it needs to hear about your work placements
Felicity Atekpe, a member of the ARB's independent commission on Professional Practical Experience, calls for feedback on work placements as the board plans its architectural education shake-up
Karla Roman Travel Bursary 2024
LOM architecture and design is seeking applications for its annual travel bursary worth £2,500 [Deadline: 3 May 2024]
Robert Adam Rome Scholarship 2024-25 launches
The British School at Rome (BSR) has announced an open call for participants of a three-month classical architecture scholarship [Deadline: 3 June 2024]
Witherford Watson Mann completes sensitive addition to one of Cambridge’s oldest colleges
Witherford Watson Mann has performed an intelligent and farsighted human-scaled retrofit at Clare College, writes Ellie Duffy. Photography by Philip Vile and Philipp Ebeling
Manplan lost issue resurrected through generative AI
Newcastle University architectural historian Stephen Parnell asked his students to create one of the AR’s unpublished Manplan issues using ChatGPT and Midjourney. Images by Vincent Woehlbier and Arthur Belime