RIBA President's Awards for Research

Past winners

 

Master's Thesis

2012 - Amy Thomas of the Bartlett School of Architecture, UCL for her Master's thesis 'Mart fo the World: An architectural and geographical history of the London Stock exchange'.

 

 

 

PhD Thesis

2012 - Steve Parnell of the University of Sheffield for his PhD thesis 'Architectural Design, 1954 - 1972: The contribution of the archtiectural magazine to the writing of architectural history'. 

 

2011 - Milinda Pathiraja of the University of melbourne for his PhD entitled The Function of robust technology in the construction of a 'third world' practice: architecture, design and labour training

 

2010 - Victoria Perry of the Bartlett School of Architecture, UCL for her PhD, entitled Slavery, Sugar and the Sublime

 

2009 - Irina Davidovici of the University of Cambridge for her PhD, entitled Between Typology and Typicality: German Swiss Architecture 1980-2000

AND - Leonidas Koutsoumpos of the Unversity of Edinburgh for his PhD, entitled Inhabiting Ethics: Educational Praxis in the Design Studio, the Music Class and the Dojo

 

2008 - Marcos Cruz of the Bartlett School of Architecture, UCL for his PhD, entitled The Inhabitable Flesh of Architecture.

 

2007 – Matthew Barac of the University of Cambridge for his PhD, entitled From Township to Town: Urban Change in Victoria Mxenge TT Informal Settlement, Cape Town, South Africa.

 

2006 – Rajat Gupta of Oxford Brookes University for his PhD, entitled Investigating the potential for local carbon dioxide reductions: developing a Geographic Information System - based domestic energy, carbon counting and carbon reduction model.

 

 

 

 

 

 

University-located Research

2012 - Harry Charrington of the University of Bath for his work 'Alvar Aalto: Conversations with the atelier'.

 

2011 - Tatjana Schneider and Jeremy Till of the Universities of Sheffield and Westminster for their work Spatial Agency

 

2010 - Albena Yaneva of the University of Manchester for her work An Ethnography of Architecture

 

2009 - Jeremy Till of the University of Westminster with his work Architecture Depends

 

2008 - Murray Fraser of the University of Westminster with Joe Kerr of the Royal College of Art with their work Architecture and the 'Special Relationship': The American Influence on Post-War British Architecture'.

 

 

 

 

 

 

2007 – Tatjana Schneider and Jeremy Till of the University of Sheffield with their work, Flexible Housing

 

2006 – Wendy Pullan of theUniversity of Cambridge with her work, Conflict in Cities: Architecture and Urban order in Divided Jerusalem.

 

Professional Practice-located Research

 

 

 

 

2012 - Alastair Parvin and David Saxby of Architecture00| in collaboration with Cristina Cerulli and Tatjana Schneider of the University of Sheffield for their work 'A Right to Build'.

 

2011 - Stephen George & Partners| for their work Building Materials and the Environment

 

2010 - Waugh Thistleton| for their work Stadthause, Murray Grove

 

2009 - Baca Architects |for their work LifE (Long-term Initiatives for Flood-risk Environments)

 

2008 - The ZEDfactory |for their work The ZEDbook.

 

2007Short and Associates |for their work Design for the Warming Environment.

 

 

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