Compliance: Party Wall etc ACT 1996 - Understanding legislation affecting architects in everyday practice

27 Jun 12 - 27 Jun 13

This seminar will outline the provisions of the legislation under the Party Wall etc Act 1996, give information on the interpretation of the Act and discuss the architects' responsibilities and duties when acting as a party wall surveyor.

The Polychrome Lens: Colour in Architectural Photography

16 Nov 12 - 4 May 13

An exhibition which focuses on the history of colour in architectural photography

Chromazone: Colour in Contemporary Architecture

19 Nov 12 - 19 May 13

The innovative use of colour is a major trend in contemporary architecture. This display features key projects by major UK and international architects who use colour to create identity, define space and heighten our experience of a building. The long history of the use of colour in architecture, with its strong symbolic and cultural meanings, will be shown with historic objects from the V&A and RIBA collections. The display features images, drawings and models, alongside innovative and traditional material samples.

External management: Professional liability and risk management

10 Jan 13 - 14 Nov 13

External management: Professional liability and risk management

Access for all: Designing inclusive, accessible buildings and space

16 Jan 13 - 28 Nov 13

Access for all: Designing inclusive, accessible buildings and space

Climate: Building and retrofit design

22 Jan 13 - 4 Dec 13

Climate: Building and retrofit design

Being Safe: CDM for architects - practice procedures and competence

23 Jan 13 - 14 Nov 13

Being Safe: CDM for architects - practice procedures and competence

Context: Understanding historic buildings - refurbishment and building performance

23 Jan 13 - 21 Nov 13

Context: Understanding historic buildings - refurbishment and building performance

Procurement and contracts: Design liability and contracts

24 Jan 13 - 4 Dec 13

Procurement and contracts: Design liability and contracts

Internal management: Business planning and marketing for architects

24 Jan 13 - 15 Oct 13

Internal management: Business planning and marketing for architects

Party Wall etc ACT 1996 - Understanding legislation affecting architects in everyday practice

12 Feb 13 - 20 Nov 13

Compliance: Party Wall etc ACT 1996 - Understanding legislation affecting architects in everyday practice

Open Charter Agency: The Image of the Architect

26 Feb 13 - 26 Mar 13

After investigating the image of the architect and global perceptions of what they do for Venice Takeaway, the Open Charter Agency (OCA) introduces a new platform for members of the public to explore with them how architects might act as agents of change in future.

Designing and building it: Passivhaus myths and realities - a 'get you started' active workshop for architects and designers

26 Feb 13 - 5 Dec 13

Designing and building it: Passivhaus myths and realities - a "get you started" active workshop for architects and designers

Venice Takeaway: Ideas to Change British Architecture

26 Feb 13 - 27 Apr 13

Venice Takeaway presents the work of ten intrepid architectural teams that travelled the world to seek inspiration and imaginative responses to contemporary issues in architecture today.

Award-winning Irish Architecture - Shanghai - the London Edition

27 Feb 13 - 20 Mar 13

An exhibition celebrating a selection of award-winning Irish architecture

Ecobuild 2013

5 Mar 13 - 7 Mar 13

Ecobuild 2013

Constraint and Creativity: Is Red Tape the Enemy of Architecture?

5 Mar 13 - 5 Mar 13

Is the regulation climate in Britain now so intrusive that rather than creating improvements they instead restrict freedoms and discourage individual responsibility? Will the government's current proposals to tear up Building Regulations threaten design quality or will they set architects and designers free?

City CPD Club - 6 March 2013

6 Mar 13 - 6 Mar 13

As design of the built environment becomes more technically demanding, new ways of delivering projects are emerging and the government is strongly encouraging the profession to use BIM.

Itsuko Hasegawa: Ordinary and Heroic

6 Mar 13 - 6 Mar 13

In this lecture, Hasegawa reveals her approach to architecture and explores the complexed relationship between architects and clients, the public and planners. She asks: How can architects retain control, while exercising good design leadership?

Design liability and contracts - Reading

7 Mar 13 - 7 Mar 13

Procurement - Reading

Future Leaders Programme 2013 Session 1

7 Mar 13 - 7 Mar 13

The Future Leaders programme is an initiative established by the RIBA's Large Practice Group as a means of providing the next generation of architects with the skills necessary to lead their practices in an increasingly complex profession and construction industry.

Pushing Boundaries: Yorkshire - Featherstone Young

7 Mar 13 - 7 Mar 13

Sarah Featherstone of Featherstone Young will discuss their practice approach and working methods and will present case studies of some of their inspirational projects. These will include The Dellow Arts & Activity Centre and and Ty Hedfan, both of which were shortlisted for the Stephen Lawrence Prize.

'Wish you were here' International Business Conference - SOLD OUT

8 Mar 13 - 8 Mar 13

'Wish you were here' International Business Conference for 2013

The Contemporary Face of Women in Architecture

8 Mar 13 - 14 Mar 13

The contemporary face of women in architecture

Henley Design Day 2013

9 Mar 13 - 9 Mar 13

Henley Design Day 2013

The Architect as Furniture Designer

9 Mar 13 - 9 Mar 13

This symposium brings together a number of distinguished scholars and curators to speak on architects from the 18th century to the 21st century and their moveable contributions to the interiors of their buildings. The sessions will be chaired by Charles Hind, Chief Curator, RIBA Library and Julius Bryant, Keeper of the Word and Image Department, Victoria and Albert Museum.

Explore and Draw: Park Life

9 Mar 13 - 9 Mar 13

The first in a series of hands-on workshops to top-up your drawing skills and experiment with new techniques inspired by architecture and RIBA's world class collections. Beginning with a workshop looking at items from RIBA's extensive collections, the session concludes with practical drawing on-site, looking at the architecture around Regent's Park. Led by a professional artist; all materials provided.