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Seminar Archive

Catch up on the 2020/21 series of seminars organised as part of The Living Memory of Cities project, bringing architectural and urban practitioners together with scholars and research students to cultivate debate about the city today and the role of cycles of deeper reflection on its meaning and reproduction today.

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The Living Memory of Cities – 2022/23 seminar series

 
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The Living Memory of Cities - Seminar series 2022-23

Seminar series

The Living Memory of Cities, a seminar series convened in collaboration with Eric Parry Architects and the The Centre for Urban and Built Ecologies (CUBE), London Metropolitan University.
a Living Memory of Cities leaflet with a portrait of Matthew Barac to the right

Matthew Barac: Affirmative Irony in City Making

Monday 24 April 2023 at 5pm
a Living Memory of Cities leaflet with a portrait of Raymond Quek to the right

Raymond Quek: The Fermented City

Wednesday 22 February 2023 at 5pm
a Living Memory of Cities leaflet with a portrait of Robert Tavernor to the right

Robert Tavernor: A particular point of view, London and the picturesque

Tuesday 17 January 2023 at 5pm
a Living Memory of Cities leaflet with a portrait of Renee Tobe to the right

Renée Tobe: Creating an Urban Pattern From Opposites

Tuesday 29 November at 5pm
a Living Memory of Cities leaflet with a portrait of Tony Fretton to the right

Tony Fretton: Nature begins to relate to us only when we indwell in it

Tuesday 8 November 2022 at 5pm
a Living Memory of Cities leaflet with a portrait of Mohsen Mostafavi to the right

Mohsen Mostafavi: Sharing Tokyo: Artifice and the Social World

Wednesday 26 October 2022 at 5pm

The Living Memory of Cities – 2021/22 seminar series

 
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Cities and Sacred Space – Seminar series 2021-22

Seminar series

The Living Memory of Cities, a seminar series convened in collaboration with Eric Parry Architects and the The Centre for Urban and Built Ecologies (CUBE), London Metropolitan University.
Portrait of Dagmar Weston

Dagmar Motycka Weston – Roman theatre’s scænæ frons as a thematic edifice

Tuesday 15 March 2022, 5pm
Portrait of Nick Temple

Nicholas Temple – Continuity and Succession in Renovatio Urbis

Tuesday 8 February 2022, 5pm
View of the Laurentian Library

Christian Frost – The Matter of Time: Festival and the Architecture of Transition

Wednesday 19 January 2022, 5pm

This is the fifth seminar in the second season of our series entitled The Living Memory of Cities.
Portrait of Rut Blees Luxemburg

Rut Blees Luxemburg – The Lesson of the Vine: a public art work in Leiwen

Wednesday 8 December 2021, 5pm
Portrait of Jose Manuel Fernandes

José Manuel Fernandes – Nova Oeiras Neighbourhood Unit

Wednesday 17 November 2021, 5pm
Portrait of Jose Mateus

José Mateus – The Dialogue of Times

Tuesday 9 November 2021, 5pm
Black and white portrait of Kenneth

Kenneth Frampton – Megaform as Urban Landscape: Reflections on the Introspective City

Tuesday 19 October 2021, 5pm

The Living Memory of Cities – 2020/21 seminar series

 
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a perspective of cubic shapes that resembles a map of the city

The Living Memory of Cities – Seminar series 2020–21

Seminar series

Series organised by José de Paiva as a collaboration between Eric Parry Architects and the Centre for Urban and Built Ecologies (CUBE).

Online seminar: Philip Christou - Poetic Transformations of Topography

Tuesday 25 May 2021, 5pm

This is the seventh and final seminar in the first season of our series entitled The Living Memory of Cities, convened in collaboration with Eric Parry Architects and CUBE

Online seminar: Patrick Lynch - Civic Ground in the City of Westminster and Hackney

Tuesday 27 April 2021, 5pm

This is the sixth in a new seminar series The Living Memory of Cities, convened in collaboration with Eric Parry Architects and CUBE.
Small black and white photographic portrait on a black background

Online seminar: Vivien Lovell – The Art of Urban Memory

Wednesday 17 March 2021, 5pm

This is the fifth in a new seminar series The Living Memory of Cities, convened in collaboration with Eric Parry Architects and CUBE.
A close up portrait of a man who is talking and with his arm outstretched pointing to some diagrams pinned to the wall

Online seminar: William Mann – Untimely Buildings

Tuesday 16 February 2021, 5pm

This is the fourth in a new seminar series The Living Memory of Cities, convened in collaboration with Eric Parry Architects and CUBE.
Medieval street scene

Online seminar: Carolyn Steel – Sitopia: How Food Can Save the World

Wednesday 13 January 2021, 5pm

This is the third in a new seminar series The Living Memory of Cities, convened in collaboration with Eric Parry Architects and CUBE.
A fantasy illustration of an urban street scene mixed with imaginary animal creatures

Online seminar: Peter Carl – The Enigma of Embodiment

Wednesday 9 December 2020, 5pm

This is the second in a new seminar series The Living Memory of Cities convened in collaboration with Eric Parry Architects and CUBE.
image of a contemporary library with water in foreground

Online seminar: David Leatherbarrow – Whole Parts: Urban Architecture, In and Out of Scale

Thursday 12 November 2020, 5pm

This is the first in a new seminar series The Living Memory of Cities convened in collaboration with Eric Parry Architects and CUBE.