| Landscape Architecture
| Landscape Architecture
Students on the AD5000 module have recently had lectures from Mark Cowell and Dan Bowles. Mark talked about the development of professionalism and the history and role of the Landscape Institute and Dan about his current work at MHP in…
We’re pleased to announce that we have officially launched the LI Student Travel Awards 2019! For those of you who may not be familiar with the competition, we enable students on our accredited courses are eligible to apply for a…
Having recently launched a comprehensive LI CPD and events programme, I wanted to draw your attention to our latest offer for students. Going forward, there will be a limited sale of significantly discounted student tickets to the majority of our…
LANDSCAPE AND INFRASTRUCTURE The annual John Simpson Memorial lecture was given this year by Professor Kathryn Moore of Birmingham City University. To view the lecture use this video link on Planet eStream: CLICK HERE
Although all university campuses were closed last week owing to the disruption caused by the heavy snowfall, landscape students normally scheduled to a Professional Practice session were instead given the task of building a landscape architect in the snow. Complete…
A Professional Practice talk given by Nick Rowson of Atkins, Bristol Following a brief résumé of his qualifications, the reasons for choosing his career path and early work experience, Nick went on to describe his thirty years at Atkins, a…
Mike Joffe came to the profession of landscape architecture by a different route from Dan Bowles who spoke last week (see previous blog entry). Dan completed the four year course at Cheltenham straight after leaving school. Mike by contrast first…
A Professional Practice talk given by Dan Bowles of MHP Dan, one of our recent graduates, gave a candid appraisal of his own landscape education here in Cheltenham where, he says, it is easy to dismiss the importance of some…
Last Friday (10th) the group visited the Illman Young practice in Cheltenham. Sue Illman is a former student of ours and a recent president of the Landscape Institute. Her practice embraces all kinds of work but they have a particular…