From April 5th to 13th, 2018, year 2 students from the University of Westminster travelled to China for their annual International Field Trip to work on a collaborative project with WHITRAP, Tongji University in Shanghai and Xi’an Jiaotong- Liverpool University…
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Designing Cities students visited Manchester to learn about urban regeneration from both active practitioners and the local authority. The trip was organised by Jim Coleman, Professor of Professional Practice at the University of Westminster, which has led the group together…
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During our first session of the Contemporary Issues in Designing Cities module we visited the Olympic Park at Stratford. Alex Savine, the Head of Planning Policy, and Allison De Marco, Head of Development Management, gave us a presentation on the work…
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A warm welcome to our first cohort of Designing Cities students! The ice-breaking exercise was to discover the ‘everyday urbanism’ of London through direct observations and by taking pictures of daily activities and people. Cities are shaped by different actors resulting in…
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