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Term time schedule

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Closed for lunch 12pm - 1pm each day

Closed all day Saturday and Sunday and bank holidays

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The Project Support Centre is located in the School of Architecture and the Built Environment at the University of Westminster.

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Sustainable places 2014.  Nice, 1-3 October 2014

Posted on: 27 October 2014
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This event focused on energy efficiency at building, neighbourhood, district and city levels. It covered research and innovation projects and initiatives across the construction value chain. This open research forum turned out to be a key opportunity for delegates to access up-to-date information, assess outcomes from the most advanced research and innovation projects, discuss possible synergies, and envision possible standards evolution. Presentations and videos are available online.

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The growth of cultural tourism on the Silk Road and opportunities for the Japanese outbound market. Tokyo, 26 September 2014

Posted on: 21 October 2014
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At the JATA Tourism Expo Japan 2014, the World Tourism Organization, Japan Association of Travel Agents and Asia-Pacific Tourism Exchange Center organized a special seminar focused on the diversity of the Silk Road’s cultural tourism offer and the opportunities this creates for attracting the Japanese outbound market. To address the growing interest in authentic cultural experiences, presenters shared examples of Silk Road product that appeals to the Japanese, including cultural accommodation. Presentations are available online.

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Where will our grandchildren live?

Posted on: 10 October 2014
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In October 2014, the Academy of Urbanism is running a lecture series on the theme of “Where will our Grandchildren Live?”  Videos of the presentations made on 2 October 2014 are available online.

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Resilient Cities 2014 Congress. Bonn, 29-31 May 2014

Posted on: 6 October 2014
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The Resilient Cities 2014 congress report summarizes the core discussions and outcomes of the congress, and provides suggestions, lessons learned, and solutions for various aspects of urban resilience and adaptation planning. It also features numerous case studies from cities around the world, and offers current, actionable advice for local governments to create more resilient cities. Presentations are available online together with a Congress report.

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Ten months after Typhoon Haiyan: Lessons from the response and how to prepare for the future.  London, 12 September 2014

Posted on: 30 September 2014
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The Overseas Development Institute hosted a panel discussion on the lessons that can be learned from the humanitarian response to Typhoon Haiyan, the largest typhoon ever to make landfall, which hit the Philippines in November 2014. A report of the meeting and a video are available online.

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Petro-urbanisms: Urban futures on the oil frontier. London, 8 July 2014

Posted on: 25 September 2014
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The Urban Uncertainty workshop series is an integral part of LSE Cities’ collaborative investigation into emerging ways of envisioning and governing the future of cities. Each session focuses on a different dimension of urban uncertainty. This session aimed to investigate how uncertainty mediates unfolding urbanisation across and beyond oil regions, the politics of these material transformations and the ways that imaginaries, responses and contestations of the urban future can be understood as deeply entwined with global infrastructures of oil. A summary of the event is available online.

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Housing in London: Addressing the supply crisis.  London, 17 September 2014

Posted on: 19 September 2014
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This event, attended by over 70 people, including local councillors, MPs, academics, and representatives from charities, consultancies, and private sector institutions, began with four thematic presentations by the project officers from LSE London: Planning, development, and land supply;  Improving renting; Alternative housing; The role of foreign money. Each presentation discussed what we ‘know’ currently about each issue, presenting the traditional story conveyed to the public by the media and political discourse. Then, each presenter discussed recent research from LSE London that reveals important lessons for each theme. Finally, an array of ‘solutions’ that have been proposed for each issue were presented for discussion and debate. Alan Benson of the GLA and Duncan Bowie of the University of Westminster kicked off the discussion portion of the evening, offering their comments on the thematic presentations and posing important questions and critiques of commonly suggested solutions. Presentations and briefings are available online.

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International Conference on Water, Informatics, Sustainability and Environment. Ottawa, Canada, 26-28 August 2014

Posted on: 18 September 2014
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This event provided an opportunity for scientists from around the world to share their scholarly knowledge, skills and expertise with a focus on environmental challenges facing the planet. Presentation abstracts are available online.

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Culture and heritage seminar. London, 9 September 2014

Posted on: 17 September 2014
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In partnership with the Association of Leading Visitor Attractions (ALVA), Visit Britain held a seminar on how to market culture and heritage internationally.  The event was attended by attractions and destinations across Britain. Presentations are available online.

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Residential Property Focus

Posted on: 27 August 2014
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This report from Savills on the residential property market for the 3rd quarter of 2014 considers the annual cost of housing in the UK.

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