ATTENSION:

Todays Professional Studies Lecture will be rescheduled due to adverse weather.

Thesis: 
Tomorrow's methodology workshop will be in QM15 at MARITIME with Mark and Luke between 14:00  - 16:00

Thesis Notice

Readings for all thesis students from Mark Garcia. 
These should be read before the Methods & Methodologies workshops scheduled on the 18th January between 11-1 and 2-5pm. (Adam and Joe - as discussed 16th January 2-5pm)

Architectural Research Methods

by Wang & Groat

2002

Essential: Chapters 4, 11 and 12

Optional: 6 and 7

Chapters 5, 9 and 10 (only if you are doing a technical thesis)

Visualising Research

by Gray & Malins

2004

Chapters 4 and 5

unitsixteen: DR
Introducing the team from Hopkins Architects, Tom will act as the coordinator for the office, suported by Adam. Additional support will be provided from time to time by partners Ernest Fasanya and Andrew Barnett.

Tom Jenkins BA (Hons) PG Dip RIBA

Project Architect

Tom joined the practice in 2004 following his Diploma at the University of Westminster. His graduating project was awarded the Iguzzini Travel Award in the RIBA Presidents Medals, the Architecture Today Spectrum Award, Student First Prize in a RIBA London Competition, was shortlisted in the Archiprix International student awards, and was exhibited at the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition.

Since joining Hopkins Tom has been part of a team working on buildings in the USA for Yale University, Rice University and North Arizona University, and on the competition-winning scheme for the new Olympic Velodrome for 2012. He has been project architect for three School buildings; a New Science Building at Bryanston School In Dorset, new buildings and alterations to The Henrietta Barnett School, a Lutyens-designed Grade II* Listed Building in the Hampstead Garden Suburb; and new buildings for the South Hampstead high School. He is currently project architect for a new hospital for the Royal National Orthopaedic hospital in Stanmore, north London.

Adam Swain-Fossey   Project Architect

After studying architecture at the University of Nottingham and graduating with a Distinction, Adam joined Hopkins Architects in 2006. His first project with the practice was the Grade II* Listed Newton and Arkwright redevelopment at Nottingham Trent University.

Adam is presently working on the Grade 1 Listed St George's Chapel's conversation to a versatile performance space and adjacent Pavilion building. He has developed the tender information for the new sustainable WWF-UK Headquarters 'Living planet centre' and is currently a key member of the team delivering the new Brent Civic Centre.

Aditional support will be provided by:

Ernest Fasanya

Partner

BA (Hons) Dip Arch RIBA

Ernest joined the Practice in 1987; his early projects include the Amenity Building at the Inland Revenue Centre in Nottingham, the Mound Stand at Lord's Cricket Ground and offices and showrooms for David Mellor at Shad Thames. 

Since becoming a Project Director in 1999, he has overseen a wide range of projects including the Rose Bowl at Hampshire County Cricket Club, the renovation of the Stadsfeestzaal in Antwerp, a CrossRail Oversite Development at Bond Street, the Cattle Market Site at Bury St Edmunds and masterplans for Lord's, Greenwich Millennium Village, Brighton Marina, the Hague and central Newcastle.

In 2002 Ernest was made a Director, and has headed teams working on new faculty buildings for the University of Brighton, and cricket stadia in Pune, Chennai and Kerala. He has taught at Aarhus School of Architecture in Denmark, University College London and Queen's University Belfast, and has lectured widely. In 2010 he was a Juror for the Scottish Design Awards.

He was made a Partner in 2010 and is currently working on several healthcare projects for an innovative new provider.

Associated Projects

• Chepauk Cricket Stadium
• David Mellor Offices and Showroom
• Hampshire County Cricket Club
• Inland Revenue Centre
• MCA Pune International Cricket Centre, Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium
• Mound Stand, Lord’s Cricket Ground

Andrew Barnett

Senior Partner

MA (Cantab) DipArch RIBA

Andrew joined the Practice in 1984, having studied at Cambridge and Harvard Universities.

He was the Project Architect for Glyndebourne Opera House and was responsible for Wildscreen at Bristol and Lady Sarah Cohen House, London. He worked on the Mound Stand at Lord's Cricket Ground, Bracken House in the City of London and the concept designs for Portcullis House and Westminster Underground Station. He led the designs for the new Refectory and Hostry for Norwich Cathedral, the Inn the Park Restaurant in St James' Park and the new headquarters for the Wellcome Trust. He was also the Director in charge of the Evelina Children's Hospital, London.

More recently he has completed projects with Nottingham Trent University, Rice University, Houston, Texas and the Henrietta Barnett School in Hampstead Garden Suburb. Currently, he is leading teams on South Hampstead High School, London, a new National Performing Arts Centre in Nicosia, Cyprus, St George's Chapel in Great Yarmouth and a new hospital for Circle Healthcare.

He has taught and examined at Cambridge University, Nottingham University and University College London and has lectured widely. He sits on the RIBA Health Forum and has been a Juror for the RIBA and Civic Trust Awards. He has designed and built his own house in Swiss Cottage, London, which has won RIBA, Civic Trust and other awards.

Associated Projects

• Cyprus Cultural Centre
• Evelina Children's Hospital
• Gibbs Building, Wellcome Trust
• Glyndebourne Opera House
• Mound Stand, Lord’s Cricket Ground
• Norwich Cathedral Hostry
• Norwich Cathedral Refectory
• Nottingham Trent University: Newton and Arkwright Buildings
• Portcullis House
• Rice University: New East Servery
• Rice University: Duncan and McMurtry Colleges
• Rice University: South Colleges
• South Hampstead High School
• St George's Chapel
• The Henrietta Barnett School
• UCH Macmillan Cancer Centre
• Westminster Underground Station

REVIEWS:
Please be prepared, arrive early and have work clearly arranged and ready.


Year 1: 
Wednesday 8th January 2013, North Studio, 10:00am

Guests: 
Tom Jenkins - Project architect Hopkins Architect
Philip Turner - Associate Director AHMM Architects, Undergraduate Unit 5



Year 2+3: 
Thursday 9th January 2013, North Studio, 10:00am

Guests: 
Cj Lim - Professor of Architecture and Cultural Design, and Vice-Dean of International Development at the Bartlett, established Studio 8 Architects in 1994.

Mark Hatter - Teaches first year at Greenwich, previously taught DS14 at University of Westminster with Sussane, is a partner at HATTERWAN Architects.

Luke Olsen - Coordinator of Diploma Technology, Undergraduate Unit 1 [X-Factory

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