Newcastle University School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape

School of Architecture, Newcastle University

Newcastle University School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape is a school of architecture belonging to Newcastle University in Newcastle upon Tyne, England.

The school's operation was initially a part of a Kings College, a college belonging to Durham University, before an Act of Parliament incorporated it with Newcastle University.

Notable staff

• Bruce Allsopp
• Thomas Sharp, town planner, academic in the school 1937–1945, devised the world's first degree in town planning 1943, president of the Town Planning Institute 1945. ^[1]

Notable alumni

• Harry Faulkner Brown, MC
• Jack Lynn
• Gordon Ryder
• Alison & Peter Smithson
• William Whitfield
• David Rock, RIBA President 1997-99. ^[2]
• Alan Plater, playwright
• Terry Farrell
• Richard Murphy
• Eric Parry
• Peter Exley, AIA President 2021
• Mark Dytham, inventor of PechaKucha
• George Clarke

External links

• Official website

References

1. "Thomas Sharp". School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape, Newcastle University. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
2. "History of Art". University of Warwick. Retrieved 20 February 2023.

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