Rod McAllister

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Rod McAllister
NationalityBritish and Irish
Alma mater Girton College, Cambridge
Occupation Architect and Film-maker

Roderick Iain McAllister RIBA FRSA is a British architect and film-maker.

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McAllister read architecture at Girton College, Cambridge and University of Liverpool Schools of Architecture. He was a founding partner of King McAllister with Dave King, Liverpool; principal of McAllister Co and McAlllister ADF, London; lecturer at Liverpool School of Architecture and visiting professor at University of Rome La Sapienza and was a partner of Sheppard Robson, London 2003-14.

Notable works

Architects Dave King & Rod McAllister/King McAllister:

McAllister Co/ADF:

Sheppard Robson:

McAllister has produced and presented short documentary films about universities and architecture.

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