Research

Reflections Seminar Programme

Malcolm Innes is the first speaker in our new seminar series. Joing us on 5th December to hear Malcolm talk about lighting for cities inhabited by people, not cars.

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Investigating road lighting and the effects on safety

A major new research project will study how lighting on main roads can be optimised to enhance drivers’ abilities to detect potential hazards.

Housing and care for an ageing population – can we do better?

Researchers have investigated how ageing-in-place can be supported, allowing people to age well, with dignity, in their own homes and communities.

Our research

We aim to shape national research agenda and policy on the built environment and proactively address public and professional needs. Our research is grouped into three main areas.

Design, Engagement and Practice> People, Environments and Performance> Space, Cultures and Politics>

World-leading talent

As one of the UK’s top 4 research schools we attract excellent national and international researchers who all contribute to a thriving research environment.

Our Researchers> Visiting Professors and Academics> PhD Opportunities>