PhD in Architecture

University of Dundee

Within the School of Social Sciences, our architecture academics join our town and regional planning academics in sharing an ethos based upon Geddesian dialogues between theory and practice, localism and the international, the synoptic view and specialism.To read more, please visit our Architecture and Urban Planning research pages.Our research includes work on the following:zero carbon building and energy networksthe environmental performance of buildingsthe environmental assessment of regionsplanning, sustainable place-making and community engagementsocial mobilities and spatial inequalitiesurban culture and societyurban theory, history and subjectivitiesbuilding design in the landscapeCurrent research topics include:Architecture and place- typologyArchitecture and the City- viable solutions for growing urban populationsRegional environmental assessment and its application on sustainable planningUrban planning and international Housing DeliveryUrban Conservation