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INDUSTRY NEWS


COMMENT: DIALOGUE BY DESIGN Oliver Moore of Design Engine Architects looks at how the design of Sixth Forms is evolving to harness the ability of non-hierarchical classrooms to foster more communal dialogue and learning


Design for Education & Student Accommodation Supplement


PROJECT REPORT 12


A CENTRE OF LEARNING Ulster University’s new campus is a signifi cant and complex achievement that knits a formerly suburban education provision into a busy part of Belfast’s city centre. Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios describes the scheme to ADF’s Tom Boddy


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FEATURES EDUCATIONAL COPPER


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Copper has seen a dramatic change from its historic place in roofi ng to a leading role in today’s facades, particularly for academic structures. Here Chris Hodson from Aurubis provides some striking examples


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STORING UP FUTURE BENEFITS Tony Huggins from David Bailey Furniture highlights the importance of the humble cupboard and fi tted storage unit within a modern educational setting, and offers some key pointers for architects to consider


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MODERN HEATING SOLUTIONS IN HIGHER EDUCATION Dawn Simpson of Contour Heating provides some key attributes of modern heating solutions and why it is important to consider them while selecting a heating system for educational premises


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KEEPING COOL NATURALLY Alex Hill from Whitecode Consulting looks at fabric-based approches to balancing thermal performance and comfort in UK school buildings, in the context of a range of challenges


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