Shape East: School and Community Events
Please follow the links below for details of all previous Shape East events, including images, quotes and downloads.
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Over three days in December, Shape East ran a workshop and community consultation at Queen’s Hills Junior School, Norfolk. This included two-days of model-making, map reading and site visits with the primary school pupils and a one-day community feedback and consultation focused specifically on a new community centre planned for the area. |
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Shape East was commissioned by Norfolk County Council to carry out a one day hands-on workshop with year 8 pupils at the Charles Burrell Humanities School in Thetford. The day focused on planning, good design and community resources. |
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Shape East was commissioned by East Cambridgeshire District Council to develop three visions for the future of Ely. We held three stakeholder workshops for landowners and others to develop the Ely Masterplan and produced a public exhibition of the ideas produced. |
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Led by an artist/architect/structural engineer dream team, this pilot project involved community groups in designing and building a celebratory, temporary, faux structure along the route of the Great Eastern run. The structure celebrates and reflects the ethnicity and interests of the host communities. |
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Young People from Peterborough and Cambridge have been taking part in ‘Changing Places’ one of Shape’s future heritage projects. Participants have been exploring the hidden meanings encapsulated in their familiar local environment, and recording their memories, feelings and hopes for the future. |
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Local Architects met with teachers at the William Gates Building in July to discuss the brief for the competition. The judges have made their decisions and results can be seen here. |
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15 properties, all of which have eco-features:- such as solar panels, ground source heat pumps, wind turbines, rainwater harvesting or hydro-turbines. |
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What is context and how should architecture respond to it? |
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Shape East Trustee, Bob Allies of Allies and Morrisson fame delivered this year’s hugely popular Christmas lecture to professionals and students. Click here to read an overview. |
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Students from Abbey College worked with a range of built environment professionals to develop their own proposals for a development site in Ramsey, which they then took out to public consultation. |
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Shape East hosted the Learning by Design Open Day for the East of England, which was held at the newly completed South East Essex College. Open House coordinated the series of Open Days as part of this programme, which is sponsored by the Department for Education and Skills. |
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Shape East and seventy Year 3 pupils from Milton Road Junior School spent a creative day in April thinking about their neighbourhood and the links to the new development at Arbury Park. |
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Shape recently completed another successful round of workshops to secondary schools across Cambridgeshire, engaging pupils in the challenges of housing delivery in growth areas – affordability, sustainability/energy efficiency and skills/capacity shortages in the construction industry. |
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Shape-East recently worked in partnership with 5th Studio Architects to run an innovative and participatory community consultation process that will be the basis of a masterplan for Papworth Everard. |
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How Places Work is a CABE initiative in partnership with the Architecture Centre Network. It is a programme of educational visits to contemporary inspirational buildings and public spaces for school children. |
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This was a one off invitation to the public to join Daniel Libeskind, the world famous architect, in conversation with Peter Carl on Thursday 12 July, as part of the International Conference 'In Evidence-witnessing cities and the case of Berlin ' . |
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The Ecohouse was shown for the first time at The Grafton Centre Cambridge on 8th and 9th January 2007. |
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Sarah Wigglesworth spoke to an audience of over one hundred built environment professionals and sixth formers at Shape East’s Annual Christmas Lecture held on 27 November 2006 at The Leys Music School, Cambridge. |
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How Places Work is a CABE initiative in partnership with the Architecture Centre Network. It is a programme of educational visits to buildings and public spaces for school children. During November and December 2006 young people from schools in the region visited Great Yarmouth Power Station and Cambridge University. |
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Patrick Sheridan spoke about the work of Urban Splash to professionals and a 6th Form audience on 14th March 2005. |
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As part of Architecture Week 2005, Shape presented Organic Houses workshops for Primary children in Cambridge and the surrounding region.. |
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Shape's free web-based walking guides to Cambridge were launched in the Tourist Information Centre in Cambridge on 21st October 2004. |
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Community group Enlinca collaborate with local architects to realise their vision for a better way of living. |
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Students from Netherhall School & Sixth Form College, Cambridge worked on a submission for the Construction Industry Training Board’s national ‘Creative Spaces’ design competition for 9-14 year-olds. Jan - March 2004. |
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Twenty-three Year 9 students collaborated with six members of Cambridge City Council’s Environment & Planning department during a workshop at Netherhall School & Sixth Form College, Cambridge. November 2003 |
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Recently seen at the Grafton Centre, Cambridge, the shapeHOUSE is a special exhibition project touring Cambridge and the surrounding region. |
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