Pav Bharaj

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Tom Daniel

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Mohammed Hasan Rinchhdiwala

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Benjamin Lewis Mundin

Architecture/Architecture (International) (RIBA Part 2) MArch

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Chloe Emily Barrow

Architecture/Architecture (International) (RIBA Part 2) MArch

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Clement Tang

Architecture/Architecture (International) (RIBA Part 2) MArch

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Jack Barton

Architecture/Architecture (International) (RIBA Part 2) MArch

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Andrada Costin

Architecture/Architecture (International) (RIBA Part 2) MArch

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Lizzie Osborne

Architecture/Architecture (International) (RIBA Part 2) MArch

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Jordan Halliday

Architecture/Architecture (International) (RIBA Part 2) MArch

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Adam Ownsworth

Architecture/Architecture (International) (RIBA Part 2) MArch

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Cristian Halmaghe

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Wajid Khan

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Tim Murphy

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Caroline Tofield

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Ana Stan

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Eric Lee Chen Yen

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Marilena Agioti

Architecture/Architecture (International) (RIBA Part 2) MArch

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Adrian Huggett

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Mahmoud Abdelhafez

Architecture/Architecture (International) (RIBA Part 2) MArch

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Vanessa Teng

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Yu Min Teoh

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Christalla Tavros

Architecture/Architecture (International) (RIBA Part 2) MArch

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Joe Robertshaw

Architecture/Architecture (International) (RIBA Part 2) MArch

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Imran Ashraf

Architecture/Architecture (International) (RIBA Part 2) MArch

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Flavius Octavian Cirstina

Architecture/Architecture (International) (RIBA Part 2) MArch

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Kamila Kudlata

Architecture/Architecture (International) (RIBA Part 2) MArch

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Rebecca Jane Smith

Architecture/Architecture (International) (RIBA Part 2) MArch

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Iulia Nazarin

Architecture/Architecture (International) (RIBA Part 2) MArch

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Samuel Nugba

Architecture/Architecture (International) (RIBA Part 2) MArch

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Athis Rashid

Architecture/Architecture (International) (RIBA Part 2) MArch

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Alex Maxwell

Architecture/Architecture (International) (RIBA Part 2) MArch

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James Gaskin

Architecture/Architecture (International) (RIBA Part 2) MArch

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Vlad-Aurelian Cazacu

Architecture/Architecture (International) (RIBA Part 2) MArch

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James Fearnley

Architecture/Architecture (International) (RIBA Part 2) MArch

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Dariana Nistor

Architecture/Architecture (International) (RIBA Part 2) MArch

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Erika Nagy

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Homayoun Javidrad

Architecture/Architecture (International) (RIBA Part 2) MArch

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Juliana Ashaley

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Eloise Bray

Architecture/Architecture (International) (RIBA Part 2) MArch

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Katie Ambler

Architecture/Architecture (International) (RIBA Part 2) MArch

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Lun Fung Chan

Architecture/Architecture (International) (RIBA Part 2) MArch

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Rehan Javed

Architecture/Architecture (International) (RIBA Part 2) MArch

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Cameron Stebbing

Architecture/Architecture (International) (RIBA Part 2) MArch

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Ryan Murray

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Stefan Przemyslaw Druzbacki

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Architecture/Architecture (International) (RIBA Part 2) MArch

Difficult Present, Ambitious Futures: Despite, or perhaps because of, the present unsettling of norms under repeated pandemic lockdowns and increasing signs of environmental catastrophe, final-year M.Arch students sought to re-imagine alternative futures and transformed environments: post-gender utopias in Dogger Bank; inhabiting a semi-submerged Hull in a layered, Calvino-esque arrangement or as a wildlife archipelago constructed via 3D-printed coral; rehabilitating North Sea oil rigs for carbon sequestration and human settlement; or (even!) an English football club majority-owned by its fans through a hybrid-typology, mixed-use stadium; among other visions.

The M.Arch employs the vertical unit structure, where student sub-cohorts negotiate their interests  within/against the framework of ideas, strategies and representational tools outlined by two tutors. Unitfifteen pushes the limits of advanced Industry-4.0 technologies to create G.R.E.E.N and S.M.A.R.T. environments, offering utopian visions for the posthuman condition supported by science fiction film and literature. Radical Commons Unit probed alternatives to capitalist exchange: projects, simultaneously grounded and speculative, proposing commons of shared resources, peer-to-peer production and equitable space-making – particularly the commons generated by environmental change. Such speculative ways of worldmaking were developed after a pe-final year which fulfils the professional criteria of integrating building systems and health-and-safety requirements into creative design strategies.

The programme benefitted immensely from support by architectural practices and Kirklees Council.

We also thank colleagues in other schools of architecture whose lectures and crits enriched our students’ learning experiences.

Special Thanks to Laura Allen, Simon Allford, José Ángel Hidalgo Arellano, Caterina Benincasa-Sharman, Karen Burns, Martyn Dade-Robertson, Karim Elgendy, Beatrice Galilee, Yun Gao, Parikshit Goswami, Nuno Guerreiro, Harriet Harris, Marko Jobst, Leslie Johnson, Jihum Kim, Perry Kulper, Leslie Lokko, Bea Martin, Tuba Ozbay, Gurminder Sanghera, Kyung Wook Seo, Kevin Singh, Mark Smout, Neil Spiller, Sasha Userdnaja, Michael Wilson, Edward Yang and our admin and IT support team.