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Towards Anticolonial Design: A Methodological Approach To Activist Practice
Design, in its many scales, may not intend to promote racism, but their naïve idealism and compliance with normative practices manufactures and maintains structural characteristics of racism and coloniality.…
The Bartlett School of Planning|UCL Urban Laboratory

Prof Matthew Carmona awarded The Athena City Accolade
The Centre for the Future of Places has awarded the distinguished Athena City Accolade to Dr. Matthew Carmona, Professor of Planning and Urban Design.…
The Bartlett School of Planning

National Model Design Code, Monitoring and Evaluation: Matthew Carmona leads new research project
National Model Design Code, Monitoring and Evaluation: Matthew Carmona leads new research project. 19 October 2021. Prof Matthew Carmona is leading a team including Valentina Giordano, Wendy Clarke and Brian Quinn to evaluate the the fifteen design…
The Bartlett School of Planning

New Place Alliance report finds critical public sector design deficit
The 'Design Deficit' report summarises the findings of a short survey of urban design skills and approaches within England’s local planning authorities, and how they have changed over time. A response rate of 71% was achieved.…
The Bartlett School of Planning

Circular Cities: A Revolution in Urban Sustainability
With cities striving to meet sustainable development goals, circular urban systems are gaining momentum, especially in Europe. …
The Bartlett School of Planning

Urban Maestro’s Policy Dialogue and Expert Forum on New Governance Strategies for Urban Design
Lessons learnt and policy recommendations on urban design governance in Europe will be debated by international expert and policy makers.…
The Bartlett School of Planning

Public Places Urban Spaces: The Dimensions of Urban Design (3rd Edition)
Public Places Urban Spaces provides a comprehensive overview of the principles, theory and practices of urban design for those new to the subject and for those requiring a clear and systematic guide.…
The Bartlett School of Planning

New third edition of Carmona’s ‘Public Places Urban Spaces, the dimensions of urban design'
New third edition of Carmona’s ‘Public Places Urban Spaces, the dimensions of urban design'. 16 February 2021. Public Places Urban Spaces, just published by Routledge, provides a comprehensive overview of the principles, theory and practices…
The Bartlett School of Planning

Place Alliance Launches New Report: Home Comforts
This report summarises findings of a national survey of 2,500 households (representing 7,200 people) aimed at understanding how well or how poorly the design of our homes and their immediate neighbourhoods supported us during the period of…
The Bartlett School of Planning

MRes Interdisciplinary Urban Design Conference 2020
We are delighted to invite all UCL staff and students to the MRes Interdisciplinary Urban Design Conference 2020…
The Bartlett School of Planning