Together. Apart. The extraordinary challenges of the COVID-19 crisis have coincided with an unparalleled period of productivity at Space Syntax. Breakthroughs in urban modelling have led, for example, to innovations in land value forecasting and new […]
As we come out of lockdown, towns and cities are rethinking the way people use them, prioritising walking and cycling over driving and, in some […]
Working with the City of Melbourne, Space Syntax has created a modelling tool that measures the impact on land values of key urban design factors […]
Abhimanyu Acharya taught a short course on space syntax as part of Wolverhampton MSc Building Information Modelling for Integrated Construction. The course combined presentations on space syntax theory and principles with workshops that […]
Alan Penn has been named as an advisor on the UK Government’s Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (SAGE), in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Alan is one of the […]
The UK government’s £1bn Future High Streets Fund aims to transform and regenerate high Streets across England, making them fit for the future. It will help revitalise local […]
Space Syntax is partnering in an EU-funded research project to develop sustainable mobility strategies for towns and cities of all sizes. The findings of the […]
Tim Stonor has contributed a chapter to a new book, Cities of Opportunities: Connecting Culture and Innovation. Edited by Prof Jason Pomeroy and published by Routledge, Cities of Opportunities was launched earlier this year at the […]
Tim Stonor and Eleri Jones attended this landmark event in February. Convened by UN-Habitat, the World Urban Forum has become the foremost international gathering for exchanging views and experiences on sustainable urbanisation. Tim spoke […]
Anna Rose joined an interdisciplinary panel discussing the role that new theatre buildings can play in the public life of cities. She argued that well-designed theatres can address a number of urban objectives, supporting social cohesion by welcoming diverse audiences including ageing societies and young people from […]
