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Radical reformers reveal Funmbi Adeagbo as RIBA presidential candidate
Grassroots campaigners and activists who championed Muyiwa Oki’s RIBA presidency have named Funmbi Adeagbo as their candidate for the upcoming elections
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Stories about the Royal Institute of British Architects, including the RIBA Awards and the RIBA Stirling Prize
RIBA exhibition reckons with institute’s imperial past
Raise the Roof: Building for Change, which questions the institute’s own attitudes on gender, ethnicity and race, comes at a time when the RIBA is examining its legacy and its future, writes Derin Fadina
RIBA president says government ‘lacks clear plan’ to tackle overheating
RIBA president Muyiwa Oki has accused government ministers of having no real strategy to tackle overheating in UK buildings
Duncan Baker-Brown joins race to become next RIBA president
Circular economy expert and environmental activist Duncan Baker-Brown has announced he is running to become the next RIBA president
RIBA contest launched for Masai Mara conservation centre
The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has announced an international contest for a new $750,000 USD Conservation Centre at the Oloololo Gate in Masai Mara, Kenya [Deadline: 18 June 2024]
Architects should learn humility to tackle climate crisis, RIBA essay says
Architects need to show more humility when dealing with the climate emergency, a leading academic has said in the first of a new series of RIBA essays
‘Hefty, maybe. But £85m for RIBA’s House of Architecture is a sound investment’
RIBA chair Jack Pringle defends the £85 million price tag for the institute’s proposed House of Architecture programme
Stirling Prize winner among finalists for new Wolves neighbourhood
A team led by 2019 Stirling Prize winner Mikhail Riches working with Periscope has been shortlisted to design a new neighbourhood on a key brownfield site in Wolverhampton city centre
Huge hike in salary threshold for migrant workers to come into force next month
The RIBA has condemned a 48 per cent rise in the minimum salary requirement for foreign worker visas, set to come into force next month
Hackitt-led group calls for RIBA to show more leadership over building safety
A group scrutinising the construction sector has called for the RIBA to do more to change the behaviour of its members regarding building safety