Manchester Urban Design LAB @MUDLab_UoM
This is the official account the Manchester Urban Design LAB. Director: Dr Philip Black @design_pb - Tweets by MUD-Lab members - @PlanningUOM @OfficialUOM manchester.ac.uk/mudlab Manchester, England Joined November 2016-
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Superb news that our Director @design_pb has been nominated for @RTPIPlanners Research Excellence Award for his book ‘Applied Urban Design’ along with his co-authors @DrMicMartin Bob Phillips and Taki Sonbli. Brilliant achievement. #urbandesign @OfficialUoM
Superb news that our Director @design_pb has been nominated for @RTPIPlanners Research Excellence Award for his book ‘Applied Urban Design’ along with his co-authors @DrMicMartin Bob Phillips and Taki Sonbli. Brilliant achievement. #urbandesign @OfficialUoM
Our 10yr Alumni Panel Event was a fantastic evening. Massive thanks to MUD-Lab alumni speakers Jo, Tom, George, and Juliet. And to all the current and past students who attended. Amazing to see the variety of careers undertaken after graduation - and the successes!! #urbandesign
This is happening today. Still time to sign up via the QR code if you are interested. 4pm in the MUD-Lab Studio.
This is happening today. Still time to sign up via the QR code if you are interested. 4pm in the MUD-Lab Studio.
Next Tues we will be celebrating 10 yrs of #urbandesign at @OfficialUoM with a panel of MUD-Lab alumni sharing their professional journeys across careers in urban design, planning, transport, & academia. Join us for refreshments, discussions, networking & more. Sign up via QRcode
Our Director @design_pb was in London last night alongside co-authors @DrMicMartin and Bob Phillips to discuss his new book ‘Applied Urban Design’. If you missed it look out for the future online event via @UDGUrbanUpdate UrbanNous series.
Our Director @design_pb was in London last night alongside co-authors @DrMicMartin and Bob Phillips to discuss his new book ‘Applied Urban Design’. If you missed it look out for the future online event via @UDGUrbanUpdate UrbanNous series.
Thanks to @Stantec for joining us in the studio to present some of their current and past projects as part of our Professional Practice Forum series. Students took a lot from it and asked some really great questions.
Delighted our students get the chance to be part of this. Many thanks to @StockportMBC -they are amazingly committed to the delivery of better quality for Stockport & its people & we are so pleased to be able to play a small role in assisting them deliver their huge ambitions!
Delighted our students get the chance to be part of this. Many thanks to @StockportMBC -they are amazingly committed to the delivery of better quality for Stockport & its people & we are so pleased to be able to play a small role in assisting them deliver their huge ambitions!
Really enjoyed our day out in Cardiff. Thanks to @cardiffuni for having us. And thanks to all who came along and contributed to some really great discussions afterwards. @routledgebooks kindly provided us with a new discount code to save 20% on the book for those interested!
Really enjoyed our day out in Cardiff. Thanks to @cardiffuni for having us. And thanks to all who came along and contributed to some really great discussions afterwards. @routledgebooks kindly provided us with a new discount code to save 20% on the book for those interested! https://t.co/YOMdjPyhpq
Thanks to Urban Imprint Ltd. for leading our MSc #UrbanDesign students this week in a #Masterplanning analysis masterclass studio and walking tour across some new developments in Salford. Was really informative and a fanatic experience e for the students.
If you are in London on Mon 17th Feb why not come to evening event hosted by @UDGUrbanUpdate to hear @design_pb & @DrMicMartin discuss their new book ‘Applied Urban Design’ & the role of urban designers. Event is ticketed so check link for further info udg.org.uk/events/2025/ap…
Superb to see our Director @design_pb present his new @routledgebooks title ‘Applied Urban Design’ in @cardiffuni yesterday alongside co-author @DrMicMartin - great discussions afterwards and a fantastic turnout.
We are looking forward to launching the @MUDLab_UoM #Student Yearbook 2025 at winter #graduation next Monday. Perfect way to celebrate those graduating our MSc #UrbanDesign. And hopefully inspiration for this year’s current students. Online version in new year! @OfficialUoM
Thanks to @DrMicMartin for organising a fantastic book seminar for the @routledgebooks title #AppliedUrbanDesign in the design studio in Geo/Planning dept (Uni of Sheffield). Was a great turnout with talk delivered by authors Mic, Bob, and our Director @design_pb
Big thanks to Richard & Hannah from @StockportMBC Planning Policy team for coming to deliver our Professional Practice Forum this afternoon. Great to see the exciting developments in Stockport & the work going into shaping their new upcoming design code. Fantastic turnout too!
If you are in the Sheffield area on 26th Nov why not go along and see our Director @design_pb present with @DrMicMartin on the recently released @routledgebooks #AppliedUrbanDesign - should be a great event. Thanks to @USPSheffield for organising.
If you are in the Sheffield area on 26th Nov why not go along and see our Director @design_pb present with @DrMicMartin on the recently released @routledgebooks #AppliedUrbanDesign - should be a great event. Thanks to @USPSheffield for organising.
Lovely sunny afternoon to take some of our new #urbandesign students out into #Manchester and demonstrate some of their studio-learning in a real-world setting. We are so lucky to have such a vibrant and dynamic city as our Living Lab! @OfficialUoM
And if you still want a nice intro discount on the @routledgebooks new release of 'Applied Urban Design' use code AFLY03 for 20% off - another bargain for the start of a new semester!! No more sales pitches now - promise! routledge.com/Applied-Urban-…
Fantastic @routledgebooks launch event last night @MUDLab_UoM -big turnout from colleagues, practice & students. Sold some books😊, signed some books 😬& a good time was had😎 Order #AppliedUrbanDesign📕 20% Off w. Code AFLY03: routledge.com/Applied-Urban-… Next📕Event: @USPSheffield
Fantastic @routledgebooks launch event last night @MUDLab_UoM -big turnout from colleagues, practice & students. Sold some books😊, signed some books 😬& a good time was had😎 Order #AppliedUrbanDesign📕 20% Off w. Code AFLY03: routledge.com/Applied-Urban-… Next📕Event: @USPSheffield https://t.co/DHEzJ266IG

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