Landscape@Leeds

Great Women & Safety in Parks conference this week. We must ensure women and girls are involved at the start of the design process; that there is gender balance at all levels within our professions and that we return to see how our designs are being used. greenflagaward.org/resources-rese…

Vacancy: Senior Lecturer in Landscape Architecture, Leeds Beckett University Attractive salary 0.8 full time equivalent Closing date: 30/05/2023 Full details and application process: tinyurl.com/54aunvs6

Graduate of 2022 Feyi Okeleye reflects on her experience on the Landscape Architecture Honours degree programme @LBU_LSA Leeds Beckett. @landscapecareer @talklandscape youtube.com/watch?v=XwMpQG…

Are you interested in studying Landscape Architecture at Leeds Beckett University, Leeds School of Arts. Do come along to our open day on the 1st July 2022. See our 2022 graduates end of year exhibition. Book now: leedsbeckett.ac.uk/undergraduate/…

Congratulations! Landscape @LeedsBeckett presented ‘The Best Dissertation 2022’ award to Sofia Valle Quintiliano.

Congratulations! Landscape @LeedsBeckett presented ‘The Most Improved Student 2022’ award to Alfred Hiscock.

Congratulations Aisy Jodan-Smyth for the Landscape Institute Yorkshire & Humber Branch Award 2022. Aisy's design process + spatial design especially stood out. Thank you Landscape Institute for your support. @talklandscape @LI_YorksHumber @landscapecareer

Congratulations to Eve Davies, BA (Hons) Landscape Architecture and Design, for being awarded the Gillespies' Fraser Teal Award 2022, given for outstanding undergraduate work. @LBU_LSA @talklandscape @GillespiesNews

Last Friday we hosted our End of Year Show open evening with Landscape practice, @beckettalumni , ex staff, parents and the students themselves. It was a great success, impressive work, congratulations graduates 2022! Great to see you all. @LBU_LSA

On my way around some of the UK #schoolsoflandscape Friday in Leeds for the end of year show at my university. Time also for a reunion of class of 1982. Today at @ManMetUni for professional practice @talklandscape

Leeds School of Architecture: End of Year Show. We are delighted to invite you to the Opening Night of our annual End of Year Show where our students will showcase their projects 2021-22. @LBU_LSA @talklandscape @landscapecareer

Thanks for coming Jane, it was great to meet you. Thanks for the talk to our students, it was a good reflection of their future role as landscape architects in this time of climatic challenges.

Together with our 2nd year students of Landscape Architecture, we visited the Piece Hall in Halifax (1779). This visit was part of a module which looks into detail design. Students had a chance to measure the ramps and calculate the slopes. @ThePieceHall

This weeks alumni takeovers are Helen Ball and Amanda Speare who finished their MA in 2021. #groundworkyorkshire

This weeks alumni takeovers are Jake Tomlinson and Alexander Abbey who graduated in 2021. They are now part of the Mott MacDonald landscape team in Leeds. #mottmacdonald #mottmacdonaldleeds

Our next alumni instagram takeover is Magdalena Maciejewska, graduated in 2021. ‘Hey everyone! My name is Magda. I graduated from Leeds Beckett in 2021 and soon after my graduation, I become part of a great team of chartered landscape architects in EBLA practice based in York’.

Dr. Alia Fadel was a Keynote Speaker @talklandscape Mitigating the Climate and Biodiversity Emergency CPD Conf 2022. Along with Alan Simson and Peter Stringer (City of Trees) their session discussed “Is afforestation central to climate change mitigation?”. #climatechange

Our next weeks alumni instagram takeover is from Ed Golding who graduated his MA in 2021. ‘I have been working at @awbassociates since finishing my undergraduate degree in 2019. We work on large scale, private gardens in the North of England.'

#LADTAKEOVERLEEDSBECKETT For the next 5 weeks LA alumni students from practice will guest edit our Instagram #landscapeleedsbeckett. This week Luke Griffin recent BALAD graduate 2021 will be our first guest. Working @AppliedLand he'll share his week of work, inspiration+process.

We visited Gillespies in Leeds with our 3rd year students. @gillespies_llp is one of the most well known landscape architecture offices in the world. The aim was to familiarise our students with working environment. #LBU_LSA @talklandscape #landscapeinsitute @landscapecareer