School of Architecture and Built Environment

Organisation profile

Architecture and the Built Environment is an essential part of the modern world. From architecture, urban design, and global construction economics, to sustainability, building information modelling, and virtual realisation, the department’s research combines pioneering technology and unique industry partnerships while addressing issues with international impact.

Allan Abwunza
- allan.abwunzanorthumbria.acuk
- Northumbria University, School of Architecture and Built Environment - Assistant Professor
Person
Oluwaseun Adegoroye
- Northumbria University, School of Architecture and Built Environment
Person: Doctor of Philosophy
Onaopepo Adeniyi
- onaopepo3.adeniyinorthumbria.acuk
- Northumbria University, School of Architecture and Built Environment - Assistant Professor
Person

3 Active
15 Finished

Mobilising Interactive Cultural Heritage Trails in Urban Mobility Systems
Laing, R. (CoI), Wilson, S. (CoI) & Rogage, K. (PI)
Seedcorn Funding
3/11/25 → 30/06/26
Project: Other
ZEROit IA Expert
Laing, R. (PI)
ECORYS Polska Sp. z o.o
1/10/25 → 31/03/29
Project: Other
AI Integration in Built Environment Higher Education: A Community of Practice Approach
Zingre, K. (PI) & Dawson, S. (CoI)
Council of Heads of the Built Environment (CHOBE)
1/02/25 → 31/12/26
Project: Other

A Cognitive Science Framework for Urban Density Management: Visual Field Thresholds and Infrastructure Moderators
Patil, M. P., 11 Jan 2026, In: ABC2: Journal of Architecture, Building, Construction and Cities. 2026, 01, p. 1-24 24 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access
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4 Downloads (Pure)
A computer-aided method for optimizing solar power tower – the case of Syrian desert
Hatem, A. H., Hussain, S. & Butt, T. E., 30 May 2026, In: Environmental Progress and Sustainable Energy. 45, 3, 31 p., e70318.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
1 Citation (Scopus)
A Critical Juncture for Change: Local Government Finance Reform in Wales
Muldoon-Smith, K., 11 Mar 2026, Welsh Centre for Public Policy. 58 p.
Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report › peer-review

Open Access
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€6,000.00 granted by “Alter Polis”. Intermediae-Matadero Madrid Art
Martinez Capdevila, P. (Recipient), 11 Sept 2009
Prize
2014-2015 Extraordinary Prize for Doctoral Dissertations
Martinez Capdevila, P. (Recipient), 26 Nov 2016
Prize
2017 Creative Circle Award: Silver Awards (x2)
Conroy Dalton, R. (Recipient), 23 May 2017
Prize

International Mobile Brain/Body Interaction Imaging Conference
Conroy Dalton, R. (Participant)
26 Aug 2026 → 28 Aug 2026
Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participating in a conference, workshop, ...
Considering the influence of place identity and trait cheerfulness on effects of brief virtual doses of nature on basic emotions, fatigue, and environmental perception
Wilkie, S. (Speaker)
29 Jun 2026 → 3 Jul 2026
Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
International Association of People-Environment Studies Conference 2026
Wilkie, S. (Participant)
29 Jun 2026 → 3 Jul 2026
Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising a conference, workshop, ...