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ACCESSCODE This is a closed list is for the development of a Code of Practice on Accessibility and Mobility http://www.accesscode.info. To join contact m.ormerod@salford.ac.uk
ACCESSIBUILT Accessibuilt provides a discussion forum on the accessibility and barriers created in the built environment. The concepts of Inclusive and Universal Design applied to the buildings form a focus and the social model of disability is encouraged by the listowners for all discussions.
AEE This list has been established to encourage discussion between delegates from the Architectural Education Exchange conferences, but is also available as a forum for any teacher of architecture to discuss their learning and teaching activities.
AHRC-WORKSHOP-PL Online workshop (AHRC-WORKSHOP-PL) as part of the AHRC review on practice-led research into art, design and architecture
ARCH-HISTORY Announcements of interest to architectural historians in further and higher education and heritage bodies: calls for papers; conferences; lectures; publications; courses; funds; vacancies; organisations.
ARCHIVING2012 This list co-ordinates the activities of those making, using, archiving and preserving digital objects created during the 2012 Olympiad
ARCLIB-MEMBERS The arclib-members list is a closed list and is to be used for the discussion of topics of interest to members of arclib. It will enable members of the group to raise any concerns, ask any questions or seek help from other members.
ASCA The list will provide a forum for the sharing of information between teachers of computing and digital design in schools of architecture in the UK.
BEEN Built Environment E-Learning Network. For academics, researchers and technologists in the area of the e-learning in the built environment, including areas such as mobile learning, ubiquitous learning, ambient learning, future learning spaces, virtual learning environments, open learning environments, pedagogy, e-Assessment, e-skills, e-CPD, learning standards, etc.
BEL-NET International Research Network for Law & Dispute Resolution in Property, Construction, Housing, Planning & the Environment
BESTS This list is intended as communication channel for students and scholars who share a research interest at the intersection of STS - Science and Technology Studies - and the Built Environment. It is meant to stimulate knowledge sharing between and among UK researchers and their peers abroad. #
BSA-URBAN-THEORY-AND-RESEARCH This list is used by the BSA's Urban Theory and Research Study Group UTR. More info here:
CEBE-NEWS This list is managed by the LTSN Centre for Education in the Built Environment (CEBE) and provides regular communications on Centre activities, events and publications as well important news and developments in built environment higher education.
CEBE-SUS This list will enable discussion on the teaching of a wide breadth of sustainability issues within architectural education.
CEBESIG-DIVERSITY-ARCHITECTURE This list is used by the Centre for Education in the Built Environment's (CEBE) Responding to Diversity in UK Architectural Education SIG to stimulate and facilitate discourse on the learning and teaching needs of a diverse architectural student population.
CITIESAFTERTRANSITION The 'Cities after Transition' CAT list brings together researchers working on any aspect of transitional cities, but is particularly focused on cities in the socialist Communist and post-socialist worlds. List members work on urbanisation and sub-urbanisation, urban processes and planning, urban cultures and so on within the context of post-socialist transition. The CAT network hosts international conferences.
COMPLEXITY-PLANNING This list supports communication between scholars exploring the complex nature of cities and the complex nature of urban planning. It is linked to the Association of European Schools of Planning (AESOP) thematic group on complexity.
CONSTRUCT-IT This list is for researchers, academics and those who are interested in IT applications for the construction process. It provides a forum for the exchange of information on current research and initiatives for promoting the use of IT in the construction industry.
CREATIVE-REGIONS The network covers trends and issues around the development of the creative and cultural industries at the regional level. It is focused on the UK but explores also initiatives at the European and International level. It aims to foster a multi-disciplinary debate among researchers, practitioners and policy makers in the field. The network covers trends and issues around the development of the creative and cultural industries at the regional level. It is focused on the UK but explores also initiatives at the European and International level. It aims to foster a multi-disciplinary debate among researchers, practitioners and policy makers in the field. The research network also runs a website with news, event and working paper. Visit Creative Regions Website
CREATIVEPEDAGOGIES-ADM For all academic and technical staff interested in developing and researching innovative and creative learning and teaching experiences in art/design/media HE/FE education - (Wales-based but not exclusive!)
DEPTHMAP This list is for discussions of issues to do with the UCL Depthmap software developed by UCL. This software is now in use by over 1500 researchers, students and academics in over 70 countries. Topics include the trivial (how to use certain features) to questions about the direction of future developments, and the active involvement of other institutions.
DESIGN-SPACES-WITH-CHILDREN This list provides an inter-disciplinary, international forum for academics and practitioners to explore the design of spaces used by children and young people. It also constitutes a space where technqiues for encouraging children's participation in design can be discussed.
DIGITAL-LIFESTYLES-SIG Mailing list for the Digital Lifestyles Centre Special Interest Group
ECOCAMPUS A maillist that will disseminate ideas and best practice amongst UK HE organisations on environmental management and sustainability, based on the forthcoming ecocampus Environmental Management System.
EMFEESTNETWORK This group is for use by those estates managers who work for an FE college in the East Midlands area. Sublist of FEESTATESNETWORK
ENVIRONMENTAL-INEQUALITIES This list is used by all of those involved in the NERC/ESRC Environmental Inequalities Seminar Series 2006/2007. The list is used to circulate details of past and future seminars, seminar reports and other information relating to the series.
ENVPSY The EnvPsy mailing list is for all those interested in environment-behaviour relations. It is the listserv of IAPS. The list will be of interests to psychologists, geographers, planners, architects, sociologists and all other disciplines which have an interest in people-environment transactions.
ESPACES This list will support communication and collaboration in the co-ordination of the eScapes EU IP proposal.
ESTATE-MANAGEMENT The estate management list covers urban land and buildings their development, use, management and valuation/appraisal; it is of primary interest to academics and researchers in Land Economy, Estate Management and related fields.
FAN-CLUB Established to facilitate discussion between members of the Future Analysts Network FAN Club. This comprises staff of government departments, universities and other organisations which have an interest in 'futures analysis', including techniques such as scenario planning, PEST analyis and horizon scanning.
FEESTATESNETWORK A network to provide support to all FE managers with responsibilities for estates, facilities , asset and property management. This is a super-list.
FUTUREWORKSPACES Future Workspace Project Mail Group.
FWS_WP2 Workpackage 2 activities of the Futureworkspaces project. Sublist of futureworkspaces
FWS_WP4 Workpackage 4 activities of the Futureworkspaces project.
GBER To discuss the emerging issues of urban built-environment involving architecture, town planning, urban design and sustainable environment.
GEOLSOCENGGROUP Information and discussion list for the Engineering Group of the Geological Society and other interested engineering geologists
GLFEESTNETWORK This group is for use by those estates managers who work for an FE college in the Greater London area. Sublist of FEESTATESNETWORK
GPR2008 This list is being created in support of the UK/University of Birmingham?EuroGPR bid to stage the GPR2008 conference in the UK and to enhance the profile of GPR research in the UK
HERITAGE HERITAGE is a discussion list for academic and industry researchers investigating all aspects of heritage, tourism, museum and cultural management. This list is a forum for sharing experiences and exchanging information.
IAPSSUSTAINABILITY The list supports the IAPS Sustainability network and aims to bring together social science researchers with an interest in environmental sustainability issues.
IAQ-MUSEUM For those researching the properties of indoor air quality, climate and the implications of this on objects, works of art, and archival records.
ICGC This list will faciltiate collaboration, communication and the exchange of ideas between the members of SST.
INCLUSIVE-DESIGN This list is for those interested in the process of inclusive design and its application across all design disciplines
KT-EQUAL-ALL-MEMBERS The KT-EQUAL programme has been established to take forward into implementation the combined achievements of EQUAL and SPARC to influence decisions in design, planning and policy in all areas relating to the ageing population in the early 21st century. With the increasing proportion of older people in the population, there is growing urgency for evidence and knowledge to inform decisions and solutions to enable older #people, for example, to maintain their independence, to continue to be active in the workplace for as long as they choose and to benefit from emerging technologies. Meeting these and other challenges will be the focus of the proposed KT EQUAL consortium which brings together experts in engineering, construction, architecture, participatory and inclusive design, rehabilitation, psychology, change management and public engagement to work collaboratively with each other and with older people to promote knowledge transfer in innovative and effective ways.
MAIDIP A list for distance taught MAID students undertaking independent projects. Sublist of MAIDYRALL
MAIDYR3 This list is for students and lecturers on our distance taught master programme on accessibility and inclusive design. Sublist of MAIDYRALL
MAIDYRALL This is a super list of all students on the MAID programme
MRCGREENOFFICERSFORUM This list is to be used by MRC Green Officers to pass on tips and promote good environmental practices
NERN-SPARKS Mailing list for early career researchers postgrads, postdocs etc working on energy systems, parallel to National Energy Research Network. Will include notices of relevant events arranged by UKERC and peer support discussions.
NERRF A list providing the opportunity to make announcements and exchange information related to the study of the archaeology and historic environment of the North-East.
NFEESTNETWORK Northern FE estates managers network This is a Sub-list of FEESTATESNETWORK
NON-PLACE This is the mailing list for members of the the AHRB/EPSRC funded network 'Orienting the Future: design Strategies for Non-Place'.
NON-PLACE-PUBLIC Non-place is a funded interdisciplinary network looking for members to develop research projects
NWFEESTNETWORK A sub list of FEESTATESNETWORK
OASIS-USERS This list is used to make announcements to, and foster discussion between, users of the OASIS form. The OASIS project provides an online index to the mass of archaeological grey literature that has been produced as a result of the advent of large-scale developer funded fieldwork.
PARTYWALLS For the discussion of all matters relating to the law and practice of boundaries and party walls. This includes the application of the Party Wall etc. Act 1996, the resolution of boundary disputes, the determination of rights to light issues and all other negotiations between neighbouring owners in construction and other situations.
PROFDOC A forum for discussion of the philosophy, design, development, delivery and marketing of professional doctorate programmes.
PROPERTYRIGHTS-PLANNING This list brings together researchers interested in property rights, planning and the evolution of cities at the boundary of planned and market order.
RGS-PERG This list is the principal hub for the dissemination of e-information to the RGS Planning & Environment Research Group membership
SCROOPERS This list enables communication between Scroope Journal's members, for the development of the current issue. Concerning timetables, submissions and publishing,
SPACESYNTAX Space syntax is a set of techniques for the analysis of spatial configurations of all kinds, especially where it seems to be a significant aspect of human affairs, as in buildings & cities. Conceived at UCL in the 70s, it is now used around the world in many research fields and applications.
SSQWG This list exists to help facilitate communication between geographers involved in the Sexualities, Space and Queer Working Group of RGS/IBG
SUSCIT This list is used by the Citizen Science for Sustainability (SuScit)network to disseminate information, for example details of events, new publications and policy developments, among its members.
SWARF A list to discuss the development of an archaeological research agenda for the South West of England Web Site www.somerset.gov.uk/swarf
SWITCH Increasing global change pressures, escalating costs and other risks inherent to conventional urban water management are causing cities to face ever increasing difficulties in efficiently managing scarcer and less reliable water resources. As well, satisfying water uses/services and waste water disposal without creating environmental, social or economic damage is an ever more difficult challenge.
TANGIBLE-INTERACTION This list distributes news and announcements related to Tangible Interaction. It supports interdisciplinary and international collaboration and discussion in this area of research and teaching.
THERMOGEOLOGY Discussion forum for ongoing thermogeology research
TOTAL-QUALITY-CONSTRUCTION A FORUM for the exchange of ideas and information by researchers and practitioners involved in the pursuit of excellence in the construction sector. Sublist of total-quality-all
TRANSITION-TOWNS The long term viability and citizen quality of life will depend on how we respond to peak oil and climate change.
UKHRG The list's purpose is to encourage sharing of preliminary research information / announcements between the academic and practitioner communities involved in socio-economic research in the heritage sector (focusing on the historic and natural environment). A further aim of the list is to support and share knowledge creation in line with the common policy research framework developed by UKHRG (launched in October 2005). The UKHRG website contains further information: http://www.gcal.ac.uk/ukhrg
URB-GEOG-FORUM This list provides for dialogue on various debates and concerns related to the study of cities and urban geography, and a channel for the dissemination of related information on upcoming conferences, seminars, CFPs, and other events. Maintenance of the list is coordinated by the Urban Geography Research Group (UGRG) of the Royal Geographical Society (with the Institute of British Geographers), and participation is open to members of the UGRG and anyone else interested in research on cities.
URBAN-PLACE-NAMES The Urban Place Names list brings together those interested in the critical study of place names and naming practices in urban areas. It is intended to be interdisciplinary in focus and includes perspectives from Cultural Politics, Geography, Linguistics, Sociology and Urban Planning (among others).
URBANDESIGN A forum for the exchange of knowledge and advice and discussion of all issues relating to Urban Design
URBANFUTURES Urban Futures aims to establish and test, with respect to sustainability, alternative urban futures in the context of urban regeneration.
URBANISATION Related to DFID Urbanisation newsletter, this list aims to inform members about current developments in the sector and to focus on and discuss work supported by DFID country programmes and research activities.
VIVACITY2020 This list is used to disseminate information to VivaCity2020's researchers and principal investigators.
WATER-RECYCLING-UK A list for discussing urban water recycling in the UK. Issues range from risk assessment, technologies, environmental impact, costs, integration with building infrastructure and public perception. One of the aims is to develop guidelines for technology selection.
WMFEESTNETWORK This group is for use by those estates managers who work for an FE college in the the West Midlands area. Sublist of FEESTATESNETWORK
YHFEESTNETWORK This group is for use by those estates managers who work for an FE college in the Yorkshire and Humberside area. Sublist of FEESTATESNETWORK
