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Defining Contemporary Professionalism

For Architects in Practice and Education
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Defining Contemporary Professionalism is a collection of essays by leading figures in architecture and design, examining what professionalism means in today's architectural sector. It outlines the current agenda for professionalism and discusses how increased professional skills are being integrated into architecture curricula as mandated by the RIBA. The book features an introduction and conclusion by the editors, encouraging both current and future professionals to engage with evolving professional standards in the industry.
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This book is ideal for architecture students, educators, and professionals seeking to understand and shape the future of professionalism within architecture and design.

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This book is a series of curated essays by high-profile architecture and design leaders and educators on the topic of professionalism. The book first sets out the current agenda - defining professionalism for the architecture sector - before moving on to focus on delivering the increased professional skills.

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This book is a series of curated essays by high-profile architecture and design leaders and educators on the topic of professionalism. The book first sets out the current agenda—defining professionalism for the architecture sector—before moving on to focus on delivering the increased professional skills curriculum content within architecture schools as set by the RIBA.

With an introduction and conclusion by the Editors, Defining Contemporary Professionalism explores what contemporary professionalism within architecture is, and its future, encouraging the current and future profession to address professionalism across the industry.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781859468470

Publisher: RIBA Publishing

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 01 September 2019

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: RIBA Publishing

Contributors:

  • Edited by Alan Jones

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Width: 156.0mm

Height: 234.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 256

About the Author

Alan Jones is a chartered architect and director of his own practice in County Antrim, Professor of Architecture at Queen's University, Belfast, and RIBA President 2019-2021. Rob Hyde is an architect, co-founder of Complexity Planning + Urbanism [CPU] M.Arch design Atelier, Professional Studies Leader, co-lead of the CPU Post Doc Research Cluster and he leads on faculty strategy for external networks and employment, employability and enterprise.

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