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Despite disruptions: the resilience of the design studio model (2022)
Presentation / Conference
Coucill, L., & Crompton, E. (2022, April). Despite disruptions: the resilience of the design studio model. Presented at AMPS: a focus on pedagogy: Teaching, Learning and Research in the Modern Academy, Online/Virtual

Lockdown urbanism: COVID-19 lifestyles and liveable futures opportunities in Wuhan and Manchester (2020)
Journal Article
Jefferies, T., Cheng, J., & Coucill, L. (2020). Lockdown urbanism: COVID-19 lifestyles and liveable futures opportunities in Wuhan and Manchester. Cities and Health, 5, 155-158. https://doi.org/10.1080/23748834.2020.1788771

Based on the authors’ personal experiences, this commentary discusses contrasting urban contexts and lockdown measures in twinned cities Wuhan, China and Manchester, UK, to examine spatial reach under COVID-19 restrictions in both places. Focusing on... Read More about Lockdown urbanism: COVID-19 lifestyles and liveable futures opportunities in Wuhan and Manchester.

Home improvements: housing research in practice (2019)
Report
Coucill, L. (2019). Home improvements: housing research in practice

This project presents a picture of the current state of architectural housing research in the UK and provides guidance for architects undertaking research in practice.

Research in Practice Guide (2013)
Report
Coucill, L., Samuel, F., Dye, A., Tait, A., & Crosby, M. (2013). Research in Practice Guide

Pioneering Power: How economic motives shaped the design of energy infrastructure in the post-war period
Presentation / Conference
Coucill, L. Pioneering Power: How economic motives shaped the design of energy infrastructure in the post-war period. Presented at ECLAS: Creation / Reaction, University of Greenwich, Greenwich, United Kingdom

Protecting the visual amenity of remote landscapes and dispersed populations from the impact of new energy infrastructure and industry became a core duty of the commissioning authorities of electricity generating stations in the post-war period. Inte... Read More about Pioneering Power: How economic motives shaped the design of energy infrastructure in the post-war period.

Data Mapping Cornwall
Report
Coucill, L., Jefferies, T., & Morton, R. Data Mapping Cornwall

Supported by the Satellite Applications Catapult in collaboration with the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Local Enterprise Partnership, Cornwall Council and NHS, the Infrastructure Space research group at by the Manchester School of Architecture (MSA)... Read More about Data Mapping Cornwall.

Territories of power: landscapes for public amenity
Presentation / Conference
Coucill, L., & Cesepely-Knorr, L. Territories of power: landscapes for public amenity. Presented at KSA Create Biennial Conference 2018: From Building to Continent: How Architecture makes Territories, University of Kent, Kent, United Kingdom

Power and the countryside: power stations and amenity in post-war Britain
Presentation / Conference
Coucill, L. Power and the countryside: power stations and amenity in post-war Britain. Presented at MODSCAPES 2018, Tartu, Estonia

Is the countryside the largest industrial landscape? Places perceived as rural are home to some spatially extensive and highly productive activities: from agriculture to electricity, rural landscapes have been demarcated and adapted to enable various... Read More about Power and the countryside: power stations and amenity in post-war Britain.

Brex City/Brex Cathrach: Current and Future Urbanisms of the United Kingdom/Republic of Ireland Border
Presentation / Conference
Coucill, L., & Jeffries, T. Brex City/Brex Cathrach: Current and Future Urbanisms of the United Kingdom/Republic of Ireland Border. Presented at Urbanism at Borders: Borders within Border: Fragmentation, Disposition and Connection, Malaga, Spain

This paper presents an analysis of urban spatialites contextualised by and resulting from the political crisis produced by Brexit, which has brought focus on the territorial and spatial operation of the 499km long UK/Republic of Ireland border as a m... Read More about Brex City/Brex Cathrach: Current and Future Urbanisms of the United Kingdom/Republic of Ireland Border.

Lockdown urbanism: global reflections on Covid at work, rest and play
Presentation / Conference
Coucill, L., Jeffries, T., & Cheng, J. Lockdown urbanism: global reflections on Covid at work, rest and play. Presented at International Conference on Spatial Planning and Sustainable Development, Online/Virtual

Collected personal experiences form the basis of this commentary, critically contrasting global urban contexts and COVID-19 restrictions. Case studies in China, England, Northern Ireland, India and the USA, are a lens, used to examine significant cha... Read More about Lockdown urbanism: global reflections on Covid at work, rest and play.