An inspiring podcast hosted by Architecture and Design Scotland, facilitating discussions on architecture and design, featuring influential figures from design, architecture and the public sector.
Value of Design
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An inspiring podcast hosted by Architecture and Design Scotland, facilitating discussions on architecture and design, featuring influential figures from design, architecture and the public sector.
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8/22/2024
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March 23, 2026
How our landscape can shape learning, living and the design of our buildings
<p><strong>What if the spaces between and around our buildings matter just as much as the buildings themselves?</strong></p><p>In this episode, our hosts, Design Officer Alex Laurenson and Principal Designer Lesley Riddell-Robertson, are joined by guest speakers to explore how landscape design can shape the way people learn, live and connect.</p><p>With contributors from education, architecture and landscape architecture, we uncover why Scotland’s future depends on smarter, more intentional investment in our landscapes.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Guest speakers </strong></p><ul><li>Fiona Smyth (Headteacher, Montgomerie Park Primary School)</li><li>Jenny Jones (Senior Landscape Architect CMLI, rankinfraser landscape architecture)</li><li>Karen Anderson (President of The Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland)</li><li>Danny McKendry (Principal Landscape Architect, Architecture and Design Scotland)</li></ul><p> </p><p>With thanks to the 2025 <a href="https://www.learningplaces.scot" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Learning Places Scotland Conference</a> and the 2026 <a href="https://landscapeinstitute.org/updates-and-events/li-events/national-housing-and-regeneration-conference-tour/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Landscape Institute Housing and Regeneration Conference</a> for hosting our podcast interviews.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Resources</strong></p><ul><li>Learn more about <a href="https://www.ads.org.uk/resource/climate-ready-school-grounds" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">climate-ready school grounds</a></li><li>Explore the Montgomerie Park Primary <a href="https://www.rankinfraser.com/education/montgomerie-park-primary-school" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">School landscape design by rankinfraser landscape architecture</a></li><li>Explore the Montgomorie Park Primary <a href="https://jmarchitects.net/montgomerie-park-ps/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">School design by jm architects</a></li><li>Learn about the <a href="https://www.ads.org.uk/resource/shared-learning-events-learning-estate-investment-programme" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Shared Learning Events (Learning Estate Investment Programme)</a></li><li>Learn more about <a href="https://landscapeinstitute.org/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">the Landscape Institute</a></li><li>Learn more about <a href="https://www.rias.org.uk/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">The Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland</a></li></ul>
August 22, 2024
Designing for lasting benefits
<p>In the first episode, our Director of Design Heather Claridge and Director of Land Use Consultants (LUC) Duncan McLean walk through the HamiltonHill Claypits Local Nature Reserve discussing the importance of designing for lasting benefits through the Glasgow canal regeneration project.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Host: Heather Claridge</p> <p>Guest speaker: Duncan McLean</p> <p><br></p> <p>Resources:</p> <ul> <li>About <a href="https://www.ads.org.uk/about" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Architecture and Design Scotland</a></li> <li>About <a href="https://www.landuse.co.uk/about/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Land Use Consultants (LUC)</a></li> <li>Learn more <a href="https://claypitslnr.co.uk" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">about the HamiltonHill Claypits Local Nature Reserve</a></li> <li>Upcoming event - <a href="https://www.ads.org.uk/event/what-next-place-unlocking-power-place-design-data-collaboration" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">What next for place? Unlocking the power of place: design, data & collaboration</a></li> <li>Learn more about <a href="https://www.ads.org.uk/blog/value-of-design" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Architecture and Design Scotland's Value of Design campaign</a></li> </ul>
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