Meet your local branch Chair Helen Carey to find out more about the committee, contribute to upcoming plans and connect with other architects.
Discussion will include potential talks and tours, CPD, workshops, collaboration with Bath University and UWE, social events and more.
Refreshments will be provided.
Agenda
- Chair update and review activities over the previous year
- Financial update and RIBA Bristol and Bath LIF applications
- Committee roles
- Discussion topic: what activities would RIBA Members in Bristol and Bath like to take part in or learn more about?
- Bristol and Bath Autumn Lecture
- Date of the next meeting
What does RIBA Bristol and Bath do?
As a RIBA branch, RIBA Plymouth acts as a local hub for architects, providing a platform for professional development, networking, and advocacy, while also contributing to the promotion of architectural excellence and community engagement.
The activities and functions of a RIBA branch can include:
- Networking and community building: Organising events, lectures, and social gatherings to facilitate networking among local architects and professionals in the built environment.
- Supporting students and emerging professionals: Traditionally, Branches collaborate with their local schools of architecture, facilitating connections between students, young architects, and established professionals.
- Knowledge sharing: Creating platforms for the exchange of ideas, experiences, and knowledge within the local architectural community.
- Promoting local architecture: Educating the public about the value of good design and architecture in the community.
- Advocacy and representation: Representing the interests of local architects and the architectural profession to local authorities, government bodies, and other relevant stakeholders.