We look forward to you joining the HAA team for the annual AGM at Prince Edward Hall, University Of Hertfordshire - College Lane Campus, Hatfield, UK
For the Hertfordshire Association of Architects annual general meeting this year we have a special treat for you: we are thrilled to have the renowned guest speaker, Michael Collins, joining us to share his insights and work. As specialists in sustainability and zero carbon buildings, this small local practice delivers big.
Following the presentation from Michael, our chair shall deliver an overview of the past year and the aims for the year ahead, with a final announcement on any new committee positions.
Agenda
18:30 Drinks reception kindly sponsored by Vandersanden
19:00 - 19:30 Guest presentation by Michael Collins
19:30 - 20:00 HAA AGM and Committee Announcements - Michelle Sweeney
About the speaker
As an Associate at Stirling Award nominated Niall McLaughlin Architects, Michael was the project architect responsible for the delivery of a new drama school theatre for the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, and the development of a new visitor masterplan for Bushmills Distillery in Northern Ireland. At Oliver Chapman Architects, Edinburgh, Michael led the design and delivery of the Kelpies visitor cafe, the award winning Skerrie house, and the practices highly acclaimed affordable housing projects. Abroad Michael worked at practices in Melbourne and Santiago Chile.
Michael studied at Edinburgh university and ETSAB Barcelona, graduating with a 1st class honours and a Masters with distinction. Since 2011 Michael has taught at Edinburgh University Architecture department as well as lecturing as part of the Universities MSC Latin American Cities Programme. Michael is currently a doctoral researcher at the University of Cambridge.
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