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Dr. Shaun Young is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Architecture and Built Environment at Northumbria University. He combines academic roles with architectural practice, focusing on design-driven research rooted in practice. His work explores the integration of historical concepts like the Picturesque into contemporary architecture and innovative visual methodologies.
Education: PhD in Architecture (Northumbria, 2022), DipArch (Kingston University, 2011), BA (Hons) in Architecture (Northumbria University, 2008).
Research interests include architectural design theory, practice-led research methods, and the reinterpretation of historical principles for modern ecological and cultural challenges. Recent work engages with infrastructure repurposing and community-driven projects in the North East of England.
- Teaching: Co-leads Year 1 architecture program, previously led award-winning MA studio 'Landhaus' and final-year BA design studios.
- Practice: Collaborates with community groups and local authorities, previously worked at Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios, DRDH Architects, and others.
Awards: RIBA Journal Eye Line Drawing Prize Commendation (2022), Outstanding Staff Member for Engineering and Environment (2021), RIBA Serjeant Award (2008).
Active in academic events, organizing conferences like AHRA 2023 and participating in exhibitions such as the Royal Scottish Academy Art and Architecture Exhibition (2022).
