austin williams

senior lecturer and course leader

About

Associate Professor in Architecture at Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University at NEW NARRATIVES

Country

united kingdom

City

london

Industry

architecture & planning

Skill

urban design, architecture, architectural design, urban, research, public speaking, journalism, editing, drawing, writing, lecturing, sketchup, design research, illustrator, teaching, construction, sketching, social media, copywriting, architectures, books, magazines, art, event management, comprehensive planning, microsoft office, english, construction management, presenter, autocad, urban regeneration, sustainable design, urban planning

Experience

author

china's urban revolution understanding chinese eco-cities

2017-1 - Present · 9 yrs 9 mos

technical editor

architects journal

2000-2 - 2005-3 · 5 yrs 2 mos

co-convenor

new narrative ltd.

2016-6 - Present · 10 yrs 4 mos

* A positive, post-Brexit campaign. * How should we – as architects, designers, planners, artists and creatives – respond to the possibility of a new relationship to Europe and to the world, after Brexit? * The New Narratives pledges are here: http://www.newnarratives.co.uk/index.html#pledges

senior lecturer and course leader

kingston school of art

2017-7 - Present · 9 yrs 3 mos

managing editor

masterplanning the future magazine

2013-4 - Present · 13 yrs 6 mos

* www.masterplannngthefture.org (MPTF) is the first independent online magazine about architecture in China. It is written in English and intends to do three things: * The provide a much-needed critique (a critical engagement) with Chinese architecture; * To explain and open up Chinese design to a Western audience * To provide a window to the world for Chinese architects

china correspondent

the architectural review

2012-1 - Present · 14 yrs 9 mos

Correspondent in China on stories related to architecture, urban design and education

director

future cities project ltd

2011-5 - Present · 15 yrs 5 mos

Programme maker, producer, journalist, author.

associate professor in architecture

xi'an jiaotong-liverpool university

2011-5 - Present · 15 yrs 5 mos

* Module leader * Advanced Professional Practice (Masters) * Module leader * Urban Studies (Year 3 undergraduate) * Module leader * Advanced Professional Practice (Masters) * Studio tutor (all undergraduate years) * Previously Module leader * Environmental Science (u/grad year 2 & 3)