FAST TALKS CONFERENCE

OCTOBER 2024

Niall will be keynote speaking at the TALKS conference series at FAST 2024 in Cluj-Napoca, Romania.

FAST Festival for Architecture Schools of Tomorrow is being held between 30th October and November 3rd. The TALKS conference series aims to explore the intersections between professional practice and academic inquiry under the theme “Diversecity.” FAST 2024 is organised by the Romanian Order of Architects (OAR) and features speakers from around the world.

Niall wil be speaking at 18:00 on 01.11.2024 at the Cluj-Napoca National Opera.

Further information about the event is available here.

PARLIAMENT BUILDINGS: THE ARCHITECTURE OF POLITICS IN EUROPE

MARCH 2024

Yesterday Níall was one of the responders at the book launch of Parliament Buildings: The Architecture of Politics in Europe, edited by Sophia Psarra, Claudia Sternberg and Uta Staiger. Níall spoke alongside two other responders, Mari Takayanagi, Senior Archivist at the Parliamentary Archive, and Lord David Anderson of Ipswich, a Member of the House of Lords. Niall’s presentation was based on his model of the Palace of Westminster for the Alternative Histories exhibition in 2020. The film of Alterntaive Histories can be viewed here.