Streets of Merchant City
November 13, 2020 1:04 amMerchant city is the richest district in Glasgow in terms of history and culture. In... View Article
Categories for Stage 5 | City Explorations
Queen’s Park
November 12, 2020 11:59 pmOne of Glasgow’s cherished historic green spaces is the South Side’s Queen’s Park. The park... View Article
The Dear Green Place
November 12, 2020 11:24 pmThe original name of Glasgow in Gaelic has proven in time to reflect an remarkable... View Article
Life of the Streets
November 12, 2020 10:44 pmIn this short film, I have looked into the life of the streets in the... View Article
Inside Weir Pumps: An Interview
November 12, 2020 10:10 pmCurrently named SPX Flow, Weir Pump Factory is situated in Cathcart along the White Cart... View Article
The Common Thread
November 12, 2020 8:53 pmWomen made up the majority of the work-force of Glasgow’s prosperous and pioneering textile industry.... View Article
Glasgow Makes Rain
November 12, 2020 8:30 pmGroup 26: Chloe Spiess, Craig Stephens, Ingrid Wennemo, Karlis Kukainis, Cheuk Ming Le, Zachary Macpherson... View Article
The Plan of a City
November 12, 2020 7:55 pmCastlemilk was envisaged as independent township where people would both live and work, however the... View Article
The Fabric of Glasgow
November 12, 2020 7:55 pmPattern, fabric, stitch, tie – textiles terminologies have become synonymous with the urban realm. How... View Article
Derelict Lands, Environment and Glasgow effect
November 12, 2020 12:53 pmThe concept of “Glasgow Effect” refers to the low life expectancy and poor health of... View Article
Glasgow’s Windows
November 12, 2020 12:51 pmA collection of sketch axonometric studies of bay and corner windows found in Glasgow. The... View Article
Between Form and Life
November 12, 2020 12:48 pmThe main consideration relating to the form would be thinking about its permanence in urban... View Article
Derelict lands, Environment and Glasgow effect
November 12, 2020 12:44 pmThe Glasgow effect is a concept that refers to the quality of life of people... View Article
Access to Nature
November 12, 2020 12:41 pmThe COVID-19 pandemic has made many of us realise the importance of outdoors spacesand how... View Article
The Weathering City
November 12, 2020 12:38 pmThis study deducted in the area of Charring Cross and Anderson, explores how the various... View Article
Glasgow Aqueducts
November 12, 2020 12:33 pmGlasgow was rapidly growing in the early 19th century due to the industrial revolution. It... View Article
Ethical Choices in the City
November 12, 2020 12:30 pmThis study focuses on social attitudes towards the sustainability and the impact of the environment... View Article
Scotland’s Most Polluted Street
November 12, 2020 12:22 pmDespite having one of the lowest levels of car ownership in Britain, the Glasgow Urban... View Article
Subway Stalking
November 12, 2020 12:18 pmWhat makes a place feel safe, scary, or even threatening? Glasgow’s distinctive passageways: tenement closes,... View Article
Derelict Lands, Environment and Glasgow Effect
November 12, 2020 12:15 pmThe term ‘Glasgow Effect’ has been coined in recent years to describe the high levels... View Article
Glasgow In Spectrum
November 12, 2020 12:15 pmConcealed within the barriers of the M8, North Clyde train line, and the Clyde, patterns... View Article
Maryhill Cross/Kelvin Cross
November 12, 2020 12:10 pmIn 1790, the Kelvin Aqueduct was built, a 120m long structure stretching across the banks... View Article
Remnants, Community, Place
November 12, 2020 11:52 amLaurieston’s fabric has changed dramatically over the last century. Minutes from the Glasgow’s economic centre... View Article
The Vanishing Industry: An analysis of Port Dundas and its historical economic prevalence and its decline
November 12, 2020 11:49 amThis image conveys the pattern of growth and decline in the industrial economy of Port... View Article
Non-human habitants in Glasgow
November 12, 2020 11:46 amGlasgow is a city for human habitation but also a landscape for non-human species. Due... View Article
Potential of the City Wide Transformation of the Post-industrial Waste-land Sites
November 12, 2020 11:39 amVacant & Derelict Land One of the effects of the rapid de-industrialization that Glasgow was... View Article
Bridging The Canals of Glasgow
November 12, 2020 11:33 amIn the area of one of the most historically under-supported areas of Glasgow, there is... View Article
Bridging Gaps
November 12, 2020 11:29 amAs well as providing opportunities, cities do also have a high concentration of unemployment, poverty... View Article
Development by Ward
November 12, 2020 11:25 amTasked to focus on economics within the city of Glasgow I knew from various research... View Article
Industry in the City
November 12, 2020 11:21 amFor centuries, industry has defined the way that the city relates to its landscape, and... View Article
Profits Before Play
November 12, 2020 11:17 amFor a child the playground is part of everyday life. Playing is more than second... View Article
Social Capital & Social Connections
November 12, 2020 11:13 am“Social capital refers to connections among individuals, social networks and the norms of reciprocity and... View Article
Absolute Centrality
November 12, 2020 11:05 amIn a city of 175 square kilometres and 600 000 inhabitants, the question of economic and... View Article
The Glasgow Style: Design in its DNA – Arts for a Wealthy City
November 12, 2020 10:57 amIn the late 1800s, the City of Glasgow was a bustling metropolis thriving on innovation... View Article
Toward a New Future for Glasgow’s Industrial Relics
November 12, 2020 10:53 am“People would rather go hungry than suffer the indignity of going to a food bank”... View Article
Spaces of Migration: An Inventory of Small-Scale Food Establishments 1
November 11, 2020 11:39 amFor over 200 years, Glasgow has hosted a diverse range of people with different ethnic... View Article
Spaces of Migration: An Inventory of Small-Scale Food Establishments 2
November 11, 2020 11:27 amFor over 200 years, Glasgow has hosted a diverse range of people with different ethnic... View Article
Living Fossils
November 11, 2020 11:16 amGlasgow’s industrial cores remained at the north, east and south extremities, dissipating towards the edges... View Article
What Makes a Building Glaswegian?
November 11, 2020 2:10 am“Each great civilization arrived at its apogee when subject to geographical and material conditions, its... View Article
The Phases of Glasgow’s Regeneration
November 11, 2020 2:06 amGlasgow has experienced many changes over it’s recent urban history, some of which have left visual scars... View Article
A City Touched By Rain
November 11, 2020 2:02 amThe effect rain has on the urban fabric of Glasgow is unmistakable. I decided on... View Article
Food as an Expression of African-Caribbean Cultural Identity in Glasgow
November 11, 2020 1:57 amIn investigating ways in which people express their cultural identity, nothing is as undeniable as... View Article
Queer Occupation in Glasgow
November 11, 2020 1:49 amDiscrete, Legal, Celebrated This short study looks at the queer history within the city of... View Article
Community No(de) More
November 11, 2020 1:45 amIn the 1960s and 70s Glasgow went through a radical transformation through the City Comprehensive... View Article
Fragments of Sacred Space
November 11, 2020 1:39 amGlasgow as a city did not begin to develop until 6th Century with the arrival of St. Mungo who... View Article
Neglected People and Places
November 11, 2020 1:10 amIs there a correlation between an abundance of man-made edges and an abundance of derelict... View Article
Significant Examples of Civil Unrest in Glasgow’s History
November 10, 2020 5:00 pmFirst World War has caused housing shortage all over Europe; in February 1915 landlords in... View Article
The Displaced and Deprivation
November 9, 2020 7:31 pmFocusing on integration, the map highlights the areas which are the most deprived 10% in... View Article
Environmental Impact and Action
November 9, 2020 7:28 pmScotland was one of the first countries in the world to acknowledge the global climate... View Article
Future Skyline
November 9, 2020 7:20 pmBy 2050 the population in Glasgow City Centre is expected to double, resulting in a... View Article
The Study of the Relationship Between Motorway and Railway Infrastructure and Deprivation in Glasgow
November 9, 2020 7:16 pmIn the City Groups project I am studying the relationship between heavy infrastructure and deprivation in Glasgow City... View Article
Historical and Remaining Traces of Gaelic Culture Across Glasgow
November 9, 2020 7:05 pmThis map aims to display the layering of historical routes, remains and current social traces of Gaelic and... View Article
The Riddle of the Clyde
November 9, 2020 6:57 pmThe Clyde has always had a key role in shaping Glasgow, as the city’s history can be read through the changes... View Article
Deep Fried Mars Bars
November 9, 2020 6:49 pmGlasgow has the lowest life expectancy of any area across Scotland, something perhaps more interesting... View Article
Planned Shrinkage and Local Community
November 9, 2020 6:41 pmAfter the Second World War, Glasgow was experiencing mass overcrowding. From the 1940s, the government... View Article
Rethinking Material
November 9, 2020 6:33 pm‘‘Construction Declares a Climate and Biodiversity emergency: For everyone working in construction and the built... View Article
The Evolution of Urban Greenery
November 9, 2020 6:27 pmThe distribution of green space within the urban realm has always been interlinked with the... View Article
Past Forward
November 9, 2020 6:16 pmExcess mortality appears in Glasgow, known as the ‘Glasgow effect’, refers to the lowlife expectancy... View Article
Rediscovering the Clyde | How can successful river management foster future developments and reconnect a city?
November 9, 2020 6:07 pmGlasgow struggles with a disconnect between the River Clyde and the city. Even though Glasgow was... View Article
The Landscape and its People
November 9, 2020 12:18 pmGlasgow hosts a variety of different social and economical conditions. Geographical, topographical and climactic conditions... View Article
Spaces of Migration: An Inventory of Small-Scale Food Establishments 3
November 7, 2020 12:29 pmFor over 200 years, Glasgow has hosted a diverse range of people with different ethnic... View Article
Who Needs To Leave the House Anyway? Digitally Exploring Glasgow’s Waterways
November 7, 2020 11:54 amThe investigation digitally explores the landscape surrounding the key watercourses of the Glasgow drainage basin.... View Article
The Deconstruction of Gorbals Cross
November 7, 2020 11:36 amThe Gorbals today sit on the south bank of the River Clyde and was originally... View Article
Where Does Glasgow Stop?
November 7, 2020 11:31 amSince the Industrial Revolution, Glasgow’s size has boomed. Until the mid-19th century, the city was... View Article
Missing Glasgow, Missing Buildings
November 7, 2020 11:26 amThe investigation is focusing on the small part of the area in Glasgow, which had... View Article
“Not for Free” Islands
November 7, 2020 11:24 amThis ‘Emmental map’ of Glasgow shows areas within the city, where people don’t have any... View Article
Movement of Different Species in Glasgow
November 7, 2020 11:22 amRewilding has been the hot topic globally. However, rewilding the city could mean the coexistence... View Article
Where Do We Linger?
November 7, 2020 11:19 amMy investigation aims to look at the movement of people in Glasgow. I have completed... View Article
Parkhead Cross
November 7, 2020 11:17 amGlasgow is a city that has developed around its crosses, both cartographically and socially. Key... View Article
The Rise of the Car in Glasgow’s Crosses
November 7, 2020 11:10 amI have investigated the streetscape of Glasgow’s crosses throughout history to analyze the way they... View Article
Inside the Threshold
November 7, 2020 11:07 amGlasgow is a city divided by boundaries, exemplified by the superposition of the M8 motorway... View Article
Street Faces
November 6, 2020 11:42 pmThe series of elevations is a summary analysis of various building typologies observed when walking... View Article
Layers of Humanity
November 6, 2020 5:57 pmThe project investigates the different influencing factors to street density, taking study samples from different... View Article
Elements of Social Disruption
November 6, 2020 5:50 pmWe have explored our theme through investigating three distinct areas within the city. These areas... View Article
Active Communities in Stalled Spaces
November 6, 2020 5:44 pmChoose any district in or around Glasgow and it won’t take you very long to... View Article
A Fence to Gossip Over
November 5, 2020 3:15 pmThe few isolated towers left standing are the remnants of Glasgow City Council’s mass housing... View Article
Divergent Cuisines
November 4, 2020 1:28 pmGovanhill is a neighbourhood in the south of Glasgow which is the most ethnically diverse... View Article