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About A&DS
Architecture and Design Scotland (A&DS) is Scotland's national champion for good architecture, design and planning in the built environment
A&DS and RIAS Scottish Student Awards for Architecture 2020: SHORTLIST
The shortlist for the A&DS and RIAS Scottish Student Awards for Architecture 2020 has been announced.
A&DS/RIAS and LIS/ESALA Student Awards for Architecture Ceremony 2020
Join us online to celebrate talent from students of the Scottish architecture and landscape schools.
The Happenstance: Dispatch 4
The experience of immersive education, and the possibilities that might not otherwise happen if you were busy carrying out the plan already made.
Designing for a Changing Climate: Carbon Conscious Places Report Launch
Scotland’s climate is changing. How Scotland’s places are adapted and used can help futureproof against the impacts of climate change.
Andy MacMillan Memorial Lecture 2020 – Jude Barber, Collective Architecture
The Andy MacMillan 2020 Memorial Lecture will take place on Thursday 24th of September at 6pm with Jude Barber of Collective Architecture speaking.
Planning Performance Framework Report 2019-20
Our report for the Planning Performance Framework and how we are building knowledge and capacity in the planning system for 2019-20.
Holding Scotland’s Architecture Degree Shows Under Lockdown, Student Showcases in 2020
Across our built environment schools, we looked at the ways Scotland’s architecture degree showcases are being held online this year.
Engaging Communities During Lockdown – lessons from practitioners
Architecture and Design Scotland hosted an event to discuss how to engage with the public during lockdown.
Public Sector Client Forum – Designing for a Changing Climate: Climate, Health & Place – Online Resources
Our latest Public Sector Client Forum has moved online due to the ongoing Covid-19 crisis. Here you will find presentations and other resources.
COVID-19 (Coronavirus) and the impact on A&DS work
An update on Covid-19 (Coronavirus) and its impact on Architecture & Design Scotland’s work and the changes that we are having to make.