Number 11: Know Your Place
We secured a British Academy grant to partner with the Library of Birmingham to help residents discover a new sense of pride, belonging and curiosity in the often-hidden landscape of their city.
International Landscape Convention (ILC)
Directed by Kathryn Moore, IFLA, UN-Habitat, UNEP and WHO are consolidating global support for a convention giving voice to the everyday landscape.
Urban Thinkers’ Campus
In support of the ILC we hosted an Urban Thinkers Campus to rethink land-use. Framed around our policy drivers, this international conference framed land-use from the perspective of a child’s hope for a better world.
WMNP in national newspapers
The WMNP project received national attention, with features in the Guardian and Telegraph.
International Recognition
The WMNP became the first conceptual project to shortlisted for the Rosa Barba International Landscape Architecture Prize, and one of three awarded an honourable mention by the jury.
Book Published
Edited by WMNP Lab staff and with contributions from international experts, Integrated Landscapes explores how big-picture thinking addresses challenges including climate, culture, planning and policy.
Research Catalogue
As evidence for a 4* case study in the UK’s Research Excellence Framework, Kathryn Moore published The Art of Design: Seeing the Bigger Picture, detailing her most significant research works to date.