Dr Sydney Ayers Mercer

Tutor in Architecture & Urbanism @KingsFdn || Book Reviews @JournalUrbanism || Architectural Historian || Reception, taste, neoclassical & #RobertAdam

[Centre for the Study of Classical Architecture @CSCA_Cambridge]

Seminar Series VII

[Global Centre on Healthcare and Urbanisation @GCHUOxford]

Join us next month as we discuss "Cycling in Cities: Can active travel work for everyone?" in our latest GCHU Public Seminar.

📅 16th October
🕔5:30pm - 6:30pm
📌 @KelloggOx

Register to attend for free and find out more at: https://t.co/T2YXQi0gj9

[Dr Bryony Coombs @BryonyCoombs]

✨📖Call for Papers!📖✨@EHopeDoherty & I are organising a conference on Scotland's Manuscripts: Making and Finding, 5-6 December, University of Edinburgh, funded by @BritishAcademy_ ECR Network & including a workshop @CRC_EdUni. Please share & consider sending us an abstract!

[Royal Asiatic Society @RAS_Soc]

Please join us at 6.30pm on Monday September 23rd for a lecture by Dr Donna Brunero entitled Visiting the ‘Liverpool of the East’: Singapore’s place in tours of Empire.

If you wish to join us over zoom please register with Matty Bradley at [email protected]

[Centre for the Study of Classical Architecture @CSCA_Cambridge]

🚨 We are accepting applications for TWO post-doctoral Research Associates starting in October 2024. We are interested in diverse + interdisciplinary approaches to thinking about classical architecture (broadly defined). 🚨

📅 Deadline: 22 July
++ https://t.co/zhZsy6tI62

[Centre for the History of People Place & Community @CHPPC_IHR]

Plans are coming along really nicely for our @ihr_history interdisciplinary #place based histories workshop for ECRs at @sheffhallamuni in collaboration with @HistoryLabPlus - it’s free & there are travel bursaries available - find out more & book here https://t.co/9eo9zVSHO9

[Christopher Turner @TurnerOnDesign]

Dream job alert: Senior Curator of Architecture and Design @V_and_A , and Lead Curator of the V&A+@RIBA Architecture Partnership . A great opportunity / please do share! https://t.co/YmrBNYsr2t

[Dr Sydney Ayers Mercer @SAyersMercer]

@annasmyers_ @CarolineMcCaff @eca_edinburgh @EdiArtHistory Congrats 🍾🥂🥳🎉🎊

[Anna Keay @AnnaLandmark]

Excellent piece by Jack
Blackburn in today’s @times about the urgency of saving #Mavisbank. A great Scottish Enlightenment gem built by one of the signatories of the Act of Union. With lots of help, @LandmarkTrust is trying to plot a path to rescuing it.

[Centre for the Study of Classical Architecture @CSCA_Cambridge]

Join our #CSCASeminar this Friday to hear Dr Michael J Waters, Assistant Professor at @Columbia, speak on #materiality + #architecturaldrawings in his seminar: ‘Copying, Conformity, and Classicism: Architecture after Vignola’.

12pm @downingcollege
Zoom: https://t.co/CEQU9xWZxD

[The National Archives Sector @UKNatArcSector]

1) We're launching our first-ever annual survey of all archives in England. This survey will provide us with the standardised, baseline data that we need in order to effectively advocate on behalf of archives to Government, national funders and other strategic bodies.

[Institute of Historical Research @ihr_history]

Announcing the launch of our highly anticipated Post Doctoral Early Career Research Fellowships! For additional details, please refer to this link: https://t.co/h2qJve56nK 📚 📣 (Deadline 31st January 2024) #IHRFellowships

[gillian darley @gilliandarley]

Superb piece about the scandalous debacle around the ending of the @RIBA deal with @V_and_A. A dark episode and deeply concerning.
https://t.co/aY3fqaWBYt

[Moa K. Carlsson‎ @moakcarlsson]

We (@ESALA_Edinburgh) is looking for a Teaching Fellow in Architectural Theory. This is a 12 months fixed-term contract. Happy to answer any questions: https://t.co/YQfsTQ5BZW

[History at EUI @EUI_History]

Are you a Master's student or recent graduate interested in #TransnationalHistory #GlobalSouth ?

Apply for our online Summer School “Whose Global History?” 11-13 September 2023 ➡️ https://t.co/4ylYwR6Xyg

🗓️ Apply by 3 May!

📢 #GlobalHistory #twitterstorians #SummerSchool

[Clare Gough @Gough_Clare_J]

Great news that the #JohnSoane stables @RHChelsea are to be restored: the site showcases such an array of architectural talent from Wren to Adam & Soane

[Dr Sydney Ayers Mercer @SAyersMercer]

@Alice_PJ_ You aren't far from me on Anglesey! Hope you are enjoying your time in North Wales 😊

[Dr Sydney Ayers Mercer @SAyersMercer]

@Alice_PJ_ @ThePlanner_RTPI Many congratulations Alice 🎉🥳🍾 A well-deserved nomination to recognise your work and dedication!

[Janice Gooch @janice_gooch]

This is amazing news! Let's be more positive and pre active reusing and modernising are existing stock, rather than building new. Reduce, reuse and recycle works for buildings to! https://t.co/8Z37oQP4ho