Byera Hadley research reports

This is a focussed study of the relationship between tourism and public space; a surprisingly unexplored yet critical question for urban places globally.

This report is an investigation into the development of recent architecture in Central and Eastern Europe in light of the social, political and economic changes that occurred after the dissolution of the Communist Bloc.

An architect’s Grand Tour of Italy to reconnect with the power of the hand-drawn line on imagination and learning.

An investigating the effects of the European ‘square’ typology on pedestrian behaviour and commercial activity in Havana, London, New York, Paris, Siena and Venice.

A study of the ways Architect’s can provide Community Service as part of their practice.

The Architecture Foundation, with the support of the NSW Architects Registration Board, invited practices to take part in the New Architects Exchange: Australia-UK in London from 17 – 21 October 2011.

An in depth examination of the creative working methods
involved in the architectural process.

International study of prefabrication visiting the world leaders in prefabrication; not just in the construction industry but also in Aerospace, Automotive, Shipbuilding and manufacturing.

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The goal of this project was to examine the urban model of the town as an apparatus of governance and a means for securing the subjects of tomorrow.

This study focuses on two recent architecturally significant theatres, in relation to the ideologies of Walter Gropius as described in the `Totaltheatre’ concept of 1927.

This study examines ways for architecture to help and learn from marginalised communities and informal settlements.

A close examination of the ‘Danish Architectural Policy’ and ‘Integrated Urbanism’ – the practice of integrating environmental, social, cultural and economic aspects to create sustainable, high-quality environments.

This study looks at data gathering projects in urban spaces.

The study focuses on youth engagement programs in the USA for children ranging from 5 to 25 and covering design build programs, maker spaces, embedded school programs, after school and summer camps and apprenticeships.

An exploration of people-made settlements and grass-roots community development in the Philippines.

This study proposes that Sydney should look to the Paris model of architect-led ateliers for urban growth – that put ideas, not politics at the forefront of city planning.

A study of ‘left over’ urban spaces; laneways, pocket spaces, undercrofts, carparks and their uses.