Building Health in with the Bricks As Chief Executive of the Royal Incorporation of Architects, Neil Baxter is responsible for oversight of RIAS policy, governance, business planning and budgets. He also has overall responsibility for the Incorporation’s membership services, consultancy, practice services, accreditation schemes, events, publications, outreach, political liaison, CPD, educational initiatives and awards. At […]
Building Health in with the Bricks
As Chief Executive of the Royal Incorporation of Architects, Neil Baxter is responsible for oversight of RIAS policy, governance, business planning and budgets. He also has overall responsibility for the Incorporation’s membership services, consultancy, practice services, accreditation schemes, events, publications, outreach, political liaison, CPD, educational initiatives and awards. At his job interview for the RIAS in December 2007 Neil proposed that, to mark its centenary in 2016, the Incorporation should organise a year-long Festival of Architecture.
Previously principal of his own architectural and interpretation consultancy and Development Director of Glasgow Building Preservation Trust, Neil has lectured on urbanism, written for The Telegraph, Herald, Sunday Herald, Homes & Interiors and the Architects Journal. He is a frequent media spokesman.
In May 2008, Neil received Glasgow’s Lord Provost’s Award for services to heritage,
Doors open at 7pm and the lecture starts at 7:30pm prompt. If you would like to join us afterwards a one-course supper, followed by coffee, will be served at 9:00pm. Red or white wine will be available for purchase by the glass from Easterbrook Hall. Please note that supper must be pre-booked at least one week in advance of the event. No refunds will be made for cancellations made less than one week before the event.
Tickets for the lecture are £5, students free with Valid ID (lecture only), tickets for lecture and supper are £16.
Lecture sponsored by: The Open University in Scotland