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Event Description

Let’s try something new! London as a city has pioneered numerous innovations since the start of the Industrial Revolution and continues to engage at the forefront of technology, policy, and architecture to compete globally as a mega city and thrive as a place that is attractive to live. We’ll discuss the history of urban and architectural innovation as the backdrop to the current forefront and what will shape the next iterations of the city’s places.

Speaker

Alex Miller, Senior Associate Principal, KPF, Past President, AIA UK

CES: Estimated 1 LU for AIA Members

Speaker Bio

Alex Miller Alex Miller is a Senior Associate Principal at KPF, and provides leadership and technical skills to numerous projects often involving the interweaving of historic buildings and contemporary architecture. He has been involved in long-term with the design and delivery of multiple projects involving listed buildings in Covent Garden including the London Film Museum, the 2020 AIA National award-winning Floral Court mixed-use development, and the cast-iron framed Carriage Hall. 

He enjoys complex projects at various scales and has experience collaborating with large teams in the delivery of projects. He is currently working on a 40-storey student residential accomodation tower adjacent London Bridge Station. 

He is a past President of the American Institute of Architects UK Chapter and a past Secretary of AIA International.