The 1851 Research Fellowship in the Built Environment is intended to enable those at a more advanced stage in their career to explore important current issues, selected by the Commission.
Applications are welcomed from post-graduates, researchers, practitioners or professionals on a career break.
The Fellowship runs for two years and is funded at £50,000 pa.
Introduced in 1995, awards have been made for research into:
Landscape and Modernity
Urban Issues, Human Habitation
Transport and the Built Environment
Housing for the 21st Century
Climate Change – The future for Building Design
Urban design: Ideas for part of the Commission’s Estate
Towns and cities in Shock
Genetics and the Built Environment
Cycling and the Built Environment
Manufacturing an Inhabitable City
What is the High Street for? What Might the “Future High Street” be like?
Restoring Nature in the City
How can AI assist in meeting the UN Sustainable Development Goals?
Collaborative Leadership in the Built Environment: Building Capability in the Next Generation