
Partner at architects WAG, and at holistic consultants MOSS. Senior Lecturer in Architecture
London, United Kingdom

Partner at architects WAG, and at holistic consultants MOSS. Senior Lecturer in Architecture
London, United Kingdom
Jon Goodbun (jon@wag-architecture.co.uk) is currently completing his PhD entitled 'The Architecture of the Extended Mind', combines thinking on ecology, aesthetics, cybernetics and cognitive science, and is due to be submitted in summer 2009, at the University of Westminster.
In addition to co-leading architectural design and innovation at WAG, he contributes to think-tanks and branding/innovation workshops, including work for multinational corporations such as BP, Procter and Gamble, and WHSmith, and the EU funded DEEDS project (embedding sustainability into design).
He has published and lectured widely, on subjects ranging from holistic ecological theory, architecture, urbanism and design. !
His students have won many awards and competitions, including RIBA Silver Medal. He is currently teaching on the Urban Cultures MSc programme at the University of Westminster, and contributes to the WAG degree studio at the University of Greenwich, which is researching design activism developing via an expanded conception of ecology in architecture. He also contributes to the history programme at University of Brighton, and the diploma studio at University of Creative Arts at Canterbury. He leads the Polytechnic research group at the University of Westminster, and regularly contributes articles to the group's blog: www.thepolytechnic.org
(Think Tanks industry)
September 2007 — Present (1 year 11 months)
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Architecture & Planning industry)
January 2002 — Present (7 years 7 months)
(Educational Institution; 1001-5000 employees; Higher Education industry)
September 1998 — Present (10 years 11 months)
MSc , Architectural History , 1999 — 2000
MSc , Computing and Design , 1996 — 1997
course based around research into generative modelling
Post Graduate Diploma in Architecture , Architecture , 1995 — 1997
Hons , Architecture , 1989 — 1992
Polytechnic Research Group, University of Westminster, BNI Sterling, ahra
RIBA Silver Medal Design Tutor 2001