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Neil Jackson

Em P Neil Jackson
Dip Arch, MA, PhD, RIBA, FSA

Professor Emeritus
Architecture
Part of
School of the Arts
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

Contact

Neil.Jackson@liverpool.ac.uk

http://www.liv.ac.uk/architecture/staff/n-jackson/

Professional Activities

I am currently working with a number of academic or learned societies:

Victorian Society: walking tour of four London churches, March 2017
Victorian Society: dinner-talk at The Athenaeum, London, April 2017
Twentieth Century Society: group study visit to Japan, September 2017
Twentieth Century Society: Guest Lecture, November 2017
Society of Architectural Historian of Great Britain: Annual Lecture, November 2017
Victorian Society and Japan Society: Meiji Japan Study Day, January 2018
Victorian Society: dinner-talk at The Athenaeum, London, February 2020
Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain Virtual Tour of Saltaire, June 2020 (online lecture)
Twentieth Century Society: The 2017 Japan visit Remembered, May & June 2020 (online lectures)
Twentieth Century Society: The 2004 Los Angeles visit remembered, October & December 2020 (online lectures)
Victorian Society: An American Trilogy: Richardson, Sullivan, Wright, November 2020 (online lecture)
Twentieth Century Society: Julius Shulman's Iconic Photography of Californian Modernism, 2021 (online discussion)

I am the Chair of the Victorian Society Events Committee. 2020-
I am the President of the Society of Architectural Historian of Great Britain, 2017-2021

Conference Roles

  • Victorian Society guest speaker, by Invitation (Victorian Society, 2015)
  • Charles Rennie Mackintosh Society guest speaker, by Invitation (Charles Rennie Mackintosh Society, 2015)
  • Japan Research Center, SOAS, guest speaker, by Invitation (Japan Research Centre, SOAS, 2014)
  • Society of Antiquaries of London guest speaker, by Invitation (Society of Antiquaries of London, 2014)
  • Japan Society guest speaker, by Invitation (Japan Society, 2014)
  • Getty Conservation Institute guest speaker, by Invitation (Getty Conservation Institute, Los Angeles, California, 2013)
  • Getty Conservation Institute Scholar's Lecture, by Invitation (Getty Conservation Institute, Los Angeles, California, 2013)
  • Japan Research Centre, SOAS, guest speaker, by Invitation (Japan Research Centre, SOAS, 2012)
  • Victorian Society Liverpool Group guest speaker, by Invitation (Victorian Society Liverpool Group, 2011)
  • Victorian Society guest speaker, by Invitation (Victorian Society, 2011)
  • Victorian Society Study Day guest speaker, by Invitation (Victorian Society, 2010)
  • C20 Society guest speaker, by Invitation (C20 Society, 2008)
  • C20 Society guest speaker, by Invitation (C20 Society, 2007)
  • Surrey Arts and Crafts Society guest speaker, by Invitation (Surrey Arts and Crafts Society, 2007)
  • Victorian Society Study Day guest speaker , by Invitation (Victorian Society, 2007)
  • Victorian Society Liverpool Group guest speaker, by Invitation (Victorian Society Liverpool Group, 2007)
  • Evelyn Wrench Speaker 2006, by Invitation (British-American-Canadian Associates/English Speaking Union, 2006)
  • Evelyn Wrench Speaker 2005, by Invitation (British-American-Canadian Associates/English Speaking Union, 2005)

Editorships

  • Architectural History, the Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain (Associate Editor, 2004)

Examination Roles

  • University of Huddersfield, MA (PGT, 2015)
  • University of Huddersfield, MA (PGT, 2014)
  • University of London, PhD (2013)
  • University of Huddersfield, MA (PGT, 2013)
  • University of Melbourne, PhD (2011)
  • University of Bath, PhD (2008)
  • University of Huddersfield, PhD (2008)
  • University of Cambridge, MPhil (2008)
  • University of Keele, MA (PGT, 2006)
  • University College London (University of London), PhD (2006)
  • University of Keele, MA (PGT, 2005)
  • Sheffield Hallam University, BSc (UG, 2005)
  • University of Huddersfield, BA (UG, 2004)
  • University of Keele, MA (PGT, 2004)
  • Sheffield Hallam University, BSc (UG, 2004)
  • University of Sheffield, PhD (2004)
  • University of Huddersfield, BA (UG, 2003)
  • University of Keele, MA (PGT, 2003)
  • Sheffield Hallam University, BSc (UG, 2003)
  • University of Huddersfield, BA (UG, 2002)
  • University of Bath, PhD (2002)
  • University of Huddersfield, BA (UG, 2001)
  • University of Bath, MPhil (1999)
  • University of Liverpool, BA (UG, 1996)
  • University of Liverpool, BA (UG, 1995)
  • University of Edinburgh, PhD (1994)
  • University of Liverpool, BA (UG, 1994)

Organisations I have been associated with

  • RIBA President’s Awards for Research Selection Committee (2014 - present)
  • Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain Executive Committee and Education Sub-committee (2011 - 2014)
  • Twentieth Century Society Trustee (2007 - 2011)
  • Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain Executive Committee and Registrar of Research (1991 - 2005)
  • English Heritage Post-war Listing Steering Group (2001 - 2003)

Professional Body Memberships

  • Japan Society (Member, 2011 - present)
  • Society of Authors (Member, 2009 - present)
  • Twentieth Century Society (Member, formerly Trustee, 2000 - present)
  • Society of Antiquaries of London (Fellow, 1998 - present)
  • Construction History Society (Founder Member, 1980 - present)
  • Royal Institute of British Architects (Chartered Member, 1978 - present)
  • Architects Registration Board (Registrant, 1978 - present)
  • Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain (President (2017-21), 1978 - present)
  • Victorian Society (Life Member, 1976 - present)

Other Administrative or Committee Roles

  • In the School of Architecture, I chair the Architectural and Urban History Group. I also serve as the Academic Director for Architecture at the University of Liverpool in London.