James Ingram is an award winning Part 1 architecture graduate with a keen interest in socially conscious architecture and tackling the problems that affect our urban realm. As we move towards an uncertain future he is passionate about how the built environment can play a role in changing the way in which we live our lives. Exploring how communities can shape their own pathway and create a new vernacular based upon social, community and environmental engagement. He believes that architecture should be fun and provoke the imagination.

Winning a scholarship for ideology from the NEWH in his second year, he has since gone on to receive an honourable mention for his scheme on refugee housing in Rome. Furthermore his Final Major Project, which focuses on the creation of canal communities, has been nominated for the prestigious Architects Journal Student Prize .