peter carolin, born 1936
professor of architecture
The fifth generation of a Scots South American family, Peter Carolin’s naval National Service included the Suez debacle of 1956. As an architect, he worked for John Voelcker of Team 10 and with Colin St John Wilson on the British Library. He edited both the Architect’s Journal, Magazine of the Year, 1985, and arq, which was awarded the learned journal equivalent, 2002. He was Professor and Head of the Department of Architecture at Cambridge, 1989-2000, and chaired the Cambridge Futures project.
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Source: Provided to Lives Retold by Peter Carolin, the author of this autobiographical life story, in 2020.