Ed Wall is the Academic Leader Landscape at the University of Greenwich, London, and Visiting Professor at Politecnico di Milano (DiAP). In 2017 he was the City of Vienna Visiting Professor for urban culture, public space and the future – urban equity and the global agenda (TU Wien/SKuOR).
He studied at the London School of Economics (PhD), City College New York (MUD) and Manchester Metropolitan University (BA, BLA). Ed has written widely on cities, landscapes and public space, including with Tim Waterman, Basics Landscape Architecture: Urban Design (2009) and Landscape and Agency: Critical Essays (2017).
Ed founded Project Studio as a platform for design and research collaborations. Studio works include site-based research, theoretical speculations and detailed built commissions, such as: with the Unusual Suspects Festival (2014), Architecture Foundation and Royal Academy (2013), the Biennale of Landscape Urbanism (2010), the London Festival of Architecture (2008) and a series of international design competitions. Works have been exhibited at the Van Alen Institute, Royal Academy, EME3, Building Centre, Garden Museum, Stephen Lawrence Gallery and Des Moines Art Center.