Arthur Lewis Building, Academic building at University of Manchester, United Kingdom
The Arthur Lewis Building features open-plan workspaces across multiple floors, hosting the School of Social Sciences and School of Environment, Education and Development.
The building, completed in 2007, received recognition for environmental design standards through a BREEAM Very Good rating for construction excellence.
The structure bears the name of Sir Arthur Lewis, who became the first Black person to receive the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences.
Students can access study areas, meeting rooms, a cafe named Arthur's Brew, and administrative offices spread throughout the different levels of the building.
The building houses two major academic departments with designated floors for Sociology and Economics, offering specialized spaces for postgraduate research activities.
Location: Manchester
Inception: 2007
Part of: University of Manchester
GPS coordinates: 53.46710,-2.23580
Latest update: March 7, 2025 13:23
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