Charles Alan Short (born 1955) is a British architect and academic.

Short was educated at Trinity College, Cambridge, where he achieved an MA degree and a DipArch.[1] He has been Professor of Architecture at the University of Cambridge since 2001, and President of Clare Hall, Cambridge since 2020.[1][2][3] He champions low-energy buildings that will be resilient to climate change.[4][5]

Selected buildings designed by Short

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  1. ^ a b "Short, Prof. (Charles) Alan, (born 23 March 1955), Professor of Architecture, University of Cambridge, since 2001 (Head, Department of Architecture, 2001–04); Fellow, Clare Hall, Cambridge, since 2002; Principal, Short & Associates, since 1997". Who's Who 2022. Oxford University Press. 1 December 2021. doi:10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.U43221. Retrieved 13 August 2022.
  2. ^ "Professor Alan Short". Clare Hall. University of Cambridge. Retrieved 13 August 2022.
  3. ^ "Professor Alan Short MA Dip.Arch. Ph.D.(Cantab)". Department of Architecture. University of Cambridge. 28 March 2012. Retrieved 13 August 2022.
  4. ^ Short, C. Alan (3 February 2018). "People in glass buildings shouldn't be allowed: these structures a". The Independent. Retrieved 13 August 2022.
  5. ^ "The history man: Interview with Professor Alan Short". CIBSE Journal. Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers. August 2017. Retrieved 13 August 2022.
  6. ^ Hesson, Robert (24 March 2022). "Queens Building De Montfort University Leicester UK - Environmental Control". Northern Architecture. Retrieved 13 August 2022.
  7. ^ "The Contact Theatre, Manchester". Civic Engineers. Retrieved 13 August 2022.
  8. ^ Noon, Pat (September 2008). "The Lanchester Library — Building a Sustainable Library". LIBER Quarterly. 18 (2): 129–136. doi:10.18352/lq.7916. Retrieved 13 August 2022.
  9. ^ "Naked Engineering - Natural Ventilation".
  10. ^ "Lichfield Garrick Theatre". Theatre Tokens. Retrieved 13 August 2022.