2023 ACSA/EAAE Teachers Conference, Educating the Cosmopolitan Architect

Āina-based Design Solution for Indigenous Communities in Hawaii: a Pedagogy Approach

Teachers Proceedings

Author(s): Junghwa Suh & Ming Hu

The goal of the project is to propose, test, and validate an integrated Āina-based design approach that is intended to serve indigenous communities in Hawai’i. The testing plat¬form is a package of courses offered in Chaminade University of Honolulu students, community, and faculty, including design studio, required seminar courses and student indepen¬dent study courses. The tested design outcome: Maunalua Fishpond Heritage Center (MFHC) and the Institute of Human Services (IHS) Homeless Shelter serve as demonstration of such design solutions.

Volume Editors
Massimo Santanicchia

ISBN
978-1-944214-44-9