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Proceeding Chapters
Soft Mechatronic, Aerodynamic Architecture Studio
Performative Aesthetics: An Exploration into DLT-Ceramic Composite Wall Assemblies
Acoustic Panel Ceilings: Origins
X-Maps: A Computational Method for Space Planning Using Multi-Variate Occupant Comfort
Building an Ecosystem: Integrating Rooftop Aquaponics with a Brewery to Advance the Circular Economy
A Bibliometric Review of Life Cycle Research of the Built Environment
How Much Does Zero Energy Building Cost?
Towards Functionally Graded Bio-Composites in Additive Manufacturing
Mind the Gap: Building Simulation in the Architectural Design Studio
External Dynamic Screens for Thermal Delight and ‘Alliesthesia’
The Real-Time Section: Augmented Construction and Representation
Therapeutic Lighting Design to Decrease Depression in Older Adults
Visual Comfort and Self-Perception of Productivity in an Office Building in Raleigh, North Carolina
VEER: Rice Husk Bio-Composite Chair
A Framework to Improve Designers’ Understanding of the Quantitative Results of Daylight Analysis
Advancing Sustainable Wood Design and Technologies through Interdisciplinary Collaboration
The Middle: On Freedom, Autonomy, and Pleasure
Design and Domestic Narratives
Tangent to the Earth: Tracking Site Conditions According to Horizontal Solar Light
Triple Standard: Addressing the Missing Middle in the Texas Triangle
An Architecture of the Sea: Nationalizing the World’s Maritime Commons--Then and Now
Where do the Twigs Go: Alternative Sustainable Practices
From Diagrams to Fictions: Populated Plans and Their Buildings
Stone and Steel: Adventures in Detailing
The Lawn Game: Programming the Non-Static View
Work Pod for an Architecture School
ORA House: An Ecosystemic Approach to Designof a Net-Zero House for the Middle East
The Phototropic Fiber Composite Structure
The Constructive Curtain Project
Biological-Imaginations for the Biscayne Bay Estuary
OPEN HOUSE: Large-Scale Architectural Drawing as a Medium for Engaging Public Space
Perforated Horizon: Volumetric Capacities
GATOR House: A Typology of Resilience
Cast Stereotomy: A Material-Based Investigation of Stereotomic Modules
Embracing a Material Turn in Software Embedded Design
Component / Assembly: Pragmatism and Precedent in Digital Fabrication Pedagogy
Pre-Design Visualization: The Prospect of Real-Time Evaluative Methods in the Design Process
Digitizing Wood | Analyzing Wood Grain in 2x4s using Facial Recognition Software Strategies
LOG KNOT: Robotically Fabricated Roundwood Timber Structure
Emerging Methodology to Inform Design Evaluation: Mind the Perception
This Project Was a Mistake: Tactical Errors in a Protocol for Aleppo’s Reconstruction
The Use of Agricultural Fiber in “an Economy that is Restorative and Regenerative by Design”
The Anthropocene Chamber: A Pedagogic Experiment in Climate Change Communication
The Accidental Beauty of the Productive Landscape
Manufacturing Weather: The Carrier Igloo in Three Orders of Magnitude
Transformation in the Age of Climate Change: Reflecting on the Gulf Coast DesignLab
BLIND NURSE: A Study of Fabrication, Decay, and Growth
PEMEX Urban Park: Water as a Vision for the Future
Salty Urbanism: Towards an Adaptive Coastal Urban Design Framework to Address Sea Level Rise
Health-Promoting Buildings: The Future of Design
Increasing Interdisciplinary Dialogue about What Matters for K-12 Students’ Mental Health
Hugo Häring’s “Philosophy of Gestalt”: An Alternative Approach to Architectural Theory
Architectural History, Version 21.Now
Against-Potemkin, Thick-Envelope: Towards a Theory of the Façade in Contemporary Architecture
Woolen Fibers and Waxy Esters: An Expanded Material History of the Baptistry Doors of San Giovanni
Bright Colors Beneath a White Shroud: Scandinavian Postmodernism and the Conservative Imaginary
Geographic Machines: The Tennessee Valley Authority’s Landscape of Power
Avant-Garde Architecture in the Rural Hinterlands of China
Positive Psychology as a New Lens for Architecture
A Turning Point in the Study of Eileen Gray’s Modern Architecture
Of Life and Death: The Interior Atmosphere-Environments of the Greenhouse and the Gas Chamber
The Mies Mystique: Irreducible Opposites in the Work of Mies Van Der Rohe
The Taxonomy of Spatial Typologies: A Proposal for an Analytical Language
Ribbon: Exploring Contemporary Form
The Order of the World in James Fergusson’s Histories of Architecture
Sullivan’s Eagle: Form and Function Artistically Considered
Revisionist Approaches to the Historiography of Chinese Architecture
Architecture after Virtue: Questioning the (Inter)disciplinarity of Ethical and Architectural Theory
Timbre Spaces: Interdisciplinary Education Between Architecture and Composition
Making as a Way to Construct Design Thinking
The Detective Stories Studio: The Function of Fiction in Shaping Architectural Education
Cultural Influence in the Digital Age
Representing Authenticity: Drawing an Aesthetic Pedagogy
From School to Office: Recent Graduates’ Perceptions of Architectural Education and Practice
Surf and Turf: Integrating Resilient Design Early in the Curriculum
The Case for Survey Eclecticism
Motley Crews: Learning from Interdisciplinary Design Charrettes
The Return of the Building and the Problem (and Potential) of the Comprehensive Studio
Communicative Learning in an Interdisciplinary Design Studio
Celebrating the Inclusivity of Film
BRIDGING THE GAP STUDIO: Urban Design Education for a Global Community
Architecture as Mediator of Environment: A Core Environmental Design Studio
Strategic Methods for Integrating Building Science and Design
Strategic Deviations: Pedagogical Surprises in the Expected Flow of Things
Theory and Practice: The Formulation and Delivery of Teaching Professional Practice
Influence of Color: Luis Barragán and Josef Albers
Other Environmentalisms: Resisting Colonial Legacies in Architecture Education
A Biophilic Approach to Net-Positive Design: Studio Lessons
In Motion: Exploring Context within the Design Process
Architectural Caveats... Rummaging in the Pierian Spring
Zairja-Thinking: A Second Virtuality for Design
Memory Mapping, Story-telling, and Climate Justice
Actual Reality: An Alternative Approach to Post-Digital Representation
New Materials in Architecture: A Pedagogical Approach to Materials by Design
-ville: Not Rural but Micropolitan America: The Pedagogical Case of East and West Texas
Open Conversation as Mode of Learning
A Big Data Approach to BIM Models
Two Houses: Case Studies in Hubris and Stewardship
Equity In Practice: Digital Architecture’s Role In Maker Culture
Automating Design and Construction: The Emergence of “Offsite Manufacturing”
Restoration Values: Methodology, Historic 1906 Masonry Structure
Design Studio as Intergrated Living Lab for Climate Justice: Houston
Countering the Biennialization of Architecture in the Chinese Urban Village in Shenzhen
A Typology of Very Small Dwellings: Lessons from 15 Years of Permanent Supportive Housing
Urban Housing Development in Western China: Case Study of Yinchuan City
Mind the Gap: Embodied Cognition, Curiosity, and Recent Designs for Academic Libraries
Contemporary Forms of Social Justice Activism in Architecture
Home in the Era of the Platform: Nine Theses on Decentralized Domesticity
Participatory Design: Tools for Engagement
Isochronic Mountain: Mapping, Modeling, and Materializing Urban Inequities
One Light, Two Light, Red Light, Blue Light: A Responsive Environment in an Urban Context
Between Living and Consuming the Territory: Apan Social Housing
Decolonizing Frameworks: A Cultural Design Resource for Corrections
Collective Landing: Exploring the Power of Housing Design to Improve Economic and Social Resilience
How to Begin a Critical Look at Tactical Urbanism
Smart Cities And The Sharing Economy: The Evolving Nature of Urban Public Space
Re-defining the Rural-urban: Discovering Spatial Patterns of Chinese Rural Development
One Thing (Alongside) Another: Piggybacking Practices in Contemporary Urbanism
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