Oxford Dreaming Spires

Poster Programme

POSTER SESSION 1 – Tuesday, 22 July 2008, 13:00-14:00

Forum 1: Buildings and the Environment

Indoor thermal conditions in Iranian traditional architecture in hot arid climate
J Khodakarami*, N Nasrollahi: Ilam University, Iran

Conceptually clear heliodons:  Powerful tools for solar responsive design
N Lechner, Auburn University, United States

A technology roadmap for capital projects: challenges and opportunities for architecture education
JA Vanegas*, MJ Clayton: Texas A&M University, USA

Sydney’s APEC summit siege: grounding the socio-political and ecological discussions in architectural education
BC Maturana¹*, S Mellersh-Lucas²: ¹University of Melbourne, Australia; ²Deakin University, Australia

How proper the advantages of using daylight in saving energy in Egyptian governmental daylit office buildings is taken, and why?
D Salem¹*, H Sadek²: ¹Ain Shams University, Egypt; ²Housing and Building Research Center, Egypt

Towards a carbon neutral city: Exploring future built environments in the current studio structure
LD Iulo: Pennsylvania State University, USA

Holistic earth tube heat exchanger design for specific locations
H Chavda*, F Stevenson: Oxford Brookes University, UK

The sustainable use of water as instrument for urban landscape: an environmental regeneration case-study
F Corsico, A Mazzotta*, M Robiglio: Polytechnic of Turin, Italy

Energy saving architecture by following the laws of nature
U Heine: Clemson University, USA

Originality in design of traditional water-raising buildings
A de Miranda: Milan, Italy

Sustaining grounds: new paradigms in campus design
DB Hill: North Carolina State University, USA

Sustainable vernacular architecture solutions using natural environmental resources (Case study: Hot regions of Iran)
F Soflaei Shahrbabak*, M Shokouhian: Islamic Azad University, Iran

Assessing sustainable adaptation of historic building to climate changes of Iran
A Mohammad Morad, M Akhtarkavan*: University of Science & Technology, Iran

Teaching architectural science in context
R Hyde: The University of Sydney, Australia

A service – learning pedagogy: quality homes for our communities
G Bizios*, K Wakeford: North Carolina State University, USA

Design for environment : Architecture that belongs to humanity
A Hafez: Institute of Hazrat Mohammad (SAW), Bangladesh

A building use model for assessing environmental impact
JY Song: University of Cambridge, UK

Spatial, environmental and occupational flexibility as sustainable parameters of urban housing
P Dou*, KA Steemers: University of Cambridge, UK

Design build programs as a teaching tool for sustainability
RT Gabbard: Kansas State University, USA

Research towards a better architectural daylight design
R Hammer*, P Holzer: Danube University Krems, Austria

The logics of sustainability re-envisioned: implications for architectural teaching and research
M McGlynn: Kansas State University, USA

Integrating vernacular passive-cooling systems into new and existing modern buildings in warm-dry climates of Iran
A Foruzanmehr: Oxford Brookes University, United Kingdom

Forum 2: Studio Culture: Sustaining Education in a Climate of Change

To shelter or not to shelter? Shaping and nurturing creativity in early design studios
JB Thomas, Lehigh University, United States

Combining architecture and educational and environmental imperatives in innovative ways
D Hes, S Wilks*: The University of Melbourne, Australia

Studio 2020
I Solovyova¹*, U Nanda²: ¹UTSA, USA; ²American Art Resources, USA

Confirming conformity? Revisiting creativity in the design studio
L Koutsoumpos: University of Edinburgh, UK

Studio culture: Making sustainability the studio paradigm
J Stallmeyer*, L Dearborn: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA

Academic integrity and the architectural studio: inspiration vs. plagiarism
M Mostafa¹,²*, N Sherif¹,² *, M Nagib Abou Zeid²: ¹Cairo University, Egypt; ²American University in Cairo, Egypt

Changing the notion of Space for the notion of Medium in architectural teaching
R Martinez¹,²*, P Rutherford¹: ¹University of Nottingham, UK; ²USACH, Chile

Examining the impact of changing contexts of learning environment on the enhancement of students’ motivation for learning technologies of low energy construction
M Noguchi*, S Stewart, K Gonsalves: The Glasgow School of Art, UK

Teaching the culture of building: case study of an integrated design-build workshop
M Mehaffy: INTBAU USA, USA and Centre for Environmental Structure – Europe, UK

Bridging the gap: Architecture and planning in the design studio
T Gorst*, M Devereux: University of the West of England, UK

Coaching reflective designers
GK Missingham: The University of Melbourne, Australia

Experiments in the development of the studio culture experience
W Burford*, J Lonsdale: University of Gloucestershire, UK.

Studio culture: sustaining studio education in a climate of change
Z Batool: National College of Arts, Pakistan

The design studio: educating the architect
N Charalambous: University of Nicosia, Cyprus

Architecture as a genetic proposition: the transformation of studio education
RJ Koester: Ball State University, USA

Adjust
B Dougan: Texas A&M University, USA

CURI Research Campus – Design Studio
H Bornholdt: Clemson University, USA

Project X: Student led and free running multi disciplinary design workshops - out of control and un-disciplined! No way!
G Bell*, J Carrick, C Longbottom, M Attard, Z Vrcelj: The University of New South Wales, Australia

Creating the group sense: Constructive learning-teaching studio environment
T Ulusu Uraz, B Özmen Mayer*: Eastern Mediterranean University, Cyprus

Challenging practice through changing values
AC Pooley: Cardiff University, UK

Architectural education and social perspectives: Establishing the human context of everyday urban life through design studios
D Oktay: Eastern Mediterranean University, North Cyprus

Forum 3: Human Habitat and Social Responsibility

Sustainable Schools: Can participation make better learning environments? Can participation encourage sustainable behaviour?
A Wheeler: The University of Nottingham, UK

Building Research and Teaching in the 21st Century:  Learning and Teaching Structures for Outdoor World – An Environment Friendly Model to Ecotourism
EH Mutubuki: University of Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe

Civic and urbane architecture: traditional and modernist lessons
PP Palazzo¹*, S Ficher²: ¹Centro Universitário Euro-Americano, Brazil; ²Universidade de Brasília, Brazil

Asleep at the switch: Architectural education for disaster response in the 21st century
SF Verderber: Clemson University, USA

Sustainable social situations: the contribution of Lina Bo Bardi
ZR Lima: Washington University in Saint Louis, USA

Institutional design: the welfare of the human race as a practical objective
DV Lindberg: Pennsylvania State University, USA

Initiative recover
A Canfora: University of Virginia, United States

Communicative strategies for informal architectural education
S Batra¹*, VC da Silveira²: ¹Politecnico di Torino, Italy; ²UNIVATES, Brazil

Creating social and economic value in the rural Indian housing of 21st century
BK Das: National Institute of Technology Patna, India

Sustainable housing – Studio teaching from real experience of Gujarat (India) earthquake
VR Shah*, MR Chauhan:  CEPT University Ahmedabad, India

Considering the King’s sustainability philosophy and local practice for future studio teaching; a case of FACMU, Chiang Mai, Thailand
K Teeraparbwong*, K Wongwitkarn: Chiang Mai University, Thailand      

Community, technology, and the land
D Neff: New York Institute of Technology, USA

Pedagogic techniques in vernacular architecture education: Comparative analysis of UK and Nigeria
WG Brisibe: University of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK

Developing sustainable architecture education in Kuwait University: beginning from where the others ended
A Al-Hassan, S Dudek: University of Newcastle, UK

Forum 4: Refurbishment and Evidence Based Education

Environment-responsiveness in design through site orientation: A study of buildings in Abbottabad city, Pakistan
IA Shah, MW Shah*, S Ullah, I Ahmad, F Ullah, R Zeb, I Hussain: N-WFP University of Engineering and Technology Abbottabad, Pakistan

Humanizing education of building technology in architecture programs
C Manrique: Universidad del Valle, Colombia

Thermal comfort and student performance in a classroom
DM Ogoli: Judson University, USA

The 'live' project in architectural education
S Atkinson: The University of Texas, USA

Malaysia living traditional heritage: the Malay House
H Hazumi: International Islamic University, Malaysia

The refurbishment of Ipoh Railway Station, Perak, Malaysia: A case study
KS Kamal¹*, LA Wahab¹, AG Ahmad², S Shabri², SB Abd Karim³: ¹University Technology MARA, Malaysia; ²University Science, Malaysia; ³University of Manchester, UK

Preserving the architectural heritage in the refurbishment of Batu Gajah District Court Complex, Perak, Malaysia
LA Wahab¹*, KS Kamal¹, AG Ahmad², S Shabri², SB Abd Karim³: ¹University Technology MARA, Malaysia, ²University Science, Malaysia, ³University of Manchester, UK

Sustainable design through a systemic physical ambiences approach
C Demers*,  A Potvin: Laval University School of Architecture, Canada

Designing a residential neighbourhood in the old texture of Yazd; A harmonic approach between the architecture, culture and environment
M Sadeghipour Roudsari: Shahid Beheshti University, Iran

Mind the gap! Resources to inspire architects of the future to restore buildings of the past
N Steketee*, L Lowell: Collège du Léman, Switzerland

Forum 5: Research into Teaching Courses

The aesthetics of technology
R Dunay: Virginia Polytechnic and State University, USA

The Glasgow Urban Laboratory
D Porter: The Glasgow School of Art, UK

Integrating creativity, innovation, and entrepreneurship into design education
RC Hill, JA Vanegas*: Texas A&M University, USA

Graphic statics: teaching structures through design
MH Ramage: Cambridge University, UK

Design | Build | Research : Teaching architecture in post apartheid South Africa
I Low: University of Cape Town, South Africa

Master class: a reflective practice design studio
V North¹*, R Martin¹, P Plowright¹, S Williamson², B Williamson²: ¹Lawrence Technological University, USA; ²Williamson/Williamson, Canada

Architectural composition in teaching architectural design: the state of the art
M Trisciuoglio: Politecnico di Torino, Italy

Teaching about meaning in architecture
J Sewell: Boston University, USA

Prolegomena to a didactics of architecture
S Melissinopoulos: University of Edinburgh, UK

Is climate change the last chance to bring design and research back together?
F Lara: University of Michigan Ann Arbor, USA

Critical Environmentalism - re-structuring the epistemological framework for architectural education
CK Anz: Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, USA

Generating socio-economic value from an eco-logic approach to design education
D Prashad: INTBAU International Network for Traditional Building Architecture and Urbanism, India

Deep into projecting
B Moncada: Universidad de Los Andes, Venezuela

Remaking of Mumbai city – A sustainability design
S Ninawe: LS Raheja School of Architecture, India

Architecture and design education: a building process model for creating buildings which 'live'
K Pontikis: California State University Northridge, USA

Action-based interprofessional learning and teaching: communication and consultancy skills for architecture
MA Schnabel*, ELC Howe: University of Sydney, Australia

Teaching Civic Concinnity: How towns emerge
MC Childs, University of New Mexico, USA

Holistic inventories of sustainable design of buildings in the historic city of Allahabad for consequent re-generation
D Kumar Dwivedi, University of Allahabad, India

CitySection: a web-based environment for urban research
A Johnston: Wentworth Institute of Technology Boston, USA

Making it real: integrating design and construction teaching
M Gjerde: Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand

POSTER SESSION 2 – Wednesday, 23 July 2008, 12:45-13:45

Forum 6: Buildings and Cities

Are urban planners visionaries, or infrastructure operatives?
A Potter: John McAslan + Partners, UK

Mapping urbanism
K Hutzell: Carnegie Mellon University, USA

The urban laboratory: community design in architectural education
J Kline*, K Hutzell, R E Samahy, L Rico-Gutierrez: Carnegie Mellon University, USA

An Inquiry into the relation of 'space and society': Discussing the works of Henri Lefebvre (1971) and Bill Hillier (1984)
K Patel: University of Michigan, USA

Energy consumption of domestic new build and the availability of onsite incident energy resources: Implications on providing net-zero CO2 urban environments
I Hamilton: Fulcrum Consulting, UK

Cities and buildings
NM David: Enugu State University of Science and Technology, Nigeria

Sustained patterns
HAA Abdul-Shaheed: Babylon University, Iraq

Urban design for architects: Global education and local implementations
SO Hoskara: Eastern Mediterranean University, Cyprus

Towards an Urban Renaissance: Development of an architectural language at Upton
BM Edgar¹,²: ¹The Prince’s Foundation for the Built Environment, UK; ²English Partnerships, UK

Designing the carrot city - Food security and the design of sustainable buildings and cities
M Gorgolewski*, J Komisar, J Nasr: Ryerson University, Canada

Urban planning features in Lithuania
M Burinskiene*, J Venckauskaite: Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, Lithuania

Forum 7: Schools and Professional Views

To lead or to be lead?
I Solovyova¹*, U Nanda²: ¹UTSA, USA; ²American Art Resources, USA

Educational collaboration with the architectural profession
L Lazzari, J-P Scalabre, AM Joyce*: Architects’ Council of Europe (ACE), Belgium

Fostering environmental + social action in the 21st Century Design Studio
P Crisman: University of Virginia, USA

Architecture divided: the three option curriculum for US education
MJ Clayton: Texas A&M University, USA

A study about the significance of practice in the architecture education
'Design-Build Studio by Yildiz Technical Universit-ICUS Faculty of Architecture-2006: Primary School Construction in Anatolia'

ZG Unal: Yildiz Technical University, Turkey

Will architects be left behind in an age of accelerating change?
R Hill: Texas A&M University, USA

Forum 8: Materials and Renewable Energy

Integrating material culture into foundation design studios
R Arens: California Polytechnic State University, USA

On site renewable energy generation – a practical proposition or complete folly?
CDF Matson: RYB Konsult, UK

‘Solar Cube’ ETSAV – a project for teaching, researching and monitoring on building integrated photovoltaic
T Masseck*¹ F Iglesias²: ¹Polytechnic University of Catalonia, Spain; ²University Ramon Llull, Spain

Forum 9: Virtual Building and Generative Design

Environmental stewardship through visualization and meditation training in architecture pedagogy
CA Matz: New York Institute of Technology, USA

Investigation/yranslation: Teaching an introductory digital studio with analog breakouts
R Trempe: Temple University, USA

Designing with the flow
U Passe: Iowa State University, USA

A building energy consumption simulation toward the application of sustainable design strategies. Case Study: Watt Hall
SH Lin*, T Spiegelhater, M Schiler, C Kappeller: University of Southern California, USA

A web-based resource guide for sustainability tools and methods for undergraduate architecture students
S Marathe*¹, K Kensek¹, M Schiler¹, M Milne²: ¹University of Southern California, USA, ²University of California at Los Angeles, USA

The sovereignty of form and studio: educational discovery in the age of interactive emergence
SF Martin: Virginia Tech, USA

Can virtual crits promote reflective conversation?
R Abdellatif: University of Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Forum 10: Design Research

The hero designer: Self-identity, rationalization and the role of grade inflation in undergraduate architectural education
L Bachman*¹, C Bachman²: ¹The University of Houston-Central, USA
²The University of Houston-Downtown, USA

Resetting the agenda for architectural education with an alternative approach to architecture
JP Grunau, C Hemberger*, W Schoenwandt: University of Stuttgart, Germany

Resetting theory to achieve a pertinent architecture
F Loyola Nagelis: Universidad de Chile, Chile

Revamping humanities education in architecture - Creating a sense of purpose
K Das: CEPT Ahmedabad, India

Evolving representation techniques in schools of architecture
L Farrelly: University of Portsmouth, UK

Multi-stream approach to teaching design theory
O Faruque: Cal Poly, USA

Thresholds of memory: The Art of Memory and its application on buildings of knowledge
V Estrada: University of South Florida, USA

Aesthetic for the 21st Century
G Sarin: Swanke Hayden Connell Architects, UK

Learning from modernism
M Margalith¹,²: ¹UNESCO Chair on Modern Heritage; ²Tel Aviv University, Israel

Forum 11: Courses and Curricula

The learning organisation and the evolution of practice academy concepts
MJ Malecha: College of Design at North Carolina State University, USA

Enquiring envelopes: speculative environmental technology in part 1 education
AC Wilson: Sheffield Hallam University, UK

Challenging mimesis: re-envisioning architectural education in the Indian subcontinent
S Bhattacharjee²,³, A Sane¹,³,4,5,6*: ¹LBHSS Trust’s College of Architecture; ²University of Mumbai, India; ³Council of Architecture, India; 4University College London, UK; 5Charles Wallace Research Fellow 2006-07, UK; 6INTBAU, UK & India

Accessible architectural education through distance learning - a Canadian model
WJ Ferwerda: University of Guelph, Canada

 

 

 


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