Ecohouse Student Design Competition 2008
Popularity of Ecohouse Competition soars with more than 167 entries received from 28 countries including, USA, Japan, China, Iran, Germany, Italy, Hungary, Singapore, South Korea, Chile, Brazil, and of course, the UK.
The entries were assessed by a panel of experts as below:
Mr Oliver Heath, Blustin Heath Design
Mr Gary Collins, Berman Guedes Stretton Architects
Ms Josie Winch, Josie Winch Architects
Ms Maita Kessler, Oxford Brookes University
Prof. Michael Stacey, University of Nottingham
Mr Craig Callingham, Building Consultant
Ms Hannah Shakespeare, Elsevier Publishing
Prof. Sue Roaf, Heriot Watt University
Mr Allan Haines, The Concrete Centre
Ms Sally Harper, Building Consultant
Dr Stephen Pretlove, Kingston University
Ms Anna Scothern, National Centre For Excellence In Housing
Mr Guy Thompson, The Concrete Centre
Mr Kevin Flanagan, Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates
Mr David Lewis, Arup
Mr Ed Clarke, Arup
The winners were as follows:
Joint First Prizewinners
Jennifer Ramirez of Washington State University, St Louis, Minnesota, USA
Design: Flex House
Prize £1250
Lawrence Lowe and Paul Semarks of University of Portsmouth, UK
Design: Fluval House
Prize: £1250
Joint Third Prize Winners
Xi Yao, Fuyuan Gan, Yao Wei of Xi’an University of science and Technology, People’s Republic of China
Design: Extreme and Ordinary Conditions
Prize: £500
Francisco Guerrero Neguillo of Oxford Brookes University, UK
Design: Upper Heyford Housing
Prize: £500
Highly Commended
Certificates were awarded to the following entries
Stephen Choi, University of East London, UK
Design: Ecohome
Carlos A A Bartesaghi Koc, Universidad Nacional de San Agustín de Arequipa. Arequipa, Peru
Design: Systemic Tourism
Anthony Campbell and James West of Manchester School of Architecture, UK
Design: Didsbuury Ecohouse
Sarah Davies of Oxford Brookes University, David Edwards and Luke Jackson of Bath University
Design: The Nature of Home
Nick Jones, Sheffield Hallam University
Design: The Green House
Stephen J Collison, Ball State University, USA
Design: Sylvan Wisdom
Mi-song Jeon, Yereem Lee, Bo-ra Kim, Seong-eun Kim, of Chung Ang University, Seoul, Korea
Design: Breathing Cube
Changyong Hyun, Kibum Kim, Seunghyun Choi, Haejin Kang, Chung Ang University, Seoul, Korea.
Design: S House
Xiaoxiao Tong, Congping Zhou, Liwen Ouyang of the University of Art, Berlin, Germany
Design: Waterfalling House
Xi Wang, Yan Guo, Mingkai Chen, Yuan Zhan of University of Sheffield
Design: Breathability of Double Skin
Hiroshi Kojima, Kumamoto University, Japan
Design: Bamboo House
Melanie Riepl, Peter Behrens School of Architecture, FH Düsseldorf, Germany
Design: The Hideout
The awards will be presented at 5.15pm on Tuesday 22 July at the Oxford Conference 2008
