Image Cross-Disciplinary Research to Reshape the Built Environment: DesignIntelligence Interviews Research Associate Dean Barbara Bryson June 17, 2020 Barbara Bryson was interviewed this spring in DesignIntelligence in a wide-ranging conversation about research, UArizona’s RESTRUCT research symposium and “how design, construction and ownership communities can use research to build for the future.” Read more
Image Vecindad Viva: Bianca Bryant '20 B.Arch June 16, 2020 In Mexico City’s Centro Histórico, the three main areas of interest are addressing water concerns, providing affordable housing and preserving historical site significance, which are addressed in Bianca Bryant's project, Vecindad Viva. Read more
Image Beacon, A Future of Public Space: Kittitash Chaikunpon '20 B.Arch June 16, 2020 Kittitash Chaikunpon's project, Beacon, A Future of Public Space, which is set in New Orleans, explores the notion of a future for public space in the digital age where technologies and social medias are more pertinent to everyday life. Read more
Image The Spaces That Exist Between Private Properties: Bill Mackey, Lecturer in Architecture June 16, 2020 “Everything I do as an artist and architect comes into my teaching methodology. I try to think about problems creatively and research them through a multitude of lenses. I expect the same of my students.” Read more
Image A Deeper Appreciation for Context: Gina Chorover, Lecturer in Planning and Landscape Architecture June 15, 2020 “What I love most is bringing the history of a place to the surface for people to see. When people understand the larger context of a building, site or city, they have a deeper appreciation for it.” Read more
Image Q&A with Real Estate Development Professor Gary Pivo: Should You Buy or Sell a House During the Pandemic? June 9, 2020 Professor of Real Estate Development and Urban Planning Gary Pivo discusses COVID-19's impact on the housing market and what it could mean for prospective home buyers or sellers. Read more
Image Architecture Lecturer Claudia Kappl-Joy Shares Stories of Lighting Design and More in New 'Plugged In' Conversation Series June 5, 2020 In a wide-ranging, in-depth video, Claudia Kappl-Joy, lecturer of architecture, is interviewed by The Adelaie Project for its new Plugged In series. Read more
Image Coverdell Fellow Profile: Dionna Hatch '20 MLA June 5, 2020 Dionna Hatch served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Guatemala before joining CAPLA's Master of Landscape Architecture program. Read more
Image Extreme Heat and the COVID-19 Pandemic: Global Heat Health Information Network Launches Comprehensive Online Resource June 3, 2020 CAPLA Assistant Professor of Planning and Sustainable Built Environments Ladd Keith contributes urban planning and local governance information to resource that focuses on managing the health risks of extreme heat during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more
Image Soft Infrastructure: Luyi Huang '18 B.Arch June 1, 2020 Luyi Huang envisions a softer edge to the city of San Francisco, and her 2018 B.Arch capstone project, Soft Infrastructure, explores extending infrastructure that can adjust to rising water levels in the Bay. Read more