By Damian Holmes, on February 16th, 2010
Bond University located on the Gold Coast of Australia is to introduce a new school of architecture due to the increasing demand for sustainably built environments. The new school will open in January 2011 in a newly built 6-star Green Star rated School of Sustainable Development building. The Soheil Abedian School of Architecture will offer [...]
By Damian Holmes, on November 17th, 2009
Professor Karen Landman, a landscape architecture professor from University of Guelph recently travelled across North America to study Urban Agriculture. Travelling some 18,000 kilometres(11,185 km) across western USA and Canada to see how food was grown commercially in cities.
University of Guelph has a full interview with Professor Karen Landman about her travels what she learnt.
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By Damian Holmes, on June 14th, 2009
Mohsen Mostafavi – Dean, Faculty of Design at Harvard University GSD announced
It gives me great pleasure to announce the appointment of Anita Berrizbeitia as tenured Professor of Landscape Architecture, starting in July 2009.
Berrizbeitia is a landscape architect whose research focuses on design theories of modern and contemporary landscape architecture, the productive aspects of landscapes, and [...]
By Damian Holmes, on January 21st, 2009
BBC News reports “Can a simple idea help make the world a better place? Professor of landscape architecture, Martha Schwartz argues that we should all be shareholders of the world’s natural resources.”
Listen to Martha Schwartz speak @ The Forum podcastif this link does work go to Forum Website
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