Browsing Architecture Masters Theses by Author "Miami University"
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AFTER THE PARADIGM OF CONTEMPORARY PHYSICS IN ARCHITECTURE: SPATIAL POSSIBILITIES AND VARIATIONS
Dikova, Lora (2012-09-14)Living in the age of scientific, technological and digital revolution changes our attitude towards information. It is inevitable to start approaching information not only as a product of fashionable digital media behavior, ... -
Aquatecture: Designing Water Adaptable Architecture in Ko Kret, Thailand as a Flood Solution
Van Horn, Jennifer (2014-06-16)This paper will address a new approach towards architecture reflecting on the consequences of the city’s land based building practice in ecology that is predominantly water based. There is a need for opportunities to work ... -
Architecture and Sexuality: Process of Constructions
Pettit, Nicholas (2012-09-20) -
Architecture for Extreme Environments: Challenges in Undersea Design
Cahill, Jennifer (2014-06-16) -
The Architect’s Dilemma: Searching for an Architecture of Pleasure + Sustenance
Schmaltz, Amanda (2012-09-20) -
Building Mystery, Intrigue and Action from the Movies
Miely, Victor (2012-09-20) -
The City: A Place of Places Examining the Role of Place and Architecture Inside the Urban Fabric
Santora, Anthony (2014-06-16)The city is a composition of individuals. Every resident in a city builds their own place and is built by those places that surround them. It is this interaction of places that make the city unique; transforming the city ... -
A Civic Approach to Ballpark Design
Lapinski, Daniel (2012-09-20) -
A Civic Approach to Ballpark Design
Lapinski, Daniel (2012-09-20) -
Contemporary Architecture in the Bahamas Viewed Through the Lens of Critical Regionalism
Smith, Chrisna (2014-06-16)Critical Regionalism is a term that came about during the early 1980’s. It deals with designing architecture based on specific and unique characteristics of a region including geographical, economical, and cultural conditions. ... -
CRAFTING MASS PRODUCTION: EXPLORING THE ADVANTAGES AND CONSEQUENCES OF MODERN CONSTRUCTION METHODOLOGIES
Fast, Gregory (2012-09-12) -
Daylighting as Media: From Illusion in Chinese Gardens to Space in Modern Architecture
Ge, Zhiquiang (2014-06-16)The intention of this thesis is to evaluate whether daylighting can be a media leading traditional concepts into today’s architectural design. Daylighting as a media not only an essential visual element in consisting ... -
Economic Development as a Precursor to Community Development
Ballard, Andre (2012-09-14) -
Experience Choreographed Through Light: Exploring the Emotive Nature of Daylighting
Nahrup, Elizabeth (2014-06-16)Winston Churchill once said, “First we shape our buildings, thereafter, they shape us”. This speaks both to how we design a building, and to the effect that design has on us. The challenge that is presented to us as ... -
Finding Home: Opportunities for Placemaking in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Lyons, Josh (2014-06-16)This paper examines the process of placemaking. It examines the differences between placemaking strategies in single family detached houses and multiple residential buildings, i.e. apartments, condominiums, townhomes, etc. ... -
FORTIFYING DIPLOMATIC BUILDINGS: NECESSITY OR PARANOIA?
Rhinehart, Kyle (2012-09-20) -
Gauging and articulating sense of place in downtown revitalization: the case study of Middletown, Ohio
DePriest, Leah (2012-09-14)Central business districts -- Ohio -- Middletown; City planning -- Ohio -- Middletown; Community development -- Ohio -- Middletown -
Layer City: Redesign Skyscrapers
Deng, Yangxue (2014-05-22)My thesis is dealing with the urban construction---skyscrapers,nowadays, the urban fabric is pronominally skyscraper driven in major cities. I started my paper from my own city experience. While the skyscraper in New York ... -
Mobile : place-making and community in mobile architecture
Frick, Joshua (2012-09-20) -
MOBILE: Placmaking and Community in Mobile Architecture
Frick, Joshua (2012-09-20)