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  • Spatiotemporal Explorations in Landscape Deixis 
    Perkins, Christopher (2015-04-29)
    If there is a psychological urge that drives us to build, it must stem from a confrontation with emptiness. By build we may include physical structures (perhaps architecture), digital content, mental constructs, and ...
  • Species Informed Design 
    Cullens, DeRoss (2021-05-18)
    A species informed approach to design is an essential part of development as we combat the effects of the negative impacts of modern urbanization. Biodiversity and ecologies of urban areas have a concentration on human ...
  • Sport as a Regenerative Urban Catalyst: Kalamazoo Arena 
    Wilson, Trevor (2013-06-11)
    This thesis is an investigation into how sport arenas and athletic teams impact local economies and how arenas often serve as a regenerative catalyst for urban areas. The positive correlation that stadiums and sports teams ...
  • A STAGE FOR THE CITY AND IT’S PEOPLE 
    Tu, Teddy (2012-05-18)
    city formed by architecture, and architecture created by human, the relationship in between the city and it’s people are unseprable. “it is difficult to design a space that will not attract people” - what is remarkable is ...
  • Stewardship and Stone Soup 
    Nally, Aimee (2012-05-18)
    Stewardship is hardly a new concept. The biblical basis for the idea of stewardship dates all the way back to the creation story in Genesis. God created man and “placed him in the Garden of Eden to work it and watch over ...
  • Strained + Spliced 
    Stapleton, Lina (2012-05-18)
    A woven piece is composed of a warp and a weft. The warp is the portion that is taut and the weft is the portion that is interwoven with the warp. As the fi nal woven piece ages, some sections of it could become strained, ...
  • Street Corner Semiology 
    Hicks, Jessika (2012-05-18)
    Thought only as a point where one street meets another, the intersection is composed of two entities: the street and the street corner, both having ephemeral qualities, the former purely transient and the latter both ...
  • Streets: Man vs Machine? 
    Gibson, Bethany (2019-05-16)
    This book explores the concept that man and machine can operate harmoniously on an urban street. Through a series of interventions, main thoroughfares like Jefferson Avenue can transform into public social spaces to promote ...
  • Stress and the Built Environment 
    Miller, Andrew (2022-05-13)
    Stress is not a new phenomenon in society; we know it can affect our body, along with how we feel and behave. Over 55% of Americans are said to be stressed each day. Throughout the years, psychologists ...
  • Subrban Intervention 
    Kozlowski, Jeremy A. (2012-05-18)
    Today’s way of life is leading away from recognizing and appreciating the surrounding world. Architecture and planning is providing nothing more than a mere shelter which is cutting off the human sensatory experience from ...
  • Suburban Revision: Rethinking Suburbia Through Modification 
    Woods, Luke (2012-05-18)
    The contemporary suburban condition is not working for many different reasons. The architecture is prone to multiplication that is ignorant to local situations and climates. The ubiquitous big box, a large warehouse like ...
  • Subverting Standard, empowered immaterial 
    Wisniewski, Brian (2012-05-23)
    The immaterial is a story that narrates history, memory, experience, judgments and actions, expressed through tangible, material traces that define uniqueness. Craftsmen acutely sense and understand the immaterial realm. ...
  • Sun Tempered Community: Detroit 
    Piper, Ross (2014-05-20)
    The goal with the Sun Tempered Communities throughout Detroit, starting with Core City is to create natural comfort and a connection with nature through architecture that engages the decomposing, blighted Detroit block in ...
  • Surrealizing the Memory House 
    Redigan, Molly (2016-04-29)
    How can architects design more meaningful and narrative spaces using architectural memory? This question is examined by applying the lens of surrealism to issues of the architectural memory. The lens of the surreal and ...
  • Surveillance + Voyeurism 
    DiSchiavo, Kayla (2020-09-10)
    Surveillance + Voyeurism exploits the surveillant paradigm by promoting human agency through contemporary panoptic issues. Surveillance currently has a powerful, yet negative connotation behind it, leaving unnerving questions ...
  • Sustainable Architecture 
    Vitale, Ken (2012-05-21)
    I see architecture as a unifying element within society and when architecture is done right it “works”. I grew up in the 1960’s and saw how modern architecture became disjointed with society. Architecture became an ...
  • Sustainable Living in Saudi Arabia 
    Ghaly, Nouran (2017-10-27)
    This thesis attempts to investigate ways of using sustainable architecture for a desert climate like Saudi Arabia to achieve better levels of energy efficiency by incorporating traditional values and considerations that ...
  • The Sustainable Single-Family House 
    Hartsig, Isabella; (2024-05-01)
    Within Residential Architecture, bridging the gap between the typical single-family house and the new standard of sustainability is a particular concern. Mass production of houses, including tract housing is one of the ...
  • Symbiosis 
    Kintz, Kelly (2012-05-18)
    Natural characteristics can be defined as those that have come from the earth, are untouched and can develop on their own accord. Cultural characteristics can be described as something that has some of the same qualities ...
  • Symbiosis: An Exploration into the Relationship Between Material and Building 
    Horvath, Darryn (2014-05-20)
    This thesis is an exploration of the relationship between buildings and the materials they are made of. This thesis strives to bring this relationship to the forefront of the design process. The general use of materials ...

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