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  • Baer, Christopher (2012-05-18)
    The city of Detroit is in a transition point in its history; a shift from automotive and heavy machinery to new forms of technology and manufacturing. The sprawl outward has left the urban core barren with abandoned ...
  • Walsh, Mary (2014-05-22)
    Temporary structures have been around since mankind first existed. They fall under the premise of tents and shelters, places of ritual or meditation. Yet, with its long history, it is still up for debate whether or not ...
  • Jenkins, Nate (2012-05-24)
    This thesis is an exploration of how to alter the human perception of the underground, while blurring our orientation to the “Surface”. The general lack of sensitivity exercised for designing spaces below the surface has ...
  • Villarreal, Melissa (2013-06-13)
    This study intends to investigate design techniques that can be used in overlaying architectural structure to the program of a facility. The program consists of a center for women and children who are or have been affected ...
  • Chlopan, Renée (2012-05-18)
    What makes a city unique? What makes one place more distinguishable or desirable than the next? What about a city gives it identity or character? Is it the abundance of chain corporations, the efficiency of highway travel, ...
  • Johnson, Laura (2012-05-18)
    The constantly changing nature of daylight makes it one of the elements of architecture that cannot be controlled. This theme comprises the investigation of how to artistically integrate the multiplicities of light and ...
  • Lachowski, Eric (2012-05-18)
    Our age of architecture is fortunate enough to be so multifaceted. There is no one dominating idea, or movement, dictating how we design. But oddly enough a condition of favoritism has determined certain architecture to ...
  • Pearn, Jonathan (2012-05-19)
    The title, they played fairly, is a remark based on the lifestyle choices which were catered to in the thesis. The thesis in general revolves around an environmentally conscious lifestyle. Design features include a ...
  • Whitting, Jacob (2018-08-23)
    This thesis focuses to ask multiple questions about residential community in Detroit, while simultaneously offering solutions to those questions. It is imperative that residential communities in Detroit are focused on ...
  • Giorgees, Odette (2023-05-05)
    A fruitful city is one layered with a set of three urban fabrics: the primary layer and the secondary layer create the hard infrastructure of a city. These two layers encompass the first place (home, shelter) and the second ...
  • Stawiarski, Thaddeus (2020-09-14)
    These design methods propose a potential future for growing Detroit communities. Detroit exists in a very complex state of urbanity. The centrality on industry during the development of the automotive boom structured the ...
  • Menchaca, Amber (2012-05-19)
    Many cultures embrace the elderly; revering them as wise sources of experience and wisdom. In the United States however, youth, vitality and the ability to be independent are largely the greater prize. In our endless effort ...
  • Blackburn, Joshua (2020-09-14)
    To say they have spent a day in their shoes understates the lifetime they plan to spend under their skin. The host and home are known. When the parasite approaches, it might as well be their home, but it is not. The ...
  • Cox, Alyse (2021-05-19)
    Over time, civilization has altered nature to become filtered. As nature has become filtered, people have developed their own level of tolerance to true, unfiltered nature. Biophilic design, although considered an objective ...
  • Laird, Marina (2022-05-13)
    There are many understandings of transcendence that begin to describe the experience through a variety of lenses. What most definitions have in common is the understanding that trance like states are ego-dissolving states ...
  • Cole, Carli (2012-05-19)
    Throughout time – preceding constructed civilization – ritual has been a predominant part of life. Early Native American settlers danced around fires chanting rituals and expressing their emotional connection to the physical ...
  • Sucher, Brad (2012-05-19)
    The intention of this thesis is to investigate spatial relationships between architecture and spectacle. Generally speaking, spectacle refers to an event that is memorable for the appearance it creates. Guy Debord’s ...
  • Krygel, James Gerald (2012-05-19)
    What are the issues in issues of live/work and the thresholds that define that in-between space? It is the parts of the whole that start to create a process of movement that defines the idea of threshold; the steps one ...
  • Virgilio, Isabella (2024-04-30)
    This thesis's research aims to investigate how to connect people from suburban neighborhoods to city centers using public transportation. Tommy Gärling discusses the implementation of changes that promote public transit ...
  • Abdullah, Galal (2022-04-26)
    Urban vacancy is a continuing problem in many cities across the nation. Vacant lots greening helps improve neighborhood conditions and the opportunity to transfer vacant lots into valuable space in the neighborhood where ...

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