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PhD – History, Theory, and Society Alums

2024

Laura Belik – TEMPORARY STRUCTURES OF HOPE, PERMANENT SPACES OF POWER: Concentration camps in Northeast Brazil from the early twentieth century drought and war periods

Alberto Sanchez Sanchez – Modern Homes in Franco’s Spain: Female Migration, Domestic Service, and the Transformation of City and Country

2023

Ettore Santi – Designing a Land Revolution. The Corporate Reinvention of China’ s Rural Environment

2022

Heba Alnajada – Land, Camps, and Sanctuary: A Spatial History of Refuge in Jordan, from Ottoman Migrants to the Syrian Refugee Crisis (1878-2011)

Desiree Valadares – Transpacific Heritage Politics: Preserving Former Confinement Landscapes in Hawaiʻi, British Columbia, and Alaska

Giuseppina Forte – The Self-Built City: Material Politics and Ecologies of Difference in São Paulo

2021

Jaime Gomez Meneses – Disrupting Environments: Boarding School Domesticity and the Making of Catholic Colombians and Socialist Cubans in Twentieth-Century Latin America

Trude Renwick – Spiritualizing the Material: Assembling the Everyday Space of Bangkok’s Commercial Landscape

Stathis Gerostathopoulos – Spaces of Queer Citizenship: The Emergence of Queer Urbanism in the San Francisco Bay Area, 1964-present

2020 – Current

Eric David Peterson – Housing Capital: Race, Class, and Low-Income Housing in Urban America, 1968–2018
Graduation Date: 2021

Ioana Chinan – Vernacularization for Comfort and the Politics of Housing Occupancy. Romania 1968-1989
Graduation Date: 2020

Alexander B Craghead – Blighted Ambitions: Federal Policy, Public Housing, and Redevelopment on the West Coast, 1937-1954
Graduation Date: 2020

Valentina Javiera Rozas Krause – Memorials and the Cult of Apology
Graduation Date: 2020

Alexander Stewart – Meet Me at the Swap Meet: Architectures of Emergent Citizenship in Greater Los Angeles, 1983-2020
Graduation Date: 2020

Elaine Brown Stiles – Designing the Tract House: Home Builders and the New American Domestic Landscape, 1934-1959
Graduation Date: 2020

Jiong Wu – Living Low: Alternative Housing and Life in Guangzhou Villages-by-the-City
Graduation Date: 2020

2010 – 2019

Amina Yousef Al-Kandari – Kuwaiti Modernity: The Development of Institutions and Their Architecture in a City-State
Graduation Date: 2019

Ying-Fen Chen – Contemporary Pan-Chinese Cinematic Urbanism in Taiwan and Hong Kong
Graduation Date: 2019

Razieh Ghorbani Kharaji – An Architecture of Uncertainty: Narratives of the Built Environment Under Economic Sanctions in Tehran
Graduation Date: 2019

Jennifer Gaugler – Using the Past to Build a Future: Historic Preservation and Modern Architecture in Rwanda
Graduation Date: 2018

Padma Dorje Maitland – Buddhism and the Making of Modern India
Graduation Date: 2018

Ayda Melika – All That Is Holy Is Profaned: Building War through Militarization, Memorialization, and Recreationalization of the Urban Middle East
Graduation Date: 2018

Shahrzad Shirvani – Spaces of Temporary ‘Freedoms’: On the Culture of Leisure and Rebellious Pleasures in Tehran
Graduation Date: 2018

Noam Shoked – Architecture on the Ground: Design and Contestation in West Bank Settlements, 1967 to the Present
Graduation Date: 2018

Shaikhah Fahad Almubaraki – Featuring Domesticity: Filmed and Televised Representations of Gender Relations in the Transitioning Space of the Family
Graduation Date: 2017

Catherine Elisabeth Covey – From Tawantinsuyu to the Pumallactan: Cusco, Peru, and the Many Lives of PachacutiÍs City
Graduation Date: 2017

Caitlin Price DeClercq – Sound Bodies for Sound Minds: Architectural Interventions to Ameliorate the Sedentary Life of Scholars on College Campuses, 1865-2016
Graduation Date: 2017

Sujin Eom – Chinatown Urbanism: Architecture, Migrancy, and Modernity in East Asia
Graduation Date: 2017

Zahra Kadkani-schmitt – Framing Bosnia: The Politics of Architecture and City Building in the Austro-Hungarian Administration of Bosnia, and Hercegovina, 1878-1903
Graduation Date: 2017

Shraddha Navalli Patil – Building and Dwelling in Muslim Neighborhoods: Living Together, Albeit, Separately in Globalizing Delhi
Graduation Date: 2017

Shira Wilkof – Urban Arcadias: _migrâ Experts, Spatial Knowledge, and the Rise of Zionist-Israeli Planning, 1933-1953
Graduation Date: 2017

Amelia Ritzenberg Crary – Women’s Clubs in California: Architecture and Organization, 1880-1940
Graduation Date: 2016

Dongmin Park – “Free World, Cheap Buildings: U.S. Hegemony and the Origins of Modern Architecture in South Korea, 1953-1960
Graduation Date: 2016

Sharone Tomer – “After” Modernism: Architectural Articulations of Apartheid’s End in Cape Town
Graduation Date: 2016

Hans Nicholas Sagan – Specters of ‘68: Protest, Policing and Urban Space
Graduation Date: 2015

Eliana Mohammad Abu-Hamdi – Unplanning the City: Patrimonial Governance, Unregulated Development and Neoliberal Urban Transformation in Amman, Jordan
Graduation Date: 2015

Saima Akhtar – Corporate Empire: Fordism and the Making of Immigrant Detroit
Graduation Date: 2015

Momen-Bellah El-Husseiny – Compounds of Modernity: National Order and the Other in Egypt (1940-Present)
Graduation Date: 2015

Joseph Michael Godlewski – Emergent Protozones: A Genealogy of Zoning Architectures in Calabar, Nigeria
Graduation Date: 2015

Anna Goodman – Citizen Architects: Ethics, Education and the construction of a Profession, 1933-2013
Graduation Date: 2015

Ginette Wessel – Mobilizing Food Vending: Rights, Communication Technology and Urban Space in the American City
Graduation Date: 2015

Muna Guvenc – Nationalist Politics and the City: The Making of Kurdish Nationhood in Diyarbakir, Turkey
Graduation Date: 2014

Elena Ion – Infrastructures of Scarcity: Urban Transformations and Austerity in Socialist and Postsocialist Romania
Graduation Date: 2014

Mpho Matsipa – The Order of Appearances: Urban Renewal in Johannesburg
Graduation Date: 2014

Pat Seeumpornroj – Architectural Assemblages: Tradition, Modernity and Identity in the Making of Global Forms in Thailand 1932-2006
Graduation Date: 2014

Hsin-Hsien Chiu – Toward Healthy and Successful Aging: Intelligent Home Care Environments for the Elderly
Graduation Date: 2013

Mona Damluji – Petroleum’s Promise: The Neo-colonial Imaginary of Oil Cities in the Modern Arabian Gulf
Graduation Date: 2013

Lindsay Georgia Lucille – The Denver Art Museum and the Bilbao Effect
Graduation Date: 2013

Seung Wan Hong – The Affordance of Online Multiuser Virtual Environments (MUVE) for Creative Collaboration
Graduation Date: 2013

Yael Valerie Perez – Global Architects, Meet the Place- Bridging the Gap through Information and Communication Technology
Graduation Date: 2013

Roudbari Shawhin – The Transnational Transformation of Architecture Practice: Iranian architects in the new geography of professional authority, 1945-2012
Graduation Date: 2013

Reem Alissa – Building for Oil: Corporate Colonialism, Nationalism and Urban Modernity in Ahmadi, 1946-1992
Graduation Date: 2012

Gabriel Arboleda – Ethnoengineering: Negotiating the Modern in a “Culturally Appropriate” Government Program in Ecuador
Graduation Date: 2012

Cecilia Chu – Speculative Modern: Urban Forms and the Politics of Property in Colonial Hong Kong
Graduation Date: 2012

Bauni Hamid – Reconstruction Through Collaboration: Negotiation of the Housing Process in Disaster Recovery
Graduation Date: 2012

Kah-Wee Lee – Las Vegas in Singapore: Casinos and the Taming of Vice
Graduation Date: 2012

Lusi Morhayim – From Counterpublics to Counterspaces: Livable City Advocates’ Efforts to Reshape Cities Through Carfree-Streets Events
Graduation Date: 2012

Clare Montgomery Robinson – Student Union: The Architecture and Social Design of Postwar Campus Community Centers in California
Graduation Date: 2012

Yael Allweil – Building a Home-Land: Zionism as a Regime of Housing 1860-2005
Graduation Date: 2011

Jonathan Yorke Bean – Consuming Hygge at Home: Perception, Representation, Practice
Graduation Date: 2011

Tiago Luis Lavandeira Castela – A Liberal Space: A History of the Illegalized Working -Class Extensions of Lisbon
Graduation Date: 2011

Kai-Feng Cheng – Social Interactions in Computer-Mediated Public Spaces
Graduation Date: 2011

Ahmed Hamed El Antably – Experiencing the Past: The Virtual (Re)Construction of Places
Graduation Date: 2011

Fung Ki Lam – Simulating the Effect of Microclimate on Human Behavior in Small Urban Spaces
Graduation Date: 2011

Yishi Liu – Competing Visions of the Modern: Urban Transformation and Social Change of Changhun, 1932-1957
Graduation Date: 2011

Sarah Lynn Lopez – The Remittance Landscape: Space, Architecture and Society in Emigrant Mexico
Graduation Date: 2011

Chung Man Tsui – A History of Dispossession: Governmentality and the Politics of Property in Nanjing, 1927-1979
Graduation Date: 2011

Adriana Valencia – Migration and the City: Urban Effects of the Morisco Expulsion
Graduation Date: 2011

Jieheerah Yun – Becoming Like the World: Korean Articulations of Globalization in the Global Zones, 1987-present
Graduation Date: 2011

Kathleen Corbett – Tilting at Modern: Elizabeth Gordon’s “The Threat to the Next America”
Graduation Date: 2010

Susanne Cowan – Democracy, Technocracy and Publicity: Public Consulation and British Planning, 1939-1951
Graduation Date: 2010

Steven Doctors – The Collaborative Divide: Crafting Architectural Identity, Authority, and Authorship in the Twentieth Century
Graduation Date: 2010

Chung On Kim – Designing for Learning: Multiplayer Digital Game Learning Environments
Graduation Date: 2010

Gamil Serag-Eldin – A Conflict Management Model for Architectural Design Collaboration
Graduation Date: 2010

2000 – 2009

Peter Allen – A Space for Living: Region and Nature in the Bay Area, 1939-1969
Graduation Date: 2009

Tamsen Anderson – Negotiating Life on the Urban Periphery: The Development of the Industrial Suburb of East Chicago, Indiana 1850-1950
Graduation Date: 2009

Jeffrey Chan – To Improvise is Human: Reconsidering Planning in the Society of Risk
Graduation Date: 2009

Jiat- Hwee Chang – A Genealogy of Tropical Architecture: Singapore in the British (Post) Colonial Networks of Nature, Technoscience and Governmentality, 1830’s to 1960’s
Graduation Date: 2009

Eric Ocean Howell – In the Public Interest: Space, Ethnicity, and Authority in San Francisco’s Mission District 1906-1973
Graduation Date: 2009

Seung Wook Kim – Perception-Action Loop in the Experience of Virtual Environments
Graduation Date: 2009

Gokce Kinayoglu – The Role of Sound in Making of a Sense of Place in Real, Virtual and Augmented Environments
Graduation Date: 2009

Elihu Rubin – Insuring the City: The Prudential Center and the Reshaping of Boston
Graduation Date: 2009

Avigail Sachs – Research for Architecture: Building a Discipline and Modernizing the Profession
Graduation Date: 2009

Therese Tierney – Situated Networks: In [re]search of the public
Graduation Date: 2009

Aaron Wunsch – Parceling the Picturesque: ‘Rural’ Cemeteries and Urban Context in Nineteenth-Century Philadelphia
Graduation Date: 2009

Leslie Becker – Design and Ethnics: Rationalizing Consumption through the Graphic Image
Graduation Date: 2008

Renu Desai – The Globalizaing City in the Time of Hindutva: The Politics of Urban Development and Citizenship in Ahmedabad, India
Graduation Date: 2008

Yongwook Jeong – Mediating Semantics for Multidisciplinary Collaborative Design
Graduation Date: 2008

Jung In Kim – Constructing a “ Miracle”, Architecture, National Identity and Development on the Han River: A Critical Exploration of Architecture and Urbanism, Seoul 1961-1988
Graduation Date: 2008

Maria Del Carmen Moreno Carranco – The Socio/Spatial Production of the Global: Mexico City Reinvented Through the Santa Fe Urban Megaproject
Graduation Date: 2008

Anuradha Mukherji – Negotiating Housing Recovery: Why Some Communities Recovered While Others Struggled to Rebuild in Post-Earthquate Urban Kutch, India
Graduation Date: 2008

Romola Sanyal – An Architecture of Displacement: Spatializing Identity and Refugee Space in Beirut and Calcutta
Graduation Date: 2008

Adi Shamir – Bauhaus Style: The Architecture of Hebrew Labor in British Mandate Tel Aviv, Palestine
Graduation Date: 2008

Ipek Tureli – Istanbul, Open City: Exhibiting Anxieties of Urban Modernity
Graduation Date: 2008

Manuel Cabral – Iberian Boulevards and City Center Areas: Barcelona, Madrid and Lisbon in late 19th and early 20th Centuries
Graduation Date: 2007

Madhuri Desai – Resurrectiong Banaras: Urban Space, Architecture and Religious Boundaries
Graduation Date: 2007

Sean Mc Pherson – A Tradition of Change: A History of Chita Dashimatsuri, 1600-2005
Graduation Date: 2007

Mrinalini Rajagopalan – The Modern Lives of Medieval Monuments: The Intersection of Nation and Aesthetics in Delhi, India
Graduation Date: 2007

Humberto Cavallin – Shaping Memoirs: Intuitions, Implicit Learning, and Architectural Design
Graduation Date: 2006

Xiaolei Chen – Place-making in Virtual Environment
Graduation Date: 2006

Jennifer Cousineau – Making the Northwest London Eruv, 1988-2003: The Construction, Representation, and Experience of a Sabbath Space
Graduation Date: 2006

Simi Hoque, – Borrowers, Bricoleurs, and Builders of Architectural Knowledge
Graduation Date: 2006

Rosa Lane – Architectural Practice of Sustainability: A Question of Worldview
Graduation Date: 2006

Jaewook Lee – Design Collaboration as a Framework for Building Intelligent Environments
Graduation Date: 2006

Vimalin Rujivacharakul – The Rise of Chinese Architectual History Cross-Cultural Studies and the Making of Modern Knowledge
Graduation Date: 2006

John Stallmeyer – Architecture and Urban Form in India’s Silicon Valley: A Case Study of Bangalore
Graduation Date: 2006

Claire Tichi – Bachelors, Domesticity, and Domestic Space in Postwar American Culture, 1945-1960
Graduation Date: 2006

Anne Toxey – Tides of Politics Traced in Stone: Modernization, Preservation, and Residues of Change
Graduation Date: 2006

Beatrice Benne – Managing A.E.C. Project Organizations at the Edge of Chaos: An Analysis of A.E.C. Project’s Adaptive Capacity from a Living Systems Perspective
Graduation Date: 2005

Chee-Kien Lai – Concrete/ Concentric Nationalism: The Architecture of Independence in Malaysia, 1945-1969
Graduation Date: 2005

Jeremy White – Construction the Invisible Landscape: Organizing the 1932 Olymlpic Games in Los Angeles
Graduation Date: 2005

Wei Yan – Simulating Users’ Behavior in Build Environments
Graduation Date: 2005

Mark L Gillem – America Town: Building The Outposts Of Empire
Graduation Date: 2004

Jason Philip Gruen – Manifest Destinations: Tourist Encounters In The Urban American West, 1869-1893
Graduation Date: 2004

Andrew Scott Johnston – Quicksilver Landscapes: Space, Power, And Ethnicity In The Mercury Mining Industry In California And The West, 1845-1900
Graduation Date: 2004

Bruce William Littmann – Manufacturing Obedience: Labor Relations and the Making of the American Industrial Landscape, 1880-1930
Graduation Date: 2004

Reena Huzefa Mehta – Cultural Crossroads – The Making of Diasporic Places and Identities
Graduation Date: 2004

Don Hoon Choi – Domesticated Modern: Hybird Houses In Meiji Japan, 1870-1900
Graduation Date: 2003

Preeti Chopra – The City And Its Fragments: Colonial Bombay, 1854-1918
Graduation Date: 2003

Duanfang Lu – Building The Chinese Work Unit: Modernity, Scarcity, And Space, 1949-2000
Graduation Date: 2003

Stella Elise Nair – Of Remembrance And Forgetting: The Architecture Of Chinchero, Peru From Thupa ‘ Inka To The Spanish Occupation
Graduation Date: 2003

Christopher Anthony Peri – Impact Of Media On Spatial Communication: From Paper To Collaborative Virtual Environments
Graduation Date: 2003

Anoma Darshani Pieris – Hidden Hands And Divided Landscapes: Penal Labor And Colonial Citizenship In Singapore And The Straits Settlements, 1825-1873
Graduation Date: 2003

Mohamed Hussein Abdel-Kader – Cairo: 1952-2001 Identity, Housing And Urban Form In A Changing Political Economy
Graduation Date: 2002

Janice Marie Bissell ( Siegel) – Teachers’ Construction Of Space And Place: A Study Of School Architectural Design As A Context Of Secondary School Teachers’ Work
Graduation Date: 2002

Anne-Marie Broudehoux – Modernity With Chinese Characteristics: Urban Image Construction In Fin-De Siecle Beijing
Graduation Date: 2002

Ame Marie Elliott – Computational Support For Sketching And Image Browsing During The Early Phase Of Architectural Design
Graduation Date: 2002

Robert Alexander Gonzalez – Constructing Hemisphericism: Pan Americanism And Its Built Environments
Graduation Date: 2002

David Jamaes Harris – Design Theory: From Scientific Method To Humanist Practice
Graduation Date: 2002

Clara Elena Irazabal – Curitiba And Portland: Architecture, City Making, And Urban Governance In The Era Of Globilization
Graduation Date: 2002

Marie Alice L’Heureux – Appropriating Space: Ideology And Identity In The Cultural Landscape Of Estonia
Graduation Date: 2002

Tania Marie Martin – The Architecture Of The Charity: Power, Religion, And Gender In North America 1840-1960
Graduation Date: 2002

Thomas Paul Schreiner – Traditional Maya Lime Production: Environmental And Cultural Implications Of A Native American Technology
Graduation Date: 2002

Arijit Hirankumar Sen – Mapping Transnational Boundaries: Urban Cultural Landscapes Of South Asian Immigrants In San Francisco And Berkeley, 1900-2000
Graduation Date: 2002

Sofia Toufic Shwayri – Beirut 1975-1990: The Making And Remaking Of A City During Civil War
Graduation Date: 2002

Heba Farouk Ahmed – Pre-Colonial Modernity: The State And The Making of 19th C. Cairo’s Urban Form
Graduation Date: 2001

Rebecca Ann Ginsburg – At Home With Apartheid: The Cultural Landscapes Of Suburban Johannesburg, 1960-1976
Graduation Date: 2001

Elaine Patricia Jackson- Retondo – Perceptions, Experience, And Meaning Of A Nineteenth Century Prison: The Massachusetts State Prison At Charlestown, 1780-1850
Graduation Date: 2001

Joern Kroll – Moving About In A Technological World: A Hermenuetic-Phenomenological Inquiry Of Urban Streets And Freeways As Public Architecture
Graduation Date: 2001

Sibel Zandi- Sayek – Public Space And Urban Citizens: Ottoman Izmir In The Remaking, 1840-1890
Graduation Date: 2001

James Michael Buckley – Building The Redwood Rabinow: The Redwood Lumber Industry And The Landscape Of Northern California
Graduation Date: 2000

Gregory Alan Castillo – Constructing The Cold War: Architecture, Urbanism and The Cultural Division Of Germany, 1945-1957
Graduation Date: 2000

Marta Ruth Gutman – On The Ground In Oakland: Women And Institution Building In An Industrial City
Graduation Date: 2000

Lachmi Khemlani – Integrated Building Representation For Computer-Aided Multi – Disciplinary Design
Graduation Date: 2000

Suki Kaloo Kathuka Mwendwa – Home 2: The Poetics And Politics Of Housing In Kenya
Graduation Date: 2000

Jessica Ellen Sewell – Gendering The Spaces Of Modernity: Women And Public Space In San Francisco, 1890-1915
Graduation Date: 2000

Tom Elliott Spector – Ethics and Architecture
Graduation Date: 2000

1990 – 1999

Mark Leslie Brack – The Nature Of Architecture: The Origins Of The Rustic Tradition In Eighteenth-Century British Architecture
Graduation Date: 1999

Gilbert Buenano – The Becoming Of Problems In Design: Knowledge In Action to Frame Wicked Problems
Graduation Date: 1999

William Jack Glover – Making Lahore Modern: Urban Form And Social Practice In Colonial Punjab, 1849-1920
Graduation Date: 1999

Zeynep Kezer – The Making Of A National Capital: Ideology And Socio-Spatial Practices In Early Republican Ankara
Graduation Date: 1999

Alfredo Stelzer Andia – Managing Technological Change in Architectural Practice: The Role Of Computers In the Culture Of Design
Graduation Date: 1998

George Andrew Elvin – A Process Model For Integrated Design And Construction
Graduation Date: 1998

John Vincent Maciuika – Hermann Muthesius And The Reform Of German Architecture, Arts, And Crafts, 1890-1914
Graduation Date: 1998

Kyriakos Loizos Pontikis – Apartment Building Process: The Design and Construction of The Korinthos Apartment Building in Cyprus
Graduation Date: 1998

Edward Graham Daves Rossell – Compelling Vision: From Electric Light To Illuminating Engineering, 1880-1940
Graduation Date: 1998

Diane Marie Shaw – Urban Landscapes In Upstate New York, 1810-1850
Graduation Date: 1998

Liliana Olga Beltran – The Use Of Heuristics in the Conceptual Phases of a Project Development
Graduation Date: 1997

Swati Chattopadhyay – Depicting Calcutta
Graduation Date: 1997

Thomas Robert Gensheimer – At the Boundaries of Dar-Al-Islam: Cities of the East African Coast in the Late Middle Ages
Graduation Date: 1997

Jyoti Hosagrahar – Design, Domination, and Defiance: Negotiating Urbanism in Delhi, 1857-1910
Graduation Date: 1997

Elijah Mirochnik – Teaching In The First Person: Voice and Vocabulary in the Beginning, Architectural Design Studio
Graduation Date: 1997

Dianne Suzette Harris – Lombardia Illuminata: The Formation of an Enlightenment Landscape in 18th-Century Lombardy
Graduation Date: 1996

Justine Cecilia Staneko – Peeking at the Puuc: New Views on the Design, Engineering, and Construction of Ancient Maya Architecture from Yucatan and Northern Campeche, Mexico
Graduation Date: 1996

Conrad Gerald Thake – Architectural and Urban Transformations of a Citadel In Malta
Graduation Date: 1996

Faranak Miraftab – A Misfit Between Policy and People: The Search for Housing by Female-Headed Households in Guadalajara, Mexico
Graduation Date: 1995

Dennis Yasumi Fukai – A Critical Analysis of the Social Production of Squatter Architecture: Mi Casa Como Tu Casa?
Graduation Date: 1994

Bruno Giberti – The Classified Landscape: Consumption, Commodity Order, and the 1876 Centennial Exhibition at Philadelphia
Graduation Date: 1994

Preechaya Sittipun – A Designer’s Tool Kit: Conceptual and Methodological Issues
Graduation Date: 1994

Chye Kiang Heng – The Development of Cityscapes In Medieval China
Graduation Date: 1993

Shengfong Lin – Where the Body Dwells, the Eyes Gaze, and the Consciousness Wanders: On Chinese Literati’s Life World and the Concept Of “Yih-Jing”
Graduation Date: 1993

Olga Alexandra Mc Cord – Nationalism and its Expression In Architecture: The Czech National Theater andiIts Legacy
Graduation Date: 1993

David J.T. Vanderburgh – Cultures of Public Architecture in Nineteenth-Century France: Re-Forming the Provincial Prison
Graduation Date: 1993

Annmarie Adams – Architecture in the Family Way: Health Reform, Feminism, and the Middle-Class House in England, 1870-1900
Graduation Date: 1992

Dale Ray Brown – A Designing Image: Integrating Design, Planning, and Decision Theories with Cognitive Processes
Graduation Date: 1992

Sungjung Chough – Earth-Integrated Design and its Application to Resource-Conserving Communities
Graduation Date: 1992

Julie Drapkin Dercle – Cinema and Architecture: Towards Understanding the Cinematic Sense of Place and its Relationship to the Built Environment
Graduation Date: 1992

Stephen Ray Hahn – Design and Categorization: The Effects of Object Categories on Object Design
Graduation Date: 1992

Greg G. Hise – The Roots of the Postwar Urban Region: Mass Housing and Community Planning In California, 1920-1950
Graduation Date: 1992

Pu Miao – Suspense of Space: Theory & Design
Graduation Date: 1992

Katherine Grace Bristol – Beyond the Pruitt-Igoe Myth: The Development of American High-Rise Public Housing, 1850-1970
Graduation Date: 1991

Georg Buechi – Interpreting Buildings as Interpretations: Toward a Hermeneutics of Building
Graduation Date: 1991

Jean Mary Mc Mann – Loughcrew: Form, History and Meaning in an Irish Megalithic Landscape
Graduation Date: 1991

Douglas Edward Noble – Issues in the Design of Tall Buildings: An Exploration into the Structures of Generic Issues in the Early Phases of Skyscraper Planning
Graduation Date: 1991

Konstantinos M. Papamichael – Design Process and Knowledge Possibilities: Limitations of Computer-Aided Design
Graduation Date: 1991

Eric Todd Sandweiss – Construction and Community in South St. Louis, 1850-1910
Graduation Date: 1991

Niraj Verma – Similarity and Creativity in Design
Graduation Date: 1991

Penelope Cheryl Gurstein – Working at Home in the Live-In Office: Computers, Space, and the Social Life of Households
Graduation Date: 1990

Lian Hurst Mann – Architecture as Social Strategy: Structures for Knowledge for Change
Graduation Date: 1990

1980 – 1989

Eleni Bastea – The Rebirth of Athens: Planning and Architecture in the 19th Century
Graduation Date: 1989

Luisa Teresa Guevara – Architectural Considerations in the Design of Earthquake-Resistant Buildings: Influence of Floor-Plan Shape on the Response of Medium-Rise Housing to Earthquakes
Graduation Date: 1989

Gerald Jerry Magutu – Urban Low-Income Housing and Community Development in Developing Countries: A Reformation with Case Studies From Kenya
Graduation Date: 1989

Gulsum Baydar Nalbantoglu – The Professionalism of The Ottoman-Turkish Architect
Graduation Date: 1989

Hans Joachim Neis – City Building: Models for the Formation of Larger Urban Wholes
Graduation Date: 1989

Deborah King Robbins – A Case Study of Medieval Urban Process: Rome’s Trastevere (1250-1450)
Graduation Date: 1989

Amita Sinha – Environmental and Social Change in the Home and Neighborhood: A Case Study in Lucknow, Pradesh, India
Graduation Date: 1989

James Bruce Thomas – The Landscape of Industry and Commerce in Three British Cities During the Early Industrial Revolution
Graduation Date: 1989

Gunawan Tjahjono – Cosmos, Center and Duality in Javanese Architectural Tradition: The Symbolic Dimensions of House Shapes in Kota Gede and Surroundings
Graduation Date: 1989

Abigail Ayers Van Slyck – Free To All: Carnegie Libraries and the Transformation of American Culture, 1886-1917
Graduation Date: 1989

Kit Ming Wong – Rapid Evaluation Method for Multi-Disciplinary Cost Optimal Building Design
Graduation Date: 1989

Nezar Mahmoud Alsayyad – Building the Arab Muslim City
Graduation Date: 1988

Richard Earl Lloyd – Color Sensation and the Realizations of Color on Exterior Architecture: An Archival and Experimental Study of Color Perception, Preference, and Meaning
Graduation Date: 1988

Magda Saura – Architecture and the Law in Early Renaissance Urban Life: Leon Battista Albert’s De Re Aedificatoria
Graduation Date: 1988

Shohreh Barez – Seismic Safety in Existing Public Buildings: A Study of Library Facilities
Graduation Date: 1987

Harvey John Bryan – On the Theory and Use of Quantitative Methods in Design
Graduation Date: 1987

Kimberly George Dovey – A Place Biography: The Case of Arlington
Graduation Date: 1987

Chu- Joe Hsia – An Epistemological Critique of Contemporary Aesthetic Theories on Architecture: Toward a Social Theory on the Cultural Form of Space
Graduation Date: 1987

Rodney Douglas Parker – Rhetoric as a Conceptual Framework for Architectural Design and Criticism
Graduation Date: 1987

Domingo Acosta – Application Planning Methods to Improve Productivity: Issues from the Venezuelan Construction Industry
Graduation Date: 1986

Artemis Anninou – The Unified Building Process Variables which Produce a Coherent Structure of Space
Graduation Date: 1986

Benjamin Clavan – On the Structure of Theory in Architecture as Demonstrated in a Pattern Language
Graduation Date: 1986

Amos Gitai – Communities in Transition: Five Urban Jewish Communities and their Architecture
Graduation Date: 1986

Ralf Weber – On the Aesthetics Of Architectural Forms: A Psychological Approach to the Structure and the Order of Perceived Architectural Space
Graduation Date: 1986

Tonia Chao – Communicating Through Architecture: San Francisco Chinese Restaurants as Cultural Intersections, 1849-1984
Graduation Date: 1985

Diane Favro – The Urban Image of Augustan Rome
Graduation Date: 1985

Susan Lynn Henke – Systematic Generation of Architectural Compositions
Graduation Date: 1985

Richard Joseph Ingersoll – The Ritual Use of Public Space in Renaissance Rome
Graduation Date: 1985

Mark Van Norman – Computer-Aided Database Management and Performance Prediction for Schematic Design
Graduation Date: 1985

Christopher Lee Yip – San Francisco’s Chinatown: An Architectural and Urban History
Graduation Date: 1985

Hisham Amr Bahgat – Housing Generation in the Informal Sector in Egypt
Graduation Date: 1984

Zeynep Celik – The Impact Of Westernization on Istanbul’s Urban Form, 1838-1908
Graduation Date: 1984

Margaret Ramsey Moore Henry – Architectural Terra Cotta in Rome and Latium: Studies in Decorative Revetment in the Second Century A.D.
Graduation Date: 1984

David L. Christensen – The Residential Environment and Person/Environment Congruence for Independent Older Women
Graduation Date: 1983

William Michel Martin – A Conceptual Model for Design Education
Graduation Date: 1983

Friedner Diamond Wittman – Architectural Planning and Design in Complex Organizations
Graduation Date: 1983

Yurdanur Fazilet Aksoylu – Challenge to Bureaucracy: The Informal Networks of Urban Squatters and Communication with the Local Authorities in Istanbul
Graduation Date: 1982

Dana Charlene Cuff – Negotiating Architecture: A Study of Architects and Clients in Design Practice
Graduation Date: 1982

Daniel Platt Gregory – Magazine Modern: A Study of the American Architectural Press, 1919-1930
Graduation Date: 1982

Donna Luckey – The Wickedness of Land Management: A Critique of Current Land Management and an Inquiry into Alternative Approaches
Graduation Date: 1981

Kathryn Harriet Anthony – International House: Home Away From Home
Graduation Date: 1981

Patrice Ann Derrington – Controlling the Quality of Professional Performance in Architectural Practice
Graduation Date: 1981

Michael Kyong – Il Kim – Theory of Model and Counter-Model in Planning And Design
Graduation Date: 1980

Doris Knatz Kowaltowski – Humanization in Architecture: Analysis of Themes Through High School Building Problems
Graduation Date: 1980

Richard Michael Levy – The Professionalization of American Architects And Civil Engineers, 1865-1917
Graduation Date: 1980

John K.C. Liu – The Social Basis of the Planning and Design of High Density Housing Environments: A Cross-Cultural Perspective
Graduation Date: 1980

Arthur Earl Stamps Iii – On the Improvement of Design Judgment: Quantitative Comparisons of the Efficacies of Prefernce Models for Predicting Visual Appeal of High-Rise Buildings
Graduation Date: 1980

1970 – 1979

Joan Elaine Draper – The San Francisco Civic Center: Architecture, Planning And Politics
Graduation Date: 1979

Ibrahim Abdelhalim Abdelhalim – Rituals and Ceremonies in Buildings and Their Process (Comparative Analysis): Ceremonial Models of Building in Traditional Societies and their Modern Counterparts
Graduation Date: 1978

John Gerald Borrego – Raza Communities and Social Changes: Community Controlled Organization and Development
Graduation Date: 1978

Hans Eberhardt Dehlinger – Instrumental Knowledge in Architectural Design
Graduation Date: 1978

John Michael Gerzso – A Descriptive Theory of Architectural Built Form and its Applications
Graduation Date: 1978

Christian Lafrenz – Problems of Standardization Related to the Design of Supranational Environment Information Systems
Graduation Date: 1978

Raymond Joseph Mc Call, Jr. – On the Structure and Use of Issue Systems in Design
Graduation Date: 1978

Elisha Novak – Airports and Human Values: An Attempt to Increase the Weight of Ethical Considerations as Design Criteria
Graduation Date: 1978

Richard Smith – Public Participation in Planning And Design: Interrelationships in an Organizational and Value Context
Graduation Date: 1978

Gwendolyn Wright – Making The Model Home: Domestic architecture And Cultural Conflicts In Chicago, 1873-1913
Graduation Date: 1978

Richard Washington Spring Longstreth – Domestic Architecture in The San Francisco Bay Region, 1889-1906
Graduation Date: 1977

Thorbjoern Mann – Assessing the Performance of Planning Procedures
Graduation Date: 1977

Lester Leroy Boyer – Impact of Visual Cues on Speech Perception in Conference Centers
Graduation Date: 1976

Joe Akinori Ouye – Investigation into the Strategies and Morphologies of Participatory Planning
Graduation Date: 1976

Brian Charles Mitchenere – Biological Rhythms and Timing, and their Effect on the Design of the Physical Environment
Graduation Date: 1975

Gotthilf Goetz Schierle – Design Optimization of Lightweight Structures
Graduation Date: 1975

Jacqueline Vischer Skaburskis – Planning and Design of Community Mental Health Facilities
Graduation Date: 1975

Sidney Dykes Stotesbury – Modular Means: Spatial Organization by Repetition of Unit Configuration
Graduation Date: 1975

Dennis George Williams – Set and Setting: The Social Constitution of the Everyday Physical World
Graduation Date: 1975

Vladimir Bazjanac – The Domain of Digital Computers in Architectural Design
Graduation Date: 1974

Suzanne Heather Crowhurst – The House as a Metaphor: An Analysis of The Interrelationship between Family Environment and Family Interaction
Graduation Date: 1974

Donald Pete Grant – A Manual of Applied Design Methods for Use in Architectural Education and Practice
Graduation Date: 1974

Jay Charles Henry – An Environmental History of Columbus, Ohio: 1800-1920
Graduation Date: 1974

Barbara Kornfeld Silvergold – The Role of Richard Morris Hunt in the Importation of Beaux-Arts Architecture to the United States
Graduation Date: 1974

Max Jacobson – The Role of Pattern Languages in Architectural Design
Graduation Date: 1973

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