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Living Libraries and Forever Wars: A Case Study from Kherson, Ukraine
We are living in a time of protracted conflict and seemingly forever wars. What is the role of architects and architecture during a time of endless wars? This work considers a case study from…
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The Voices of a People: Homes in the Native Village of Tyonek, Alaska
How can academic research support culture and community in extreme climates? This work examines the design and construction of housing for the Tebughna people of the Native Village of Tyonek, Alaska.
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Architecture of Culture, Community, and Climate: A Library for Kherson, Ukraine
How can architects support a community and a people during a time of war? How can libraries play an active role? This work centers on the design of a library in war-torn Kherson, Ukraine.
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Dwelling on Climate: Using Comparative Design Methodologies to Develop Responsive Architectures in Hot and Cold Climates
Bradley Walters and Chang He “A well-designed house not only fits its context well but also illuminates the problem of just what the context is, and thereby clarifies the life which it accommodates.”1 In…
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UF Team Wins First Place in the US DOE Solar Decathlon 2023 Design Challenge New Housing Division
The University of Florida won First Place in the New Housing Division of the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon 2023 Design Challenge. Competition award winners were announced at the conclusion of the Solar…
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Rituals of Place: Measure and Meaning in Ephemeral Landscapes
Carley Rynar, Bradley Walters, and Adeline Hofer When we engage the physical world outside the studio, site and landscape become more than passive tableaus or inert media within which we operate. The lands within which we work…
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“Oculata Manus” published by Routledge
The essay “Oculata Manus: On the Role of the Body in the Making of Creative Minds” was published as a chapter in Developing Creative Thinking in Beginning Design, edited by Stephen A. Temple and…
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Quinlivan Net-Zero Energy House included in 2018 National Solar Tour
The Quinlivan Net-Zero Energy House was included in the 2018 National Solar Tour, organized by the American Solar Energy Society and Solar United Neighbors. Visitors toured the house and were able to study the…
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“Here be Dragons: On the Value of Incompleteness in Drawing” published in Representation Journal
The essay “Here be Dragons: On the Value of Incompleteness in Drawing” was selected for publication in Representation, the Journal of the Design Communication Association, edited by M. Saleh Uddin, Ph.D. This essay was…
