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Session Overview
Location: Stamp: Carroll B Stamp: Carroll B
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12:15pm - 1:45pm
Tec_1_WD: Technological Session 1 (WD) Location: Stamp: Carroll B Session Chair: Madlen Simon , University of MarylandPresenter: Taraneh Meshkani , Kent State UniversityPresenter: Roberto Rovira , Florida International UniversityPresenter: Andreea Ioana Moisei , University of MinnesotaPresenter: Gundula Proksch , University of Washington
Building with Biology: Harnessing Synthetic Biology for Living and Programmable Materials for Architecture and Construction.
Alfredo Andia1 , Roberto Rovira 2
1: Florida International University, United States of America;
2: Florida International University
Biochar Bricks and Plasters: Early Experiments with Replacement Viability in Building Materials
Andreea Ioana Moisei , Malini Srivastava
University of Minnesota, United States of America
Exploring Architectural Applications for Engineered Living Materials (ELMs)
Gundula Proksch , Lucas Helander, Saloni Gupta
University of Washington, United States of America
Urban Vegetation Disparities: A Machine Learning Approach to Environmental Equity Analysis
Taraneh Meshkani
Kent State University, United States of America
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Tec_4_WD: Technological Session 4 (WD) Location: Stamp: Carroll B Session Chair: Soo Jeong Jo , Louisiana State UniversityPresenter: Sonsoles Vela , Tulane UniversityPresenter: Jeffrey Collins , Kennesaw State UniversityPresenter: Erin Hunt , Texas Tech University
New Recipes for Clay Bricks by Implementing Circular Strategies
Sonsoles Vela , Ruben Garcia
Tulane University, United States of America
Printing Mud: Additive Manufacturing of Clay for Architectural Components
Jeffrey Collins
Kennesaw State University, United States of America
Shift: Exploring the Boundaries of Clay Printing Through a Full-Scale Architectural Application
Erin Hunt , Zoe Wall , Lenora Ask
Texas Tech University, United States of America
8:30am - 10:00am
His_1_TH: Historical Session 1 (TH) Location: Stamp: Carroll B Session Chair: Juan Burke , University of MarylandPresenter: Setareh Farashzadeh , Pennsylvania State UniversityPresenter: Hayri Dortdivanlioglu , Dartmouth CollegePresenter: Sana Ahrar , Pennsylvania State University
Rethinking Traditional Spatial Concepts: A Comparative Study of Azuma’s Tower House and Traditional Japanese Houses.
Setareh Farashzadeh , Yasaman Ghaffarian, Mehrdad Hadighi
Pennsylvania State University, United States of America
Woven Design: Exploring the Ecology of Vitruvian Principles
Hayri Dortdivanlioglu
Dartmouth College, United States of America
Translating Western Ideals: Planning ideologies in post-colonial housing developments in Delhi
Sana Ahrar , Alexandra Staub
The Pennsylvania State University, United States of America
10:15am - 11:45am
His_2_TH: Historical Session 2 (TH) Location: Stamp: Carroll B Session Chair: Barbara Klinkhammer , ARCCPresenter: Mahyar Hadighi , Texas Tech UniversityPresenter: Samira Sarabandikachyani , University of CincinnatiPresenter: Angela Uruhimbi Shyaka , Mississippi State University
Emerging Modernism: Social, Cultural, and Technological Forces that Shaped Our College Towns
Mahyar Hadighi
Texas Tech University, United States of America
Between Representation and Materiality: The British Consulate in Sistan, Iran (1900-1903)
Samira Sarabandikachyani
University of Cincinnati, United States of America
Beyond Form: Oral Traditions, Colonial legacies, and Globalization in Rwandan Architecture
Angela Uruhimbi Shyaka
Mississippi State University, United States of America
2:30pm - 4:00pm
His_3_TH: Historical Session 3 (TH) Location: Stamp: Carroll B Session Chair: Michele Lamprakos , University of MarylandPresenter: Lauren McQuistion , Wentworth Institute of TechnologyPresenter: Aysan Mokhtarimousavi , Clemson University
When Architects Were on TV: Media, Myth, and the Case for Jeffersonian Architecture
Lauren McQuistion
Wentworth Institute of Technology, United States of America
Revisiting the City Tower Project: Geometric Principles and Structural Integrity in the Works of Louis I. Kahn and Anne Tyng
S. Aysan Mokhtarimousavi 1 , Michael Kleiss 2 , Mostafa Alani 3 , Sida Dai 4
1: Clemson University, Clemson, USA;
2: University of Maryland, College Park, USA;
3: Tuskegee University, Tuskegee, USA;
4: Virginia Polytechnic and State University, Blacksburg, USA