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Architectural Programming: Architecture 449/549: Recent submissions

  • Stewart, Kelli (University of Oregon, Dept. of Architecture, Portland Program, 2006-12)
    In Las Vegas, where the most abundant green resource is in the pockets of its users, a sustainable building is not a priority. However, in an uninhabitable ecoregion such as this, a fusion of green buildings with resort ...
  • Kaehler, Douglas (University of Oregon, Dept. of Architecture, Portland Program, 2006-12)
    Maps are powerful tools and have been misused throughout history. Today maps are becoming more egalitarian and approachable to the general public!
  • McGuirl, James Casey (University of Oregon, Dept. of Architecture, Portland Program, 2006-12)
    The history and development of the Treasure Island Development Authority has lended its way to the values that are needed for the redevelopment of Treasure Island. All the way from the hands of the Federal Government, ...
  • McDonald, Brooks (University of Oregon, Dept. of Architecture, Portland Program, 2006-12)
    A values matrix is a valuable tool in defining an architectural problem. Here, such a matrix is used to influence programming and architectural decisions for the design of the Kreutzberg Marketplace in Berlin which emphasizes ...
  • Jean von Bargen (University of Oregon, Dept. of Architecture, Portland Program, 2006-12)
    As American cities continue to develop over the course of the 21st century, suburban growth will either keep sprawling, or we will invert our development efforts and face the growing pains. With over half of humanity ...
  • Figgins, Jesse (University of Oregon, Dept. of Architecture, Portland Program, 2006-12)
    Is culturally specific architecture appropriate in a non-native setting? Is this even the question to address in contemporary society? Perhaps the answer lies in not determining this answer, but rather by finding ways ...
  • Matthews, Andrea (University of Oregon, Dept. of Architecture, Portland Program, 2006-12)
    Because my final graduate design project is to design a cooperatively-organized grass-roots hybrid hostel / International House, geared toward internationally-oriented people in the city of Portland, I wanted to find out ...
  • LaFreniere, Sean (University of Oregon, Dept. of Architecture, Portland Program, 2006-12)
    This paper will focus on the Christopher Alexander identified pattern: Old People Everywhere (ALEX). The rising tide of senior citizens, the implications of solitude on health and wellbeing, and the increasing cost ...
  • Meyers, Daniel S. (University of Oregon, Dept. of Architecture, Portland Program, 2006-12)
    This paper surveys the suitability of the site at 1720 SW Naito Parkway for the location of a new regional center for the humanities, including a rare books library. Important issues with regard to suitability include ...
  • Petretti, Amanda (University of Oregon, Dept. of Architecture, Portland Program, 2006-12)
    The Lents Town Center in Portland, Oregon necessitates a catalyst to effect change. In order to stimulate revitalization of this historic neighborhood, I propose a mixed-use development integrally tied to mass-transportation. ...
  • Anonymous (University of Oregon, Dept. of Architecture, Portland Program, 2006-12)
    Healing spaces can be achieved by various methods to enhance and promote health and well being in connection with not only healthcare facilities but a hydrotherapy spa resort as well. By providing holistic methods for ...
  • Miller, Steven M. (University of Oregon, Dept. of Architecture, Portland Program, 2006-12)
    An analysis of the site at 1933 West Burnside Street, Portland, Oregon and its feasibility as the location of a new public Mediatheque. The paper looks at the history, connection to transit, nearby neighborhoods, local ...
  • Foote, Kathryn (University of Oregon, Dept. of Architecture, Portland Program, 2006-12)
    They say location is everything. Well, what makes a good location? This work examines the aspects of a neighborhood that make it suitable for a community art center. Factors such as demographics, need, and expressed ...
  • Nguyen, Trang T. (University of Oregon, Dept. of Architecture, Portland Program, 2006-12)
    Wine making has been around for thousands of years and has been interpreted and molded into an art. There are five components, or steps to making wine: harvesting, crushing and pressing, fermentation, clarification, and ...
  • Jean von Bargen (University of Oregon, Dept. of Architecture, Portland Program, 2006-12)
    The Centennial Mills Framework Plan outlines how the City of Portland views the relationship between the urban Centennial Mills site and the nature surrounding it. While the plan begins to offer a strong environmental ...
  • Jean von Bargen (University of Oregon, Dept. of Architecture, Portland Program, 2006-12)
    Visual graphics are a tool to communicate, and even strengthen, our concepts. Choosing an appropriate color palette can begin to inform personal delivery methods and represent the topic under study.

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