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Full-Text Articles in Architecture
Picturing Milwaukee: Washington Park Neighborhood, Jared Schmitz, Arijit Sen
Picturing Milwaukee: Washington Park Neighborhood, Jared Schmitz, Arijit Sen
Architecture Faculty Books
The Buildings-Landscapes-Cultures collaborative project at UW Milwaukee and Madison introduces an interdisciplinary research track concentrating on the examination of the physical, cultural, and social aspects of our built environment. The program serves students enrolled in the UW Milwaukee and Madison campuses respectively. It involves faculty members on both campuses with diverse research and teaching interests, including urban and architectural history, cultural landscapes, urban and rural vernacular architecture, public history, and environmental history. The 2015 Buildings-Landscapes-Cultures field school examines a complex urban edge where a bucolic Olmstedian park meets the residential neighborhood of Martin Drive and a 19th Century industrial corridor …
Freshwater Springs Preservation In Jejudo: Reinterpretation Of Springs As An Ethnological And Environmental Resource, Chang-Yu Hong
Freshwater Springs Preservation In Jejudo: Reinterpretation Of Springs As An Ethnological And Environmental Resource, Chang-Yu Hong
International Journal of Geospatial and Environmental Research
On Jeju Island, there are many freshwater springs because it is a volcanic island with abundant precipitation and rainwater. While springs were once plentiful in the island, due to depletion and urbanization pressures, many of the traditional wood and rock structures and spaces surrounding springs have become severely deteriorated. Until the 1970s springs served as vital community resources for water provisioning for drinking and household use, agriculture and livestock. However, after most springs fell into disuse, hydraulic engineers have maintained Jeju’s springs with a concern for springs with strong flow and good water quality but disregarding human activities such as …
Picturing Milwaukee: Washington Park Neighborhood, 2014, Jared Schmitz, Arijit Sen
Picturing Milwaukee: Washington Park Neighborhood, 2014, Jared Schmitz, Arijit Sen
Architecture Faculty Books
The summer 2014 Buildings-Landscapes-Cultures field school spent five weeks measuring homes and businesses, conducting oral histories with new and long-term residents and producing documentaries based on their fieldwork. It's the first of a three-year program exploring the neighborhood of Washington Park
Picturing Milwaukee: Historic Water Tower Neighborhood, Maia Stack, Arijit Sen
Picturing Milwaukee: Historic Water Tower Neighborhood, Maia Stack, Arijit Sen
Architecture Faculty Books
The summer 2013 Buildings-Landscapes-Cultures field school examined practices of historic preservation, stewardship and ecological conservation by exploring, documenting and examining historic buildings and cultural landscapes in the Historic Water Tower Neighborhood in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Project: Picturing Milwaukee: Thurston Woods Pilot Study, Cynthia Anderson, Nathan Waddell, Chelsea Wait, Arijit Sen
Project: Picturing Milwaukee: Thurston Woods Pilot Study, Cynthia Anderson, Nathan Waddell, Chelsea Wait, Arijit Sen
Architecture Faculty Books
In the summer of 2012, students, scholars and affiliates of Buildings-Landscapes-Cultures, worked with residents and community organizations from the Thurston Woods neighborhood in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in order to explore, document and examine historic buildings and cultural landscapes of this area.