Research at the University of Maryland

Steven Hurtt

Prof. Steven Hurtt, University of Maryland; Professor James Tice, University of Oregon; Antonio Latini, Architect, Rome, Doctoral student, University of Oregon are co-editing a book of essays tentatively titled “The Urban Design Legacy of Colin Rowe” intended for publication in 2019 by ORO editions.

 

Jana Kristina Vandergoot

Book publication : Architecture and the Forest Aesthetic: A New Look at Design and Resilient Urbanism will be out this December 2017. https://www.routledge.com/Architecture-and-the-Forest-Aesthetic-A-New-Look-at-Design-and-Resilient/VanderGoot/p/book/9781138837744

New article in the Journal of Architectural Education (JAE) issue 71:2 Environments called “Considering Dry Rot: The Co-evolution of Buildings and Serpula lacrymans.” http://www.jaeonline.org/pages/environments#/page1/

Co-authored chapter with Michael Ezban titled “Coastal Portage” just came out in the long-awaited Third Coast Atlas: Prelude to a Plan edited by Daniel Ibanez, Claire Lister, Charles Waldheim, and Masson White, September 2017. https://www.amazon.com/Third-Coast-Atlas-Prelude-Plan/dp/1940291917

 

Ming Hu

Two research works/projects have selected for exhibition at the upcoming United Nations climate conference ( COP23 ), to be held in Bonn, Germany. The exhibits offers the opportunity to share University of Maryland research activities with organizations from a large number of countries.

Two Article publication:  Sustainable design rating system comparison using a life-cycle methodology in the journal of Energy and Buildings. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.buildenv.2017.10.010  Dynamic life cycle assessment integrating value choice and temporal factorsA case study of an elementary school in the journal of Building and Environment. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2017.10.043