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Bridging the gap - sustainability through technê
(North Dakota State University, 2014)
This thesis explores the relationship between experiential and scientific approaches to sustainability and the architectural approaches to the hot-button issue. It will provide an example of how an environment can encourage ...
Transforming Voids
(North Dakota State University, 2013)
This thesis will begin to explain the benefits of building new residential architecture in harmony with our social communities to provide a redevelopment of housing in downtwon Fargo. By studying how developments in the ...
Structures Becoming Shadows: Evoking An Empathetic Perception Through The Construction of Mourning
(North Dakota State University, 2013)
The thesis responds to the constructive thought and perception around death and the mourning and grieving processes of life. The typology being a crematorium/columbarium will emphasize this inevitable process in life and ...
Social Network Housing
(North Dakota State University, 2012)
Social Network Housing aims to examine the phenomenon of the social network and the emerging technology of augmented reality. The social network has become a driving force in shaping how we communicate with each other. The ...
The Genesis Project : exploring the convergence of architecture, music, & life
(North Dakota State University, 2015)
Music is an innate human quality that provokes physical, mental, and spiritual responses both consciously and subconsciously, and consequently, has the capacity to change the environment. Architecture can be designed as a ...
Aletheia & The Unforgetting of Language: The International Rare Books Library of New York
(North Dakota State University, 2016)
A language dies every two weeks somewhere in the world. (Crystal, 1999). With increasing economic integration on national and regional scales, people find it easier to communicate and conduct business in the dominant ...
Cruel and Unusual: The Architecture of Oppression
(North Dakota State University, 2016)
Currently over 2.4 million people are incarcerated in the state prison system in the United
States. This figure is a result of dramatic spike in incarceration since 1980, in which the
U.S. prison population has grown ...
Designing for Chaos: Turning Digital Complexity into a Quantum Science Learning Center
(North Dakota State University, 2013)
This thesis will explore the ability of a designer to use the arbitrary relationships generated
in complex systems to determine the design of a building. Traditionally, the form of a
building is created through a very ...
Catalyzing Tourism: Through Integration of Cultural Heritage
(North Dakota State University, 2013)
This thesis investigates the question, “How can architecture reflect a region’s cultural heritage and work as a catalyst for tourism?” The typology for the examination of this problem is a resort style hotel. The idea ...
Inspire - Refugee Center
(North Dakota State University, 2013)
In today’s world, many people are forced to flee their homeland due to war, unrest, and persecution. Because of conflict, millions of people worldwide become refugees. Many refugees have experienced persecution, torture, ...