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Architecture and Typography: The Space Beyond the Text
(2011-04-15)This thesis considers the design of a combined industrial printing and publishing house as a semi-public institution. The site is in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The institution includes a bookstore, archive, studio, book ... -
ARCHITECTURE AND “ENVIRONMENTALITY” IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY
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ARCHITECTURE AS A CULTURAL TOOL: A HOUSING PROPOSAL FOR A CREE COMMUNITY ON THE WESTERN JAMES BAY
(2011-08-19)This thesis is a northern response to the dwelling culture and housing shortage of the Cree community in Moosonee, Ontario, located on the Western James Bay. The program of this thesis centres on housing, shared workshop ... -
Architecture as an Organism for Human-Nature Mutualism
(2022-04-12)In the Canadian Prairies, collective myopia exists; It is a psychological defence blinding humans of unsustainable conditions like automatic processes, the value of individualism, and economies driven by resources. This ... -
Architecture as Power: Dynamics of Spatial Configuration
(2016-08-09)This thesis investigates the concept of power in architecture. The system of ‘Space Syntax’ is utilized to describe the configurational properties of spatial networks for an understanding of spatial political economy—how ... -
Architecture as Reparation: Re-establishing a Sense of Belonging for the Black Community in Halifax
(2023-07-13)This thesis focuses on a historic African Nova Scotian community that currently faces erasure due to gentrification along Gottingen Street in Halifax’s North End. Black communities in Nova Scotia, from early migration to ... -
Architecture as Weaving: How Can Architecture Contribute to the Learning of Mi'kmaq Knowledge at Dalhousie University
(2014-04-04)This architectural thesis proposes a Mi’kmaq Learning Centre on the Dalhousie University Campus in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Indigenous-led and Indigenous minded content in the post secondary environment creates space for ...