resiliency

Resilience and Asian Urbanism: A Collaborative Workshop

Discussion Board March 28-30, 2016, University of Washington This joint workshop between the Center for Asian Urbanism and the UW faculty cluster for Resilience in the Built Environment highlights the UW’s capacities to apply cultural context-specific expertise to problems of urbanization across the Pacific. Preceding the 75th Anniversary conference of the Association for Asian Studies […]

Now Urbanism: The Future City is Here

Edited Jeffrey Hou, Ben Spencer, Thaisa Way and Ken Yocom After more than a century of heroic urban visions, urban dwellers today live in suburban subdivisions, gated communities, edge cities, apartment towers, and slums. The contemporary cities we know are more often the embodiment of unexpected outcomes and unintended consequences rather than visionary planning. As an […]

Winter Quarter Brown Bag – Re-Envisioning Community Space in Hong Kong – M.Sc. in Urban Design Program, Chinese University of Hong Kong

Department of Landscape Architecture & Center for Asian Urbanism Monday, Feb. 23, 2015 12-1pm, Gould 100 Hendrik Tieben Associate Professor & Director M.Sc. in Urban Design Program School of Architecture, The Chinese University of Hong Kong Hendrik TIEBEN is Associate Professor and Director of the M.Sc. in Urban Design program at the School of Architecture of The Chinese University […]