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Architectural Design Research
Coordinator: Dr Karim Hadjri
Modern Built Environment research combines innovations in materials, interaction of people with the Built Environment, meeting social needs of housing, simulation studies for energy efficiency in Built Environment, and the use of information technology for the efficient use of space, light, energy and acoustics. With the recent appointment of research active staff in architecture technology, CBER now is fully equipped to undertake research in all these topics. The architecture history and culture are brought into this research theme to give vigour to the area. The following are research topics and staff responsible for each topic.
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Research Topics |
Staff contributing to the topic; the first name in each case indicates the topic leader |
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Inclusive design |
K Hadjri, Y Afacan, K McAllister, R Morrow, S Lappin |
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People-environment interaction |
R Morrow, S Lappin, A Salama, M Ochel |
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Innovative materials and their use |
R Morrow, C Hayles, M Bassuoni, D McPolin, A Jones |
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Building performance and evaluation |
C O’Cathain, D McPolin, Y Afacan, K Hadjri, M Qin |
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Sustainable Housing studies |
C Hayles, K Hadjri, M Ochel, S Lappin, R Morrow |
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History and theory of architecture |
P Larmour, K Hadjri, A Salama |
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Digital media in architecture |
K Hadjri, M Aitchison |
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Architecture technology |
M Qin, A Jones, K McAllister, |