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Naomi Klein’s This Changes Everything is the most important book of the 21st century (so far)

May 8, 2020 chriscosper

Hyperbole? I do not think so, given (A) the dire state of the planet’s environment and (B) the role of…

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Designing the virtual world

May 2, 2020 chriscosper

Today’s immersive video games need people to design their expansive environments. If you love design, but don’t want to worry…

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Filed under: architectural education

Moving to online learning in response to COVID-19 (part 2)

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In Part 1, I discussed moving my two sections of ARCH 242—Design Principles (which I call “Studio-Lite”) online.  From my…

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Build your architecture library: 125 book suggestions

April 24, 2020 chriscosper

The article is titled “125 Best Architecture Books,” but that is misleading—I believe the authors are more correct when they…

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ArchDaily’s “greatest hits” of articles looking at architecture and the environment

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I have not read all of the linked articles, but the first article, “Building Bigger Cities Means Digging Deeper Everywhere…

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Fifty years of Earth Day

April 22, 2020 chriscosper

On the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, this New York Times article does a good job of highlighting environmental successes…

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Using color to manipulate space

April 13, 2020 chriscosper

This nicely illustrated article from ArchDaily shows how the placement of color within a space can alter the perception of…

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Stories of online success

April 5, 2020 chriscosper

In this article from the Harvard Gazette, several Harvard professors discuss their experiences moving classes online. Although Harvard’s resources are…

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Moving to online education in response to COVID-19 (Part 1)

March 29, 2020 chriscosper

In light of the COVID-19 crisis, I am personally thankful that my university—and universities in general—moved quickly to transition from…

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Architecture professionals and educators finally get serious about climate change?

January 24, 2020 chriscosper

After years of mostly lip service, architecture professionals and educators are finally getting serious about addressing climate change. Several critical…

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Filed under: architectural education, climate change

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