Architecture and built environment design education: disciplinary and pedagogical developments

Study People and Nature Connection in Built Environment to verify Aqa-Bozorg Mosque as Biophilic Design

In this era that new technology has affected human life, many research scientists believe that Biophilic design can improve human well-being.� Biophilic architecture can provide healthy spaces connected with nature and reduce stress and enhance longevity. Different researchers have identified and categorized different patterns in the Biophilic design. These patterns have a wide range of applica...

Cross-disciplinary Collaborative Entrepreneurial Education: Zone Learning and Architecture

While we are clearly in the early stages, Zone Learning presents a significant potential shift in architectural education. This paper presents the impetus behind the DFZ, addressing its relationship to a professional program in architecture, and identifying gaps in the professional program that the DFZ assists in resolving. The paper also discusses the organization of the DFZ (and of Zone Learn...

Versatile Design and Ethical Architecture

Background: Following the spread of dissatisfaction with modern architecture, the machine attitude towards man, and the disregard for human values ​​and human existential dignity, the global movement in support of independence and participation was formed in response to demographic and social realities. Recognized in 1988 as universal design, the movement allowed more people of all levels of ab...

Virtual Reality and 3d Modelling in Built Environment Education

This study builds upon previous research on the integration of Virtual Reality (VR) within the built environment curriculum and aims to investigate the role of Virtual Reality and three-dimensional (3D) computer modelling on learning and teaching in a school of the built environment. In order to achieve this aim a number of academic experiences were analysed to explore the applicability and via...

Toward autonomous architecture: The convergence of digital design, robotics, and the built environment