Choi, Joon-Ho. is an Assistant Professor of Building Science, in the School of Architecture at the University of Southern California. Prior to taking the position, he worked as an assistant professor in the Department of Civil, Architectural, and Environmental Engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology. He earned his Ph.D. degree in Building Performance … Continue reading 2014 New Researcher Award Recipient
After receiving a BA degree in Art History from Colby College (‘63), Stephen Weeks served in the US Navy then earned a B.Arch with High Distinction from the University of Minnesota (‘73). Professor Weeks joined the Architecture faculty at the University of Minnesota in 1979 where he taught Building Materials and Construction Methods, seminars in … Continue reading 2014 Mary Kihl Award Recipient
The ARCC membership is comprised of organizations that have made substantial commitments and contributions to architectural research. American Institute of Architects Arizona State University Auburn University Ball State University Catholic University of America Drexel University Florida A&M Florida Atlantic University Illinois Institute of Technology Iowa State University Judson University Kansas State University Kent State University … Continue reading 2017-2018 Members
For general information and for all “formal” contacts with ARCC: Hazem RashedAli, ARCC Vice-President hazem.rashedali@utsa.edu For information on dues and membership in ARCC: Saif Haq, Treasurer ARCC saif.haq@ttu.edu For comments, contributions or concerns regarding the ARCC Journal Enquiry: Philip Plowright, Editor pplowrigh@ltu.edu For comments, contributions or concerns regarding the ARCC Website: Richard Cottrell, ARCC Webmaster … Continue reading Contact Information
By-Laws of Architectural Research Centers Consortium, Inc. As adopted October 8, 1976 And Amended November 23, 1991, November 4, 2016, and June 16, 2017. ARTICLE I: NAME, SEAL AND OFFICES Section 1.01. Name. The name of the Corporation is the Architectural Research Centers Consortium, Inc. (hereinafter referred to as “the Consortium”). Section 1.02. Seal. The … Continue reading By-Laws of Architectural Research Centers Consortium, Inc.
Examples of ARCC Activities ARCC’s principal focus is on encouraging research and helping its members expand their ability to do research. From time to time, however, the Architectural Research Centers Consortium (through one or more of its members) undertakes projects. A partial listing of such projects follows: ARCC Panel “The Context of Research in Integrated … Continue reading Projects
The ARCC Conference Repository is a web-indexed respository of papers published in proceedings from the Architectural Research Centers Consortium conference series. All papers have been double-blind peer reviewed. The repository is indexed by Worldcat. The ARCC Conference Repository is organized by author, sub-discipline, keyword and searchable abstract. Please either use the sub-disciplinary index, keyword … Continue reading Conference Repository
We invite you to join the Architectural Research Centers Consortium (ARCC). Membership includes: Abiliity to use the ARCC network to promote your programs, activities, research and faculty. Participation in ARCC’s networking activities at discounted rates. Periodic fact sheets on issues of interest to research leaders Direct delivery of newsletter featuring research activities in ARCC member … Continue reading Joining ARCC
Enquiry is pleased to present its 2014 edition of the journal. Readers can find articles focused on topics of architectural research by Vandana Baweja, Jesse M. Keenan, Brook Weld Muller, Robert Nelson, Traci Rose Rider and Lisa M. Tucker. A new call will be issued in January for the 2015 issue. Article deadline will be in the summer (late … Continue reading 2014 Edition of Enquiry released
Kihong Ku, Philadelphia University Jonathan Grinham, Catholic University of America Originally published: Grinham, J. and Ku, K., (2012). 4D Environments and Design: Towards an Appliance Architecture Paradigm, Digital Aptitudes + Other Openings, Proceedings of the 100th ACSA Annual Meeting Conference, March 1-4, 2012, Boston, MA INTRODUCTION In his book ‘Cognitive Surplus: Creativity and Generosity in a Connected Age,’ … Continue reading 4D Environments and Design: Prototyping Interactive Architecture
Kapila Silva, Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor at the University of Kansas. Dr. Silva’s work focuses on the role architecture plays in global heritage, with a particular emphasis on historic preservation in non-western cultures. He has written two books on Sri Lankan architecture and co-edited another on Asian Heritage Management and is an internationally recognized … Continue reading 2013-14 ARCC New Researcher Award Recipient
Nominations Due: October 1 The ARCC Mary Kihl Award is named in honor of longstanding ARCC member and past-Director Dr. Mary Kihl. This award is given to an ARCC member who has demonstrated exceptional service to the ARCC organization. Dr. Kihl has, through her many years of affiliation with ARCC, served the organization with tireless … Continue reading Mary Kihl Distinguished Service Award
Nominations Due: October 1 Named in honor of ARCC’s founding Executive Secretary, this award recognizes an individual who has made outstanding contributions to the growth of the research culture of architecture and related fields, including urban and regional planning, landscape architecture, and interior design. Nominees, therefore, should have demonstrated, whether in professional practice, academics, or … Continue reading James Haecker Award for Distinguished Leadership in Architectural Research
2019: ARCC 2019 Research Conference Toronto, Canada — May 29 – June 1, 2019 “Future Praxis: Applied Research as a Bridge Between Theory and Practice”, Ryerson University 2018: ARCC/EAAE 2018 Research Conference Philadelphia, Pennsylvania — May 16 – 19, 2018 “Architectural Research for a Global Community”, Temple University, Jefferson University, Drexel University 2017: ARCC 2017 … Continue reading ARCC Past Conferences
There is so much in the world today revolving around sustainable design. Every industry and profession is seeking to register their sustainable efforts. This is a noble endeavour. Through the combined effort of Ajla Aksamija and Perkins+Will, an unassuming book about façades has humbly introduced. Sustainable Façades: Design Methods for High Performance Building Envelopes is … Continue reading Ajla Aksamija – Sustainable Facades
For Excellence in Architectural + Environmental Research Named in honor of the late Jonathan King, co-founder and first president of the Architectural Research Centers Consortium (ARCC), this award is given to one student per ARCC member college, school, institute, or unit. Selection of recipients is at the discretion of the individual member institutions, but is … Continue reading King Student Medal Program
Awarded to the author or authors judged to have prepared and presented the best paper for the ARCC Annual Research Conference. Selection is made by the ARCC Executive Board based upon a review of the written paper and a critique of the paper presentation. 2014 Recipient (Hawaii) Ozayr Saloojee & Vincent DeBrito, University of Minnesota … Continue reading Annual Research Conference ‘Best Paper Award’
Nominations Due: October 1 The Architectural Research Centers Consortium (ARCC) New Researcher Award celebrates the activities, accomplishments and promise of scholars in the early stages of their research careers. ARCC is fundamentally concerned with promoting excellence in research, scholarship, and creative endeavor in architecture and related disciplines. The ARCC New Researcher Award is intended to … Continue reading New Researcher Award
All award applications are due October 1, except for the King Medal and Best Paper/Presentation Award: specific deadlines are noted with each award description. Applications for the King Medal program should be sent to Dr. Brian Sinclair. All other applications should be sent to Awards Committee Chair Erin Moore. ARCC Dissertation Award The ARCC Dissertation … Continue reading Awards Overview
Some of the services the Architectural Research Centers Consortium (ARCC) provides its members include: Research referral services and advice through the ARCC President and Board. ARCC News and Reports edited at Lawrence Technological University and summarized two times a year for members. The digital newsletter is open for any member to submit notices, reports or … Continue reading Member Benefits
The goals of the Architectural Research Centers Consortium (ARCC) are: To facilitate the development of an architectural research culture, including its infrastructure of researchers, facilities, equipment, research centers, and educational programs. To promote that culture and an awareness of its scope. To identify possibilities for, and to aid in establishing, research partnerships among government, industry, … Continue reading Goals
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