News

• COA RESEARCH FORUM (10.29.09)

  Godfried Augenbroe, associate professor of Architecture at Georgia Tech presents his research on building technology. He has pioneered research on integrated engineering design systems with emphasis on building energy performance, sustainability, and services engineering.

• The Future of Scholarly Publishing and Research Symposium

  October 23, 2009, 10:00am-12:30pm, Wardlaw Gordy Room
  Speakers:
  Rick Luce
  Vice-Provost and Director of Libraries at Emory University, Keynote Speaker
  Kathy Roper
  Associate Professor, Building Construction Program, Co-Editor of International Journal of Facility Management, Panelist
  Dr. Michael L. Best
  Assistant Professor, Sam Nunn School of International Affairs and the School of Interactive Computing, Editor-in-Chief of Information Technologies & International Development, Panelist
  John M. Nickerson
  Associate Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, Emory University, Senior Editor of Molecular Vision, Panelist

• COA RESEARCH FORUM (09.24.09)

  "Urban Design" Mike Dobbins, Professor of Practice at the Georgia Tech College of Architecture, presents his work on Urban Design. Dobbins released a new book in April, Urban design and People, directed at all with an interest in improving their civic environment.
  In Collection: College of Architecture Research Forum

• COA RESEARCH FORUM (08.27.09)

  Alan Balfour, Dean of the College of Architecture, presents his recent work about Jerusalem titled Temple Mount, a study of the constructive and destructive power of faith played out in the myths and realities of one place. It is a journey through four thousand years of constantly shifting realty religion and reality in the Middle East.

• COA RESEARCH FORUM (04.25.09)

  Dr. Craig Zimring, Professor, Architecture will be speaking on "Research in Healthy Environments and Healthcare Design"

• COA RESEARCH FORUM (02.26.09)

  Dr. Daniel Castro-Lacouture, Assistant Professor, Building Construction will be speaking on "Feasibility of Developing Self-Sustainable Ammonia Powered Houses"

• COA RESEARCH FORUM (01.29.09)

  Dr. Robert Craig, Professor, Architecture will be speaking on "A Scholar's Response to the Architecture Centennial"

• COA RESEARCH FORUM (11.20.08)

  Dr. Barbara Deutsch Lynch, Visiting Asst. Professor, International Affairs and City Planning will be speaking on "Planning for Disaster: Peru's Rio Santa Valley and Accelerating Climate Change"

• COA RESEARCH FORUM (10.30.08)

  Dr. Anatoliusz (Tolek) Lesniewski, Director, Interactive Media Architecture Group in Education (IMAGINE) Lab will be speaking on "Serious Games in Architecture"

• Isabelle Hyman Lecture: The Importance of Marcel Breuer at Mid Century (10.28.08)

  Architecture Library, 6:00pm-7:30pm, free to public

• COA RESEARCH FORUM (9.25.08)

  Dr. Steven French, Professor, City & Regional Planning and Director, Center for GIS will be speaking on "Risk Assessment: Estimating the Consequences of Earthquakes and Other Natural Hazards"

• COA RESEARCH FORUM (08.28.08)

  Chuck Eastman, Professor of Architecture will be speaking on Building Information Modeling: Revolution in Design and Construction

• COA RESEARCH FORUM (04.24.08)

  Dr. Stephen Sprigle, Associate Professor and Director of CATEA - "Assistive Technology Development: The Juggling of Stakeholders"

• COA RESEARCH FORUM (03.27.08)

  Dr. Russell Gentry and Members of the Solar Decathlon Team - "Solar Decathlon: Lessons Learned"

• COA RESEARCH FORUM (02.28.08)

  Dr. Dan Immergluck, Associate Professor, City and Regional Planning speaking on "A Look at the US Mortgage Crisis: Implications for Housing Markets and Communities"

• COA RESEARCH FORUM (01.31.08)

  Dr. Gil Weinberg, Asst. Professor and Director of the Music Technology Program, "New Avenues for Musical Expression"

• Architecture eJournals Now Online:

  Journal of Architecture
  Journal of Urban Design
  IJAC (International Journal of Architectural Computing)

• Can't find a book in the library?

  Use GIL Express to access over 4 million books held by the 34 libraries of the University System of Georgia. GIL Express online book requests can be made from the Universal Catalog and arrive at our library in a few days. You will recieve an email when the book(s) arrive. The loan period is for 28 days with 2 renewals.

• We now subscribe to CumInCAD

  A cumulative index of publications about computer aided architectural design. It includes bibliographic information about papers from journals and conferences such as ACADIA, CAADRIA, ECAADE, SIGRADI, CAAD Futures and others. Access to full text papers is available to GA Tech users by first creating a CumInCAD login.