Architectural Design and Theory
Academic Staff
Akihisa HIRATA
Professor (Graduate School of Engineering)
Research Topics
Contacts
TEL: +81-75-383-2906
E-mail: hirataarchi.kyoto-u.ac.jp
Ryoko IWASE
Assistant Professor (Graduate School of Engineering)
Research Topics
Contacts
Research Topics
Exploring Theory and Methodology for Design of Sustainable Housing and Environment
We examine the essence of housing and community management and design relationship between residential space and systems of society. We collaborate with social scientists and scientists in related fields in order to consider the design of the sustainable city and area by examining theories of commons, community, sustainability and well being etc. We develop and apply methodology of supporting social decision making such as scenario approach to the field of residential space.