Topical Seminars
Medium of Spatial Representation
arch5131B | 202526T1 elective course for UG students. At a time of instant generative images, the creation of architectural representations is becoming ever faster and easier, but at the risk of…
Spatial Imagination: architecture, the city and the body
Dec 2023 & 2024 | Seminar for students of APA digital scenography program This is a series of four seminars for theatre design students to discuss space and its performative quality…
TechBox: Space
Jan 2022 | Creative workshop with theatre students on Space Design | co-curated by School of Theatre and Entertainment Arts of HKAPA and WKCD Freespace | Collaborator: Artist Pak Sheung-Cheun About…
CUHK School of Architecture
Architecture and Urban Design Studio
Urban Collaborative Studio (MScUD)
urbd5710 | 2021-22 | Studio partner: Jessica Cheung @shanzhai city Studio Website | Instagram The Urban Collaborative Studio explore urban design opportunities in various scale from regional network to community public space in response to contemporary…
Studio Explore I & II
Arch2111/2112 | 2020-22 | Tutors: Kelly Chow (coordinator), Han Man, Leon Xu, Melody Yiu This studio for undergraduate year 2 students explores creative process, the realms of imagination, art and design practices through viewing, experiencing, reading…
Electives: Culture+Architecture
Architecture and Cultural Practice
arch5731A | 2021/22 T1 | elective course for MSUD and MArch students. This course investigates the role of cultural architecture in urban context, asking the question of how cultural form and practice is situated in the…
Cultural Landscape of the City
arch5731B | 2020/21 summer elective workshop for UG & MArch students. This course will review cultural architecture and its public space in Hong Kong, reflecting upon how cultural acts in public space plays a role in…
Mapping. Drawing. Thinking
arch5131D | 202021T2 elective course for UG & MArch students. This course explores key ideas about cartography as a medium in architecture and urbanism. From conceptual mind-map to advance technology in urban data mapping, different ways…
Core Courses
Urban History + Theory
arch5721 urbd5703 | 2021/22 T1 | MSUD and MArch | co-teach with Prof. Hendrik Tieben Cities in the 21st century face a range of urgent challenges. This course explores the history of urbanisation and its theories,…
Understanding Cities
arch1002 | CUHK School of Architecture | lecture/seminar course for undergraduate students in Social Science Faculty. This course will introduce basic ideas about what makes urbanity and how to understand cities, open to students with diverse…
Urban Design Research Methods
urbd5704 | 2022/23 T1 | MSUD Why do we do research and how do we study urban form and urban life? What is the significance of research to us as urban designers, architects, or simply responsible…
Courseware Development
mapping SDG for urban design
2021-23 | seminars and workshops, a learning platform of the SDGs and its relevance in urban design Adopted by the United Nations in 2015, the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) is a framework set out…
visiting studios and workshops
Open City Strategy | Design Studio
2017/18 | Yr 2+3 Vertical Studio at University of Nottingham, Ningbo, China The Foundation Studio is complimented with short lectures to introduce basic concepts in design From Studio Project Brief:…
Hybrid Cultural Architecture | Design Studio
Spring 2017 | Yr 3 Design Studio at Faculty of Environmental Art, China Academy of Art This option studio looks at the role of cultural buildings and its role as…
Foundation Studio
2016/17 (tutor) & 2017/18 (coordinator) | Yr 1 Architecture Design Studio at University of Nottingham, Ningbo, China The Foundation Studio is complimented with short lectures to introduce basic concepts in…
“Living with Nature” Design Build Workshop
14-20 Aug 2016 | 8-days design-build workshop at the rural village Lantian Yao in Guangdong Huizhou, with 20 student participants + 4 architect-tutors from China, Japan and Taiwan.
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