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Showing 1 to 20 of 21020 for “"place"”.
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Place promotion, place protection and development planning
This is an exploration of how an understanding of place, sense of place and belongingness is affected by place promotion. Case study research captures the unique experience of a town in Cornwall, part of a WHS and SSSI, geographically close to the tourist resort of St Ives,yet devalorised and with …
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Taking place
This work of prose fiction explores two eras of a woman's life through contrasting narratives, situated more than seventy years apart. The woman, May Markham, indirectly witnesses the murder of her neighbour, an undercover R.C.M.P. agent, and becomes embroiled in the ensuing investigation. The …
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Planet place
… of short stories explores the effect of place on the lives of various characters striving to define themselves within their geographical, social, and biological realities. The stories' central characters are predominantly young; the environments they encounter are impersonal, isolated, or …
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Place(ment)
<p>Throughout her time at the University of Arkansas Master of Fine Arts program, Ashley Byers has been creating work about the folklore, landscape, and people of the Ozarks. Though she continues to create work with the Ozarks in mind, it became a motif used for a broader conversation about the ad …
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Pattern Place
… through access and movement routes and create place for economic activity, recreational activity and housing.
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Rebuilding Place: Exploring Strategies to Align Place Identity During Relocation
… such identities are disrupted during a change in place. This study reveals how individuals deal with a loss of place as a resource for their personal identities. It also uncovers successful strategies used to facilitate place identity alignment during relocation. Specifically, this research …
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Rebuilding Place: Exploring Strategies to Align Place Identity During Relocation
… such identities are disrupted during a change in place. This study reveals how individuals deal with a loss of place as a resource for their personal identities. It also uncovers successful strategies used to facilitate place identity alignment during relocation. Specifically, this research …
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A Woven Place
… is based on an investigation of the fabric of place into which the building will be woven. That fabric consists of the natural landscape and the human interventions that have transformed it throughout its history.
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Place for Entourage
… is the infrastructure where life may take place. This thesis investigates the relationship between what is considered as “entourage” and architectural elements in drawings, representations, and their manifestations in the reality. In the most extreme scenario, when a mass demonstration …
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The Threshing Place
THE THRESHING PLACE is an original collection of poetry that investigates the impact of trauma on the female sense of self. The work is grounded in both the psychoanalytic and enlightenment perspectives of trauma--the former taking a Freudian stance, considering it to be that which persists in …
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Held in place
… one another. Looking at the relationship between place, space, gender and feminism through the lens of Feminist Geography provides a framework for understanding how social systems, place, space and mobility intersect. Contexts of race and gender are discussed through the histories and processes of …
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Out-of-Place
This series of photographs were the initial process works for my project. I began photographing my body, predominately my legs, in personal spaces. These spaces included my family home and my studio and depicted performances of my interaction with these spaces and objects and elements from the …
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A sociable place
… setting: public outdoor spaces, or gathering places, and attempts to discover design elements which can help these places support social contact and gathering. These elements are presented in the form of design criteria, which are then applied to a short design study. Finally, this thesis …
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Highway stopping place.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Architecture. Thesis. 1968. B.Arch.
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Place of exchange
… aspect of my artistic practice; creating places of exchange, through the works I have made at MIT, and through past projects and works (2002-2013). I will deal with the following questions: What does place of exchange mean? How do I create this? And for whom is it made? The term "place of …
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Growing in Place
Growing in Place is a freeway removal study of Interstate 695 in Washington, D.C. In the American capital city, we find a microcosm of experiments in city building, many of which are beneficial to replicate elsewhere. Other urban development projects, such as the construction of this freeway …
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Threshold: intermediary place
… within which the discovery process takes place. Studying the thesis project as well as studio work from previous years is the process used to uncover where the opportunities for architecture lie. The opportunities for discovery are found where forms, elements and/or materials meet, the …
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Reading a Place
… leads to a non-objective reading of this place. It is an intuitive approach, an attempt to understand the complexity of a city in fragments and to change the city's perception of itself. This thesis is a reciprocal play between conceiving and creating, revealing their close interrelation. …
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