Cultural Constructions of Asian Cities
Robert Cowherd
Robert Cowherd, Aga Khan Program for Islamic Architecture visiting faculty member for 2016, is an Associate Professor in the Architecture Department at Wentworth Institute of Technology, Boston. The recent author of "Cultural Construction of Surakarta,” in The Emerging Asian City (2012), his research interests center on issues of the developing world, including work in post-tsunami Aceh, where his open-source model for village mapping and planning was widely applied. Cowherd received a PhD in the History and Theory of Architecture (MIT), and holds an Urban Design Certificate (MIT), and a BArch (The Cooper Union).
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Robert Cowherd
Robert Cowherd, Aga Khan Program for Islamic Architecture visiting faculty member for 2016, is an Associate Professor in the Architecture Department at Wentworth Institute of Technology, Boston. The recent author of "Cultural Construction of Surakarta,” in The Emerging Asian City (2012), his research interests center on issues of the developing world, including work in post-tsunami Aceh, where his open-source model for village mapping and planning was widely applied. Cowherd received a PhD in the History and Theory of Architecture (MIT), and holds an Urban Design Certificate (MIT), and a BArch (The Cooper Union).
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