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  • On the Other Senses - Multisensory Inclusiveness 
    Deeb, Cynthia-Maria (2021-05-29)
    Within the discourse of experiential architecture, the design approach has been mainly exclusive, excluding the non-conventional senses, while stressing greatly on the visual sense. This visual bias has been resulting in ...
  • An Opportunity For Affordable Housing: The Case Of Al Qobbeh Housing Project (Tripoli-Lebanon) 
    Abdul Samad, Omar (2/8/2021)
    This thesis explores the challenges of long-term livability of housing complexes and assesses the potential of institutional frameworks that could support housing projects to serve as an affordable housing option for ...
  • The Other Dimensions of Sport 
    Itani, Hiba (9/23/2020)
    The standard of sports in Lebanon is at an all-time low. The country’s capital, Beirut, suffers from a lack of sports infrastructure and sports culture that is vital for the advancement of Lebanese athletes. More importantly, ...
  • Our - Socially Anxious - Stories 
    El Kadi, Sara (2021-06-09)
  • Pandemic-Sensitive Livability Indicators at The Neighborhood Scale: The Case of Montreal 
    El Khatib, Sara (2/8/2021)
    The COVID-19 pandemic has made life closer to home and brought at the forefront the importance of urban livability on the scale of the neighborhood. This thesis presents and index that could be used to assess neighborhood ...
  • A perfect Beirut 
    Noureddine, Issa (9/21/2020)
    Thesis I is a personal sketchbook done during the 17 October revolution in Lebanon; the exercise was to observe the demonstration spaces to finally produce numerous sketches that focus on the mental and social spaces ...
  • PlayEducation for underprivileged communities 
    Koussan, Rawan (5/29/2021)
    “All human beings are active seekers of knowledge and PLAY is an integral facet of this ongoing quest”- a quote by Doris Leanna Bergen. from here I’d like to introduce my topic that started by engaging the act of play ...
  • Playing for a Future 
    Abou Haidar, Nicolas (9/21/2020)
    What if we could introduce “play” for deprived children in order to create for them new opportunities, far from child labour and menial jobs, proving that there is a place for them in society? Can one imagine designing ...
  • The Political Economy of Agriculture in Lebanon: The Case of Machgara 
    Kassem, Julia (9/29/2020)
    Following a tumultuous year of anti-austerity and anti-corruption protests driven by a currency crisis and longtime abysmal political and economic conditions, the Lebanese economy had found itself at the lowest point in ...
  • Pre-Post Natal Fitness 
    Najem, Sarah (9/23/2020)
    Examining the effects of exercise on women and their babies, this publication provides guidelines for exercise plans that safely fulfill a mother’s needs during different phases of pregnancy, answering such questions as, ...
  • Preserving Dhour Choueir's Heritage: The Prospect of an Interconnected Open Campus 
    Baaklini, Elie Chebl (9/23/2020)
    This thesis proposes a strategic plan for sustainable development in Dhour Choueir, which is based on the preservation and reactivation of the built, socio-cultural and ecological heritage of the town. It demonstrates the ...
  • Private Small Scale Rehabilitation Projects: a Catalyst to Recovery, the Case Study of Bab Al-Nasr, Aleppo 
    Tabbakh, Haya (2/5/2021)
    The neighborhood of Bab Al-Nasr is located in the heart of Aleppo's 5000 years old historical core (Gaube & Wirth, 1984; Qudsi, 2016). The neighborhood that was once known for its vibrant commercial activity has witnessed ...
  • Privately owned public spaces : alternative catalyst for public life in cities the case of Verdun street in Beirut. 
    Hamieh, Mariam Mohamad (2019)
    Urban designers concur that well designed and successful open spaces such as city streets, plazas, and gardens are an important element of any sustainable city and its life. Over the past decades, the process of privatization ...
  • Qaem 
    Taher, Fatema (9/23/2020)
    QAEM /or “The Uprising”/ is a poster series addressing the rise of righteousness against falsehood, the uprisal of the deprived and the oppressed. The messages are conveyed through a predominantly typographic treatment ...
  • Radical Bodies in Motion 
    Chamseddine, Zeina; Kayrouz, Lea (9/23/2020)
    “In societies where modern conditions of production prevail, all of life presents itself as an immense accumulation of spectacles. Everything that was directly lived has moved away into representation.” (Guy Debord, The ...
  • RE | Collect Count Construct 
    Zahabi, Nour Bashar (9/23/2020)
    Many factors affect our recollection, causing our memories and stories to constantly evolve, bit by bit. Our perspectives on things, what we have been through, and how we expect things to happen, all impact our memory ...
  • Rebranding the National Museum of Beirut 
    Nehme, Nour (9/23/2020)
  • RECLAIMING COASTAL RIPARIAN LANDSCAPES: THE CASE OF DAMOUR RIVER, LEBANON 
    Sbytte, Ghida (12/20/2022)
    Damour River is a coastal river in the Governorate of Mount Lebanon. The river’s headwaters originate in Jabal El-Barouk, thereafter the river flows westwards to the Mediterranean Sea. As with other coastal rivers in ...
  • Reclaiming Riparian Landscapes: The Case of Al-Ghadir River in Southern Beirut 
    Bazzi, Mariam (9/22/2020)
    Al-Ghadir River is one of the smallest rivers in Lebanon. It extends from its headwaters in the mountains of Aley to the Mediterranean Sea. In the 1950s, the landscape was predominantly agricultural, the river a destination ...
  • RECONNECTING HISTORICAL MEDITERRANEAN CITIES TO THE SEA AND TO THE NEW DEVELOPMENTS OF THE CITY: THE CASE OF THE CITY OF SAIDA 
    Nader, Georges (5/10/2021)
    In Saida, similarly to most historic Mediterranean cities, prosperity rhymed with the presence of the fertile agriculture plains, the skilled artisans, and the wealthy port of fishery and trade, up until the advent of the ...

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