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Professor of Architecture

Areas of Expertise

Sustainability: Urban Ecology, Sustainable Housing, Ecological Community Design and Planning. Integrated Sustainable Urban and Architectural Design: Social, Cultural, Ecological, Technological. Ecological Master Planning: Ecological Campus Planning. Earthquake Mitigation Design and Planning. Modern Architecture Western (Europe and USA) and Non-Western (Middle East, Indian Peninsula, Russia, Japan, and Far East).

Education

BARCH at Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey ; MARCH: University of Oregon ; PhD. Cornell University

Contact

401-254-3602

ucopur@rwu.edu

Recent Research

Sustainable PLanning and Design: Studio Products

Significant Publications

“Managing Diversity in a Sustainable Urban Setting, Kronsberg, Hanover, Germany.” Livable Cities International Conference, Portland Oregon, June 2007.

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Professor

Areas of Expertise

Architectural Design, Housing Design, Sustainability, 20th Century Modernism, Industrial Towns [More]

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Associate Professor

Areas of Expertise

Architecture, Art, Public Space, Memory, Trauma, Monuments, Memorials, Museums, Human Rights and Democratic Public Space, Politics of Memory, Ethics and Memory, Holocaust Memorials, Civil War Civil Rights, Desaparecidos (Latin America), September 11 Memorials, Memorials to Slavery, Rhode Island Slavery and Slave Trade [More]

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Professor

Areas of Expertise

Urban Design, Waterfront Development, Transit Oriented Development, Housing, Campus Planning [More]

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Visiting Professor of Architecture

Areas Of Expertise

Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Regional Planning, Ecological Planning, Urban Planning in Developing Countries Especially West Africa [More]

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Professor

Areas of Expertise

Architecture for Alzheimer’s facilities that reduce symptoms, Wind Power, Greek Architecture and Culture, Architecture and Social Sciences [More]

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Adjunct Instructor

Areas of Expertise

Historic Preservation, Community Planning, Contexual Architecture Design, Urban Revitalization, Neighborhood Design and Planning, Transit Oriented Development, Educational Master Planning and Site Design, Triathalon and Adventure of Racing/Training [More]

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Chair and Associate Professor

Areas of Expertise

World Art and architecture, museums and art galleries, art theft, teaching/pedagogy, international arts issues, African art and culture, ancient arts, arts and culture of southeast asia, non-violent conflict resolution [More]