Post on 16-Jan-2015
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JASPER VAN DER LINGENDIRECTOR SHEPPARD & ROUT ARCHITECTS
Landscape Architecture BuildingLincoln University, opened 2009
Lincoln University •Founded in 1878 as the Agricultural College of the University of Canterbury•New Zealand’s third oldest university
Landscape Architecture•Began at Lincoln in 1969•First programme in New Zealand
Located first in Pre-fabs, then the 7th floor of Burns Building, and finally 4 floors of the Forbes Building
Floor plan – service core dominates and limits common space
Vertical separation of students in year groups restricts interaction and a shared culture
Educational Trends
Enlightenment thinking 19th/20th Centuries – the rise of Science
• SEPARATION of disciplines
• SPECIALISATION
21st Century thinking – the rise of the Internet and connectivity
• CONNECTION between disciplines
• COLLABORATION
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