Posted in University landscape on Mar 26th, 2008 No Comments »
A second theme running along the new campus development is the notion of sustainability which is largely concerned with environmental issues. Recently, I attended a workshop that facilitated the discussion on such issues. The workshop was also open to the entire university community and this time it was a much bigger scale, and the venue [...]
Posted in General, University landscape on Feb 27th, 2008 No Comments »
During the 2nd half of the classroom design workshop, participants were asked to work within their own group, to come up with a real design model of their ideal future classroom. They were given a floor plan of an existing lecture theater to act as the bases for their design. They were also asked to [...]
Posted in General, University landscape on Feb 19th, 2008 1 Comment »
I had recently gone to a workshop which was about designing future classrooms. Three faculties were involved as they’ll be moving to the new building with these future classrooms. Not many people turned up which was kinda surprising to me because I have seen quite a few staff members spoken up in earlier [...]
Posted in University landscape on Nov 19th, 2007 10 Comments »
The University of Hong Kong campus is quite a unique space because it is located on a hill and the buildings are scattered at various levels along the hill side. It is also representative of the urban landscape of Hong Kong, especially that of the Hong Kong island because of its ‘hilly’ landscape.
To navigate in [...]
