Framed to be open: exploring the strategies of planning university campus in China

In the quest for modernization, China has embarked upon the construction of new university campuses. These new campuses are often planned in a similar way to the 'Forbidden City', isolated from the surrounding context. Under this model, most of the university resources are arranged withi...

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Main Authors:	Ho, Jason, Anderson, Charles, Zakariya, Khalilah
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Higher Education Press, Beijing 2013
Subjects:	NA2695 Architectural drawing and design NA9000 Aesthetics of cities. City planning and beautifying
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/32394/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/32394/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/32394/1/32394_Frame_to_be_open.pdf

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spelling	iium-323942016-06-27T00:23:16Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/32394/ Framed to be open: exploring the strategies of planning university campus in China Ho, Jason Anderson, Charles Zakariya, Khalilah NA2695 Architectural drawing and design NA9000 Aesthetics of cities. City planning and beautifying In the quest for modernization, China has embarked upon the construction of new university campuses. These new campuses are often planned in a similar way to the 'Forbidden City', isolated from the surrounding context. Under this model, most of the university resources are arranged within the boundary walls and not allowed to be used by neighboring residents. This type of arrangement reinforces the politics of public-private separations and produces a discriminating urban policy of exclusion. While acknowledging the significance of boundary the paper speculates alternatives to the traditional master plan of university campus, through re-examining the current role of boundary in the bottom-up process and the production of shared resources. Instead of providing one-off design solutions, the alternatives re-examine a real-life condition as an evolving process and dynamic system through a set of strategies by which planners, urban designers, architects and landscape architects can use in redefining the boundary between public and private. Higher Education Press, Beijing 2013-04 Article NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/32394/1/32394_Frame_to_be_open.pdf Ho, Jason and Anderson, Charles and Zakariya, Khalilah (2013) Framed to be open: exploring the strategies of planning university campus in China. Landscape Architecture Frontier, 1 (2). pp. 52-66. ISSN 2095-5413 (O), 2095-5405 (P) E-ISSN 2095-5413 http://journal.hep.com.cn/laf/EN/Y2013/V1/I2/52#1
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description	In the quest for modernization, China has embarked upon the construction of new university campuses. These new campuses are often planned in a similar way to the 'Forbidden City', isolated from the surrounding context. Under this model, most of the university resources are arranged within the boundary walls and not allowed to be used by neighboring residents. This type of arrangement reinforces the politics of public-private separations and produces a discriminating urban policy of exclusion. While acknowledging the significance of boundary the paper speculates alternatives to the traditional master plan of university campus, through re-examining the current role of boundary in the bottom-up process and the production of shared resources. Instead of providing one-off design solutions, the alternatives re-examine a real-life condition as an evolving process and dynamic system through a set of strategies by which planners, urban designers, architects and landscape architects can use in redefining the boundary between public and private.
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title	Framed to be open: exploring the strategies of planning university campus in China
title_short	Framed to be open: exploring the strategies of planning university campus in China
title_full	Framed to be open: exploring the strategies of planning university campus in China
title_fullStr	Framed to be open: exploring the strategies of planning university campus in China
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publisher	Higher Education Press, Beijing
publishDate	2013
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Framed to be open: exploring the strategies of planning university campus in China

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