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Critical Spatial Perspective Master´s Thesis 2021

Sara Tuneld

FOLKSY SPACE The right to belong in the cityscape? Places tell us stories, we read them as spatial text Dovey, K. Through the built, we read stories about the spaces we move in, but also about who are to move within these spaces. We say that the city is open to all, but when we […]

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Healthcare Architecture Master´s Thesis 2021

Sandra Kärnstrand

– Care for change – A design proposal exploring convertibility between  wards and outpatient departments Keywords flexibility, generality, outpatient department, ward, healthcare architecture Purpose and aim The purpose of this thesis is to explore how a hospital building can be planned for convertibility between wards and outpatient departments through the implementation of generality and flexibility. The aim […]

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Healthcare Architecture Master´s Thesis 2021

Saga Nilsson

– Healing spaces – This master thesis aims to investigate the built environment’s effect on people with eating disorders, and find a way in which these people can be supported through that same space.  The environment in which we spend our time while sick has been proven to have an effect on how fast we […]

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Building and Tectonics Master´s Thesis 2021

Safoat Nawlo

How can the design and placement of a public bath promote and increase engagement and a site’s social life? This thesis examines how the design of a building in an urban environment can provide a peaceful and calming space for rehabilitation for the modern and stressed person by focusing on detail, light, and materiality. The […]

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Master´s Thesis 2021 Matter Space Structure

Regina Carlén

INTRO In modern society we have, through technology and the built environment, removed almost all daily habits of being physical active. Sweden’s population is far from being active enough and the same issue can be seen in many other countries. It is as if we have forgotten that activity is a crucial part of life, […]

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Building Design for Sustainability Master´s Thesis 2021

Rebecka Geber

Adaptive Capability – lengthen the lifespan of buildings already in the design phase – The aim of this thesis is to investigate approaches to design architecture prepared to easily be changed and transformed in the future to meet new circumstances with simple, cost-effective methods, and as little environmental impact as possible. This will be exemplified […]

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Master´s Thesis 2021 Rurban Transformation

Raquel Hernandez Pacheco

MATRUM – A space for learning, experimenting & sharing around food Abstract | Booklet Content Overview Research questions Process Design proposal Overview Food-related issues emerge when discussing about globalization: on the one hand, the global flow of people leads to multiculturalism and the opportunity of sharing food knowledge which previously was kept inside the physical […]

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Master´s Thesis 2021 Matter Space Structure

Philippa Jibing

Re-produce the past for the future Gothenburg is going through an extensive transformation. Central areas located around the harbor that in the past where reserved for Gothenburg’s several important industries, is today under development, as many of the industries by time closed down.  The intent of this project is to build a connection between the […]

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Master´s Thesis 2021 Material Turn

Osama Oso Rahahleh

TEMPORAL JUXTAPOSITIONS Views of an Alternate Timeline of Gamla Stan What would it be like to re-imagine lost structures from the architectural history of a place and project them into an alternate present? The premise of the thesis is to bring attention back onto lost forgotten architectural moments from history and re-imagine their attributes and […]

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Master´s Thesis 2021 Matter Space Structure

August Sjölin

Ornament & Structure a reconnection to ornament through knitted formwork The classical ornament has a long tradition of being one of the key elements of a building, designed in close collaboration with a craftsperson, the result would have its unique fingerprint. With the advancement in mass production, ornaments became replicas with no visible craft. This […]