2017 Theses

Architecture, Aesthetics; Sublime, The; Art museums, Designs and plans; Architecture, Human factors.

Carbon sequestration; Clouds; Architecture, Human factors

City planning, Environmental aspects; Flood damage prevention; Waterfronts, Massachusetts, Boston, Designs and plans

Thresholds (Architecture); Space (Architecture); Death, Symbolic aspects; Morgues, Designs and plans; Cemeteries, Designs and plans

Bunkers (Fortification), Albania; Buildings, Remodeling for other use, Albania; Architecture, Albania, 20th century; Communism and architecture, Albania

Urban transportation; Swarming (Zoology); Infrastructure (Economics), Indonesia, Jakarta

Plazas; Public spaces, Social aspects

Space (Architecture); City planning; Pedestrian areas; High-rise apartment buildings, Massachusetts, Boston, Designs and plans

Earthquake damage, Nepal, Kathmandu; Disasters; Memorials, Nepal, Kathmandu, Designs and plans

Sea level, Environmental aspects; Flood damage prevention; Seaside architecture, Connecticut, Bridgeport, Designs and plans

Gentrification; Undeveloped lots; Apartment buildings, Colorado, Denver, Designs and plans

Homelessness; Shelters for the homeless; Recovery movement

Religious facilities, Designs and plans; Sacred space; Religious architecture

Squatter settlements, Benin, Cotonou; Akpakpa-Dodomey (informal settlement); Public spaces, Design and plans; Sewage disposal, Developing countries

Architecture, Domestic, Designs and plans; Squatter settlements, Designs; Human settlements, Planning; Flexible structures; Modular construction

Regionalism in architecture; Thresholds (Architecture); Mixed-use developments, Massachusetts, Salem, Designs and plans; Micro studio apartments

Apartment house, Louisiana, New Orleans, Design and plans; Flood damage prevention; Seaside architecture; Water and architecture

Architecture, Environmental aspects; Ecological houses, Designs and plans

Play environments, Designs and plans; Architecture and society; Interactive architecture

Regionalism in architecture; Architecture, Domestic, Massachusetts, Rockport, Designs and plans; Building sites; Vernacular architecture

Health facilities, Haiti, Cité Soleil, Designs and plans; Disaster relief; Archiprix Award nomination (2017)

Sustainable urban development; Egypt, Economic conditions, 21st century; City planning, Egypt, 21st century

Community development; Architecture and society; Community centers, Massachusetts, Boston, Designs and plans

Water supply, Benin, Ganvie'; Water use; Farms, Designs and plans; Water conservation; Sewage as fertilizer

Architecture and time; Ruins, Modern; Buildings, Remodeling for other use, Designs and plans; Roosevelt Island (New York, N.Y.), Buildings, Structures, etc.

Urban landscape architecture, Environmental aspects; Urban ecology (Biology); Greenways, Massachusetts, Boston, Designs and plans; Pedestrian areas

City planning, Environmental aspects; Pedestrian areas, Designs and plans; Automobiles, Social aspects

Industrial building, Remodeling for other uses; Urban renewal, Michigan, Detroit; Trade schools, Michigan, Detroit, Designs and plans

Prefabricated houses; Mobile homes; Architecture, Technological innovations; Modular construction, Designs and plans; Wentworth Design Excellence Award winner (2017)

Thresholds (Architecture); Space (Architecture); Esplanade (Boston, Mass.), Buildings, structures, etc.

Architecture, Environmental aspects; Chernobyl Nuclear Accident, Chornobylʹ, Ukraine, 1986, Environmental aspects; Environmental restoration and remediation; Research parks, Designs and plans

Water and architecture; Flood damage prevention; Seaside architecture, Massachusetts, New Bedford, Designs and plans

Play environments, Designs and plans; Daylighting; Light in architecture

Apartments, New York, New York, Designs and plans; Buildings, Remodeling for other use; Business enterprises, Technological innovations; Flexible structures; Wentworth Design Excellence Award winner (2017)

Design-build process (Construction industry); Architects and community; Prefabricated apartment house, Designs and plans; Housing, Cooperative

Modular construction; Stadiums, Massachusetts, Boston, Designs and plans; Olympics, Buildings, Design and construction

Architecture and biology; Metabolism in architecture (Movement); Motion in architecture; Wentworth Design Excellence Award winner (2017)

City planning, Maine, Portland, 21st century; Historic buildings, Maine, Portland; Architecture, Maine, Portland

Wentworth Institute of Technology, Buildings, structures, etc.; Joints (Engineering); Architecture, Human Factors; Modular construction; Wentworth Design Excellence Award winner (2017)

Pavilions; Architecture, Environmental aspects; Building sites; Architecture, Human factors

Architecture and memory; Industrial buildings, Puerto Rico, Guánica, Remodeling for other use; Mixed-use developments, Puerto Rico, Guánica, Designs and plans

Facades, Design and construction; Social media, Architecture and technology; Architecture, Technological innovations

Topography; Building sites; Landscapes; Landscape architecture, Designs and plans