Faculty

Department Faculty

Professor
Anne Vernez Moudon
Fritz Wagner

Associate Professor
Richard Horner
Jeff Hou
Julie Johnson
Lynne Manzo
Iain Robertson
Nancy Rottle
Daniel Winterbottom



Assistant Professor
Ben Spencer
Thaisa Way
Ken Yocom

Lecturers
Luanne Smith
Nhon Truong

JEFF HOU

Associate Professor, Landscape Architecture
348 Gould Hall
Box 355734
Seattle WA 98195-5734

jhou@u.washington.edu
http://faculty.washington.edu/jhou/
206.543.7225

jeff hou | curriculum vita | research | projects | publications | courses taught | awards

 

AWARDS

Landscape Architecture Foundation . Land and Community Planning Case Study Series: “Urban Community Gardens: Place Making for Healthy, Active and Sustainable Living.” Principal investigators: Jeffrey Hou, Julie Johnson and Laura Lawson. 2005-2006.

Jeannette & David McKinley Faculty Award . Project Global Studio. College of Architecture and Urban Planning, University of Washington. 2004.

Ford Foundation . “Constructing a Social Justice Framework for Youth and Community service. Sharon Sutton (principal investigator), Susan Kemp (co-investigator), Jeffrey Hou (community practice consultant), Susan Saegert (co-investigator), Lorraine Gutierrez (co-investigator), Michael Conn (research consultant). Jan. 1 to Dec. 31, 2004.

HUD—Community Outreach Partnership Centers (COPC) Community Futures Demonstration Grant . UW College of Architecture and Urban Planning in partnership with the UW-Yakima Valley Community Partnership. Co-investigators: Jerry Finrow, Jeffrey Hou, Lynne Manzo, Robert Ozuna, Michael Pyatok, and Mario Villanueva. 2004.

Pacific Rim Research Grant. Pacific Rim Research Program, University of California. A grant for a workshop, titled “Constructing Communities in the Face of Change: Workshop on Community Design and Social Change in the Pacific Rim.” Principal investigator: Mark Francis (UC Davis); collaborators: Jeffrey Hou (University of Washington), Yukio Nishimura (University of Tokyo), John K-C. Liu (National Taiwan University) and Randolph Hester (UC Berkeley). 2003-2004.

Dean's Faculty Development Award.   College of Architecture and Urban Planning. Support for an edited volume of essays based on the colloquium series Public Spaces and the Public Sphere: Multidisciplinary Inquiries into Urban Change in the Pacific Rim.  Collaborator: Dan Abramson.  2003.

International Mobility Grant.  Travel grant for two student researchers. The Marc Lindenberg Center for Humanitarian Action, International Development and Global Citizenship. Principal investigators: Jeffrey Hou and Daniel Abramson. 2002-2003.

Royalty Research Fund.    A grant of for a project entitled Seattle Chinatown/International District: Transnational Communities, Local Identities, and the Making of Place.  Principal investigators: Daniel Abramson, Gail Dubrow, Jeffrey Hou, Lynne Manzo.  Grant period: Summer 2002 to Spring 2003.

Global Classrooms Project.  A grant from Office of Undergraduate Education at University of Washington for a project entitled “Cross-cultural Design Collaboration: Revitalizing Historic Neighborhoods in Kogane, Matsudo-City and International District, Seattle.  Principal investigator: Jeffrey Hou.

Institute of Transnational Studies, University of Washington. Collaborative research seminar -- Public Spaces and the Public Sphere: Multidisciplinary Inquiries into Urban Change in the Pacific Rim. Principal investigators: Yomi Braester (Comparative Literature), Daniel Abramson (Urban Design and Planning), Jeffrey Hou (Landscape Architecture).  February 2002.  Approved, March 2002.

Prize for Project Acquired, International Architects' Competition, Construction and Design Concepts for Expo 1995 in Vienna and Post-Expo Use.  Collaboration with Hans Peter Petri, Yu-Hang Kong and Christian Eppensteiner. 1991.

The New York Society of Architects Matthew W. Del Gaudio Award for Excellence in Total Design. 1990

The Abraham E. Kazan Fund Prize for Urban Design Studies. 1990