Sara Khorshidifard received the 2010 "Scott Greer Award for Outstanding Urban Research" for her paper: Genuine, Protean, Ad Hoc Public Spaces: Patogh-Space Networks of Tehran. Sara is a PhD candidate in the School of Architecture and Urban Planning..
Sara Khorshidifard received the 2010 "Scott Greer Award for Outstanding Urban Research" for her paper: Genuine, Protean, Ad Hoc Public Spaces: Patogh-Space Networks of Tehran. Sara is a PhD candidate in the School of Architecture and Urban Planning at UWM. She holds a continuous Master in Architecture and also has a Master of Arts in Landscape Architecture from Tehran University. Her overarching research concentration is on "urban public space theory and design" and "place-making." Her PhD dissertation introduces "protean space" metaphor as creative, genuine, and democratic network of socially constructed public spaces in cities and inquires about the possibility of the role(s) that architects, urban planners and designers as well as landscape architects can play in the creation of these "protean spaces."
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