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University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, Manitoba Canada, R3T 2N2
The following is a list of students awarded the Landscape Architecture Thesis Prize .
The following is a list of practicums and/or theses submitted for completion of requirements for the degree of Master of Landscape Architecture.
Ghost Creeks: Reconnecting with the Lost Waters of Winnipeg
Advisor: Dietmar Straub
Life Begins in the Garden: Open Spaces and Livable Environments of the Spence Neighbourhood in Winnipeg
Advisor: Dietmar Straub
Designing Dignified Living Conditions for Canada's Migrant Agricultural Workers
Advisor: Marcella Eaton
Probing the Tides: Exploring the Narratives of a Shifting Coastline
Advisor: Karen Wilson Baptist
Hudson Bay Railway: An Eco-Industrial Approach to Arctic Infrastructures
Advisor: Karen Wilson Baptist
Parasitos: Reimagining a Northern Hydroelectric Landscape
Advisor: Karen Wilson Baptist
Nostre Parc: Alternative Plan for Dr. Lluch Park in El Cabanyal, Valencia
Advisor: Brenda Brown
Rethinking Water Drainage in a Prairie Landscape: Seine River Diversion
Advisor: Dietmar Straub
Out to Pasture: Exploring Use, Value, and Meaning in Saskatchewan’s Former Public Pastures
Advisor: Karen Wilson-Baptist
Fluid Relations: Reframing Waters on the Edge of the Red River
Advisor: Kamni Gill
You can have your Park and eat it, too: Designing a Public Food Forest for a Winnipeg Park
Advisor: Brenda Brown
Reconnecting the Kharyog: A Rehabilitation and Management Plan for The Old Town of Leh
Advisor: Alan Tate
Over My Dead Body: An Exploration of Burial Practices for Tallgrass Prairie Restoration
Advisor: Alan Tate
Drawing Outside the Line: Green Heritage in the Rural – Urban Fringe
Advisor: Karen Wilson Baptist
Life After Hell: Restoring Hope & Self-sufficiency in Red Deer's Michener North
Advisor: Anna Thurmayr
Arsenic + Fools Gold: Portraying a Mined Landscape in Northern Manitoba
Advisor: Marcella Eaton
A Landform-based Approach to Noogenesis
Advisor: Marcella Eaton
Out of Sight: Revealing the Restorative Nature of Northern Manitoba
Advisor: Karen Wilson Baptist
Reimagining Strathcona Science Park
Advisor: Marcella Eaton
Returning home: indigenous displacement in Manitoba’s Interlake region
Advisor: Marcella Eaton
A mosaic of micro-landscapes: Finding a future in environmental education
Advisor: Dietmar Straub
Roaming the North: A tourism strategy for Northern Alberta’s Peace-Athabasca landscapes
Advisor: Brenda Brown
Community to table; envisioning food production in North End Winnipeg
Advisor: Anna Thurmayr
Landscapes of avulsion: proposed future ecologies for Canadian Oil Sands reclamation
Advisor: Karen Wilson Baptist
Landfill to landmark: unearthing the waste[d] potential of an operational disposal site
Advisor: Alan Tate
Ruins: the aesthetics of ambiguity
Advisor: Alan Tate
River city movement
Advisor: Alan Tate
Let it rain: Wrocław floodway extension landscape adaptation strategy
Advisor: Marcella Eaton
Several ways to heal: propagating a restorative landscape
Advisor: Brenda Brown
Red river women: A memorial for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG2S) alongside Winnipeg's Red River
Advisor: Richard Perron
Revisiting plans for the parker lands: A proposal for a more child-friendly transit-oriented development in Winnipeg, Manitoba
Advisor: Karen Wilson Baptist
Redefining waterscapes: in contemporary urban communities in Shanghai, China
Advisor: Karen Wilson Baptist
A carbon-sequestration landscape primer: adapting neighborhoods to anthropogenic climate change
Advisor: Richard Perron
Living with nature: a study of neighbourhood-based green infrastructure
Advisor: Richard Perron
Kunming x Dianchi forming ecological infrastructure through urban water management
Advisor: Richard Perron
River & Communities: alternative scenarios
Advisor: Brenda Brown
White picket fences: A typology of suburban neighbourhoods
Advisor: Karen Wilson Baptist
Winnipeg: speculation of augmented reality in outdoor urban space
Advisor: Anna Thurmayr
Laguna de Tiscapa: memorializing to envision alternative futures
Advisor: Richard Perron
Shifting Shores and Perspectives: Making Room for the Sea and the Storm in False Creek Flats
Advisor: Marcella Eaton
Rising tides: accommodating sea level rise Squamish, BC
Advisor: Brenda Brown
Back on track: prevention of chronic disease through the retrofit of Winnipeg’s built environment
Advisor: Alan Tate
'Weeds' an emerging urban flora
Advisor: Marcella Eaton
Northern imaginaries: tracing the northern landscape through Canadian culture
Advisor: Richard Perron
Communal urban-scape revisited: redeveloping urban spaces for communities living in the historical district in Beijing, China
Advisor: Karen Wilson Baptist
Prairie terroir - designing for sustainable viticulture
Advisor: Alan Tate
Empire we! Alternative community living in rural Manitoba
Advisor: Anna Thurmayr
The Bhopal gas tragedy site : amelioration and the way ahead
Advisor: Brenda Brown
Region 40: a national park for the Anthropocene epoch
Advisor: Marcella Eaton
The resilient stampede - a strategy to mitigate the effects of flood-waters at Stampede Park
Advisor: Marcella Eaton
Peripheral Parkscape; Chief Peguis Trail Extension, Winnipeg
Advisor: Dietmar Straub
Bedrock & berries: re-cultivating exhausted calcareous quarries in Rockwood Manitoba Quarries in Rockwood Manitoba
Advisor: Dietmar Straub
Pivotal origin: rethinking the ‘heart’ of the Fort Garry Campus
Advisor: Anna Thurmayr
City climb
Advisor: Brenda Brown
Water works
Advisor: Dietmar Straub
When painting meets garden design: designing a Chinese garden in Greater Vancouver, British Columbia
Advisor: Anna Thurmayr
Redefining Northlands: How natural systems can inform low impact development in Edmonton, Alberta
Advisor: Jean Trottier
Boreal Water: A Floating Carpet and Sub Aquatic Cathedral
Advisor: Dietmar Straub
The science and affect of atmosphere in landscape architecture
Advisor: Marcella Eaton
How to be visionary: lessons from a participatory design process
Advisor: Richard Perron
Terrain vague: curating succession
Advisor: Richard Perron
Connecting a pulp and paper company town: Powerview-Pine Falls
Advisor: Brenda Brown
Flowscape: the affective landscape for Toronto's film studio district Studio District
Advisor: Marcella Eaton
From black to green to gold: alternative land use strategies for abandoned and decommissioned oil well sites in southeast Saskatchewan
Advisor: Anna Thurmayr
The forgotten forest: exploring private property programs for Oak Bay`s urban forest
Advisor: Jean Trottier
Siheyuan - Sheltered places in an extreme prairie climate
Advisor: Dietmar Straub
Parametric landscapes
Advisor: Jean Trottier
Metropolitan Manila: A Vulnerability Issue
Advisor: Richard Perron
Designing bicycle infrastructure in Nanjing, China
Advisor: Jean Trottier
Doppelpass - Connecting Winnipeg's Stadium with the Fort Garry Campus
Advisor: Anna Thurmayr
The impact of the city on human perception
Advisor: Alan Tate
Forest not required: an exploration of wilderness identity and experience in Winnipeg
Advisor: Karen Wilson Baptist
A Praxis on Parametric Design; An Exploration of CityEngine as a Tool in the Development of Urban Design Scenarios
Advisor: Richard Perron
Disturbance/Intersection
Advisor: Richard Perron
Rooted in water: re-connecting the community of Black River First Nation
Advisor: Dietmar Straub
Designing for indeterminacy
Advisor: Brenda Brown
Purifying landscape - wastewater as a catalyst for community gardens in Winnipeg
Advisor: Dietmar Straub
A line through landscape: an exploration of grain elevators in Manitoba
Advisor: Anna Thurmayr
Mapping Digital Landscape Narratives: exploring the use of social media as a passive form of community engagement in landscape architecture - a case study of the Festival du Voyageur
Advisor: Karen Wilson Baptist
Specifying Standards
Advisor: Alan Tate
A Winnipeg constructed wetland: inciting curiosity, facilitating learning and fostering engagement
Advisor: Brenda Brown
The ordinary and extraordinary landscape: the relational city in a multicentered Society
Advisor: Richard Perron
Storing water on the land: the Waffle concept revisited
Advisor: Jean Trottier
Take me to the river: an exploration of bringing the dead home
Advisor: Karen Wilson Baptist
The long now: Re-framing prairie rivers
Advisor: Marcella Eaton
Reclaiming home: exploring spatial and social life in residential Winnipeg through the lens of Lilong - housing in Shanghai
Advisor: Dietmar Straub
What's in a non-place? The composition of a travelling experience on Wellington Avenue in Winnipeg
Advisor: Anna Thurmayr
Engineered landscapes: re-thinking sacrificed landscapes in the Canadian Prairies
Advisor: Alan Tate
Nature, health and stress: a research-based approach to stress within our sensorial world
Advisor: Marcella Eaton
The Choreography of Cartography: Disembodied Mappings of an Embodied Landscape
Advisor: Karen Wilson Baptist
Rethinking the landscapes of learning: the power of place on children's identities
Advisor: Karen Wilson Baptist
Ruins in the landscape: the Blue Hospital of Bugojno
Advisor: Dietmar Straub
Pilgrimage to the Night Sky
Advisor: Anna Thurmayr
Designing for pedestrians in a landscape of rational fear: Churchill, Manitoba
Advisor: Brenda Brown
Representing the invisibles of landscape: considering an alternative approach to how a designer looks at, analyzes and reads a site
Advisor: Marcella Eaton
Paradise On Earth: Designing A Socially Sustainable Landscape In Northwest Pakistan
Advisor: Marcella Eaton
For the love of ruins: the landscapes that made me
Advisor: Alan Tate
Garden variety: the social potential & spatial design of an urban landscape
Advisor: Dietmar Straub
Vertical gardening in a northern city; speculations for Winnipeg
Advisor: Anna Thurmayr
The place of narrative: a qualitative approach to community engagement in Armstrong, British Columbia, Canada
Advisor: Karen Wilson Baptist
Re(creation): how landscape architecture may remediate Winnipeg's high school athletic facilities
Advisor: Alan Tate
Unravelling horizons
Advisor: Karen Wilson Baptist
