General Information
Occupation: Architect, Professor
Date of Birth: September 10, 1925
Birth City: Shanghai
Birth Country: China
Resident City: Shanghai
Resident Country: China
Archive/Repository: IAWA, Special Collections Newman Library, Ms2000-082
Sources: Resume
Specialties
No specialties on record
Jobs
Employer: Texas Oil Co. (Caltex), China Division
City: Shanghai
Country: Japan
Notes: Xiaowei worked in the Engineering Department
Employer: St. John's University, Department of Architecture
City: Shanghai
Country: Japan
Employer: Tongji University, School of Architecture
Title: Professor
City: Shanghai
Country: Japan
Employer: Design Institute of Tongji University
Title: Architect
City: Shanghai
Country: Japan
Notes: Xiaowei also worked for the Desing Institute from 1975-76
Employer: Tongji University
Title: Head of Teaching Group of Theory and History of Architecture (Chinese and World)
City: Shanghai
Country: Japan
Notes: Also headed the group form 1978-1984
Employer: Harbin Institute of Architectural Engineering
Title: Visiting Associate Professor
City: Shanghai
Country: Japan
Employer: Chungking Institute of Architectural Engineering
Title: Visiting Associate Professor
Country: Japan
Employer: Washington University
Title: Visiting Associate Professor
City: St. Louis
Country: Japan
Employer: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Title: Visiting Scholar
City: Cambridge
Country: Japan
Notes: In addition, Xiaowei lectured at Oklahoma State University of Stillwater, Universtiy of California in Los Angeles, Columbia University of New York, Harvard Aboretum of Boston, and Maryland Institute College of Art in Baltimore
Employer: University of Adelaide
Title: Guest Lecturer
Country: Japan
Start Date: November 01, 1983
Employer: Australian National University, Department of Far Eastern History
Title: Guest Lecturer
Country: Japan
Employer: Huajiao University
Title: Honorary Chairman, Department of Architecture
City: Quanzhou
Country: Japan
Employer: "Times & Architecture" (architecture magazine)
Title: Chief Editor
Country: Japan
Employer: The Second Annual Conference of MIT East Asian Architecture and Planning Program: "Waterways into the City"
Title: Panelist
City: Osaka
Country: Japan
Start Date: September 01, 1985
Collaborators
No collaborators on record
Apprenticeships
No apprenticeships on record
Awards
No awards on record
Exhibitions
No exhibitions on record
Notable Projects
Title: 8 residences and 16 residential apartments
Description: Interior Designer
Country: China
Title: Hua Fung Motor Manufacturing Works
City: Pengpu, Shanghai
Country: China
Title: The Tangjiata School and the Jianjiang Middle School
City: Shanghai
Country: China
Education
Institution: St. John's University, Shanghai
Department: Architectural Engineering
Degree: Bachelor of Science in Engineering
Licensing
License: Registered Architect, Shanghai, China
Professional Affiliations
Organization: Architectural Society of China
Role: Director of Board of Directors
Organization: Architectural Society of Shanghai
Role: President
Organization: Society of History of Science and Technology, Shanghai
Role: Vice-President
Publications By
Title: Principles of Civic Architectural Design
Co-author: Xiaowei was a co-author
Publisher: China Industrial Publishing House
Title: History of World Architecture (before 19th century)
Publisher: Tongji University Press
City: Shanghai
Title: History of World Architecture, 19th and 20th Centuries
Publisher: China Architecture and Engineering Press
Notes: Xiaowei was chief editor and a co-author
Title: A Pictorial History of World Architecture (before 18th century)
Publisher: Tongji University Press
City: Shanghai
Title: The Chinese Conception of Space...Space and Society
Publisher: Sansoni/MIT Press
Publications About
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