Ghislaine Hermanuz


General Information


Occupation: Architect, Educator, Writer, Critic, Urban Designer

Birth City: Lausanne

Birth Country: Switzerland

Resident City: New York

Resident State/Province: New York

Resident Country: United States

Sources: http://sitemaker.umich.edu/hermanuz/home


Specialties


Subject: Urban Design in Harlem, New York


Jobs


Employer: Columbia University, Graduate School of Architecture and Planning

Title: Assistant Dean for Minority Affairs (1974-77), Assistant Professor of Architecture (1974-82), Associate Professor of Architecture (1983-present)

City: New York

State: New York

Country: United States


Employer: Brooklyn College, School of Contemporary Studies

Title: instructor, lecturer

City: Brooklyn

State: New York

Country: United States


Employer: Cornell University, College of Art, Architecture, and Planning

City: Ithaca

State: New York

Country: United States


Employer: PHD Associates

City: New York

State: New York

Country: United States


Employer: Abeles and Schwartz, planners

City: New York

State: New York

Country: United States


Employer: Llewelyn-Davies, Weeks, Forrestier-Walker & Bor.

City: London

State: New York

Country: United States


Employer: Architects' Renewal Committee in Harlem (ARCH)

City: New York

State: New York

Country: United States


Employer: Urban Design Group, City Planning Department

City: New York

State: New York

Country: United States


Employer: Candilis, Josic, Woods, architects

City: Paris

State: New York

Country: United States

Notes: also Berlin, Germany


Employer: Lewis, Turner, partnership

City: New York

State: New York

Country: United States


Employer: Shadrach Woods, architect

City: New York

State: New York

Country: United States


Employer: City College of New York, City College School of Architecture

Title: Director, City College Architectural Center

City: New York

State: New York

Country: United States


Employer: Hermanuz Ltd.

Title: Principal

City: New York

State: New York

Country: United States


Collaborators


No collaborators on record


Apprenticeships


No apprenticeships on record


Awards


Name: William Kinne Fellows Traveloing Fellowship

Description: Columbia School of Architecture


Name: American Field Service Scholarship

Description: Beloit College, Beloit, WN


Name: Fullbright Scholar (France)

Description: Harvard Graduate School of Design


Name: German Marshall Fund of the United States Fellowship


Exhibitions


No exhibitions on record


Notable Projects


No projects on record


Education


Institution: Harvard University

Department: Graduate School of Design, Department of City and Regional Planning


Institution: Columbia University

Department: School of Architecture

Degree: Master's of Science Urban Planning


Institution: Ecole Polytechnique de Universite de Lausanne (ETH/L)

Department: Ecole d'Architecture

Degree: Diplome d'Architecte


Licensing


License: Registered Architect

Organization: Switzerland


Professional Affiliations


Organization: New York State Council on the Arts

Role: Panelist


Organization: National Organization of Minority Architects, USA


Organization: Societe d'Ingenieurs et Architectes, Switzerland


Organization: Harlem Reclamation Project

Role: Board of Directors


Organization: Volunteers in Technical Assistant (VITA)


Publications By


Title: Designing a New Approach to Housing Standards


Title: The West End: a Neighborhood Plan with the AIA Regional Urban Design Assistance Team


Title: Advocacy: A New Role for Urban Design

Publication: Report to the German Marshall Fund

City: New York


Title: Villa-Riva: development suggestions

Co-author: Villa Riva Planning Team

Publication: La Soure


Title: Class Struggle and Urban Design

Publication: Akshara

City: Ahmedabad


Title: The Struggle of Urban Design, Point 2

Publication: Journal of the MSFO

Date Published: April 01, 1984


Title: 125th Street Study: A Report to Harlem Community Organizers, with the Architects' Renewal Committee in Harlem


Title: No Peace Without Development

Publication: Amsterdam News

Date Published: June 01, 1982


Title: Construire dans la Region du Desert Maritime: Climat, Construction et Energie a Djibouti (translation)


Title: Shared Housing Prototypes for Urban Infill Sites, Community Design Workshop

City: New York


Title: Air-Rights Development with the Urban Design Group, New York City Planning Department


Title: Harlem Town Center with Lewis, Turner Partnership

City: New York


Title: Toward a New Model of Housing Development in the West Indies


Title: Villages of the Algerian Revolution, Point 1

Publication: Journal of the MSFO

Date Published: April 01, 1983


Title: Housing for Blacks in New York City: Harlem 1900-1981


Title: A Housing Platform for Harlem, Community Design Workshop

Date Published: April 01, 1985


Title: A.R.C.H ou l'Urbanisme Contestataire

Publication: Architecture dAujourd'Hui

Volume: No. 157

Date Published: September 01, 1971


Title: Forging a Future for the Lower East Side: a plan for action

Co-author: Abeles and Scwartz

City: New York


Title: Fillmore Center Charrette, University of California, Berkley

Date Published: April 01, 1985


Title: Prototypical Infill Blocks, Community Design Workshop

Date Published: April 01, 1986


Publications About


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