ABOUT AU_L
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Pu-kyong National University “Architecture & Urban Laboratory”(aka. Architecture & Urban Lab, AU_L) has been established in 2010. Under professor, department of architecture, Song Dae Ho, AU_L(Architectue & Urban Lab) has produced a total of 30 students composed of 3 Doctoral, 23 Master’s graduates, and 4 Master’s courses. And the graduates are active in various fields ; they consist of government agency researchers, representatives of architectural firms, executives, and employees.
AU_L, which was founded in order to make healthy urban spaces of 21st century where a lot of changes are expected and manage them systematically, is conducting studies on architecture and urbanism that contribute to social publicity. In other words, we analyze and approach to the elements of architecture and city comprehensively, and also pursue to explore “Architecture with Urbanism” that is contributed to not just the composition of external spaces, but also securing civil lives and public domains. For this, we are carrying out comprehensive from theoretical research on architectural design and urban history to actual design projects for urban regeneration and landscape.
Aside from that, AU_L has been taking part in AIK annual conferences, and gaining experiences through activities such as publishing academic journals, holding regular academic seminars on vacation, and getting together more than once regularly, AU_L has been developing a global-mind set with these activities.