Contributors

Mara Baum is a graduate student in Architecture at Frances Halsband, FAIA, is a Principal of R.M. Kli- Candace D. Rutt (PhD), is a fellow, and Michael the University of California, Berkeley, where she has a ment & Frances Halsband Architects in New York City, Pratt (MD, MPH) is the leader of the Research & strong interest in green-building practices. and former Dean of the School of Architecture at Pratt Development team and Director of the WHO Col- Institute. The majority of the work of her fi rm is for laborating Center for Physical Activity and Health Richard Bender is an Emeritus Professor and former colleges and universities, including Brown, Columbia, Promotion, Division of Nutrition and Physical Activity, Dean of the College of Environmental Design at the Princeton, Yale, the University of Kentucky, and NYU. National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and University of California, Berkeley. He founded the She also serves as Architectural Advisor to the Board of Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Campus Planning Study Group there in the mid-1980s, Trustees of Brown University. Prevention, Atlanta, GA. Andrew Dannenberg (MD, and has consulted with U.S. and international universi- MPH) is the Associate Director for Science, Division ties and colleges on their development. Raymond Lifchez and his wife Judith Lee Stronach of Emergency and Environmental Health Services, founded the Berkeley Prize in 1996. He is a Professor National Center for Environmental Health, Centers Carol T. Christ, a former Provost of the University of of Architecture at UC Berkeley, and in 2002 was named for Disease Control and Prevention. Brian L. Cole California, Berkeley, is now President of Smith College. Distinguished Professor by the Association of Colle- (DrPH) is the project manager for the UCLA Health This article is adapted from an essay originally giate Schools of Architecture. He is author and editor of Impact Assessment Project, UCLA School of Public published in The Chronicle of Higher Education. The Dervish Lodge: Architecture, Art, and Sufi sm in Otto- Health. man Turkey (1992); and Rethinking Architecture: Design Benjamin Clavan, AIA, is an architect who has been in Students and Physically Disabled People (1987). Peter Salovey is Dean of Yale College and Chris private practice in the Los Angeles area for the past 23 Argyris Professor of Psychology at Yale University. His years. His residential and commercial work consistently Emily Marthinsen is Associate director for Physical research has focused on the psychological signifi cance strives to refl ect the notion, “design as if people mat- and Environmental Planning at the University of and function of human moods and emotions, and the tered.” He received his Ph.D. in Architecture from the California, Berkeley. application of social psychological principles to moti- UC Berkeley College of Environmental Design in 1986. vate people to adopt behaviors that protect their health. Henry Millon is the former Dean of the Center for These comments were excerpted from his talk to the David Dixon, FAIA, is a Principal at Goody, Clancy & Advanced Studies in the Visual Arts at the National Freshman Assembly at Yale August 28, 2004. Associates, Boston. He will chair the AIA Regional and Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. Previously, he Urban Design Committee in 2006. His work for univer- served as Director of the American Academy in Rome. Barbara Hadley Stanton (M.S., Urban Planning, sities, cities and developers is directed to the creation of Columbia University) is a member of the Center for vital and livable urban communities. David Moffat is Managing Editor of Places. Human Environments at the Graduate School and University Center of the City University of New York. Thomas Fisher, a former editor of Progressive John Parman has a particular interest in how urbanity Her research concerns large-scale place cognition, the Architecture, is Dean of the College of Architecture and is supported in modern towns and cities. He writes for geographic components of community, and what the Landscape Architecture at the University of Minnesota. LINE (www.linemag.org) and other publications. measurable standards derived from this research may show about the way the brain works. Daniel Friedman, FAIA, is Director of the School of Kaizer Rangwala is the Planning Director of the City Architecture at the University of Illinois at Chicago and of Farmers Branch, Texas. Marilyn Taylor, FAIA, is an architect and urban former Director of the School of Architecture and designer whose projects focus on the public realm. She Interior Design at the University of Cincinnati. Cervin Robinson is Photo Editor of Places. has led a number of airport and transportation projects, including Ben Gurion International Airport in Tel Aiv, John N. Roberts is a Berkeley landscape architect JFK, and Dulles, and has also completed major planning who has been a visiting lecturer in the Department of projects in New York. Landscape Architecture at the University of California, Berkeley. Buzz Yudell is a Principal at Moore Ruble Yudell in Santa Monica, California.

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