The Jury
 

 
 
Lars Lerup (U.S.A.) - Chairman
Lars Lerup

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Dean, Rice School of Architecture, Houston Texas, USA
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William Ward Watkin Professor, Rice University, USA
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Emeritus Professor at the College of Environmental Design at UC Berkeley, USA
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Doctor honoris causa in technology from Lund University (Sweden)
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Holding degrees in engineering (Sweden), architecture (UC) and urban design (Harvard)
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Brett Steele (U.K.)

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Director, Architectural Association School of Architecture, 2005-present
Brett Steele
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Director, Architectural Association Publications & Public Programme, 2005-present
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AADRL Design Research Lab; Founder & Director, 1996-2005
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Professor, Architectural Association School of Architecture; Diploma School Unit Master, 1995-97.
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Harvard Graduate Design School; Visiting Lecturer, Graduate Design Studio Course, 1994-95.
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Michael Speaks (U.S.A.)
Michael Speaks

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Dean of the College of Design and Professor of Architecture at the University of Kentucky, USA
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Ph.D. in Literature from Duke University, USA
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Taught in the graphic design department at the Yale School of Art, and in the architecture schools at Harvard University, Columbia University, The University of Michigan, UCLA, Art Center College of Design, and the Berlage Institute and TU Delft, in the Netherlands.
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The founding editor of the cultural journal Polygraph, and former Senior editor at Any in New York
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Served for many years on the editorial advisory board of a+u and is currently a contributing editor for Architectural Record.
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Kris Yao (Taiwan, R.O.C.)

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Principal of Artech Architects
Kris Yao
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Master of Architecture, UC Berkeley University, USA
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2007 National Award for Arts in Architecture
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2007 Honorable Mention, Far Eastern Architectural Design Award
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2006 1st Prize, The Taiwan Annual Architecture Awards
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2005 Distinguished Alumnus Award, College of Environmental Design, U.C. Berkeley
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2003 Honorable Mention, The Taiwan Annual Architecture Award
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2003 1st Biennale Rotterdam International Architecture Exhibition
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2002 La Biennale di Venezia 8th Int¡¦l Architecture Exhibition
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2001 1st Prize, The Taiwan Annual Architecture Award
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1997 Chinese Outstanding Architect Award, Republic of China
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Shu-Chang Kung (Taiwan, R.O.C.)
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Master of Architecture & Master of Design, Harvard University, USA.
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Principal of AURA Architects & Associates, Taiwan, ROC.
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Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Architecture, Tamkang University & Shih Chien University, Taiwan, ROC.
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2008 Taiwan National Design Award
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2007 National Outstanding Architect Award
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2007 & 2008 The TID (Taiwan Interior Design) Award
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2007 iF Communication Design Award
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2004, 2006 & 2008 Taiwan Architecture Award
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1998-2007 Editor Committee Member, Taiwan Architect Magazine, Taiwan, ROC
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2000-2002 Executive Editor, Interior Magazine, Taiwan, ROC
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1997-2000 Editor Committee Member, ¡§Dialogue¡¨ Magazine, Taiwan, ROC
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Monica Kuo (Taiwan, R.O.C.)

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Master of Landscape Architecture, Graduate School of Arts, University of Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
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Dean/Chair, Dept. of Landscape Architecture, College of Environmental Design, Chinese Culture University Taiwan
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Master of Landscape Architecture, Graduate School of Arts, University of Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
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Dean/Chair, Dept. of Landscape Architecture, College of Environmental Design, Chinese Culture University Taiwan
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Master of Landscape Architecture, Graduate School of Arts, University of Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
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Dean/Chair, Dept. of Landscape Architecture, College of Environmental Design, Chinese Culture University
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Wei-Gong Liou (Taiwan, R.O.C.)
Wei-Gong Liou

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Ph.D. in Sociology from Trier University, Germany
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Master of Sociology at Taiwan University, R.O.C.
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2000.08-Now Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Soochow University, R.O.C.
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2000.01-2000.07 Post-doctorate researcher, Institute of Sociology, Academia Sincia, R.O.C.
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1999.08-2000.07 Assistant Professor, Department of Social Psychology, Shih Hsin University, R.O.C.
   
 

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