Jonathan Knowles – RISD Academic Affairs

Knowles and Students Selected as Finalists for Race-to-Zero

Written on May 1, 2018. Posted in Architecture and Design.

Jonathan Knowles (Professor, Architecture) and his students were selected as finalists in the U.S. Department of Energy, Race to Zero, student design competition. This semester, students in Knowles’ technology seminar used the Race to Zero competition...

Knowles, Techstyle Haus, at ACSA Annual Meeting

Written on March 20, 2018. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Architecture and Design.

Jonathan Knowles (Professor, Architecture) was invited to speak about the Techstyle Haus project during the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture (ACSA) Annual Meeting in Denver, Colorado. The theme of the meeting was ‘The...

Knowles’ Techstyle Haus Featured Handbook

Written on February 6, 2018. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Architecture and Design.

Jonathan Knowles (Professor, Architecture) was recently featured in a book of eco-design case studies. His project, Techstyle Haus, was featured as one of ten case studies in, The Green Studio Handbook, written by Alison Kwok and Walter Grondzik and...

Knowles Publishes on Membrane based Enclosures

Written on November 21, 2017. Posted in Architecture and Design.

Jonathan Knowles (Professor, Architecture) and his fellow authors; Helen Bergstrom (Brown University), Ryan Abendroth (Washington University), and Derek Stein (Brown University) have recently published an article entitled, Performance Based Simulations...

Knowles and Briggs Feature in Passive House Details

Written on September 26, 2017. Posted in Architecture and Design.

Jonathan Knowles (Professor, Architecture) and Laura Briggs (Critic, Architecture) have been collectively and individually featured in a new book entitled, Passive House Details: Solutions for High-Performance Design, edited by Donald R. Corner, Jan...

Knowles at Green Building Solutions Workshop

Written on September 26, 2017. Posted in Architecture and Design.

Jonathan Knowles (Professor, Architecture) has recently attended the Green Building Solutions workshop in Vienna, Austria which specializes in providing first-hand ecological knowledge and engineering expertise during in a three-week program. The...

Knowles Invited to Consult at Washington University

Written on April 4, 2017. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Architecture and Design.

Jonathan Knowles (Associate Professor, Architecture) has been invited to participate in the Degree Project Technical Consultations at the School of Architecture Washington University in St. Louis due to his “strong interest in technology and...

Knowles presents Techstyle Haus

Written on March 3, 2015. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Architecture and Design.

Jonathan Knowles (Associate Professor, Architecture) lectured at MIT on the 19th of February with two Solar Decathlon students. The Solar Decathlon project has received further support and publicity recently, being awarded 23,364.00 from the (divisional)...

Solar Decathlon Team Press Coverage

Written on September 16, 2013. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Architecture and Design.

RISD’s Solar Decathlon team received outstanding press coverage from their presentation and visit to the Domaine de Boisbuchet, including a 2-minute feature and interview with Jonathan Knowles (Associate Professor, Architecture) on French television. The...

BriggsKnowles A+D Project Published

Written on July 18, 2013. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Architecture and Design.

A project by Jonathan Knowles (Associate Professor, Architecture) and Laura Briggs (Critic, Architecture) was just published in “The Greenest Home: Super-insulated and Passive House Design”. Separated by 200 years and 6 feet, the Freeman...

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