Architecture: Recent submissions

  • Taxila Visitor Center: Inducing A Sense of Arrival in the City 
    Ahmed, Rehab ((SADA), NUST, 2016)
    Taxila is a world heritage city that holds immense cultural and architectural significance. It has a large number of Buddhist monuments, monasteries, ancient remains and landmarks that make the city an important area for ...
  • Socail Convening: Community Culture Center 
    shah, Asfandyar ((SADA), NUST, 2016)
    A society that has undergone undue angst needs to inculcate a sense of connectedness in order for its people to regrow. Humans tend to fall apart individually as well as collectively. A platform that helps bring them ...
  • SAAZMAAN: Institute of Learning 
    Azad, Aamna ((SADA), NUST, 2016)
    Architecture has the power to affect each of its users. Collectively, it can bring positive change or development in a society. I believe that this potential of architecture should be explored in the social setting of ...
  • Reading The City's Babel 
    Rehman, Mohammad Munib ((SADA), NUST, 2016)
    Within the context of the developing world, urbanism entails a dynamic set both within, and against, an emerging modernity - a synergetic construct operating between local practices and global flows. The study of development ...
  • Re Edging The City: Exploring the Culture of Islamabad 
    Farooq, Navaira ((SADA), NUST, 2016)
    In some way, architecture plays a part in preserving memory and history of a place and representing the culture. Whether or not it was its intended purpose, a building, landscape or even a piece or rock is the essence ...
  • QALANDAR SHAOOR: A Sufi Campus 
    Khan, Samna Sadat ((SADA), NUST, 2016)
    The spiritual aspect of Islam, 'tariqah'1 is manifested in the practice of Sufism, led by Sufi Sheikh2 in different groups known as Sufi orders. The centers of the practices have been the residing place of the saint known ...
  • Public-Ising Theatre: Stimulating the Process of Reterritorialization of Theatre 
    FATIMA, MARIAM ((SADA), NUST, 2016)
    Theatre has always depended upon mobility for development, be it in terms of migration (through the process of re-territorialization') or moving theatrical bodies. Such acts in history have proved to be stimuli for ...
  • Pakistan Monument: National Resilience Park 
    Iqbal, Eesha ((SADA), NUST, 2016)
    Monuments and memorials are commonplace in the world; commemorating things of significance, documented using iconic form, scale, or a particular location of import. This thesis is concerned with the role and social ...
  • OVERCOMING A VISUAL BIASES IN ARCHITECTURE: To Explore Architecture as a medium devoid of vision 
    Hussain, Anum ((SADA), NUST, 2016)
    On a primary physical level, the main purpose of architecture is to provide shelter. On a secondary psychological level, architecture has a more deep rooted meaning and purpose. It has the ability and power to stimulate ...
  • NUE NATIONAL LIBRARY: Exploring the Relevancy of the Library in today's world in response to Changing Technology and Varied User 
    Ajam, Zahid Nawaz ((SADA), NUST, 2016)
    The library, evolving from the private collections of affluent members of society to places of community learning, has become one of the oldest cultural building typologies, however these days its future is uncertain. Due ...
  • NOT QUITE THE SAME NOT QUITE THE OTHER: ARCHITECTURE FOR DIASPORA 
    Naveed, Humna ((SADA), NUST, 2016)
    The thesis is an investigation of architecture as a tool for developing a dialogue of diasporic individuals with the city and inhabitants of Islamabad in the transitional, unused, shunned away spaces of Islamabad. It ...
  • MINDFULNESS MEDITATION RTREAT: EXPLORATION OF EXPERIENTIAL JOURNEY 
    Ahmad, Minahil ((SADA), NUST, 2016)
    Research shows that stress and mental anxiety have increased in Pakistan majorly due to insecurity and other factors. {Abbasi, World Mental Health Day: Mental battle in conflict zone) to cope with this situation people ...
  • MEMORIAL TO THE BEREAVED: To Transform through Grief 
    ASGHAR, MASOOMA ((SADA), NUST, 2016)
    I belong to the generation of Pakistan that was raised up in war, and a generation that has ' -~ eventually desensitized itself to the loss of life. Pakistan has been termed the Most Terror-Hit Nation, as of 2013 according ...
  • LIVE WORK: collaborative living and working spaces 
    Humaun, Samaan ((SADA), NUST, 2016)
    This thesis aims to explore the idea of a co-working and co-living space that provides a headquarters for upcoming graduates and service sector businesses in the city of Islamabad; enabling them to create, exhibit and ...
  • Intuitive Territory: (RE} Perceiving Fabric 
    Hussain, Rehmah Firoz ((SADA), NUST, 2016)
    There is a sudden influx that has been recorded as an uncontrolled radical escalation within the mass consumption of fabric within the contemporary context of the urban densities of Pakistan. Advancing technology and ...
  • Interlaced Territories: Designing for The Underrepresented 
    Khan, Shahbaz Amin ((SADA), NUST, 2016)
    Women make up almost half of the world population but face discrimination in various spheres of life and are more subjected to problems because of gendered social structure. It is evident that women are amongst the ...
  • HOSPITALITY ARCHITECTURE 
    Zubair, Eesha ((SADA), NUST, 2016)
    Hospitality architecture deals with the users coming to the building for entertainment, luxury and for their more permanent provided service. It has one main and sub programs which complement the main program. Hospitality ...
  • Ganjeena e Urdue: A Museum for Urdu Language 
    Alvi, Yusra Binte Rehan ((SADA), NUST, 2016)
    Over the course of the last several decades, the post-colonial sub-continent has gradually developed a resounding indifference to its own culture and traditions. The language, especially, has greatly suffered. The Urdu ...
  • BAAWARCHI KHANA: A CENTRE FOR CULINARY ARTS 
    Farooq, Hareem ((SADA), NUST, 2016)
    The specialness of local food lies in its process of making, the act of sequencing the whole process, the aromatic journey from raw product to finished end product, the freshness of ingredients, and the timeliness of the ...
  • Choreographing Architecture 
    Khalid, Aimen Naz ((SADA), NUST, 2016)
    In this age of intolerance and chaos, the sudden need for self-expression, awareness and sometimes even distraction has increased. One way is to provide a platform for performing art which includes dance, music, theatre ...

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