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Research Library

Walking, housing and the life of places. Papers, field observations and working ideas, with their methods and limits kept visible.

A Paper develops a written argument; Field Research records observations; a Research Report documents a defined research output. Proposals describe intended work, Frameworks organize questions, and Essays offer reflection.

Paper entries offer research summaries. Urban Pilgrimage includes the original Sorin Fellows reflection alongside the fieldwork account.

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5 research records.

Field ResearchSummer 2026

Summer fieldwork complete · Synthesis continuing

Urban Pilgrimage in the Modern Desert ↗

Walking Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky to understand how access, landscape and public space shape everyday participation.

Research · Urbanism · Development · Service · Mapping / Cincinnati / Northern Kentucky

Proposal2026

Fictional method demonstration

One site, one decision ↗

A proposed structure for a reviewed infill brief, used to test how evidence could support a next decision.

Development · Research · Housing / Fictional example

Field Research2024–2025

Completed fellowship studies · archive

Housing, movement and urban nature ↗

Research across trauma-informed housing, biophilic urbanism and a long walking study of American cities.

Research · Housing · Urbanism / Japan / Singapore / United States

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