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MLA Thesis Defence: Kimia Jouyandeh

Submitted by dfoolen on April 29th, 2026 11:57 AM
Date: 
Monday, May 4th, 2026 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Location: 

Via Zoom

School of Environmental Design and Rural Development - Landscape Architecture MLA Master's Thesis Examination

Kimia Jouyandeh, a master of landscape architecture candidate, will defend their thesis on "Solitary Contemplation:  A Design Guideline for Urban Contemplative Landscapes that Balance Restorative Solitude and Perceived Safety."

Examination Committee:
Brendan Stewart, Advisor - SEDRD
Aaron Hernandez, Advisory Committee Member - SEDRD
Karen Landman, Examination Member - SEDRD
Robert Corry, Chair of Examination - SEDRD

All are welcome to attend the defence presentation.  

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