Prof. Stefanie Schur

Professional background

  • Landscape Architect and Urban Designer
  • Focusing on: participatory process in landscape architecture, ecological sustainability and resilience in design, nature restoration, design of international public cultural projects and large urban residential projects, park and recreation planning, design materials, detail design, construction management
  • Research topics: cultural influences on community form and built environment, green infrastructure and sustainable design, mobility/connectivity design
  • Governor’s Task Force on Renewable and Sustainable Energy (Nevada USA)
  • Sensitive Lands Advisory Committee (Nevada USA)
  • Co-creator of Scenery Management System for landscape aesthetics in National Forests (USA)
  • Co-author of US Congressional legislation to protect Wilderness and natural areas in California and Nevada
  • Co-developer/co-leader of ERASMUS+ WAVE (Water Areas Vision for Europe) intensive study programmes and TELOS (Towards a European Landscape ecOnomy for Sustainable urban development) curriculum

Topics in IMLA

  • Planning and design projects (Main Project I)
  • WAVE (Water Areas Vision for Europe) Living Lab Intensive Study Programme in Nürtingen
  • Open Landscape Academy – Landscape Democracy

Contact

stefanie.schur(at)lb.hfwu.de