Mr. LI, Lin (李磷先生)
Position
Tutor
BArch (Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, New York, USA)
MS in Arch/Urban Design (Columbia University, New York, USA)
MS in Arch/Urban Design (Columbia University, New York, USA)
Contact Information
Biography
Li Lin was trained as an architect. He has more than 20 years’ experience in architectural design, and now focuses on the teaching of Chinese architecture in cultural and social terms.
Research Interests
- Chinese traditional architecture, landscape garden, contemporary urban development and heritage preservation.
Selected publication
- A Butterfly by the Lake – Wuxi Grand Theatre. Li, L., 2019. In: Grand Theatre Urbanism. Charlie Qiuli Xue (ed.). Singapore: Springer, p. 179-201
- Conceptual Design Entry. Li, L., 2003. In: The Grand Museum of Egypt International Architecture Competition. Cairo: The Egyptian Ministry of Culture, p.321-322
- In-door City and Quasi-public Space. Li, L., 2002. In: China Perspectives (No. 39). Hong Kong: French Centre for Research on Contemporary China, p. 46-52
- Ville couverte et espace quasi-public. Li, L., 2001. In: Perspectives chinoises (No. 68). Hong Kong: Centre d’Etudes Francais sur la China contemporaine, p. 48-55
- Nga Tsin Wai – The Last Urban Village. Li, L., 2001. In: HKIA-Journal, (Issue N.27). Hong Kong: Hong Kong Institute of Architects, p.56-64
(for publications in Chinese language, please refer to Chinese webpage)
Grants/Projects/Awards
- Excellence in Knowledge Transfer Award: Shanxi Cultural Exhibition (College of Liberal Arts and Social Science, City University of Hong Kong, 2023)
- Tin Ka Ping Foundation Donation Project: Virtual Temple (2020-22)
- Teaching and Learning Fund: Immersive Learning for GE Modules (Office of the Provost, City University of Hong Kong, 2019-21)
- Outstanding Paper Award: Using Virtual Reality to Enhance Learning in Chinese Architecture Course (TALE Conference at Wollongong, Australia, organized by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 2018)
- IPDAs Fund: Reading China Urbanism (City University, 2014-2015)
Professional Service
- Associate member of the American Institute of Architects (since 1998)
- Member of the Young Architects Committee, Hong Kong Institute of Architects (2000-2004)