Professor of Architecture | University of Kansas
Co-founder | Dotte Agency
Shannon is a Professor of Architecture at the University of Kansas and co-founder of Dotte Agency, a multi-disciplinary design collaborative that enables community engagement processes to create an architecture that serves the greater good. She has been awarded grants to develop and deliver design solutions that shape the built environment in order to improve public health. Her writings have appeared in Good Deeds, Good Design: Community Service Through Architecture, Design Build Education in North America, Plan Journal, All-Inclusive Engagement in Architecture and received national awards from ACSA Collaborative Practice Award and IARSCLE Public Scholarship Award. She holds a B.Arch from Kansas State University and an M.Arch from the Harvard Graduate School of Design.
Courses
Community Localism | Special Session
This session highlights the work of deeply embedded community design studios. Design & Health Research Consortium members engage in a panel discussion on where projects fail when outdated community engagement, or lack of engagement, strategies are used and highlight some new tools.
Course expires 03/09/2025