Impact of wood material on the educational process in the current architecture of kindergartens Ing. arch. Jakub Hanták, PhD. This dissertation expands the domain of the knowledge of wood, which is primarily perceived as a sustainable material with a low carbon footprint, by its positive impact on the user in the physical environment of kindergartens. […]
Summary of approved PhD theses
Innovative approaches to passenger transport design Mgr. art. Ondrej Dóci, ArtD. This dissertation, titled “Innovative approaches to design in the field of passenger transport”, examines new ways, techniques, and methods how to design both a car as a whole and its parts separately. Carmakers have been following the same rules in car development over the […]
Specifics of sustainable designing in heritage-protected structures Ing. arch. Karolína Sásiková, PhD. The specifics of sustainable design in heritage-protected structures is a topic whose solutions are of great importance for the future of our cultural heritage. The subject of the dissertation thesis is to investigate the ecological principles of architectural design during new interventions in the […]
Planned River: The relationship between the Danube and Bratislava in the context of urban planning from the 18th century to the present Ing. arch. Monika Bočková, PhD. The thesis deals with the mutual relationship between the Danube River and the city of Bratislava in the planning process with regard to the key moments of transformation […]
Museums for children? Ing. arch. Natália Bošková Filová, PhD. It is important for the society to offer possibilities to participate in cultural events in museums to all groups of people. Likewise, museums are hugely important in the life of children, playing a role in their education, artistic sensitivity, and socialisation. This dissertation aims at finding […]
Architecture of river harbour areas on the Slovak section of the Danube Ing. arch. Ing. Martin Dubiny, PhD. The harbour infrastructure belongs to the strategic parts of the national economy. Compared to abroad, in Slovakia, harbours are a closed zone, not commonly visited by citizens or tourists. There are three major river harbours on the […]
History of the Bratislava castle restoration Ing. arch. Anna Gondová, PhD. The Bratislava Castle is tangible evidence of the city’s history and the biggest architectural icon in its structural image. It stands for a landmark in terms of the typology of fortification structures and palace buildings in the cultural history of Slovakia. Approximately since the […]
The DIY principle in the contemporary residential interior Mgr. art. Andrea Ďurianová, ArtD. Producing objects for one’s own consumption is a major strand in the historical development of material culture. Making things with one’s own hands can be considered a natural means to satisfy human needs. In the present time, this form of production is […]
Emergent fabrication tools in architecture design: Fabrication tool with embedded logic as agent of emergent design Ing. arch. Tomáš Tholt, PhD. Contemporary discourse of digital architecture and research of computational design are granulated. Nevertheless, we can follow several prevailing topics and tendencies—parametric design, complexity, digital fabrication, emergent design, artificial intelligence, simulations, optimization. The topic of […]