About Kenneth Helphand
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Kenneth I. Helphand is Professor of Landscape Architecture at the University of Oregon where he has taught since 1974. He is a graduate of Brandeis University (1968) and Harvard’s Graduate School of Design 1972) and the recipient of distinguished teaching awards from the University of Oregon (1993) and the Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture (1997). Helphand has guest lectured at numerous universities and is a regular visiting professor at the Technion – the Israel Institute of Technology. He is the author of numerous articles and reviews on topics in landscape history and theory with a particular interest in the contemporary American landscape. His works include the co-estate.ru ASLA award winning books Colorado: Visions of an American Landscape (1991) and Yard Street Park: The Design of Suburban Open Space (with Cynthia Girling 1994). He is currently completing a book on landscape architecture in Israel and serves as editor of Landscape Journal. He is a Fellow of the American Society of Landscape Architects and an Honorary Member of the Israel Associaton of Landscape Architects.
Awards
- Honorary member, Israel Association of Landscape Architects (1997)
- Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture, Award of Distinction for Excellence in Teaching (1997)
- Fellow, University of Oregon Humanities Center (Spring 1996)
- University of Oregon Distinguished Teaching Award (1993)
- Merit Award – Research and Communications, American Society of Landscape Architects – Oregon Chapter (1994)
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- Fellow, American Society of Landscape Architects (1992)