Research

History and phenomenology of architecture; architectural dimensions; modern dwelling; the reception and appropriation of built architecture including documentation from the point of view of dwellers and architects and measurement of existing dwellings; micro-histories (Lafayette, the Outaouais Region); drawing as architectural ideation: sketching, diagramming and embodied experience, mental mapping.

Application

• Design (general); design strategies for urban residential architecture, design teaching, urban analysis and planning.

Activities

Co-ordinator Forum Lecture Series; Faculty Liaison ACSA.

Journal Articles

Janine Debanné (2008), “Remembered Dimensions,” POST Magazine (Melbourne AU) 01(02): 20-24.

Janine Debanné (2008), “Capitalizing on the Basics,” Canadian Architect 53(04): 25-30.

Conference Publications

Janine Debanné, “Rothwell Heights: The Modernist House In Ottawa And The Vulnerability Of ‘Perfect Dimensions’,” Conserving the Modern in Canada, La Sauvegarde du Modernisme au Canada 2006 (publication pending).

Janine Debanne, “The Modernist House in Ottawa and the Vulnerability of “Perfect Dimensions”,” Conserving the Modern in Canada: Buildings, ensembles and sites 1945-2005 2005 (publication pending).