Spring 2022 seminar: M.S.AAD Candidate
Minjae Koo is a first-year student in the M.S.AAD program focusing on discourse. Before joining the master's program at Cornell AAP, he received his Bachelor of Architecture from Korea National University of Arts and worked as an architect in Seoul, South Korea. His research interest lies in exploring ecological architecture and urbanism in forms of design and writing. The topic includes issues on climate change, material logistics, and building and urban systems. He believes writing about architecture is constructing an active form of narratives that expose architects' role towards current societal issues.