Rob Holmes

Rob Holmes is an associate professor of landscape architecture in the School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape Architecture at Auburn University.

His research and creative work is primarily concerned with infrastructure design, urbanization, and landscape change. He is a cofounder of the Dredge Research Collaborative, an independent nonprofit organization which aims to improve the design and management of sediment through publications, the DredgeFest event series, and design research.

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Field Notes on Design Activism: 3

The third installment of a narrative survey in which educators and practitioners share perspectives on the intensifying demands for change across design pedagogy and practice.
The Problem with Solutions

We need to engage troubled landscapes without presuming to fix them. Notes toward a history of non-solutionist design.
Isthmus: On the Panama Canal Expansion

The shockwave of Panama Canal expansion is reshaping cities throughout the Americas. We need to look through the lens of landscape, not logistics.

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Field Notes on Design Activism: 3

The Problem with Solutions

Isthmus: On the Panama Canal Expansion

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Rob Holmes

Articles

Field Notes on Design Activism: 3

The Problem with Solutions

Isthmus: On the Panama Canal Expansion