Eckart Lange (landscape architect)

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Eckart Lange (born February 4, 1961 in Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt ) is a German landscape planner. Since 2004 he has been a professor in the Department of Landscape at the University of Sheffield .

Life

From 1982, Lange studied landscape planning at the Technical University of Berlin and the Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh . He then went to the Harvard Graduate School of Design on a DAAD scholarship and graduated with a Master's in Design Studies . He did his doctorate and habilitation at the ETH Zurich in the field of landscape visualization and spatial and landscape development. In 2004, Lange became Professor in the Department of Landscape at the University of Sheffield, where he was Head of the Institute from 2010 to 2014. As representative of Great Britain , he was a member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the European Environment Agency in Copenhagen . He is also a member of the European Council of Landscape Architecture Schools .

Lange is married with two children and lives in Sheffield .

Awards

Lange was a Fellow of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS, National Institute of Environmental Studies) and visiting professor at the Graduate School of Frontier Sciences at the University of Tokyo , as well as a visiting scholar at the University of California, Berkeley .

Individual evidence

  1. Eckart Lange. (PDF) European Environment Agency , accessed on January 26, 2019 .
  2. Eckart Lange | Department of Landscape Architecture. The University of Sheffield , accessed January 26, 2019 .