Emanuel Jannasch
Senior Instructor
Email: jannasch@dal.ca
Phone: 902-225-4717
Fax: 902-423-6672
Mailing Address:
5410 Spring Garden Road
Halifax, NS, Canada B3H 4R2
Halifax, NS, Canada B3H 4R2
Education
- BEDS, Technical University of Nova Scotia
- MArch, Dalhousie University
Current Teaching (2024–25)
- ARCH 1001: Introduction to Architecture 1
- ARCH 3207: Building Technology
Research/Practice Interests
Emanuel's research interests include the interplay of architecture and film, construction geometry, the history and future of fabrication, and the evolution of work.
Selected Publications
- Jannasch, Emanuel. "Fit Forms and Free Forms of the Masonry Dome." Nexus Network Journal (2016).
- Jannasch, Emanuel. "Embodied Information in Structural Timber." In Structures and Architecture: New Concepts, Applications, and Challenges, ed. Paulo Cruz, 2176–83. London: CRC Press, 2013.
- Jannasch, Emanuel. "Logistical Aspects of Prefabrication." In Offsite: Theory and Practice of Architectural Production (proceedings, Fall 2012 ACSA conference), ed. Ryan E. Smith, 10. Washington: ACSA Press, 2013.
- Jannasch, Emanuel, and John Macnab. "Compound Heliconical Symmetries Mechanically Encoded." In Symmetry: Art and Science, ed. Janusz Rebeliak. Wroclaw: ISIS-Symmetry, 2009.
- Jannasch, Emanuel. "John Macnab: Between Centres." In Craft: Perception and Practice, vol. 3, ed. Paula Gustafson, Nïsse Gustafson, and Amy Gogarty. Vancouver: Ronsdale Press, 2007.
Selected Works
- Macnab House (2008)
- Whylah Falls (designer, National Arts Centre: theatre, 2000)
- New Waterford Girl (production designer: film, 1998)
- Margaret's Museum (art director: film, 1994)
Selected Honours and Awards
- Genie nomination for New Waterford Girl (2000)