Barbara Aronson

Education

2022

RMIT, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Melbourne, Australia
PHD, School of Architecture and Urban Design

1989-1991 Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Master of Landscape Architecture, (MLA), with Distinction;
Prizes: Darling Webel prize, Jacob Weidenman prize, Alternate for the Charles Eliot Traveling Fellowship
1982-1987 Fachhochschule Weihenstephan, Munich, Germany,
Bachelor of Landscape Architecture, (BLA)

Professional experience

1994-present Shlomo Aronson Architects, Partner
Design partner responsible for projects including urban master and town planning, landscape design of airports, roads, train lines, city and neighborhood parks, and urban plazas.
1992-1993 Schreckenberg und Partners, Bremen, Germany
1990 Cunmings & Partners, Cambridge, USA
1987-1989 Shlomo Aronson Architects

Teaching experience

2022-2024 Technion, Haifa, Department of Landscape Architecture, Final Year Studio course, Visiting Professor
2016-2017 Technion, Haifa, Department of Landscape Architecture, Final Year Studio course,
2014-2015 Senior Lecturer
2012 ACMA/UCP Master in Landscape Architecture, Milano, Workshop
2011 ENSP Versailles, Workshop
2010- 2011 Technion, Haifa, Department of Landscape Architecture, Final Year Studio course
2004-2006 Bezalel Academy, Jerusalem, Department of Architecture, Studio course

Guest lecturer and participant in symposiums and juries in different international centers:
Seminar ‘Multifunctional and Ecosystem Friendly Urban Plant Beds’, Stockholm, Sweden (2023); Keynote Speaker at the ‘Urbanism in the Expanded Field’ conference, Bezalel, Jerusalem (2023); Speaker at the ‘Green Roofs’ conference, Muslala, Jerusalem (2022); Speaker at the ‘Mediterranean Skylines & Floodplains- Cities & Nature’ conference, ISALA, Tel Aviv (2019); Speaker at the ‘Annual Conference for Gardening, Landscape and Environment’, The Israeli Organization for Gardening and Landscape, Tel Aviv (2019);Speaker at the ‘Annual Conference of Landscape Architecture, The Israeli Association of Landscape Architects, Tel Aviv (2018); Judge for the international competition ‘Costeras’, Sardinia (2007); International Architecture Festival ‘Festarch’, Sardinia (2008); Symposium and exhibition ‘Return of the Landscape”, Academy of the Fine Arts, Berlin (2009, 2010); ‘Islands in the Urban Stream’ Conference, Holon (2009); Symposium ‘Blue in Architecture’, University IUAV of Venice (2009); Landscape Biennale, Barcelona (2010); ’20 years of PROAP’, Lisbon (2011); Oyster Seminar, Stockholm (2011); ACMA, Milano (2012); Judge for the international competition “The entrance plaza of Mt. Herzl’, Jerusalem (2013), ‘Re-Enchant the World’ exhibition, Paris (2014), NYC Botanical Garden Fall Lecture (2015), Judge for the international ideas competition ‘Memorial Site for Babyn Yar’, Kiev (2016), Cagliari Paesaggio – Landscape conference, Sardinia (2017).