Henry Tsang, Athabasca University

Research

Read how they describe their research on their Athabasca University profile.

Green, Sustainable, Regenerative and Resilient Architecture Design for Health, Well-Being and Aging Accessible, Universal and Inclusive Design Identity & Culture in Architecture Virtual Design in Architectural Practice and Education

Latest funding

Community Power in Four Historic Chinatowns: A Comparative Study of Non-Market Housing
SSHRC · 2025 · Co-investigator
$195,681
Quality in Canada's Built Environment: Roadmaps to Equity, Social Value and Sustainability
SSHRC · 2022 · Co-investigator
$499,172
Quality in Canada's Built Environment: Roadmaps to Equity, Social Value and Sustainability
SSHRC · 2021 · Co-investigator
$998,657

All 6 grants and awards

No publications available.

Community Power in Four Historic Chinatowns: A Comparative Study of Non-Market Housing

Co-investigatorSSHRC2025Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Patterson, Matthew

$195,681

Quality in Canada's Built Environment: Roadmaps to Equity, Social Value and Sustainability

Co-investigatorSSHRC2022Partnership Grants

Keywords: built environment; quality; social value; equity; sustainability; inclusive places; architecture; landscape architecture; Indigenous studies; urban design; urban resilience; health; heritage; competitions; awards; qualitative comparative analysis

$499,172

Quality in Canada's Built Environment: Roadmaps to Equity, Social Value and Sustainability

Co-investigatorSSHRC2021Partnership Grants

Keywords: built environment; quality; social value; equity; sustainability; inclusive places; architecture; landscape architecture; Indigenous studies; urban design; urban resilience; health; heritage; competitions; awards; qualitative comparative analysis

$998,657

Quality in Canada's Built Environment: Seeking Equity, Social Value and Sustainability

Co-investigatorSSHRC2021Partnership Grants

Keywords: built environment; quality; social value; equity; sustainability; inclusive places; contemporary architecture; landscape architecture; urban design; urban resilience; heritage conservation; competitions; awards; qualitative comparative analysis

$20,000

The Politics of Placemaking in Chinatown

Co-investigatorSSHRC2021Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Patterson, Matt

Keywords: Chinatowns; urban development; cultural planning; placemaking; racialization; ethnic enclaves; immigration; COVID19; anti-Asian discrimination; systemic racism

$71,438

Communities in transition: strategies and solutions for rural Canada

Co-investigatorSSHRC2021Connection Grants

Principal investigators: Hanson, Lorelei L.

Keywords: sustainable rural communities; rural regions; small towns; rural resilience; transition; healthy and inclusive communities; Indigenous well-being; inclusive regenerative design; heritage and economic resources

$49,600

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Green, Sustainable, Regenerative and Resilient Architecture Dear Professor Tsang, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on green, sustainable, regenerative and resilient architecture connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]