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Biography  |  Vita

Judith Major Ph.D.
Professor

Teaching and Research Interests

  • Landscape History and Theory
  • Environmental Planning 
  • Basic Design

Academic Areas

  • Architecture
Areas of Expertise

  • A. J. Downing
  • Nineteenth-century American landscape history and theory
Education
  • Master of Landscape Architecture, Virginia, 1977
  • Ph.D., Pennsylvania, 1992
Current Activities
  • Writing a book on the landscape critic Mariana Griswold Van Rensselaer (1851-1934)
  • Helping to develop a website for the new Landscape Chapter of the Society of Architectural Historians (SAH) that now has a home at KU at http://www.sahlandscape.org