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Marcella Eaton is a Professor in the Department of Landscape Architecture at the University of Manitoba, part of the Faculty of Architecture. She holds a Ph.D. from Heriot-Watt University (Edinburgh) and has extensive experience in both academia and professional practice. Her research focuses on philosophy, ethics, aesthetics, and design education in landscape architecture, with a particular emphasis on global warming, ecological knowledge, and multicultural values in design.
Education:
- Ph.D. in Landscape Architecture, Edinburgh College of Art, Heriot-Watt University, 1997
- Bachelor of Environmental Studies, University of Manitoba, 1982
- Architectural Technology, Northern College of Applied Arts and Technology, 1979
Research & Awards: Marcella’s work explores design education, cultural-nature relationships, and sustainable urban environments. She co-authored Great City Parks (Second Edition) and received multiple teaching awards, including the University-wide Dr. and Mrs. HH Saunderson Award (2002) and the Carl R. Nelson Jr. Teaching Award (2009).
Professional Roles:
- Associate Dean Academic, Faculty of Architecture (2009–2015)
- Acting Coordinator of the Environmental Design Program (2002–2003)
- Co-founder of the Land|Terre Design Research Network
Publications: Her recent work includes studies on northern Manitoba landscapes and design pedagogy. She leads initiatives to digitize Canadian landscape research via landterre.com.
