Jose M Kozan
Research Associate at CERHAS
- 513 556 3866
- 5460C Aronoff
- kozanj@uc.edu
BArch - Minor in Urban Planning, UFPR, Brazil, 1984
Topics of research and/or creative and professional work
Historical Photography
Documentary Production
Web 2.0 Applications
Virtual Worlds
New Media
Recent Work
2007 - Kozan, Jose M. and Kozan, Iara B., “Virtual Heritage Reconstruction: The Old Main of Church of Curitiba, Brazil,” in Proceedings of the 33rd Computer Applications and Quantitative Methods in Archaeology Conference, Tomar, Portugal.
2006 - Kozan, Jose M. and Kozan, Iara B., “Reconstrucao Virtual da Antiga Igreja Matriz de Curitiba: Analise das Dimensoes e Implantacao,” in Arqueologia: Revista do Centro de Ensino e Pesquisas Arqueológicas, Universidade Federal do Parana, Setor de Ciencias Humanas, Letras e Artes, Curitiba, Brazil.
Jose M Kozan is a research associate and adjunct professor in the School of Architecture and Interior Design. He practiced architecture in Brazil for sixteen years and came to the University of Cincinnati in 2003, where he has been implementing the design, development and production technology at CERHAS. He was the director for the "Virtual White Water Shaker Village," project manager of the NEH funded "Earthworks Traveling Exhibit," and director of video and animation of the "Troy on the Internet" website. His research interests focus on the use of historical imagery as data sources for the recreation of partially or completely vanished structures and landscapes. He is currently coordinating the development of the digital model of the West Campus of the University of Cincinnati. Kozan teaches architecture studios, independent studies on Brazilian architecture, and courses on theoretical and practical topics related to digital reconstruction and online visualization of historical sites.