PhD, University of Edinburgh
MFA, Edinburgh College of Art (Art Space + Nature, with Distinction)
MLA, UC Berkeley
BS, Stanford University (Applied Earth Science)
Mark R. Eischeid is an Associate Professor of Landscape Architecture at the University of Oregon where he primarily teaches history and design. His research focuses on the history of 20th century landscape architecture, and his writing has appeared in Journal of Landscape Architecture, LA+, Landscape Journal, and Landscape Research. He is a licensed landscape architect (California) and has worked for Sasaki Associates and Scott Lewis Landscape Architecture on campus, waterfront, and residential projects in the US and Asia. Mark has exhibited in solo and group exhibitions in the UK, Japan, Denmark, and Greenland, and has work in private and public collections in the US, UK, and the Netherlands. He has been awarded an Excellence in Teaching Award (Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture, 2023, Junior Level) and the Graduate Education Excellence Award for Director of Graduate Studies (University of Oregon, 2023). Mark formerly served as an Assistant Editor for the journal Landscape Research and currently serves as an External Affiliate for the Department of Public and Applied Humanities at the University of Arizona.
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Recent Publications
Eischeid, Mark R. (forthcoming 2027). "Foreword", in Reading the Landscape: A Field Guide for Artists, Architects, and Designers, Carol Elkovich, ed. Intellect.
Chan, Liska, and Eischeid Mark R. 2026. "Fashion, Feminism, and the Garden as Stage: Maria Grazia Chiuri's Dior Cruise 2025 Collection at Drummond Castle, Scotland", in Visual Culture in Britain, September 2026, pp. 1-17.
Eischeid, Mark R. 2026. "Noguchi's Gardens: Landscape as Sculpture, by Marc Treib", (book review), in Landscape Journal, vol. 45, no. 1, pp. 137-140.
Eischeid, Mark R. 2025. "Terrae Motus at the Reggia di Caserta, Italy", (exhibition review), in Landscape Journal, vol. 44, no. 1, pp. 75-80.
Eischeid, Mark R. 2023. "Chromatic landscapes of Greenland", in Journal of Landscape Architecture, vol. 18, issue 2-3, pp. 104-111.
Eischeid, Mark R. 2023. “Engaged Photography: Revealing the Miller Garden”, in Active Landscape Photography, Volume III: Diverse Practices, Anne Godfrey, ed. Routledge, pp. 117-137.