Next Generation Infrastructure
City College of New York
America’s aging infrastructure systems not only need replacement, they need to be reinvented, argues City College of New York Professor […]
Architecture
Digital Culture in Architecture
Harvard University
Todays explosive developments in digital technology have also affected architecture and the urban landscape. The new possibilities opened up by […]
Ornament: The Politics of Architecture and Subjectivity
Harvard University
Once condemned by Modernism and compared to a ‘crime’ by Adolf Loos, ornament has made a spectacular return in contemporary […]
Smart Cities: A Spatialised Intelligence
Harvard University
As cities compete globally, the Smart City has been touted as the important new strategic driver for regeneration and growth. […]
Mapping Jabal el-Hussein: Social Fabric and Spatial Permutation
Kingston University
Jabal el-Hussein camp is one of four camps established in Jordan after 1948 to accommodate refugees who left Palestine as […]
Diagram utopias: rota and network as instrument and mirror of Utopia and Agronica
Kingston University
Utopian visions and diagrams have engaged in a multitude of relationships. For example, a utopian narrative can be conceived as […]
Urban Intensities: Contemporary Housing Types and Territories
Harvard University
Combining the architectural and urban scales, Peter Rowe, Harvard University, demonstrates that it is a specific quality, urban intensity, which […]
Building Barcelona: A Second Renaixença
Harvard University
The fate of modern Barcelona has been and continues to be defined by a particular grasp on external events, a […]
China’s Urban Communities: Concepts, Contexts and Well-Being
Harvard University
Cities in China are both dynamic and under substantial pressure to grow, transform and adapt. But in which direction, on […]
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Design for London
The architect Peter Bishop is Professor of Urban Design at The Bartlett School of Architecture. Although he trained as an […]