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Identifying the role of industrial heritage in the European Capital of Culture programme
There has been an increasing level of recognition of the interaction between cultural mega-events and built heritage in recent years. While research...
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Identifying visual sensitive areas: an evaluation of view corridors to support nature-culture heritage conservation in Chiang Mai historic city
The visual integrity of mountains contributing to cultural landscapes as nature-culture attributes is often obscured by the vertical intrusive built...
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Squandering the territorial capital in the Balkans? Urban megaprojects between global trends and local incentives
Throughout its history, but also squeezed between the current challenges of globalisation and sovereignty, the Balkans has been confronted with a...
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Alcântaras – O Som é Um Sistema: Expanded Poetics of Production/Reception of Audio and Visual Scintillations of Sound as a System
Alcântaras, as the name suggests (bridge, in Arabic), proposes the creation of bridges that connect dispersed temporalities and technologies, but...
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Circularity-based decision-making framework for the integrated conservation of built heritage: the case of the Medina of Tunis
Several factors overlap in making urban heritage conservation vulnerable in terms of long-term sustainability. The purpose of this study is to offer...
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Infiltration of Early Western Design Ideas (Prelude Before 1949)
From the end of the Qing Dynasty to 1949, China experienced leasing out of its territories as well as the chaos of internal and external wars. With...
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Culture and Style
Every society,Architectureas a cultural medium whatever its organizational form and ideological character, has certain ideals and goals. The...
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Commoning as a Material Engagement of Resistance: The Struggle to Save the Albanian National Theater
This article discusses the struggles of commoning as a material engagement in Tirana, the capital of Albania, as it transitions from a totalitarian...
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The Crisis of Citizenship. A Symptom of Societal Destructuration
A widespread socio-political diagnosis suggests that renewed reform processes are needed to address the social and environmental crises facing...
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The Spirit of the Place: Challenges for the Design Education in Portugal in XXI Century
To date, there has been little reflection on Design Education in Portugal. Especially after the revolution of 25 April 1974 and later Portugal’s...
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Typography: The Legacy of Manuel Pereira da Silva
Manuel Pereira da Silva (1930–2008), a Portuguese typographer, researcher, and type designer, made significant contributions to national typographic...
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Mediations Between Images, Words and Sounds: An Analysis of Graphic Design in the Record Label Orfeu (1966–1983)
Established in 1956 by Arnaldo Trindade, a businessman from Porto, the record label Orfeu (1956–1983) stood out in the phonographic panorama in...
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Socio-Economic and Political Dimensions and Their Impact on the Urban Form of the Kuala Lumpur Metropolitan Region
Kuala Lumpur became the capital of the newly independent Federation of Malayan States in 1957. The capital of the new nation had then a population of...
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A Survey of the Digitisation of Collections in Italian Typographic Museums
The paper presents the findings of an extended research study into the status of the digitisation of items concerning pre-digital typographic...
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The Promotion of Building Culture in Rural Germany
Over the past two decades, building culture has increasingly caught the attention of the architectural and planning professions. The building culture...
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No More Cookbooks? No, More Cookbooks. Reflections on a Print Book in the Age of Digital Media
Despite the fact that ebooks are increasingly more popular, some print cookbooks are still being sold in large numbers. Discussing the cookbook...
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Images of the People. Populus, Plethos, Plebs and Ethnos
Numerous scholars have explored the genealogy of concepts such as “citizen”, “the people” and “sovereignty” from the perspective of the history of...
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The Commons in African Spatial Production: A Critical Review of Geographies of Power
This chapter situates the South African policy discourse within global theoretical concerns regarding Surveillance Capitalism (Zuboff. The Age of...
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Design of a Brand for the Production of Macroeconomics of Undeveloped Countries
The possibility of re-evaluating and revitalizing local economies in develo** countries is a challenge for local and international institutions and...
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Territorial Governance and Spatial Planning in Europe: The Relevance for Flood Risk Management in the Chinese Pearl River Delta
China and Europe have the common problem of mitigating flood risk, a problem partly created from poor management of the urban transition now...