Volume 1, no. 4 Winter 2017/18
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Preface"/>
One year old
Preface
With our fourth issue just published, we are now one year old. In these past 12 months we have published a total of 38 articles, projects, maps, dr…
– Negar Ahmadpoor"/>
Applied neuroscience in the research of place
– Negar Ahmadpoor
There is a continuous dialogue between the physical environment and the brain’s functions. The human constructs the physical environment and subseq…
– Philip Boos"/>
Spatial manifestation of mobility tactics
– Philip Boos
In 2017 we observe how access to walkable public spaces in urban areas is increasingly being restricted. One reason for this may be that motorized vehicles are usually granted…
– Rafik Patel"/>
Conflict, speech, and truth within the urban space of Tahrir square
– Rafik Patel
The Arab Spring began in December 2010, the catalyst being the self-immolation attempt of Tunisian citizen Mohamed Bouaziz (Lopez de Souza & Lipiet…
– Carolin Genz and Diana Lucas-Drogan"/>
Decoding mapping as practice: an interdisciplinary approach in architecture and urban anthropology
– Carolin Genz and Diana Lucas-Drogan
The main systematic research technique of urban anthropology is ethnography and its holistic approach to understand people within their social, spatial and…
– Patricia Capanema Alvares Fernandes"/>
Landscape as a mediator between mining and urbanisation: the case of Minas Gerais and Nova Lima, Brazil
– Patricia Capanema Alvares Fernandes
In Minas Gerais, centuries of resource extraction have resulted in a palimpsest landscape imbricated by layers of human settlements, mining and agr…
– Mohamad Abotera"/>
New space in Al-Kom Al-Ahmar: fitting community needs in leftover spaces
– Mohamad Abotera
This project aims to present a new model of urban development in Egypt. It came in the midst of unique political circumstances that we attempted to…
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Cities are in many ways the materialisation of the complexity of human societies: dynamic and evolving systems, made and remade, of buildings, spac…