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  1. About
  2. Students
  3. Events
  4. Research Themes
  5. Conferences
  6. Staff
  7. Guests
  8. News
Daryan Knoblauch

INTIMATE VASCULARITY

Penetrating the Infrastructures of Self Design
Silvia Susanna

The matter of cultural heritage

León Duval

Politics of Bodies in the Atacama Desert

The migratory routes between Colchane and Iquique
Jonathan Lettmann

The Aesthetics of Arctic Expeditions

Büşra Dilaveroğlu (Visiting Researcher 2023/24)

Architecture of Forgetting

The Presidential Symphony Orchestra Building in Istanbul
Marisa Musing

From Frescoes to Cyberfeminism

Henrique J. Paris

Bodies, Frames and Territories

Rebecca Alice Crabtree

West Yorkshire Without Wool

The Impact of the Wool Industry on the region’s Sense of Place
Shehrazade Mahassini

TAMING THE DESERT

THE GREAT MAN-MADE RIVER PROJECT AND LIBYA´S EXTRACTIVE COLONIALITIES
Tiago Patatas

In Plural

Tactical Solidarities Across Lithium Extractive Frontiers
Marina Addis Waldmann

Carescapes

Architecture against loss
Dalia Amellal

Placeless Places

Investigating Simulated Cities
Marco Sosa

Architecture in Abu Dhabi

during the 1970's and 80's
Dámaso Randulfe

Eyes That Do Not See

Vision, Extraction, Empire
Mingxin Li

Who Speak(s) for the Plateau?

Multi-scale representations of the changing coexistence in Zoige
Laura Barlow

Futuristic, Interdisciplinary Aesthetics and Architecture

in the Work of Saloua Raouda Choucair 
Francesca Romana Dell'Aglio (Alumni, 2024)

From Ritual to Habit

An alternative history of London’s collective spaces
Baiqi Chen

Spatial text

Preservation and Social Change of Yanglou Architecture in Teoswa, South China Sea Rim
Svitlana Lavrenchuk

Eroded Voices of Soils in Exile

Hakan Yildiz

The Semantic Journey of Architectural Conservation in Turkey

Benjamin Mehigan

A Golden State

Confronting the Definition and Mediatization of ‘Extreme’ Climatic Events in California
Osman Yousefzada

New Life

The Role of Objects and Rituals in Marginalised Migrant Spaces
Nico Alexandroff

Indexical Ice

Evidencing and acting on the climate emergency via the index of Greenland’s ice.
Eleonora Antoniadou

Learning From

Bodies as Vessels for Radical Architecture Pedagogy during the 1970s
Beatrice Galilee

Curating Space

A Taxonomy of Architecture at The Met
Georgia White

Counter-practice

Engaging Epistemologies of Struggle Against International Development
Blanca Valdes

Eucalyptus in Chile

The effects of Large-SCale Plantation Projects on Architecture, or the Architecture of Plantation
Francesca R. Forlini (Alumni, 2022)

From Within

Uncovering Cultural Domesticity
Maria Paez Gonzalez (Alumni, 2024)

Supreme (In)formality

The Productive Mastery of Silicon Valley’s ‘Tech’ Corporate Architectures 
Raül P. Avilla-Royo (Alumni, 2022)

Collaborative Architecture Barcelona

The Architect as Enabler
Seyithan Özer (Alumni, 2021)

Interior Complex

Standardisation in London's Existing Housing Stock
Ioana Petkova (Alumni, 2024)

In Common

New Alliances for Owning, Sharing and Dwelling in London 
Elisavet Hasa (Alumni, 2022)

Infrastructures of Solidarity and Care by Social Movements

Protocol Systems and Prototypical Designs by Social Movements
Dan Brackenbury (Alumni, 2023)

The Ragpicker’s Topology

Investigative Photographic Surveying as a Tool for the Evocation of Urban Character
Sophie Johnson

The Domestic

What’s not contained in the Documents
Anak Warakanyaka

Inhabiting the Street as Interior Practice

Philipp Sattler

Trembling Worlds

Investigative Materialities and Rural Regimes of Ownership
Paul Priest (Alumni, 2024)

The Architecture of Global Compliance

Mapping Lawscapes to Protect the Rights of the Individual
Caroline Ward

Abney Park Cemetery

An Archetype Towards Reforestation
Colin Polwarth

Autonomous Vehicles

The Built Environment and Associated Semiotics 
Eleni Han (Alumni, 2024)

The Predominant Image

Architecture Recaptured by the Emancipation of Photography
Francisco j. Quintana (Alumni, 2024)

Urban Cold War

Development Politics of US Housing Operation in the Third World during the 1970s
Guillermo Ruiz

Remittance Urbanism

On the Governance of Transnational Communities across the US and Mexico
Malgorzata Starzynska

Architecture of Machine Dreams

Machine Learning for Space Recognition 
Yakim Milev

Defining Architectural Typologies

Through Structural Topologies and Machine Learning
Bruna Ferreira Montuori (Alumni, 2023)

Practices of Narration

Spatial Practices that Guarantee the Right to the City in the Neighbourhood of Maré, Rio de Janeiro.
Kamil Hilmi Dalkir (Alumni, 2024)

Objects. Bodies. Territories

The Political and Economic Calculus of Border Regimes

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