Delves into the genesis and extent of informal settlements restructuring in African cities, discussing demographic transition, urban attractiveness, and governance weaknesses.
Showcases four architectural projects by the instructor, highlighting urban transformation, social housing renewal, and innovative residential design solutions.
Explores adaptive architecture through Ouburg's innovative designs and 'Rewriting Architecture' research, emphasizing reacting, reducing, and revealing in architectural design.
Delves into urban renewal strategies, including brownfield redevelopments and the creation of new cities, with a case study on slum clearance projects in Istanbul.
Delves into the potential of urban riverbanks for sustainable neighborhood development, emphasizing the importance of interdisciplinary discussions and hidden opportunities.
Explores Tafuri's unique approach to architectural critique and historical analysis, emphasizing the importance of multiple readings to grasp his philosophical style.
Delves into the potential of urban riverbanks for sustainable neighborhood development through stakeholder coordination and interdisciplinary exchanges.
Introduces urban planning in African cities, focusing on the diagnostic phase and addressing strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and environmental constraints.
Explores the 'Green & Thriving Neighbourhoods' concept, focusing on the '15-minute city' principle and showcasing sustainable urban initiatives from global cities.
