Functional Evaluations in the Monitoring of the River Ecosystem Processes: The Adige River as a Case Stu by M.G. Braioni, G. Salmoiraghi, F. Bracco, M. Villani, A. Braioni, L. Girelli

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A Mistaken Attribution to Lady Mary Shepherd by Deborah Boyle

“…New external evidence is provided to show that the author was James Milne, an Edinburgh architect and engineer.…”
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Beyond Discourse: Notes on Spatial Agency by Tatjana Schneider, Jeremy Till

“…The paper concludes with an urgent call for architects to face up to their political and environmental responsibilities.…”
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Drawings is a Miracle! Aldo Rossi’s A Scientific Autobiogrhphy by Paolo Belardi

“… First published under the title A Scientific Autobiography [Rossi 1981a], as part of the Oppositions Books series by the prestigious editors, Peter Eisenman and Kenneth Frampton, translated with great lyrical sensitivity by Lawrence Venuti and commented upon with extraordinary critical acuity by Vincent Scully (author of a memorable afterword entitled Ideology in Form), Aldo Rossi’s A Scientific Autobiography (a story in a personal key to the relationship with architecture and the profession of architect) is an absolutely atypical book, because it manifests itself as a diary, a notebook and a memoir, all at once. …”
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Trading Zones and the Stickiness of Ideas by Sarah Williams Goldhagen

“…Following up on her description of architecture as a discourse, or a long and complex conversation sustained by a multitude of professionals, Sarah Williams Goldhagen elaborates on the way this discourse has evolved over the decades, shifting from style as conveyor of meaning, to climate and technique as central concerns of the contemporary architect. Ranging from current historiography and its role in pedagogy, to the different agendas that inform architecture practice and the architecture competition in our time, this conversation provides a series of powerful leads for further investigation.…”
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Cover the Antique. The case of the Arena of Verona by Giuseppe Fallacara, Ubaldo Occhinegro, Micaela Pignatelli

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The Empiricist Impulse: Doers and Thinkers in Sixteenth-Century Spain by Portuondo María M.

“…Using the figures of cosmographer Andrés García de Céspedes, architect Juan de Herrera, and theologians Benito Arias Montano and Francisco Suárez, this essay explains how they engaged with the limitations, but also the strengths of pre-Galilean natural philosophy.…”
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Space and its form by Александр Раппапорт

“…Intuitively or consciously, an architect, dealing with space, includes their existential experiences. …”
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Alessandro Mendini et Casabella (1970-1976) : écrire et représenter la crise de l’architecture by Léa Battais

“…The editorials of Alessandro Mendini, architect and director of Casabella from 1970 to 1976, are the support and the manifestation of an intellectual and social crisis affecting architecture in the years of the Italian radical avant-garde. …”
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Formes et perceptions des collaborations entre enseignants-chercheurs des ENSA by Rachel Metzger, Jérôme Eneau, Jacques Audran

“…Interdisciplinarity (interactions between disciplinary fields, with regards to the organization of knowledge or collaboration between teachers) is at the heart of these interrogations, given the centrality of architectural design in the curriculum leading up to the architect's diploma, as compared to that of more contributory disciplinary fields. …”
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L’usage du territoire. Dans la banlieue de Paris, un itinéraire de Denis Moreau à la manière de Jean‑Yves Petiteau by Xavier Dousson, Sandra Parvu

“…Following Jean-Yves Petiteau’s method, Denis Moreau, the architect and founder of banlieuedeparis takes us on a journey through the southern Parisian suburbs of Gentilly, Arcueil, Kremlin-Bicêtre, and Villejuif. …”
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Mosquées algériennes et expérimentations architecturales. Une législation en cours by Dalila Senhadji

“…It is through the eyes of an architect that the underlying problem of this article is posed. …”
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L’Architecture localement bio- et géo-sourcée de Christophe Aubertin : régionaliste, biorégionaliste ? by Mathias Rollot

“…To do so, this essay propose an examination of a selected body of buildings from french architect Christophe Aubertin, through the filter of their « regionalist » and/or « bioregionalist » caracteristics. …”
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L’appropriation des logements d’Herman Hertzberger : de l’espace conçu à l’espace vécu by Juliette Pommier, Nathanaël Thomas

“…A Dutch architect, Herman Hertzberger used the structural approach to think about the relationship between the user and space, proposing a vision of architecture as an appropriable structure. …”
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« Cancer Alley » ou la décompression du paysage pétrochimique. La collaboration de Richard Misrach et de Kate Orff by Matthieu Duperrex

“…This paper addresses the collaboration between photographer Richard Misrach and landscape architect Kate Orff, which gave way to various creative exhibitions as well as the book, Petrochemical America (2012). …”
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Architecture on the Moon: Expanding the boundaries of Space by Андрей Кафтанов

“…The article presents the projects of Russian architects who worked in that period for the lunar exploration programmes. …”
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Le Butard et la Muette : deux pavillons de chasse d’Ange-Jacques Gabriel pour Louis XV by Marie-Marguerite Roy

“…Among them, Le Butard in La Celle Saint-Cloud and La Muette in the forest of Saint-Germain-en-Laye stand out for the close ties between architecture and topography. Here, First Architect to the King Ange-Jacques Gabriel shows, from 1750, the first manifestations of his style, the premise of neoclassicism. …”
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Une célébration du roi ? Pierre Patte et ses Monumens érigés en France à la gloire de Louis XV by Yvonne Rickert

“…The article aims to show how 18th century architect Pierre Patte managed, through a praise of the king of France, to criticise Louis XV in an oblique way.…”
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Mazen Haïdar, La Ferronnerie architecturale à Beyrouth au XXe siècle, Paris, Éditions Geuthner, 2021 by Nadya Rouizem

“…This text is a review of the latest book by the French-Lebanese architect Mazen Haïdar, La ferronnerie architecturale à Beyrouth au XXe siècle, published by Éditions Geuthner in Paris in 2021. …”
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Narkomfin’s new life. A ‘prosthesis’ for Ginzburg and Milinis’s masterpiece by Luca Lanini, Giorgia Puccinelli

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