SES # | TOPICS | READINGS |
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1 | Introduction to course | No readings assigned |
2 | Nina Rappaport, Vertical Urban Factory |
Rappaport, Nina. Vertical Urban Factories. ———. "Metro Manila: Zones of Capital." In Re-urbanism: Transforming Capitals. MIT Press, 2007. ISBN: 9780262511995. Space Syntax. Slums and Informal Settlements: An Evidence-based Approach to Sustainable Upgrading and Development (PDF - 6.7MB) 2010. |
3 | Discussion of Lecture 1 | Ben-Joseph, Eran, and Tali Hatuka. "Industrial Urbanism: Places of Production." (PDF - 9.1MB) 2014. |
4 | Byran Bell, SEED Network |
Bell, Bryan. "Pre-Form and Post-Form Design Activism." In Architecture from the Outside In: Selected Essays by Robert Gutman. Edited by Cuff, Dana and John Wriedt. Princeton Architectural Press, 2010, pp. 76–80. ISBN: 9781568988962. [Preview with Google Books] Bell, Bryan, Kate Wakeford, eds. Expanding Architecture: Design as Activism. Metropolis Books, 2008. ISBN: 9781933045788. Feldman, Roberta M. "Activist Practice: The Risky Business of Democratic Design." In Good Deeds, Good Design: Community Service through Architecture. Edited by Bryan Bell. Princeton Architectural Press, 2003, pp. 109–114. ISBN: 9781568983912. [Preview with Google Books] Feldman, Roberta M., Sergio Palleroni, et al. "Wisdom from the Field: Public Interest Architecture in Practice. A Guide to Public Interest Practices in Architecture." (PDF - 5.5MB) Bela, John. "User-Generated Urbanism and the Right to the City." In Now Urbanism: The Future City is Here. Edited by Hou, Jeffrey, Benjamin Spencer, et al. Routledge, 2015. ISBN: 9780415717861. [Preview with Google Books]Design with the Other 90%. Smithsonian Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum. |
5 | Discussion of Lecture 2 | No readings assigned |
6 | Discussion in preparation for Lecture 3 |
Ward, Anthony. "The Suppression of the Social in Design: Architecture as War." In Reconstructing Architecture: Critical Discourses and Social Practices. Edited by Thomas A. Dutton and Lian Hurst Mann. University of Minnesota Press, 1996, pp. 27–69. ISBN: 9780816628087. Brillembourg, Alfredo, and Hubert Klumpner. Torre David: Informal Vertical Communities. Lars Muller Publishers, 2012. ISBN: 9783037782989. Small Scale Big Change, New Architectures of Social Engagement. MoMA. Schmid, Christian. "Afterword: Urbanization as an Open Process." In Torre David–Informal Vertical Communities. Lars Muller Publishers, 2012, pp. 384-387. ISBN: 9783037782989. Brillembourg, Alfredo, and Lydia Kallipoliti. "Torre David / Gran Horizonte." Journal of Architectural Education 67, no. 1 (2013): 159–161. |
7 | Ideas Workshop 1 | No readings assigned |
8 | Discussion in preparation for Lecture 4 |
Roberts, John N. "Community Activism vs. Community Design. Places: Forum of Design for the Public Realm." (PDF - 1.2MB) Places 20, no. 2 (2008): 80–84. Smith, Cynthia E. Design for the Other 90%. Editions Assouline, 2007. ISBN: 9780910503976. (Smithsonian, Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum.) Urban Design Group. "Favela de Paraisopolis, Sao Paulo Eduardo Pimentel Pizarro Puts Forward an Alternative Redesign for a Brazilian Shanty Town." (PDF - 4.5MB) Urban Design, no. 137 (2016). |
9 | Alejandro Echeverri, Social Urbanism |
Mehrotra, Rahul. The Static and the Kinetic. Leguia, Mariana. Latin America at the Crossroads. Academy Press, 2011. ISBN: 9780470664926. Brand, Peter, and Julio Davila. Aerial Cable-car Systems for Public Transport in Low-income Urban Areas: Lessons from Medellin, Columbia (PDF). Paper presented at the 3rd Word Planning Schools Congress, Perth, Australia, 2011. Castro, Lorenzo, and Alejandro Echeverri. "Bogota and Medellin: Architecture and Politics." Architectural Design 81, no. 3 (2011): 96–103. |
10 | Discussion in preparation for Lecture 5 |
Cruz, Teddy. "Border Postcards: Chronicles from the Edge." James Stirling Memorial Lectures on the City. 2004. Main, Kelly. "Outreach in Diverse Communities: A Conversation with James Rojas." (PDF) Focus 9, no. 1 (2012). Aquilino, Marie, ed. Beyond Shelter: Architecture and Human Dignity. Metropolis Books, 2011. ISBN: 9781935202479. |
11 | Ideas Workshop 2 | No readings assigned |
12 | Chelina Odbert, Kounkuey Design Initiative |
Latitudes International Design Challenge 2015–16 (PDF). Mehrotra, Rahul. "Simultaneous Modernity: Negotiations and Resistances in Urban India." In Ruins of Modernity. Edited by Hell, Julia and Andreas Schönle. Duke University Press Books, 2010. ISBN: 9780822344742. [Preview with Google Books] Navarro-Sertich, Adriana. "From Product to Process: Building on Urban-Think Tank's Approach to the Informal City." Architectural Design 81, no. 3 (2011): 104–9. |
13 | Urban Design Projects Presentations | No readings assigned |
14 | Teddy Cruz and Fonna Forman, Informal Market Worlds |
Brillembourg, Alfredo, and Hubert Klumpner. "Forget About Utopia." In Now Urbanism: The Future City is Here. Edited by Hou, Jeffrey, Benjamin Spencer, et al. Routledge, 2015. ISBN: 9780415717861. [Preview with Google Books] Cruz, Teddy. "Tijuana Case Study Tactics of Invasion: Manufactured Sites." Architectural Design 75, no. 5 (2005): 32–37. |