Essays about: "critical architectural theory"

Found 5 essays containing the words critical architectural theory.

  1. 1. disorder, defiance & disobedience : negotiating the city through the confrontations of graffiti—tools for reimagining our rights within the built environment

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Sahlberg Ellen; [2022]
    Keywords : the built environment; anarchist architecture; graffiti; disorder in the built environment; critical architectural theory; critical urban studies; experimental spatial design; the right to the city; space and politics;

    Abstract : Architects imagine and reimagine utopia. It is a role with the task to produce cities that are liveable, beautiful, functional, flexible and inclusive. Spaces made for and together with people, and places that meet their needs and dreams. READ MORE

  3. 2. Queering a Fascist Heritage

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Lina Blomqvist; [2021]
    Keywords : Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : In this thesis I have tried to understand this great complexity in architecture, when an oppressive architecture can be considered an architectural masterpiece. This conflict is embodied by Palazzo della Civiltà. Italiana. READ MORE

  4. 3. Investigation of Genius Loci Theory on Historic Commercial Blocks in China

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för planering och mediedesign

    Author : Wei Qian; [2012]
    Keywords : Historic Commercial block; Genius Loci;

    Abstract : As a result of economic development and globalization, cities, especially their commercial blocks, are becoming highly similar because their local culture is crashed by foreign ones. As an essential component of a city, commercial blocks represent the image of the city and have a positive value of local culture. READ MORE

  5. 4. An Integrated Model for SOA Governance

    University essay from IT-universitetet i Göteborg/Tillämpad informationsteknologi

    Author : Kingkarn Kanchanavipu; [2008-06-30T11:52:54Z]
    Keywords : SOA; SOA Governance; ; Service-based business environment; Agility; Reusability;

    Abstract : The concept of Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) expresses a new idea for organizing a service-based business environment. However, without wise governance, SOA fails. READ MORE

  6. 5. Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) Quality Attributes - A Research Model

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för informatik

    Author : Annika Pettersson; [2007]
    Keywords : SOA; quality attributes; quality model; UBS; Informatics; systems theory; Informatik; systemteori; Mathematics and Statistics;

    Abstract : Background: Many of the architectural discussions and proposals, currently being held and formulated at IBM, focus on service-oriented architecture (SOA). In fact, every other day, IBM employees receive mails containing SOA information. READ MORE