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The twin sisters are ‘about to’ swap houses

Mohamad Hafeda

Mohamad Hafeda

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Engaged Urbanism : Cities & Methodologies

I.B. Tauris, 2016

Book chapter

...Q. Could You Draw the Route Map to Your Twin’s House? Photograph taken in the lift of the twin’s childhood house, summer 1986, Beirut. Map of the geographic location of R. and L. houses. The blue and green squares refer...

Windows as Environmental Modifiers in the Vernacular Architecture of Lebanon

Habib Melki

Habib Melki is Acting Dean of the Faculty of Architecture Art & Design at Notre Dame University, Lebanon. He was the Chairman of the 22nd International Plea Conference hosted by Notre Dame University in 2005. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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Lessons from Vernacular Architecture

Routledge, 2014

Book chapter

... WINDOWS AS ENVIRONMENTAL MODIFIERS IN THE VERNACULAR ARCHITECTURE OF LEBANON Habib Melki LEBANON Introduction Beirut SYRIA Lebanese architecture was greatly influenced by the abundance of stone, which offered the opportunity for good...

Towards an architecture of engagement

Camillo Boano

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Camillo Boano

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Caroline Newton

Caroline Newton

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Giorgio Talocci

Giorgio Talocci

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Engaged Urbanism : Cities & Methodologies

I.B. Tauris, 2016

Book chapter

...In this chapter, we connect a number of seemingly disparate urban research activities, initiated, conducted and developed with students and staff of the UCL Development Planning Unit’s MSc Building and Urban Design in Development active...

The Holy Land (Israel/Palestine/Lebanon/Jordan) and Crusader States, 1095–1489

Denys Pringle

Denys Pringle is Emeritus Professor in the School of History, Archaeology and Religion at Cardiff University, Wales, UK. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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Sir Banister Fletcher’s Global History of Architecture Volume 1

© the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) and the University of London, 2019

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...After the fall of Jerusalem to the First Crusade (1095–99) – which was launched by Pope Urban II to protect the Christians of the eastern Mediterranean from the Seljuq Turks – a Kingdom of Jerusalem and other dependent western Christian...

Imperial Rome and the Roman Empire, c. 31 BCE–284 CE

Janet DeLaine

Janet DeLaine is Associate Professor in Roman Archaeology, University of Oxford, UK, and has published widely on ancient Roman architecture and urbanism. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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Sir Banister Fletcher’s Global History of Architecture Volume 1

© the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) and the University of London, 2019

Sir Banister Fletcher chapter

...For roughly 300 years, from the defeat of Antony and Cleopatra in 31 BCE by Octavian – later given the title of Augustus – the Roman Empire was continuously under the autocratic rule of the emperor despite often-dramatic regime change which...

Greater Syria and Iraq (Umayyad and Abbasid Caliphates), 661–1258

Marcus Milwright

Marcus Milwright is Professor of Islamic Art and Archaeology in the Department of Art History and Visual Studies, University of Victoria, Canada. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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Sir Banister Fletcher’s Global History of Architecture Volume 1

© the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) and the University of London, 2019

Sir Banister Fletcher chapter

...Greater Syria and Iraq were among the regions conquered by the Arab armies during the seventh century. The former was under the control of the Byzantine Empire and the latter under the rule of the Sasanid shahs. The new monotheistic faith...

The Middle East, 1830–1914

Mohammad al-Asad

Mohammad al-Asad is Founding Director of the Center for the Study of the Built Environment (CSBE) in Amman, Jordan. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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Sir Banister Fletcher’s Global History of Architecture Volume 2

© the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) and the University of London, 2019

Sir Banister Fletcher chapter

...The Middle East is defined by Turkey (north), Iran (east), Arabian Peninsula (south), and Egypt (west). Between lies the ‘Fertile Crescent’, including modern-day Lebanon, Syria, Iraq, Jordan and Israel/Palestine. From 1830 to 1914...