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Tom Verebes is Associate Dean (Teaching and Learning) in the Faculty of Architecture and Associate Professor in the Department of Architecture at the University of Hong Kong. Formerly Co-Director of the Architectural Association Design Research Lab (DRL) in London, where he taught from 1997–2009, he has been the Director of the AA Shanghai Visiting School since 2007, and is a former Guest/Visiting Professor at ABK Stuttgart. Tom is the founder and Creative Director of OCEAN CN, a network of specialist design consultants based in Hong Kong, with links to Beijing, Shanghai, and London. He has written, published, exhibited, and lectured extensively in Europe, North America, Asia and the Middle East, and serves on several editorial and advisory boards. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

Saadet Armag˘an Güleç are architects undertaking research on sustainable architecture and the restoration of historical buildings at the Department of Architecture, Selcuk University, Turkey. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

Fatih Canan and Mustafa Korumaz are architects undertaking research on sustainable architecture and the restoration of historical buildings at the Department of Architecture, Selcuk University, Turkey. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

Mustafa Korumaz are architects undertaking research on sustainable architecture and the restoration of historical buildings at the Department of Architecture, Selcuk University, Turkey. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

Richard H. Penner, a professor emeritus of Cornell University, taught hotel planning, development, and interior design at the School of Hotel Administration for over forty years. He brings together experience in architecture and hotel management, having spent year-long sabbatical leaves with international designer Hirsch Bedner Associates (Santa Monica, CA) and the architecture group of Starwood Hotels ∧ Resorts (White Plains, NY). He graduated from Cornell with bachelor’s and master’s degrees in architecture, and is an author of four books, two of which were co-authored with the late Walter Rutes, the lead author of the first edition of Hotel Design, Planning, and Development. In 1992 Hospitality Design magazine honored him with its Platinum Circle Award for his contributions to hospitality design as an author and teacher. His research has focused on planning criteria for different types of lodging properties, including the detailed comparative space allocation standards that have become benchmarks for measuring the efficiency of new hospitality projects. He has presented seminars on hotel development and planning throughout the world. A former director of graduate studies at the Hotel School, he also organized design seminars at the European Meeting on Hotel Interior Design in Rimini, Italy, and chaired five hospitality design roundtables sponsored by the Center for Hospitality Research at Cornell. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

Lawrence Adams, a vice president of ForrestPerkins, is a global authority on hotel and resort design. He earned a bachelor of architecture degree from Louisiana State University. He has managed and directed the design of large-scale development projects at major architectural and planning firms for the past thirty-five years. With a specialty in hotel design, Mr. Adams served as adjunct faculty at New York University for nine years teaching master’s degree courses on Hotel Design and Development. He co-authored the first edition of Hotel Design, Planning, and Development Hotel Design, Planning, and Development with Richard Penner and the late Walter Rutes. His projects include the Four Seasons Hotel New York, the RIGHA Royal Hotel, the Chambers Hotel, The Westin Ft. Lauderdale Beach Resort, and the national headquarters of the Marine Corps Reserve. Mr. Adams, who is certified by NCARB, is also a registered architect in New York, Massachusetts, Kansas, Mississippi, and Louisiana. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

Stephani K. A. Robson holds three degrees from Cornell University: a bachelor of science and doctorate in hotel administration and a master of science in facilities planning and management. Her professional career has included design work on a number of large hotel and hospitality projects in her native Canada. She joined the full-time faculty at Cornell University’s School of Hotel Administration in 1993. A specialist in hospitality design psychology, she has numerous research publications in academic journals, including the Journal of Environmental Psychology and the Cornell Hospitality Quarterly, and frequently contributes to trade journals on topics related to design and development. She has taught and presented her research on hospitality environments worldwide. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

Eva von Engelberg-Dočkal

Hans-Rudolf Meier

Leticia Neves studied architecture at the University of São Paulo, Brazil and completed a Masters thesis on the work of the architect Severiano Porto. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

Anibal Figueroa is Professor of Architecture at the Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana in Mexico and a Member of the National Research Council. His interest in Luis Barragán, since his first meeting with the architect some thirty years ago, has produced numerous articles and two books. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

Gloria Castorena is leading the research group in bioclimatic architecture at the same university. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

Inge Daniels is Lecturer in Social Anthropology, Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology, University of Oxford. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

Susan Andrews

Magda Sibley is a senior lecturer in architecture at the University of Liverpool. She has studied the urban form and architecture of world heritage Islamic cities in North Africa and the Middle East with the aim of informing new design projects. She has co-edited Courtyard Housing: Past, Present and Future published in 2006 by Taylor & Francis and participated in the European HAMMAM project. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

Jean Bouillot worked as an architect in the Middle East and West Africa for over fifteen years before setting up practice in Beaune, France embracing the principles of bioclimatic design and undertaking projects locally as well as around the Mediterranean and in Jordan and China. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.