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Sites of Politics: The Fourth Way of Becoming Political

Albena Yaneva

Albena Yaneva is Professor in Architectural Theory at the University of Manchester, UK, Director of the Manchester Architecture Research Centre, UK and Visiting Professor at the Princeton School of Architecture, USA. She is the author of Mapping Controversies in Architecture (2012), The Making of a Building: A Pragmatist Approach to Architecture (2009), and Made by the Office for Metropolitan Design: An Ethnography of Design (2009). Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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Five Ways to Make Architecture Political : An Introduction to the Politics of Design Practice

Bloomsbury Academic, 2017

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... but a flow of trajectories’ (Yaneva 2012: 20). Following the flow of trajectories and transformations triggered by the Bolshoi renovation, one can witness that the renovation of a building with such a historical and cultural importance...

How to Study Ecology of Practice

Albena Yaneva

Albena Yaneva is Professor in Architectural Theory at the University of Manchester, UK, Director of the Manchester Architecture Research Centre, UK and Visiting Professor at the Princeton School of Architecture, USA. She is the author of Mapping Controversies in Architecture (2012), The Making of a Building: A Pragmatist Approach to Architecture (2009), and Made by the Office for Metropolitan Design: An Ethnography of Design (2009). Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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Five Ways to Make Architecture Political : An Introduction to the Politics of Design Practice

Bloomsbury Academic, 2017

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... in the process of drawing and designing it (Yaneva 2005). They are not given once and forever. They could not happen on their own. While working with the speeds, he does not express or symbolize anything; he simply immerses into the tempo of design...

Political Objects: The First Way of Becoming Political

Albena Yaneva

Albena Yaneva is Professor in Architectural Theory at the University of Manchester, UK, Director of the Manchester Architecture Research Centre, UK and Visiting Professor at the Princeton School of Architecture, USA. She is the author of Mapping Controversies in Architecture (2012), The Making of a Building: A Pragmatist Approach to Architecture (2009), and Made by the Office for Metropolitan Design: An Ethnography of Design (2009). Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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Five Ways to Make Architecture Political : An Introduction to the Politics of Design Practice

Bloomsbury Academic, 2017

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... Jules Marey (Latour and Yaneva 2008), not static projective surfaces of big politics, but ‘birds in a flight’, flights that can become ‘political’. This is the first way of architecture to be political: by activating the connecting agency...

Introduction

Albena Yaneva

Albena Yaneva is Professor in Architectural Theory at the University of Manchester, UK, Director of the Manchester Architecture Research Centre, UK and Visiting Professor at the Princeton School of Architecture, USA. She is the author of Mapping Controversies in Architecture (2012), The Making of a Building: A Pragmatist Approach to Architecture (2009), and Made by the Office for Metropolitan Design: An Ethnography of Design (2009). Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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Five Ways to Make Architecture Political : An Introduction to the Politics of Design Practice

Bloomsbury Academic, 2017

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... Taking this method into the field of architecture would imply investigating the architectural cultures and practices of designers rather than their theories and ideologies (Callon 1996; Yaneva 2005). ANT allows reporting what architects,...

Give Me a Gun and I Will Make All Buildings Move: An ANT’s view of Architecture

Bruno Latour

Bruno Latour is a philosopher, anthropologist, and theorist in Science and Technology Studies. He is currently a professor at L’Institut d’études Politique (IEP) in Paris, associated with the Centre de Sociologie de Organisations, where he also serves as Vice President for Research. He is the author of numerous books and articles including Reassembling the Social (Oxford University Press, 2005), Politics of Nature (Harvard University Press, 2004), We have Never Been Modern (Harvard University Press, 1993), Science in Action (Harvard University Press, 1987), and Making Things Public with Peter Weibel (2005). Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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Albena Yaneva

Albena Yaneva is Professor in Architectural Theory at the University of Manchester, UK, Director of the Manchester Architecture Research Centre, UK and Visiting Professor at the Princeton School of Architecture, USA. She is the author of Mapping Controversies in Architecture (2012), The Making of a Building: A Pragmatist Approach to Architecture (2009), and Made by the Office for Metropolitan Design: An Ethnography of Design (2009). Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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Architectural Theories of the Environment : Posthuman Territory

Routledge, 2013

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... An ANT’s view of Architecture Bruno Latour and Albena Yaneva Our building problem is just the opposite of Étienne–Jules Marey’s famous inquiry into the physiology of movement. Through the invention of his “photographic gun,” he wanted...

Experiments in Practice: The Second Way of Becoming Political

Albena Yaneva

Albena Yaneva is Professor in Architectural Theory at the University of Manchester, UK, Director of the Manchester Architecture Research Centre, UK and Visiting Professor at the Princeton School of Architecture, USA. She is the author of Mapping Controversies in Architecture (2012), The Making of a Building: A Pragmatist Approach to Architecture (2009), and Made by the Office for Metropolitan Design: An Ethnography of Design (2009). Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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Five Ways to Make Architecture Political : An Introduction to the Politics of Design Practice

Bloomsbury Academic, 2017

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... at the time of the Anthropocene (Harrison 2013; Tassin 2013), still little is done to explore the cosmopolitics of architectural design, its capacity to contribute to the process of reordering our relationships with nature (Yaneva and Zaera-Polo...

Urban Publics: The Fifth Way of Becoming Political

Albena Yaneva

Albena Yaneva is Professor in Architectural Theory at the University of Manchester, UK, Director of the Manchester Architecture Research Centre, UK and Visiting Professor at the Princeton School of Architecture, USA. She is the author of Mapping Controversies in Architecture (2012), The Making of a Building: A Pragmatist Approach to Architecture (2009), and Made by the Office for Metropolitan Design: An Ethnography of Design (2009). Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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Five Ways to Make Architecture Political : An Introduction to the Politics of Design Practice

Bloomsbury Academic, 2017

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... of their projects (Yaneva 2009a,b). I had access to the OMA and AMO archives, and I had the chance to conduct numerous interviews with architects from the practice and to follow and document visually different types of presentations in the office....

Architecture and Politics

Albena Yaneva

Albena Yaneva is Professor in Architectural Theory at the University of Manchester, UK, Director of the Manchester Architecture Research Centre, UK and Visiting Professor at the Princeton School of Architecture, USA. She is the author of Mapping Controversies in Architecture (2012), The Making of a Building: A Pragmatist Approach to Architecture (2009), and Made by the Office for Metropolitan Design: An Ethnography of Design (2009). Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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Five Ways to Make Architecture Political : An Introduction to the Politics of Design Practice

Bloomsbury Academic, 2017

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... through knowledge and skills and far from controlling the world through the channelling of forces and energies in built form (Houdart and Minato 2009; Yaneva 2009a, b; Loukissas 2012), just like in their laboratories the scientists are far from...

The Multiple Natures of a City: The Third Way of Becoming Political

Albena Yaneva

Albena Yaneva is Professor in Architectural Theory at the University of Manchester, UK, Director of the Manchester Architecture Research Centre, UK and Visiting Professor at the Princeton School of Architecture, USA. She is the author of Mapping Controversies in Architecture (2012), The Making of a Building: A Pragmatist Approach to Architecture (2009), and Made by the Office for Metropolitan Design: An Ethnography of Design (2009). Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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Five Ways to Make Architecture Political : An Introduction to the Politics of Design Practice

Bloomsbury Academic, 2017

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... 2001; Graham and Thrift 2007; Jacobs et al. 2007; Jacobs and Merriman 2011; Strebel 2011), archaeologists (Buchli and Lucas 2001; Buchli 2013), sociologists and science studies scholars (Houdart and Minato 2009; Yaneva 2009a; Loukissas 2012)...

Conclusion

Albena Yaneva

Albena Yaneva is Professor in Architectural Theory at the University of Manchester, UK, Director of the Manchester Architecture Research Centre, UK and Visiting Professor at the Princeton School of Architecture, USA. She is the author of Mapping Controversies in Architecture (2012), The Making of a Building: A Pragmatist Approach to Architecture (2009), and Made by the Office for Metropolitan Design: An Ethnography of Design (2009). Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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Five Ways to Make Architecture Political : An Introduction to the Politics of Design Practice

Bloomsbury Academic, 2017

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...Dragons and gold Medieval alchemistry has always enchanted me; at least as long as architecture. One particular book, The Alchemistry as a Phenomenon of the Culture of Middle Ages (1979), by Vadim Rabinovitch, has changed profoundly...