• The architecture of the periphery: two views of Madrid’s periphery seen through Aldo Rossi’s work. 

  Martinez- Perez, A. ; Walker, Stephen (Article)

  Bringing together two aspects of Aldo Rossi’s urban theory (roughly characterised by knowing and feeling), reading them against recent urban peripheral development in Madrid.
• 'According to John James: a Poem with Many Authors' 

  Perril, S. D. (Other)

  This sequence, In Memoriam John James, was initiated as a chain poem by Kelvin Corcoran. Contributors were invited to write two stanzas continuing the opening to James' poem 'A Theory of Poetry.'
• 'Ode on the Departing Year' 

  Perril, S. D. (Other)

  This 10-poem sequence continues my exploration of the serial poem, and the Coleridgean Conversation Poem.
• Places without memory: a peripheral insight into Madrid’s growth 

  Martinez-Perez, A. (Book chapter)

  This article describes the recent development of Periphery in the city of Madrid. It focuses in the places that have been built and constructed and the qualities of them.
• The Architecture of the Periphery: An insight into the work of Aldo Rossi and its current relevance to the recent developments in the northern periphery of Madrid 

  Moreno Ortolano, J. ; Martinez- Perez, A. (Article)

  This article analyses the recent development of the periphery in Madrid within the context of Aldo Rossi’s seminal book The Architecture of the City. The objective of this article is to emphasise the importance and ...
• Furniture and Other Household Objects as Integrative Elements of the Indigenous House in East Mexico 

  Zapata Montalvo, Luis Fernando (Conference)

  The Papaloapan River in East Mexico is a rich region historically, culturally and naturally. These characteristics are also reflected in the region’s vernacular architecture. This fascination with the built environment led ...
• Skirting the Sketch: an Analysis of Sketch Inhibition within Contemporoary Design Higher Education 

  Thurlow, Lisa ; Ford, Peter B. (Article)

  Sketch inhibition is regularly alluded to by educators within design higher education (HE) and one with increasingly marked effects on industry. Over the past thirty years students have been observed to engage less with ...
• From Research to Practice: Exploring 3D Printing in Production of Architectural Mashrabiya 

  Headley, D. ; Almerbati, Nehal ; Ford, Peter B. ; Taki, Ahmad (Conference)

  Digital fabrication has suggested the supplanting of labour via robotics since it affords substantial increases in speed and accuracy in the development of architectural components. This potentiality might offer solutions ...
• An Analysis of Sketch Inhibition within Contemporary Design Education 

  Thurlow, Lisa ; Ford, Peter B. (Article)

  Sketch inhibition is regularly alluded to by educators as a phenomenon within design higher education, and one having increasingly marked effects on industry - but has garnered little attention from academics. This paper ...
• From Vernacular to Personalised and Sustainable 

  Almerbati, Nehal ; Ford, Peter B. ; Taki, Ahmad ; Dean, Lionel T. (Conference)

  The social and environmental role of closed oriental balco-nies (Mashrabiyas) remains a significant vernacular aspect of Middle Eastern architecture. However, changes in architectural style, social needs, and the high ...
• Ideal Ideation: A Framework for the Management of Sketch Inhibition Among Undergraduate Designers 

  Thurlow, Lisa ; Ford, Peter B. (Conference)

  Sketch inhibition among undergraduates is a growing but under-researched issue. Affected students avoid engaging with sketching during concept development, they also have little understanding of the benefits it offers ...
• On value conflicts: negotiating difference in the renovation of historic buildings 

  Connolly, K. ; Megahed, Yasser ; Sharr, Adam (Conference)

  This paper examines the “value conflicts” played out between multiple participants involved in the restoration of Newcastle University’s Armstrong Building. Constructed between 1887 and 1906, the Armstrong Building has ...
• Social Sustainability, Housing and Alienation 

  Manoochehri, Jamileh (Book chapter)

  This chapter considers the relevance of the sustainability agenda at a time when post-industrial capitalism dominates economic and social relations. It attempts to find links between the way housing is understood as a need ...
• Social Sustainability and the Housing Problem 

  Manoochehri, Jamileh (Book chapter)

  The issue of sustainability which started as an environmental concern has gained currency in research and media for a number of years, and it has been defined in a number of ways, each reflecting a particular approach or ...
• Interrogating the dynamics of regulation on the design process 

  Bradbury, Simon (Conference)
• Developing a research by design project 

  Bradbury, S. (Conference)
• Learning from Actor Network Theory: Bridging the gap between research in science and research by design 

  Bradbury, Simon (Article)

  This paper explores how an alternative understanding of the development ofscientific knowledge through the work of Bruno Latour can help to bridge the gapbetween knowledge produced through practice-based research and ...
• Thermally Comfortable Housing in Iraq—Prospects of the Courtyard Pattern in Achieving Energy Efficiency 

  Al-Hafith, Omar ; Satish, B. K. ; Bradbury, Simon ; de Wilde, Pieter (Book chapter)

  Iraq suffers from large housing problems. It is estimated that there is a shortage of around one million dwellings, which is equal to one-fourth of the total housing stock in the country. As a part of the solutions, the ...
• Determining the courtyard thermal efficiency and its impact on urban fabric: A contextual study of Baghdad, Iraq 

  Al-Hafith, Omar ; Satish, B. K. ; Bradbury, Simon ; de Wilde, Peter (Conference)

  Many researchers advocate readopting the courtyard pattern in hot climate regions for being more thermally efficient than the modern western ones, such as the detached housing. The courtyard helps through reducing heat ...
• The Impact of Courtyard parameters on its shading level : An experimental study in Baghdad, Iraq 

  Al-Hafith, Omar ; Satish, B. K. ; Bradbury, Simon ; de Wilde, Peter (Conference)

  The courtyard pattern has been advocated to be thermally efficient for the hot-arid climatic zone. This paper investigates one of its environmental strategies: shading. By taking Baghdad as a case study, it presents an ...

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