This essay discusses a deep malaise of contemporary architecture, made more obvious by
experiencing COVID-19 lockdowns for several months. Evidence-based arguments urge …

Against the background of the current housing affordability crisis, a new wave of
'collaborative housing'(CH) is developing in many European cities. In this paper, CH refers …

Humanity's way of life has been irreversibly transformed by new technological
advancements during the past decades. Although such technological innovations have …

In recent decades, various programs have been developed as part of Chile's housing
policies to respond to the housing deficit. Most policies have so far focused on addressing …

The modernist architecture of the twentieth century, often referred to as the International
Style, exhibited diverse forms and urban layouts shaped by local cultural, economic, and …

Twentieth-century housing estates are an important part of the architectural heritage of the
modern age, reflecting not only the evolution of housing forms, but also the technological …

We provide a legally-grounded and theoretically-oriented approach to the question of how
large a home needs to be for it to count as adequate from the point of view of the right to …

Building costs play a significant role in determining the affordability of a housing project, and
these depend to a large extent on design choices. This paper is based on the premise that …

At a conference like this gathering in October 2019, centered on the work of Herbert
Marcuse and Critical Theory, the ultimate goal can be taken as axiomatic: In Herbert …

Increasing density of housing in postwar neighbourhoods can simultaneously help in
reducing housing shortages, address social-economic issues and enable a 2000-watt …