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...The class discusses issues related to practical applications of shape grammars. Lectures: One session / week, 3 hours / session This subject introduces...

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...from the periphery of the developed world becomes newly available for cultural appropriation (via "primitivism," commodification and globalization)...

...and spans from the prehistoric to the sixteenth century. There are no prerequisites for this course. Ching, Francis, Mark Jarzombek, and Vikram Prakash...

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...and will be asked to revise their work when appropriate. Don't show me this again This is one of over 2,200 courses on OCW. Find materials for this course...

...world religion professed by one-sixth of humanity in the present. The course reviews a number of representative examples (mosques, madrasas...

...the wider Islamic and Mediterranean contexts. The course is open to both graduate and undergraduate students. A number of discussion sessions are scheduled...

...in a more representative way? And fourth, how can we reclaim the assumed temporal boundaries of Islamic architecture—Late Antiquity as a predecessor and...

...theory and data-processing technologies was as crucial in the past as it is today, this course hopes to promote a more historically aware understanding...

...and the complicity of the ideas of European modernism in securing these arenas. The course therefore seeks to establish new conceptual relationships between...

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...as communicational vehicle, and so on. Architectural literature is filled with a surfeit of both metaphorical and literal embraces of what architects consider technology...

..."thing theory." While we cannot be exhaustive, we will take on many of these dynamics as themselves worthy of study, with particular focus on the new methodologies...

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...The aim is to present a historical understanding of the period, and to develop a meaningful framework to assess contemporary issues in architecture...

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...This course studies how international modernism interacted with the concept of "nation" and how contemporary discourses concerning globalism changes that dynamic...

...1 session / week, 3 hours / session This course will study the question of Global Architecture from the point of view of producing a set of lectures on that subject...