Investigating privacy principles’ formation in vernacular architecture of arid and semi-arid parts of Iran By Aida Shayegani and Viera Joklová Traditional Iranian architecture principles have deep roots in this region’s culture, thoughts, and climatic conditions. Privacy, as one of these principles, which regulated all aspects of life, was beautifully embodied in the vernacular residential architecture […]
ALFA STU
Cite this article Novotná, M. (2023) ‘Alpine huts: Architectural innovations and development in the High Tatras in the second half of the 20th century’, Architecture Papers of the Faculty of Architecture and Design STU, 28(1), pp. 47-55. https://www.doi.org/10.2478/alfa-2023-0005 SUMMARY Nowadays, the topic of buildings in the mountains, especially mountain huts, is very popular among […]
Cite this article Illéš, J., Joklová, V., Jaszczak, A. (2023) ‘Traces of former mill races in Krnov: Possibilities of revitalization and interpretation’, Architecture Papers of the Faculty of Architecture and Design STU, 28(1), pp. 36-46. https://www.doi.org/10.2478/alfa-2023-0004 SUMMARY The presence of water in various forms ever was and still is a prerequisite for the birth […]
Cite this article Katuk, D., Köseoğlu, E. (2023) ‘Bibliometric analysis of water at the intersection of environmental psychology and biophilic design’, Architecture Papers of the Faculty of Architecture and Design STU, 28(1), pp. 17-35. https://www.doi.org/10.2478/alfa-2023-0003 SUMMARY Environmental psychology is one of the fields that examine human relationships with nature. Another concept that attempts to […]
Cite this article Shayegani, A., Joklová, V. (2023) ‘Investigating privacy principles’ formation in vernacular architecture of arid and semi-arid parts of Iran’, Architecture Papers of the Faculty of Architecture and Design STU, 28(1), pp. 3-16. https://www.doi.org/10.2478/alfa-2023-0002 SUMMARY Traditional Iranian architecture principles have deep roots in this region’s culture, thoughts, and climatic conditions. Privacy, as […]
Cite this article Gallala, W. (2023) ‘Editorial 1/2023’, Architecture Papers of the Faculty of Architecture and Design STU, 28(1), pp. 1-2. https://www.doi.org/10.2478/alfa-2023-0001 Architecture is at the crossroads of multidisciplinary fields; it is obvious for it to integrate new concepts and encourage new interpretations in all architectural projects in order to create a synergy that […]
Prof. Dipl. – Ing. Martin Wollensak Faculty of Architecture and Design University of Applied Sciences, Technology, Business and Design, Wismar, Germany martin.wollensak@hs-wismar.de Ramsha Nazir Malik School of Design Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China ramsmalik1997@gmail.com Assoc. Prof. Zhang Haiao, Ph.D. School of Design Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China zhanghaiao@sjtu.edu.cn Assoc. Prof. Mgr. art. Martin […]
Saidpur village through architectural lens: Deciphering urban pattern and architectural heritage By Ramsha Nazir Malik and Zhang Haiao This research is based on the case study of Saidpur village, one of the oldest villages in Pakistan and the old subcontinent. Saidpur village has a scenic landscape and centuries-old historic importance. From the Mughal dynasty to […]