Cite this article Búliková, L. (2023) ‘Innovations in sacral architecture: The resettlement churches of Emil Belluš’, Architecture Papers of the Faculty of Architecture and Design STU, 28(2), pp. 39-46. https://www.doi.org/10.2478/alfa-2023-0011   SUMMARY This article focuses on two buildings by one architect – Emil Belluš (1899–1979), a doyen of Slovak architecture, whose work significantly influenced the sacral architecture […]

Cite this article Lüley, M. (2023) ‘Ephemeral occupancies: Non-linear approach to adaptable architecture’, Architecture Papers of the Faculty of Architecture and Design STU, 28(2), pp. 30-38. https://www.doi.org/10.2478/alfa-2023-0010   SUMMARY An adaptable approach understands architecture as a non-linear process, which enables a dynamic response to changing environmental and contextual conditions with the aim to extend the […]

Cite this article Hajduková, R., Sopirová, A. (2023) ‘Typology of terrain vague and emergence mechanisms in post-communist, post-industrial small and medium-sized towns in Slovakia: Case study of Humenné, Strážske and Vranov and Topľou’, Architecture Papers of the Faculty of Architecture and Design STU, 28(2), pp. 21-29. https://www.doi.org/10.2478/alfa-2023-0009   SUMMARY These days, the importance of brownfield […]

Cite this article Miškovičová, V., Masojídek, J. (2023) ‘Transdisciplinary collaboration in architecture: Integrating microalgae biotechnologies for human and non-human perspectives’, Architecture Papers of the Faculty of Architecture and Design STU, 28(2), pp. 10-20. https://www.doi.org/10.2478/alfa-2023-0008   SUMMARY In recent years, the architectural community has faced many ecological, geopolitical, and socioeconomic challenges. This paper delves into the […]

Cite this article Gołąbek, K., Gosztyła, M., Mikrut-Kusy, A. (2023) ‘Rzeszow Castle: History and Contemporaneity – proposal for a new interior adaptation’, Architecture Papers of the Faculty of Architecture and Design STU, 28(2), pp. 3-9. https://www.doi.org/10.2478/alfa-2023-0007   SUMMARY This paper discusses the adaptation of Rzeszow Castle in Rzeszow, Poland (also called the Castle of the […]

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 […]