IASTE 2000: The End of Tradition?
Trani, Italy—October 12-15, 2000
CONFERENCE PROGRAM
Thursday, October 12
8:00 AM-9:00 AM—REGISTRATION
Castello Svevo, second level
9:00 AM—10:40 AM–Opening Session
Room A
Welcome Remarks
Attilio Petruccioli
Polytechnic of Bari, Italy
Antonio Castorani
Polytechnic of Bari, Italy
On the Conference Theme: The End of Tradition
Nezar AlSayyad
University of California, Berkeley, USA
Plenary Address
Chair: Mauro Mezzina
Polytechnic of Bari, Italy
What does Tradition Mean for Architecture?
Francesco Dal Co
Istituto Universitario di Architettura di Venezia, Italy
10:40 AM—10:55 AM
COFFEE BREAK
10:55 AM – 1:05 PM—Paper Sessions
A.1 Territorial Implications for a Placeless Society
Room A
Chair: Aly Gabr
Cairo University, Egypt
Superimposed Horizons: Existence at the Intersection of the Real and the Virtual
Brian Cavanaugh
Harvard University, Cambridge, USA
Seoul’s Web Site and “Virtual Seoul” Video Game: Toward the End of a Traditional Urban Vision?
Marie-Helene Fabre Faustino
Laboratoire Theorie des Mutations Urbaines, Paris, France
Civilization Without Territory, Territory Without Civilization
Anna Menghini
Polytechnic of Bari, Italy
Patterns of Adaptation: Place, Placelessness, and Beirut’s Population, 1975-1990
Sofia Shwayri
University of California, Berkeley, USA
Traditional Settlements: So Far, No Further?
Raid Hanna
University of Glasgow, United Kingdom
B.1 Usurping Traditional Forms: Stabilization or Homogenization?
Room B
Chair: Paul Oliver
Oxford Brookes University, United Kingdom
The “Ontario” Cottage: the Globalization of a British Form During the Nineteenth Century
Lynne DiStefano
University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Destabilization and Homogenization of the Culture and Architecture of Southwestern Sumba Island, Indonesia
Joanna Mross
Texas Tech University, Lubbock, USA
Past/Present: New Urbanism and the Salvage Paradigm
Amy Murphy
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA
Urban Heritage Protection Practices and Their Homogenizing Effects: The Case of Old Quebec
Anne Vallieres
Université Laval, Sainte Foy, Canada
Variations on Place and Identity: The Production of Kitsch in Turkish Architecture of the Post-1980s
Didem Kilickiran
University College London, United Kingdom
C.1 Technology and the Making of Urban Landscapes
Room C
Chair: Jeffrey Cook
Arizona State University, Tempe, USA
The House That Breathes: On the Extinction of Sangirese Architectural Tradition
Gunawan Tjahjono
University of Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia
The Architectural Organism: Tradition and Changes
Michele Beccu
Polytechnic of Bari, Italy
Voids: The Re-Presentation of Culture
Li Lian Chee
National University of Singapore, Singapore
Making Urban Landscape by Disclosing Traditional Buildings: The Case of Tochigi City in Japan
Nobuo Mitsuhashi and Nobuyoshi Fujimoto
Utsunomiya University, Japan
Underground Quarry Tradition: An Alternative to an Antropic Landscape
Calogero Montalbano
Polytechnic of Bari, Italy
1:05 PM – 2:40 PM
BREAK
2:40 PM – 4:15 PM
Plenary Session: Globalization, Deterrorialization and the End of Tradition
Room A
Chair: Harrison Fraker
University of California, Berkeley, USA
The Global Domestic: Deterritorializing Globalization
Jane M. Jacobs
University of Melbourne, Australia
Tourism’s Exclusionary Practices in Cancun, Cuba, and Southern Florida: Consumption and Protection of Traditional Environments
Robert Mugerauer
University of Washington, Seattle, USA
Discussant
Mark Jarzombek
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, USA
4:15 PM – 6:00 PM
Trani Walking Tour
6:15 PM – 7:15 PM
Special Panel Session—Emerging Technology for Heritage: Examples from Italy
Room A
Chair: Alonzo C. Addison
University of California, Berkeley, USA
Panelists:
Bernard Frischer
University of California, Los Angeles, USA
Marco Gaiani
Polytechnic of Milan, Italy
7:15 pm – 7:45 pm
Tour of Castello Svevo
8:00 PM – 10:00 PM—Opening Reception
Castello Svevo
Friday, October 13, 2000
8:30 AM – 10:45 AM—Paper Sessions
A.2 “Local” Traditions in the Post-imperial/Colonial City
Room A
Chair: Mia Fuller
University of California, Berkeley, USA
Made in Hong Kong, Made in Macau: A Tale of Two Post-colonial Cities
David Lung
University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Permanence/Impermanence in Creole Style, French West Indies
Anne Hublin
Ecole d’Architecture, Paris Villemin, France
The Colonial Transformation of Seoul: Tradition, Westernization and Space
Changmii Bae
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA
The End or Rebirth of Spatial Tradition in Taiwan: The Spatial Meaning of Historic Cities in Transition
Pai-hwai Wu and Min-Fu Hsu
Ming Chuan University and National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan, ROC
Permanency and Transformation in the Historic Site: the Case of Tiradentes, Brazil
Jurema Rugani
Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
B.2 Mobile/izing Spatial Scales: the Shifting Politics of Tradition
Room B
Chair: Michael Landzelius
Oxford University, United Kingdom
Vernacular Architecture and the Park Removals: Traditionalization as Justification and Resistance
Michael Ann Williams
Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, USA
Traditional Fictions: Narratives of Nature, Culture and Exchange in the Gift Garden
Gini Lee Dip
University of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia
A Satellite Dish and a Bamboo Hut? The Politics of Traditional Environments in Indonesia
Leena Avonius
University of Amsterdam, Netherlands
It’s All In a Name: The Loss of Expertise and the Recovery of Tradition
Peter Schneider
University of Colorado, Denver, USA
Turning and Breaking a Century: A Search for Socio-Political Continuity Through the Ruptures in Shanghai Political History
Vimalin Rujivacharakul
University of California, Berkeley, USA
C.2 Discourses of Tradition and Globalization
Room C
Chair: Gunawan Tjahjono
University of Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia
“Tradition by Itself…”
Paul Oliver
Oxford Brookes University, United Kingdom
Vernacular as Invented Tradition
Rowan Roenisch
De Montfort University, Leicester, United Kingdom
The Dialectic Between Tradition and Innovation in Italian Typological Studies
Nicola Marzot
University of Bologna, Italy
Redefining Tradition for Multiple Geographies: Towards Juxtaposed Traditions and the Case of Islam in Istanbul as a Discursive Act
Berin Gur
Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey
The Insidious Revival of Tradition: Invisible Fences
Antonella Romagnolo
University of Reggio Calabria, Italy
10:45 AM – 11:00 AM
COFFEE BREAK
11:00 AM – 12:40 PM
Plenary Session: The End of Tradition: Scholarly Discourses
Room A
Chair: Nezar AlSayyad
University of California, Berkeley, USA
The End is Near: Apocalypse and Utopia in Contemporary Thought
Katharyne Mitchell
University of Washington, Seattle, USA
Traditions of the Modern: A Corrupt View
Ananya Roy
University of California, Berkeley, USA
Discussant:
Jeffrey Cody
Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
12:40 PM – 2:00 PM
BREAK
2:00 PM – 4:10 PM—Paper Sessions
A.3 Localizing Global Traditions: Contemporary Scenarios
Room A
Chair: Jeffrey Cody
Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Localizing Global Traditions in Egyptian Architecture: The Issue of Collective Identity
Aly Gabr and Khaled Ahmed Kamel
Cairo University, Egypt
Identity as a Mode of Resistance to Globalization: Perspectives from the United States and Italy
Pietro Cali and Christopher Jarrett
University of Reggio Calabria and Georgia Institute of Technology, Italy/USA
Localizing Global Architectural Traditions: Postmodern Interpretations in Curitiba, Brazil
Clara Irazabal
University of California, Berkeley, USA
Cultural Complexes: Recuperating Tradition for the Global Marketplace
Sabir Khan and Mark Cottle
Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, USA
Villard de Lans: Global Intervention and Local Resurgence
Jacqueline Victor and Laurence Keith Loftin III
University of Denver and University of Colorado, Denver, USA
B.3 Preservation Paradigms in Education and Practice
Room B
Chair: Dieter Ackerknecht
City of Zurich, Switzerland
Teaching Architects Tradition
William Bechhoefer
University of Maryland, College Park, USA
The Urban Code and the Re-Foundation of the Normative Instruments Governing Territory Use
Paolo Bertozzi and Agnese Ghini
University of Parma and DAPT, Italy
New Hopi Village: Housing Community for Sustainability
Jeffrey Cook
Arizona State University, Tempe, USA
The Conservation of the Building Typology of Two Traditional Buildings in
the Trentino Region
Antonio Frattari and Michela Dalpra
University of Trento, Italy
Al Torjuman Project: Multiculturalism as a New Paradigm
Dalila Elkerdany
Cairo University, Egypt
C.3 Learning from Place: The Culture of Building
Room C
Chair: Manuel Teixeira
ISCTE, Lisbon, Portugal
Not Quite the End of Tradition: The Building Culture of Lalitpur, Nepal
Howard Davis
University of Oregon, Eugene, USA
Eastern Sicily Historical Resorts: Between Continuity and Transformation
Fabio Todesco
University of Reggio Calabria, Italy
Correlations of Spatial Use and House Forms Across Austronesia
Lai Chee-Kien
National University of Singapore, Singapore
Building Architecture and Design Architecture in Japan
Hajo Neis
University of Oregon, Portland, USA
Historical Architectures, Urban Retraining, and Maintenance of a Patrimony at Risk in Italy
Massimo Lo Curzio
University of Reggio Calabria, Italy
4:10 PM – 4:25 PM
COFFEE BREAK
4:25 PM – 6:35 PM—Paper Sessions
A.4 Localizing Global Traditions: Historic Precedents
Room A
Chair: Marcela Pizzi
University of Chile, Santiago, Chile
The Remaking of Cairo: Looking at the Nineteenth Century for Inspiration
Heba Ahmed
University of California, Berkeley, USA
The Postcolonial City: Aspects of the Architecture and Urban Design of Dar es Salaam
Erik Sigge and Kim Einarsson
Goteborg University, Sweden
Commerce and Culture: Continuity and Change
Nadia Alhasani
American University of Sharjah, UAE
Maintaining Environmental Identity as an Urban Design Methodology for the Contemporary City: The Example of Civita Castellana
Marco Maretto
University of Genova, Italy
Seventeenth-Century Works of Fortification as a Process of Globalization: The Adaptation to Traditional Urban Structures
Margarida Valla
Universidade Lusiada, Lisbon, Portugal
B.4 Architects and Planners as Traditionalists
Room B
Chair: Weijen Wang
University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
The End of Internationalism: The Issue of Translation, from the Recovery of Tradition to Betrayal
Marta Alieri
University of Genova, Italy
A Detached Engagement: Tradition and the Poetics of Émigré Practice
Sabir Khan and Mark Cottle
Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, USA
Sandstone’s Unifying Hue: The World Bank Delhi Regional Mission Headquarters Building in Historical Perspective
Samia Rab
American University of Sharjah, UAE
Crafting Tradition: The Laurie Baker Phenomenon
Malini Krishnankutty
Sir JJ College of Architecture, Mumbai, India
A Case for Modernity and Tradition
Ela Cil
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA
C.4 “Traditional” Knowledge: Learning from Experience
Room C
Chair: Anne Hublin
Ecole d’Architecture, Paris Villemin, France
The Lore of the Master Builder: Working with Local Materials and Local Knowledge in Sana’a, Yemen
Trevor Marchand
School of Oriental and African Studies, London, United Kingdom
Wooden Architecture and Earthquakes in Turkey
Stephen Tobriner
University of California, Berkeley, USA
Tradition and New Technologies in Northern Italian Building Practice
Anna Barozzi and Luca Guardigli
University of Bologna and University of Parma, Italy
A New Role for Traditional Knowledge: the Creation of a Technological Paradigm for Saving Natural Resources
Pietro Laureano
Polytechnic of Bari, Italy
Pax Machina: Tradition and The Challenges of Technological Transfer
Hazem Ziada
Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
Saturday, October 14, 2000
8:30 AM – 10:40 AM—Paper Sessions
A.5 Discourses of Place/Deterritorialization
Room A
Chair: Samia Rab
American University of Sharjah, UAE
Dresden’s Kulturmeile and the Heterology of Bauen
Mark Jarzombek
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, USA
Representing Culture: Resisting Globalization through the Transformation of Tradition
Lisa Findley
California College of Arts and Crafts, San Francisco, USA
Local and Traditional Environments as a Part of Today’s Region
Eeva Aarrevaara
Helsinki University of Technology, Finland
The End of Tradition/The Re-Invention of Tradition: Storytelling and Building in a Changing World
Leonardo Castriota
Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
The Conception of Space Among the San: Space and Society in the Kalahari Desert
Giovanni Fontana Antonelli
UNESCO, Windhoek, Namibia
B.5 Invented Nations/Invented Traditions: Identity and Space
Room B
Chair: Derek Japha
University of Cape Town, South Africa
Manufacturing Architectural Identity
Howayda Al-Harithy
American University of Beirut, Lebanon
Remembering through Space: A Communal Hall in Postcolonial Hong Kong
Sidney Chin Hung Cheung
Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Contemplation on Built Heritage in Ireland: Between Destruction and Preservation
Rumiko Handa
University of Nebraska, Lincoln, USA
State Image and Space in Post-war Cairo: The Case of Tahrir Square from 1940-1970
Hesham Khairy Abdelfattah
Cairo University, Egypt
A Gift for the Enemy: Pre-Islamic Concepts, Forms and Icons on the Javanese Mosque
Hendrajaya Isnaeni
University of Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia
C.5 Tourism, Commodification and the Construction of Tradition
Room C
Chair: John Webster
University of Tasmania, Launceston, Australia
Tourism and the Regional Construction of an Albertian Tradition
Magdalena Saura
Technic University of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain
More Irish than the Irish: The Commodification of Ethnic Identity
Kymberly Helbig
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA
Searching for Meaning: The Use of Industrial Tradition to Define Meaning in an Age of Global Tourism and Placelessness
Christine Landorf
University of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia
Sheep Station Settlements in Patagonia at the Turn of the Century: The Construction of Tradition and Revitalization Through Tourism
Marcela Pizzi and Maria Paz Valenzuela
University of Chile, Santiago, Chile
The Smallest Village in the World: Montafon, Austria
Gabriela Muri
University of Zurich, Switzerland
10:40 AM – 10:55 AM
COFFEE BREAK
10:55 AM – 1:05 PM—Paper Sessions
A.6 Marketing, Consumption, and the Traditions of Place
Room A
Chair: David Lung
University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Marketing Tradition: Post-Traditional Places and Meta-Urbanism
Lineu Castello
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
The Re-creation of Historic Sites Between Fantasy and Reality: What Las Vegas Learned
Basil Kamel
Cairo University, Egypt
The Consuming Strategies of Yangpyong: Megalopolitan Seoul and Its Influence on Surrounding Cities
Bong-hee Jeon and Won-Joon Choi
Seoul National University, Korea
The Struggle for Urban Space: Self-Identity in the Shadows of Globalization
Amer Moustafa
American University of Sharjah, UAE
New Planning Versus Traditional Planning: Croatian Experience
Nenad Lipovac
University of Zagreb, Croatia
B.6 Invented Nations/Invented Traditions: Architectural Discourses
Room B
Chair: Greig Crysler
University of California, Berkeley, USA
Tradition as a Means to the End of Tradition: Italian Fascist New Towns in the 1930s
Mia Fuller
University of California, Berkeley, USA
Reinventing Singapore’s Chinatown
Heng Chye Kiang and Quah Cheng Ee
National University of Singapore, Singapore
The Turkification of Istanbul in the 1950s
Ipek Akpinar
University College London, United Kingdom
Portuguese Traditional Urbanism, the Synthesis of Vernacular and Intellectual Models
Manuel Teixeira
ISCTE, Lisbon, Portugal
Searching for a National Architecture: The Architectural Discourse in Early Republican Turkey
T. Elvan Ergut
Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey
C.6 Tourism, Consumption, and Tradition
Room C
Chair: Mike Austin
UNITEC Institute of Architecture, Auckland, New Zealand
Preservation Versus Profit: Recent Development in Village Tourism in China
Puay-Peng Ho
Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Tradition for the “Other”: On Vernacular Architecture and Tourism in Yongding
County, China
Duanfang Lu
University of California, Berkeley, USA
Kalekoy: A Mediterranean Village Frozen in Time for Global Touristic Consumption
Gaye Culcuoglu and Emine Incirlioglu
Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey
Modernity of Tradition and the Tradition of Modernity: Legacies of the Spanish Village and the German Pavilion at Barcelona
Donald Watts
Kansas State University, Manhattan, USA
Uzbekistan: In the Shadow of Tradition
Manu Sobti
Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, USA
1:05 AM – 2:30 PM
BREAK
Meeting of IASTE Advisory Board Members
Castello Svevo
2:30 PM – 4:15 PM—Paper Sessions
A.7 Mutations of Language and the Making of Place
Room A
Chair: Frank Sun
Center for Architectural Research and Education, Hong Kong
Words and Buildings
Rosemary Latter
Oxford Brookes University, United Kingdom
From the “Chinese Town” to the “Medina”: The Transformation of the Hui Muslim District in Xi’an
Jean-Paul Loubes
Ecole d’Architecture, Bordeaux, France
Intracultural Negotiations in the Nepalese Traditional Landscape: Cast(e)ing Off the Chains that Bind
William Duncanson
University of California, Berkeley, USA
Mao’s China: the Option of Beauty, the Absence of History, the End of Tradition
Jeffrey Hartnett
University of Nevada, Las Vegas, USA
B.7 Reconstruction and the Politics of Space
Room B
Chair: Morna Livingston
Philadelphia University, USA
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Rebuilding Bosnia: An International Project for the City of Mostar
Judith Bing
Drexel University, Philadelphia, USA
Importing Architecture: The Case of Beirut
Elie George Haddad and Charles Meyer
Lebanese American University, Byblos, Lebanon
Israelizing Jerusalem: The Contribution of the Postwar Architectural Discipline
Alona Nitzan-Shiftan
Technion, Haifa, USA
Tabula Rasa as Tradition: Rebuilding Manchester Again
Eamonn Canniffe
University of Sheffield, United Kingdom
C.7 Reconfiguring the Dwelling
Room C
Chair: Mui Ho
University of California, Berkeley, USA
Rethinking Tradition: Another Look at the Essential Characteristics and Meanings of the Traditional Thai House
Piyalada Devakula
Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand
Home Cooking, Nostalgia, and the Purchase of Tradition
Jean Duruz
University of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia
Lean Silver Boxes and Living Traditions: The Changing Identity of the Australian Kitchen
Jane Lawrence and Rachel Hurst
University of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia
The Digital Hall: Technology and the Tradition of the Single-Family House
June Williamson
Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, USA
4:15 PM – 4:30 PM
COFFEE BREAK
4:30 PM – 6:40 PM—Paper Sessions
A.8 Sites and Agents of Globalization
Room A
Chair: Donald Watts
Kansas State University, Lawrence, USA
The Architectures of Globalization: Places, Practices and Pedagogies
Greig Crysler
University of California, Berkeley, USA
Cosmetic Heritage: The Fabrication of Pedestrian Shopping Streets in South China, 1993-2000
Jeffrey Cody and Wallace Chang
Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Familiarity on the Frontlines: Accommodating U.S. Military Bases Abroad
Mark L. Gillem
University of California, Berkeley, USA
Main Streets and Shopping Centers: Between Local Traditions and Placeless Sites of Consumption
Gianpiero Moretti
McGill University, Montreal, Canada
The Shifting Presence of the Turkish Village: Are They (Still) Important?
Alison Snyder
University of Oregon, Eugene, USA
B.8 The Rhetoric of Tradition: the Co-option of Participation
Room B
Chair: Basil Kamel
Cairo University, Egypt
Tradition as You Like It: Transformations of Traditional Dwellings in Kyoto and Plovdiv from an Anthropological Perspective
Milena Metalkova-Markova
Kyoto Institute of Technology, Japan
Urban Invasions and New Traditions of Self-Build Construction
Paul Simpson
University of Glasgow, United Kingdom
The Unstated Agressions of Tradition: Preservation at What Cost?
J. Brooke Harrington
Temple University, Philadelphia, USA
Shackitecture: a Never-Ending Tradition?
John Webster
University of Tasmania, Launceston, Australia
Placing People First: Participatory Approaches to a Sustainable Future in Tambacounda, Senegal
Emmanuel Ede and Ekkehard Stuckemann
University of Hannover, Germany
C.8 Civil Society and the Space of Resistance
Room C
Chair: Heng Chye Kiang
National University of Singapore, Singapore
Informality and Everyday Urbanism: Between Planning Practices and Political Discourse in Contemporary Cairo
Omar Nagati
University of California, Berkeley, USA
Indigeneous Planning
Ted Jojola
University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, USA
Civil Society and The Space of Resistance: Tadeusz Kantor’s and Daniel Libeskind’s Technology of Anamnesis
Michal Kobialka
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA
Traditions and the Spaces of Resistance: Taos Indians’ Contestation for Blue Lake, and an “Indian Memorial” at the Little Big Horn Battlefield
Lynn Paxson
Iowa State University, Ames, USA
Regional Inflections: A Study of the Passage and Mall as Civic Connectors
Sevinç Yavuz
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, USA
Sunday, October 15, 2000
8:30 AM – 10:40 AM—Paper Sessions
A.9 Practice and the Rise of Post-traditional Places
Room A
Chair: Howard Davis
niversity of Oregon, Eugene, USA
Preserving Cultural Legacies in Affordable Housing: Case Studies from South Africa and Nigeria
Abimbola Asojo and Betty Harris
University of Oklahoma, Norman, USA
Council Housing in Transition: The Transformation of a Prototype House in Indonesia
Endang T.S. Darjosanjoto
University of Manchester, United Kingdom
Public Housing: Between Controlled Space and Contested Space
Rachel Kallus
Technion, Haifa, Israel
Remembering the Tradition: “Vernacular Usage” and the Spirit of Modernity in Contemporary Social Housing Estates in Vienna
Marina Pecar
Kansas State University, Lawrence, USA
Telematic Supports to Housing in the Marginalized Mountain Territories: A Project in the Friuli V. Giulia Region
Mauro Bertagnin
University of Udine, Italy
B.9 Historic Neighborhoods and Landscapes
Room B
Chair: William Bechhoefer
University of Maryland, College Park, USA
Tradition, Innovation, Landscape: Toward a Correct Use of Typological Values
Enrico Genovesi
University of Rome, Italy
Modernity or Contemporary Tradition? A Study of Residential Buildings in a Historic Neighborhood of Cairo
Debora Rodrigues and Seif el din El Rashidi
Aga Khan Cultural Services, USA/Egypt
The End of Traditional Landscape? Looking for Cultural Landscape Relics in Italy’s Asolo Region
Giorgio Gianighian and Matteo Paolucci
University of East London and IUAV, Venice, Italy
The Old Alley and Traditional Urban Housing in Seoul
Inho Song
University of Seoul, Korea
Tradition and Modernity in the Architecture of Apulian Farms
Mauro Scionti and Cito Lucio Adriano
Polytechnic of Bari, Italy
C.9 Practice and Technologies of Materials
Room C
Chair: Nicola Costantino
Polytechnic of Bari, Italy
Remedial Treatment of Humidity Damage in Historic Buildings
Chiara Campo and Michele Stella
Polytechnic of Bari, Italy
In Pursuit of a Contemporary Form for Stone Architecture
Marco Mannino and Carlo Moccia
Polytechnic of Bari, Italy
Masonry Techniques of Construction in Apulia, Italy
Dino Mongell
Polytechnic of Bari, Italy
The Stone Envelope: Design Methods for Contemporary Urban Facades in the North European Metropolis
Eliana de Nichilo
Polytechnic of Bari, Italy
10:40 AM – 10:55 AM
COFFEE BREAK
10:55 AM – 12:40 PM—Paper Sessions
A.10 Globalizing the Local
Room A
Chair: Juan Fernando Bontempo
University of Guadalajara, Mexico
The Spatial Foundation of Urbanism in Yazd, Iran
Rafi Samizay
Washington State University, Pullman, USA
Globalizing the Local: Media Representations of Hong Kong’s Urban Landscape
Weijen Wang and Li-Tsui Fu
University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Cultural Identity and Architectural Image in the Bo-Kaap, Cape Town
Derek Japha and Fabio Todeschini
University of Cape Town, South Africa
B.10 Architecture and the Making of Tradition
Room B
Chair: Lisa Findley
California College of Arts and Crafts, San Francisco, USA
Bread and Building in Mértola
Fernando Varanda
Universidade Lusofona, Lisbon, Portugal
Louis Kahn in Dhaka: From Universalism to Nationalism
Maryam Gusheh
University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
Innovation/Tradition, Globalization/Genius Loci: A Case Study of Castiglione, Sicily
Maria Anna Caminiti
University of Reggio Calabria, Italy
Between Two Worlds: Chinese Huiguan Architecture
in the Malacca Straits
Mei Qing
Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
C.10 Architectural Discourses on Tradition and Globalization
Room C
Chair: Nadia Alhasani
American University of Sharjah, UAE
The Territory Around Etna: Discourses of Place or Deterritorialization?
Giuseppe Arcidiacono
University of Reggio Calabria, Italy
The Discipline of Building: Traditional Architecture as the Basis of Modern Design
Giovanni Leoni
Polytechnic of Bari, Italy
Cultural Hybridity in the Architecture of Eastern Poland
Andrzej Piotrowski
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA
Toward Post-Traditional Settlement: The Role of Meaning in the Formation of Common Space
Mas Santosa
Institute of Technology Surabaya, Indonesia
12:40 PM – 2:15 PM
BREAK
2:15 PM – 2:45 PM
Plenary Address
Room A
Chair: Attilio Petruccioli
Polytechnic of Bari, Italy
The Contemporary Architectural Project and its Construction
Claudio d’Amato Guerrieri
Polytechnic of Bari, Italy
2:45 PM – 4:30 PM—Paper Sessions
A.11 Localizing the Global
Room A
Chair: Hajo Neis
University of Oregon, Portland, USA
“Discipline” in the Built Environment: Cairo’s Landscape, Between Western Effects and Local Responses
Mohamed Abdel-KaderM
University of California, Berkeley, USA
Localizing Global Traditions or Globalizing Local Traditions? Rural Settlements on Madura Island, Indonesia
Muhammad Faqih
University of Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Neighbors Make Good Fences: Medieval Myths and Talmudic Tales in the Hampstead Garden Suburb
Jennifer Rachel Cousineau
University of California, Berkeley, USA
Nineteenth Century Globalization: Transforming the Historic Center of Cairo
Yasser Elsheshtawy
UAE University, Al Ain, UAE
B.11 Deterritorialization and the Geography of Tradition
Room B
Chair: Stephen Tobriner
University of California, Berkeley, USA
Tradition, Propaganda and Power
James Steele
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA
From Deterritorialization to Reterritorialization: Glocalization and the Imagined Geographies of Emerging Cross-Border Regions
Matthew Sparke
University of Washington, Seattle, USA
The Origin of “World Heritage”
Walter Lanchet
University of Tours, France
Tradition and Contemporary Architecture in South and Southeast Asia: New Directions for the Future
Joseph Aranha
Texas Tech University, Lubbock, USA
C.11 Preserving Traditional Settlements: Field Challenges
Room C
Chair: Dalila ElKerdany
Cairo University, Egypt
House Hunting or I’ve Never “Lived” in My House
Andre Casault
Université Laval, Quebec, Canada
An Authentic Future? Contemporary Aspects of Traditional Building Aspiration and Process in Eastern Tibet
Suzanne Ewing
University of Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Defining Territory for the People Along the Ciliwung River in Jakarta
Yulia Nurliani Harahap
University of Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia
Village Culture Resources Development: A Study of Adaptive Reuse of a Hakka Village and Its Environs
Alex Lui
Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
4:30 PM – 4:45 PM
COFFEE BREAK
4:45 PM – 6:45 PM
Final Plenary Panel
Room A
Chairs: Jean-Paul Bourdier, Nezar AlSayyad
University of California, Berkeley, USA
Commentators:
Katharyne Mitchell
University of Washington, Seattle, USA
Robert Mugerauer
University of Washington, Seattle, USA
Discussants:
Jane M. Jacobs
University of Melbourne, Australia
Ananya Roy
University of California, Berkeley, USA
8:00 PM – 10:30 PM
Closing Reception