Architecture after Covid

List of Figures
Acknowledgements

Introduction
The return of Dr Rieux
Responses to the pandemic
'Distant' as a new form of knowledge
Architecture after Covid

Chapter 1: A 'parasite' in the city
Occupying space
Architecture and illness
Virus, lab, city
The laboratorization of space

Chapter 2: The laboratorization of urban space
Deserted cities, empty buildings
Counting bodies
Spacing, distancing
Contactless lives
Sanitizing, face covering
The new 'modulor'
Pandemic pictograms
De-centring the disease
The power of entrapment
Urban metamorphosis: the new technologies of containment and visibility

Chapter 3: Pandemic variations of design practice
Routines: the 'magic' of the office space
Slowing down: the return to the verbal, the written and the sketch
Stepping aside and speeding up: technological developments
New compositions: re-connecting with the 'others'
New variants of practice

Conclusion: Architectural research extended to things
Historicity and virus
New reflexivity, new methods

Bibliography
Index

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• Arquitetura: prática profissional
• Estrutura e design arquitectónico
• Teoria da Arquitectura
• Planeamento urbano e municipal

COVID 19; material culture; architectural design; spatial practices; pandemic; built environment; health; localism; city planning; urban design; public health; public policy; urban sociology