1st Edition

Space, Structures and Design in a Post-Pandemic World

By Thomas Fisher Copyright 2022
260 Pages 50 Color Illustrations
by Routledge

260 Pages 50 Color Illustrations
by Routledge

260 Pages 50 Color Illustrations
by Routledge

Pandemics have long-term effects on how we live and work, and the COVID-19 pandemic was no exception, accelerating us into a digital economy, in which people increasingly work, shop, and learn online, transforming how we use space in-person and remotely. Space, Structures, and Design in a Post-Pandemic World explores the rebalancing of our physical and digital interactions and what it means... Read more

Contents

Preface

Part One: Post-Pandemic Challenges and Opportunities

Chapter One: Space

Chapter Two: Design

Chapter Three: Politics

Chapter Four: Economics

Chapter Five: Employment

Part Two: Post-Pandemic Functions and Facilities

Chapter Six: Working

Chapter Seven: Shopping

Chapter Eight: Learning

Chapter Nine: Studying

Part Three: Post-Pandemic Infrastructure and Open Space

Chapter Ten: Cities

Chapter Eleven: Streets

Chapter Twelve: Communities

Chapter Thirteen: Landscapes

INDEX

Biography

Thomas Fisher is a Professor in the School of Architecture, Director of the Minnesota Design Center, and former Dean of the College of Design at the University of Minnesota. A former President of ACSA, he is also the former Editorial Director of Progressive Architecture magazine, recognized in 2005 as the fifth most published architecture writer in the United States. He has written or edited 11 books, 70 book chapters or introductions, and over 450 articles in professional journals and major publications.