1st Edition

Space and Language in Architectural Education Catalysts and Tensions

Edited By Kasia Nawratek Copyright 2022
138 Pages 25 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

138 Pages 25 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

138 Pages 25 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Architects habitually disregard disciplinary boundaries of their profession in search for synergies and inspiration. The realm of language, although not considered to be architects’ natural environment, opens opportunities to further stretch and expand the architectural imagination and the set of tools used in the design process. When used in the context of architectural pedagogy, the exploration... Read more

Catalysts and Tensions: Introduction

Kasia Nawratek

Chapter 1

In between fiction and space: Feminist studio pedagogy (of letting go)

Anuradha Chatterjee

Chapter 2

Storytellers & outlaws: An interdisciplinary approach to teaching as research

Anca Matyiku

Chapter 3

On literature and architecture: Imaginative representations of space

Angeliki Sioli and Kristen Kelsch

Chapter 4

Mapping the creative edge: Dialogic pedagogies in architectural education

Kasia Nawratek

Chapter 5

Spoken Matter: Towards a Specific Vocabulary for Architectural Design and Description

Nicolai Bo Andersen and Victor Boye Julebæk

Index

Biography

Kasia Nawratek is a senior lecturer at Manchester School of Architecture, UK, a qualified architect and a writer. Her current research interests are focused on the climate crisis response and post-human perspectives in the context of architectural education. Her teaching practice is underpinned by Mikhail Bakhtin’s idea of polyphony which fosters an inclusive and dialogic studio culture.