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Ruinopolis: Post‐Imperial Theory and Learning from Las Vegas [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, 2014
AbstractThis essay foregrounds a dimension of Las Vegas that other authors only touch on in passing: its connections to empire. The authors propose a post‐imperial analysis of the city based on a reconstruction of its history and a reading of the traces of this history in the city's architecture and its self‐presentation in American popular culture ...
Julia Hell, George Steinmetz
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Aprendiendo de Denise Scott Brown. Más allá de «Learning from Las Vegas»

open access: yesRA. Revista de Arquitectura, 2021
Denise Scott Brown es una de las arquitectas contemporáneas que mejor representa, ejemplifica y personifica la necesaria revisión de lo que significa “ser arquitecta” desde la perspectiva de la práctica profesional, la enseñanza, la teoría o la vivencia ...
Miguel Mayorga, María-Pía Fontana
doaj   +1 more source

Denise Scott Brown’s active socioplastics and urban sociology: from Learning from West End to Learning from Levittown

open access: yesUrban, Planning and Transport Research, 2022
The article examines the impact of the study for Levittown of urban sociologist Herbert Gans on Denise Scott Brown’s thought. It scrutinizes Denise Scott Brown, Robert Venturi, and Steven Izenour’s ‘Remedial Housing for Architects or Learning from ...
Marianna Charitonidou
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New Arab Urban: Gulf Cities of Wealth, Ambition, and Distress

open access: yesHistories of Postwar Architecture, 2022
In this volume, editors Harvey Molotch and Davide Ponzini take a decidedly different approach to the analysis of Gulf cities to show that what is happening in the United Arab Emirates and Qatar is not so abnormal and is more indicative of emerging trends
Erdim Burak
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Pedagogías de lo ordinario. Learning From Las Vegas y Made in Tokyo: repensando la arquitectura en contextos de crisis

open access: yes[i2]: Investigación e Innovación en Arquitectura y Territorio, 2022
En un contexto global inestable y que responde con dificultad ante la aparición de acontecimientos radicales, es necesario anticipar una postura docente que identifique los agentes que intervienen en la enseñanza del proyecto arquitectónico; ya sea para ...
Lina Toro Ocampo   +1 more
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A Comparative Analysis of Deep Neural Networks for Hourly Temperature Forecasting

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2021
High-resolution temperature forecasting can often prove to be challenging for conventional machine learning models as temperature is highly seasonal and varies with the time of the year as well as with passing hours of the day.
Ehtashamul Haque   +2 more
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CityCenter, Las Vegas: 'De-Theming' in the Neoliberal City

open access: yesMedia Theory, 2018
The opening of CityCenter, Las Vegas in 2009 marked the single largest privately funded?development in American history. The sprawling resort campus signalled a departure from all-encompassing themes of kitsch that had long defined the Las Vegas Strip ...
Kurt Kraler
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Mirada distanciada: conceptualización de la experiencia de Denise Scott Brown entre África y Londres, como motor y origen de Learning from Las Vegas

open access: yesDearq, 2018
La puesta en valor de ciertas circunstancias autobiográficas es un ejercicio poderoso que el proyectista debería incorporar a sus rutinas de diseño. Este artículo tiene como objetivo demostrar la eficacia de esta práctica dentro del ámbito docente de la ...
Lina Toro Ocampo
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Implementation of Learning Communities at Khalifa University College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

open access: yesAdvances in Medical Education and Practice, 2022
Robert Hernandez Jr,1,2 Jennie Lou,1,3 Basem Al-Omari,1,3 Lujain Aloum,1,4 Saly Kanj,1 Sawsan Ismaiel,1 John Rock5 1Department of Academic Affairs, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Khalifa University, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates; 2Department ...
Hernandez Jr R   +6 more
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Vernacular Architecture as Self-Determination: Venturi, Scott Brown and the Controversy over Philadelphia's Crosstown Expressway, 1967-1973

open access: yesFootprint, 2009
Between 1967 and 1972 Robert Venturi and Denise Scott Brown worked on two projects simultaneously. One culminated in Learning from Las Vegas, their renowned contribution to architectural theory; the other reflected their political engagement in the so ...
Sebastian Haumann
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