2020, Volume 54, No. 1 – 2

2020, Volume 54, No. 1 - 2

thematic issue (UN)PLANNED CITY

Henrieta Moravčíková, Peter Szalay

Scientific studies

Mapping with care as an outline for post neoliberal architecture methodologies – tools of the Never-never school

Lýdia Grešáková, Zuzana Tabačková, Zuzana Révészová
Modernist planning brought us a tradition of producing top-down utopian blueprints of the ideal habitat for the modern man. Decades…

British Urban Reconstruction after the Second World War: The Rise of Planning and the Issue of “Non-Planning”

Peter J. Larkham
The period from 1940 to the mid 1950s has been widely referred to as a critical period in UK planning,…

Urban Experts in the Building of Post-Stalinist Bratislava

Matěj Spurný
The vast majority of research dedicated to Czechoslovak urban history focuses either on history of ideas (expert visions, debates and…

Re-Shaping Budapest: Large Housing Estates and their (Un)Planned Centers

Anna Kornélia Losonczy, Regina Balla, Hlib Antypenko, Melinda Benkő
The core of the theoretical reflection is the modern large housing estate as a spatial unit, its subdivision, and center.…

Planning of Bohemian regional centres in the period of their industrialisation and modernisation: Pilsen and Hradec Králové

Karel Maier
Almost all towns in Central Europe north of the Danube were laid by a planned foundation, mostly in the 12th…

The Komensky Street in Kosice –The Story of an Avenue of the 20th Century

Adriana Priatková, Ján Sekan, Dávid M. Tamáska
Regulatory plans of the city of Kosice as we know them today were first being created at the end of…

The Parliament for Prague – Proposals, Competitions and Debates on its Location and Architecture

Klára Brůhová
Prague. The metropolis of the Czech lands and since 1918 also the capital of independent Czechoslovakia. As such, it has…

Urban Planning and Construction of the Interwar City of Uzhhorod: Mission Interrupted

Lina Degtyaryova, Oleg Olashyn
After Uzhhorod became the administrative centre of Subcarpathian Ruthenia, the city gained a unique privilege – to become its capital…

Creative Transformations: the Campus Paradigm

Peter Stec
Large swaths of land on the fringe of metropolis are now undergoing transformation into a landscape of big boxes devoted…

The legacy – Ignasi Solà-Morales and the contemporary urban debate

Gonçalo M. Furtado C. L.
The present paper, encompasses theoretical reflections on urban condition;as well as new possibilities for the transformations of the contemporary city.The…

Pattern Recognition

Zoltán Bereczki
ÉVA LOVRAVÁROSOK AZ OSZTRÁK-MAGYARMONARCHIÁBAN VÁROSSZÖVETÉSVÁROSTIPOLÓGIA 1867 – 19182019, Budapest: TercISBN 9786155445651

The Power of Experts: Continuities or Ruptures before and after 1989

Peter Szalay
MICHAL KOPEČEK (ED.)ARCHITEKTI DLOUHÉZMĚNY EXPERTNÍ KOŘENYPOSTSOCIALISMUV ČESKOSLOVENSKU2019, Praha: Argo, 374 s.ISBN 9788025728086

Reviews

Sandalo’s Exceptional Depth of Sharpness

Katarína Haberlandová
DAGMAR ČERNOUŠKOVÁ, JINDŘICH CHATRNÝ, ANNA PIKOUSOVÁ, JIŘÍ PIKOUS A LUCIE VALDHANSOVÁVIZE MODERNOSTI RUDOLF SANDALO (1899 – 1980) / VISIONS OF…