Architecture Re-introduced: New Projects in Societies in Change. 2004. Jamal Abed (ed). Geneva: The Aga Khan Award for Architecture.
Description
Regional seminar organised by the Aga Khan Award for Architecture held in the Department of Architecture and Design at the American University of Beirut in November 1999. The conference proceedings comprise the following essays:
Opening remarks by Suha Ozkan
Lecture by Charles Correa
Urban design and Architecture in Lebanon: Introduction by Rifat Chadirji
The genesis of Modern Architecture in Beirut, 1840-1940 by Robert Saliba
Renewal of central Beirut: The BCD Master Plan and the shaping of architectural form by Angus Gavin
The Architectural Profession in Lebanon by Assem Salam
Notes on the Art of Selling Cities: Urban Design Strategies in the New Downtown Beirut by Jamal Abed
Urban design and Architecture in Gulf Arabic countries: Introduction byTalal Akili
Opening comments by Assem Salam
Architecture in Saudi Arabia by Basem Shihabi
Contemporary architecture of Bahrain by Ahmed Bucheery
Kuwait Contemporary Architecture by Osama Al Duaig
Aspects of the Modern Arab/Islamic City: Architecture and Urban Fabric in Abu Dhabi by Abbad Al Radi
Architecture Re-introduced: New Projects in Dubai-United Arab Emirates by Rashad Bukhash
Urban design and Architecture in Egypt and Bilad Al-Shem
Introduction by Nader Ardalan
Contemporary Architecture in Egypt by Ashraf M. A. Salameh
Architecture and Urban Developments on the Central Lebanese Coast by Eric Huybrechts
The Architecture Experience in Jordan During the Nineties by Bilal Hammad
Architecture of the Nineties in Iraq by Suad A. Ali Mehdi
