Adaptive modern housing: shifting notions of comfort and the transformation of domestic space for contemporary living

Chair:

Zara Castelo Ferreira – CITUA (Técnico – University of Lisbon, Portugal)

Olivais Sul, Lisboa, Portugal (original project by Manuel Costa Martins, Hernâni Gandra, Manuel Coutinho Raposo and José das Neves Galhoz, 1962-1964)

Presentations:

– Adaptive modern housing: shifting notions of comfort and the transformation of domestic space for contemporary living

Zara Castelo Ferreira

– Departure from the Chandigarh Style: Contemporary Adaptations to the Regulated Marla House           

Priya Gupta

– Exploring the Evolution of the Mass-Empty Space Relationship for Social Sustainability in Shushtar New Town: Insights from Kamran Diba’s Design

Etemadi, Parisa

Casal Ribeiro, Helder

– Modern Archaeologies: Sustainable Strategies for Social Housing Building in Athens, 1950-1970 

Chrysostomos Theodoropoulos

– Reflections on Minimum Space Living in Macau          

Niccolò Arnaldo Galliano

Ana Tostoes

– Spatial Decolonisation of the Modern Middle-class Housing of Mozambique

Patricia Noormahomed