Transformed Soviet Housing
A micro-historical exploration of transformations in the lived environment of a Soviet district, Troparevo-Nikulino in Moscow.
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Material Culture, Contemporary, Europe, Asia, Built Environment, Interior Space, Oral Histories, Lived Experience
Museum Seats: Hidden Scripts
This work looks at embedded messages and meanings in museum seats to reveal a different angle on how museums see their collections and themselves in different times.
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Material Culture, Modern, Contemporary, Europe, Built Environment, Applied Arts, Interior Space, Museum Studies
Building Conservation in Bath
This research explores the early origins, methods, and aims of building conservation in the city of Bath.
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Material Culture, Modern, Europe, Media, Built Environment, Methods of Documentation, Conservation
Spine of the City: HK Tram
Exploring the entanglement of agendas and influences of the HK Tram system on Hong Kong city's urban-social development under the British Colonial rule.
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Material Culture, Modern, Asia, Media, Built Environment, Decolonisation, Untold / Marginal Narratives, Methods of Documentation
Grottoes: The Sensorial Experience
What can be understood about the designed sensorial experience of naturalistic grottoes, from the accounts of those who experienced them in the eighteenth-century?
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Material Culture, Early-Modern, Sensory History, Europe, Built Environment, Applied Arts, Interior Space, Lived Experience, Natural Objects