The Urbanization of Airports
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View ArticleThe Urban Logic of the Jumbo Jet
“There are (…) probably in every culture, in every civilization, real places – places that do exist and that are formed in the very founding of society – which are something like countersites, a kind...
View ArticleFlughafenbahnhöfe
This article (in German) is part of a thesis and represents a collaboration of Martin Czaja and Daniel Kraffczyk. Please find the original article with its original layout here: View this document on...
View ArticleGlomads
Species of the Instant Age “We must take the feeling of being at home into exile. We must be rooted in the absence of a place.” - Simone Weil I was on planes so empty I could stretch over four seats in...
View ArticleAirport City Projects
A List from Around the Globe Please find below a selection of recent airport city projects. All featured examples are associated with major international hubs that were coherently planned and not...
View ArticleAirport Hubs – A Research Proposal
Motivation The proposed study and its international framework is a reflection of my professional vita and my life as a global citizen. Having attended four universities in Europe and the United States...
View ArticleThe Future of Airports Lies in Asia
Global Trendsetter In the last century airport development was dominated first by the Europeans and then after the Second World War by North America. Moving onwards over the globe, 21st century’s...
View ArticleThe aeroSCAPE: an Approximation
The Airport as an Urban Tool Operating and developing aerotropoli according to Prof. Kasarda’s research The airport has long been in the focus of research and writing (Gordon). Might it be through its...
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