NEZAR ALSAYYAD Curriculum Vitae as of February...
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NEZAR ALSAYYAD Curriculum Vitae as of February 2014 ______________________________________________________________________________________
ARCHITECT, PLANNER, URBAN HISTORIAN & EDUCATOR AREAS OF SPECIALIZATION
- Architectural and Urban History - Cross-cultural Design - Cities and Cinema - Cultural studies of the built environment - Environmental Design in Developing Countries - Housing and Urban Development - Islamic Architecture and Urbanism - Middle Eastern Studies - Traditional Dwelling and Settlements - Urban Design & Physical Planning - Virtual Reality
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CONTACT INFORMATION Department of Architecture 232 Wurster Hall University of California, Berkeley Berkeley CA 94720-1800 Office (510) 642-4852 Fax (510) 643-5571 Center for Middle Eastern Studies 340 Stephens Hall Berkeley, CA 94720-2314 Office (510) 642-8208 Fax (510) 643-3001 IASTE 390 Wurster Hall Berkeley, CA 94720-1839 Office (510) 642-6801 Fax (510) 643-5571 _____________________________________________________________________________________
EDUCATION 1988 UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, Berkeley ◊ Doctor of Philosophy in Architecture 1981 MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, Cambridge ◊ Master of Science in Architecture 1979 CAIRO UNIVERSITY, Cairo, Egypt ◊ D.T.P., Diploma of Advanced Studies in Town Planning 1977 CAIRO UNIVERSITY, Cairo, Egypt ◊ Bachelor of Architectural Engineering
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ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE & POSITIONS 1998-present PROFESSOR ◊ Departments of Architecture and City & Regional Planning University of California, Berkeley Teaching and research on Architectural Design, Urban Design,
housing, urbanism and Urban History of the Third World. 1995-present CHAIR ◊ Center for Middle Eastern Studies (CMES) University of California, Berkeley Tasks include administration of an organized research unit
(ORU) within the International and Area Studies Division, coordination of academic programs, visiting faculty, lecture series, language instruction, graduate fellowships, regular faculty activities, and budget allocation.
2000-present PROGRAM CHAIR ◊ Middle Eastern Studies (MES) Undergraduate Program University of California, Berkeley 2009–Present PROGRAM CHAIR & HEAD GRADUATE ADVISOR ◊ International and Area Studies (IAS) Graduate Program University of California, Berkeley
Tasks include supervision of students and staff, coordination of admissions decisions, orientation programs, and grant programs.
1996-1999 & HEAD OF GRADUATE ADVISORS AND COMMITTEE CHAIR 2006-2011 ◊ M.S. – Ph.D. in Architecture Graduate Program
University of California, Berkeley
2010-2011 INTERIM DIRECTOR ◊ International and Area Studies Academic Program (IAS) University of California, Berkeley
Supervision of all activities of a teaching program offering five undergraduate degrees and one graduate program.
2003-2008 ASSOCIATE DEAN FOR INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS ◊ College of Environmental Design (CED) University of California, Berkeley
Mainstream and consolidate the several ad-hoc programs in the department with an international focus and bring them under the single umbrella of this new program.
2008-present PRESIDENT ◊ International Association for the Study of Traditional
Environments (IASTE) Tasks include administering a non-profit academic association
of interdisciplinary scholars whose research focuses on traditional built environments, including grant writing, administration, budgeting, paper review, supervising the publication program, directing all conferences, selecting regent speakers, and editing the IASTE Working Paper Series.
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1988-2008 CO-FOUNDER & PRINCIPAL DIRECTOR ◊ International Association for the Study of Traditional
Environments (IASTE) Tasks include administering a non-profit academic association
of interdisciplinary scholars whose research focuses on traditional built environments, including grant writing, administration, budgeting, paper review, supervising the publication program, directing all conferences, selecting regent speakers, and editing the IASTE Working Paper Series.
EDITOR ◊ Traditional Dwellings and Settlement Review (TDSR)
Responsibility includes management of all aspects of the journal including paper review, assignment of paper and book reviews, publication decision, design layout and budgeting.
July 1985- ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR/ASSISTANT PROFESSOR/ADJUNCT June 1998 PROFESSOR/VISITING LECTURER/RESEARCH ASSOCIATE
◊ University of California, Berkeley College of Environmental Design Taught lecture courses, seminars and studios.
January 1985 - ◊ University Extension, Interior Design Program December 1987 Taught studios in residential and commercial design. February 1982 - ASSISTANT PROFESSOR July 1984 ◊ University of Petroleum & Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia College of Environmental Design Taught courses in housing, urban design, and studios in
architectural design, environmental design, physical planning and graphic communication; research in the areas of housing and building codes.
September 1979 - FIELD RESEARCHER July 1981 ◊ Department of Architecture, Technology Adaptation Program
(TAP), M.I.T., Cambridge, under the auspices of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Washington, D. C.
Prepared studies on the application of different housing concepts (site & services, upgrading, and core housing) and the use of landsat imagery to the Egyptian context; designing and preparing the final reports.
September 1977 - RESEARCH ASSISTANT July 1979 ◊ Technology Planning Center, Cairo University Technology
Adaptation Program, Joint Research Team on Housing (CU/MIT)
Prepared studies on the application of different planning models to Egypt and conducting a field survey on the housing situation in Cairo.
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September 1977 - INSTRUCTOR/DEMONSTRATOR July 1979 ◊ Department of Architecture, Faculty of Engineering, Cairo
University, Cairo, Egypt Assisted in the teaching of courses on housing, urban design,
and architectural practice.
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PUBLIC SERVICE, ADMINISTRATION & CONSULTING 1988-present PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR ◊ Traditional Dwellings & Settlements Project Center for Environmental Design Research
University of California, Berkeley
2009-2012 DIRECTOR 2003-2006 ◊ Board of Directors, The Society of Architectural Historians, Chicago 2003-present EDITORIAL BOARD MEMBER
◊ Encyclopedia of 20-th Century Architecture ◊ International Journal of Islamic Architecture
◊ Routledge book series: “Planning, History and the Environment.”
◊ Journal of Tourism and Cultural Change ◊ Prostor
REVIEWER & EDITORIAL ADVISOR 1996 & 2001 ◊ Guest Editor, Built Environment, United Kingdom 1997-present ◊ Reviewer, Ashgate; Continuum Press; Harvard University Press;
John Wiley & Sons; MIT Press; Routledge; University of Minnesota Press
2001-present ◊ Book Series Editor, “Transnational Perspectives on Space and
Place” Lexington Press, Lanham. Books in Series include Muslim Europe, 2002, Urban Informality, 2003 and Making Cairo Medieval, 2004.
1990–present ◊ Reviewer, Alam Al-Benaa, American Anthropologist, Annals of
Tourism, Environment & Planning, Islamic Arts, International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, Journal of Architectural Education, The Journal of Architecture & Planning Research, The Journal of Tourism and Cultural Change, The Journal of Urban Geography, Journal of the American Planning Association, Journal of Historical Geography, Journal of King Saud University, Journal of Planning Literature, Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians, Middle East Review, Society & Space, Urban Design Journal.
JUROR, PROFESSIONAL REFEREE & CONSULTANT
2012 ◊ King Abdullah University for Science and Technology (KAUST) and the American University in Cairo (AUC) Chair of review committee to integrate desert buildings technology project.
2012 ◊ Cornell University, School of Architecture, Art and Planning
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Member of review committee for the Department of City and Regional Planning.
2010-2011 ◊ Opera Square International Competition, Cairo Juror for the international competition to redesign Opera Square in Cairo, Egypt. Organized by the National Organization for Urban Harmony (NOUH). 2010 ◊ 14th Annual Arab Film Festival, San Francisco
Consultant, jury selection
2009 ◊ 13th Annual Arab Film Festival, San Francisco Chair of the jury for the selection of film awards in long feature film
category. 2008 ◊ 12th Annual Arab Film Festival, San Francisco
Member of the jury for the selection of film awards in long feature film category.
2007 ◊ 11th Annual Arab Film Festival, San Francisco Juror for selection of film awards in the documentaries category. 2006 ◊ Jabal Khandama International Architectural Competition
Chair of the Jury, Competition on a major urban redevelopment project in Mecca, Saudi Arabia.
2001 ◊ The History Channel Advisor on the Series "Modern Marvels" in regard to the two episodes "The Suez Canal" and "The Aswan High Dam"
1995-1996 ◊ King Abdul Azia University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia Adviser on promotion cases and reviewer of research projects 1995-1996 ◊ King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Adviser on promotion cases and reviewer of research projects 1995 ◊ Ministry of Development, Brunei Workshop on Housing and Physical Planning Programs 1994 ◊ University of Petroleum and Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia Adviser on promotion cases and reviewer of research projects 1993 ◊ Center for Field Research, Boston Reviewer 1992 ◊ California Policy Seminar, Berkeley Reviewer 1991 ◊ AIA, Arizona Chapter, Tucson Design for Desert Living Competition Juror for design submissions
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1991-1993 ◊ Basil/Blackwell Encyclopedia of Architecture, edited by Paul Oliver Suggesting and contributing entries to the encyclopedia. 1987-1989 ◊ John Wiley, New York Encyclopedia of Architecture, edited by J. Wilkes and R. Packard Suggesting and contributing entries to the Encyclopedia. 1982-1983 ◊ Saudi Arabian National Center for Science & Technology, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Refereeing and reviewing several research proposals in the areas of architectural research, urban design, building codes and urban development.
◊ Advisor and Reviewer for Promotion Cases King Abdul Aziz University, King Saud University, MIT, New York
University, University of California at Davis,University of California at Irvine, University of California at Merced, University of California at Santa Barbara, University of Pennsylvania.
COMMITTEE SERVICE: National & International Level 2013 ◊ Shangrila – Doris Duke Foundation
Co-chair, Ph.D dissertation workshop on Islamic Architecture & urbanism themes.
2009-2012 ◊ Director, Board of the Society of Architectural Historians 2004-2012 ◊ Society of Architectural Historians Service as member or Chair of various award committees including: Spiro Kostof Award for best book in the history of Architecture and Urbanism; the Alice Davis Hitchcock Award for best book in Architectural History; the Philip Johnson Award for best Exhibition Catalogue/Book; and the Founders Award for best article published in the Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians (JSAH). 2007 ◊ Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
Workshop and Conference Co-director of the Comparative Urban Studies Project, “Cities and Fundamentalism”
2004 ◊ Barcelona Forum 2004
Speaker and Participant in the Discussion Forum: Globalization, Identity, Diversity
1996-1997 ◊ Middle East Studies Association, Annual Conference Co-chair, 1997 Program Committee 1995-1996 ◊ Woodrow Wilson Center for International Scholars – Smithsonian Member, Working Group on the UN HABITAT II / City Summit Conference, Globalization and Comparative Urbanism 1995-1996 ◊ United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Member, Working Group on “Cities for the Next Millennium”
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1991-1997 ◊ Peace Fellowship Program, USAID / Egyptian Culture and Education Bureau Advisor 1982-1984 ◊ University of Petroleum and Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia College of Environmental Design
- Chair, Continuing Education Program (1983-1984) - Member, Committees on Exhibitions and Lectures (1982-1983), Curriculum, Computer Utilization (1982-1983), and several faculty search committees.
COMMITTEE SERVICE: University of California, Berkeley 2008-present ◊ Blum Center for Developing Economies Member of Education Committee 2007 ◊ New Media Center Member, Faculty Advisory Committee 1996–Present ◊ Ad-Hoc Committees Served on several ad-hoc Promotion and Unit Review Committees at both departmental and University level 1995-1996 ◊ Education Abroad Program (EAP) Served on system-wide committee to evaluate the UC. Education Abroad Program at the American University, Cairo, Egypt 1992-1994 ◊ Center for Middle Eastern Studies Executive Committee Member 1991-1994 ◊ Academic Senate Member of the Subcommittee on the American Cultures Requirement 1988-present ◊ Department of Architecture - Chair, Environmental Design in Developing Countries Area of Emphasis
- Chair, Undergraduate Minor Adviser, Environmental Design in Developing Countries
- Member Ph.D. Committee, , M.Arch Committee, Faculty Search Committee, Prizes & Committee, and other ad hoc committees.
2006-present ◊ Department of City & Regional Planning - M.C.P. Committee. (2011-2013). - Ph.D. Committee. (2009-2011)
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PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS ◊ ACSA, Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture,
Affiliate Member ◊ ACSP, Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning, Affiliate
Member ◊ APA, American Planning Association, Member ◊ HIAA, Historians of Islamic Art Association, Member ◊ EDRA, Environmental Design Research Association, Affiliate
Member ◊ IAHS, International Association of Housing Science, Affiliate
Member ◊ IASTE, International Association for the Study of Traditional
Environments, Co-Founder ◊ MESA, Middle East Studies Association, Member ◊ SAH, Society of Architectural Historians, Member ◊ SEAE, Syndicate of Egyptian Architects and Engineers,
Registered Architect, No. 3443 ◊ VAF, Vernacular Architecture Forum, Member
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PROFESSIONAL ARCHITECTURAL PRACTICE 2010-2011 PLANNING CONSULTANT, PACER, EGYPT ◊ Wadi al-Asala Project Served as the principal planning consultant on a major new urban development in the Jeddah Metropolitan region, Saudi Arabia in collaboration with HOK, London. 2007–present DESIGN DIRECTOR, BERKELEY GROUP FOR ARCHITECTURE AND PLANNING (BgAP)
◊ Nano-City: A New Planned City in Haryana, India Chief Architectural and Planning Consultant
Organized and guided a design-team of architects, urban designers and planners on the conceptualization of a new city. The site for the city entitled "Nano City" is twenty miles eastof the city of Chandigarh. The government of the State of Haryana, India allowed an 11,000 acre site by Nano Works, Ltd. (Sabeer Bhatia) and has provided a tax incentive package to jump-start the project. The main intent is to create a livable, dense, sustainable, eco-friendly I.T. that can serve as a model for other developments in the region.
1977-present XXA: THE OFFICE OF XROSS-XULTURAL ARCHITECTURE. ◊ Nezar AlSayyad, Principal. (A small private architectural firm based in California associated with a home office in Cairo, Egypt operating collaboratively with several partners on which XXA collaborated include:
October 2002 ◊ The Grand Egyptian Museum, Giza, Egypt (A project with
Gordon Gee – part of the International Competition for the Design of the Egyptian Museum.
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June 2000 ◊ Center for Middle Eastern Studies, University of California, Berkeley (A project in collaboration with Gordon Gee and Angell & Rowlinson as architects of records). A 3000 square feet adaptive reuse project in Stephens Hall. (Building Completed). December 1998 ◊ Egyptian Embassy in Berlin (A project in collaboration with
Gordon Gee). Entry into an invited competition organized by the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
July 1996 ◊ Hadaik Towers, Cairo, Egypt (A project in collaboration with Tarek AbuZekry). A mixed-use complex: commercial space, offices, and condominium apartments. Won second prize in a national competition; awarded contract for one of the Towers. (Building Completed). July 1995 ◊ Four Sails Resort, South Hurghada, Red Sea, Egypt (A project in collaboration with Tarek AbuZekry). Declared winners of the
first stage of a two-stage competition organized by the Egyptian Company for Touristic Development.
1994-1995 ◊ Dar Al-Kuttub Library Competition, Cairo, Egypt (A
Competition entered in association with Mark Mack). Joint project was selected finalist among four submissions in first stage of a two-stage competition for the Islamic Museum Library in Spring 1994. Individual submission won second prize in the second stage of the competition in Summer 1995.
1991-1992 ◊ House of Names: A Private Residence for a Professor, Albany,
California (Design) May 1991 ◊ The Samarkand Urban Revitalization Project and Cultural Park (A project in collaboration with Mark Mack). An international
competition sponsored by the Aga Khan Trust for Culture and the USSR Union of Architects.
June 1989 ◊ The Bibliotheca Alexandrina (A project in collaboration with
Mark Mack). The International Competition for the Library of Alexandria, sponsored by UNESCO and UIA, Paris, France.
July 1987 ◊ Private Residence, Albany, California (Remodeling and
Extension). (Building Completed). July 1984 ◊ A villa in Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia (Design and working
drawings). (Building Completed). January 1979 ◊ A five-story residential block, Cairo (Design & project
management). (Building Completed). August 1978 ◊ A villa in El-Mohandeseen, Cairo (Design & project
management). (Building Completed).
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December 1977 ◊ A nightclub, "L'auberge du Pyramids," Cairo (Interior design) (Building Completed).
August 1977 ◊ A ten-story residential block, Cairo (Working drawings).
(Building Completed). September 1984 - ARCHITECT January 1985 ◊ The Cromwell Firm, Little Rock, Arkansas, USA Different architectural designs and physical planning
assignments. Responsibilities included job captain, supervision of computer generated design, and execution of working drawing documents.
July 1981- ARCHITECTURAL DESIGNER February 1982 ◊ Minoru Yamasaki & Associates, Troy, Michigan, USA Working on special assignments: - Eastern Province International Airport, Saudi Arabia Designing and coordinating the different elements of Islamic
architecture in the project - Lagos Lagoon Development, Nigeria Schematic Master Plan proposal. July 1977- DESIGNER AND DELINEATOR July 1978 ◊ Egyptian Collaboratives, Architects and Engineers Cairo,
Egypt Projects included: - Swimming pool in Port Said Olympic City, Port Said Co-designer and architectural delineator - Temporary Residence for GAPCO Petroleum Engineers,
Safaga: schematics and working drawings. June 1976- ASSISTANT TO CHIEF ARCHITECT September 1976 ◊ International Development & Construction Consultants, Gafar
& Associates, Dubai, Sharjah, UAE. Projects included: - Palace of Sheikh Sultan al-Qassimi, Ruler of Sharjah,
Sharjah, UAE. Assistance in the preparation of working drawings
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AWARDS & FELLOWSHIPS July 2009 ◊ RESIDENT FELLOW Foundation Les Treilles, France 2008 ◊ DISTINGUISHED TEACHING AWARD Highest honor bestowed by the Academic Senate on a faculty for teaching excellence. University of California, Berkeley 2003 ◊ BOOK COVER DESIGN AWARD for Hybrid Urbanism from Communication Arts Magazine 1995 ◊ BEIT AL-QURAN MEDAL for contributions to the study of Arab history, Bahrain 1994-1995 ◊ ARAB URBAN DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE Award for Best Research in the Study of Traditional Arab
Environments, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 1994-1995 ◊ SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH COUNCIL (SSRC) New York: A mid-career fellowship to research public housing
programs and nation-building in the post-colonial Middle East ($30,000)
1994-1995 ◊ COUNCIL FOR AMERICAN OVERSEAS RESEARCH
CENTERS (CAORC) Washington, DC: A travel fellowship to Egypt, Tunisia, and
Bahrain to research the architecture of public housing and its connection to the nation-building agenda. ($7,000)
1993-1994 ◊ MCNAIR FACULTY MENTOR AWARD by the University of California, Berkeley, in recognition of
support and guidance to minority undergraduate students. 1991 ◊ AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS EDUCATION
HONORS Washington, DC: for the program Cross Cultural Modes of
Architectural Design. 1990 ◊ PIONEER AMERICA SOCIETY Williamsburg, Virginia: Fred Kniffen Award for Best Book in
Material Culture in 1990, for the book Dwellings, Settlements and Tradition (Jointly with Jean-Paul Bourdier).
1986-1987 ◊ BERKELEY REGENTS FELLOW University of California 1982-1983 ◊ INTERGRAPH CERTIFICATES IN COMPUTER GRAPHICS
FELLOWSHIPS (short courses) University of Petroleum and Minerals, Dhahran,
Saudi Arabia.
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GRANTS, ENDOWMENTS & FUND-RAISING 2010-2014 ◊ U.S. Department of Education, Title VI Grant for activities for the
Center for Middle Eastern Studies, UC Berkeley. ($2 million) 2007-2009 ◊ Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, Washington
D.C., grant for a conference on Cities and Fundamentalisms. (Jointly with Blair Ruble & Mejgan Massoumi ($30,000).
2006-2010 ◊ U.S. Department of Education, Title VI Grant for activities for the
Center for Middle Eastern Studies, UC Berkeley. ($1.8 million) 2002-2005 ◊ U.S. Department of Education, Title VI Grant for activities for the
Center for Middle Eastern Studies, UC Berkeley. ($1.5 million) 2002-2003 ◊ Helen Diller Family Endowment for a program in Jewish Studies
and Israeli Visiting Scholars at the Center for Middle Eastern Studies, UC Berkeley. ($3.5 million)
2000-2001 ◊ Ford Foundation. IIS Crossing Borders Grant for research and a conference on The Urban Informality Project. (Jointly with
Ananya Roy) ($20,000) 1999-2002 ◊ US Department of Education, Title VI Grant for activities in the
Center for Middle Eastern Studies, UC Berkeley. ($1.5 million) 1999-2000 ◊ Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz Charity Foundation Endowment for a
Program in Arab Studies at the Center for Middle Eastern Studies, UC Berkeley. ($5 million)
1998-1999 ◊ Xenel Corporation/Abdul-Jawad Family Endowment for an
Islamic Studies Program and a Technology Transfer program at the Center for Middle Eastern Studies, UC Berkeley. ($2 million)
1998- 1999 ◊ Ford Foundation/IIS Crossing Borders Grant for the Muslim
Europe Project (Jointly with Manuel Castells). ($20,000) 1996-1999 ◊ US Department of Education, Title VI Grant for activities in the
Center for Middle Eastern Studies, UC Berkeley. ($1.5 million) 1996-1997 ◊ Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts Grant
Chicago, IL, for a special issue of Traditional Dwellings and Settlements Review. ($10,000)
1995-1996 ◊ Mellon Foundation Endowment for activities in the Center for
Middle Eastern Studies, UC Berkeley. ($500,000) 1995-1996 ◊ National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), Washington, DC:
Design Arts Program, Design Documentation Grant to produce computer simulations on the history of urban form of traditional Islamic cities (Jointly with Yehuda Kalay). ($40,000)
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1993-1994 ◊ National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), Washington, DC: Design Arts Program Organizational Grant to produce and write a video documentary, At Home with Mother Earth: Akkiwan, for public television. ($30,000)
1993-1994 ◊ Graham Foundation for the Advancement of Study in the Fine
Arts, Chicago: A Grant to produce and write a video documentary, At Home with Mother Earth: Akkiwan, for public television. ($10,000)
1993-1994 ◊ Hewlett Grant: Administered by the Institute of International
Studies, Berkeley: A grant to research housing policy and nation-building in the Arab World. ($5,000)
1991-1992 ◊ National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), Washington, DC:
Design Arts Program Institutional Grant to initiate Traditional Dwellings and Settlements Review, the journal of IASTE (Jointly with Jean-Paul Bourdier). ($30,000)
1991-1992 ◊ Getty Foundation, Santa Monica, California, Publication
Program: a grant to edit and publish Traditional Dwellings and Settlements Review. ($30,000)
1990-1991 ◊ Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in Fine Arts, Chicago:
a grant to produce illustrations for the book Cities and Caliphs. ($10,000)
1988-1989 ◊ National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), Washington, DC:
Design Arts Program Individual Grant to plan the publication of a new journal (Jointly with Jean-Paul Bourdier). ($20,000)
1988-1989 ◊ Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Arts, Chicago:
Grant to establish the International Association for the Study of Traditional Environments (Jointly with Jean-Paul Bourdier). ($10,000)
1987-1988 ◊ National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), Washington, DC:
Design Arts Individual Program Grant to conduct a conference (Jointly with Jean-Paul Bourdier). ($10,000)
1987-1988 ◊ Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Arts, Chicago:
Research Grant to publish the book Dwellings, Settlements and Tradition. ($10,000)
1981-1982 ◊ Aga Khan Program for Islamic Architecture, MIT/Harvard,
Cambridge, Publication Grant. UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA GRANTS 1998-1999 ◊ Committee on Research (COR) Grant for Housing Research 1996-1997 ◊ Committee on Research (COR) Grant for Housing Research 1995-1996 ◊ Committee on Research (COR) Computing Grant
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1995-1996 ◊ Committee on Research (COR) Grant to develop case-studies of
housing policies in developing countries. 1994-1995 ◊ Humanities Research Grant to pursue research and travel in the
Middle East and North Africa to research the connection between public housing and nation-building.
1994-1995 ◊ Committee on Research (COR) Supplementary Sabbatical Grant 1993-1994 ◊ Committee on Research (COR) Grant to develop case studies on
the history of housing in the Middle East. 1993-1994 ◊ Center for Middle Eastern Studies: An exploratory Mellon Fund
grant for research on Public Housing Policy and Public Housing Form.
1993-1994 ◊ Office of Educational Development, Innovative Grant to develop
a new course on the Urbanism of the Soviet Empire, 1945 - 1990. 1993-1994 ◊ Center for Middle Eastern Studies Mellon Fund, a grant to
develop visual materials on Middle Eastern architects. 1992-1993 ◊ Committee on Research, Grant to develop animations,
simulation and modeling of Traditional Islamic Cities. 1992 ◊ Junior Faculty Research Grant to develop case studies of
contemporary responses to colonial urbanism. 1991-1992 ◊ Council of Educational Development, Instructional
Improvement Grant to coordinate the introduction of a new course in Architecture dealing with International Housing with an existing course in Planning.
1990-1991 ◊ Center for Middle Eastern Studies Mellon fund, a grant to
develop visual material for research and teaching of Middle Eastern subjects.
1990-1991 ◊ Council of Educational Development, Instructional
Improvement Grant to produce computer models for three Islamic cities to be used in studio instructions (Jointly with Mark Mack).
1989-1990 ◊ Council of Educational Development, A Priorities in Education
Grant to organize a new course on colonialism and the evolution of urban form in the developing world (Jointly with Ken Simmons).
1989-1990 ◊ Office of the Provost, Innovative Program Grant to develop a
continuing education component for the Traditional Settlements Project.
1988-1989 ◊ Council of Educational Development, Instructional
Improvement Grant applied to developing visual material for
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MEDIA COVERAGE & INTERVIEWS
◊ Interview, Voice of America, “Panel Approves New Egyptian Draft Constitution.” December 2 2013. <http://www.voanews.com/content/panel-approves-new-egyptian-draft-constitution/1801540.html >
◊ Op-Ed Contributor, “Mohamed Morsi Trial: Is Egypt Ready for
Democracy?” in International Business Times, November 18 2013. < http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/articles/523174/20131118/egypt-mohamed-morsi-trial-muslim-brotherhood-hosni.htm>
◊ Interview, Jaddaliya, AlSayyad speaks with Hiba Bou Akar,
“Urbanists Can Never Afford to be Apolitical: An Interview with Nezar AlSayyad on Urbanization in the Middle East.” September 30 2013. <http://www.jadaliyya.com/pages/index/14377/urbanists-can-never-afford-to-be-apolitical_an-int>
◊ Interview, KQED, AlSayyad speaks with Michael Krasny about Egypt’s former president, “Mubarak Acquitted.” August 20 2013. < http://www.kqed.org/a/forum/R201308200900>
◊ Interview, Fairness Radio, AlSayyad speaks with Patrick OHeffernan about Egypt’s future in, “Nezar AlSayyad: Egypt. Beverly Bell Haiti.” July 8 2013. <http://www.blogtalkradio.com/fairness-radio/2013/07/08/fairness-radio>
◊ Interview, KQED Radio, AlSayyad speaks with Michael Krasny about Egypt in, “Mass Demonstrations in Egypt Gain Momentum.” July 8 2013. < http://www.kqed.org/a/forum/R201307080930>
◊ Interview, KPFA, AlSayyad speaks with Philip Maldari about
Egypt’s current events on, “The Sunday Show.” July 7 2013. < http://www.kpfa.org/archive/id/93182>
◊ Interview, Voice of America, “Analyst: Egypt’s Army Must
Control Morsi Supporters.” July 7 2013. < http://www.voanews.com/content/analyst-egyptian-army-must-control-morsi-supporters/1696972.html >
◊ Interview, National Geographic, “The Egyptian Military’s Huge
Historical Role.” July 5 2013. < http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2013/07/130705-egypt-morsi-government-overthrow-military-revolution-independence-history/>
◊ Interview, Voice of America, “Analyst says Egyptian Events Not
a Military Coup.” July 3 2013.
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<http://www.voanews.com/content/egypt-alsayyad-coup/1694836.html>
◊ Interview, Fairness Radio, AlSayyad speaks with Patrick
OHeffernan about the removal of Egypt’s President Morsi in, “The Fairness Doctrine.” July 2 2013. <http://www.blogtalkradio.com/the-fairness-doctrine/2013/07/02/fairness-radio>
◊ Interview, Voice of America, “Egypt’s High Court Proposed as
Crisis Solution.” July 2 2013. <http://www.voanews.com/content/egypt-al-sayyad/1694049.html>
◊ Interview, Current TV, AlSayyad speaks with Jennifer Granholm
in “The War Room” and discusses “Why Americans Should be Paying Attention to Unrest in Egypt.” January 2013. <http://current.com/shows/the-war-room/videos/why-americans-should-be-paying-attention-to-unrest-in-egypt>
◊ Op-Ed Contributor, “Cairo’s Roundabout Revolution” in the New
York Times, <http://www.nytimes.com/2011/04/14/opinion/14alsayyad.html?_r=1> Published April 13, 2011.
◊ Interview, Bloomberg TV, AlSayyad speaks with Mark
Crumpton on Bloomberg Television's "Bottom Line” and discusses the demonstrations in Saudi Arabia. Protesters in Saudi Arabia stayed away from a so-called Day of Rage after police were deployed in force to deter political activists. Saudi Arabia has tried to calm oil markets and avoid political upheaval with $36 billion of jobless benefits, education and housing subsidies and debt write-offs. <http://www.bloomberg.com/video/67558358/ >. Aired on March 11, 2011.
◊ Interview, Bloomberg TV, AlSayyad speaks with Mark
Crumpton on Bloomberg Television's "Bottom Line” and discusses the outlook for Egypt's government. <http://www.bloomberg.com/video/66633610/>. Aired on Feb. 10, 2011.
◊ Interview, Bloomberg TV, AlSayyad speaks with Mark
Crumpton on Bloomberg Television's "Bottom Line” and discusses the political unrest in Egypt. <http://www.bloomberg.com/video/66403194/ >. Aired on Feb. 2, 2011.
◊ Interview, KPFA Public Radio. AlSayyad gives commentary on
KPFA’s “Letters and Politics” program and discusses the unrest in Egypt. < http://www.kpfa.org/archive/id/67215> Aired on Jan. 31, 2011.
◊ Several Interviews for Various News Programs on Local
Television and Radio Stations in the San Francisco Bay Area,
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including KTVU-Channel 2, KPIX-Channel 5, and KGO-Channel 7, 2004-2011.
◊ “Adabiyat” – Main Guest with host Gamal El-Ghitani on a major television program of Nile Television, Cairo, Egypt, July 2008. ◊ "Searching for the Lost Urban Wealth": A Symposium with
Nezar AlSayyad and Gamal Al-Ghitani in Akhbar Al-Adab, Cairo, July 2007.
◊ Invited plenary session moderator of “Spin and Journalism: An Uneasy Coexistence,” at the Annual Conference of the International Press Institute, Istanbul Turkey, May 2007.
◊ Seminar held in conjunction with and for Al-Akhbar an Egyptian daily on Cities in the Middle East, June 2006
◊ “Hamas, la bomba radical que remece a Israel” by Pablo Soto Gonzalez. El Mercurio, Chile, June 14, 2003.
◊ “Dritter Weltcrieg nach dem Muster eines Zusammenpralls der
Kulturen” Interview mit dem Nahost-Experten Prof. Nezar AlSayyad in National & Zeitung, Germany, April 30, 2003.
◊ “Middle Eastern Studies: The New Push” in Aramco World,
January/ February, 2003, pp. 2-13. ◊ “UC Berkeley Faculty Analyze Iraq War: Nezar AlSayyad on the War” by Bonnie Azab Powell, Berkeleyan-Online, April 2, 2002. ◊ “Middle East 101: Q&A with Nezar AlSayyad, Chair of Berkeley’s Center for Middle Eastern Studies” by Bonnie Azab Powell, Berkeleyan- Online, October 15, 2002. ◊ “After September 11: The Faculty Reflects” California Monthly,
November , 2001, Vol. 112, No.2. ◊ “Aswan High Dam" & "The Suez Canal” Guest Appearance Modern Marvels Program, HISTORY CHANNEL Productions, 2001.
◊ “A Blue Print for Egypt: It’s Past is Recreated” by Mary Rajkumar Oakland Tribune, April 29, 1996, pp. 11&12.
◊ “Virtual Cairo: You can Tour the City in the 10th and 15th
Century with Professor AlSayyad’s Multimedia Project” by Kathleen Scalise, Berkeleyan, April 17-23, 1996, p.3.
◊ “Planning and Planners in the Arab World.” A one hour
television interview in the program “Nadwa Thagafia - A Cultural Engagement,” Bahrain Public Television, Bahrain, March 1995.
◊ “Adobe Comes into Its Own: The Mud Architecture of Professor
AlSayyad” by Kathleen Scalise, Berkeleyan, April 17-23, 1996, p 2.
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◊ Akhtar Badshah, "First World: Third World" in Mimar, No. 38, 1991, pp. 15-16.
◊ “Scholars to Discuss Environment: Large Campus Symposium to
Focus on Cultural Dwellings” in The Daily Californian, April 4, 1988
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RESEARCH & PH.D. MENTORSHIP CHAIRED DISSERTATION COMMITTEE:
◊ Matsipa, Mpho, Ph.D. in Architecture. “The Order of Appearances: Urban Renewal in Johannesburg,” 2014.
◊ Roudbari, Shawhin, Ph.D. in Architecture.
“The Transnational Transformation of Architecture Practice: Iranian Architects in the New Geography of Professional Authority, 1945-2012,” 2013.
◊ Damluji, Mona, Ph.D. in Architecture.
“Petroleum’s Promise: The Neo-colonial Imaginary of Oil Cities in the Modern Arabian Gulf,” 2013.
◊ Godlewski, Joseph, Ph.D. in Architecture.
“Architectures of Sovereignty and Autonomy: Historicizing Zoning Technologies in Calabar, Nigeria,”2013.
◊ Alissa, Reem, Ph.D. in Architecture. “Building for Oil: Corporate Colonialism, Nationalism and Urban Modernity in Ahmadi, 1946-1992,” 2012. ◊ Arboleda, Gabriel, Ph.D. in Architecture. “Ethnoengineering: Negotiating the Modern in a ‘Culturally Appropriate’ Government Program in Ecuador,” 2012.
◊ Allweil, Yael. Ph.D. in Architecture. “Building A Home-Land: Zionism As A Regime Of Houseing 1860-2005,” 2011. ◊ Castela, Tiago. Ph.D. in Architecture. “A Liberal Space: A History Of The Illegalized Working -Class Extensions Of Lisbon,” 2011. ◊ Lu, Yishi. Ph.D. in Architecture. “Competing Visions Of The Modern: Urban Transformation And Social Change Of Changhun, China,” 2011. ◊ Tsui, Chung Man. Ph.D. in Architecture. “A History Of Dispossession: Governmentality And The Title: Competing Visions Of The Modern: Urban Transformation And Social Change Of Changhun, 1932-1952,” 2011. ◊ Yun, Jieheerah. Ph.D. in Architecture. “Like The World: Korean Articulations Of Globalization In The Global Zones, 1987-present,” 2011. ◊ Chu, Cecilia. Ph.D. in Architecture.
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“Speculative Modern: Urban Forms And The Politics Of Property In Colonial Hong Kong,” 2011.
◊ Al, Stefan, Ph.D. in City and Regional Planning. “The Strip: Las Vegas and the Symbolic Destruction of Spectacle,” 2010. ◊ Cowan, Susanne, Ph.D. in Architecture. “Democracy, Technocracy and Publicity: Public Consultation and British Planning, 1939-1951,” 2010.
◊ Valencia, Adriana, Ph.D. in Architecture. “Migration and the City: The Impact of Morisco Expulsion upon Granada, Valencia, Rabat, and Tetouan,” 2010.
◊ Chang, Jiat-Hwee, Ph.D. in Architecture. “A Genealogy of Tropical Architecture: Singapore in the British (Post) Colonial Networks of Nature, Technoscience and Governmentality, 1830’s to 1960’s,” 2009.
“Istanbul, Open City: Exhibiting Anxieties of Urban Modernity,” 2008.
◊ Shamir, Adi, Ph.D. in Architecture. “Bauhaus Style: The Architecture of Hebrew Labor in British Mandate Tel Aviv, Palestine,” 2008.
◊ Kim, Jung In, Ph.D. in Architecture. “Constructing a “ Miracle”, Architecture, National Identity and Development on the Han River A Critical Exploration of Architecture and Urbanism, Seoul 1961-1988,” 2008.
◊ Desai, Renu, Ph.D. in Architecture. “The Globalizaing City in the Time of Hindutva: The Politics of Urban Development and Citizenship in Ahmedabad, India,” 2008.
◊ Moreno Carranco, Maria Del Carmen, Ph.D in Architecture. “The Socio/Spatial Production of the Global: Mexico City Reinvented Through the Santa Fe Urban Megaproject,” 2007.
◊ Rajagopalan, Mrinalini, Ph.D in Architecture. “The Modern Lives of Medieval Monuments: The Intersection of Nation and Aesthetics in Delhi, India,” 2007.
◊ Stallmeyer, John, Ph.D in Architecture. “Architecture and Urban Form in India's Silicon Valley: a Case Study of Bangalore,” 2006.
◊ Lai, Chee-Kien, Ph.D in Architecture. “Concrete/ Concentric Nationalism: The Architecture of Independence in Malaysia, 1945-1969,” 2005.
◊ Mehta, Reena Huzefa, Ph.D in Architecture.
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“Cultural Crossroads - The Making of Diasporic Places and Identities,” 2004.
◊ Gillem, Mark, Ph.D in Architecture. “America Town: Building the Outposts of Empire,” 2004.
◊ Lu, Duanfang, Ph.D in Architecture. “Building the Chinese Work Unit: Modernity, Scarcity, and Space, 1949-2000,” 2003.
◊ Irazabal, Clara Elena, Ph.D in Architecture. “Curitiba and Portland: Architecture, City Making, and Urban Governance in the Era of Globalization,” 2002. ◊ Schwayri, Sofia Toufic, Ph.D in Architecture. “Beirut 1975-1990: The Making and Remaking of a City During Civil War,” 2002. “Modernity With Chinese Characteristics: Urban Image ◊ Abdel-Kader, Mohamed Hussein, Ph.D in Architecture. “Cairo: 1952-2001 Identity, Housing and Urban Form in a Changing Political Economy,” 2002. ◊ Ahmed, Heba Farouk, Ph.D in Architecture. “Pre-Colonial Modernity: The State and the Making of 19th Century Cairo’s Urban Form,” 2001.
◊ Mwendwa, Suki Kaloo Kathuka, Ph.D in Architecture. “Home 2: The Poetics and Politics of Housing in Kenya,” 2000.
◊ Gensheimer, Thomas Robert, Ph.D in Architecture. “At the Boundaries of Dar-al-Islam: Cities of the East African Coast in the Late Middle Ages,” 1997.
◊ Miraftab, Faranak, Ph.D in Architecture. “A Misfit Between Policy and People: The Search for Housing by Female-Headed Households in Guadalajara, Mexico,” 1995.
DISSERTATION COMMITTEE MEMBER AND/OR EXAM CHAIR:
◊ Burga, Fernando, Ph.D in City and Regional Planning. “Planning the Immigrant City: Cuban American Spatial Politics and the Transformation of Miami,” 2013.
◊ Nam, Sylvia, Ph.D in City and Regional Planning.
“Phnom Penh: from Politics of Ruin to Possibilities of Return,” 2012.
◊ Bou Akar, Heba, Ph.D in City and Regional Planning.
“Contesting Beirut’s Frontiers: Urban Development and the Spatial Production of Religion in Political Difference,” 2012.
◊ Lopez, Sara, Ph.D in Architecture.
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“The Remittance House,” 2011. ◊ Pietro Calogero, Ph.D. in Architecture. “Planning Kabul: The Politics of Urbanization in Afghanistan,” 2010.
◊ Doctors, Steven, Ph.D in Architecture. “The Collaborative Divide: Crafting Architectural Identity, Authority, and Authorship in the Twentieth Century,” 2010. ◊ Rojas, Carmen, Ph.D. in City and Regional Planning “The Revolutionary Urbanism: The Battle for the Streets of Caracas, Venezuela,” 2009.
◊ Tierney, Therese, Ph.D in Architecture. “Situated Networks: In [Re]search of the Public,” 2009. ◊ Murphy, Stacey, Ph.D. in City and Regional Planning. “The Politics of Benevolence: Managing Homelessness in San Francisco,” 2008. ◊ Gabiam, Nell, Ph.D. in Anthropology “In Order not to Forget: Dignity and Development in Syria’s Palestinian Refugee Camps,” 2008.
◊ Sanyal, Romola, Ph.D in Architecture. “An Architecture of Displacement: Spatializing Identity and Refugee Space in Beirut and Calcutta,” 2008.
◊ Mukherji, Anuradha, Ph.D in Architecture. “Negotiating Housing Recovery: Why Some Communities Recovered While Others Struggled to Rebuild in Post- Earthquake Urban Kutch, India,” 2008. ◊ Cary, Stephanie, Ph.D. in Italian Studies. “Destination Italy: Tourism, Colonialism, and the Modern Italian Nation-state, 1861-1947,” 2007.
◊ McPherson, Sean, Ph.D in Architecture. “A Tradition of Change: A History of Chita Dashimatsuri, 1600- 2005,” 2007.
◊ Toxey, Anne, Ph.D in Architecture. “Tides of Politics Traced in Stone: Modernization, Preservation, and Residues of Change,” 2006.
◊ Cousineau, Jennifer, Ph.D in Architecture. “Making the Northwest London Eruv, 1988-2003: The Construction, Representation, and Experience of a Sabbath Space,” 2006.
◊ Rujivacharakul, Vimalin, Ph.D in Architecture. “The Rise of Chinese Architectural History: Cross-Cultural Studies and the Making of Modern Knowledge,” 2006.
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◊ Dyckman, Caitlin, Ph.D. in City and Regional Planning. “Loval Government Roles in Water Conservation” 2005
◊ Gruen, Jason Philip, Ph.D in Architecture. “Manifest Destinations: Tourist Encounters in the Urban American West, 1869-1893,” 2004.
◊ Pieris, Anoma Darshani, Ph.D in Architecture. “Hidden Hands and Divided Landscapes: Penal Labor and Colonial Citizenship in Singapore and the Straits Settlements, 1825-1873,” 2003. ◊ Alami, Mohammed Hamdouni, Ph.D. in Near Eastern Studies. “Al-Bayan wa l-Bunyan: Meaning, Poetics, and Politics in early Islamic Architecture,” 2001.
◊ Ginsburg, Rebecca Ann, Ph.D in Architecture. “At Home with Apartheid: The Cultural Landscapes of Suburban Johannesburg, 1960-1976,” 2001. ◊ Catillo, Gregory Alan, Ph.D in Architecture. “Constructing the Cold War: Architecture, Urbanism and the Cultural Division of Germany, 1945-1957,” 2000.
◊ Kezar, Zeynep, Ph.D in Architecture. “The Making of a National Capital: Ideology and Socio-Spatial Practices in Early Republican Ankara,” 1999. ◊ Bartu, Ayfer, Ph.D in Anthropology. “Heritage Politics in Istanbul,” 1997. ◊ Chattopadhyay, Swati, Ph.D in Architecture. “Depicting Calcutta,” 1997. ◊ Thake, Conrad Gerald, Ph.D in Architecture. “Architectural and Urban Transformations of a Citadel in Malta,” 1996. ◊ Sadek, Rula, Ph.D. in City and Regional Planning. “Housing Policy and the Making of the Nation State: Jordan, Kuwait, and Lebanon,” 1995. ◊ Pamuk, Ayse, Ph.D. in City and Regional Planning. “Convergence Trends in Formal and Informal Housing Markets: The Case of Turkey,” 1994. ◊ Fuller, Mia. Ph.D. in Anthropology. “The Architecture of Italian Imperialism in Libya,” 1994. ◊ Leaf, Michael, Ph.D. in City and Regional Planning. “Land Rights for Residential Development in Jakarta, Indonesia: The Colonial Roots of Contemporary Urban Dualism,” 1992.
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PUBLIC LECTURES & MEETING PRESENTATIONS January 2014 ◊ Invited Speaker, “From Vernacularism to Globalization:
Settlement in the Arab World” Lecture Series of Dar al-Athar al-Islamiya, The Islamic Museum,, Kuwait, U.A.E.
October 2013 ◊ Keynote Speaker, “The Struggle for Egypt” Middle East Futures
Conference, Los Angeles, CA. May 2013 ◊ Invited Keynote Speaker, “Cities and the Arab Spring” Yale
Alumni Association Arab Conference entitled “Navigating the Tides: Urban Transformation in the Arab World”, Doha, Qatar.
March 2013 ◊ Invited Keynote Speaker, “Religion & the Cities of the Arab
Spring” the Ajman International Conference on Urban Planning, Ajman, U.A.E.
October 2012 ◊ Opening and Closing remarks, “The Myth of Tradition” the 13th
Conference of the International Association for the Study of Traditional Environments, Portland, Oregon.
May 2012 ◊ Symposium Chair and Speaker, “The Arab Spring; An
International Symposium”, organized by Istanbul Ayden University, Istanbul Turkey.
May 2012 ◊ Invited Speaker, “Fundamentalism, Religiosity and the City”,
International Symposium on Religious Violence and Cities, Queens University, Belfast, Northern Ireland.
May 2012 ◊ Invited Keynote Speaker, “The ‘Islam’, ‘Arab’, ‘Middle Eastern’
City: Reflection on an Urban Concept”, The City Debates 2012 Conference, American University of Beirut, Lebanon.
March 2012 ◊ Invited Keynote Speaker, “Cities of the Arab Spring”, Urban
Revolution in the Age of Global Urbanism Conference, Tarumangara University, Jakarta, Indonesia.
March 2012 ◊ Invited Keynote Speaker, “Modernity Struggles of the Islamic
City in a Global Context”, Planning Turkish Cities Conference, Organized by the Municipality of Pursaklan and Yildirim Bayezit Univeristy, Ankara, Turkey.
March 2012 ◊ Invited Speaker and Moderator, “Culture, Heritage and
Identity”, Qatar Urban Forum, Cannes, France. February 2012 ◊ Invited Keynote Speaker, “The Religious City, the
Fundamentalist City”, Global Prayers Conference, organized by the House of World Cultures Museum, Berlin, Germany.
June 2011 ◊ Keynote Speaker, “Tradition, Identity, Culture, and the Arts in Central China.” Art and Design Forum, Jingdazhen and Chong Qing, China.
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April 2011 ◊ Session co-chair, 'The Middle East in Context” at the 64th Annual Meeting of the Society of Architectural Historians, New Orleans, LA. April 2011 ◊ Invited Speaker, "The Fundamentalist City or Medieval Modernity," Lecture Series of the Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Lund, Sweden. March 2011 ◊ Invited Speaker, “Fundamentalism, Medievalism, and Urbanism,” Lecture Series of the School of Architecture and Planning, University of New Castle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom. March 2011 ◊ Keynote Speaker, “Tahrir Square Earns its Name,” Symposium on the Future of Tahrir Square, Ministry of Culture, Cairo, Egypt.
December 2010 ◊ Opening remarks at “Utopia of Tradition,” the 12th Conference
of the International Association for the Study of Traditional Environments, Beirut, Lebanon.
October 2010 ◊ Invited Speaker, “Consuming Heritage and the End of Tradition.” Lecture Series at the School of Architecture at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. October 2010 ◊ Session Chair, “Cinematic Urbanism in the Middle East” at the Second Biennial Symposium of the Historians of Islamic Art Association (HIAA). July 2010 ◊ Keynote Speaker, “Consuming Heritage and the End of Tradition” 3rd international conference on Creative Collaboration and the Making of Place, hosted by Arte-Polis 3 and the Institute of Technology, Bandung, Indonesia. June 2010 ◊ Invited speaker, “The Fundamentalist City?” at the Megacities Workshop,, sponsored by the New Encyclopedia Project, University of California, Irvine. March 2010 ◊ Invited Speaker and Session Chair, Ajman International Conference: Sustainable Development Reshaping Cities, Ajman University, United Arab Emirates. November 2009 ◊ Invited assessor at Peer Review Colloquium at Delft University, Netherlands. September 2009 ◊ Invited keynote speaker, “Identity, Culture, and Urbanism” at
the conference Urban Identities, University of Nottingham, United Kingdom.
July 2009 ◊ Invited speaker, “Problematizing Urban Modernity” in the
Concept of Urban Change Symposium, Foundation Les Treilles, France.
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May 2009 ◊ Invited speaker, presentation on “New Research in the Field of Urban Studies” at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
February 2009 ◊ Invited speaker, “Neither Homogeneity nor Heterogeneity: Modernity Struggles” at the Knowledge of Construction Workshop, for the Aga Khan Development Network Seminars in Vancouver, Canada. December 2008 ◊ Opening remarks at “Interrogating Tradition,” the 11th Conference
of the International Association for the Study of Traditional Environments, Oxford, England.
October 2008 ◊ Invited keynote speaker, “Colonial Modernities Conference and Exhibit” organized by the House of World Cultures Museum in Berlin, Germany. March 2008 ◊ Invited speaker, "Heritage and Tradition" Lecture Series of the School of Architecture, University of Minnesota. January 2008 ◊ Invited keynote speaker, "The Modernity of Ethnicity and Race
in the Cinematic City of the 1980s” at the conference Globalization, Violence, and Visual Cultures, University of London Institute, Paris, France.
December 2007 ◊ Invited speaker, "The End of Tradition and the Middle East”
Lecture Series in the Department of Architecture & Design, American University of Beirut (AUB), Beirut, Lebanon.
November 2007 ◊ Invited Speaker, "Cinematic Cities: Historicizing the Modern
from Reel to Real,” Fall 2007 Lecture Series of the College of Environmental Design, University of California, Berkeley.
October 2007 ◊ Invited speaker, "Consuming Heritage or the End of Tradition”
Hearst Lecture Series in the Department of Architecture, Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo, CA.
May 2007 ◊ Invited plenary session moderator of “Spin and Journalism: An
Uneasy Coexistence,” at the Annual Conference of the International Press Institute, Istanbul Turkey.
April 2007 ◊ Invited plenary session organizer of “Empire and the Clash of
Civilizations” at the 7th Doha Forum on Democracy, Development and Free Trade in Doha, Qatar
April 2007 ◊ Invited chair of the Open Session Track at the 60th Annual
Meeting of the Society of Architectural Historians, Pittsburgh, PA March 2007 ◊ Invited keynote speaker, "Post-Tradition, Hyper-Traditions and
the End of Tradition” at the Annual Conference of the Ename Center for Public Archaeology and Heritage, Bruges, Belgium.
December 2006 ◊ Opening remarks at “Hyper-Traditions,” the 10th Conference of the
International Association for the Study of Traditional Environments, Bangkok, Thailand.
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December 2006 ◊ Invited keynote speaker, “South of Doxiades: Other Ideas from
Egypt,” at the Space and Progress Conference, Athens, Greece. November 2006 ◊ Invited speaker, “Urban Inclusion,” at the Inclusive Cities
Conference at the Center for Contemporary Culture, Barcelona, Spain.
June 2006 ◊ Invited participant at the Inclusive Cities Working Group, Woodrow
Wilson Center, Washington, D.C. May 2006 ◊ Invited speaker, “Consuming Heritage or the End of Tradition”
at the California House, University of California Trust, London, U.K.
April 2006 ◊ Session chair and organizer of “Architects’ Architectural
Histories” at the 59th Annual Meeting of the Society of Architectural Historians, Savannah Georgia.
March 2006 ◊ Invited speaker, “Consuming Heritage or the End of Tradition”
at the New Heritage Forum, University of Hong Kong. March 2006 ◊ Invited guest speaker at the Berkeley Club of Hong Kong and co-
sponsored by the Hong Kong Institute of Architects and the American Institute of Architects, Hong Kong
February 2006 ◊ Invited keynote speaker, “Culture, Identity, and Urbanism in the
Changing World” at the First International Symposium on Environment Behavior: People in Place in People, University of Sydney, Australia.
January 2006 ◊ Invited speaker and discussant at the “Shangri-La Unfolding:
Place, Space, Decorative Art,” held at the Doris Duke Foundation in Honolulu, Hawaii.
September 2005 ◊ Invited keynote speaker, “Medieval Modernity/ Hybrid
Urbanism” at the Santa Fe Conference of the Universidad Iberoamericana, Mexico City.
July 2005 ◊ Invited keynote speaker, “Heritage, Tradition and Their Limits,”
International Fellows Program, Roger Williams University, Bristol, RI.
April 2005 ◊ Opening remarks at the Democracy and Global Islam Conference,
University of California, Berkeley. April 2005 ◊ Session chair and organizer of “‘Double Readings’: Encounters
between Islam and the West,” at the 58th Annual Meeting of the Society of Architectural Historians, Vancouver, B.C.
March 2005 ◊ Invited speaker, “Virtual Cairo Reconsidered,” Lecture Series at
the School of Architecture and Planning, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.
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March 2005 ◊ Invited speaker, “Visualizing Cairo,” Lecture Series at Kevorkian Center for Near Eastern Studies, New York University, NY.
February 2005 ◊ Invited keynote speaker, "Consuming Heritage or the End of
Tradition," at the 4th Annual Symposium: Architecture and Regionalism, Savannah, GA
February 2005 ◊ Invited speaker, "The End of Tradition and Medieval Modernity:
At the Dawn of a Post Global Era" at the American University of Sharjah, UAE
December 2004 ◊ Opening remarks at “Post-Traditional Environments in a Post-
Global World” The Ninth Conference of the International Association for the Study of Traditional Environments, Dubai, UAE.
November 2004 ◊ Invited speaker at the Globalization, Urbanization, and Development
Symposium organized by the Annenberg School of Communication at the University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
October 2004 ◊ Invited talk, "Virtual Cairo" at the American Research Center in
Egypt (ARCE) Lecture Series, U.C. Berkeley, CA July 2004 ◊ Invited keynote address, "Identity and Cultural Domination" at
Barcelona Cultural Forum, Dialogue on Globalization and Diversity, Barcelona, Spain
July 2004 ◊ Speaker, "Medieval Modernity" (with Ananya Roy) at the Annual
Conference of the International Planning History Society (IPHS,) Barcelona, Spain
February 2004 ◊ Keynote address, “Outreach and Public Programs in a Polarized
Context” at the Fourth Annual Conference of National Resource Center Directors, United States Department of Education, Santa Fe, NM
April 2003 ◊ "Regional Implications of the War," Address at the Chancellor's
forum, Implications of the War in Iraq, organized by International Area Studies, U.C. Berkeley
April 2003 ◊ “Consuming Tradition in an Area of Preservation” Lecture Series
at American University, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates March 2003 ◊ Keynote address, “Manufacturing Heritage: Middle Eastern
Perspectives” at Local Sites of Global Practice: The Middle East, Yale University
December 2002 ◊ Opening remarks at “Unbounding Tradition” The Eighth
Conference of the International Association for the Study of Traditional Environments, Hong Kong
April 2001 ◊ “Hybrid Urbanism: Middle Eastern Perspectives” at the Society of Architectural Historians Annual Conference, Toronto, Canada
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October 2000 ◊ Opening Remarks at “The End of Tradition,” the Seventh Conference of the International Association for the Study of Traditional Environments, Trani, Italy
May 2000 ◊ Invited talk, “Virtual Cairo: Representation Versus
Interpretation,” at the Center for Middle Eastern Studies, University of California, Los Angeles
December 1999 ◊ Invited keynote speaker, “On the Manufacture of Heritage in the
age of Tourism” at the Heritage and Tourism Conference organized by the Government of Hong Kong.
December 1998 ◊ Opening Remarks at “Manufacturing Heritage/ Consuming
Tradition” the Sixth Conference of the International Association for the Study of Traditional Environments, Cairo, Egypt
March 1998 ◊ Invited talk, “Virtual Cairo: Telling History to a General Public”
at the Center for Middle Eastern Studies, University of Texas at Austin
February 1998 ◊ Invited talk, “Virtual Cairo: Representation Versus
Interpretation,” at the Center for Middle Eastern Studies, University of California, Los Angeles
January 1998 ◊ Invited talk, “Virtual Cairo: The Making of a Multimedia
Project,” at the Berkeley Multimedia Resource Center Annual Conference, University of California at Berkeley
November 1997 ◊ Public presentation, “Virtual Cairo: An Urban Design History,”
at the College of Environmental Design Lecture Series, University of California at Berkeley
April 1997 ◊ Closing remarks at The Courtyard House Across Cultures
Conference held at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
December 1996 ◊ Opening remarks at “Identity, Tradition and Built Form,” the Fifth
Conference of the International Association for the Study of Traditional Environments, Berkeley, California, USA July 1996 ◊ Invited talk, “Housing and Globalization,” at Housing and Culture Conference held at Istanbul Technical University,
Istanbul, Turkey. July 1996 ◊ Invited talk, “Housing, Identity and Culture,” at HABITAT II:
The City Summit, organized by the United Nations, Istanbul, Turkey.
May 1996 ◊ Invited talk, “Contesting the Madina: Dualities in the Study of
Islamic Urbanism,” at The America Institute for Maghribi Studies, Tangier, Morocco.
April 1996 ◊ Invited paper, “The Temporal Reality of Traditional Habitats,” at
the United Nations Development Programme Conference: The Next
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Millennium: Cities for People in a Globalizing World, Marmaris, Turkey.
August 1995 ◊ Invited lecture and Workshop, “Some Thoughts on Housing
Alternatives,” at the Ministry of Development, Bandan Sir Begawan, Brunei.
June 1995 ◊ Invited lecture, “Arab Architecture and the Issue of Identity,” at
the Department of Architecture, Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt.
May 1995 ◊ Invited lecture “Third World Architecture and the Question of
Housing,” at the Schools of Architecture at the University of Capetown and the University of Pretoria, South Africa.
April 1995 ◊ Invited lecture, “Culture, Identity, and Urbanism in a Changing
World,” at the Woodrow Wilson Center for International Scholars, Washington, DC, USA.
February 1995 ◊ “The Early Cities of Islam,” Public Lecture Series of Beit Al-Quran
in Manama, Bahrain. January 1995 ◊ Invited keynote address, “Traditional Architecture: The Myth
and Reality,” at the Bahrain Society of Engineers Conference held in Manama, Bahrain.
December 1994 ◊ Keynote address, “Traditional Settlements: From Colonialism to Globalization,” at Value in Tradition, the Fourth Conference of the International Association for the Study of Traditional Environments, Tunis, Tunisia.
November 1994 ◊ Invited lecture, “Housing and the Nation-State: The Case of
Tunisia,” at the American Research Center in Tunis, Tunisia. November 1994 ◊ Invited lecture, “Local Planning Practices in the United States,”
at Technological Institute of Art, Architecture, and Urbanism of Tunisia (ITAAUT), Tunis, Tunisia. September 1994 ◊ Invited lecture, “The Traditional Architecture and Urbanism of
the Islamic World,” at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Lecture Series, Nevada, USA.
May 1994 ◊ "Computer Simulation: Medieval Islamic Cities," at the Bologna
Symposium on New Methods in Architectural Media, organized by the School of Architecture, Ferrara, Italy
April 1994 ◊ "At Home with Mother Earth: Akkiwan." Public Presentation of
the video documentary co-written and co-produced by Nezar AlSayyad, College of Environmental Design Lecture Series, University of California at Berkeley, California, USA.
April 1993 ◊ Invited lecture, "Medieval Urbanism in Europe and the Middle
East," at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Nevada.
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December 1992 ◊ Invited lecture, "Buildings and Projects," at the College of Environmental Design Lecture Series, University of California, Berkeley, California, USA.
October 1992 ◊ Opening remarks at "Development vs. Tradition," the Third
Conference of the International Association for the Study of Traditional Environments, Paris, France.
July 1992 ◊ Invited lecture, "Balance and Imbalance," at the International
Laboratory for Architecture and Urban Design (ILAUD), Urbino, Italy.
April 1992 ◊ Invited lecture, "The Islamic City: On the Transfer of Ideas," at
the San Francisco Planning Department, Lecture Series, San Francisco, California.
April 1992 ◊ Keynote lecture, "The Genesis of Cairo and Its Development," at
the Egyptian American Organization Annual Event, Los Angeles, California.
March 1992 ◊ Invited lecture, "An Architect Between Two Worlds," at the
University of Nevada Las Vegas, Lecture Series, Las Vegas, Nevada. March 1992 ◊ "Ph.D. Programs in Architecture and the Academic-Professional
Linkage," at the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture Annual Conference, Orlando, Florida.
November 1991 ◊ Keynote lecture, "Architectural Education and the Global
Transformations," at the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture Administrators Conference, San Juan, Puerto Rico.
July 1991 ◊ Keynote lecture, "Dwelling Form and Desert Culture," at the
Design for Desert Living Conference, organized by the University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona.
May 1991 ◊ Keynote Lecture, " Housing Policy and Housing Form," at the
Housing: Cross-Cultural Perspectives Conference organized by the School of Architecture of the University of California, San Diego, California, USA.
April 1991 ◊ "Baghdad and Al-Qahirah: On the Genesis of Urban Form," at
the Society of Architectural Historians Annual Meeting, Cincinnati, Ohio.
October 1990 ◊ Concluding remarks, "A Course of Action," at First World/Third
World: Duality and Coincidence in Traditional Environments, the Second Conference of the International Association for the Study of Traditional Environments, held at the University of California, Berkeley, USA.
November 1989 ◊ "Architectural Education and the First World/Third World
Dilemma: A Symposium," at Third International Forum on Built Form and Culture Research, Tempe, Arizona, USA.
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October 1989 ◊ "The Early Towns of Arab Islam: Towards a History of Planning," at the Annual Conference of the Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning, Portland, Oregon, USA.
April 1989 ◊ "Basra and Kouffa: Arab and Western Attitudes on Muslim
Urban Form," at the Society of Architectural Historians Annual Meeting, Montreal, Canada.
November 1988 ◊ "The Arab Muslim Garrison Town," at the Annual Conference of
the Middle East Studies Association, Los Angeles, California, USA. June 1988 ◊ Invited speaker, "Urban Open Space Between East and West," at
the Public Lecture Series, School of Architecture, Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain.
April 1988 ◊ Opening remarks, "The Study of Traditional Environments," at
the International Symposium on Traditional Dwellings and Settlements, held at the University of California, Berkeley, USA.
November 1987 ◊ "Towards a Cross-Cultural Interpretation of City Form,” at the
Annual Conference of the Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning, Los Angeles, California.
November 1987 ◊ "On the Physical Form of the Pre-Industrial Muslim City," at the
Annual Conference of the Middle East Studies Association, Baltimore, Maryland.
October 1987 ◊ "The Concept of Urban Renewal: Comparative Notes," at the Annual Conference of the International Association of Housing Science, Berlin, Germany.
June 1987 ◊ "Interpreting the Form of Urban Space: Open Space and Urban
Activity in a Cross-Cultural Perspective," at the Environmental Design Research Association, EDRA 18 Conference, Ottawa, Canada.
July 1986 ◊ Invited speaker, "Ethics and Housing Policy in the Third World,"
at EDGE: Ethics of Development in the Global Environment, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA.
April 1986 ◊ "Notes on the Islamic City," at the Environmental Design Research
Association, EDRA 17 Conference, Atlanta, Georgia, USA. July 1984 ◊ "Urban Space in the Islamic City of Cairo," at the Seminar on
Housing in the Islamic City, Islamic Capitals Organization Conference, Ankara, Turkey.
September 1983 ◊ "Preserving the Spaces of the Islamic City, A Case Study of
Cairo," at The International Symposium for the Conservation of the Old City of Aleppo, Syrian Architects Syndicate & the University of Aleppo, Aleppo, Syria.
December 1982 ◊ "Small Towns versus New Towns: An Assessment of National
Development Policies in the Middle East," at Small Town in National Development: Towards Rural-Urban Integration in
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Developing Countries, International Symposium, Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok, Thailand.
September 1982 ◊ "Some Patterns in Islamic Urban Design: The Role of Space, Past
and Present," at the Association of Muslim Scientists and Engineers, Annual Conference on Science and Technology for Muslim World Development, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA.
April 1981 ◊ Invited paper, "Lessons from the Past: Facade Architecture of
Medieval Cairo," at the American Research Center in Egypt, Annual Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
January 1981 ◊ Invited paper, "Some Visual Aspects of Streets in Medieval
Cairo," at the Aga Khan Program for Islamic Architecture at Harvard University and MIT Annual Meeting, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.
March 1979 ◊ "Agricultural Development versus Urban Development," at
International Youth Congress on Food and Development, Cairo, Egypt.
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PUBLICATIONS BY AND ABOUT NEZAR ALSAYYAD
FULL-LENGTH BOOKS
◊ Traditions: The Real, the Hyper, and the Virtual in the Built Environment, Routledge: London, (In press, 2014).
◊ Cairo: Histories of a City. Harvard University Press: Cambridge,
2011.
◊ The Fundamentalist City? Co-editor with Mejgan Massoumi, Routledge: London, 2010.
◊ Cinematic Urbanism: A History of the Modern From Reel to Real, Routledge: London & New York, 2006.
◊ Making Cairo Medieval, Co-editor with Irene Bierman and Nasser Rabbat, Lexington Books: Lanham & London, 2005. ◊ Müslüman Avrupa ya da Avro-Islam, co-editor with Manuel
Castells, Istanbul: Everest, 2004 (In Turkish). ◊ The End of Tradition? Editor, Routledge: London & New York, 2004.
◊ Urban Informality: Transnational Perspectives from the Middle East, Latin America and South Asia. Co-editor with Ananya Roy, Lexington Books: Lanham and London, 2004.
◊ Muslim Europe or Euro-Islam. Co-editor with Manuel Castells. Lexington Books: Lanham and London, 2002. ◊ Europa Musulmana O Euro-Islam Barcelona: Alianza Editorial/Ensayo, 2003 (In Spanish). ◊ Hybrid Urbanism: On the Identity Discourse and the Built Environment. Greenwood/Praeger: New York and Westport, 2001. ◊ Consuming Tradition/Manufacturing Heritage: Global Norms and
Urban Forms in an Age of Tourism. Routledge: London, New York, 2001.
◊ Al Mudun fi Sadr al-Islam: The Early Cities of Islam. Beit Al-Quran:
Bahrain, 1996 (in Arabic). ◊ Forms of Dominance: On the Architecture and Urbanism of the
Colonial Enterprise, editor. Avebury: London and Aldershot, 1992. ◊ Cities and Caliphs: On the Genesis of Arab Muslim Urbanism.
Greenwood Press: New York, Westport, and London, 1991.
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◊ Dwellings, Settlements and Tradition, co-editor with Jean-Paul Bourdier. University Press of America: New York, Lanham, and London, 1989.
◊ The Design and Planning of Housing, editor. UPM Press: Dhahran
& Houston, 1984. ◊ Streets of Islamic Cairo; A Configuration of Urban Themes and
Patterns. Harvard University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology, AKP: Cambridge, 1981.
BOOKS (IN PROGRESS)
◊ Nile: Urban Histories on the Banks of a River, Harvard University Press (expected 2015).
BOOK PROPOSALS PENDING ◊ Architecture’s Poverty, under consideration by Routledge for
publication in 2016.
FILMS & VIDEOS FOR PUBLIC TELEVISION ◊ Virtual Cairo: An Urban Design History, Written, produced and
directed by Nezar AlSayyad, IASTE Productions, 1998.
◊ At Home with Mother Earth, Written and Produced by Nezar AlSayyad, Morteza Rezvani, and David Weisman; Directed by Morteza Rezvani and David Weisman. Narrated by Eartha Kitt. IASTE / Feat of Clay productions, 1994.
CONTRIBUTIONS TO BOOKS BY OTHERS
◊ “The Arab City, the Middle Eastern City, the Islamic City: Reflections on a Concept,” in Re-Conceptualizing Boundaries: Urban Design in the Arab World, Robert Saliba, ed., London: Ashgate, forthcoming 2014.
◊ “The Arab ‘Spring’ and the Rise of the Fundamentalist City,” in
Global Prayers: Contemporary Manifestations of the Religious in the City, Jochen Becker, Katrin Klingan, Stephen Lanz, Kathrin Wildner, eds., Baden: Lars Müller Publishers, 2013, pp. 144-156.
◊ “Identity, Culture, and Urbanism: Remarks from Colonialism to
Globalization,” in The Territories of Identity: Architecture in the Age of Evolving Globalisation, Soumyen Bandyopadhyay and Guillermo Garma Montiel, eds., London: Routledge, 2013.
◊ “The Sustainability of the Indigenous Vernacular: Interrogating a
Myth,” co-authored with Gabriel Arboleda in The Aesthetics of Sustainable Architecture, Sang Lee, ed., Rotterdam Publishers: Rotterdam, 2011.
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◊ “Culture, Identity and Urbanism: A Historical Perspective from Colonialism and Globalisation,” in Colonial Modern: Aesthetics of the Past Rebellions for the Future, Tom Avermaete. Serhat Karakayali, Marion von Osten, eds., Black Dog Publishing: London, 2010.
◊ “Planning Lessons of the American Dream: Historical
Limitations and Democratizing Potential,” in Architecture-Design Methods-Inca Structures: Festschrift for Jean-Pierre Protzen, Johanna Delingher, Hans Delingher, eds., Kassel University Press: Kassel, 2009.
◊ “Forward,” in Globalization, Violence, and the Visual Culture of Cities, Christoph Linder, ed., Routledge: London, 2009.
◊ “Introduction,” in Vernacular Architecture and Regional Design, Kingston Heath, Elsevier Press: London, 2009.
◊ “From Modernity to Globalization: The Middle East in Context,” in Modernism and the Middle East: Politics of the Built Environment, Sandy Isenstadt and Kishwar Rizvi, eds., University of Washington Press: Seattle, 2008.
◊ “Consuming Heritage or the End of Tradition: The New Challenges of Globalization,” in New Heritage: New Media and Cultural Heritage, eds., Yehuda Kalay, Thomas Kvan, and Janice Afflect, Routledge: London, 2008, pp. 155-169.
◊ “Consuming Tradition, Manufacturing Heritage: Thoughts on
Architecture in the Contemporary Moment of Globalization,” in The Domestic and the Foreign: Globalization in Architecture, Sang Lee and Ruth Baumeister, eds., 010 Publishers, Rotterdam, 2007, pp.179-205.
◊ "Foreword,” in Vernacular Architecture in the Twenty-First
Century: Theory, Education and Practice, Lindsay Asquith and Marcel Vellinga, eds., Taylor and Francis: London, 2006, pp. xvii-xviii
◊ “Whose Cairo?” In Cairo Cosmopolitan: Politics, Culture, and Urban
Space, Paul Amar and Diane Singerman, eds., American University in Cairo (AUC) Press: Cairo, 2006, pp. 539-543.
◊ “’Ali Mubarak’s Cairo: Between the Testimony of ‘Alamuddin
and the Imaginary of the Khitat,” in Making Cairo Medieval, Nezar AlSayyad, Irene Bierman and Nasser Rabat, eds., Lexington Press, 2005, pp. 49-66.
◊ “Manufacturing Urban Heritage, Consuming Cultural Tradition:
Implications for a Global History in the Age of Tourism,” in New Global History and the City, Elliot Morss, ed., New Global History Press: Mass, 2004, pp. 99-115.
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◊ “Culture, Identity, and Urbanism in a Changing World.” in Preparing for the Urban Future, Michael Cohen et al., eds., Woodrow Wilson Center in association with Johns Hopkins University Press: Baltimore, 1996, pp. 108-122.
◊ "Bayn al-Qasriyn or the Street Between the Two Palaces." In
Streets : Critical Perspectives on Space. Z. Celik, D. Favro, and R. Ingersol, eds., University of California Press: Berkeley, 1994, pp. 71-82.
CONTRIBUTIONS TO ENCYCLOPEDIA ◊ “Authenticity and the Manufacture of Heritage” with Sylvia Nam. In press in Encyclopedia of Global Archaeology, edited by Claire Smith. (Springer, New York). Expected date of publication: 2013. ◊ “The Place of the Mosque in the Urban Context” with Ipek Tureli in the Cambridge World History of Religions, Hasanuddin Khan ed., 2011. ◊ "Traditional Environments" with Elena Tomlinson. In Encylopedia of Life Support Systems, Eolss Publishers Co Ltd: Isle of Man, UK, 2011.
◊ “Colonial City” with Mrinalini Rajagopalan. In Encyclopedia of Urban Studies, Sage Publications: Thousand Oaks, CA (2010).
◊ “Urban Geography: Islamic Urbanism” with Ipek Tureli. In the International Encyclopedia of Human Geography, eds., Rob Kitchin and Nigel Thrift, Elsevier: Oxford, 2009. ◊ “Simulacra” with Ipek Tureli. In Encyclopedia of Urban Studies, ed. Rob Kitchin, Sage Publications: Thousand Oaks, CA, 2009. ◊ "Dwelling and Settlements," In Selin Helaine ed., Encyclopedia of the History of Science, Technology, and Medicine in Non-Western Cultures, Springer: New York, 2008.
◊ "Urban Planning." In Encyclopedia of the Islamic World, John
Esposito, ed., Oxford University Press: New York, 2008.
◊ "Cairo" in The Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 2007 Edition [original edition 2004].
◊ “Egypt, Rural” and “Cairo” in Encyclopedia of Vernacular
Architecture of the World. Paul Oliver, ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1997, pp. 1603-1605.
◊ "Urban Planning." In Encyclopedia of the Modern Islamic World,
John Esposito, ed., Oxford University Press: New York, 1995, pp. 288-290.
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◊ "Mosques: The Religious Architecture of Islam" with Guita Boostani. In Encyclopedia of Architecture, Vol. 8, Joseph Wilkes, ed., John Wiley & Sons: New York, London & Sydney, 1989, pp. 460-476.
PAPERS IN PEER-REVIEWED JOURNALS & PERIODICALS
◊ “Virtual Uprisings: On the Interaction of New Social Media, Traditional Media Coverage and Urban Space during the ‘Arab Spring,’ ” Urban Studies, 51 (3), February 2014.
◊ “The Fundamentalist City, Medieval Modernity, and the Arab
Spring,” Space and Polity, 2013, Vol. 17, No. 3, 261-269.
◊ “The Virtual Square: Urban Space, Media, and the Egyptian Uprising,” Harvard International Review, Vol. XXXIV No. 1 pp. 58- 63.
◊ “Religious Fundamentalisms in the City: Reflections on the Arab Spring,” (with Mejgan Massoumi) Journal of International Affairs, Columbia University, 2012, Vol. 65, No. 2, pp. 31-41.
◊ “Medieval Modernity: On Citizenship and Urbanism in a Global Era,” (with Ananya Roy) Space and Polity, 10:1, April 2006.
◊ “Citizenship in Contemporary Urbanism: A Medieval Modernity” (with Ananya Roy) Applied Anthropologist, Fall 2005, 5:2.
◊ “The Cinematic City: Between Modernist Utopia and Post- Modernist Dystopia” in Built Environment, 2001, Vol. 26, No. 4, Nezar AlSayyad, Guest Editor, Special Issue “Cinema and the City,” pp.268-261.
◊ “Virtual Cairo: A Historian’s View of Computer Simulation” Leonardo, 1999, Vol. 32, No.1, pp. 93-100.
◊ “Contesting the Madina: Dualities in the Study of Islamic Urbanism” Islamic Culture, 1998, Vol. LXXII, No. 4, pp.1-22. ◊ “Planning Lessons of the American Dream: Historical Limitations and Democratizing Potential” Prostor, 1998, Vol. 6, No. ½, pp.1-11.
◊ “Architecture and the Lurking Potential” in ISLA: Philosophy and Social Science Report of Japan, Special Issue: Violence and Philosophical Design, Tokyo: 1998, pp. 827-840.
◊ “The Study of Islamic Urbanism: An Historiographic Essay,”
and “Arab Caliphs and Western Observers: Building Stories in Early Islam.” In Built Environment, 1996, Vol. 22, No. 2. Nezar AlSayyad, Guest Editor, Special Issue “Islamic Architecture and Urbanism: Middle Eastern Perspectives,” pp. 89-103.
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◊ “From Vernacularism to Globalism: The Temporal Reality of Traditional Settlements,” in Traditional Dwellings and Settlements Review, 1995, Vol. 7, No. 1, pp. 13-24.
◊ "Culture and Squatting," In Open House International, 1993, Vol.
18, No. 2, pp. 37-47. ◊ "Squatting and Culture: A Comparative Analysis of Informal
Developments in Latin America and the Middle East." In Habitat International 1993, Vol. 17, No. 1, pp. 33-44.
◊ "Informal Housing in a Comparative Perspective: Squatting and Culture" In Review of Urban and Regional Development Studies 1993, Vol. 5, pp. 3-18.
◊ "Levels of Congruence: On Urban Space and the Institutional
Structure of Different Societies" (with Kate Bristol). In Journal of Architecture and Planning Research, 1992, Vol. 9, No. 3, pp. 193-206.
◊ "Modeling Traditional Islamic Cities." In Mimar, No. 43, Summer
1992, pp. 26-33. ◊ "Cross-Cultural Modes of Architectural Design." In American
Institute of Architects Education Honors. 1991, pp. 65-72. ◊ "History as a Design Mode: The New Bibliotheca Alexandrina"
(with Mark Mack). Journal of Architectural Education, Vol. 44, No. 2, Spring 1991, pp. 47-55.
◊ "The Concept of Urban Renewal Comparative Notes" (with Mirle
Rabinowitz). In International Journal of Housing Science and Its Applications, Vol. 12, No. 2, 1988, pp. 83-100.
◊ "Space in an Islamic City: A Case Study." In Journal of Architecture
and Planning Research, Vol. 4 No. 12, June 1987. ◊ "Core Housing in Egypt: Notes on the Application of a New
Approach. " In International Journal of Housing Science and Its Application, Vol. 8, No. 4, 1984, pp. 141-155.
◊ "Some Patterns in Islamic Urban Design: The Role of Space, Past
and Present." In The Muslim Scientist, Vol. 2 No. 2, Summer 1982, pp. 341-363.
◊ "The Visual Structure of an Islamic Path: An Analysis of Al-
Mu'izz Street." In Working Paper Series No. 1, Aga Khan Program for Islamic Architecture at Harvard University and MIT, September 1980.
◊ Government Policies." In Journal of the Egyptian Geographic
Society, Vol. 51, May 1980, pp. 75-117.
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CONTRIBUTIONS TO PROCEEDINGS ◊ “Neither Homogeneity nor Heterogeneity: Modernism’s Struggles in the Muslim World,” in Homogeneity & Heterogeneity in the Built Environment, Mujtaba Sadria ed., Aga Khan Trust for Culture, Paris (In Press).
◊ “Academic-Professional Linkage: A Reassessment” in Doctoral Education in Architecture Compendium 2: A Collection of Papers on the Status and Direction of Doctoral Programs in Architecture and Environmental Design. Douglad Noble ed., (PhDiA: Vol. 4, pp. 63-69), 2009.
◊ “Identity, Culture, and Urbanism: Remarks from Colonialism to
Globalization,” in The Multiple Faces of Identity in the Designed Environment, Architectural Design and Global Difference Research Group, Nottingham Trent University, 2009, pp. 18-27.
◊ “Consuming Heritage or the End of Tradition: The New
Challenges of Globalization,” in New Heritage: Beyond Verisimilitude, Thomas Kvan and Yehuda Kalay, eds., The University of Hong Kong, 2006, pp. 212-227.
◊ “A Database Approach to Modeling Medieval Cities,” with
Yehuda Kalay and Ame Elliot, in Design Computation: Collaboration, Reasoning, Pedagogy, P. McIntosh and F. Ozel, eds., ACADIA Conference Proceedings, 1996, pp. 110-120.
◊ “An al-Turath Wa al-Haweya,” in Imara Taqlidia, M. Haramy and
J. Alawi, eds., Bahrain Mohandseen, 1995 (in Arabic). [“On Heritage and Identity,” in Traditional Architecture: Theory and Practice, Bahrain Society of Engineers: Bahrain, 1995], pp. 257-268.
◊ "Balance and Imbalance: The Islamic Middle Eastern City
between Traditional and Modernity." In Reading and Design of the Physical Environment. International Laboratory of Architecture and Urban Design, Urbino, Italy, 1993, pp. 26-29.
◊ "Teaching Climate-Energy Consciousness: A Collaborative
Approach in the Architecture Design Studio" (with Gail Brager). In National Solar Energy Conference Proceedings, 1992.
◊ "Ph.D. Programs in Architecture and the Professional-Academic
Linkage," (with Gary Brown). In Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture Annual Conference Proceedings, Spring 1992.
◊ "Interpreting the Form of Urban Space: Open Space and Urban
Functions in a Cross-Cultural Context" (with Kate Bristol and S.F. Lin). In Public Environments: Proceedings of the Environmental Design Research Association, Joan Harvey and Don Henning, eds. EDRA Publications, 1987, pp. 141-152.
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◊ "Notes on the Islamic City: Aspects of Physical and Non-Physical Structure." In The Cost of Not Knowing: Proceedings of the 17th Annual Conference of the Environmental Design Research Association, Richard Barnes, Jean Wineman and Craig Zimring, eds. Omni Press: Madison, Wisconsin, 1986, pp. 15-22.
◊ "The Design and Planning of Housing: A Report on Conferences
in Developing Countries." In Congreso Internacional de la Vivienda: Nuevos Methods de Construccion y Financiamiento, Oktay Ural, Raul Galindo, and Carlos Aguirre, eds. Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria: Vina del Mar, Chile, 1985, Vol. 2, pp. 450-460.
◊ "Urban Space in the Muslim City" in Housing in the Islamic City.
Adbulbaki Ibrahim, ed. Islamic Capitals Organization: Riyadh, 1985 (in Arabic).
◊ "Small Towns versus New Towns: An Assessment of National
Development Policies in Egypt." In Equity with Growth: Planning Perspectives for Small Towns in Developing Countries, Detlef Kammeier and Peter Swan, eds. Asian Institute of Technology Press: Bangkok, Thailand, 1983, pp. 499 -510.
REVIEWS OF NEZAR ALSAYYAD’S BOOKS & RESEARCH
◊ David Simonowitz, “The Fundamentalist City?” International Journal of Islamic Architecture, Vol. 1 Number 2, Pages 385-404, 2012.
◊ Tom Verde, “Cairo: Histories of a City,” The Historian, Vol. 74,
Issue 3, Pages 553-554, Fall 2012.
◊ Nancy Reynolds, “Cairo: Histories of a City,” International Journal of Middle East Studies, Vol. 44, Issue 4, pp. 835-836, Fall 2012.
◊ Publishers Weekly, “Cairo: Histories of a City,” March 2011. <http://www.publishersweekly.com:8080/978-0-674-04786-0>
◊ Joel Benin, “Cairo: Histories of a City,” San Francisco Chronicle,
July 2011. <http://www.sfgate.com/books/article/Cairo-by-Nezar-AlSayyad-2353527.php>
◊ John Flint, “The Fundamentalist City?” Housing Studies, Vol. 26
Number 2, Pages 297-305, 2011.
◊ Jay Freeman, “Cairo: Histories of a City,” The Chronicle of Higher Education, April 25 2011.
◊ Paula J. Massood,“Cinematic Urbanism: A History of the Modern from Reel to Real”; and Cities and Cinema, Journal of the American Planning Association, 76: 1, 2010, pp. 132 — 133.
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◊ Les Roberts, “Cinematic Urbanism — A History of the Modern from Reel to Real,” in Environment and Planning B: Planning and Design, Volume 36, Issue 3, 2009, pp. 568-569. ◊ Jeffrey Balmer, “Cinematic Urbanism — A History of the Modern from Reel to Real,” in Journal of Architectural Education, Volume 61, Number 4, May 2008, pp. 136-137(2).
◊ Chris Bowman, “Cinematic Urbanism — A History of the Modern from Reel to Real,” in Visual Communication, Nov 2008; vol. 7: pp. 509 - 510.
◊ Ralph Stern, “Cinematic Urbanism: A History of the Modern from Reel to Real,” in Architectural Association (AA) Files, No. 56, 2007, pp.80-83.
◊ David Beer, “Keeping it Reel?” A Review of Cinematic Urbanism, in The City, Vol. 11, No. 1, April 2007, pp. 126-128.
◊ James Donald, “Cinematic Urbanism: A History of the Modern
From Reel to Real,” in International Journal of Cultural Studies, Vol. 10, No. 2, June 2007, pp. 268-270.
◊ Anthony Sutcliffe, “Cinematic Urbanism,” in Built Environment,
Vol. 33, No. 2, 2007, p. 250. ◊ Yasser Elsheshtawy, “What the Nineteenth Century Did for
Cairo: A Review of Making Cairo Medieval,” in Built Environment, Vol. 32, No. 4, 2006, pp. 450-452.
◊ Christa Salamandra, “Making Cairo Medieval,” in International
Third World Studies Journal and Review, Vol. XVI, 2006, pp. 45-46. ◊ Judith Kenny, “Urban Informality: Transnational Perspectives
from the Middle East, Latin America, and South Asia,” in Urban Geography, 27:4, June 2006, pp. 391-392.
◊ James Heitzman, “Urban Informality: Transnational Perspectives
from the Middle East, Latin America, and South Asia,” in Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East, 25:3, 2005, pp. 694-695.
◊ Adam J. Berry, et. al, “Making Cairo Medieval,” in Middle East
Journal, 2006, p. 512.
◊ Seif El Rashidi, “Making Cairo Medieval,” H-Urban, July 2005. ◊ Nancy Gallagher, “Consuming Tradition, Manufacturing
Heritage” in Middle East Studies Association Bulletin, 38:1, June 2004, pp. 109-110.
◊ Yasser Elsheshtawy, “One Stop on a Journey” in Built
Environment, 30:3, 2004, pp. 259.
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◊ Kay Adamson, “Muslim Europe or Euro-Islam: Politics, Culture, and Citizenship in the Age of Globalisation,” in Journal of Common Market Studies, Vol. 42, March 2004, pp. 208-209. ◊ Mike Crang “Consuming Tradition, Manufacturing Heritage” in Planning Perspectives, Vol. 18, No.1, January 2003, pp. 105-106. ◊ Sophie Gilliat-Ray, “Muslim Europe or Euro-Islam: Politics, Culture, and Citizenship in the Age of Globalisation,” in The American Journal of Islamic Societies, Vol. 20, No. 2, Spring 2003, pp. 130-31 ◊ Jorgen Nielsen, “The End of the Line” –a review of Muslim Europe or Euro-Islam: Politics, Culture, and Citizenship in the Age of Globalisation, in The Times Literary Supplement, September 2003, pp. 10-12. ◊ Rose Aparicio, “Muslim Europe or Euro-Islam: Politics, Culture, and Citizenship in the Age of Globalisation,” in The International Migration Review, Vol. 37, No. 3, 2003, pp. 899-900. ◊ K. Adamson, “Muslim Europe or Euro-Islam: Politics, Culture, and Citizenship in the Age of Globalisation,” in The Journal of Common Market Studies, Vol. 42, No. 1, 2003.
◊ Ali Akhbar Mahdi, “Muslim Europe or Euro-Islam: Politics, Culture and Citizenship in the Age of Globalization,” in Contemporary Sociology, 32:5, September 2003, pp.628-630.
◊ Nadeen Thomas, “Muslim Europe or Euro-Islam: Politics, Culture, and Citizenship in the Age of Globalisation,” in The Journal of the Society for the Anthropology of Europe, Spring 2003.
◊ Ludmilla Pavlova, “Hybrid Urbanism” in Multicultural Review, 11:1, March 2002, pp. 91-92.
◊ Ali Modarres, “Hybrid Urbanism” in Journal of Urban Affairs, Vol. 24,
No. 3, 2002, pp. 372-375. ◊ Michael Scantlebury, “Consuming Tradition, Manufacturing Heritage: Global Norms and Urban Forms in the Age of Tourism,” in the Annals of Tourism Research, Vol. 29, No. 2, pp 575-76. ◊ Elizabeth Chacko, “Consuming Tradition, Manufacturing Heritage” in Journal of Planning Literature, Vol. 16, No. 4, May 2002, pp. 543-544. ◊ James Connolly “Hybrid Urbanism” in Middle East Studies Association Bulletin-MESA, Vol. 36, 2002, pp. 78-79. ◊ Paul Wilkinson “Consuming Tradition, Manufacturing Heritage” in Journal of Planning Education and Research, Vol. 21, No.2, Winter 2001 pp. 213-215.
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◊ Robert Home, “The Image May Replace Reality?”A review of “Consuming Tradition, Manufacturing Heritage” in Built Environment, Vol. 26, No. 4.
◊ Miranda McMinn “Consuming Tradition, Manufacturing Heritage” in Environment and Planning A5 Vol. 33, 2001, pp. 2083- 2088.
◊ Caroline Williams “Virtual Cairo: A History” in Middle East Studies Association Bulletin, Vol. 34 No.2, Winter 2000, pp. 300-301.
◊ B.J. Nontski, “Cairo: A City in Flux Through Time: The Work of Nezar AlSayyad” in Rendering Real and Imagined Buildings, Rockport Publishers, Glouchester, 1998, pp. 50-53.
◊ Brenda Yeoh, “Forms of Dominance: On the Architecture and Urbanism of the Colonial Enterprise,” in Journal of Historical Geography 23:2, April 1997, p. 238.
◊ Michael Heffernan, “A Review of Forms of Dominance” in
Environment and Planning D: Society and Space, 13:2, 1995, 243-245. ◊ Jane Loeffler, “Export Architecture”, in Progressive Architecture,
No. 5, 1994, pp. 115-128. ◊ Paul Cobb, “Cities and Caliphs - On the Genesis of Arab Muslim
Urbanism - AlSayyad, N.,” in Journal of Near Eastern Studies 54:3, July 1994, pp. 224-226.
◊ Marilyn Tadros, “A Review of Cities and Caliphs,” in Egyptian
Gazette, February 1994. ◊ Darrick Danta, “A Review of Cities and Caliphs,” in Journal of
Historical Geography 21:2, April 1994, pp. 20-21.
◊ Setha M. Low, “Dwellings, Settlements and Tradition: Cross-Cultural Perspectives,” in American Anthropological Association 20:2, May 1993, pp. 407-408.
◊ Alexander Melamid, “Cities and Caliphs - On the Genesis of
Arab Muslim Urbanism - AlSayyad, N.,” in Geographical Review 82:4, October 1992, pp. 493-494.
◊ "L'Architetto e Il Computer", in Costruire, No. 109, June 1992, p.
197. ◊ Gerald Blake, "A Review of Cities and Caliphs," in Middle East
Journal, Vol. 46, No. 2, Spring 1992, pp. 329-330. ◊ Horst Reichert, "A Review of Dwellings, Settlements and Tradition,"
in Tribus, No. 40, 1991, pp. 207-208.
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◊ Richard Ingersol, "The Third World is Dead, Long Live the Third World," in Journal of Architectural Education, Volume 44 No. 4, Fall 1991.
◊ Roxana Waterson, "Dwellings, Settlements and Tradition: Cross-
Cultural Perspectives," in Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 26 No. 3, September 1991.
◊ "Conference Considers Third World Buildings," in Progressive
Architecture, December 1990. ◊ Antonius Robben, a review of Dwellings, Settlements and
Tradition, in Journal of Anthropological Research, Volume 46 No. 3, Fall 1991, pp. 347-350.
◊ Alan Eyre, a review of Dwellings, Settlements and Tradition, in
Social and Economic Studies, Vol. 39, 1990, pp. 267-272. ◊ Anne Hublin, in Compte Rendu: Habitats Traditionnels: Un
Approach Comparative. Paris, May 1988. REVIEWS OF PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE ◊ “Aga-khan Award for Architecture Building Cultural Bridges,” by Zahid Sardar, San Francisco Chronicle March 1, 2003. ◊ “Designing on Campus: Nezar AlSayyad and the New Center for Middle Eastern Studies” by Annie Tennant CED News, Fall 2000, pp. 18-14.
◊ “Architecture as Story-Telling: A Project by XXA, Nezar
AlSayyad, Architect” in Al-Bena’a Al-Jadid, 1998, 203, pp. 37-39 (Arabic and English).
◊ “The Recent Work of XXA: An Interview with Nezar AlSayyad of the
Office of Xross-Xultural Architecture” in Madina, 1998, 3, pp. 22-25. REVIEW ARTICLES BY NEZAR ALSAYYAD ◊ Turkish translation of “Religious Fundamentalisms in the City: Reflections on the Arab Spring,” (with Mejgan Massoumi) Appeared in Arkitera, Vol. 4.8, Oct. 24, 2013. ◊ “Acre: The Rise and Fall of a Palestinian City, 1730 –1831,” (Thomas Phillip) in International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, Vol. 27, No. 4, 2003, pp. 977-79. ◊ “Cities from the Arabian Desert” (Andrea Pampanini) in Middle East Journal, 1998, 30:2. ◊ “Urban Development in Saudi Arabia” (edited by S. Al-
Hathloul) in Environment and Planning A, Volume 29, No. 4, April 1997, pp. 757-758.
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◊ "Housing, Culture and Environment: A Review of Two Conferences," a review paper prepared for the Journal of Architectural Education, Vol. 46, No. 1, pp. 58-59, 1992.
◊ "Juan Campo's The Other Side of Paradise," in Middle East
Journal, No. 2, 1992. ◊ "History as Design," in Alam Al-Bena'a, December 1991 (in
Arabic). ◊ "The Architecture of Saddam," in Design Book Review, No. 22, Fall
1991, pp. 7-9. ◊ "Jamel Akbar's Crisis in the Built Environment: A Review." In
Middle East Journal, No. 4, 1989, pp. 242-244.
◊ "Arab Muslim Cities." In Design Book Review, No. 14, Spring 1988.
PUBLICATIONS OF ORIGINAL RESEARCH IN TECHNICAL REPORTS ◊ "A Cultural Account: Users and Interior Finishing in Egypt." In
Systems for Housing Construction in Egypt, MIT Technology Adaptation Program Publications, 1981.
◊ Eric Dluhosch, Waclow Zalewski, assisted by Nezar AlSayyad,
"A Lightweight/Small Component System for Low-Income Sector Housing in Egypt." In Interim Report 1979; Housing and the Construction Industry in Egypt, MIT Technology Adaptation Program Publication, 1980.
◊ Reinhard Goethert, Zakia Shafie, assisted by Nezar AlSayyad,
"Housing for Low-Income and Informal Sector," in Interim Report 1978; Housing and the Construction Industry in Egypt, MIT Technology Adaptation Program Publications, 1979.
ARTICLES IN NON-TECHNICAL MAGAZINES AND BOOKS ◊ “Islamic Architecture” in Jebel Journal: UPM Community Magazine
(Dhahran, Saudi Arabia), February 1984. ◊ Greece: the Land and the People. A translation into Arabic from the
English original of People Book Series on Countries of the World, Dar al-Ma'aref, Cairo, Egypt, November 1979.
◊ "Contemporary Egyptian Architecture," (in Arabic). In Alam Al-Ben'a
Magazine (Cairo, Egypt), December 1977.
RESEARCH BULLETINS AND PROJECT REPORTS ◊ "Nano City: A New Community in the 21st Century," a publication of the Berkeley Group for Architecture and Planning (BgAP) for Nano Works Inc. Haryana, India, 2008. ◊ “Hadaik Towers,” report to the Engineering Development and
Real Estate Company, Cairo, Egypt, 1996.
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◊ “Four Sails Resort, South Hurghada, Red Sea, Egypt,” report
prepared for the Egyptian Company for Touristic Development, Cairo, Egypt, 1995.
◊ "Canavaccio: A Highway, a Railway, a Road and a River," and
"Attachment/Detachment". In Reading and Design of the Physical Environment II. International Laboratory of Architecture and Urban Design, Quattro Venti, Urbino, Italy, 1993, pp. 46-51 and 124-127.
◊ "The Alexandrina: A Competition Entry Report" (with Mark
Mack). Submitted to UNESCO/UIA, Paris, 1990. ◊ "Environmental Design in Developing Countries: A Proposal for
an Area of Emphasis in Architecture." University of California, Berkeley, 1989.
◊ "An Energy Efficient Atrium." A report prepared by Cromwell,
Trumper, Parker, Levy, and Woodsmall, Architects, Little Rock, Arkansas, 1984.
◊ "Housing Schemes for the University of Petroleum and
Minerals." A report including design proposals by the class of ED 102-1982, Jury and Analysis of Projects. UPM, College of Environmental Design, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, 1983.
◊ "Lagoon Development: Ikoyi, Lagos." A report by Minoru
Yamasaki and Associates, Troy, Michigan, 1982. ◊ "Core Housing & Site and Service Projects for Low-Income
Groups," co-editor and translator. A report by the Joint Research Team on Housing (MIT/CU), Technology Adaptation Program Publications, Cambridge, 1980.
◊ "The Master Plan of the City of Belbeis." A report by the Town
Planning Diploma Group, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Graduate Studies, Cairo, Egypt, 1979.