OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Architectural Theory Review is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
From Pine Parthenons to Pocketbooks: Frank Kidder, MIT, and the Reinvention of American Timber ca. 1862–84	6
Architecture as Media System: Konrad Wachsmann at California City	4
The Heuristics of Heroism: Lebbeus Woods Notebooks (1988–1997) at the Getty Research Institute Special Collections	3
Architecture Unmoored	3
The Iraq Petroleum Company’s Infrastructure of “Desert Control” during the British Mandate in the Middle East	2
Unfolding Architecture, Enfolding Landscape: The Shakkei at Geppa-rō Pavilion	2
Continuity and Rupture	1
Cosmopolitanism’s Agents and Architectural World making	1
Speculation’s Spatial Terms: Imminence and Inevitability in Amaravati	1
Giving Value to Architecture and Heritage *Review of Valuing Architecture: Heritage and the Economics of Culture* , by Ashley Paine, Sus	1
Ancillary Accumulation Review of Accumulation: The Art, Architecture, and Media of Climate Change , by Nick Axel, Daniel	1
The Allure of Generality (Revisited)	1
Timber Architecture in a Fire-Prone City: Building a Fire Regime in Valparaíso, Chile 1838–1906	1
Architecture as Technical Governance at the African Union	1
A Landscape “Difficult to Describe”: The Model Village and the Capital City	1
An American “Garden” in an Oriental “Desert”: The Modernity of Timber at the Syrian Protestant College of Beirut	1
Risk in “the Room:” Negotiating New Economic Paradigms in the Architecture of Lloyd’s of London Insurance Market	0
Ville Blanche: Levantine Gentlemen, Architectural Modernism and the “White City” of Tel Aviv, 1930–48	0
The Tyranny of Rockefeller Center: Architecture and Infrastructure in Greater New York	0
Just What Is a “Right-Wing Space?”: Revisiting a Debate About Architectural Theory and Far Right Populism	0
Timber Constructed: Towards an Alternative Material History	0
Metabolic Infrastructures: An Organic Analogy between Literal Imitation and Metaphor	0
“Woman as Creator”: Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky’s and Juliette Tréant-Mathé’s Design of the New Dwelling in Interwar Europe	0
A Contemporary Reading of Vitruvius’ Opening Statements and a Proposed New Partial Translation of De Architectura I.1	0
Untimely Teachers: Recovering Postmodernism’s Anachronic Pedagogies	0

The Architecture of Global Governance: Paths of Approach	0
Konrad Wachsmann’s Grapevine Structure: Timber Variations on a Pre-Existing Concept	0
From Doll’s House to Dream House	0
Editorial	0
Performing “I Was Here”: Architecture and the Circle of Representation in a Peripheral Place	0
Furniture as Program: Exhibiting, Educating and Professionalising Interior Design at Belgium’s Saint Luke Schools in the 1980s	0
Inheriting Climate	0
Reform or Revolution: Architectural Theory in West Berlin and Zurich (1967–72)	0
Financialized Space	0
Economies of Scale: Paradigms of a Theory in Housing Sites	0
On the Public and the Human: Kenneth Frampton’s References to the Space of Appearance	0
Confidence in the System	0
Mass Housing in Global Perspective	0
Editorial	0
Global Semperian Tectonics	0
Our Machinic Inheritance	0
Fear the Elephant: Selling Flexibility at the Austin Company in the Aftermath of the Great Depression	0
Architectural Contact Zones: Another Way to Write Global Histories of the Post-War Period?	0
The Quaint	0
Loci Amoeni: The Meaning and Aesthetics of Sites	0
Garrison Gothic: Timber Con(I)fers the Anglo-Canadian Subject	0
A Popular Modernism? Timber Architecture in Britain 1936–39	0
Boston City Hall and Mitchell/Giurgola Architects: Thoughts and Themes on a Competition’s “Runner-Up”	0
Discovering the Depth of the Walls: Prefabricated Timber Houses in Interwar Japan	0
The Atrium Effect	0
The Cinema of Béla Tarr: The Architectonics of Time, Movement and Hapticity	0
Towards an Architectural Theory of Jurisdictional Technics: Midcentury Modernism on Native American Land	0
How We Learn Now	0
“Build Your Own House”: Betty Spence’s Design-Research in 1950s South Africa	0
Building (on) Trust: The Architecture of Debt in the Late Ottoman Empire	0
Racial Capitalism, Cedric Robinson, and a Method for Architectural History	0
We “Decide,” You “Expedite”: Imperial Directives for Housing Development in South Korea, 1954–59	0
Giancarlo De Carlo: Participation Depends	0
Built Orders of Finance, Risk, and Racial Capitalism	0
Europe Builds : The Architecture of a Marshall Plan Exhibition as a Performance of Global Governance	0
Architecture after Partition	0
Influence and Untimeliness in Modern Architecture: A Conversation between Eeva-Liisa Pelkonen and Amanda Reeser Lawrence	0
Philosophy from the Bottom of the Well: The Creative Potential of Misunderstanding Metaphorical Anecdotes	0
A Critical Brutalism?	0
Editorial	0
A Seat at the Table: United Nations and the Architecture of Diplomacy	0
Architecture’s Maternity: Conceiving the Mother of the Arts in the Long Nineteenth Century	0
Repairing What’s Broken and Breaking: Melbourne Public Housing and OFFICE Architects	0
A Theory of Architectural Production in a Geography of Change: Auguste Choisy in the Ottoman Empire	0
Dalibor Vesely and the Model of the Late Baroque	0
Securing the Insurance Industry	0
The Profession’s Vanguards: Arab Architects and Regional Architectural Exchange, 1900–50	0
Minor Architectures of the Plantationocene: A Colonial Family Romance	0
Crisis in the Culture Cabinet: Oswald Mathias Ungers, Colin Rowe and the Architekturtheorie Internationaler Kongress , TU Berlin, 1967	0
Embodied, Built, and Fluid *Review of Dance, Architecture and Engineering* , by Adesola Akinleye, London: Bloomsbury, 2021, 176 pp, ISBN	0

In from the Periphery: Becoming (G)locally Cosmopolitan in Springvale	0
Learning from Louis Kahn: Denise Scott Brown on the Kahnian Urban Legacy	0
Wood Firm De Coene and the Modern Office	0
Agents of Territorial Transformation in the Costa Rican Caribbean: Imperial Relationships and Practices of Spatial Governance at the United Fruit Enclave, 1870–1940	0
Crystals in the Colony	0
Paxiúba: Traditional Housing in the Western Amazon	0
Putting Up a (Glass) Façade	0
The Matter of Matter	0
Prefabrication and Transnational Building Materials in Modern India	0
Wood(s): Imagining How a Materials Bank can Catalyse Circular Timber Flows in Leuven, Belgium	0
Excavating 2020 Review of Remote Practices: Architecture at a Distance , eds. Matthew Mindrup and Lilian Chee, London: L	0
Displaying Socialist Cosmopolitanism: China’s Architectural Aid in the Global South, 1960s–70s	0
Humanitarian Aid as Global Governance: The Architecture of the Red Cross’s Relief Operations after the 1976 Guatemala Earthquake	0
Timber Behaviorology	0
Beyond the Master’s Tools: In Conversation with Keller Easterling	0
Editorial	0
Financing the Modern Research University: The Ciudad Universitaria de Buenos Aires by Caminos and Catalano (1959–66)	0
The Value of Others: Modern Heritage and Historiographic Inequity	0
Charles W. Moore and the Uses of History	0
A New Perspective on Architectural Hybridity in Modern Bangkok	0
Functional Environs: Austin Tetteh’s Situated World(mak)ing Planning Practice, 1950–80	0
Cosmopolitan Subaltern: Transnational Spatial Agency on the Fringe of the Worlding Cities of the Global South	0
Fast Building: Money, Management and Risk at London’s Chelsea Harbour Development	0
Laughing Matter	0
Architectural History and the Material Geographies of the Colonial Tasman World	0
What is Queer about Queer Architecture?	0
Editorial	0
The “Legitimized Architecture” of Minsk World: Primitive Accumulation through Housing under Authoritarian Neoliberalism in Belarus	0
Space, Art, Architecture	0
Uncertain Sites	0
Pure Trash: New Woods and Old Claims in Architectural Materiality	0
Building a Dream: Pan Arab Modernism in Kuwait in the 1960s	0
Parcel, Bubble, Shell: The Insular Environment of Finance	0
Financialized Berlin: The Monetary Transformation of Housing, Architecture and Polity	0
Narratives of Timber in 1960s Norwegian Prefabricated Architecture	0
Theories of Style	0
From Forest to Frame: Representation and Exception in the Regional Modernism of the Pacific Northwest	0
Infrastructural Decay and Urban Politics in West Africa	0
Visual Culture and Post-War Reconstruction	0
Architecture as a Mode of Oppression	0
Building Knowledge: Constructing Technoscientific Infrastructures	0
Architectures of Informal Empire	0
The Salamis Bay Hotel: A Residual Imperialism in Cyprus	0
Internationalising the Local: An Architectural Scenario for the First Metropolitan Apartments in Seoul’s Manhattan	0
How Architecture Makes Friends	0
Representing the Profession and Protecting the Past: Mitchell/Giurgola and the AIA Competition in Washington, DC	0
Cementing Imperialism: Material Exports and the Uneven Politics of Construction	0
Transfer and Transformation: Framing Timber without Rails in the Siegen Industrial Region and beyond from the Late Eighteenth to the Early Twentieth Centuries	0
René Furer’s Semantic and Syntactic Analysis: Venturi and Vignola at ETH Zurich	0
Engineering Economies of Identity: Saudi Planning, Pan-Islamism, and Transnational Architectural Production	0
Simultaneous Double Notions: Mannerist Elements in Contemporary Architecture	0
Dispossession and the Model Cottage: Violent Homemaking and Disciplinary Debt in the Allotment Era	0
Seeds That Float	0
“Google for President”: Power and the Mediated Construction of an Unbuilt Big Tech Headquarters Project	0
“Suitable Palaces”: Navigating Layers of World Ordering at the Centre William Rappard (1923–2013)	0