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Architecture, Modernity, and Design

Last updated July 7, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Marianna Charitonidou
Design Science (United Kingdom)
2
Miguel Judas
Autonomous University of Lisbon
3
Zenia Malmer
Unknown
4
Sylwia Niedziela-Wawrzyniak
Akademia Śląska
5
Przemysław Nowakowski
Wrocław University of Science and Technology
6
Morteza Hazbei
Université de Montréal
7
Natalia Pérez Liebergesell
KU Leuven
8
Anna Jóźwik
Warsaw University of Technology
9
Azubuike Chukwudi Okwandu
Unknown
10
Salihu Sarki Ubayi
Mewar University

Rising Stars Papers

1
Beauty and Utility in Architecture, Interior Design and in the New European Bauhaus Concepts
Buildings|2024
14 cit.
2
Green architecture: Conceptualizing vertical greenery in urban design
Engineering Science & Technology Journal|2024
14 cit.
3
Optimizing architectural multi-dimensional forms; a hybrid approach integrating approximate evolutionary search, clustering and local optimization
Energy and Buildings|2024
13 cit.
4
Sustainable architecture: Envisioning self-sustaining buildings for the future
International Journal of Management & Entrepreneurship Research|2024
6 cit.
5
Lessons from exploring the relationship between livability and biodiversity in the built environment
Urban forestry & urban greening|2025
5 cit.
6
Shift from Traditional to Modern Building Concepts and Designs in Ringim Town: A Comparative Study of Aesthetics, Values, Functions and Durability
International Journal of Innovative Science and Research Technology (IJISRT)|2024
4 cit.
7
Designing movement space for elderly and disabled people in the construction law in selected countries
Medycyna Pracy|2024
1 cit.
8
Correction: Charitonidou (2021). Exhibitions in France as Symbolic Domination: Images of Postmodernism and the Cultural Field in the 1980s. Arts 10: 14
Arts|2024
0 cit.
9
Zastosowanie szkła konstrukcyjnego w kształtowaniu przeszklonych elewacji
Teka Komisji Urbanistyki i Architektury Oddziału Polskiej Akademii Nauk w Krakowie|2024
0 cit.
10
Glass Beams Used in Steel-glass Roofs for the Adaptive Reuse of Historic Buildings
Civil And Environmental Engineering Reports|2024
0 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Yusur Basim Mahmood
University of Baghdad
2
Andrew Renninger
School of Advanced Study
3
Ugochukwu K. Elinwa
Eastern Mediterranean University
4
Aristofanis Soulikias
Concordia University
5
Pietro Vitelli
Unknown
6
Ghada Al Slik
University of Baghdad
7
Kristin E. Larsen
University of Florida
8
Salisu Gidado Dalibi
Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University
9
Verica Krstić
University of Belgrade
10
Maziar Asefi
Toronto Metropolitan University

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
The Evolution of the Architectural Façade since 1950: A Contemporary Categorization
Architecture|2022
19 cit.
2
Cultural Sensitivity and Social Well-Being in Embassy Architecture: Educational Approaches and Design Strategies
Sustainability|2024
9 cit.
3
Geometric Feasibility of Kinetic Reciprocal Frame Structures with Linear and Curved Elements and a Constant Perimeter
Journal of Architectural Engineering|2022
3 cit.
4
Tectonics and Sustainable Architecture: The Notion of Classical and Digital Sustainable Tectonics in Architecture
International Society for the Study of Vernacular Settlements|2023
2 cit.
5
US cities are defined by rings and pockets with limited socioeconomic mixing
Nature Cities|2025
2 cit.
6
Utilizations of Contemporary Autonomous Material Applications as Sustainable Mechanism of Build and Construction
Key engineering materials|2022
1 cit.
7
From the RPAA to the RDCA – communitarian regionalism as a consistent theme
Planning Perspectives|2023
1 cit.
8
Extreme heat reduces and reshapes urban mobility
PNAS Nexus|2026
1 cit.
9
Enrico Tonti, protagonista delle prime esplorazioni e dei primi insediamenti europei in Nord America
Italian Canadiana|2023
0 cit.
10
Francesco Giuseppe Bressani, missionario e scienziato in Canada
Italian Canadiana|2022
0 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Established & currently active

Current Senior Leaders Researchers

1
David Wachsmuth
McGill University
2
David J. Madden
London School of Economics and Political Science
3
Arnold Berleant
Lincoln University
4
Robert Connolly
Sulzer (Ireland)
5
William Curtis
University of New Mexico
6
Gill Valentine
University of Sheffield
7
Carmen Díez Medina
Universidad de Zaragoza
8
Peter–Willem Vermeersch
State Archives of Belgium
9
Anne Vernez Moudon
University of Washington
10
Halime Demirkan
Bilkent University

Current Senior Leaders Papers

1
Living with difference: reflections on geographies of encounter
Progress in Human Geography|2008
1.2k cit.
2
Theorizing and Researching Intersectionality: A Challenge for Feminist Geography*
The Professional Geographer|2007
1.1k cit.
3
Airbnb and the rent gap: Gentrification through the sharing economy
Environment and Planning A Economy and Space|2018
839 cit.
4
Children's outdoor play: Exploring parental concerns about children's safety and the changing nature of childhood
Geoforum|1997
628 cit.
5
Urban Morphology as an emerging interdisciplinary field
Urban Morphology|1997
589 cit.
6
(Hetero)Sexing Space: Lesbian Perceptions and Experiences of Everyday Spaces
Environment and Planning D Society and Space|1993
574 cit.
7
Assemblage urbanism and the challenges of critical urban theory
City|2011
557 cit.
8
Urbanizing Urban Political Ecology: A Critique of Methodological Cityism
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research|2014
530 cit.
9
Cycling and the built environment, a US perspective
Transportation Research Part D Transport and Environment|2005
505 cit.
10
Operational Definitions of Walkable Neighborhood: Theoretical and Empirical Insights
Journal of Physical Activity and Health|2006
446 cit.

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