BEGINNING READINGS ON SPACE SYNTAX

Compiled by

Saif Haq,  College of Architecture,  Texas Tech University

with suggestions from Space Syntax mail base users

 

(please email Saif Haq at saif.haq@ttu.edu with suggestions and comments)

 

 

 

PUBLISHED MATERIALS

FOR ADVANCED STUDENTS

  • Penn, A., Hillier, B., Banister, D., & Xu, J. (1998). Configurational Modelling of Urban Movement Networks. Environment and Planning B, 25, 59-84.

  •  Hillier, B., & Iida, S. (2005). Network and Psychological effects: A Theory of Urban Movement. Paper presented at the 5th International Space Syntax Symposium, Delft, The Netherlands.

 

UNPUBLISHED PAPERS

 

From a phenomenological perspective, 

  • Seamon, David, “Grasping the Dynamism of Urban Place: Contributions from the Work of Christopher Alexander, Bill Hillier, and Daniel Kemmis”, chapter 7, in Tom Mels, editor, Reanimating Places: A Geography of Rhythms, London: Ashgate, available at http://www.arch.ksu.edu/seamon/buttimer_chap.htm
  • Seamon, David, “The Life of the Place: A Phenomenological Commentary On Bill Hillier’s Theory of Space Syntax”, Nordisk Arkitekturforskning [Nordic Journal of Architectural Research], 7, 1994, pp. 35-48. Available without images at. http://www.arch.ksu.edu/seamon/hillier93.htm

 

From a cognition perspective


 

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