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“Open typology” as heterotopia: A comparative analysis between gojikara mura in nagakute (Japan) and humanitas in deventer (Netherlands) (2018)
Journal Article
Landi, D. (2018). “Open typology” as heterotopia: A comparative analysis between gojikara mura in nagakute (Japan) and humanitas in deventer (Netherlands). International Journal of Design in Society, 12(3), 41-71. https://doi.org/10.18848/2325-1328/CGP/v12i03/41-71

© Common Ground Research Networks, Kin Wai Michael Siu, Oluwole Soyinka, All Rights Reserved. The twenty-first century norm is represented by people living longer. This new demographic structure creates a number of societal challenges. One such chall... Read More about “Open typology” as heterotopia: A comparative analysis between gojikara mura in nagakute (Japan) and humanitas in deventer (Netherlands).

The thinking, making and living of architecture as a method for evaluating the Impact of aged people and dementia friendly environments on users' social and economic inclusion (2017)
Presentation / Conference
Landi, D. (2017, February). The thinking, making and living of architecture as a method for evaluating the Impact of aged people and dementia friendly environments on users' social and economic inclusion. Poster presented at Changing Lives, The Union building of Manchester Metropolitan University

Sheltering Humanity (2016)
Exhibition / Performance
Landi, D. Sheltering Humanity. [Architectural Drawings/Design]. Exhibited at Mohamet Ali’ s House, Kavala, Greece. 21 October 2016 - 15 December 2015. (Unpublished)

Humanitarian corridors as rightful places. Conventionally, refugees camps are constellations of tends or temporary structures which present poor conditions, and have a strong impact on the natural environment. Additionally, they lack of social qualit... Read More about Sheltering Humanity.

Perugia in Centro (2015)
Exhibition / Performance
Landi, D. Perugia in Centro. [Architectural Drawings/Design]. 5 December 2015 - 15 December 2015. (Unpublished)

Historically, Italian villages/towns were cultural, economic and social centres. Works of Architecture such as theatres, markets and churches were only some of the elements that characterised their urban complexity. Nevertheless, the contemporary cul... Read More about Perugia in Centro.

Housing tradition in the Sassi (2012)
Exhibition / Performance
Landi, D., & Antonello, A. Housing tradition in the Sassi. [Architectural Drawings]. Exhibited at Helsinki, Finland. 3 October 2012 - 4 October 2012. (Unpublished)

The Culture of the City is a central concern in the discipline of Architecture. The long tradition of the study-tour of artists and architects is evidence of the profound inspiration drawn from the historical city – the spaces, shapes, patterns, surf... Read More about Housing tradition in the Sassi.

The impact of aged people and dementia-friendly environments in users’ socio-economic inclusiveness
Presentation / Conference
Landi, D. The impact of aged people and dementia-friendly environments in users’ socio-economic inclusiveness

A number of studies highlights the importance of the relationship between people and spaces, and how environments can positively affect the wellbeing of people as they age in place (Kerr, Rosemberg and Frank, 2012). This study investigates the impact... Read More about The impact of aged people and dementia-friendly environments in users’ socio-economic inclusiveness.