Paul Sprute
Biographic Data
| ID | 1469679 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Paul Sprute |
| GIVEN NAMES | Paul |
| FAMILY NAME | Sprute |
| SIGNATURE | SPRUTE P |
| AFFILIATIONS | Leibniz Institute for Research on Society and Space |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Ground Realities
How does the material world intervene in assembling infrastructure? This study examines the extension of the Buenos Aires subway during the 1930s and 1940s, using the concepts of "constructability" and "ability" as analytical lenses to reveal three interpretative layers-tunneling, concrete, and soil-that reflect varying degrees of human-nonhuman interaction and agency. By foregrounding the material aspects of the subway-building process, the arti…
Swimming in an ocean of materials
“From the Pit to the Port”. Navigating the Bong Mining Company site in Liberia through a children’s drawing
Figure 1: The children’s drawings from Bong Town published in the company magazine of August Thyssen-Hütte. Source: Unsere ATH, Werkzeitschrift der August Thyssen Hütte AG, December 1969, p. 24-25. Figure 1a: The main children’s map from the pages of Unsere ATH. Source: Unsere ATH, Werkzeitschrift der August Thyssen Hütte AG, December 1969, p. 24-25. A panoramic watercolor drawing, divided roughly into three parts, featuring lines that are primar…
Ariane Komeda, Kontaktarchitektur
Mit dieser Publikation, die auf Recherchen in Namibia bis 2008 basiert und 2018 als Dissertation abgeschlossen wurde, schlägt Ariane Komeda Kontaktarchitektur als alternative Sicht auf die deutsche Kolonialarchitektur in Namibia vor. Die Autorin trägt zu dem begrenzten Korpus der Forschung zur deutschen kolonialen Bautätigkeit bei. Dabei stützt sie sich auf dem ersten Überblick über das deutsche Kolonialbauwesen in Namibia, den Walter Peters 1981…
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Ariane Komeda, Kontaktarchitektur
Mit dieser Publikation, die auf Recherchen in Namibia bis 2008 basiert und 2018 als Dissertation abgeschlossen wurde, schlägt Ariane Komeda Kontaktarchitektur als alternative Sicht auf die deutsche Kolonialarchitektur in Namibia vor. Die Autorin trägt zu dem begrenzten Korpus der Forschung zur deutschen kolonialen Bautätigkeit bei. Dabei stützt sie sich auf dem ersten Überblick über das deutsche Kolonialbauwesen in Namibia, den Walter Peters 1981…
Contact Architecture
DOAJ is a unique and extensive index of diverse open access journals from around the world, driven by a growing community, committed to ensuring quality content is freely available online for everyone
“From the Pit to the Port”. Navigating the Bong Mining Company site in Liberia through a children’s drawing
Figure 1: The children’s drawings from Bong Town published in the company magazine of August Thyssen-Hütte. Source: Unsere ATH, Werkzeitschrift der August Thyssen Hütte AG, December 1969, p. 24-25. Figure 1a: The main children’s map from the pages of Unsere ATH. Source: Unsere ATH, Werkzeitschrift der August Thyssen Hütte AG, December 1969, p. 24-25. A panoramic watercolor drawing, divided roughly into three parts, featuring lines that are primar…
Swimming in an ocean of materials
Ground Realities
How does the material world intervene in assembling infrastructure? This study examines the extension of the Buenos Aires subway during the 1930s and 1940s, using the concepts of "constructability" and "ability" as analytical lenses to reveal three interpretative layers-tunneling, concrete, and soil-that reflect varying degrees of human-nonhuman interaction and agency. By foregrounding the material aspects of the subway-building process, the arti…
Archaeology (2 works) · Engineering (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · German Colonialism and Identity Studies (2 works) · Action (physics) (1 works) · Affordance (1 works) · Agency (philosophy) (1 works) · Architectural engineering (1 works) · Civil engineering (1 works) · Computer Science (1 works)