Cole Roskam
Biographic Data
| ID | 4426186 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Cole Roskam |
| GIVEN NAMES | Cole |
| FAMILY NAME | Roskam |
| SIGNATURE | ROSKAM C |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 6 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Extra-State Effect of the People's Palace, Kinshasa, Zaire, 1973-1979
Improvised City
For nearly one hundred years, Shanghai was an international treaty port in which the extraterritorial rights of foreign governments shaped both architecture and infrastructure, and it merits examination as one of the most complex and influential urban environments of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Improvised City illuminates the interplay between the city’s commercial nature and the architectural forms and practices designed t…
Practicing Reform
This article explores the relationship between architectural praxis and political economic reform in China between 1973 and 1989. It looks specifically at how modifications in the practice of architectural design corresponded to the project of China's economic liberalization. A closer examination of significant shifts in the methods of design, the operative mechanisms through which designs were created and implemented, and the degree of internati…
Non-Aligned Architecture
The current international attention devoted to contemporary Chinese-financed and constructed development in Africa has tended to obscure complex and multivalent histories of the relationships between the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and numerous African nations; and many of these histories date back decades. The ideological origins behind socialist China’s engagement with Africa, and the geopolitical dynamics that continue to propel them forw…
Non-Aligned Architecture
The current international attention devoted to contemporary Chinese-financed and constructed development in Africa has tended to obscure complex and multivalent histories of the relationships between the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and numerous African nations; and many of these histories date back decades. The ideological origins behind socialist China’s engagement with Africa, and the geopolitical dynamics that continue to propel them forw…
Practicing Reform
This article explores the relationship between architectural praxis and political economic reform in China between 1973 and 1989. It looks specifically at how modifications in the practice of architectural design corresponded to the project of China's economic liberalization. A closer examination of significant shifts in the methods of design, the operative mechanisms through which designs were created and implemented, and the degree of internati…
Non-Aligned Architecture
The current international attention devoted to contemporary Chinese-financed and constructed development in Africa has tended to obscure complex and multivalent histories of the relationships between the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and numerous African nations; and many of these histories date back decades. The ideological origins behind socialist China’s engagement with Africa, and the geopolitical dynamics that continue to propel them forw…
Improvised City
For nearly one hundred years, Shanghai was an international treaty port in which the extraterritorial rights of foreign governments shaped both architecture and infrastructure, and it merits examination as one of the most complex and influential urban environments of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Improvised City illuminates the interplay between the city’s commercial nature and the architectural forms and practices designed t…
The Extra-State Effect of the People's Palace, Kinshasa, Zaire, 1973-1979
China (2 works) · Chinese history and philosophy (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · African history and culture studies (1 work) · American Environmental and Regional History (1 work) · Architectural design (1 work) · Architectural engineering (1 work)