DCRP Lecture Series: Mohamed Gamal Abdelmonem
College of Environmental Design, University of California, Berkeley 305 Wurster Hall, Berkeley , CA, United StatesHidden Architectures and Spatial Systems of Urban Division: From Cairo to Belfast In cities that are divided by ethno-national rivalry, public space and its architecture becomes the crucible of contestation related to ethnicity, territoriality and national identity. Physical barriers, such as Northern Ireland’s Peace-line walls, materialize the paradoxical relationship of the edge as a line