Publications
PublicationsMAPPING URBAN INFORMALITY IN TANGIERYear: 2021 Location: Tangier, Morocco Client: AFAC Scope: Mapping and Research “Mapping Urban Informality in Tangier: Four Itineraries across the Formal-Informal Interface” is a mapping project by CLUSTER Cairo and Think Tanger that aims at understanding the relationship between formality and informality in the city of Tangier. Through prevailing themes such as…
PublicationsMAPPING URBAN HERITAGE IN TUNISYear: 2021 Location: Tunis, Tunisia Client: AFAC Scope: Mapping and Research Mapping Urban Heritage in Tunis: Four Walking Itineraries in the Old City aims at exploring the complex historical urban landscape of Tunis through a number of lenses: social, economic, cultural and architectural. It recognizes and attempts to fill a gap between…
PublicationsCAIRO DESERT CITIESYear: 2018 Presented since 1950 as the solution to all urban problems, new cities have flourished in the deserts around Cairo. Colossal amounts of money and resources have been spent in the name of a modern Egypt, all of which have yet to show success. Instigated by the Master of Advanced Studies in…
PublicationsHOUSING CAIROYear: 2016 Housing Cairo: The Informal Response, edited by Marc Angélil and Charlotte Malterre-Barthes in collaboration with CLUSTER and Something Fantastic, offers a lens into the urban development of Cairo and the practices that have shaped it. Home to 20 million people and still growing, Greater Cairo mirrors the global phenomenon of unplanned urban…
PublicationsARCHIVING THE CITY IN FLUXYear: 2013 Archiving the City in Flux: Cairo’s Shifting Urban Landscape Since the January 25th Revolution examines new modes of informal urban interventions in public space in Cairo that have emerged since January 2011. During this time a breakdown of the security apparatus has led to a state of unprecedented fluidity…