Faculty of Arts and Humanities: Recent submissions
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An Adaptive Thermal Comfort Model for Residential Buildings in Iraq
(Ecohouse Initiative, 2019-04-11)In Iraq, the temperature reaches around 0 °C in winter and 50 °C in summer. Aiming at providing thermal comfort for people, studies have been advocating developing innovative thermally responsive designs or adopting ... -
Impact of Energy-Consuming Air Conditioning Systems on People's Thermal Comfort and Preferences: Comparative Study of Iraq and Gulf Cooperation Council Countries
(Bilingual Publishing Group, 2024-03-25)This study investigates the impact of the intense usage of air-conditioning systems on the thermal comfort requirements of building occupants. It compares the thermal comfort requirements of building occupants in Iraq and ... -
Efficiency analysis and benchmarking of container ports operating in lower-middle-income countries: a DEA approach
(Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2024-03-25)Container ports play a pivotal role in international trade, facilitating the movement of goods and fostering economic development. While much attention has been given to the efficiency of ports in high-income countries, ... -
Trauma in Transition - Lived experiences of Trauma Informed approaches
(https://traumainformedplymouth.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Lived-Experiences-of-the-Trauma-Informed-Approach-Dec-2022-002.pdf, 2022)Increasing numbers of organisations are seeking the contributions of people who have experienced trauma in order to develop their services and support. The aims of this piece of research were to understand the lived ... -
Neo‐Fluxus: Multimedia Performance Art and Architecture
(Wiley, 2023-09)Abstract. Space Interface is a collaboration between artist‐architect Mathew Emmett and the legendary Eberhard Kranemann, a German neo‐Fluxus artist and founding member of electronic music pioneers Kraftwerk. Here, Emmett ... -
Audio-visual instruments and multi-dimensional architecture in Visual Research Methods in Architecture.
(Intellect (UK)UK/USA, 2021-08-30)This book offers a distinctive approach to the use of visual methodologies for qualitative architectural research. -
Psychoactive space: Glimpses of the unknown
(Intellect, 2022-06-01)As architecture and the built environment develops beyond static vernacular traditions to a state where buildings and intelligent environments become more advanced within augmented and virtual realities, this article ... -
Exploring the Underlying Barriers for the Successful Transition for Women from Higher Education to Employment in Egypt: A Focus Group Study
(MDPI, 2024-04-01)<jats:p>Education is the foundation of culture and the engine of economies; it is an essential part of life. However, it remains inaccessible or unavailable in some parts of developing nations. Moreover, such barriers for ...