Jerzy Elżanowski

MArch Professional (McGill),

PhD (Bauhaus Weimar / UBC)

 

Assistant Professor

Carleton University

School of Canadian Studies

 

jerzy.elzanowski@carleton.ca

(613) 520 2600 ext. 4036

 

 

ARTICLES AND CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS

 

"Detroit" in Architecture & Situation, Volume 4, Summer 2014 (Edinburgh: Ampersand Publishing, The University of Edinburgh), 30-33.

 

“Ruins, Rubble and Human Remains: Negotiating Culture and Violence in Post-Catastrophic Warsaw,” Public Art Dialogue 2:2 (2012), 114–146.

 

“Geographies of the Unbuilt: Mapping Destruction in Warsaw,” Conference Proceedings, Theoretical Currents II: Architecture & Its Geographic Horizons, Lincoln, UK, April 5-6, 2012.

 

“Cidade e memória: vistas de Varsóvia a partir do Palácio de Cultura e Ciência [City and Memory: Views of Warsaw from the Palace of Culture and Science],” Arquitetura e Urbanismo 27: 221 (2012), 72-75.

 

“Manufacturing Ruins: Architecture and Representation in Post-Catastrophic Warsaw,” The Journal of Architecture 15:1 (2010), 67-82.

 

 

BOOKS AND BOOK CHAPTERS

 

“Monuments and Material Dislocation: The Politics of Commemoration in Warsaw,” in Public Space and the Challenges of Urban Transformation in Europe, ed. Ali Madanipour, Sabine Knierbein and Agalee Degros (London: Routledge, 2014), 88-102.

 

Essential Architecture: The History of Western Architecture (UK); Architecture: A World Histor (US) (London, Herbert Press, 2007), with Daniel Borden, Cornelia Lawrenz, Daniel Miller, Adele Smith, and Joni Taylor.

 

 

SELECTED CONFERENCES AND COLLOQUIA

 

“A Natural History in Ruins: Warsaw and the Taxonomy of Destruction, 1944-1947,” ISGP Colloquium Series, October 29, 2012.

 

“Warsaw Conversions,” Newcastle University, Modern Ruin Symposium, March 31, 2011; as well as Edinburgh University School of Architecture, March 29, 2011.

 

“Ruins, Rubble and Human Remains: Negotiating Culture and Violence in Post-Catastrophic Warsaw,” Identity and Heritage, Berlin Technical University, July 7-9, 2010.

 

“Chłodna Street: Manufacturing Warsaw’s Urban Archive,” Social Street conference (second edition), 7th Urban and Landscape Days, Estonian Academy of Arts, Tallinn, September 22-23, 2010.

 

“Fragile Architecture: How to Build in a Post-Traumatic City,” Tallinn University Summer School

“How Collectivities Remember,” July 2007.

 

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