简介

Situated primarily in Italy, Atkinson's current scholarship considers the social dimensions of architecture through a series of research themes derived from his interest in the historical understanding of urban experience. urban soundscapes: the aural dimensions of the early modern city the city at night the urban sensorium: phenomenology, architecture, and the senses urban itineraries: navigating and negotiating urban space urban signs: the visual semiotics of the pre-modern city the piazza and the body public (in collaboration with the Forchungsgruppe “Piazza e monumento,” Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz, Max Planck Institut) storytelling and the art of city-building