Publications
Taubman College of Architecture & Urban Planning



2020 - PresentPlanning in Post-Conflict Setting: The Case of South Sudan Berke, Timothy.  “Planning in Post-Conflict Setting: The Case of South Sudan.” In International Planning Case Studies, ed Lesli Hoey and Andrew Rumbach. https://planningcasestudies.org, 2021.


Do Internally Displaced Persons and Returnees Value City Service Differently than Host Residents in Juba, South Sudan
Berke, Timothy, and Larissa Larsen. “Do Internally Displaced Persons and Returnees Value City Service Differently than Host Residents in Juba, South Sudan.” Journal of Urban Affairs, Revise & Resubmit.


Using Land to Promote Refugee Self-Reliance in Uganda

Berke, Timothy, and Larissa Larsen. "Using Land to Promote Refugee Self-Reliance in Uganda." Land 11, no. 3 (2022): 410. https://doi.org/10.3390/land11030410.



Building African Futures: 10 Manifestos for Transformative Architecture and Urbanism Gallagher, Julia, Kuukuwa Manful, and Emmanuel Ofori-Sarpong, eds. Building African Futures: 10 Manifestos for Transformative Architecture and Urbanism. Iwalewa Books, 2023.


Buildings for Higher Education in Africa Manful, Kuukuwa. “Venice Architecture Biennale: How Pioneering Ghanaian Architects Reckoned with Tropical Modernism.” The Conversation, 2023. https://theconversation.com/venice-architecture-biennale-how-pioneering-ghanaian-architects-reckoned-with-tropical-modernism-202092. 



Invented Modernisms: Getting to Grips with Modernity in Three African State Buildings Batsani-Ncube, Innocent, Julia Gallagher, and Kuukuwa Manful. “Invented Modernisms: Getting to Grips with Modernity in Three African State Buildings.” Curator: The Museum Journal, 65, no. 3 (2022): 569-589 https://doi.org/10.1111/cura.12505.



On Becoming Undisciplined: A Meditation on Unbounded Architecture Manful, Kuukuwa. “On Becoming Undisciplined: A Meditation on Unbounded Architecture.” Official Catalog, Biennale Architettura 2023: The Laboratory of the Future 1 (2023).


On the (Un)formalization of Architectural Design in Ghana Manful, Kuukuwa. “On the (Un)formalization of Architectural Design in Ghana.” Allegories of the Visible, Triennal of Photography Hamburg 8 (2022). 
https://2022.phototriennale.de/allegories-of-the-visible/contributors/kuukuwa-o-manful/.



Postbox Ghana Manful, Kuukuwa. “Postbox Ghana.” Aperture 252 (2023): 66-71.



Precolonial Architecture of Ghana Manful, Kuukuwa. “Precolonial Architecture of Ghana” and “Introduction, Ghana.” In Sub-Saharan Africa: Architectural Guide, edited by Philipp Meuser and Adil Dalbai. DOM Publishers, 2021.



Research with African Adolescents: Critical Epistemologies and Methodological Considerations Manful, Kuukuwa. “Research with African Adolescents: Critical Epistemologies and Methodological Considerations.” African Affairs 121, no. 484 (2022): 467–485.
https://doi.org/10.1093/afraf/adac020.




Theorising the Politics of Unformal(ised) Architectures Manful, Kuukuwa. “Afterword: Theorising the Politics of Unformal(ised) Architectures.” In Architecture and Politics in Africa: Making, Living and Imagining Identities through Buildings, edited by Joanne Tomkinson, Daniel Mulugeta, and Julia Gallagher. James Currey, 2022.


Venice Architecture Biennale: How Pioneering Ghanaian Architects Reckoned with Tropical Modernism Manful, Kuukuwa. “Venice Architecture Biennale: How Pioneering Ghanaian Architects Reckoned with Tropical Modernism.” The Conversation, 2023. https://theconversation.com/venice-architecture-biennale-how-pioneering-ghanaian-architects-reckoned-with-tropical-modernism-202092.



1980 in Parallax: Zbigniew Dmochowski in Nigeria Stanek, Łukasz. “1980 in Parallax: Zbigniew Dmochowski in Nigeria.” Jencks Foundation, 2023. https://www.jencksfoundation.org/explore/text/1980-in-parallax-zbigniew-dmochowski-in-nigeria#6fe6ec0faea7.



The Architectural Gift: Lukasz Stanek in conversation with Frances Richard Stanek, Łukasz. “The Architectural Gift: Lukasz Stanek in conversation with Frances Richard.” Interview by Frances Richard. Places Journal, April 2024. https://placesjournal.org/article/the-architectural-gift/. 



Architecture in Global Socialism. Eastern Europe, West Africa, and the Middle East in the Cold War Stanek, Łukasz. Architecture in Global Socialism. Eastern Europe, West Africa, and the Middle East in the Cold War. Princeton University Press, 2020.



Land Imaginaries Ohene-Ayeh, Kwasi, and Łukasz Stanek. “Land Imaginaries.” e-flux Architecture, March 2024. https://www.e-flux.com/architecture/the-gift/589574/land-imaginaries/.



Post-colonial Education in Kumasi Stanek, Łukasz. “Post-colonial Education in Kumasi.” Architectural Review 9 (2022), 88-91. https://www.architectural-review.com/essays/post-colonial-education-in-kumasi?fbclid=IwAR0BjIXZtq_z2jh9HMfiGYwwi8sqYC1mfYFJFK-De_CAi_gAPXXfbKopQ5Q.



Race, Time, Architecture: Dilemmas of Africanization in Ghana, 1951-1966 Stanek, Łukasz. “Race, Time, Architecture: Dilemmas of Africanization in Ghana, 1951-1966.” Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians 83, no. 2 (2024), 191-208. https://doi.org/10.1525/jsah.2024.83.2.191.



Socialist Worldmaking: The Political Economy of Urban Comparison in the Cold War Stanek, Łukasz. “Socialist Worldmaking: The Political Economy of Urban Comparison in the Cold War.” Urban Studies 59, no. 8 (2021), 1575-1596. https://doi.org/10.1177/00420980211050178














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