With the rise of the global economy and the increasing interconnectedness of all fields, architects find themselves confronted with new tasks and fields of activity―the profession is in flux. Renowned international experts from Europe and the United States discuss this development in twenty-five technical papers.
Michael Shamiyeh is a practicing architect with his own firm. He is also the founder and director of the Design-Organisation-Medien Forschungslabor (Design-Organization-Media Research Laboratory, DOM) at the Kunstuniversität Linz (University of Arts and Industrial Design Linz).