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a new look on flexible urban design

This page is dedicated to the research of José Nuno Beirão on Urban Grammars.

In this page you will find links to published and forthcoming papers, as well as links to related architectural activities and online publications. This page also contains additional data on some of the work.

Urban Design with Patterns and Shape Rules
Forthcoming - presented at the 2nd International New Town Seminar in Almere, October, 2007 - pdf

Gramáticas Urbanas - por uma Metodologia de Desenho Urbano Flexível (Tese de mestrado)
Urban Grammars - Towards Flexible Urban Design (Master Thesis) - portuguese text - pdf - (41Mb download)

Urban Grammars - eCAADe 2005

La Sagrera, urban design proposal - interview published in Arquitectura e Vida