{"product_id":"people-centered-architecture-isbn-9781394265923","title":"People-Centered Architecture","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eShinberg has done something truly impressive:\u003c\/b\u003e He has created a practical framework for architectural thinking and design, grounded in the latest research on human perception and cognition. His ideas and insights offer a fresh perspective that have helped me clarify many aspects of my own approach to design.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e—Stefan Behling,\u003c\/b\u003e Architect, Senior Executive Partner, Head of Studio, Foster+Partners, London \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis book is a must-read for architects and designers at any stage of their career.\u003c\/b\u003e His inspiring and practical narrative makes even the most complex concepts accessible. Along the way, he offers aspiring and experienced professionals a fresh perspective to reignite their passion for architecture.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e—Andrea de Paiva,\u003c\/b\u003e Architect, Urban Planner, and Author, Director of NeuroAU at the University of Brasilia \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eMilton Shinberg is at the vanguard of architects\u003c\/b\u003e convinced that the design of buildings for people to flourish should incorporate a deep understanding of human psychology and neuroscience. A very clearly written book, rich with reflections from the science of human emotions, embodiment, and aesthetics, People-Centered Architecture will greatly enhance architectural thinking, education, and practice.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e—Anjan Chatterjee, MD, FAAN,\u003c\/b\u003e Professor of Neurology, Psychology, and Architecture, University of Pennsylvania \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA veteran architect’s \u003ci\u003epragmatic\u003c\/i\u003e guide to re-energizing design thinking, architectural practice and architectural education, with pivotal insights from the human sciences and wisdom harvested from non-architects.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePeople-Centered Architecture: Design Practice Education\u003c\/i\u003e is a unique and probing exploration designed to help architects better serve everyone who uses what architects design. In this one-of-a-kind book, architect and educator Milton Shinberg presents game-changing approaches to enhance, reorient, and re-energize design thinking. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShinberg draws from decades of dialogue with architects, designers, clients, artists, scientists, teachers, and his own students. His prompts and provocations, written in a clear and accessible narrative style, are organized to help architects, who are humanists, come to know much more about humans. Wise design becomes easier. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn one concise volume, \u003ci\u003ePeople-Centered Architecture: Design Practice Education\u003c\/i\u003e delivers a vibrant framework for architectural practice, for students and teachers of architecture, and for clients and stakeholders. Through this book, each will see their project partners more clearly, more empathetically, and in ways that foster richer, better brainstorming and more productive collaboration. The “coalition of the curious,” people intrigued by architecture and architects, will get a peak behind the curtain. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbout the Author xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eForeword xv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction xix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 People Connections with Architecture 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.0 Human Factors \u0026amp; Architecture 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1 Senses \u0026amp; Architecture 17\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2 Reality \u0026amp; Architecture 51\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3 Behavior \u0026amp; Architecture 73\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4 Embodiment, Affordances, \u0026amp; Architecture 85\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.5 Beauty \u0026amp; Architecture 97\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 People Dialogues About Architecture 119\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1 Listening to People 121\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2 Images \u0026amp; Words from People 137\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 Design 153\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1 Intuition, Emotion, \u0026amp; Reason 155\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2 Enhancing Design 169\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 Practice 197\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1 Probing Practice 199\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2 Enhancing Practice 207\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3 Increasing Value \u0026amp; Prestige 219\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 Education 235\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1 Revisiting Education 237\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2 Enhancing Education 247\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEpilogue 261\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments 265\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBibliography 269\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 275\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMilton Shinberg, AIA,\u003c\/b\u003e is principal emeritus of Shinberg Levinas Architects, an internationally recognized practice honored by many design awards and published firm profiles. He is also a long-time adjunct professor in architecture at Catholic University of America, teaching design, drawing, and theory courses, among them his Beauty \u0026amp; Brains seminar, one of the prompts for this book. He lectures and teaches extensively on its topics at regional and national AIA conferences and for programs in Italy, Germany, and Brazil. Shinberg is on the advisory boards of the Academy of Neuroscience for Architecture and the International Arts+Mnd Lab of Johns Hopkins University.   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eShinberg has done something truly impressive:\u003c\/b\u003e He has created a practical framework for architectural thinking and design, grounded in the latest research on human perception and cognition. 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