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City and Regional Planner, Infrastructure Planner, Architect

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Aalto University: Helsinki, FI

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Aalto University

Notre Dame University-Louaize: Beirut, Zouk Mosbeh, LB

2011 to 2022-08-31 | Associate professor (Architecture)
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Mady, C.

Works (44)

The public library building as nexus for social interactions: Cases from Helsinki

City, Culture and Society
2025-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Christine Mady; Hossam Hewidy
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Re-reading, Revaluing Residential Streets : Exploring Neighbourhoods in Beirut’s Suburbs

In bo
2024 | Journal article | Author
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Contributors: Mady, C.; Elie Hawi
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Aalto University

Fostering inclusive engagement and transformation in Urban Living Labs : “Education in Living Labs: Participatory Skills for Sustainable Urban Governance” research project

Proceedings of the OpenLivingLab Days Conference 2024
2024-11-05 | Conference paper | Author
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Part of ISBN: 978-94-6466-862-9
Contributors: Nadia Charalambous; Christina Panayi; Mady, C.
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Aalto University

The routledge handbook of urban design research methods

Urban Research & Practice
2024-08-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Christine Mady
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Embracing Public Space and Urban Cultures : Understanding and Acting on Complexity of Contemporary Cities

TRIA
2024-06-25 | Journal issue or edition
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Contributors: Gabriella Esposito De Vita; Mady, C.; Stefania Ragozino
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Aalto University

Embracing Urban complexity: The experience of the AESOP Thematic Group Public Spaces and Urban Cultures

TRIA (Territorio della ricerca su insediamenti e ambiente)
2024-06-21 | Other | Author
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Contributors: Gabriella Esposito De Vita; Stefania Ragozino; Mady, C.
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Aalto University

Insurgent planning in a state of exception: The reopening of the Beirut Pine Forest, Lebanon

Insurgent Planning Practice
2024-04-23 | Book chapter | Author
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Part of ISBN: 978-1-78821-703-3
Part of ISBN: 978-1-78821-676-0
Contributors: Mady, C.; Saskia Ruijsink; Jessica Chemali; Els Keunen
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Aalto University

Transformations of the Beirut River: Between Temporary and Permanent Liminality

Urban Planning
2024-03-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Christine Mady
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Beirut's violence palimpsest : Urban transformations, mnemonic spaces, and socio-temporal practices

The Spatiality and Temporality of Urban Violence : Histories, Rhythms and Ruptures
2023-11-14 | Book chapter | Author
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Part of ISBN: 978-1-5261-6574-9
Contributors: Mady, C.
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Aalto University

Special Issue: New Frontiers in Design and Planning for Healthy Built Environments

Sustainability
2022 | Journal issue or edition
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Contributors: Alenka Fikfak; Saja Kosanovic; Matej Niksic; Mady, C.
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Aalto University

Uncovering Different Faces of Public Space in the Global North and South

Built Environment
2022 | Other | Author
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Contributors: Karina Landman; Mady, C.
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Aalto University

A waltz or a tango? Public spaces in the Global North and South

2022-09-05 | Other | Author
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Contributors: Karina Landman; Mady, C.
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Aalto University

The Fluidity of a Liminal Marketplace: Souq Al-Ahad, Beirut

Marketplaces
2022-07-29 | Book chapter | Author
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Part of ISBN: 978-1-003-19705-8
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Contributors: Mady, C.
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Aalto University
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Overview of the Special Issue “New Frontiers in Design and Planning for Healthy Built Environments”

Sustainability
2022-07-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Alenka Fikfak; Saja Kosanović; Matej Nikšič; Christine Mady
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Meeting sustainable development goals via robotics and autonomous systems

Nature Communications
2022-06-21 | Journal article | Author
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Contributors: Solene Guenat; Phil Purnell; Zoe G. Davies; Maximilian Nawrath; Lindsay C. Stringer; Giridhara Rathnaiah Babu; Muniyandi Balasubramanian; Erica E. F. Ballantyne; Bhuvana Kolar Bylappa; Bei Chen et al.
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Aalto University

Special Issue: Public space in the global north and south

Built Environment
2022-04 | Journal issue or edition | Editor
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Contributors: Karina Landman; Mady, C.
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Aalto University

Navigating through Invisible Barriers: The Evolution of Immured Beirut

Boundaries and Restricted Places
2022-02-15 | Book chapter | Author
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Part of ISBN: 9781800884083
Part of ISBN: 9781800884076
Contributors: Mady, C.
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Aalto University

The Evolutions, Transformations, and Adaptations in Beirut’s Public Spaces

Urban Planning
2022-01-06 | Journal article | Author
Part of ISSN: 2183-7635
Contributors: Mady, C.
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Changing streets in changing cities: Providing streets for all?

Urbani Izziv
2021 | Other | Author
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Contributors: Matej Niksic; Alenka Fikfak; Mady, C.
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Aalto University

Urban Futures of the Middle East

Bauhaus Urban Studies
2021 | Edited book | Editor
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Contributors: Frank Eckardt; Sahar Imam; Mady, C.; Maram Tawil
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Aalto University

Special Issue: Changing Streets in Changing Cities: Providing Streets for All?

Urbani Izziv
2021-12 | Journal issue or edition
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Contributors: Damjana Gantar; Matej Niksic; Alenka Fikfak; Mady, C.
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Aalto University

Exploring Beirut’s instability through its informal mobility

Urbani Izziv
2021-12-10 | Journal article | Author
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Contributors: Mady, C.
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Aalto University

Seeds for socio-spatial justice and equitable mobility for all: The “Bus Map Project” as “Riders’ Rights” in Beirut

Urbani Izziv
2021-12-10 | Journal article | Author
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Contributors: Carine Assaf; Mady, C.; Pieter Van Den Broeck; Chadi Faraj
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Aalto University

The Imaginaries of Beirut’s “Invisible” Solid Waste: Exploring Walls as Temporal Pauses amidst the Beirut Garbage Crisis

The Temporalities of Waste
2020 | Book chapter | Author
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Part of ISBN: 978-0-429-31717-0
Part of ISBN: 978-0-367-32179-6
Contributors: Mady, C.
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Aalto University

Book Review: Financialising city statecraft and infrastructure

Eurasian Geography and Economics
2020-12-13 | Book review | Author
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Contributors: Mady, C.
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Aalto University

Post-socialist urban infrastructure (open access)

Eurasian Geography and Economics
2020-05-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Christine Mady
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Book review: Metropolitan regions, planning and governance

URBAN RESEARCH AND PRACTICE
2020-04-27 | Book review | Author
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Contributors: Mady, C.
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Aalto University

The Role of Public Spaces in Unstable Contexts : Integration or Segregation? A View from Beirut

Reclaiming Public Space through Intercultural Dialogue
2019 | Book chapter | Author
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Part of ISBN: 978-3-643-96020-7
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Contributors: Mady, C.
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Aalto University

UN-Habitat’s Engagement of Residents, Refugees and Local Authorities in a Public Space Design Process in Bourj Hammoud, Lebanon

Public Space Design and Social Cohesion
2019 | Book chapter | Author
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Part of ISBN: 978-0-429-48915-0
Part of ISBN: 978-1-138-59402-9
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Contributors: Mady, C.
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Aalto University

Book Review: Hiba Bou Akar (2018) For the War Yet to Come: Planning Beirut’s Frontiers. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press

International Journal of Middle East Studies
2019-11-13 | Book review | Author
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Contributors: Mady, C.
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Aalto University

Framing alternative urban spaces in unstable contexts: A view from Beirut

The Production of Alternative Urban Spaces: An International Dialogue
2018 | Book chapter | Author
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Part of ISBN: 978-1-315-10395-2
Part of ISBN: 978-0-367-66481-7
Part of ISBN: 978-1-138-09978-4
Contributors: Mady, C.
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Aalto University

Public Space Activism in Unstable Contexts: Emancipation from Beirut’s Postmemory

Public Space Unbound: Urban Emancipation and the Post-Political Condition
2018 | Book chapter | Author
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Part of ISBN: 978-1-315-44920-3
Part of ISBN: 978-0-367-89032-2
Part of ISBN: 978-1-138-21309-8
Contributors: Mady, C.
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Aalto University

Reading the Dynamics of Contemporary Urban Spaces in a Turbulent Era: A Case from Beirut

Built Environment
2017 | Journal article | Author
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Contributors: Mady, C.
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Aalto University

Book Review: Global cities, local streets: everyday diversity from New York to Shanghai

URBAN RESEARCH AND PRACTICE
2017-10-12 | Book review | Author
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Contributors: Mady, C.
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Aalto University

Planning in the face of 'deep divisions': A view from Beirut, Lebanon

Planning Theory
2017-08-01 | Journal article | Author
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Contributors: Mady, C.; Angelique Chettiparamb
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Aalto University

Nostalgia for a past : Beirut’s shared open spaces

On the w@terfront
2015-10-10 | Journal article | Author
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Contributors: Mady, C.
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Aalto University

Book Review: Carmen Hass Klau (2015) The Pedestrian and the City

URBAN DESIGN INTERNATIONAL
2015-09-23 | Book review | Author
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Contributors: Mady, C.
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Aalto University

Book Review: Chiara Tornaghi and Sabine Knierbein (eds) Public Space and Relational Perspectives: New Challenges for Architecture and Planning

Urban Studies
2015-05 | Book review | Author
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Contributors: Mady, C.
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Aalto University

Book review: Leisurely Islam: Negotiating Geography and Morality in Shi’ite South Beirut

Urban Studies
2015-03-18 | Book review | Author
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Contributors: Mady, C.
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Aalto University

Social entrepreneurs and temporary public space supply: Beirut, Lebanon

PROCEEDINGS OF THE ICE: URBAN DESIGN AND PLANNING
2013-12 | Journal article | Author
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Contributors: Mady, C.
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Aalto University

A short story of Beirut’s public spaces

Area
2012 | Journal article | Author
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Contributors: Mady, C.
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Aalto University

Diversity in Conviviality: Beirut's Temporary Public Spaces

Open House International
2012-06-01 | Journal article | Author
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Contributors: Mady, C.
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Aalto University

Book Review: Designing Sustainable Cities in the Developing World by Roger Zetter & Georgia Butina Watson (eds) Aldershot, Burlington, Ashgate, 2006

International Planning Studies
2009-03-17 | Book review | Author
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Contributors: Mady, C.; Gary Higgs; Kimberley Peters
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Aalto University

Book Review: Jan Jacob Trip (2007) What Makes a City? Planning for ‘Quality of Place’. The Case of High-Speed Train Station Area Redevelopment

International Planning Studies
2008-04-15 | Book review | Author
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Aalto University

Peer review (14 reviews for 5 publications/grants)

Review activity for City, culture and society. (4)
Review activity for Environment and urbanization. (1)
Review activity for International planning studies. (3)
Review activity for Journal of landscape architecture : (2)
Review activity for UK Research and Innovation (4)