Loci Communes

Loci Communes. International Journal of Studies on Spaces in Arts and Humanities, Anthropology and Architecture

A bi-annual scientific journal with a focus on the latest research on the cultural aspects of created spaces, and architectural design. It publishes articles that analyse the conditions of perceiving, shaping, using and experiencing different types of spaces, their meaning and symbolic dimensions, their historical and cultural, as well as their aesthetic values and related to those cultural practices.

CEEOL - Central and Eastern European Online Library(2021-)
CEJSH - The Central European Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities(2021)
Biblioteka Nauki(2021)

Recently Published

Searching for Identity in the 20th-Century Lithuanian-American Food Exhibitions
Published: 2022-06-28

In this case the author of the article, using quantitative and qualitative analysis of the selected periodical publications, examines ethnic food fairs held in the USA in the 20th century....

Cities and Human Experience – the Touchpoints of Space Perception and Wayfinding Systems in the Communication Design Perspective
Published: 2022-06-28

This paper introduces the topic of wayfinding systems and the related concepts of touchpoints between spatial user experience design and empirical research. It discusses the operationalisation of...

The Dilemmas of a Culturologist
Published: 2022-06-28

The article concerns the recently published book by Marek Pacukiewicz, Landscapes of Context. The author presents the dilemmas of a culturologist – a theoretician and anthropologist of culture...

Through a Machine Lens: Case Studies of Computer Vision and Machine Learning in Design Methodology
Published: 2022-06-28

Machine vision (MV) and artificial intelligence (AI) offer strange new augmentations and transformations of how architects perceive and conceptualise both the creation of buildings and...

Three Tools for Sonic Rupture: Translating Ambiance, Biophilic Sound Design and More-Than-Human Listening
Published: 2022-06-28

Sounds of the city shape everyday perception; thus, as sounds change, so do our moods and responses to the environments in which we live. This article is part of a discourse trying to recognise...

Editorial
Published: 2022-06-21

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