Prof Angus Macdonald
Professor Emeritus
college of art
The University of Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Biography
Professor Angus Macdonald's research and teaching interests are in architectural structures, cultural landscape and architectural history. He is the author or co-author of 10 books in these fields, including Structure and Architecture (now in its second edition and available in 6 languages and as an e-book), and has contributed to numerous publications, conferences and exhibitions internationally. His latest publications include The Hebrides: an aerial view of a cultural landscape (2010), with Patricia Macdonald, and the chapter 'Structure and Architecture: tectonics of form' in The Routledge Companion for Architecture Design and Practice (2016).
Research Interest
Cultural landscape and environmental research
Publications
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(2001) reprinted 2002, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2008 [twice], 2009), Structure and Architecture, Second Revised Edition, Architectural Press, Oxford, 151 pp, (sole author). [translations into Korean, Japanese, Indonesian and Arabic and also issued as e-book]
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(2010) The Hebrides: an aerial view of a cultural landscape, Birlinn, Edinburgh, 330 pp, (co-author with Dr Patricia Macdonald) http://www.amazon.co.uk/The-Hebrides-Aerial-Cultural-Landscape/dp/184158...
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(2016) Chapter 'Structure and Architecture: tectonics of form' in The Routledge Companion for Architecture Design and Practice, (Ed. Mitra Kanaani), Routledge, New York
