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Year 2025
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1 miejsce w etapie krajowym projektowego konkursu międzynarodowego (formuła Student + Nauczyciel) Saint-Gobain Architecture Student Contest 2025 opieka merytoryczna nad projektem pt."PIECE BY PIECE. Kawałek po kawałku - zgodnie z naturą" współautorstwa Aleksandry Boszke i Nataszy Stężyckiej w
Publicationnaszych ekspertów kompleksowym podejściem do zrównoważonego rozwoju. Doceniono w szczególności wrażliwość na lokalną historię i tradycję, umiejętne wykorzystanie regionalnych materiałów oraz troskę o cały ekosystem – ludzi, zwierzęta i rośliny. Uzasadniając swój wybór, Jury przyznało: „Na pochwałę zasługuje praktyczne wykorzystanie wniosków z analizy tekstury i struktury tradycyjnych dla regionu materiałów – znajdziemy je we współczesnych...
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Architecture summer schools that support community engagement
PublicationClimate change, social responsibility, educational strategies, community engagement, architecture summer school © 2025 Anna Górka et al., published by Sciendo This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. In this study, we focused on university-based architecture summer schools, a key component of an educational strategy for developing social cooperation to tackle climate change. During...
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Co‐Creation in Automated Public Space Lighting Design: Enhancing Safety and Reducing Light Pollution
PublicationPublic space lighting in urban areas is a crucial issue linked to climate change in developed environments. It significantly influences aesthetics, functionality, and the sense of safety while also contributing to the problem of light pollution. However, addressing these challenges requires a balance between technical optimization and environmental considerations, which this study explores through an experimental approach. This...
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Coordination of planning regulations at the edge of water and land. Conflicts within planning policy for urban blue space in small and medium-sized Polish port cities and possible directions of change
PublicationLand-sea integration is crucial for effective marine spatial planning and coastal zone management. Coordination of marine and land planning should ensure ecological sustainability of the coastal area, enable cross-coast investments and promote well-being of the society. A critical element for achieving sustainable development of marine and coastal area is the integration of marine and land planning on the verge of sea waters and...
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Dom 2 / Gdynia
PublicationDom jednorodzinny został zaprojektowany w miejscu budynku z lat 50. ubiegłego wieku. Ze względu na architektoniczną tradycję dzielnicy Orłowo i wynikające z niej wytyczne konserwatorskie forma nowego obiektu nawiązuje do tutejszej modernistycznej zabudowy i jest powtórzeniem formy swojego poprzednika. Składają się na nią dwa prostopadłościany o różnej wysokości, z przesunięciem elewacji jednego z nich. Tym samym nawiązuje ona zarówno...
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Evaluation of machine learning applications in building life cycle processes for energy efficiency: A systematic review
PublicationIn recent years, machine learning has been increasingly applied to achieve energy efficiency in buildings. This study analyzes the utilization of machine learning across the building life cycle by reviewing literature on building energy efficiency. In this context, a systematic literature search was conducted using the Web of Science (WOS) search engine, and 868 publications were found. The publications were analyzed according...
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Guidelines for the location of street trees as solar protection for buildings in moderate climates
PublicationThis paper contains detailed guidelines for the layout of the road with rows of trees as sun protection in moderate latitudes. The guidelines include scope and degree of shading street frontage by trees, and the duration of such shading, taking into account other elements of the road. Recommendations were formulated on the author’s own research based on computer simulations of the hours of sun exposure for variants of a street...
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Investigating the problems of historical buildings in relation to earthquakes and researching some of their retrofitting methods
PublicationHistorical buildings are valuable cultural heritage sites that showcase diverse architectural typologies worldwide. However, these structures are highly susceptible to natural disasters, particularly earthquakes, which present unpredictable risks beyond human control. The primary objective of this research is to investigate the seismic behaviour of historical buildings and examine methods for their strengthening and preservation....
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Jakiego systemu planowania (nie tylko przestrzeni) potrzebujemy?
PublicationRozwój widzimy zazwyczaj w pozytywnym kontekście. W miastach, miasteczkach i wsiach rozwój dla wielu z nas oznacza powstawanie nowych budynków – domów mieszkalnych, szkół, biur – i budowli – mostów, ulic, portów, wyciągów narciarskich czy farm wiatrowych. Oznacza także zagospodarowanie terenu, które nie wymaga budowania, ale przystosowuje go do potrzeb ludzi jak na przykład pola uprawne, łąki czy parki. Jednak „rozwój” ma także...
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Międzynarodowa wystawa prac dzieci i młodzieży CONNECTIONS w Dehli w Indiach w ramach projektu Reconnecting With Your Culture (UNESCO) przy wsparciu programu Kształtowanie Przestrzeni (IARP)
PublicationPoland represented through the work of participants Poland - coordination of RWYC Poland. . Exhibition realised by Dehli Public Shool as part of an international project under the auspices of UNESCO - Reconnecting With Your Culture .
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"Morficzne dotykanie miasta. studium dla Gdańska". Stypendium dla Twórców Kultury Marszałka Województwa Pomorskiego na projekt
PublicationStypendium przyznawane jest corocznie dla wybranych komisyjnie twórców kultury na działania związane z województwem pomorskim. Tematem projektu będzie badanie form miasto-morficznych. Artystyczne poszukiwania w wybranych gdańskich lokalizacjach (Orunia, Stocznia, Zaspa) mają odnaleźć język form i zauważanych szczelin. Miejskie morfemy mogą być przedmiotem dociekań i analiz. Autorska metoda pracy sprawdzona w terenach przyrodniczych...
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Optimizing nature-based solutions for urban flood risk mitigation: A multi-objective genetic algorithm approach in Gdańsk, Poland
PublicationNature-based Solutions (NbS) have emerged as a sustainable approach to managing flood risks by enhancing natural water retention and reducing surface runoff in urban areas. As climate change and rapid urbanization exacerbate flood hazards, optimizing the spatial deployment of NbS is crucial for improving urban resilience and mitigating flood impacts. This study presents a comprehensive optimization framework for the spatial allocation...
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Proyecto Valija, Cala Vila, Ajuntament de Lliria, P/ Major 1 , 46160 Lliria, Valencia Espana
PublicationProjekt "Walizka", koncepcja: prof. dr hab. Zbigniew Szot Uniwersytet Artystyczny w Poznaniu, Wydział Malarstwa i Rysunku. W projekcie wzięło udział 48 artystów z Polski oraz z Czech, Niemiec, Gruzji, Japonii. Koncepcja projektu dotyczy szeroko pojętego tematu podróży. W obecnych czasach zagrożenia COVID-19 słowo „podróż” zaczyna nabierać zupełnie innego znaczenia. Żyjąc i tworząc w izolacji od wielu miesięcy, została stworzona...
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„Reconnecting With Your Culture. Experiences between Poland and India" Fondazione Magnani, Universita di Pavia.Prezentacja na międzynarodowym seminarium naukowym
PublicationOn Tuesday 11 March 2025, an international meeting was held at the Magnani Foundation auditorium ‘Reconnecting With Your Culture’, promoted by the architectural restoration course of the University of Pavia, chaired by Professor Olimpia Niglio, in in collaboration with the Magnani Foundation. The backdrop of the meeting was the early Romanesque Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore in Lomello, one of the oldest in the Apennine peninsula,...
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Spatial allocation of nature-based solutions in the form of public green infrastructure in relation to the socio-economic district profile–a GIS-based comparative study of Gdańsk and Rome
PublicationWith increasing environmental and climate change threats to urban areas, Nature-based Solutions (NbS), including public greenery, are becoming integral components of green infrastructure (GI) networks. These solutions provide multiple benefits in different aspects, including stormwater management, enhanced air quality and improved societal well-being, offering cost-effective and adaptable alternatives to resource-intensive and...
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The impact of goat hair as a natural animal fiber on properties of the lightweight cement composite
PublicationThe increasing demand for sustainable and eco-friendly construction materials has prompted the exploration of natural fibers as reinforcement in cement composites. This study investigates the potential of goat hair as a natural fiber reinforcement in lightweight cement composites to enhance mechanical properties and sustainability. The research evaluates goat-hair-reinforced composites’ flexural and compressive strengths at 7 and...
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The state of preservation of medieval street-square village in the landscape of northern Poland
PublicationThe article focuses on the preservation of traditional rural cultural landscapes in northern Poland, which were created in the 14th century as a result of the settlement of the Teutonic Knights under Kulm Law. The research covered 21 unique street-square villages in the Vistula Delta and included, among other things, an analysis of the spatial layout of the villages, their social functions, the presence of historical monuments...
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Urban Heat Islands in the Urban Built Environment: Quantifying the Spatial Patterns of UHIs Intensity in Oslo, Norway, Using High-Resolution Crowdsourced Weather Observations
PublicationUrban heat islands (UHIs) in the built environment are becoming alarmingly severe, calling for urgent climate change mitigation measures. Com-mon data collection and data-driven analysis protocols are needed to efficiently study this phenomenon across different urban areas. The emerging low-cost sens-ing systems and weather data crowdsourcing are showing a great potential to support these efforts. This study explores the spatial...
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User Well-Being as a Paramount Challenge in Contemporary Built Environment Design: The Architecture of Psychiatric Hospitals and Its Influence on Treatment Processes and the Health, Safety, and Comfort of Patients and Medical Staff—A Systematic Literature Review and Insights from the New European Bauhaus Initiative
PublicationThe natural environment, urban systems, and the buildings in which we live, study, work, or undergo treatment affect our mental health. The aim of this literature review was to verify the state of knowledge on the impact of the forms of psychiatric hospital buildings and the architectural solutions used inside these facilities on their comfort and safety of use, more effective forms of therapy, and the health of patients, as well...
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View Quality Assessments: A Pilot Study of Field Methods
PublicationThis paper describes findings from a workshop during which participants evaluated a series of windowviews. An explorative approach was applied to identify issues and testing methods useful in daylightresearch. The participants visited nine rooms with views of varied content, complexity, and viewingdistance under the overcast sky. Participants used surveys with quantitative and qualitative questions,hand drawings, illuminance measurements,...
Year 2024
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20 Jahre Bremer Kunststipendium
PublicationSeit 2004 vergeben die Bremische Bürgerschaft und die Bremer Heimstiftung gemeinsam ein Stipendium für bildende Künstler:innen aus den Partnerstädten Bremens. Das Bremer Kunststipendium wird von einer Jury maximal vier Mal jährlich für einen Zeitraum von jeweils drei Monaten vergeben. Das Stipendium beinhaltet freies Wohnen und Verpflegung in einer eigenständigen Atelier-Wohnung in der „Stiftungsresidenz Landhaus Horn“ der Bremer...
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A business simulation method in educating architects
PublicationIn this article, the authors analyse the application of the business simulation method as a support tool in educating undergraduate architecture students. While running a fictional architectural practice, students learn about the role of an architect in the investment process and are introduced to economic aspects of running a small practice, including the importance of cash flow. They are also made aware about the importance of...
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A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW OF LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY IN 3D PRINTING FOR CONSTRUCTION: CURRENT STATE, BENEFITS, LIMITATIONS, AND FUTURE OUTLOOK
PublicationThe agenda of Industry 4.0 strongly affects design and construction at all its phases, and three-Dimensional Printing (3DP) is an essential part of it. The emerging technology has the potential to become a more valid and accepted form of construction. This research is based on a literature review regarding the relationships between the concepts of Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and energy efficiency for 3DP in construction research...
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A Residential Building Extension Prototype to face Post-Pandemic Needs: Foreseen Challenges and Impacts
PublicationThe COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the importance of outdoor spaces for maintaining physical and mental well-being. However, many urban residents lack private outdoor areas, which led to harmful health consequences during lockdowns. The research project aims to address and solve this issue by developing a physical/digital prototype called “X-TEND” that extends living space outdoors by attaching it to existing multi-story residential...
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Angels drawing a picture JAPAN | INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION
PublicationPolskie dziedzictwo reprezentowane w pracach młodych uczestników z Polski dzięki powołaniu RWYC Poland i aktywnej działalności na polu edukacji powszechnej. Konkursy realizowane były jesienią 2023 roku w ramach międzynarodowego projektu pod auspicjami UNESCO – Reconnecting WIth Your Culture POLAND. W Japonii odbyły się 4 wystawy z udziałem prac uczestników z całego świata, w tym wybranych przez RWYC Poland. Lokalizacje wystaw...
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Anisotropy and compaction gradient assessment on rammed earth specimens through sonic tomography approach
PublicationRammed earth is a traditional construction technique that has recently gained attention because of its benefits from an ecological perspective. The conservation of the existing valuable cultural heritage sites and the quality control of new constructions built with this material require the development and application of practical inspection techniques. This paper explores the application of sonic tests and sonic tomography as...
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Architecture at the Sites of the Former Nazi Concentration Camps. Functional Changeability of Commemoration
PublicationThe monograph presents a comprehensive analysis of the architectural structures created in the former concentration camps in Europe under the SS Main Economy and Administration Office. It delves into the history of memorial site creation in these areas, emphasizing the unique characteristics of monuments dedicated to the victims of terror. Additionally, the study covers the post-war architectural transformations in these areas,...
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Architektura oraz historia tzw. nowych koszar na Westerplatte w latach 1933–2023
PublicationPrzedmiotem badań opisanych w artykule jest budynek tzw. nowych koszar na terenie Wojskowej Składnicy Tranzytowej (WST) na Westerplatte, który pełnił kluczową rolę w planie obrony polskiej placówki. Pomimo jego częściowo zachowanej bryły, nie został on do tej pory należycie rozpoznany w toku badań architektonicznych. W niniejszej pracy przedstawiono wyniki badań prowadzonych w latach 2019–2023, przedstawiono pierwotny wygląd, układ...
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Artificial intelligence in architectural education - green campus development research
PublicationThe rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies has introduced new possibilities and challenges in design education. This article explores the need for changes and adaptations in the teaching process of design as AI-related technologies, based on image generation, transform the creative process and offer novel opportunities. In a research-by-design studio in an architectural faculty in Poland, students who utilised...
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Assessment of Alterations in Settlement Patterns of Agricultural Landscape in the Example of Kashubia in Poland
PublicationTraditional agricultural landscapes are heavily exposed to change due to their relatively low agricultural productivity. However, they represent cultural values of great importance in maintaining the resilience of the environment and society. Although their cultural potential is important for sustainable development, it is still insufficiently recognized. The article fills this gap by examining old farmstead buildings as a distinguishing...
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Assessment of Utilizing Hard-to-Recycle Plastic Waste from the Packaging Sector in Architectural Design—Case Study for Experimental Building Material
PublicationThe environmental impact of plastic waste has become a significant concern worldwide, prompting innovative approaches to address sustainability challenges, particularly within architectural design. This research paper delves into assessing the environmental impact and sustainability implications of using hard-to-recycle plastic packaging waste in architectural design practices. This study aims to evaluate the feasibility, challenges,...
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Audytu Krajobrazowego Województwa Pomorskiego Opinia ekspercka dla Karty Krajobrazu Priorytetowego Żuławy: Nowa Cerkiew - Palczewo, symbol obszaru: 22-313.54-36
PublicationAudytu Krajobrazowego Województwa Pomorskiego Opinia ekspercka dla Karty Krajobrazu Priorytetowego Żuławy: Nowa Cerkiew - Palczewo, symbol obszaru: 22-313.54-36
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Authenticity of cultural heritage vis-à-vis heritage reproducibility and intangibility: from conservation philosophy to practice
PublicationThis article states that the philosophical nature/ambiguity/controversy of the issue of authenticity undermines its usefulness as a tool in conservation practice. The main drawback is the inability to objectively define the notion of authenticity. In conservation philosophy, the meaning of authenticity relativizes along with the widespread consent to the reproducibility of cultural heritage, whereas the recognition of its intangibility...
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Building new competencies of architects and civil engineers through an educational offer in timber construction: a case study of Polish and Lithuanian students
PublicationThe article outlines an innovative approach by schools of architecture and civil engineering to educate professionals skilled in hybrid timber building construction and design, thereby filling the educational gap in the area of timber construction. To answer the question of what student competencies should be developed in the design and construction of sustainable, high-performance hybrid wood structures, a survey was conducted...
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Centrum Samorządowe w Szemudzie i idea "trzeciego miejsca"
PublicationWykład inaugurujący rok akademicki na Uniwersytecie Trzeciego Wieku w gminie Szemud, prezentujący koncepcję i etapy prac nad nowo powstałym Centrum Samorządowym w Szemudzie - obiektem użyteczności publicznej, skupiającym funkcje administracyjne: Urząd Gminy, Urząd Pracy, Pocztę, kulturalne: bibliotekę oraz mediatekę z salą teatralną na 300 miejsc i Centrum Kryzysowe z jednostką Ochotniczej Straży Pożarnej, Policji i punktu ratunkowego.
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Collaborative planning? Not yet seen in Poland. Identifying procedural gaps in the planning system 2003–2023
PublicationCollaborative planning aims to increase the legitimacy of decision-making in spatial development. In this approach, planning involves debate and engagement in discourse, and participation and interaction between actors are thus at the heart of the planning process. This article examines whether the planning system in Poland as defined for the period 2003–2025 provides a level of participation and deliberation and other qualities...
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Computational Approach towards Repetitive Design Tasks: The Case Study of Parking Lot Automated Design
PublicationThe study aims to develop and assess an algorithm for efficiently generating parking spot layouts within predefined area outlines. The algorithm is an attempt to streamline the decisionmaking process by producing different design variants and optimizing the utilization of available space. The algorithm’s primary objective is to streamline decision-making by generating diverse design variants while optimizing the use of available...
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Daylight metrics and requirements: A review of reference documents for architectural practice
PublicationDaylight has always been part of architectural practice since architects have used it to define spaces and create complex structures. Daylighting is, nowadays, seen as key strategy for sustainability, energy efficiency and resilience in buildings. This article aims to investigate daylight requirements in reference documents for architectural practice through the collection and qualitative analysis of documents. 117 reference documents...
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DEKSTOP 1.0, wystawa indywidualna
PublicationNa wystawie zaprezentowane zostały prace malarskie średnio i wielkoformartowe ( akryl, lakier na płótnie )
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Designing learning spaces through international and interdisciplinary collaborative design studio: The case of engineer architects and pedagogic students
PublicationThe study explores the dynamics and outcomes of an international interdisciplinary design studio focusing on innovative learning spaces. Conducted over two years between students of Faculty of Architecture at Gdansk Tech and pedagogic students from Kibbutzim College in Tel Aviv, this design-based study examines the contributions of unique educational program to student learning, the evolution of the design process, collaboration,...
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DESKTOP, wystawa indywidualna
PublicationWystawa DESKTOP obejmuje cykl wielkoformatowych obrazów w technice mieszanej (akryl, lakier na płótnie) oraz grafik (w technice sitodruku na papierze). Specjalnie do wystawy zrealizowana została instalacja malarska na ścianie galerii.
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Developing VR Technology Tools for Lighting Research in Architecture in Compliance With Daylight Recommendations From the Standard EN 17037
PublicationThe doctoral dissertation examines the development of VR technology tools for lighting research in architecture in compliance with daylight recommendations from the EN 17037 standard. The main focus of the dissertation is on building a VR tool that can be applied in various other research areas. The research aims to identify new applications of VR in architectural design, particularly in optimizing window views and daylight perception....
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DRAWING THE URBAN L;ANDSCAPE - PLCES SPACES MODELS Wystawa
PublicationEXHIBITION documenting and presenting the output of the International workshop entitled: Drawing the Urban Landscape PLACES SPACES MODELS - PORTA AI PINTI, Florence, Italy 2024 organized within Architectural Drawing course for Bachelor students of the Faculty of Architecture, Gdansk Tech. in cooperation with Univesity of Florence, Italy, University of Pavia, Italy and PORTA AI PINTI cementary Florence, Italy. Workshop dedicating...
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Evaluating urban identity of Gdańsk historical inner city and Granary Island urban regeneration from a neighbourhood perspective
PublicationThis study focuses on the post-socialist urban development that evolved in Gdańsk, Poland. It aims to evaluate the effects of an urban regeneration project implemented in Granary Island, a central historical district, on the city identity. To achieve this goal, the study measures citizens’ identification by comparing both the new urban regeneration project and the historical inner city. The study discusses the relationship between...
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From creative writing, virtual environments to nature-based solutions: linking research and education to facilitate transition from sustainable to regenerative cities
PublicationChallenges related to the climate crisis and its consequences, such as rising sea levels, urban heat islands or floods, engender pressure on architectural education. Sustainable design often inclines to regenerative one - an emerging trend focused on the restorative power of architecture. The question appears upon the tools and methods that would facilitate both students and academics to address new challenges. This article offers...
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"Gdańskie panoramy z różnych perspektyw’ w ramach cyklu ‘Dojrzały smak przygody’, edycja XX dla Centrum Informacji i Edukacji Ekologicznej, wycieczka edukacyjna
PublicationWycieczka prowadziła trasą: Gdańsk Żółty Wiadukt, Grodzisko, Biskupia Górka, Bastion Żubr, Kamienna Śluza, Długi Targ - IKM. Celem była prezentacja widoków panoramicznych z wyjaśnieniem historii ukształtowania i ufortyfikowania miasta. Wskazano współczesne modyfikacje i zwrócono uwagę na zagrożenia w niedbałym planowaniu krajobrazu miasta.
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Hybrid use of the building as a method supporting epidemic safety
PublicationThe COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in changing organisational and technical requirements in the operation of treatment facilities. This paper summarises the available knowledge on the principles of hybrid design of the architecture of treatment units to ensure that different levels of sanitary and hygienic safeguards can be implemented. The basis of this narrative overview is an analysis of the existing Polish legislation on required...
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Ideas of the New European Bauhaus (NEB) in architectural education
PublicationThe New European Bauhaus (NEB) is an interdisciplinary project initiated by the European Commission in 2020 [1], based on three values: sustainability, beauty and community (social inclusion). Its aim is to support the European Green Deal programme [2] by accelerating the transformation of various economic sectors, including construction, to improve the quality of people’s lives and protect the natural environment. Even though...
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Inwentaryzacja dendrologiczna analiza drzewostanu zagrażającego bezpieczeństwu ludzi i mienia
PublicationInwentaryzacja dendrologiczna analiza drzewostanu zagrażającego bezpieczeństwu ludzi i mienia w świetle ustawy o ochronie przyrody, możliwości wycinki drzew niebezpiecnych.
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Is the Concept of Zero Waste Possible to Implement in Construction?
PublicationThe scientifically treated problem of reusing building materials appeared in the literature more than 50 years ago. This paper includes an analysis of the characteristics of recycled building materials, which is a prerequisite for rational recycling. The analysis and simulation of building stocks at different scales has led to the conclusion that the most important link in the transformation of the construction industry towards...