WHO?
Selection of Projects
Books and Catalogues
Research Papers
Research Activities
Teaching
SELECTION OF PROJECTS
Field Study Centre for Schools and Colleges, Powys
New house at Ingoldingen, Oberschwaben, Germany
(collaborator: Gapp und Gapp, Warthausen)
Creative Industries Business Units, Aberyswyth Arts Centre, Aberystwyth University
(collaborator: Design Research Unit, Welsh School of Architecture
New House at Llethr, Newbridge-on-Wye, Powys
shortlisted RIBA Awards 2007
exhibited Welsh National Eisteddfod 2006
published: Thinking Practice, 2007 and Touchstone, Summer 2007
(collaborator: Ian Standen)
Repairs and Extensions, Cottages at Wixford, Warwickshire
Alterations and Extension to a Villa at Windsor Terrace, Penarth
published: Touchstone, Summer 2005
Housing at Drancy, Paris, Europan 2004
published: Europan 7: Results France 2005
(collaborator: Andrew Carr)
Alterations and Extensions to houses in:
Moseley, Birmingham
Pontcanna, Cardiff
Newport, Shropshire
Victoria Park, Cardiff
Adam working at Wright & Wright Architects:
Law Department for London Guildhall University
published: Architects Journal, February 2006
The Womens' Library, London
published: Architectural Review, January 2002
Rehousing the RIBA Special Collections at the V&A
published: RIBA Journal, January 2002
Housing at Varndell Street, London
Adam working at Dean Hawkes Architect, Cardiff and Cambridge:
Alterations to Golden House, Dottery, Dorset
published: RIBA Journal, June 1999
Adam working at Carden and Godfrey Architects, London:
Alterations to Crosby Hall
published: Experimental Houses, 2000
Conservation Masterplan: Waltham Abbey Royal Gunpowder Mills
published: Architects' Journal, July 1997
Re-Ordering, Church of St. Winefride, Wimbledon
published: Church Building, August 1997
BOOKS AND CATALOGUES
Dutoit A., Odgers J. and Sharr A. (eds), Quality in Architecture (London: Routledge, 2009; forthcoming)
Sharr A., Heidegger for Architects (London: Routledge, 2007)
shortlisted: RIBA President's Medals for Outstanding Architectural Research, 2008
reviews: Architectural Review, Architectural Record, Building Design, Architectural Theory Review
Sharr A., Heidegger's Hut (Cambridge MA: MIT Press, 2006)
reviews: Los Angeles Times, TLS, Bookforum, Cultural Politics, Chronicle of Higher Education (US), Wilson Quarterly.
radio interview with ABC National Radio Australia.
translated into Spanish as Sharr A., La Cabana de Heidegger: Un Espacio Para Pensar (Barcelona: GG, 2008)
Sharr A., Sassi P. & Heath T. (eds.), Green Houses (Nottingham: University of Nottingham, 2002)
RESEARCH PAPERS
Sharr A., ‘Building to Think About Dwelling: A New House in the Wye Valley' in Temple N. and Bandyophay S. (eds.), Thinking Practice (London: Black Dog, 2007).
Sharr A., ‘On the Tourist Trail with Martin Heidegger: Architecture, Authenticity and Curation', Architecture, Urbanism, Curation, AHRA and Kingston University, Kingston, November 2007
Sharr A., ‘Space Plus Something: Martin Heidegger's View From Todtnauberg', Defining Space, UC Dublin, October 2007
Sharr A., ‘Leslie Martin and the Science of Architectural Form', Quality, Welsh School of Architecture, Cardiff, July 2007
Sharr A., ‘Primitive and the Everyday: Sergison Bates, Lefebvre and the Guilt of Architectural Expertise' in Odgers J., Samuel F. and Sharr A. (eds.), Primitive: Original Matters in Architecture (London: Routledge, 2006).
Sharr A., Forster W. and Coombs S., ‘A Plywood Soane', made, 3 (2006), 90-91
Sharr A., ‘Pigeons, Angels and Problems of Taste', made, 1 (2004), 72-73
Sharr A., ‘The Experts' Everyday', Primitive, Welsh School of Architecture, Cardiff, September 2004
Sharr A., ‘Heidegger's Hut: A Philosophy of Architecture and an Architecture of Philosophy', Philosophy of Architecture / Architecture of Philosophy, Centre CATH Congress, Bradford, May 2004
Sharr A., ‘Can Architecture Lie?: On Truth, Knowledge and Contemporary Architectural Theory', Reviewing Architectural Theory, Coonawara, South Australia, May 2003
Sharr A., ‘Can Architecture Lie? On Truth, Knowledge and Contemporary Architectural Theory', Architectural Theory Review, 8:2 (2003), 162-170
Sharr A., ‘The Professor's House: Martin Heidegger's House at Freiburg-im-Breisgau' in: Menin S. (ed.), Constructing Place (London: Routledge, 2003)
Sharr A., ‘"Yer" de Yerlesmek: Heidegger'in Todtnauberg'deki kulübesi', trans. Bolak-Hisarligil B., TOL: Mimarlik Kültürü Dergisi, 2:3 (2003), 61-67
Wood A., Samant S., Sassi P. and Sharr A., ‘Where Will We Put Them All? Practical Strategies for Dealing with Increasing Student Numbers in Architectural Design Studio' in: Newton R., Bowden A. and Betts M. (eds.) Proceedings: CIB W89: International Conference on Building Education and Research BEAR 2003 (Salford: University of Salford, 2003), pp. 902-913.
Sharr A., ‘Our Very Own Theory: Acts of Classification in Anthropologies of Place', Expertise: Conoisseurs, Consulants and Con Men, Harvard Design School, September 2002
Sharr A., ‘The Professor's House: Martin Heidegger's House at Freiburg-im-Breisgau', Constructing Place, University of Newcastle, March 2002
Sharr A. with Unwin S., ‘Heidegger's Hut', arq, 5:1 (2001), 53-61
RESEARCH ACTIVITIES
Senior Lecturer, Welsh School of Architecture, Cardiff University
Associate Editor, arq (Architectural Research Quarterly, published by Cambridge University Press)
Series Editor, Thinkers for Architects, published by Routledge.
Editorial Board Member, Critical Studies in Architecture Series, published by Routledge.
Editor, made (Materials: Architecture Design Environment, published by the Welsh School of Architecture), 2004-2008
Founder Member and Steering Group Member, AHRA (Architectural Humantities Research Association)
Assessor, RIBA Presidents' Medals Dissertation Prizes, 2005.
Invited Reviewer for new book proposals: Routledge; University of Minnesota Press; University of Wales Press.
4 Ph.D students (2 funded by the Arts and Humantities Research Council), 2 MPhil students
Invited Design Critic: Cambridge University; Nottingham; Liverpool; London Metropolitan; UWE (Bristol)
TEACHING
Senior Lecturer in Architecture, Welsh School of Architecture, Cardiff
Year Chair, design and dissertation module leader, MArch 2 (ARB/RIBA pt.2)
Co-leader, Research Methods module, MArch 1
Lecture course leader: Issues in Contemporary Architecture, BSc 3
Dissertation supervisor: MA in Urban Design
Contributor to Architectural Technology and Architectural History courses
formerly
Lecturer in Architecture, Welsh School of Architecture, Cardiff
Year Chair and design module leader BSc 2
and
Lecturer in Architecture, University of Nottingham
Year Chair and design module leader BA/BEng 2
Course convenor: MA Architectural Design and Theory
Design tutor: DipArch 2
Module leader: Principles of Design, BA/BEng 1
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