Special Collections

These are just a selection of books written by the College of Architecture and Design faculty. Watch this space in the future for additional information and lists.

Check our library catalog for exact call numbers and holdings information.

Zeynep Celik

• About Antiquities: Politics of Archaeology in the Ottoman Empire. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2016.    
• Camera Ottomana: Photography and Modernity in the Ottoman Empire 1840-1914 (co-author). Istanbul: Koç University Press, 2015.
• Hagia Sophia: the History and the Architecture (co-author). Istanbul: Akşit Kültür Turizm Sanat Ajans, 2014.
• Scramble for the Past: a Story of Archaeology in the Ottoman Empire, 1753-1914 (co-author). Istanbul: SALT, 2011.
• Wall of Algiers: Narratives of the City through Text and Image (co-author).  Los Angeles: Getty Research Institute, 2009.
• Empire, Architecture and the City: French-Ottoman Encounters, 1830-1914. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2008.
• At the End of the Century: One Hundred Years of Architecture (co-author).Los Angeles: Museum of Contemporary Art & Harry N. Abrams, 1998.
• Urban Forms and Colonial Confrontations: Algiers under French Rule.Berkeley: University of California Press, 1997.
• Streets: Critical Perspectives on Public Space (co-author). Berkeley: University of California Press, 1994.
• The Remaking of Istanbul: Portrait of an Ottoman City in the Nineteenth Century.  Berkeley: University of California Press, 1993.
• Displaying the Orient: Architecture of Islam at Nineteenth-Century World’s Fairs. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1992.

Martina Decker

• Towards a Robotic Architecture (co-author). Novato, CA: Applied Research and Design Publishing, an Imprint of ORO Editions, 2018.

Gabrielle Esperdy

• American Autopia: an Intellectual History of the American Roadside at Midcentury (Midcentury: Architecture, Landscape, Urbanism and Design). Charlottesville, VA: University of Virginia Press, 2019.
• Modernizing Main Street: Architecture and Consumer Culture in the New Deal.  Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2008.

Karen Franck

• Architecture Timed: Designing with Time in Mind. West Sussex, England: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2016.
• Memorials as Spaces of Engagement: Design, Use and Meaning (co-author). New York: Routledge, 2015.
• Design through Dialogue: a Guide for Clients and Architects (co-author). Chichester, West Sussex, U.K.: Wiley, 2010.
• Architecture from the Inside Out: from the Body, the Senses, the Site, and the Community (co-author). Chichester: Wiley-Academy, 2007.
• Loose Space: Possibility and Diversity in Urban Life (co-author). London; New York: Routledge, 2007.
• Ordering Space: Types in Architecture and Design (co-author). New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1994.
• New Households, New Housing (co-author). New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1989.

Glenn Goldman

• Building Information Modeling: BIM in Current and Future Practice (co-author).Hoboken, New Jersey: John Wiley & Sons, 2014.
• Architectural Graphics: Traditional and Digital Communication. Upper Saddle River, N.J.: Prentice Hall, 1997.
• Reality and Virtual Reality (co-author). Newark, NJ: Association for Computer Aided Design in Architecture, School of Architecture, New Jersey Institute of Technology, 1991.

Maria Hurtado de Mendoza

• Clinical: an Architecture of Variation with Repetition. New York: Actar Publishers, 2017.

Branko Kolarevic

• Mass Customization and Design Democratization. New York: Routledge, 2019.
• Building Dynamics: Exploring Architecture of Change (co-author). London; New York: Routledge, 2015.
• Manufacturing Material Effects: Rethinking Design and Making in Architecture (co-author). New York: Routledge, 2008.
• Performative Architecture: Beyond Instrumentality (co-author). New York: Spon Press, 2005.
• Architecture in the Digital Age: Design and Manufacturing. New York: Spon Press, 2003.

Taro Narahara

• Computation for Humanity: Information Technology to Advance Society (co-author). Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, 2014.

Alessandro Orsini

• Forma Urbana. Melfi Italia: Libria, 2015.

Vera M. Parlac

• Building Dynamics: Exploring Architecture of Change (co-author). London; New York: Routledge, 2015.

Gernot Riether

• Urban Machines: Public Space in a Digital Culture (co-author). Trento: ListLab, 2018.

Anthony Schuman

• Newark Landmark Treasures: a Guide to the Landmarks, Buildings, Parks, Public Art & Historical Districts in New Jersey’s Metropolis. Newark, NJ: Newark Preservation and Landmarks Committee, 2016.

Darius Sollohub

• Millennials in Architecture: Generations, Disruption, and the Legacy of a Profession. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2019.

Rima Taher

• Building Design for Wind Forces. New York: McGraw-Hill Education, 2019.
• ARE 5 Practice Exam: for the Architect Registration Exam (co-author). Belmont, CA: Professional Publications, 2016.
• Simplified Structural Analysis and Design for Architects. San Diego, CA: Cognella Academic Publishing, 2014.
• Structural Systems: ARE Sample Problems and Practice Exam. Belmont: Professional Publications, 2008.
• Architecture Exam Review: ARE Sample Exams: Structural Divisions. Belmont, CA: Professional Publications, 2007.

Georgeen Theodore

• The Arsenal of Exclusion & Inclusion (co-author). Barcelona: ACTAR, 2017.

Andrzej Zarzycki

• Building Information Modeling: BIM in Current and Future Practice (co-author).
• Hoboken, New Jersey: John Wiley & Sons, 2014.

Stephen Zdepski

• Reality and Virtual Reality (co-author). Newark, NJ: Association for Computer Aided Design in Architecture, School of Architecture, New Jersey Institute of Technology, 1991.