Buildings & Landscapes-Journal of the Vernacular Architecture Forum
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Investigating the Essence of Vernacular Spaces
Introduction
Buildings & Landscapes: Journal of the Vernacular Architecture Forum is a pivotal scholarly publication that delves into the intersection of architecture, urban studies, and the arts. Published by University of Minnesota Press, this journal serves as a vital platform for the exploration and dissemination of research covering the rich tapestry of vernacular architecture and its implications in contemporary society. With its ISSN 1936-0886 and E-ISSN 1934-6832, the journal has established its significance, reflected by its notable quartile rankings in 2023, including Q4 in Architecture and Urban Studies, and Q3 in Visual Arts and Performing Arts. Although not open access, it remains an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students looking to deepen their understanding of how built environments shape cultural identities and vice versa. The journal welcomes contributions that critically examine the role of vernacular architecture in both historical and modern contexts, making it an influential beacon of knowledge from its establishment in 2010 to the present. For those invested in the dialogue surrounding place, culture, and architecture, Buildings & Landscapes offers a unique and scholarly avenue for inquiry.
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