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The GUDesign network promotes awareness of the current contribution of Urban Design History and fosters study of its evolution from the early 19th century onwards, through transnational and interdisciplinary research.

Experts, export, and the entanglements of global planning

Filippo De Dominicis, Ines Tolic

Imperial spectacle and emergency shelters: the American Red Cross programmes presented at the Panama–Pacific International Exposition in San Francisco, 1915

Theodossis Issaias

Rehearsing experts and ‘inperts’: crossing transnational housing narratives in West Africa

Mónica Pacheco

Foreign aid for rural development: village design and planning in post-independence Morocco

Michele Tenzon, Axel Fisher

News from the Modern Front: Constantinos A. Doxiadis’s Ekistics, the United Nations, and the post-war discourse on housing, building and planning

Ines Tolić

Ford’s network: the American-Yugoslav project and the circulation of urban planning expertise in the Cold War

Vladimir Kulić

The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) experts’ contribution in the establishment of the University of Patras

Vassiliki Petridou

Global experts for historic towns: Leonardo Benevolo and Giorgio Lombardi’s contributions to UNDP/UNESCO Andean region programme

Anna-Paola Pola

Place Valueand Real Estate Value

The Heart of The City Research and/as Project

Contextualism Collage City and Beyond