Dr. Ayman Afify is a Professor of urban design in the faculty of Architecture, Design & Built Environment at Beirut Arabic University since September 2013. He worked as Head of Architecture Department, Modern Academy in Cairo from June 2011 unti...More
Dr. Ayman Afify is a Professor of urban design in the faculty of Architecture, Design & Built Environment at Beirut Arabic University since September 2013. He worked as Head of Architecture Department, Modern Academy in Cairo from June 2011 until August 2013. Dr Afify worked as a visitor Professor at City Design Centre CDC, University of Illinois in Chicago UIC - Chicago, USA from March until July 2007. He received his Ph.D. in urban planning from the Cairo University in 2000. In addition, he received a Diploma - in Urban Development & Management from IHS, Institute for Housing and Urban Development Studies - Rotterdam, Netherlands in 1997. He has taught several undergraduate and graduate level courses since 2000 until now in the areas of architectural design, execution design, city & town planning. He has been conducting research over the past fifteen years in the area of architecture and urban design, with an emphasis on sustainable urban development and management, upgrading, rehabilitation, and urban conservation, housing affordability, community participation, GIS tools in strategic urban planning process.
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The Constructed Environment
