About the journal
"Life Space" Journal examines the basics, currents, and events related to the human’s living space in the architectural and urban studies and intends to publish the accomplishments and results of the academic research and experiences regarding the importance of the meaning and nature of the human’s living space. Therefore, "life space" can be the manifestation and outlook of all the spaces realizing the human’s presence and living and tries to scrutinize the human’s living space in the various historical periods and cultures, considering its qualitative and quantitative aspects and evolutions, and the depth of human’s dwelling in the architectural (building architecture, urban architecture), urban design and planning, landscape architecture, and art studies, and accordingly, take a step to improve the quality of living, presence, and dwelling of the human in the space.
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1 - An Analytical Study of the Use of Metaphoric/Metalinguistic Tools in the Architectural Design Processes of Influential Works from the Classical and Contemporary Periods
mostafa kheyri ، azadeh shahcheraghi * ، فرح حبیبIssue 1 , Vol. 5 , Spring_Summer 2025 -
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2 - Feasibility of Applying Sensory Phenomenological Components in Architectural Design Education for Curriculum Reform (Case Study: Architectural Design 2 at the Undergraduate Level)
hosein mahboudi ، احمدرضا کابلی * ، Maryam Haghpanah ، Mohammad Ali Rahimi ، Seyedeh Sedigheh Mirgozar LangaroudiIssue 1 , Vol. 5 , Spring_Summer 2025 -
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3 - Identifying Factors Influencing the Sense of Place with a Focus on Environmental, Graphic, and Furniture Elements in District 2 of Qazvin
Mona Mehranfar ، Jamaleddin Soheili * ، Reza AfhamiIssue 1 , Vol. 5 , Spring_Summer 2025 -
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4 - A Comparative Study on the Importance of the Quality of the Design in Sociable Spaces in Iran University of Science and Technology, Al-Zahra University and University of Tehran
Seyed Ali Sharifian ، Maryam Ghalambor Dezfuly *Issue 1 , Vol. 5 , Spring_Summer 2025 -
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5 - Analyzing the effective components of biophilic architecture in medical centers from the perspective of patients' health quality (Study case: selected hospitals in the world)
Mahjoobeh Noohi Bezenjani ، mansoor nikpour * ، Mohsen GhasemiIssue 1 , Vol. 5 , Spring_Summer 2025 -
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6 - Modeling the Factor of Evolution in the Architecture of Iran during the Islamic Era"A Case Study of Religious Collections of the 8th-9th Century A.H. Tabriz City"
Mir Mohammad Javad Pourhadi Hosseini ، Lida Balilan Asl * ، Sahar Toofan ، Mohammad Reza Pakdel FardIssue 1 , Vol. 5 , Spring_Summer 2025 -
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7 - Biophilic Architecture and Smart Technologies in Mid-Rise Apartments of Mashhad
elham moghimi shahri * ، Mohsen VafamehrIssue 1 , Vol. 5 , Spring_Summer 2025
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1 - In Search of Concepts and Components of Dwelling in Architecture (From the perspectives of the thoughts of Martin Heidegger, Christian Norberg-Schulz and Contemporary Western Architects)
Saeid Ghasemi * ، seyed nader ziaei ، Navid Jalaeian GhaneIssue 2 , Vol. 2 , Autumn_Winter 2023 -
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2 - Explanation of the Influential Components of Western Architectural Culture in the Modern Era on the Physical and Decorative Structure of the Qajar Period Gardens of Shiraz.
fatemeh nekooeimehr ، hossein soltanzadeh * ، shervin mirshahzadehIssue 1 , Vol. 4 , Spring_Summer 2024 -
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3 - Defining the Conceptual Paradigm of the Nature-Inspired Design Strategies
Shermin Olia ، Farah Habib * ، Azadeh ShahcheraghiIssue 2 , Vol. 2 , Autumn_Winter 2023 -
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4 - Thermal comfort evaluation of occupants in recently built buildings in the mountainous area of humid and moderate climate during the summer (case Study: Ali Abad Katul)
milad Karimi ، Shahin Heidari * ، Seyed Majid Mofidi ShemiraniIssue 1 , Vol. 3 , Spring_Summer 2023 -
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5 - Measuring the comfort of night lighting and light pollution in the comfort environments of commercial complexes
Parisa Mardi ، Ali Asgari *Issue 1 , Vol. 3 , Spring_Summer 2023 -
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6 - Presenting the sense of place model of public spaces in the era of virtual spaces with Grounded theory (case study: public space in the center of Rasht city)
Hoseyn Reza Keshavarz Ghadimi ، Manouchehr Tabibian * ، Maryam MoinifarIssue 1 , Vol. 3 , Spring_Summer 2023 -
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7 - The Phenomenological Reading of the Meaning Implications of Place in the Relationship between Architecture and Cinema (Case Study: "Taste of Cherry" by Abbas Kiarostami)
Noushin Sekhavatdoust ، Fariba Alborzi ، Amirhossein Amini * ، Shahabeddin AdelIssue 1 , Vol. 4 , Spring_Summer 2024 -
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8 - Modeling a Kinetic Smart Shell to Optimize Daylight in a Hot and Semi-Arid Climate (Inspired by the Movement Algorithm of Carnivorous Plant)
Zahra Yarmahmoodi ، Tahereh Nasr * ، Hamed MoztarzadehIssue 1 , Vol. 3 , Spring_Summer 2023 -
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9 - Investigation the Impact of Occupant’s Thermal Behavior on Energy Consumption in Residential Buildings of Rasht
Narges Rezazadeh Pileh Dar Boni ، Shahin Heidari * ، Hossein soltanzadehIssue 2 , Vol. 4 , Autumn_Winter 2025 -
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10 - Investigating the physical and tectonic components of architecture effective in the aesthetics of Iran's cultural buildingsCase example: cultural landmark buildings of the last 20 years in Tehran
zhmak mirhadi * ، Mozayyan Dehbash Sharif ، darab dibaIssue 2 , Vol. 3 , Autumn_Winter 2024