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Reviews of Nezar AlSayyad's Books and Research
2012David Simonowitz. Review of “The Fundamentalist City?”
International Journal of Islamic Architecture, Vol. 1 Number 2, (2012): 385-404.
2012Tom Verde. Review of “Cairo: Histories of a City,”
The Historian,Vol. 74, Issue 3. (Fall 2012): 553-554.
2012Nancy Reynolds. Review of “Cairo: Histories of a City,”
International Journal of Middle East Studies, Vol. 44, Issue 4. (Fall 2012): 835-836.
2011Publishers Weekly. Review of “Cairo: Histories of a City,”
March 2011.
2011Joel Benin, “Cairo: Histories of a City,”
San Francisco Chronicle, July 2011.
2011John Flint. Review of “The Fundamentalist City?”
Housing Studies,Vol. 26 Number 2 (2011) 297-305.
2011Jay Freeman, “Cairo: Histories of a City,”
The Chronicle of Higher Education,April 25 2011.
2010Paula J. Massood. Review of “Cinematic Urbanism: A History of the Modern from Reel to Real”
and Cities and Cinema, Journal of the American Planning Association, 76: 1 (2010): 132 — 133.
2009Les Roberts. Review of “Cinematic Urbanism — A History of the Modern from Reel to Real,”
Environment and Planning B: Planning and Design, Volume 36, Issue 3(2009): 568-569.
2008Jeffrey Balmer. Review of “Cinematic Urbanism — A History of the Modern from Reel to Real,”
Journal of Architectural Education, Volume 61, Number 4 (May 2008): 136-137(2).
2008Chris Bowman. Review of “Cinematic Urbanism — A History of the Modern from Reel to Real,”
Visual Communication, Vol. 7 (Nov 2008): 509 - 510.
2007Ralph Stern. Review of “Cinematic Urbanism: A History of the Modern from Reel to Real,”
Architectural Association (AA) Files, No. 56 (2007): 80-83.
2007David Beer. Review of “Keeping it Reel?”
A Review of Cinematic Urbanism, in The City, Vol. 11, No. 1 (April 2007): 126-128.
2007James Donald. Review of “Cinematic Urbanism: A History of the Modern From Reel to Real,”
International Journal of Cultural Studies, Vol. 10, No. 2 (June 2007):268-270.
2007Anthony Sutcliffe. Review of “Cinematic Urbanism,”
Built Environment, Vol. 33, No. 2(2007): 250.
2006Yasser Elsheshtawy. Review of “What the Nineteenth Century Did for Cairo: A Review of Making Cairo Medieval,”
Built Environment, Vol. 32, No. 4(2006): 450-452.
2006Christa Salamandra. Review of“Making Cairo Medieval,”
International Third World Studies Journal and Review, Vol. XVI (2006): 45-46.
2006Judith Kenny. Review of “Urban Informality: Transnational Perspectives from the Middle East, Latin America, and South Asia,”
Urban Geography, 27:4 (June 2006): 391-392.
2006Adam J. Berry, et. Al. Review of “Making Cairo Medieval,”
Middle East Journal (2006): 512.
2005James Heitzman, “Urban Informality: Transnational Perspectives from the Middle East, Latin America, and South Asia,”
in Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East, 25:3, 2005, pp. 694-695.
2005Seif El Rashidi. Review of “Making Cairo Medieval,”
H-Urban(July 2005).
2004Nancy Gallagher. Review of “Consuming Tradition, Manufacturing Heritage”
Middle East Studies Association Bulletin, 38:1 (June 2004): 109-110.
2004Yasser Elsheshtawy. Review of “One Stop on a Journey”
Built Environment, 30:3 (2004): 259.
2004Kay Adamson. Review of “Muslim Europe or Euro-Islam: Politics, Culture, and Citizenship in the Age of Globalisation,”
Journal of Common Market Studies, Vol. 42 (March 2004): 208-209.
2003Mike Crang. Review of “Consuming Tradition, Manufacturing Heritage”
Planning Perspectives, Vol. 18, No.1 (January 2003): 105-106.
2003Sophie Gilliat-Ray. Review of “Muslim Europe or Euro-Islam: Politics, Culture, and Citizenship in the Age of Globalisation,”
The American Journal of Islamic Societies, Vol. 20, No. 2 (Spring 2003): 130-31
2003Jorgen Nielsen. “ The End of the Line” Review of “Muslim Europe or Euro-Islam: Politics, Culture, and Citizenship in the Age of Globalisation,”
The Times Literary Supplement (September 2003): 10-12.
2003Rose Aparicio. Review of“Muslim Europe or Euro-Islam: Politics, Culture, and Citizenship in the Age of Globalisation,”
The International Migration Review, Vol. 37, No. 3 (2003): 899-900.
2003K. Adamson. Review of “Muslim Europe or Euro-Islam: Politics, Culture, and Citizenship in the Age of Globalisation,”
The Journal of Common Market Studies, Vol. 42, No. 1 (2003).
2003Ali Akhbar Mahdi. Review of “Muslim Europe or Euro-Islam: Politics, Culture and Citizenship in the Age of Globalization,”
Contemporary Sociology, 32:5 (September 2003): 628-630.
2003Nadeen Thomas. Review of “Muslim Europe or Euro-Islam: Politics, Culture, and Citizenship in the Age of Globalisation,”
The Journal of the Society for the Anthropology of Europe (Spring 2003).
2002LudmillaPavlova. Review of “Hybrid Urbanism,”
Multicultural Review, 11:1 (March 2002): 91-92.
2002Ali Modarres. Review of“Hybrid Urbanism,”
Journal of Urban Affairs, Vol. 24, No. 3(2002): 372-375.
200?Michael Scantlebury. Review of “Consuming Tradition, Manufacturing Heritage: Global Norms and Urban Forms in the Age of Tourism,”
Annals of Tourism Research, Vol. 29, No. 2, 575-76.
2002Elizabeth Chacko, “Consuming Tradition, Manufacturing Heritage,”
in Journal of Planning Literature, Vol. 16, No. 4, May 2002, pp. 543-544.
2002James Connolly. Review of “Hybrid Urbanism,”
Middle East Studies Association Bulletin-MESA, Vol. 36 (2002): 78-79.
2001Paul Wilkinson. Review of “Consuming Tradition, Manufacturing Heritage,”
Journal of Planning Education and Research,Vol. 21, No.2 (Winter 2001): 213-215.
200?Robert Home. “The Image May Replace Reality?”Review of “Consuming Tradition, Manufacturing Heritage,”
Built Environment, Vol. 26, No. 4.
2001Miranda McMinn. Review of “Consuming Tradition, Manufacturing Heritage,”
Environment and Planning A5 Vol. 33 (2001): 2083-2088.
2000Caroline Williams. Review of “Virtual Cairo: A History,
”Middle East Studies Association Bulletin, Vol. 34 No.2 (Winter 2000): 300-301.
1998B.J. Nontsk. Review of “Cairo: A City in Flux Through Time: The Work of NezarAlSayyad,”
Rendering Real and Imagined Buildings, Glouchester: Rockport Publishers (1998): 50-53.
1997Brenda Yeoh. Review of “Forms of Dominance: On the Architecture and Urbanism of the Colonial Enterprise,”
Journal of Historical Geography 23:2 (April 1997): 238.
1995Michael Heffernan. Review of “Forms of Dominance”
Environment and Planning D: Society and Space, 13:2 (1995): 243-245.
1994Jane Loeffler. Review of “Export Architecture”
Progressive Architecture, No. 5 (1994): 115-128.
1994Paul Cobb. Review of “Cities and Caliphs - On the Genesis of Arab Muslim Urbanism - AlSayyad, N.,”
Journal of Near Eastern Studies 54:3 (July 1994) 224-226.
1994Marilyn Tadros. Review of “Cities and Caliphs,”
Egyptian Gazette(February 1994).
1994Darrick Danta. Review of “Cities and Caliphs,”
Journal of Historical Geography 21:2 (April 1994): 20-21.
1993Setha M. Low. Review of “Dwellings, Settlements and Tradition: Cross-Cultural Perspectives,”
American Anthropological Association 20:2 (May 1993): 407-408.
1992Alexander Melamid. Review of“
Cities and Caliphs - On the Genesis of Arab Muslim Urbanism - AlSayyad, N.,”Geographical Review 82:4 (October 1992): 493-494.
1992“L'Architetto e Il Computer”
Costruire, No. 109 (June 1992): 197.
1992Gerald Blake. Review of “Cities and Caliphs,”
Middle East Journal, Vol. 46, No. 2 (Spring 1992): 329-330.
1991Horst Reichert. Review of ”Dwellings, Settlements and Tradition,“
Tribus, No. 40 (1991): 207-208.
1991Richard Ingersol. Review of “The Third World is Dead, Long Live the Third World,”
Journal of Architectural Education, Volume 44 No. 4 (Fall 1991).
1991Roxana Waterson. Review of “Dwellings, Settlements and Tradition: Cross-Cultural Perspectives,”
Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 26 No. 3 (September 1991).
1991Antonius Robben. Review of“Dwellings, Settlements and Tradition,”
Journal of Anthropological Research, Volume 46 No. 3(Fall 1991): 347-350.
1990“Conference Considers Third World Buildings,”
Progressive Architecture (December 1990).
1990Alan Eyre. Review of “Dwellings, Settlements and Tradition, in Social and Economic Studies,”
Vol. 39 (1990): 267-272.
1988Anne Hublin. Compte Rendu: Habitats Traditionnels:
Un Approach Comparative, Paris (May 1988).
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