The aim of this article is to retrospectively reflect on my experiences conducting research the intersections between courthouse architecture and access justice in family children's matters. This raises methodological practical issues motivated by novelty theme, as was case when I began doctoral approximately 13 years ago, Portugal. Therefore, will discuss strategies adopted instruments used wi...

Cyberspace, as the information space is called, has become accessible in the past decade through the World Wide Web. And although it can only be experienced through the mediation of computers, it is quickly becoming an alternative stage for everyday economic, cultural, and other human activities. As such, there is a potential and a need to design it according to place-like principles. Making pl...

Certain kinds of death that have been touristified and packaged as commodities referred to 'dark tourism'. It is here where tragic memories are retailed kitsch mementos in a society the spectacle. Whilst has long an article trade, commodification within dark tourism, including kitschification semiotic appropriation icons, its interrelationship with placemaking overlooked literature. The purpose...

fast and unplanned city growth, has effects such as isolation of village societies, threatening urbancores and centers and small and weak societies, destruction of open spaces and open and natural regions. smart growthoffers a sustainable way for urban developing with appropriate use of available sources, increase of urban services,developing neighborhoods with different uses, making public tra...