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Revista de Arquitectura accepted for inclusion in SciELO Chile collection

 

Call for Papers Revista de Arquitectura N. º 49.  

 

ARCHITECTURE, URBANISM, AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE: POISON OR MEDICINE? + FREE THEME

 

Deadline for receipt of articles:  September 7, 2025

Guidelines for authors: https://dearquitectura.uchile.cl/index.php/RA/about/submissions

Earthquakes: a history of fragments

Authors

  • Mauricio Baros T. Arquitecto, Universidad de Chile (1986). Magíster en Arquitectura Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (1993). Actualmente es docente de las universidades Católica, de Chile y Central

Abstract

In addition to all their tragic consequences, earthquakes are a moment of detention, a pause that allows an opening to different symbolic and emotional domains, etc. That leave the weaknessof the legal, political and urban systems among others exposed. In The city basic supports of maintainance are reinstated and tested in these crucial moments.

Keywords:

earthquakes, history of architecture, urban helplessness, politic orphanage, symbolic dimension