#7907. The new normal or the forgotten normal: contesting COVID-19 impact on contemporary architecture and urbanism

October 2026publication date
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Abstract:
The term New Normal has become a buzzword to describe the anticipated changes in human life across the globe due to the impact of COVID-19. The papers purpose is challenging the surrender for the notion of the “New Normal” and constructing a framework by which a call for understanding the practice of architecture, urbanism and city planning before the COVID-19 and contest its responsibility towards the city and the community. Methodologically, literature review, analysis of emerging positions and interviews are the selected tools for conducting the research. The paper adopts a position perceiving COVID-19 has provided an opportunity for reflections and revisions about the way people dwell on Earth. The paper aims at analyzing the positive impacts of COVID-19 in sociological and urban perspective.
Keywords:
COVID-19; Just cities; New normal; Post COVID-19 architecture and Urbanism; Post COVID-19 Gulf cities; Post pandemic public spaces; Social justice; Urban isolation

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