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Dr. Tamer ElSerafi

Tamer ElSerafi is Associate Professor at the Department of Architectural Engineering, Cairo University. He is Coordinator3 of Architectural Engineering and Technology Program at the same university since 2017. He has several publications in heritage, urban conservation and sustainable urban mobility. Moreover, he participated in several international research projects, workshops and activities with reputable universities in EU and MENA region. ElSerafi is a practicing architect, and he is currently Partner and Chief Operating Officer (COO) at Mimar Engineering Consultancy.

Publications

2023

ElSerafi, T. (2023). Assesing Streetscape Development Effects on Walking and Cycling

in Historic Contexts, The Case Study of Afrang District, Portsaid, Egypt, Open House

International, UK, DOI: 10.1108/OHI-02-2023-0024.

AbouBakr, D., ElSerafi, T. (2023). City Growth Challenges, A Dilemma Between Urban

Mobility and Urban Livability, The Case Study of Heliopilis, Civil Engineering and

Architecture, Horizon Research Publishing Co., LTD, Vol. 11, No. 4, USA.

2022

Book Chapter (Co-Author): Chapter 1: Pivoting Hegemonies, Urban Grids and

Socialities: Attaba Market Hall in Khedive Cairo, Egypt

Book Name: Architecture and Urban Transformation of Historical Markets: Cases

from the Middle East and North Africa

Hamza, N., ElKerdany, D., Imam, S., AlSadaty, A., ElSerafi, T.(2022). Routledge, ISBN

9780367697815

2021

AlSadaty, A., ElKerdany, D., Hamza, N., Imam, S., ElSerafi, T., Abdallah, M. (2021).

Socio-Spatial Regeneration Challenges in Attaba Historic Market, Cairo - Egypt,

Journal of Humanities and Applied Social Sciences (JHASS), Vol. 3, Issue 1.

2020

Imam, S., ElKerdany, D., Hamza, N., AlSadaty, A., ElSerafi, T., Abdallah, M. (2020).

Temporary Uses and Regeneration of Historic Contexts the Case of Attaba Market,

Cairo, Journal of Engineering and Applied Science, Vol. 67, No. 5, PP. 327-346

2018

ElSerafi, T. (2019). Challenges for Cycling and Walking in New Cities in Egypt,

Experience of ElSheikh Zayed City, Journal of Engineering and Applied Science, Vol.

66, No.6, Cairo, Egypt.

ElSerafi, T. (2018). Guidelines for Sustainable Urban Mobility in Historic Districts from

International Experiences, 20th International Conference on Sustainable Architecture

and Urban Design, World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology, 20(7)

Part IV, Stockholm, Sweden

2017

Hamza N, Elkerdany D, Pendlebury J, Imam S, ElSadaty A, ElSerafi T. (2017). Sustained

Liveability: A framework beyond Energy Conscious Building Conservation of Market

Halls, International Journal of Architectural Research, 11(3), 119-131

ElSerafi, T., ElKerdany, D., Shalaby, A., (2017). Challenges for Sustainable Urban Mobility in Zamalek District, Open House International, Vol.42, No.4, ISSN: 0168 - 2601, Gateshead, UK

2011

ARCHEOURB (BOOK)

• Research grant from Fondazione Internazionale per gli Studi Superiori di Architettura,

Napoli, Italy

• A research concerned with the management of an archeological park. The

intervention site was Qasr Muhareb, Bahariya Oasis, Egypt.

• A book is published in which a chapter is this research in participation with Prof.

Dalila ElKerdany & Ahmed Samir Ghanem.

2008

POSTERS ON THE URBAN DESIGN OF ATTABA AREA

2007

PAPER ON THE URBAN CONSERVATION OF FATIMID CAIRO