
Mattias Kärrholm
Researcher

Publications
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Modern Swedish student housing : the institutionalisation of a building type 1870–1970
Fredrik Torisson, Mattias Kärrholm
(2026) City, Territory and Architecture, 13
ArticleThe reusability of public squares : four contradictory demands in the wake of sustainable urban development
Mattias Kärrholm
(2026) Lo Squaderno , p.31-33
ArticleCrowd control and spatial distribution : the case of Swedish student housing
Mattias Kärrholm, Fredrik Torisson
(2026) Journal of Housing and the Built Environment
ArticleThe recent transformation of central squares : On the interrelation between retail, recreation and mobility
Mattias Kärrholm
(2026) Wiley Blackwell Companions to Geography , p.19-31
Book chapterSquaring the Israeli nation: politics, poetics and performances of dominance in Safra Square, Jerusalem
Torsten Janson, Mattias Kärrholm
(2026) City, Territory and Architecture, 13 p.1-19
ArticleWhere can I find justice? : The changing relationship between the courthouse and the city
Mattias Kärrholm, Eva Löfgren
(2025) Law, Culture and the Humanities
ArticleThe funding landscape for PhD positions in Sweden
Mattias Kärrholm
(2025) Towards the Future of Research Education in Architecture based on the international symposium held at KTH in Dec. 2023 , p.86-89
Chapter in ReportLättade krav kan ge svåranvända lyor
Fredrik Torisson, Mattias Kärrholm
(2025) Svenska Dagbladet Debatt , p.4
Newspaper articleVardagliga offentliga rum, torg och platser
Mattias Kärrholm
(2024) Rapport , p.158-167
Chapter in ReportMeeting places of the Univer-city : On serendipitous encounters in a growing university area
Mattias Kärrholm, Fredrik Torisson
(2024) Social Sciences & Humanities Open, 10
ArticleTemporality, nationalism and the territorialisation of public space : Commemorational presences in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv
Mattias Kärrholm
(2024) Political Geography, 113
Article‘Welcome to the Mayor’s Sukkah!’ : On the spatial, performative, and cultural politics of Safra Square, Jerusalem
Torsten Janson, Mattias Kärrholm
(2024)
AbstractFira Öresundsbrons 25 år med att slopa gränskontrollerna
Johanna Rivano Eckerdal, Hans Dam Christensen, Rikke Lie Halberg, Lise Bach Hansen, Mattias Kärrholm, et al.
(2024) Sydsvenskan
Newspaper articleSwedish Dissertations and their Subjects, 1600–1820 : An Annotated Catalogue
Mattias Kärrholm
(2024) Library of the Written Word
BookRecension av "Arenaboom: En arkitekturstudie av idrottsarenor i Sverige under 2000-talets första decennier"
Mattias Kärrholm
(2023) Konsthistorisk tidskrift/Journal of Art History, 92 p.59-63
Review (Book/Film/Exhibition/etc.)Migration, place-making and the rescaling of urban space
Mattias Kärrholm, Tina Gudrun Jensen, Laleh Foroughanfar, Rebecka Söderberg
(2023) European Planning Studies, 31 p.270-286
ArticleUrban crystallization and the morphogenesis of urban territories
Andrea Mubi Brighenti, Mattias Kärrholm
(2023) Territory, Politics, Governance, 11 p.502-518
ArticleCaring for Blue-Green Solutions (BGS) in Everyday Life : An Investigation of Recreational Use, Neighborhood Preferences and Willingness to Pay in Augustenborg, Malmö
Misagh Mottaghi, Jonas Nordström, Salar Haghighatafshar, Karin Jönsson, Mattias Kärrholm, et al.
(2023) Land, 12
ArticleTerritoriology and the study of public place
Andrea Mubi Brighenti, Mattias Kärrholm
(2023) The Routledge Handbook of Urban Design Research Methods , p.261-268
Book chapterThe infraordinary life of researchers : Meeting places and scientific culture in the Univer-city of Lund, Sweden
Mattias Kärrholm, Fredrik Torisson
(2023)
AbstractCommemoration and the recategorization of public space : Typological transformations in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv
Mattias Kärrholm
(2023)
AbstractTerritorial mimetics and room types : The spatial development of Swedish district courthouses 1970-2020
Mattias Kärrholm
(2023) City, Territory and Architecture, 10
ArticleBook review: Albena Yaneva's Architecture after Covid
Mattias Kärrholm
(2023) Journal of Urban Design
Review (Book/Film/Exhibition/etc.)Book Review: Creating Built Environments
Mattias Kärrholm
(2022) Nordic Journal of Architectural Research, 34 p.179
Review (Book/Film/Exhibition/etc.)Introduction : The Stake of Territories
Andrea Mubi Brighenti, Mattias Kärrholm
(2022) Territories, Environments, Politics: Explorations in Territoriology , p.1-14
Foreword/postscriptBig Science and urban morphogenesis: the case of Lund University
Mattias Kärrholm, Albena Yaneva
(2022) Co-curating the City: Universities and urban heritage past and future , p.200-219
Book chapterTerritories, Environments, Politics : Explorations in Territoriology
(2022) Space, Materiality and the Normative
Anthology (editor)The Territorialisation of the Grocery Shopper: eco-ethical asceticism and environmental nostalgia.
Mattias Kärrholm, Anna Petersson
(2022) Territories, Environments, Governance: Explorations in Territoriology , p.153-173
Book chapterDen svenska bostadens rumstyper : En kort historik
Mattias Kärrholm
(2021) Perspektiver på Almene Boliger , p.10-25
Book chapterThe Life and Death of Residential Room Types : A Study of Swedish Building Plans, 1750–2010
Mattias Kärrholm
(2020) Architectural Histories, 8 p.1-18
ArticleDifferentiating the time-geography of recreational running
Mattias Qviström, Linnea Fridell, Mattias Kärrholm
(2020) Mobilities, 15 p.575-587
ArticleCompact City Planning and Development : Emerging Practices and Strategies for Achieving the Goals of Sustainable Development
Simon Elias Bibri, John Krogstie, Mattias Kärrholm
(2020) Development in the Built Environment, 4
ArticleCorona hotar förvärra svenska bostadskrisen : 108 forskare: Sveriges regering och kommuner måste förhindra en katastrof
Anders Lund Hansen, Eric Clark, Verner Denvall, Ilia Farahani, Lovisa Häckner Posse, et al.
(2020) Aftonbladet
Newspaper articleAnimated lands : Studies in Territoriology
Andrea Mubi Brighenti, Mattias Kärrholm
(2020) Cultural Geographies + Rewriting the Earth
BookBuilt Environment, Ethics and Everyday Life
Mattias Kärrholm, Sandra Kopljar
(2020) Urban Planning, 5 p.101-105
ArticleBlue-Green Solutions and Everyday Ethicalities : Affordances and Matters of Concern in Augustenborg, Malmö
Misagh Mottaghi, Mattias Kärrholm, Catharina Sternudd
(2020) Urban Planning, 5 p.132-142
ArticleEn stadsförtätning som värnar om de goda offentliga rummen
Mattias Kärrholm
(2020) Bostadsmanifest: 22 krav för framtidens hem , p.113-116
Book chapterNeighbourhood events and the visibilisation of everyday life : The cases of Turro (Milan) and Norra Fäladen (Lund)
Sebastiano Citroni, Mattias Kärrholm
(2019) European Urban and Regional Studies, 24 p.50-64
ArticleTerritoriographical notations in Malmö and Amsterdam : Some notes on nonhuman actors involved in the production of territorial appropriations and tactics
Mattias Kärrholm, Jesper Magnusson
(2019) After Effects: Theories and Methodologies in Architectural Research , p.360
Book chapterThree presents : On the multi-temporality of territorial production and the gift from John Soane
Andrea Mubi Brighenti, Mattias Kärrholm
(2019) Time & Society, 28 p.375-398
ArticleThe Neighbourhood in Pieces : The Fragmentation of Local Public Space in a Swedish Housing Area
Mattias Kärrholm, Johan Wirdelöv
(2019) International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, 43 p.870-887
ArticleUrban Walls : Political and Cultural Meanings of Vertical Structures and Surfaces
(2019) Classical and Contemporary Social Theory
Anthology (editor)Scale alignment : On the role of material culture for urban design
Mattias Kärrholm
(2019) Urban Design International, 24 p.7-15
ArticleRhythmanalysing the urban runner : Pildammsparken, Malmö
Tim Edensor, Mattias Kärrholm, Johan Wirdelöv
(2018) Applied Mobilities, 3 p.97-114
ArticleDomestic Territories and the Little Humans : Understanding the Animation of Domesticity
Andrea Mubi Brighenti, Mattias Kärrholm
(2018) Space and Culture, 21 p.395-407
ArticleCatching glimpses : the fragment-anthology as a strategy for architectural research
Rodrigo Delso Gutierrez, Mattias Kärrholm, Paulina Prieto De La Fuente
(2018) , p.74-81
AbstractMorphogenesis and animistic moments : On social formation and territorial production
Andrea Mubi Brighenti, Mattias Kärrholm
(2018) Social Science Information, 57 p.249-272
ArticleAtmospheres of retail and the asceticism of civilized consumption
Andrea Mubi Brighenti, Mattias Kärrholm
(2018) Geographica Helvetica, 73 p.203-213
ArticleBeyond rhythmanalysis : Towards a territoriology of rhythms and melodies in everyday spatial activities
Andrea Mubi Brighenti, Mattias Kärrholm
(2018) City, Territory and Architecture, 5
ArticleIntroduction : The life of walls - in urban, spatial and political theory
Andrea Mubi Brighenti, Mattias Kärrholm
(2018) Urban Walls: Political and Cultural Meanings of Vertical Structures and Surfaces , p.1-16
Foreword/postscriptMaterial Conditions (Introduction)
Mattias Kärrholm
(2018) After Effects: Theories and Methodologies in Architectural Research , p.322
Book chapterThe temporality of territorial production : The case of Stortorget, Malmö
Mattias Kärrholm
(2017) Social & Cultural Geography, 18 p.683-705
ArticleTime-space complexity and the opening hours of commerce : A study of four European cities
Mattias Kärrholm, Teresa Barata Salgueira, Jean Soumagne, José Alberto Rio Fernandes, Pedro Chamusca
(2017) Revista de Geografia e Ordenamento do Território (Journal of Geography and Spatial Planning), 2017 p.153-177
ArticleSuburbs and interstices : Editorial introduction
Mattias Kärrholm, Andrea Mubi Brighenti
(2017) Lo Squaderno , p.4
ArticleOn the re- and deappropriation of local public spaces : A study of a Swedish housing area 1970-2010
Mattias Kärrholm, Johan Wirdelöv
(2017)
AbstractThe Fragmented Neighbourhood and the Possibility of the Interstice : On the relation between home-making and public space
Andrea Mubi Brighenti, Mattias Kärrholm
(2017) Lo Squaderno , p.39
Article13 myter om bostadsfrågan
Guy Baeten, Tim Blackwell, Brett Christophers, Karin Grundström, Ståle Holgersen, et al.
(2016)
BookIn search of building types : On visitor centers, thresholds and the territorialisation of entrances
Mattias Kärrholm
(2016) Journal of Space Syntax, 7 p.55-70
ArticlePercieved Urban Design Qualities and Affective Experience of Walking
Maria Johansson, Catharina Sternudd, Mattias Kärrholm
(2016) Journal of Urban Design, 21 p.256-275
ArticleThe king and the square: relationships of the material, cultural and political in the redesign of Stortorget, Malmö, Sweden
Mattias Kärrholm
(2016) Actor Networks of Planning, Exploring the Influence of Actor Network Theory , p.127-141
Book chapterThe Animistic Moment: Clarice Lispector, Louis Kahn and the Reassembling of Materialities
Mattias Kärrholm
(2016) Lo Squaderno , p.71-77
ArticleChanging borders of control and publicness : A study of a Swedish housing area in Lund 1970-2015.
Mattias Kärrholm
(2015)
AbstractOn 'crowd space' as urban commons - some notes on responsivity and the transformation of an urban square
Mattias Kärrholm
(2015) Heritage as Common(s), Common(s) as Heritage , p.53-62
Book chapterThe main square revisited, a comparison of daily usage of Stortorget Malmö, between 1978 and 2013
Mattias Kärrholm
(2015) Urban Squares, Spatio-temporal studies of design and everyday life in the Öresund region , p.17-56
Book chapterAn agorology of everyday life
Mattias Kärrholm
(2015) Urban Squares, Spatio-temporal studies of design and everyday life in the Öresund region , p.7-15
Book chapterTime policies, urban policies and planning
José Fernandes, Pedro Chamusca, Lluís Frago, Arnaud Gasnier, Mattias Kärrholm, et al.
(2015) Revista de Geografia e Ordenamento do Território (Journal of Geography and Spatial Planning), 4 p.129-157
ArticleUrban Squares, Spatio-temporal studies of design and everyday life in the Öresund region
(2015)
Anthology (editor)Emporia sväljer inte hela Malmö även om det tycks skaka staden i grunden. Vad händer imorgon?
Mattias Kärrholm
(2014) Sydsvenska dagbladet , p.5-5
Newspaper articleInterseriality and Different Sorts of Walking: Suggestions for a Relational Approach to Urban Walking
Mattias Kärrholm, Maria Johansson, David Lindelöw, Ines Ferreira
(2014) Mobilities
ArticleInterobjectivity in architectural research and theory: towards a meta-theory of materiality and the effects of architecture and everyday life
Mattias Kärrholm
(2014) Journal of Architecture, 19 p.64-80
ArticleThe Square of Events - Rhythmanalysing the Time-Spaces of an Urban Public Place
Mattias Kärrholm
(2014) Lo Squaderno , p.9-11
ArticleSpatial resilience and urban planning: Addressing the interdependence of urban retail areas
Mattias Kärrholm, Katarina Nylund, Paulina Prieto de la Fuente
(2014) Cities , p.121-130
ArticleLa piazza-evento. Ritmanalizzare gli spazi-tempi di un luogo urbano
Mattias Kärrholm
(2014) Lo Squaderno , p.12-13
ArticleStortorget - ett torg i förändring
Mattias Kärrholm
(2014) Planering i Malmö, Information från Malmö stadsbyggnadskontor , p.23-23
Specialist publication articleA territorological study of time-space production at Stortorget, Malmö 1977-2013
Mattias Kärrholm
(2014) CIST, 2e colloque international Fronts et frontières des sciences du territoire , p.245-250
Paper in conference proceedingRytmiska problem, Stadens och det förändrade tidslandskapet
Mattias Kärrholm
(2014) Det förflutna i framtidens stad, Tankar om kulturarv, konsumtion och hållbar stadsutveckling , p.49-59
Book chapterTerritorial Production and the Temporal Use of Public Space
Mattias Kärrholm
(2014) Innovative Approaches in Architecture and Planning: ICONARCH II, Proceedings , p.126-133
Paper in conference proceedingBuilding type production and everyday life: rethinking building types through actor-network theory and object-oriented philosophy
Mattias Kärrholm
(2013) Environment & Planning. D, Society and Space, 31 p.1109-1124
ArticleInterstitial space and the transformation of retail building types
Mattias Kärrholm
(2013) Urban Interstices: The Aesthetics and the Politics of the In-between , p.135-152
Book chapterUrban Isorhthymia in the Wake of the Consumer Society – towards a discussion of temporal territorialisations and everyday life
Mattias Kärrholm
(2012)
AbstractRetailising Space, Architecture, Retail and the Territorialisation of Public Space
Mattias Kärrholm
(2012) Ashgate Studies in Architecture Series
BookThe Scaling of Sustainable Urban Form: A Case of Scale-related Issues and Sustainable Planning in Malmo, Sweden
Mattias Kärrholm
(2011) European Planning Studies, 19 p.97-112
ArticleRetail resilience in a Swedish urban landscape: an investigation of three different kinds of retail places
Mattias Kärrholm, Katarina Nylund, Paulina Prieto De La Fuente
(2011) Retail Planning for the Resilient City, Consumption and Urban Regeneration , p.45-62
Book chapterEscalating Consumption and Spatial Planning: Notes on the Swedish Retail Evolution
Mattias Kärrholm, Katarina Nylund
(2011) European Planning Studies, 19 p.1043-1060
ArticleDen neurotiske stadsplaneraren
Mattias Kärrholm
(2011) Plan , p.48-52
Review (Book/Film/Exhibition/etc.)Thomas Phillipps och mellanrummet
Mattias Kärrholm
(2011) Oei , p.1237-1246
Specialist publication articleWaiting Places as Temporal Interstices and Agents of Change
Mattias Kärrholm, Gunnar Sandin
(2011) Trans Internet-Zeitschrift für Kulturwissenschaften, 18
ArticleInte bara handel i hållbart centrum!
Mattias Kärrholm
(2010) Miljöforskning : Formas tidning för ett uthålligt samhälle, 10 p.18-21
Specialist publication articleKonsumtionslandskapet och hotet mot mångfalden, några förändringstendenser i det offentliga rummets utveckling
Mattias Kärrholm
(2009) Samhällsbyggande och integration: Frågor om assimilaton, mångfald och boende, Linköping University Interdisciplinary Studies 9 p.175-186
Book chapterTo the rhythm of shopping - on synchronisation in urban landscapes of consumption
Mattias Kärrholm
(2009) Social & Cultural Geography, 10 p.421-440
ArticleHandeln styr stadens rytm
Mattias Kärrholm
(2009) Miljöforskning : Formas tidning för ett uthålligt samhälle , p.32-33
Specialist publication articlePlatsbrist i det offentliga rummet
Mattias Kärrholm
(2009) I & M, 36 p.5-8
Specialist publication articleThe Territorialization of a Pedestrian Precinct in Malmö: Materialities in the Commercialisation of Public Space
Mattias Kärrholm
(2008) Urban Studies, 45 p.1903-1924
ArticleTerritory
Mattias Kärrholm
(2007) Geografiska Annaler. Series B. Human Geography, 89 p.76-78
Review (Book/Film/Exhibition/etc.)The Materiality of Territorial Production - A Conceptual Discussion of Territoriality, Materiality and the Everyday Life of Public Space
Mattias Kärrholm
(2007) Space and Culture, 10 p.437-453
ArticleOm förstaden och det offentliga rummets delning
Mattias Kärrholm
(2006) Tankar om förstadens framtid
Book chapterTo the Rhythm of Shopping: On Rhythmic and Territorial Stabilisations of Public Space in Urban Retail Environments
Mattias Kärrholm
(2006)
Paper, not in proceedingOm köpmiljöer och stadslivets synkronisering - med exempel från ett butiksstråk i östra Malmö
Mattias Kärrholm
(2006) Agora, Cities for People
Working paperTerritorial Complexity in Public Spaces - A Study of Territorial Production at Three Squares in Lund
Mattias Kärrholm
(2005) Nordisk arkitekturforskning, 18 p.99-114
ArticleComputer Models and Analysis
Rickard Persson, Mattias Kärrholm, Jenny Carlstedt, Annet Bakels, Tanja van der Laan, et al.
(2005) , EVK4-CT-2002-00103
ReportArkitekturens territorialitet : till en diskussion om territoriell makt och gestaltning i stadens offentliga rum
Mattias Kärrholm
(2004) Asplundbiblioteket
Doctoral Thesis (monograph)Territorium in carne - a critical proposal regarding the study of materiality
Mattias Kärrholm
(2003) The Redistribution of Surplus/Addo's Holiday Camp , p.52-57
Book chapterStadens stråk och territorier
Mattias Kärrholm, Rickard Persson
(2002) Nordisk arkitekturforskning, 15 p.78-83
ArticleBostadsområdet som fetisch och faktisch - en metodologisk studie till frågan om den konkreta formens betydelser
Mattias Kärrholm
(2002) Nordisk arkitekturforskning, 15 p.59-70
ArticleVad säger en space syntax analys?
Mattias Kärrholm
(2000) AT Arkitekttidningen
Specialist publication articleLunds Landsarkiv - två arkivmodeller, II. Bernt Nybergs om- och tillbyggnad
Mattias Kärrholm
(2000) ALE , p.1-11
ArticleEtt hjälpmedel bland andra
Mattias Kärrholm
(2000) AT Arkitekttidningen
Specialist publication articleLandsarkivet i Lund - en byggnadshistorik
Mattias Kärrholm
(2000) Landsarkivet i Lund skriftserie nr 8
BookLunds Landsarkiv - två arkivmodeller, I. Sveriges första landsarkivbyggnad
Mattias Kärrholm
(2000) ALE , p.1-14
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Research Project
Current Project at CMES
Beyond Sacred/Secular Cities - Exploring Politics of Memory, Space, and Religion in Middle Eastern Nationalisms (2022-2025), funded by the MECW Research Program