Krzysztof Nawratek

Krzysztof Nawratek is a director of PostGraduate Master Programmes and director of Space, Cultures and Politics research group at the School of Architecture, University of Sheffield, UK. Before joining Sheffield School of Architecture, he was an Associate Professor in Architecture at the Plymouth University. Krzysztof has worked as an architect and urban designer in Poland, Latvia and Ireland and as a researcher at the National Institute for Regional and Spatial Analysis (NIRSA), Maynooth, Ireland.

Krzysztof’s main research interest lays in urban theory in the context of religion-related spatial practices. Krzysztof is an author of City as a Political Idea (2011), Holes in the Whole. Introduction to urban revolutions (2012), Radical Inclusivity. Architecture and Urbanism (ed. 2015), Urban Re-Industrialisation (ed. 2017), Total Urban Mobilisation. Ernst Junger and Postcapitalist City (2018) and Kuala Lumpur. Community, Infrastructure and Urban Inclusivity (co-authored with Marek Kozlowski, and Asma Mehan, 2020). He is currently supervising nine PhD projects. He is a founder of Postsecular Architecture Research Network, a fellow of the UK Higher Education Academy and member of The British Association for the Study of Religions.