Table of contents

Editorial comment

M. Darin The study of urban form in France

K.D. Lilley Taking measures across the medieval landscape: aspects of urban design before the Renaissance

K. Arntz Authoritarian townscapes and laissez-faire change: understanding central Potsdam's built form

Viewpoints

B. Hillier and J. Hanson Space syntax as a research programme

G. Strappa Gianfranco Caniggia: ten years after

K. Arntz Geographical urban morphology in Germany

M.R.G. Conzen Apropos a sounder philosophical basis for urban morphology

Reports

I. Samuels The 1998 ISUF Seminar

K.S. Kropf ISUF business meetings

K.D. Lilley International Medieval Congress

M.P. Conzen Tenth International Conference of Historical Geographers

Book reviews

Zushuu Nohontoshishi S. Asano Y. Takakashi, N. Yoshida, M. Miyamoto and T. Ito (eds) (1993)

S. Malfroy G. Caniggia (G.L. Maffei, ed.) (1997) Ragionamenti di tipologia

A. Simms M. Körner (director) (1997) Historischer Städteatlas der Schweiz

G. Fehl T. Hall (1997) Planning Europe's capital cities

P.G. Gerosa C. de Seta (ed.) (1996) Citta d'Europa

Notes and notices

Computers in Urban Planning and Management

ISUF Internet pages and e-mail lists

ISUF 1999

Second International Symposium on Space Syntax

Ville Recherche Diffusion

N. Marzot P.G. Gerosa (1992) Un microterritorio alpino

B. Marchand J.R. Gold (1997) The experience of modernism