He has written widely on the history and theory of modern and contemporary architecture and has maintained a research practice with his partner, Kadambari Baxi. His publications include The Organizational Complex: Architecture. Media, and Corporate Space (MIT, 2003), Multi-National City: Architectural Itineraries (with Kadambari Baxi, Actar, 2007), and Utopia’s Ghost: Architecture and Postmodernism, Again (Minnesota, forthcoming 2010). He is also a founding co-editor of the interdisciplinary journal Grey Room. Martin’s current work focuses on the architectural and cultural history of the American university since the eighteenth century.