Une introduction à l'histoire de la pensée économique en trois temps : historiographique (panorama de différents courants de pensée), méthodologique (interprétation des textes), et philosophique (une
Political Economy of Design (PED) seeks to position and discuss architecture in relation to the world of production, economic interests and community benefits or decisions, at a local and global scale
This course provides a general introduction to Swiss history, its culture, its economy and its political system since 1848 until today.
In this seminar, students work in groups to prepare a report illustrating material taught in the first semester. Specifically, the groups will choose a significant environmental impact or resource use
This course presents a first introduction to microeconomic theory and its applications. It lays the foundation for more advanced courses.
This studio explores construction materials, their origins and supply chains, the norms that regulate their use, and deploys that as a brief to explore how a post-extractive architecture could emerge
Teaching unit offering a critical method for mapping environmental aesthetics in architecture.
This course examines growth from various angles: economic growth, growth in the use of resources, need for growth, limits to growth, sustainable growth, and, if time permits, population growth and gro
This studio explores construction materials, their origins and supply chains, the norms that regulate their use, and deploys that as a brief to explore how a post-extractive architecture could emerge
Theory course on modernist environmental aesthetics in architecture.