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Principles of intelligent urbanism
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AR-672: Theory or Practice ? Research by design
The seminar focuses on the particular, still little understood, type of research, done "through" design. It debates on its relevance within doctoral studies thanks to the curriculum and experience of
AR-666: Contemporary modernity
The seminar will revisit notions, works, architects, and authors of XXIth century Modernism. It will question the issue of "being contemporary" - matching the characteristics of the era you live. Lear
AR-669: Urban Regeneration and Industrial Heritage
The course seeks to tackle the challenges of industrial sites reuse, considering governance and heritage issues for territories. The aim is to combine current debates in the three polytechnics, and di
AR-668: The transition as a project: Space, Life, Politics
The Habitat Research Center EPFL and the Braillard Architectural Foundationin the framework of The Eco-Century Project®, in collaboration with the Architecture and Urban Planning department of Ghent U
AR-500: Reading Manfredo Tafuri
Negative Creep:
Reading Manfredo Tafuri, Today.
The course offers a systematic introduction of the architectural historian Manfredo Tafuri's body of work to students in order to ease their reading of
AR-302(af): Studio BA6 (Tsuneyama)
Urban Wild Ecology / Production and Decomposition Urbanism / SOIL studio focuses on earth-conscious construction methods and materials that return to the soil. A radical vision will be sought to incor
AR-402(af): Studio MA2 (Tsuneyama)
Urban Wild Ecology / Production and Decomposition Urbanism / SOIL studio focuses on earth-conscious construction methods and materials that return to the soil. A radical vision will be sought to incor
AR-301(af): Studio BA5 (Tsuneyama)
Urban Wild Ecology / Production and Decomposition Urbanism / FOOD studio examines urban collective housing integrating a self-sustaining cycle of food, from production to disposal. A highly contextual
AR-401(af): Studio MA1 (Tsuneyama)
Urban Wild Ecology / Production and Decomposition Urbanism / FOOD studio examines urban collective housing integrating a self-sustaining cycle of food, from production to disposal. A highly contextual
AR-611: Transition workshop 2021
The Transition Workshop 2021 offers, in a Masterclass mode, a real-time engagement in the planning processes of the Greater Geneva - one of the most advanced and innovative urban areas worldwide.