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The LUS Talks is a discussion series, in continuation of the LUS Scan initiative started in January 2020. We aim to provide a safe and open platform to discuss past endeavours, current concerns, and future ambitions in order to build a common mission for the Landscape and Urban Studies Institute.

LUS Talks 2023

Autumn semester 2023, 18:30-19:30 | ETH Zürich, Oerlikon, Neunbrunnenstr. 50, Design in Dialog Lab & L200, Langstr. 200, Zürich 12 October: Prof. Jane Hutton, University of Waterloo, Canada (L200) 31 October: Prof. Kasia Paprocki & Prof. Nikhil Anand, London School of Economics & University of Pennsylvania (jointly hosted with the Chair for the History of the Anthropocene, […]

LUS Talks 2022: Sudamérica

This year, the LUS Talks will engage diverse perspectives from practitioners and theorists addressing South America’s complex social and ecological landscapes. As we enter a new wave of global political uncertainty after the pandemic and move towards the middle of the climate crisis, activists and academics from this continent might be able to provide some critical reflections on […]

2nd LUS Newsletter

Dear LUS members, should you have missed our second LUS newsletter, you could view it here. And do not forget alerting us so we can add you to the subscribers list.

Out now! 1st LUS Newsletter

Dear LUS members, should you have missed our first LUS newsletter, you could view it here. And do not forget alerting us so we can add you to the subscribers list.

LUS Talks session #8: inversion and subtraction in Urban Design

Date: 16 april 2021Presenter: Kees Christiaanse (Prof. Em. ETH / Founding partner KCAP)Respondent: Christian Schmid (Chair of Architecture and Sociology)Moderator: Seppe De Blust (Chair of Architecture & Urban Transformation) Professor Em. Kees Christiaanse, head of the former Chair of Architecture and Urban Design worked over 15 years at the ETH where he developed a strong tradition […]

LUS Talks – Programme Spring 2021

Discussion series | 8 sessions on selected Fridays 12:00–13:00 | via Zoom. After an encouraging first cycle of the LUS Talks last semester, the LUS Mittelbau Forum has the pleasure to invite you to their second cycle, for this spring semester. As professors and Mittelbau members (including assistants, researchers, administrative staff and doctoral students) of the LUS institute, you […]

LUS Talks programme autumn 2020

Discussion series | 3 sessions on selected Fridays 12:00–13:00 | via Zoom. The LUS Talks Committee has the pleasure to invite you to the first cycle of the LUS Talks for this autumn semester. As professors and staff members of the LUS institute, you are warmly invited to take part.