Dr Cathelijne Nuijsink | History and Theory of Urban Design, Prof. Dr Tom Avermaete Women protest in downtown Amman, Jordan, 1968. Wikicommons, Photographer: Unknown A new core theory course for master’s students taught in spring 2024 argues that the list of ‘great’ cities needs to be rethought. Given the diversity of urbanisms around the world, […]
Ina Valkanova | Newrope, Architecture and Urban Transformation, Prof. Freek Persyn Biodiversity mapping of Kuklen Industrial Park with Municipality of Kuklen in the framework of the scientific exchange project New Ruralities Photo: Sandro Arabyan Rooted in the tension between concrete locations and global networks, between movement and stillness, space and place, and between clusters and […]
Ulrike Wissen Hayek, Fabian Gutscher, Daniel Borges, Nadine Schütz | Large-scale Virtualization and Modeling Lab (LVML) Nadine Schütz working in the AudioVisual Room at ETH Zurich. Capture from the documentary Refugia (2024) © One Planet One Future. The acoustic quality of outdoor spaces is receiving increasing attention in planning and design disciplines. Yet, it is […]
Santiago del Hierro | Architecture of Territory, Prof. Milica Topalović Close-up of the Awaska Alpa maquette made of materials from the Andean Amazon. Image: Santiago del Hierro © ETH Zürich The 16th Conference of Parties of the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (COP16) took place in Colombia during the last two weeks of October 2024. […]
18.12.2024, 8:30-18:30 | ETH Zürich, Hönggerberg, HIL G75, Stefano-Franscini-Platz. STUDIO VOSER with Pia Fricker, Teresa Gali-Izard, Francesco Rizzi, Paola Sturla NEW CONNECTING LANDSCAPE STRUCTURES FOR VAL MARA TI Down below, on the plain, trains, trucks and cars are constantly rushing past – detached from place and time, traffic moves along the north-south axis and its […]
DELUS Issue 1 adopts a water-centric lens through the notion of Chasing Water and presents a collection of writings forming an anthology. Nine essays delve into various bodies of water, inviting us to explore their diverse manifestations. Using the term chasing, DELUS seeks to highlight water’s role in shaping and sustaining landscapes and urban environments, […]
10 October – 4 December 2024, 18:30-20:00 | ETH Zürich, Design in Dialogue Lab, Neunbrunnenstrasse 50. LUS Talks is a public lecture series that addresses critical questions in landscape and urban studies. This year, we explore the spatial challenges and societal changes arising from current breakdowns: disruptive moments in ecological processes and urban systems. What […]
4 December 2024, 09:00 – 13:30 | ETH Zürich, Hönggerberg, HIT F 12. The autumn semester crits will follow a condensed format. We are honored to welcome Prof. Dr. Charlotte Malterre-Barthes from EPFL as our external reviewer. Programme 09:00 – 09:15 Introduction09:15 – 10:00 Raquel Jerobon10:00 – 10:45 Dennis Häusler10:45 – 11:00 Break11:00 – 11:45 Shiila Infriccioli11:45 – 12:30 Chen Shen12:30 – 13:15 […]
2 May 2024, 18:15–19:30 | ETH Zürich, Hönggerberg, HIL E3. Introduction by Prof. em. Dr. Marc Angélilfollowed by an apéroLive streaming Organisation Institute of Landscape and Urban Studies, D-ARCHChair of Sociology, Prof. Dr. Christian SchmidContact: Christian Schmid
6 – 27 July 2024 | Deadline extended to 15 April. Organized within the ENHANCE alliance a hybrid summer school Synergic Urban Systems will be held May 6th to July 27th 2024 (blended intensive programme). The call is open for ETH Zurich students (D-BAUG, D-ARCH, D-USYS, ISTP). Deadline for applications has been extended until 15 April 2024. […]
Institut für Raum- und Landschaftsentwicklung (IRL) Bild: © Damian Jerjen Damian Jerjen ist zurzeit Direktor des Schweizer Verbands für Raumplanung EspaceSuisse sowie Dozent an der ETH Zürich und weiteren Schweizer Hochschulen. Der Ökonom und Raumplaner ist unter anderem Mitglied des Rats für Raumordnung. Mit EspaceSuisse unterstützt und vernetzt er schweizweit Akteure der Raumplanung und engagiert […]
27 March 2024, 19:00 | L200, Langstrasse 200, Zürich. Short films night hosted by the Future Cities Lab Global. Screening of: Followed by Apéro and discussion Organisation Institute of Landscape and Urban Studies (LUS) Contact: Klearjos Papanicolaou
16 April 2024, 18:30 | Zürich, Langstr. 200, L 200. Martina Voser with guests The contemporary challenges posed by climate change and densification call for adaptation and innovation. In order to be able to develop new strategies in response to the complexity of the issues at hand, we need to share our knowledge – both […]
100%, Zurich, fixed-term. The doctoral programme at the ETH Zurich Department of Architecture’s Institute of Landscape and Urban Studies (LUS) offers one fellowship position starting on 1 October 2024. 100%, Zurich-based, fixed-term. Job description
Christoph Elhardt | Landschaftsarchitektur, Prof. Dr. h.c. Günther Vogt Günther Vogt in seinem Case Studio in Zürich. (Bild: Giuseppe Micciché) Günther Vogt ist einer der gefragtesten Landschaftsarchitekten unserer Zeit. Er hat eine ganze Generation von Architektinnen und Architekten für den öffentlichen Raum sensibilisiert. Nach 18 Jahren als ETH-Professor wurde er nun emeritiert. Wer über die […]
Sanna Kattenbeck | History and Theory of Urban Design, Prof. Dr. Tom Avermaete Aerial View of Zurich 1903, Foto by Eduard Spelterini, Baugeschichtliches Archiv The city of Zurich is a testament to the incredible power of urban codes and their influence on urban form. From the mid-nineteenth onwards, these codes, such as building laws, norms, […]
15 December 2023, 13:30 – 17:30 | ETH Zürich, Oerlikon, ONA G41, Neunbrunnenstr. 50. Unlike the spring semester crits, the autumn semester crits will follow a condensed format, featuring only four presentations in the latter half of 15.12 between 13:30 and 17:30. We are honored to welcome Prof. Sarah Nichols from EPFL as our external […]
Stefan Breit | Chair of Being Alive, Prof. Teresa Gali-Izard Sectional drawing through a chestnut orchard in November showing not only tree and grass layer of the system, but also moments such as leaf raking and burning as well as fruit harvesting and drying © Chair of Being Alive, ETH Zürich, 2023 The landscapes dominated […]
Alice Clarke | Architecture and Territory, Prof. Milica Topalovic A Mettmenstetten recipe: Incorporating old and rare varieties cultivated on local grounds. Image from Tasting Grounds, a project by Xiang Lin, Nabila Larasati Pranoto, Maria Jose Castañeda Valbuena, and Emma Kaufmann LaDuc © ETH Zürich On the highlands, across crop rotation plains and within the drained […]
21. November 2023, 18:00 | L 200, Langstr. 200, Zürich. Martina Voser im Gespräch mit: Die zeitgenössischen Herausforderungen aufgrund von Klimawandel und Verdichtung verlangen nach Adaption und Innovation. Um auf die Komplexität der im Raum stehenden Fragen reagierend neue Strategien entwickeln zu können gilt es, unser Wissen zu teilen – sowohl zwischen unterschiedlichen Spezialisten als […]
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