Department / Institute : Département Architecture (D-ARCH)
Haushälterische Bodennutzung vollziehen
NSL Forum & Cycling Research Board
Digital Twins for Europe’s Future Mobility 4 – 6 September 2024 | ETH Zürich, Hönggerberg, HIL E3 and HIT. Today’s design reflects the car-oriented consensus, which was formulated between the 1930’s and 1950’s and adopted around the world since then. The climate crisis challenges this orientation and asks Plus
Empowering the Next Generation: Illustrating Landscape Systems by Computation
Landscape systems are intricate and challenging to illustrate effectively. The BeingAliveLanguage, a groundbreaking software integrated into Rhino/Grasshopper, revolutionizes the visualization of soil-centric information. Developed by ETH Zurich’s « Chair of Being Alive, » this tool empowers designers and planners to create expressive, automated illustrations that support decision-making processes.
Drive Forward: Revolutionizing Traffic with Advanced Vehicle Trajectory Reconstruction
Understanding how vehicles move is crucial for safer, more coordinated, and smarter transportation systems. However, directly observing vehicle trajectories is impractical, posing a challenge to obtaining accurate trajectory data with limited sensing capabilities. We explore our innovative approach to vehicle trajectory reconstruction, reshaping the future of traffic management.
«Das Bild der Heidi-Schweiz wird sich verändern und es wird neue Naturen geben»
«Der Begriff der alpinen Brache war eine Provokation»
Der Soziologieprofessor Christian Schmid wird dieses Jahr emeritiert. Im Interview mit Andres Herzog blickt er zurück auf seine Zeit am ETH Studio Basel, das mit dem Buch «Die Schweiz: ein städtebauliches Porträt» für Diskussionen gesorgt hat und dessen Publikationen ab Mai als Open Access online frei zugänglich sind.
Urban Transformation Project Sarajevo (UTPS)
The Urban Transformation Project Sarajevo (UTPS) aims to support the modernisation of the integrated urban planning system in Sarajevo Canton, and the creation of better conditions for sustainable climate resilient socio-economic development. The project is supported by the Swiss Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) and corresponds with Switzerland’s foreign policy strategy Plus
LUS Doctoral Crits AS 2024 & Book Launch
ReHousIn: Contextualized Pathways to Reduce Housing Inequalities in the Green and Digital Transition (EU Horizon Project)
Dieses EU-Horizon-Projekt befasst sich mit den Auswirkungen politischer Massnahmen, die darauf abzielen, bis 2050 Klimaneutralität zu erreichen – neben dem Zugang zu angemessenem und bezahlbarem Wohnraum. Der Klimawandel und die Umweltkrise stellen Herausforderungen dar, die rasch und entschlossen angegangen werden müssen. Die Ökologisierung wird voraussichtlich tiefgreifende Veränderungen in Plus
Ramification. Eine Ausstellung zur zeitgenössischen Landschaftsarchitektur
Hybrid Summer School Synergic Urban Systems
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Garten des 21. Jahrhunderts in Til-Til, Chile
Der Garten in Huertos Familiares, Tiltil (Chile) untersucht wie Bodenveränderungen durch veränderte Praktiken der Landbewirtschaftung ökologische und soziale Kapazitäten in der Gemeinde aufbauen und Möglichkeiten für die Entstehung einer neuen Art von öffentlichem Garten in der Gemeinde Tiltil schaffen können. Tiltil, das bereits heute ein trockenes Klima hat, Plus
Garten des 21. Jahrhunderts in New Orleans, USA
Der Garten befindet sich im Lower Ninth Ward von New Orleans, einem Viertel, das 2005 durch die schwerste wetterbedingte Katastrophe der Stadt, den Hurrikan Katrina, stark in Mitleidenschaft gezogen wurde. Der Garten besteht aus einer Ansammlung von fünf miteinander verbundenen, 10 x 40 m grossen Wohngrundstücken, die vor Plus
Garten des 21. Jahrhunderts in Zürich, Schweiz
Der Garten des 21. Jahrhunderts in Zürich befindet sich am nördlichen Rand des Hönggerberg Campus, direkt neben dem HIT-Gebäude. Er ist auf drei Seiten von Strassen und auf der vierten Seite von einer Kindertagesstätte umgeben. Mit einer Grösse von rund 1’000 m2 und einer rechteckigen Form von 30 Plus
Garten des 21. Jahrhundert in Senan, Spanien
Im Rahmen des Forschungsprojekts „Garten des 21. Jahrhunderts” untersucht das Projekt in Senan, Spanien, wie eine einfache Praxis der Bodenveränderung durch die sorgfältige Weidehaltung von Pferden ökologische wie soziale Kapazitäten in einem ländlichen Gebiet mit begrenzten Ressourcen aufbauen kann. Das Projekt beruht auf der regenerativen Praxis der Rotationsweide Plus
Garden of the XXI Century in Baldomar, Spain
On June 15, 2022, a fire burned 2,683 hectares of forest and agricultural land around the villages of La Clua de Maià and Alos de Balaguer in the municipality of Baldomà, a region of La Noguera north of Catalunya, Spain. Concerned about the intensity of the fire and Plus
Prof. Teresa Galí-Izard | Chair of Being Alive
Teresa Galí-Izard is professor of the Chair of Being Alive and director of the Master of Landscape Architecture at ETH. She is a principal of Arquitectura Agronomia, a landscape architecture firm based in Barcelona. Teresa is the author of “The Same Landscapes. Ideas and Interpretations” and trained as an agronomist at the Polytechnic University of Catalonia.
DELUS began its journey in 2021, born from a shared vision between the LUS doctoral fellows Sara Frikech and Johanna Just to highlight the research endeavours of the Institute and establish a platform to establish dialogues on pressing topics within the field of landscape and urban studies.
Situated at the intersection of architecture, landscape, and urban studies, DELUS seeks to become a platform for exchange. It co-operates with research based at LUS and far beyond, connecting designers, artists, scientists, scholars, and students; dealing with landscape and urban questions; and giving visibility to emerging topics, concepts, and projects in these fields.
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Applications until 30 April for autumn 2024. The Master‘s degree programme in Landscape Architecture is aimed at students with a Bachelor‘s degree in architecture or landscape architecture from a university or Swiss University of Applied Sciences with at least 180 ECTS or equivalent.
Colloquium on Sociology and Urban Studies
10-Minuten-Nachbarschaften – Eine Tour rund um den Idaplatz
MEHR WOHNRAUM IN STÄDTEN – Wie gelingt die innere Verdichtung?
ETH STUDIO BASEL Open Access: Public Launch
Abschlussvorlesung / Final Lecture Prof. Dr. Christian Schmid: No Condition is Permanent
10-Minuten-Nachbarschaften
2 + 2 + 1 A Collective Discussion on the Role of Landscape Architecture
Meaningful Careers: Built Environment Professionals in Humanitarian Aid
100 Ideas for the Western Balkans: Designing Urban Imaginaries
Anna Pagani «On housing justice: let’s talk about fixes that fail»
Die 10-Millionen-Schweiz: Platz für alle?
Sessions on Territory – Climate Anxiety and Mobilizing in Crisis: CLIMATE
Spielraum & Öffentlicher Raum (lecture) | Public Space: The Real and the Ideal (journal presentation)
The Agrarian Question: From Colonialism to Urban Agriculture
NSL Forum & Cycling Research Board
4 – 6 September 2024 | ETH Zürich, Hönggerberg, HIL E3 and HIT. Today’s design reflects the car-oriented consensus, which was formulated between the 1930’s and 1950’s and adopted around the world since then. The climate crisis challenges this orientation and asks for designs which emphasize the micro-mobility. Plus
NSL Forum & Cycling Research Board
4 – 6 September 2024 | ETH Zürich, Hönggerberg, HIL E3 and HIT. VIDEO NOW ONLINE! Today’s design reflects a car-oriented consensus, which was formulated between the 1930’s and 1950’s and adopted around the world since then. The climate crisis challenges this orientation and asks for designs that Plus
Martina Voser zur ordentlichen Professorin für Landschaftsarchitektur ernannt
Martina Voser (mavo Landschaften gmbh) gilt als eine der anerkanntesten Akteurinnen in der Schweizer Landschaftsarchitekturszene und wurde für ihre Arbeiten mehrfach ausgezeichnet. Ihre Projekte sind nicht nur konzeptionell fundiert und visuell beeindruckend, sondern auch sozial und ökologisch motiviert. Nebst ihren herausragenden Verdiensten in der Praxis prägt sie seit Plus
LUS Doctoral Crits
NSL Colloquium Planetary Urbanisation: Video now Online!
You missed the keynote speech of Roberto Luís Monte-Mór about extended urbanisation in the Brazilian Amazonia? Or you would like to pick and see one of the panels only? The choice is: New Urban Vocabularies, Concepts of Extended Urbanisation, Agrarian Urbanisms, Urban Design and Territories of Extended Urbanisation, Plus
Listening In: Conversations on Architectures, Cities and Landscapes, 1700-1900 – Programme and Abstracts
Codes and Conventions for Future Zurich: A Propositional Planning Approach to Qualitative Densification
This 4-year project uniquely combines historical and design-led research to explore urban strategies for housing the anticipated 25% population increase that Zurich is facing in the next 20 years. A ‘retroactive analysis’ of the historical evolution of building codes, as well as of the specific urban types and Plus
Extended Urbanisation. Tracing Planetary Struggles NOW OPEN ACCESS DOWNLOAD!
Vocabularies for an Urbanising Planet: Theory Building through Comparison NOW OPEN ACCESS DOWNLOAD
City of Codes
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, standards, or even municipal constitutions, shaped and reshaped the city into what it is today. The research Plus
Verfechter des öffentlichen Raums
The Great Repair: Praktiken der Reparatur (DE/EN)
The Great Repair is an oxymoron. the title captures the convergence of two seemingly contradictory principles: the revolutionary ambition for systemic change and the evolutionary act of repair. Despite the justified (postmodern) skepticism toward revolution as a concept of rupture, we must not abandon our aspiration to bring about Plus
COLLECTIVE WORKSHOP Transformational Encounters in the Trakia Economic Zone
This article is a reflection on an action research project with stakeholders of a special economic zone in Plovdiv, Bulgaria. The article describes the process of engagement from the perspective of the workers and the managers of three international factories, with the aim to discover moments and entry Plus
Community-led Landscape Restoration 2024: Call for Applications
Application deadline: 10 February 2024 | Working sessions: 7 March, June, September, December 2024. The Institute of Landscape and Urban Studies (LUS) at ETH Zurich is delighted to announce the Community-led Landscape Restoration 2024 working group, a transdisciplinary series open to citizen groups, activists, academic researchers, and policy Plus