PHYS-752: Lecture series on BiomimeticsThis course gives a comprehensive view of Biomimetics, with especial focus and hierarchical structure-function relationships. We explore the physical principles of bioinspired nanostructures and biomechanics, and their application to the design of creativ ...
AR-500: Reading Manfredo TafuriNegative 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 his often difficult work and discover its contemporary ...
AR-445: The rise of capitalist urban spaceThis course aims at building a genealogy of capitalism through the spaces it has produced retracing history from the English 'Agricultural Revolution' of the 18th century to the rise of the Welfare State. Topics such as the factory, housing and infrastruct ...
MSE-806: Spin-based devices for neuromorphic computingThe course entails a 5-days-program with lectures and exercises about spin-based computing and novel spin texture-based computing devices. An additional round table discussion and journal club session provide further knowledge about recent trends and chall ...
AR-301(o): Studio BA5 (elii)Fiction is one of the laboratories that architecture uses for its tests. This should not come as a surprise, since architecture has always been a "science of fiction". The studio holds by elii [architecture office] will work in Madrid on housing, domestici ...