Course

AR-685: Neighborhoods in Transition II

Summary

The seminar "Neighborhoods in Transition II" explores the potential of urban slopes in the context of a post-carbon society. Combining architecture, urban studies, and sustainability, it engages doctoral students in understanding sloping neighborhoods through case studies, lectures, and discussions.

Lectures

Instructor

Sophie Lufkin

FORMATION 2010 - Thèse de doctorat au sein de l'EDAR (Ecole doctorale Architecture, Ville, Histoire) sur la densification des friches ferroviaires, co-dirigée par les Prof. Inès Lamunière et Vincent Kaufmann 2005 - "Master of Art" en architecture, sous la direction des Prof. Patrick BERGER et Inès LAMUNIERE 2003 - Année d'échange à l'ETHZ 1999 - Entrée à l'EPFL, section architecture 1998 - Maturité type B, Collège Claparède, Genève EXPERIENCE PROFESSIONNELLE 2010 - Architecte, Cheffe de projet chez LAR - Fernando Romero, México 2006 - Assistante de recherche à lEPFL au Laboratoire darchitecture et mobilité urbaine (LAMU), projet de recherche PNR54 "Densification des friches ferroviaires" 2005 - Architecte chez Devanthéry & Lamunière, Genève 2004 - Stage darchitecture, Eric Maria, Genève 2003 - Stage darchitecture, Sumi & Burkhalter, Zurich 2001 - Stage darchitecture, Devanthéry & Lamunière, Genève RECOMPENSES ET BOURSES 2001 - Prix SIA Vaudoise pour le projet "Fondation Ella Maillart à Chandolin" 2005 - Prix de l'Association des diplômes A3-EPFL 2008 - Bourse Erna Hamburger LANGUES Français (maternelle), allemand et anglais (courantes), portugais (notions)

Official source

https://edu.epfl.ch/coursebook/en/neighborhoods-in-transition-ii-AR-685

Moodle Page

http://go.epfl.ch/AR-685

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Summary

Lectures

Instructor

Sophie Lufkin

Official source

https://edu.epfl.ch/coursebook/en/neighborhoods-in-transition-ii-AR-685

Moodle Page

http://go.epfl.ch/AR-685

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