Course

PENS-235: The city-tree

Summary

Cette semaine ENAC est une invitation à s'interroger sur la manière dont les villes réinventent leur relation avec les entités vivantes et naturelles, en se concentrant en particulier sur la question des arbres.

Lectures

Instructors (4)

Lucia-Nieves Garcia de Jalon Oyarzun

Lucía Jalón Oyarzun is an architect and researcher. She graduated from the ETSAM School of Architecture of Madrid where she also obtained a Master in Advanced Architectural Projects and defended her PhD “Exception and the rebel body: the political as generator of a minor architecture” in 2017. Since 2010 she was a researcher at the Cultural Landscape Research Group at Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, and since 2019 she is a post-doc and Head of Research at ALICE (Atelier de la Conception de l'Espace)/EPFL. where she continues her interdisciplinary research on the conflict between the spatial forms used by politics and the exception, and the commons created by the rebel body, through a historical, political and philosophical reading of secrecy and clandestinity as spatial compositions under capitalism, the anaesthetic effects of the new attentional regimes on the body’s spatial capabilities, landscape as affective image and its media and infrastructural definition and architectural ethnography and the map as an instrument of (dis)orientation. She has taught for several years at the ETSAM School of Architecture of Madrid, and has been invited to several international universities. From 2017 to 2020 she was Director of Academic Affairs at Escuela SUR, a postgraduate interdisciplinary art program in Círculo de Bellas Artes, Madrid. In 2018 she curated the exhibition "4R Resistencia, Rebeldía, Revuelta, Revolución", a genealogy of revolt through art and culture, and her work, ranging from scientific production to cultural critique, has been published in several journals and publications.

Ivan Hajdukovic

Expertise Macroeconomics, Economic policies, International economics, Environmental and resource economics, Nature-based solutions, Applied econometrics, I am an applied economist with a keen interest in economic policies, international economics, environmental and resource economics, and agricultural and forestry economics. I obtained my PhD in Economics from the University of Barcelona in 2021 and hold a Master's degree in Economics from the University of Lausanne, and a Bachelor's degree in Economics fro

Alexandre Gustave Monod

Kirk Bright Enu

Expertise Nature-based Solutions (NbS); Green Infrastructure; Urban Resilience; Ecosystem-based Adaptation; Flood Risk Management; Wetlands and River Restoration; Water-related Ecosystems; Participatory and Strategic Landscape Planning and Design; Spatial and Ecosystem Services Modeling; Climate and Environmental Governance Teaching & PhD Courses Green spaces - Concepts and planning approaches AR-532 Urban green offers a variety of services and thus plays an important role in the transformat

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