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Housing and Cities

Description

Each topic is first introduced through a general overview that examines housing from an urban point of view. Secondly, each topic is illustrated through a typological analysis, aiming for a detailed vision of domestic life at each time.

Students are encouraged to have an operative view of the course, appreciating how modern and contemporary architecture has reinterpreted and been influenced by different housing models.

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Description

Students are encouraged to have an operative view of the course, appreciating how modern and contemporary architecture has reinterpreted and been influenced by different housing models.

Instructor

Luca Ortelli

LUCA ORTELLI Né à Sorengo (Cantone Ticino) le 8 février 1956 Diplômé en Architecture de la Facoltà di Architettura del Politecnico di Milano en 1983 Positions académiques 1983 à 1986 Assistant à l'École Polytechnique Fédérale de Zurich 1985 à 1989 Professeur de Projet et Théorie du projet à la Scuola Tecnica Superiore de Lugano 1986 Visiting critic à la University of Miami (USA) 1989 à 1991 Chargé de cours à l'École dArchitecture de l'Université de Genève (EAUG) 1992 à 1997 Professeur ordinaire à l'École d'Architecture de l'Université de Genève (EAUG) 1994 à 1996 Professeur invité à South California Institute of Architecture à Vico Morcote de 1997 Professeur ordinaire à lInstitut dArchitecture et de la ville, Faculté ENAC, EPFL Positions administratives 1999 à 2001 Président de la Commission d'enseignement du Département d'Architecture EPFL 2002 à 2008 Directeur de la Section Architecture de la Faculté ENAC de 2006 Membre de la Direction de la Faculté ENAC de 2007 Membre de la Commission de recherche EPFL de 2008 Membre du Comité de Direction Programme doctoral Architecture et sciences de la ville Positions éditoriales 1980 à 1990 Rédacteur de la revue darchitecture Lotus international de 1988 à 1993 Codirecteur des guides d'architecture Stella polare, Edizioni Città Studi, Milano de 2007 Codirecteur collection Architecture, Presses Polytechniques Universitaires Romandes Pratique professionnelle Participation à nombreux concours nationaux et internationaux Activité indépendante en Suisse de 1990 et réalisation des Archives du Canton Tessin (1993-1998)

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Lectures in this MOOC (33)

Parisian Blocks of Flats MOOC: Housing and Cities

Delves into the evolution of Parisian blocks of flats, showcasing architectural designs and interior layouts by renowned architects like Aldo Rossi and Eladio Dieste.

Red Vienna: Architecture and Urban Planning MOOC: Housing and Cities

Delves into the architectural and urban planning initiatives in Red Vienna during the early 20th century.

Georgian Cities: Bath MOOC: Housing and Cities

Delves into the history and architectural evolution of Bath, highlighting its significant landmarks and key historical figures.

What is Housing MOOC: Housing and Cities

Delves into the concept of housing, exploring its definition and historical evolution through various sources and artworks.

Urban Planning: Frankfurt, Berlin MOOC: Housing and Cities

Explores urban planning concepts and architectural designs in Frankfurt during the early 20th century.