Lectures related to Urban studies

Digital Urban History: Modern City Rediscovery

Delves into the resurgence of urban history, emphasizing the modern city's historical significance and the evolution of historical approaches.

Habitability and Uninhabitability: Interdisciplinary Perspectives

Examines habitability, security, freedom, and the socio-aesthetic dimensions of atmosphere in urban spaces, emphasizing the importance of fundamental freedoms in creating habitable environments.

Spatial Economic Models

Explores spatial economic models, urban ecology, and location theories in urban studies.

Doctoral Programs in Architecture and Urban Studies

Discusses the development of proper PhD schools, research frameworks, and the integration of writing skills and digital literacy.

Urban Digital History: Lausanne Time Machine

Explores urban digital history, focusing on Lausanne's evolution and the impact of water systems, topography, and mobility infrastructures.

Urban Actors and Planning

Delves into urban planning, emphasizing the roles of actors, master plans, and project financing in creating a cohesive urban development strategy.

Lausanne Time Machine: Urban History through Audiovisual Archives

Delves into the integration of audiovisual resources in urban history, focusing on the Cinéac cinema and its impact on Lausanne's cultural heritage.

Institutionalization of Counter-Culture: New City Spirit & Cooperatives

Explores the institutionalization of counter-culture in urban settings.

Urban Data Acquisition

Emphasizes the need for reliable data in urban planning and analysis.

African Cities: Urbanization and Characteristics

Examines the diversity and development of African cities, exploring urbanization patterns and unique features.

Urban Theories: Infinite Space

Delves into the concept of infinite space in urban planning, exploring historical cosmologies, celestial orbs, and urban design impacts.

Urban History of Lausanne: Data Presentation

Explores historical data on Lausanne's urban development, population demographics, and migration patterns from the 18th and 19th centuries.

Urban History: Chicago School and Urban Sociology

Covers the Chicago School of Urban Sociology, demographic analysis, and statistical methods in urban historical research.

Habitat and Urban Dynamics: Segregation, Relegation, Oppression

Examines sociological explanations of urban relegation, economic logic, housing preferences, and institutional influences on urban segregation.

Lausanne's Urban History through Iconography

Explores Lausanne's urban evolution through historical images and landmarks, highlighting key transformations and preservation challenges.

Urban Planning: Frankfurt, Berlin

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

Digital Urban History: Lausanne Time Machine

Delves into Lausanne's urban history through digital reconstruction, analyzing maps, cadastres, and urban development plans.

Urban Development: Modern Challenges

Examines the impact of post-war housing crises and modern urban development challenges.

Theoretical Drawing: Urbanism Rules

Explores redrawing as a tool to understand urbanism rules through critical analysis of major references and key urban projects.

Water Management: Retention Basin

Explores water management through a retention basin and advanced technical solutions.