Delves into the intertwined relationship between human societies and the natural environment, exploring historical perspectives and the evolving role of nature in social sciences.
Delves into catastrophes, from the Lisbon earthquake to the Anthropocene, exploring shifts from providentialist to scientific paradigms and the collapse of industrial civilization.
Examines sustainability, architecture, and materials through historical transitions, philosophical perspectives, and the essence of architecture as a technical activity.
Explores the historical evolution of sustainability and human impact on nature, emphasizing the importance of integrating social and environmental considerations in sustainability efforts.
Explores acceleration, crisis, and architectural theory, focusing on modernism, postmodernity, and the Anthropocene, and challenges students to analyze contemporary architectural practices.