Lectures

2024

2023

Territorial Design in Histories, Theories, and Projects

Profiles of the AlpsLandschaft, Landscape, Paysage—TalschaftThomas Kissling

Territorial Design in Histories, Theories, and Projects

Architecture Is ClimateAnthony Powis and Christina Serifi on behalf of MOULD

Territorial Design in Histories, Theories, and Projects

Cartographic InquiriesMarco Ferrari

Architectural Pedagogies in the Climate CrisisMetaxia Markaki, Petros Phokaidis and the School of Commons in conversation with KAENA Athens, Mariza Daouti and Natasa Lekou

Urbanism in a Broken World

Self-Repair for a Broken DisciplineCharlotte Malterre-Barthes in conversation with Maria Conen and Mio Tsuneyama

Urbanism in a Broken World

The Personhood of NatureMarjetica Potrč in conversation with Nitin Bathla, Santiago del Hierro, Laura Turley, Anna Wienhues, and special guests.

After MonocultureRepair in AgriterritoriesMilica Topalović

Urbanisation of Agricultural Territories and Food DemocracyMilica Topalović

Agrarian Project

Introduction to Land Law and Land Registration Systems in 19th and 20th-Century SwitzerlandElisabetta Fiocchi Malaspina

Invisible LandscapesTales of Care and RepairMetaxia Markaki

Urbanism in a Broken World

Commitment To RepairSilke Langenberg, Yves Ebnöther, and Sara Zeller

Urbanism in a Broken World

Dismantling the Architectural OfficeJake Arnfield for Section of Architectural Workers (UVW-SAW) in conversation with Lukas Fink (arge.co), Milena Buchwalder (arge.co), and Non-Swiss Architects

Urbanism in a Broken World

Collective RepairAna Miljački in conversation with Freek Persyn, Grégoire Farquet and Unmasking Space

Urbanism in a Broken World

The Great Repair: LaunchARCH+ #250 Editors in conversation with Marc Angélil, Silke Langenberg, Momoyo Kaijima, Bas Princen and other guests

On Palms, Weevils, and OwlsTracing More-than-human Labour in the Oil Palm Territories of Johor, MalaysiaHans Hortig

2022

Territorial Design in Histories, Theories, and Projects

The Birth of EnergyCara Daggett

Territorial Design in Histories, Theories, and Projects

Energy MattersEva Pfannes

Agriterritories (thinking with Thomas Sieverts)Milica Topalović

Agriterritories (thinking with André Corboz)Milica Topalović

Politics of UnsettlementCounter-Histories from the Mountainous PeripheryMetaxia Markaki

Repair in AgriterritoriesMilica Topalović

The State of the ArchitectureMilica Topalović

The Great RepairMilica Topalović, Florian Hertweck, Markus Krieger

Territorial Design in Histories, Theories, and Projects

Spaceship in the DesertEnergy, Climate Change, and Urban Design in Abu DhabiGökçe Günel

Territorial Design in Histories, Theories, and Projects

Exploring Energy EcologiesSascha Roesler

Repairing Territory (through Agroecology)Milica Topalović

Múltiples AmazoníasSantiago del Hierro

A Journey to "Uninhabited" LandsThe Urbanisation of the MountainMetaxia Markaki

"Under" the Landscape of ArcadiaBucolic Myths and Oral Histories from an "uninhabited" ForestMetaxia Markaki

ArcadiaPolitics of Land and Nature in Greek Peripheral LandscapesMetaxia Markaki

Urbanism and the Countryside

Potential AgrarianismsPluralised Histories and Reparative FuturesMaja and Reuben Fowkes in conversation with Santiago del Hierro, and Ursula Biemann

Urbanism and the Countryside

Sakiya—Art/Science/AgriculturePedagogies of the CommonsSahar Qawsami in conversation with Adam Jasper, Stefanie Knobel, and Federico Luisetti

Urbanism and the Countryside

The Seasons in QuincyFour Portraits of John BergerFilm screening with director Christopher Roth, followed by a conversation with Klearjos Papanicolaou, Susanne Hefti, and Teresa Galí-Izard

Counter­urbanisationsRepairing Territory Through Agrarian AlternativesMilica Topalović

Ecologising Urban TerritoryMilica Topalović

Urbanism and the Countryside

Reproducing PlentySettler Colonialism, Agriculture, and Fertility Science in Palestine-IsraelTamar Novick in conversation with Will Davis and Hollyamber Kennedy

Urbanism and the Countryside

Imaginations for the Future of Industrial AgricultureLenora Ditzler in conversation with Johanna Jacobi and Office of Living Things

Urbanism and the Countryside

When, Where, and With Whom Is the Anthropocene?Raj Patel in conversation with Christian Schmid and Debjani Bhattacharyya

2021–2014

Extended Urbanisation in Agricultural TerritoriesOperationalisation, Peripheralisation, and EnclosureNitin Bathla, Naomi Hanakata, Karoline Kostka, and Christian Schmid

Territorial Design in Histories, Theories, and Projects

What Is Soul? on the Idea of Species BeingOxana Timofeeva

Territorial Design in Histories, Theories, and Projects

Tomatoes Talk, Birch Trees Learn—Do Plants Have Dignity?Florianne Koechlin

Territorial Design in Histories, Theories, and Projects

Better NatureAlexandra Daisy Ginsberg with an intervention by Johanna Just

Territorial Design in Histories, Theories, and Projects

Multispecies WorldbuildingFeifei Zhou

AGAINST AMAZONIASantiago del Hierro

AgriterritoriesUrbanisation in the CountrysideMilica Topalović

Operationalisation of AgriculturePalm Oil Production in MalaysiaHans Hortig

Metropolitan Forms and ConstellationsMilica Topalović and Stefano Boeri

Urbanism as Material Accumulation

Feral AtlasAnna L. Tsing in conversation with Marija Marić and Nils Güttler

On PeripheralisationExploring Agency in the "Uninhabited" Territories of ArcadiaMetaxia Markaki

Reciprocal LandscapesStories of Material MovementsJane Mah Hutton in conversation with Galaad Van Daele

Urbanism as Material Accumulation

Operation BetonSarah Nichols in conversation with Guillaume Habert and Donald Mak

Urbanism as Material Accumulation

Oil SpacesExploring the Global PetroleumscapeCarola Hein in conversation with Neeraj Bathia

Urbanism as Material Accumulation

A General Theory of IslandsJoshua Comaroff in conversation with Faiq Mari

Regards CroisésCarole Schmit and Milica Topalović on Leonor Antunes

Soil as Common ProjectFlorian Hertweck and Paola Viganò

Soil, Water, Labour

AgriterritoriesMilica Topalović

Territorial Design in Histories, Theories, and Projects

Dirty Theory: Dirt and DecolonisationHélène Frichot

OPONENTES, NO ENEMIGOSCiclos Políticos Y CiudadSantiago del Hierro

Territorial Design in Histories, Theories, and Projects

Arable Lands Lost LandsCharlotte Malterre-Barthes

Territorial Design in Histories, Theories, and Projects

Linking Soils Across the Urban-Rural NexusJohan Six

Territorial Design in Histories, Theories, and Projects

Urban Soils Mapping: Case West LausanneAntoine Vialle

Territorial Design in Histories, Theories, and Projects

Critical Zones: Sensors for Ghost LandscapesAlexandra Arènes

Urbanism Beyond Technofix

Automated Urban DesignPascal Müller in conversation with Fabio Gramazio

Urbanism Beyond Technofix

Viral Archaeology: An Epidemiological History of Modern ArchitectureInes Weizman in conversation with Diana Alvarez Marin and Elli Mosayebi

Urbanism Beyond Technofix

Politics of the Technological Fix in UrbanismOla Söderström in conversation with Daniella Zetti and Jörg Stollmann

Urbanism Beyond Technofix

Concepts for Mobile ArchitecturesReflections on the Algorithmic Condition from a Creative HumanitiesIris Van der Tuin and Nanna Verhoeff in conversation with Benjamin Dillenburger

Urbanism Beyond Technofix

Human RangeTheo Deutinger in conversation with Andreas Ruby and Andreas Kofler

Albania

Silent Collisions: Thinking the Urban and the Rural in the Albanian ContextFalma Fshazi

Medium DesignKeller Easterling in conversation with Marc Angélil, Arno Brandlhuber, Charlotte Malterre-Barthes, and Milica Topalović

Geneva Unbuilt (2/2)

Parliament of Plants: a Post-Anthropocene View on Nature and PeopleCéline Baumann

Geneva Unbuilt (2/2)

From Self Sufficiency to Food Security: Notes on the Swiss Experimental HeritageElena Cogato Lanza

Urbanism and the Anthropocene

To Unbreak by Breaking: Design Against EnclosureEmily Eliza Scott in conversation with Christoph Küffer

Urbanism and the Anthropocene

Mirroring Effects: Tales of TerritoryMarc Angélil and Cary Siress in conversation with Hans Frei and Something Fantastic

Urbanism and the Anthropocene

Urban NatureHarry Gugger in conversation with Irina Davidovici and Barbara Costa

Urbanism and the Anthropocene

Architecture and Urban ClimatesSascha Roesler in conversation with Alice Hertzog

Urbanism and the Anthropocene

Capitalism, Climate, and Geohistorical CrisesJason W. Moore in conversation with Nikos Katsikis

There Is No More Land, There Is Only SandMilica Topalović

Urbanism and the Anthropocene

Tiergarten, Landscape of Transgression (This Obscure Object of Desire)Sandra Bartoli in conversation with Tanja Herdt

Urbanism and the Anthropocene

Water WorksEva Pfannes and Sylvain Hartenberg with Dirk Hebel

Urbanism and the Anthropocene

Reassembling the NaturalAnna-Sophie Springer in conversation with Dubravka Sekulić

Urbanism and the Anthropocene

GEOGRAPHIES OF ECOLOGICAL SURPLUSNikos Katsikis in conversation with Christian Schmid and Ilmar Hurkxkens

Urbanism and the Anthropocene

Cairo Desert CitiesCharlotte Malterre-Barthes in conversation with Marc Angélil and Something Fantastic

Urbanism and the Anthropocene

Climavore: What Is Above Is What Is BelowDaniel Fernández Pascual and Alon Schwabe in conversation with Katja Jug and Jennifer Rodenhouse

Urbanism Beyond Neoliberalism

Us-Mexico Border: Third Nation Or Occupied Territory?Michael Dear in conversation with Benedikt Korf

Beograd Unbuilt (2/2)

Laws, Pops, and Other Institutional DiscontentsDubravka Sekulić

Urbanism Beyond Neoliberalism

Architecture and NatureStefano Boeri in conversation with Anne Lacaton

Urbanism Beyond Neoliberalism

Landscapes for Profit, Landscapes for LifeRaquel Rolnik in conversation with Charlotte Malterre-Barthes

Urbanism Beyond Neoliberalism

Eclipse: Urbanism Beyond the CityMilica Topalović

Urbanism Beyond Neoliberalism

1kMomoyo Kaijima in conversation with Bas Princen

Urbanism Beyond Neoliberalism

Portraits Iv: Territory/PoliticsFrançois Charbonnet in conversation with Daniel Niggli

Urbanism Beyond Neoliberalism

Transmaterial PoliticsAndrés Jaque in conversation with Andreas Ruby

Urbanism Beyond Neoliberalism

Traces of the More–Than–NeoliberalComparing Urban Outcomes Through Tracing ConnectionsJennifer Robinson in conversation with Christian Schmid and Benedikt Korf

Urbanism Beyond Neoliberalism

Right–Wing SpacesStephan Trüby in conversation with Something Fantastic and Charlotte Malterre-Barthes

Urbanism Beyond Neoliberalism

The Property DramaArno Brandlhuber and Christopher Roth in conversation with Patrik Schumacher and Alex Lehnerer

The City and the Commons: Krokodil and Denkallmendpool architects

Communes

The Cooperative Principle: Organising Swiss PoliticsSascha Delz

Communes

A Lot of Water: the River SihlMatthias Winter

Communes

Landscape Cartography: a Language for Environmental Aesthetics in ArchitectureBárbara Maçães Costa

Communes

Allotment Gardens: Change Or PerishCharlotte Malterre-Barthes

Communes

Kulturlandschaft Switzerland: Strategic Design for the Cultural LandscapeMichael Wagner

Communes

Territorium Helveticum: on the Ethonomy of Swiss UrbanisationShin Alexandre Koseki

Communes

Some Books on Landscape PhotographyBas Princen

Ocean Territories: Maritime Geopolitics, Migration, and Global Trade

Floating BodiesAdrian Lahoud

Ocean Territories: Maritime Geopolitics, Migration, and Global Trade

Intermundia: on Ambivalent Territories of "in-Betweenness"Ana Dana Beroš

Hinterland: Scale, Urbanisation and Planning of Territory Beyond the CityMilica Topalović

Ocean Territories: Maritime Geopolitics, Migration, and Global Trade

On the Opacity of World TradeSaid To Contain:

Ocean Territories: Maritime Geopolitics, Migration, and Global Trade

Invisible Lines and Liquid Mass: the Urbanisation of the SeaNancy Couling

Ocean Territories: Maritime Geopolitics, Migration, and Global Trade

Refugee Camps on the Western SaharaManuel Herz

Arcadia

C. A. Doxiadis and Planning in the Network EraPanayotis Tournikiotis

Arcadia

Three Books on Landscape PhotographyBas Princen

Arcadia

Genius Loci 2.0: Vernacular Beyond TraditionalNikos Magouliotis

Arcadia

On Conflict: the Greek CasePlaton Issaias

On the Ways of Seeing Urban Territories

Architecture of TerritoryMilica Topalović

On the Ways of Seeing Urban Territories

Some CitiesAglaia Konrad

On the Ways of Seeing Urban Territories

From Reading the Cities to Acting in PublicBoris Sieverts in conversation with Marcel Meili

Eclipse: Urbanism Beyond the CityMilica Topalović

On the Ways of Seeing Urban Territories

The Radical Art of CartographyPhilippe Rekacewicz

On the Ways of Seeing Urban Territories

Travelling Warrior and Planetary UrbanisationChristian Schmid

Singapore: An Island Or Part of a Metropolitan Region?Milica Topalović

Sea Region

Sea Region Talk: HeritageRita Padawangi, Heena Patel, and Sascha Roesler

Sea Region

Sea Region Talk: ImageKersten Geers and Bas Princen

Constructed Land: Singapore 1924–2012Milica Topalović

Eth D-Arch LectureMilica Topalović