Doctoral Thesises completed 2017-2018

Stich, Sebastian 2018
Pragmatischer Städtebau 1927-1981 - Otto Senn
Examiner: Prof. Markus Peter
Co-examiner: Emanuel Christ, Christ & Gantenbein Architekten, Basel
ETHZ E-Collection
Vilela Junior, Adalbert Jose 2018
Architecture Without Applause: The Manufactured Work of João Filgueiras Lima, Lelé
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Laurent Stalder
Co-examiner: Sylvia Ficher, Universidade de Brasília ; Max Risselada, TU Delft;
ETHZ E-Collection
Macken, Jared 2018
Radical Picturesque and Owen Luder’s Town Centre of 1960’s England
Examiner: Ass.Prof. Dr. Alexander Lehnerer
Co-examiner: Prof. Dr. Robert Somol, College of Architecture, UIC Chicago IL
ETHZ E-Collection
Malterre-Barthes, Anne-Charlotte 2018
Food Territories. The Political Economy of Food Systems and its Effects on the Built Environment. Case Study Egypt. Zur Auszeichnung 2018 vorgeschlagen.
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Marc Angélil
Co-examiner: Prof. Dr. Basil Kamel, AUC Cairo; Prof. Dr. Cary Siress, Nanjing University
ETHZ E-Collection
Stieger, Lorenzo Fabian 2018
Vom Hang zur Schräge. Das Terrassenhaus in der Schweiz: Aufstieg und Fall einer gefeierten Wohnbautypologie 1958-1973. Zur Auszeichnung 2019 vorgeschlagen.
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Alexander Lehnerer
Co-examiner: Prof. Dr. Sascha Roesler, USI Mendrisio
ETHZ E-Collection
Schindler Kilian, Susanne Margarete 2018
The Housing that Model Cities Built: Context, Community and Capital in New York City, 1966-76
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Philip Ursprung
Co-examiner: Prof. Dr. Felicity Scott, Columbia University, NY; Prof. Dr. Joseph Heathcott, The New School, NY
ETHZ E-Collection
Kokalevski, Damjan 2018
Performing the Archive: Skopje. From the Ruins of the City of the Future
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Philip Ursprung
Co-examiner: Ass. Prof. Felicity Dale Scott, Columbia University (GSAPP)
ETHZ E-Collection
D'Acunto, Pierluigi with distinction 2018
Structural Folding for Architectural Design. A New Approach to the Design of Folded Plate Structure in Architecture. Vorschlag zur Auszeichnung 2019!
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Joseph Schwartz
Co-examiner: Prof. Dr. Denis Zastavni, Université Catholique de Louvain (UCL); Prof. Dr. Corentin Fivet, École polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne EPFL
ETHZ E-Collection
Dörfler, Kathrin 2018
Strategies for Robotic In situ Fabrication
Examiner: Prof. Fabio Gramazio
Co-examiner: Prof. Matthias Kohler; Prof. Drl Jonas Buchli, D-MAVT, ETHZ
ETHZ E-Collection
Svetozarevic, Bratislav 2018
Soft Robotic-Driven Adaptive Photovoltaic Building Envelopes. Zur Auszeichnung 2019 vorgeschlagen.
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Arno Schlüter
Co-examiner: Prof. Dr. Zoltan Nagy, The University of Texas at Austin (USA)
ETHZ E-Collection
Lunati, Angelo Raffaele 2018
Ideas of Ambiente. History and bourgeois ethics in the construction of modern Milan, 1881-1969.
Examiner: Prof. Adam Caruso
Co-examiner: Prof. Dr. Laurent Stalder, Institut gta, ETHZ; Prof. Marco Biraghi, Politecnico di Milano
ETHZ E-Collection
Eidenbenz, Johannes Michael 2018
Solving Lloyd's - Zur Rolle von 1:1 Mock-Ups im Bauprozess vorschlag zur Auszeichnung 2018!
Examiner: Prof. Sacha Menz
Co-examiner: Prof. Markus Peter
ETHZ E-Collection
Hack, Norman Peter with distinction 2018
Robotically fabricated spatial meshes as concrete formwork and reinforcement
Examiner: Prof. Matthias Kohler
Co-examiner: Prof. Dr. Axel Kilian, Princeton University; Prof. Dr. Jan Willmann, Bauhaus University Weimar
ETHZ E-Collection
Pinto Figueiredo Lima de Veiga, Rute Maria 2018
Exhibiting Disciplinarity: The Venice Biennale of Architecture 1980-2012
Examiner: Prof. em. Dr. Ákos Moravánszky
Co-examiner: Prof. Dr. Philip Ursprung
ETHZ E-Collection
Vrontissi, Maria 2018
The Physical Model as Means of Projective Inquiry in Structural Studies. The Paradigm of Architectural Education.
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Joseph Schwartz
Co-examiner: Ass.Prof. Toni Kotnik, Sutd Singapore
ETHZ E-Collection
Hagn, Andrea Gerlinde 2018
Politicising the urban - The politics of slum re-development in the temple city of Puri, Odisha
Examiner: Prof. Dietmar Eberle
Co-examiner: Prof. Dr. Christian Schmid, Soziologie D-ARCH; Prof. Dr. Banerjee-Guha, Swapna (Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai)
ETHZ E-Collection
Nüssli, Rahel 2018
Urbanisierungspolitiken in der Metropolitanregion Zürich. Zürich Nord, Ausserschwyz und der metropolitane Massstab
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Christian Schmid
Co-examiner: Prof. Dr. Marc Angélil, ETHZ; Prof. Dr. Stefan Kipfer, York University, Canada
Sinno, Yasmine 2018
Solà-Morales's Terrain Vague: Text and Contexts. Formulation, Dissemination and Reception: Perception and Intervention; Processes at the Turn of the Millennium
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Philip Ursprung
Co-examiner: Prof. Dr. Xavier Costa, Northeastern University, Boston US
ETHZ E-Collection
Apolinarska, Aleksandra Anna 2018
Complex Timber Structures from simple Elements.
Examiner: Prof. Fabio Gramazio, Institut ITA, ETHZ
Co-examiner: Prof. Matthias Kohler, Institut ITA, ETHZ; Prof. Dr. Werner Sobek, Uni Stuttgart
ETHZ E-Collection
Gleich, Moritz Paul 2018
Bewohnte Maschinen. Die Erfindung architektonischer Operativität (1780-1850) Vorschlag zur Auszeichnung 2018!
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Laurent Stalder
Co-examiner: Prof. Dr. Markus Krajewski, Uni Basel; Prof. Dr. Barry Bergdoll, Columbia University
ETHZ E-Collection
Batra, Ritika 2018
Performance Review of Public-Private Partnerships and their Application Potential in Housing
Examiner: Prof. Sacha Menz
Co-examiner: Prof. Dr. Bryan T. Adey, D-BAUG
ETHZ E-Collection
Enrique Monzo, Lluis 2018
Design of CASTonCAST shell structures based on Load Path Network Method
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Joseph Schwartz
Co-examiner: Prof. Dr. Hans-Rudolf Ganz, VSL International Ltd. CH
ETHZ E-Collection
Ortiz dos Santos, Daniela 2018
Routes of Modernity or the Americas of Le Corbusier: Voyages, Affinities and Anthropophagy
Examiner: Prof. Dr. À. Moravànszky
Co-examiner: Prof. em. Arthur Rüegg; Da Silva Pereira, M.; Prof. Dr. Laurent Stalder, ETHZ
ETHZ E-Collection
Precht, Georg 2018
Die Grammatik der Atelier 5-Siedlungen
Examiner: Prof. Annette Spiro
Co-examiner: Prof. Dr. Angelus Eisinger, Hochschule Luzern
ETHZ E-Collection
Castellón González, Juan José 2018
Stereotomic Models in Architecture. Introducing Hierarchical Porosity in Architectural and Structural Design.
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Joseph Schwartz
Co-examiner: Prof. Alberto Campo Baeza, ETSAM Madrid; Prof. Achim Menges, ICD Universität Stuttgart
ETHZ E-Collection
Kockelkorn, Anne Maria with distinction 2018
The Social Condenser II. Eine Archäologie zu Wohnungsbau und Zentralität in der Pariser Banlieue am Beispiel der Wohnungsbauten von Ricardo Bofill und Taller de Arquitectura
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Philip Ursprung
Co-examiner: Prof. Dr. Christian Schmid, Soziologie D-ARCH; Prof. Dr. Jean-Louis Cohen, New York University US;
ETHZ E-Collection
Jayathissa, Prageeth Chinthaka 2018
Design and Assessment of Adaptive Photovoltaic Envelopes Zur Auszeichnung 2018 vorgeschlagen.
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Arno Schlüter
Co-examiner: Prof. Dr. Zoltan Nagy, The University of Texas at Austin (USA)
ETHZ E-Collection
Schütz, Nadine Michèle 2018
Cultivating Sound: The Acoustic Dimension of Landscape Architecture Zur Auszeichnung 2018 vorgeschlagen.
Examiner: Prof. Christophe Girot
Co-examiner: Prof. Kiyoshi Sey Takeyama, Kyoto University; Prof. Germán Toro Pérez, ZHDK
ETHZ E-Collection
Rust, Romana 2018
Spatial Wire Cutting. Integrated Design, Simulation and Force-adaptive Fabrication of Double Curved Formwork Components
Examiner: Prof. Matthias Kohler
Co-examiner: Prof. Dr. Mark Pauly, EPFL
ETHZ E-Collection
Röthlisberger, Petra 2017
Unaufgeregt und selbstverständlich. Der Winterthurer Architekt Franz Scheibler (1898-1960) und die Normalität im Deutschschweizer Wohnungsbau 1924-1948
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Philip Ursprung
Co-examiner: Prof. Dr. Ita Heinze-Greenberg; Dr. Daniel Kurz, Historiker und Architekturpublizist, Zürich
ETHZ E-Collection
Kiss, Daniel 2017
Modeling Post-Socialist Urbanization. The Case of Budapest
Examiner: Prof. Kees Christiaanse
Co-examiner: Prof. Dr. em. Ákos Moravánszky
ETHZ E-Collection
Orozco Esquivel, Jorge 2017
Indexical Architecture. Prominent Positions, Applications and the Web
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Ludger Hovestadt
Co-examiner: Ass.Prof. Philippe Morel, École Nationale Supérieure d'Architecture Paris-Malaquais; Prof. Dr. phil. Vera Bühlmann, TU Wien;
ETHZ E-Collection
Howe, Lindsay Blair 2017
Thinking through Peripheries. Structural Spatial Inequality in Johannesburg.
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Christian Schmid
Co-examiner: Prof. Dr. Lutz Wingert, D-GESS, ETHZ; Prof. Dr. Phil Harrison, University of the Witwatersrand, ZA
ETHZ E-Collection
Kirchengast, Albert Heinrich with distinction 2017
Das unvollständige Haus. Mies van der Rohe und die Landschaft der Moderne
Examiner: Prof. Christophe Girot
Co-examiner: Prof. Dr. Barry Bergdoll, Columbia University, New York; Prof. Dr. Cornelia Klinger, Uni Tübingen (D)
ETHZ E-Collection
Hipp, Anna Maria 2017
Wissensproduktion im Spannungsfeld zwischen Forschung und Praxis: Die Architekturausbildung im Zeitalter von Bologna
Examiner: Prof. Dietmar Eberle
Co-examiner: Prof. Dr. Franz Schultheis, SSHS St. Gallen; PD Dr. Monika Kurath, Uni St. Gallen
ETHZ E-Collection
Beyer, Elke 2017
Die Produktion sozialistischer Urbanität. Stadtzentrumsplanungen in der Sowjetunion in den 1960er Jahren
Examiner: Prof. em. Dr. Ákos Moravánszky
Co-examiner: Prof. Dr. Monica Rüthers, Universität Hamburg; Prof. Dr. Laurent Stalder
ETHZ E-Collection
Koltsova, Anastasia 2017
Inverse Urban Design Support. Attribute Extraction from the Local Context
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Gerhard Schmitt
Co-examiner: Dr. Bige Tunçer, SUTD Singapore
ETHZ E-Collection
Veenendaal, Diederik 2017
Design and Form Finding of flexibly formed Concrete Shell Structures. Zur Auszeichnung 2017 vorgeschlagen.
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Philippe Block
Co-examiner: Prof. Kristina Shea, D-MAVT; Prof. Mark West, MIT; Prof. Kai-Uwe Bletzinger, TU München; Dr. Bernhard Thomaszewski, Disney Research, Zurich
ETHZ E-Collection
Standfest, Matthias 2017
Applying Emergent Features of Architectural Geometry
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Gerhard Schmitt
Co-examiner: Prof. Dr. Helmut Pottmann, TU Wien
ETHZ E-Collection
Zhao, Hu 2017
Distributed Building Information Modeling in the Multidisciplinary Collaboration
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Arno Schlueter
Co-examiner: Prof. Sacha Menz; Prof. Dr. Shi, Xing, Southeast University, China
ETHZ E-Collection
Marincic, Nikola with distinction 2017
Towards Communication in CAAD. Spectral Characterisation and Modelling with Conjugate Symbolic Domains
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Ludger Hovestadt
Co-examiner: Prof. Dr. Vera Bühlmann, Institut für Architekturwissenschaften, TU Wien; Dr. Elias Zafiris, Dept. of Mathematics,/Logic, Eötvös Uni, Budapest
ETHZ E-Collection
Javadian, Alireza 2017
Composite Bamboo and its Application as Reinforcement in Structural Concrete Zur Auszeichnung 2017 vorgeschlagen.
Examiner: Ass.Prof. Dr. Dirk Hebel
Co-examiner: Prof. Dr. Ian Smith, EPFL
ETHZ E-Collection
Kalpakci, Andreas with distinction 2017
Making CIAM. The Organizational Techniques of the Moderns, 1928-1959
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Laurent Stalder
Co-examiner: Prof. Dr. Lucia Allais, Princeton University; Prof. Dr. Tom Avermaete, Delft University NL
ETHZ E-Collection
Zaghloul, Mohamed 2017
Machine-Learning aided Architectural Design. Synthesize Fast CFD by Machine-Learning
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Ludger Hovestadt
Co-examiner: Prof. Peter Moonen, University of Pau and Pays de l'Adour (UPPA), France
ETHZ E-Collection
Bahr, Marco 2017
Form Finding and Analysis of Shells and Slabs Based on Equilibrium Solutions
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Joseph Schwartz
Co-examiner: Prof. Dr. Aurelio Muttoni, EPFL
ETHZ E-Collection
Bächtiger, Marcel 2017
Augen, die anders sehen. Le Corbusier und die Kinematographie
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Philip Ursprung
Co-examiner: Prof. Wolfgang Schett
ETHZ E-Collection
Widder, Lynnette 2017
'Ist dann das räumliche Bauen zu Ende?': Hans Schwippert, Sep Ruf and the Culture of Building in German Modern Architecture, 1949-59
Examiner: Ursprung, P.
Co-examiner: Prof. Dr. Dietrich Neumann, Brown University
ETHZ E-Collection
Sawyer, Lindsay 2017
Plotting the prevalent but undertheorised residential areas of Lagos. Conceptualising a process of urbanisation through grounded theory and comparison
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Christian Schmid
Co-examiner: Prof. Hubert Klumpner; Prof. Simone AbdouMaliq, Goldsmiths College, University of London
ETHZ E-Collection
Wong, Kit Ping 2017
Cross border territory of urbanization: Hong Kong, Shenzhen and Dongguan
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Christian Schmid
Co-examiner: Prof. Dr. Marc Angélil; Prof. Dr.Angela Stienen, Uni Bern; Prof. Dr. Wing-Shing TANG, Baptist University, Hong Kong
ETHZ E-Collection
Prescott, Michaela Frances 2017
Village in the River: Transformation of riverine landscapes in vernacular urban settlements in Jakarta, Indonesia.
Examiner: Prof. Christophe Girot
Co-examiner: Dr. Rita Padawangi, NUS Singapore;
ETHZ E-Collection
Zünd, Daniel 2017
A Meso-Scale Framework to Support Urban Planning
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Gerhard Schmitt
Co-examiner: Prof. Dr. Juval Portugali, Tel-Aviv University
ETHZ E-Collection
Llaguno Municha, Maider Ainara 2017
Airflow Analysis in the Architectural Design Proccess
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Joseph Schwartz
Co-examiner: Prof. Elie Bou-Zeid, Princeton University
ETHZ E-Collection
Miller, Clayton Carl 2017
Screening Meter Data: Characterization of Temporal Energy Data from Large Groups of Non-Residential Buildings
Examiner: Ass.Prof. Dr. Arno Schlüter
Co-examiner: Prof. Dr. Stefan Arisona, FH Nordwestschweiz
ETHZ E-Collection
Tapias Pedraza, Estefania 2017
Climate-Sensitive Urban Adapation: Analysis of Qualitative and Quantitative Data of Outdoor Thermal Comfort in Barranquilla, Colombia.
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Gerhard Schmitt
Co-examiner: Prof. Andreas Matzarakis, German Meteorological Service, Uni Freiburg (D)
ETHZ E-Collection
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