Current doctoral theses
Lislt, Tobias | 2024 |
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Examiner: Prof. Dr. Stefan Holzer
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Crouzet, Laurence | 2024 |
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Examiner: Prof. Dr. Silke Langenberg
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Rolf, Imseng | 2024 |
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Silke Langenberg
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Zhenyuan, Liu | 2024 |
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Examiner: Prof. Dr. Bernd Bickel
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Eggler, Anna Maria | 2024 |
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Examiner: Prof. Dr. Bernd Bickel
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De Dardel, Marine Bénédicte Guylaine | 2024 |
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Philip Ursprung
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Shen, Chen | 2023 |
to follow | |
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Philip Ursprung
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Jurczok-De Klerk, Khensani | 2023 |
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Examiner: Prof. Dr. Philip Ursprung
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Macovei, Radu-Remus | 2023 |
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Examiner: Prof. Dr. Philip Ursprung
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Hueppe, Robin Valentino | 2023 |
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Examiner: Prof. Freek Persyn
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Moisi, Alexandra | 2023 |
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Examiner: Prof. Matthias Kohler
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Ghiocia, Dragos Iulian | 2023 |
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Examiner: Prof. Sacha Menz
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Chew, Wen Die Jeremy | 2023 |
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Examiner: Prof. Dr. Bernd Bickel
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Pilot, Andreas | 2023 |
Exploring the Role of Artificial Intelligence in Interdisciplinary Model-Based Building Design and Planning in Education Investigating the Potential for Enhanced Collaboration and Learning Through the Use of AI-Driven Design Tools | |
Examiner: Prof. Ludger Hovestadt
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Farquet, Grégoire Antoine | 2023 |
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Examiner: Prof. Momoyo Kaijima
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Sacher, Carina | 2023 |
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Examiner: Prof. Elli Mosayebi
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Wang, Ming-Yang | 2023 |
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Examiner: Prof. Dr. Benjamin Dillenburger
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Villalon Hernando, Juan | 2023 |
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Examiner: Prof. Benjamin Dillenburger
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Eftekhar Olivo, Nik | 2023 |
Hollow Core 3D printing for free-form Building Envelopes | |
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Benjamin Dillenburger
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Pfister, Marius Marcel | 2023 |
Romanesque Burgundy: The development of vaulting and masonry construction in the 11th and 12th centuries | |
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Stefan Holzer
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Milano, Francesco | 2023 |
Design, Fabrication and Assessment of a 3D Printed Curtain Wall | |
Examiner: Prof. Fabio Gramazio
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Papanicolaou, Clearhos Eduardo | 2023 |
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Examiner: Prof. Hubert Klumpner
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Peca, Carla | 2022 |
Risse, Einstürze und Zerfall: Narrative Strategien der Kontingenzerzeugung und -bewältigung (1947–1972) | |
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Philip Ursprung
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Borah, Debasish Bipul | 2022 |
lmagining the museum: Curating cultural contingencies from the Indian frontiers | |
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Philip Ursprung
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Kouvari, Maria | 2022 |
Minor(s’) Heritages: Building Swiss Child Aid in Greece, 1944–1956 | |
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Silke Langenberg
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Duran, Ayça | 2022 |
Generative Design of BIPV Facades Integrating Energy Production and Urban Microclimates | |
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Arno Schlüter;
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Matthes, Tiago | 2022 |
Struktur und Prozess - Technische Innovation im Skelettbau des ETH-Bereichs 1960-1980 | |
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Silke Langenberg
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Laxness, Stefan Einar | 2022 |
The Right to The Landscape: commoning through landscape restoration in Europe | |
Examiner: Prof. Freak Persyn
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Zani, Jacopo | 2022 |
Landscapes of Migration. On the plural ecologies of mining settlements in Limburg, Belgium | |
Examiner: Prof. Freak Persyn
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Müller, Dominik Egon | 2022 |
Re-orienting Gothic Architecture: Character, Medieval Belonging and Oriental Othering (1750-1850) | |
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Maarten Delbeke
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Reisach, Dominik | 2022 |
Repurposing of Waste Marble Slabs for Architectural Finishes | |
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Silke Langenberg
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Harris, Luke Thomas | 2022 |
Making Uneven Grounds Living Soil and the Formation of Urban Landscapes in New York City | |
Examiner: Prof. Galí-Izard Teresa D-ARCH ETHZ
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Sun, Qiming | 2022 |
Computational Design and Digital Fabrication for Upcycling: Cross Laminated Timber Reconfiguration | |
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Benjamin Dillenburger
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Chen, Li | 2022 |
Future Data Model For Digital Collaboration in AEC | |
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Philippe Block
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Neto Moura Veiga, Francisco | 2022 |
Playful Reframing - A Conceptual Change Approach to Architectural Design Teaching | |
Examiner: Prof. Patrick Heiz
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Besems, Julian | 2022 |
Writing Images and Picturing Texts: A study of architectonic projections to mediate between domains of communication understood through algebraic structures | |
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Ludger Hovestadt;
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Irmert, Nina | 2022 |
Vom Halbfabrikat zum fertig Bauteil - Metallpatente in der ETH-Hochschularchitektur 1930-1960 | |
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Silke Langenberg
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Wu, Jiaqian | 2022 |
Enactive Formulation: Sequence Modelling in Architecture via Reinforcement Learning | |
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Benjamin Dillenburger
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Antorveza Paez, Karen Andrea | 2022 |
3D Printing Sca?olds for Bio-cementation: Design and Computation of Living Materials | |
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Benjamin Dillenburger
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Cione, Grazia | 2022 |
The 'high' valley-crossing bridge during the Middle Ages Focus on France and Italy | |
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Stefan Holzer
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Carnelli, Elettra | 2022 |
Collettivo di Architettura: Unpacking the Organizational Dimension of Communist Architectural Practice in Milan (1949 – 1988) | |
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Tom Avermaete
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Häcki, Mathias | 2022 |
Die Kathedtrale St. Pierre in Lisieux - Frühe französische Gotik in der Normandie | |
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Stefan Holzer
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Laura, Carmona Lopez | 2022 |
The 'low' floodplain masonry bridge during the Middle Ages - Focus on France | |
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Stefan Holzer
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Rieger, Elena | 2022 |
Situating the Frauen-Zimmer: Women's Writings on, in and outside of the Architectural lnterior, 1783-1876 | |
Examiner: Privatdozentin Dr. Anne Hultzsch, gta;
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Derme, Tiziano | 2021 |
Mycelium bound-composites for in-situ self-assembly of architectural building elements | |
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Benjamin Dillenburger
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Rezola de Vargas, Gonzalo | 2021 |
The Role of Communication Contracts in Shaping Adaptive Boundaries and Territories | |
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Ludger Hovestadt;
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Zhang, Hang | 2021 |
AI aided Interactive and Fabrication-Aware Design in Residential House | |
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Benjamin Dillenburger
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Chapman, Thomas Patrick | 2021 |
Between Apartheid and Urban Design: New Civic Centers in South Africa (1960- 1980) | |
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Tom Avermaete
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Tischler, Daniel | 2021 |
Late Medieval and Early Modern Architectural Drawing Techniques and Their Historical Entanglements | |
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Maarten Delbeke
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Groen, Johannes Ludovicus | 2021 |
The Architecture of Swiss Banking beforeand after 1968 | |
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Laurent Stalder
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Galis, Chase Hunter | 2021 |
Pastoral Chiaroscuro: Electric Light and the Swiss Nocturnal Landscape, 1870-1970 | |
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Laurent Stalder
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del Hierro Kennedy, Santiago | 2021 |
Plurality in the Rainforest - Towards an expanded representation of Indigenous Territory in the Northern Andean Amazon | |
Examiner: Prof. Milica Topalovic, D-ARCH
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Medina Novoa, Camila Andrea | 2021 |
Araucaria araucana Transplantations Re-Defining the Modern Ornamental Tree from Contemporary Sciences | |
Examiner: Prof. Teresa Galí-Izard, D-ARCH ETHZ
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Carbonell Guillon, Tatiana | 2021 |
Climate Historiographies for a Pastoral Rhône Valley: Engineers, Scientists, and Travelers’ Reports on Nineteenth Century Environmental Knowledge | |
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Laurent Stalder
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Kattenbeck, Sanna | 2021 |
City of Codes. A Historical Analysis of Urban Codes as ‘Urban Actives’ in the Production of the City of Zurich | |
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Tom Avermaete
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Du, Chaoyu | 2021 |
Knit-restrained pneumatic formworks for tile-vaulted structures | |
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Philippe Block
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Bitting, Selina | 2021 |
Scaling Up Mycelium - Applications of Mycelium-based Materials in the Building Construction Industry | |
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Philippe Block
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Nickl, Agostino | 2021 |
Meta to Matter - A Metaversian Quest towards an Augmented World | |
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Ludger Hovestadt;
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El Moumni, Lahbib | 2021 |
Urban Design between Nation-building and Worldmaking in Post-independence Morocco and Senegal 1956–1980 | |
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Tom Avermaete
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Rasooli, Niloofar | 2021 |
To Transgressing the Forbidden: Gender Boundaries and Their Counter-Narratives in Iran (1848-1936) | |
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Tom Avermaete;
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Chadha, Kunaljit | 2021 |
Impact Printed Structures: Full Scale On-Site Robotic Earth Construction | |
Examiner: Prof. Fabio Gramazio
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Vandenbroeck, Philippe Irma Emiel | 2021 |
Hermeneutic inquiry for collective learning in urban transformation - Making sense of the Winterslag coal mining spoil heap | |
Examiner: Prof. Freek Persyn, D-ARCH
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McCarty, Justin Francis | 2021 |
Solar energy in the City: Localised urban integrated photovoltaic Deployment | |
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Arno Schlüter;
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Kastner, Fabian | 2021 |
Sustainability and Preservation: Didactic Strategies for Interdisciplinary Dissemination | |
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Silke Langenberg
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Bourrec-Van Daele, Galaad | 2020 |
Geoarchitectural Histories: A Terrestrial Perspective on the Grotta Grande | |
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Philip Ursprung
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Ling, Andrea Shin | 2020 |
Hylozoic by Design. Fabrication of Living Structures Using Carbon Sequestering Bio-Cementation Processes. | |
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Benjamin Dillenburger
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Göre, Damla | 2020 |
Salon alla Franca: Modernity and domestic living in late Ottoman Istanbul (1860-1930s) | |
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Maarten Delbeke
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Andriussi Miguel, Ciro Luís | 2020 |
The Architecture of Brasilia through the Lens of Photojournalism, 1957-1977 | |
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Philip Ursprung
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Azzariti, Giorgio | 2020 |
A Matter of Style Architecture and Modernization: The Work of Giuseppe Vaccaro, 1916–70 | |
Examiner: Prof Dr. Laurent Stalder
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Just, Johanna Franziska | 2020 |
Extractive Ecologies - An Earthly Writing of Space. Exploring a more-than-human Perspective on the Upper Rhine Plain | |
Examiner: Prof. Teresa Galí-Izard, D-ARCH ETHZ
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Frikech, Sara | 2020 |
Tamed Waters: Ordering the City and Hinterland of Meknes, 1900-1956 | |
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Tom Avermaete
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Brenner, Matthias Aquilin | 2020 |
Digi-Tech for High-Tech: Zum Potential digitaler Fabrikationstechniken für die Instandsetzung architektonischer Innovationen der 1980er Jahre | |
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Silke Langenberg
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Gomes Natividade, Verónica | 2020 |
Favelaness. Reading Favelas with Machine Learning. | |
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Ludger Hovestadt
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Silvestri, Alberto | 2020 |
Reinforcement Learning Control of Diverse Climatisation Systems for Energy Efficient Buildings | |
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Arno Schlüter
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Piccioni, Valeria | 2020 |
A Multi-Scale Approach for Controlling the Flow of Solar Energy in AM facades. | |
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Arno Schlüter
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Zaugg, Maxime | 2020 |
Exploring Urban Scale Models. The Projets Urbains and the Performance of the “Maquette”, 1960s – 1990s | |
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Tom Avermaete
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Kemper, Benjamin Norbert | 2020 |
Bio-Formwork. Large-scale 3D Deposition of Thermoplastic Starch in Architecture | |
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Benjamin Dillenburger
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Russnaik, Kylie Monee | 2020 |
Dachwerkskonstruktionen in der Schweiz: Die Entwicklung von weitgespannten Holzkonstruktionen im 19. Jahrhundert | |
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Stefan Holzer
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Sunderland, Sarem | 2020 |
Landscape Architecture of Hydropower Material-Cultural Constructions of Landscape in Lake Sihl and the Etzelwerk Project (1897-1937) | |
Examiner: Prof. Günther Vogt, D-ARCH ETHZ
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Van Parys, Jasper | 2020 |
Catholicism and Historicism. The catacomb copies of A. Bonelli and P. Pfister and the religious rationale of historicist architecture (1837-1956) | |
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Maarten Delbeke
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Hortig, Hans | 2020 |
Palm Oil Territories. The Operationalisation of Territory through Agro-Industrial Production. A Case Study of Oil Palm Plantations in Johor State, Malaysia. | |
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Milica Topalovic
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Lonergan, Hamish Daniel Pastellas | 2020 |
Teaching the Tacit: Architectural design studios as communities of tacit knowledge | |
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Tom Avermaete
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Montresor, Marina | 2020 |
Vanishing Lines. Exposing, Recording and Processing Verticality in Los Angeles | |
Examiner: Prof. François Charbonnet
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Xynogala, Lydia | 2019 |
Take Care: Mineralization, Hydrochemistry and the Environments of Greek Thermalism 1832-1967 | |
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Philip Ursprung
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Scheder - Bieschin, Lotte Luise | 2019 |
Bending-Active Formwork Systems for Concrete Shells.Exploring shape control and stiffening with tensile-restrained gridshells and curve-folded plates | |
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Philippe Block
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Valkanova, Ina Hristova | 2019 |
Working Cities, Action Research on the Relationship between Production and Place - The case of Trakia Economic Zone, Plovdiv (Tentative title) | |
Examiner: Prof. Freek Persyn, D-ARCH
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Mari, Faiq | 2019 |
Alternative Spaces of Revolt: The Commons of the Palestinian Intifada. | |
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Philip Ursprung
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Kaushal, Mayank | 2019 |
Urban Quality Framework: lnforming planning policies and design guidelines for Second-Tier Cities of Switzerland | |
Examiner: Meldefrist: Oktober 2022
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Selimovic, Admir | 2019 |
Technics of Distancing. | |
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Ludger Hovestadt
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Markaki, Metaxia | 2019 |
Arcadia. An urban portrait. Tracing Processes of Urbanisation on the Greek Mountains | |
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Milica Topalovic
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Leschok, Matthias | 2018 |
Performance Driven Microstructures for Additively Manufactured Facades | |
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Benjamin Dillenburger
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Verhaeghe, Gerlinde Maria | 2018 |
The Playful Cabinet. Role-Play and Self-Representation in Carlo Mollino’s Cabinet Interiors | |
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Maarten Delbeke
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Bokhari, Syed Muhammad Adil | 2018 |
Diorama as Digital Perspective | |
Examiner: Prof. Ludger Hovestadt
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Odaglia, Pietro | 2018 |
Meta-brick. Binder jetting for freeform components with recycled materials | |
Examiner: Ass.Prof. Dr. Benjamin Dillenburger
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Protopappas, Alexandros Dimosthenis | 2018 |
"Es waren schöne glänzende Zeiten" Medievalism as common ground between the German-speaking and Russian Avant-garde (1910-1930s) | |
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Maarten Delbeke
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Kakooee, Reza | 2018 |
Reinforcement Learning for Interactive Spatial Layout Adaptation | |
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Benjamin Dillenburger
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Fessel, Melanie | 2018 |
Transformative Education for an Urbanizing Planet. Evolving Urban Design Studio as Responsive Teaching Framework in Four Architecture Schools, 2001-2021 | |
Examiner: Prof. Hubert Klumpner
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Koch, Suse Erna Klara | 2017 |
Die Bühne als Raumlaboratorium? Hendricus Theodorus Wijdeveld und das dialogische Verhältnis zwischen Theater und Architektur | |
Examiner: Prof. Dr. Philip Ursprung
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