Paola Viganò
EPFL ENAC IA LAB-U
BP 4136 (Bâtiment BP)
Station 16
1015 Lausanne
+41 21 693 62 86
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Office:
BP 4136
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Awards
Schelling Award for Architectural Theory
2022
Ultima Architectuur Prize
2017
Member of the Istituto Veneto di scienze, lettere ed arti
2024
Member of the Pontificia Insigne Accademia di belle arti e lettere dei Virtuosi al Pantheon
2024
Foreign member of the Class of Art of the Royal Flemish Academy of Belgium for Science and the Arts
2023
Fellow of the University of Hasselt, Belgium
2022
Fellow of the University of Hasselt, Belgium
2023
Fellow of the University of Hasselt, Belgium
2024
Medaglia d'oro all'Architettura Italiana - Premio alla Carriera
2018
Last books
Books
Architecture revalued. Baukultur and the culture of Transition
Lausanne: EPFL Press, 2024.Transcalar prospects in climate crisis : architectural research in re/action
Zürich, Switzerland: Lars Müller Publishers, 2024.Le Jardin Biopolitique. Espaces, vies et transition
MetisPresses, 2023.Il Giardino Biopolitico: Spazi, Vite e Transizione
Donzelli Editore, 2023.The Horizontal Metropolis. The Anthology
Cham: Springer, 2022.OASE 110: The Project of the Soil
NAi Publishers, 2022.Racines modernes de la ville contemporaine. Distances et formes de resilience
MétisPresses, 2019.Urbanisme de l’espoir: projeter des horizons d’attente
Métis Presses, 2018.Inégalités urbaines
MetisPresses, 2017.Le sol des villes
geneve: MetisPresses, 2016.Territories of Urbanism - The Project as Knowledge Producer
Routledge Epfl Press, 2016.Urbs in Horto. Nuovi cicli di vita per le placche industriali nella città diffusa
Ariccia: aracne, 2015.THE NARRATIVE OF LANDSCAPE
Munich: Callwey Verlag, 2014.Territorialism
Cambridge US: Harvard University Press, 2014.Teaching & PhD
PhD Students
Noélie Marion Charlotte Lecoanet, Shyam Sunder Sirimalla
Past EPFL PhD Students
Roberto Sega, Antoine Vialle, Tommaso Pietropolli, Sylvie Tram Nguyen, Anna Karla De Almeida Milani, Elena Calafati, Flore Jeanne Marie Andrea Guichot
Courses
Hidden rivers
PENS-219
Hidden Rivers aims at fulfilling the need for an interdisciplinary understanding of the problematics surrounding urban streams, through ecological, hydrological, and spatial relationships found in riverscapes.
Rhonescape
PENS-225
RHONEscape aims at realizing the necessary interdisciplinary educational background of the problematics affecting highly-corrected large rivers, by examining riverine ecological, hydrological and morphological spatial features with new methods of conceiving the space in and around rivers.
Studio BA5 (Viganò)
AR-301(a)
Is it conceivable to question the very presence of highways in urban environments? What potential for requalification does this space, with its unique characteristics, offer?
Studio BA6 (Viganò)
AR-302(a)
Is it conceivable to question the very presence of highways in urban environments? What potential for requalification does this space, with its unique characteristics, offer?
Studio MA1 (Vigano)
AR-401(a)
Is it conceivable to question the very presence of highways in urban environments? What potential for requalification does this space, with its unique characteristics, offer?
Studio MA2 (Vigano)
AR-402(a)
Is it conceivable to question the very presence of highways in urban environments? What potential for requalification does this space, with its unique characteristics, offer?