Lucía Jalón Oyarzun is an architect and researcher whose work explores the intersections of space, politics, and capitalism. She graduated from the ETSAM School of Architecture in Madrid, where she also earned her PhD in 2017 with a dissertation titled Exception and the Rebel Body: The Political as Generator of a Minor Architecture. She is currently Head of Research at ALICE (Atelier de la Conception de l’Espace) at EPFL, where she leads interdisciplinary investigations into the social and cultural challenges of urban and territorial co-design. From 2017 to 2020, she directed the School of Arts SUR at the Círculo de Bellas Artes in Madrid. She has been a Research Fellow at the Center for Digital Visual Studies (University of Zurich) and has taught for several years at the ETSAM School of Architecture. Her work, which spans theoretical inquiry, cultural critique, and applied research, has been presented and published internationally.