Paola Viganò

EPFL ENAC IA LAB-U
BP 4136 (Bâtiment BP)
Station 16
1015 Lausanne

Web site:  Web site:  https://lab-u.epfl.ch/

EPFL ENT-R HRC-GE
BP 4136 (Bâtiment BP)
Station 16
1015 Lausanne

Web site:  Web site:  https://habitat.epfl.ch/

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Teaching & PhD

Teaching

Architecture

Courses

Urban and territorial analysis

The course aims to provide students with the tools necessary to read and understand the contemporary city and territory.

Studio BA5 (Viganò)

The Studio explores the evolution of Parisian landscapes facing climate change. Through a deep reading of Paris to identify the various issues linked to the socio-ecological transition and its landscape repercussions, students will imagine and design possible futures for the metropolis.

Studio BA6 (Viganò)

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)

The Studio explores the evolution of Parisian landscapes facing climate change. Through a deep reading of Paris to identify the various issues linked to the socio-ecological transition and its landscape repercussions, students will imagine and design possible futures for the metropolis.

Studio MA2 (Vigano)

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?

Urbanism of Hope. 16th IFoU Conference.

In a context of global crisis, the 16th IFoU conference focuses on attempts, approaches, and solutions on local level. To what extend are they able to reduce the impact of environmental disasters, to improve resiliency and social integration, to overcome fragmentation, segregation, and separation?

Hidden rivers

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

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.