Spreitenbach – «Wir bauen ein Paradies» Masterthesis FS24In Collaboration with Chair of Architecture and Design, Prof. Alexandre TheriotTeam: Adrien Comte, Eva Ruof, Reto Wasser We will venture into the multi-layered, complex terrain, we will explore, we will be on-site, we will document, walk, question, see, seek, try, and experiment. How should we act on this […]
Keep Reading →Future Heritage Lecture series in the spring semester 2024 The responsible reconstruction and further development of the existing building stock requires knowledge and an understanding of the theoretical positions conservation and the basics of preservation in practice. The core course of spring semester 2024 conveys this knowledge to students with the help of selected writings […]
Keep Reading →Transition in Architecture Education? Exploring Socio-Technical Factors of Curricular Changes for a Sustainable Built Environment Kastner, Fabian, and Silke Langenberg. 2023. “Transition in Architecture Education? Exploring Socio-Technical Factors of Curricular Changes for a Sustainable Built Environment.” Sustainability 15 (22): 15949. https://doi.org/10.3390/su152215949. Curricular changes in architecture can support to meet the increased demand for sustainability in […]
Keep Reading →Design for and from Disassembly with Timber Elements: Strategies Based on Two Case Studies from Switzerland Grüter, Cäsar, Matthew Gordon, Marcel Muster, Fabian Kastner, Philippe Grönquist, Andrea Frangi, Silke Langenberg, and Catherine De Wolf. 2023. “Design for and from Disassembly with Timber Elements: Strategies Based on Two Case Studies from Switzerland.” Frontiers in Built Environment […]
Keep Reading →An Introduction to Repair Prof. Dr. Silke Langenberg in Conversation with Studio Tom Emerson. Date: September 19th, 2023, 11 AM, HIL F65.1. More Information: Studio Tom Emerson.
Keep Reading →Farben des Alltags Rehm, Robin, and Silke Langenberg. 2023. “Farben des Alltags: Großsiedlungen und öffentliche Bauten um 1970.” In Alltägliches Erben, edited by Eva von Engelberg-Dočkal, Svenja Hönig, and Stephanie Herold, 74–81. Veröffentlichungen des Arbeitskreises Theorie und Lehre der Denkmalpflege e.V. 32. Heidelberg: arthistoricum.net-ART-Books. https://doi.org/10.11588/arthistoricum.1254.c17551. At the beginning of the 1960s, a restructuring of public […]
Keep Reading →Interview Immobilia Interview zum Thema «Systembauten haben grosses Potenzial» von Prof. Dr. Silke Langenberg. Fokus Interview mit SVIT Schweiz zu Systembauten in Immobilia, Juli 2023.
Keep Reading →From Semi-Finished Component to Ready-Made Building Product: Metal Patents and the Architecture of ETH 1930–1960 Doctoral Candidate: Nina IrmertCo-Examiner: Prof. Dr. Andreas Schwarting, Chair of History and Theory of Architecture, HTWG KonstanzInternal Co-Supervisor: PD Dr. Robin Rehm By the 1920s, the building industry increasingly produced – and used – new types of metal elements. They […]
Keep Reading →THE POTENTIAL OF REVERSE ENGINEERING AND DIGITAL FABRICATION FOR THE REPAIR OF HIGH-TECH ARCHITECTURE Brenner, Matthias, Louis Vandenabeele, and Silke Langenberg. 2023. “THE POTENTIAL OF REVERSE ENGINEERING AND DIGITAL FABRICATION FOR THE REPAIR OF HIGH-TECH ARCHITECTURE.” The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences XLVIII-M-2–2023 (June): 303–9. https://doi.org/10.5194/isprs-archives-XLVIII-M-2-2023-303-2023. Novel façade constructions […]
Keep Reading →Focus Work HS23 Vertiefungsarbeit von Hannes Lukesch. Betreuung: Matthias Brenner.
Keep Reading →CAS ETH ReMain (Repair and Maintenance)Certificate of Advanced Studies Programme descriptionThe new continuing education programme CAS ETH ReMain (in Repair and Maintenance) at ETH Zurich focuses on the scalable repair and maintenance strategies for buildings and their components as well as economic concepts of value preservation. By means of a model repair project, participants will […]
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