Rethinking Urban Renewal
Explore scenarios for future smart cities and current as future challenges, the impact of economic systems on urban transformation,
collaboration between private and public sectors, and the architect’s role ...
Research
Resisting the Hydra
In an era marked by many-headed hydras such as rising authoritarianism, far-right politics, the mobilisation of anti-gender politics and political corruption, how can qualitative and ethnographic research help...
An Encounter with Italian-Japanese Architecture
In the first half of March, two inspiring presentations took place in Prague, the result of a wonderful collaboration between the Italian-Japanese architectural firm Alvisi Kirimoto and the Italian Cultural Institute in Prague ...
Architecture against Capitalism
In our era of multiple crises (climate catastrophe, housing emergency, war), how can the history of modern architecture help us imagine, design, and build a just future? ...
Are Visions Possible?
How to think about the future of cities – and the whole country? Dutch architect Winy Maas has been working in Czechia for three years as a visiting lecturer at ARCHIP ...
Resilient Infrastructure
Yvette Vašourková discusses research focused on the overlooked potential of transport infrastructure and its surroundings. Using Negrelli Viaduct - 1km of Urban Change ...