Memento Architecture, Civil and Environmental Engineering

Conferences - Seminars

06FEB

04DEC

smart living lunches

The smart living lunches take place every first Tuesday of the month from 11 am to 1 pm at the smart living lab in Fribourg. Two researchers present during 20 minutes their work related to the smart living lab's research fields that can range from construction technologies, to material sciences and renewable energy production systems, ... Read more about "smart living lunches"

23OCT

10:15-11:30 AAC 1 08

L'architecture religieuse en France au XXe siècle. Historicisme, synthèse des arts, recherches structurales et complexe du monument

By Pierre Lebrun, architecte et historien de l'architecture, Ecole Nationale ...

23OCT

12:15-13:15 GR A3 32

EESS talk on "Wear-and-tear of water quality sensors – Challenges and opportunities"

Abstract: The abundant occurrence of faults and failures in sensors for environmental process monitoring is frequently cited as a major challenge for process monitoring and control of environmental systems. Despite the wide recognition of this challenge, little is known about the cause-and-effect relationships between sensor wear-and-tear (e.g., salt deposition, fouling) and the appearance of fault ... Read more about "EESS talk on "Wear-and-tear of water quality sensors – Challenges and opportunities""

By Dr Kris Villez, Group Leader, Department of Process Engineering, EAWAG ...

23OCT

15:00-19:00 SG 094.11

Energy Convention 2018

The Convention will be the peak event of the semester, offering labs and companies the possibility to explain to students the technologies they are using and developing. The event aims to give students first hand insights about current energy applications in research and industry and introducing them to the future they might expect in the ... Read more about "Energy Convention 2018"

Exhibitions

30AUG

25OCT

Rolex Learning Center

Data Detox: regain control of your personal data

Connected devices, geolocation, trackers, browsing history, social networks... The report is without call: you are permanently tracked by your connected devices. And the digital data you leave behind is used and sold by data brokers. Want to regain control over your personal data? EPFL Library offers you a Data Detox cure. Read more about "Data Detox: regain control of your personal data"

06SEP

28OCT

Atelier Grandi, Corseaux/Vevey

Habiter la Modernité

Sur la colline de Corseaux, parmi de nombreuses habitations familiales se démarque la maison atelier ayant appartenu au peintre vaudois d’origine piémontaise Italo De Grandi. C’est un emblème remarquable de l’architecture moderne, notamment du style international, sur la Riviera lémanique. Réalisée en 1939 par l’architecte Alberto Sartoris, lui aussi d’origine piémontaise, la maison d’Italo De ... Read more about "Habiter la Modernité"

18SEP

02NOV

The Project Room

HOUSING

Francfort, Vienne et Stockholm : trois villes européennes qui ont eu un rôle fondamental dans les politiques d’habitation mises en place durant l’entre-deux-guerres. C’est dans ce contexte historique que se sont focalisés les recherches et l’enseignement du Laboratoire de Construction et Conservation à l’EPFL. Read more about "HOUSING"

22SEP

08DEC

Espace Archizoom

Isle of Models

Lorsque le projet d’architecture est construit, la maquette qui le fonde disparaît. Cette magique réduction d’échelle permet de contrôler le monde et donner forme aux idées. Read more about "Isle of Models"

01OCT

02NOV

Archizoom

BestOf Architectural Design EPFL

The BestOf presents a selection of student projects representative of the vast reflection produced annually in the design studios at EPFL. The architectural design project is a practical as well as intellectual exercise that is based on concrete experience while simultaneously inspiring unhampered and personal analysis. This book and exhibition want to share some significant ... Read more about "BestOf Architectural Design EPFL"

Miscellaneous

25SEP

18DEC

18:30-21:00 PO 094.0

MoveOn - Free dance lessons

MoveOn, a commission of Agepoly, offer free disco-fox lessons. Disco-fox is a couple dance that is performed on current music, on what you can hear on the radio for example. The lessons take place in the Polydôme at EPFL on Tuesdays. 18h30 : Hustle (4-count disco-fox, recommended for complete beginners) 19h45 : Disco-fox, with choreography ... Read more about "MoveOn - Free dance lessons"

By Mike Bardet, Eva Lorendeaux

Call for proposal

04SEP

15NOV

CODEV Seed Money call for projects

CODEV Seed Money program aims at financially support the launch of cooperation projects by researchers in all scientific disciplines at EPFL, in partnership with academic institutions in the Global South. Main objectives of the Seed Money programme Enable and foster the establishment of collaborative EPFL research projects with partners from the Global South with a ... Read more about "CODEV Seed Money call for projects"