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Researcher
Johan Lagae
- Keywords:Belgian Congo, Colonial History, Architectural History, Construction History, Urban History
- Disciplines:Public history, Architectural history and theory, Studies of regions not elsewhere classified, Critical heritage, Heritage and cultural conservation, Historical sites and landscape heritage, Historiography, Architecture not elsewhere classified, African history, Building engineering not elsewhere classified, Landscape architecture not elsewhere classified
Affiliations
- Department of Architecture and urban planning (Department)
Responsible
From1 Feb 2020 → Today - Department of Architecture and urban planning (Department)
Member
From1 Feb 2020 → Today - Dean's Office of the Faculty of Engineering and Architecture (Administrative office)
Member
From1 Feb 2001 → 30 Jun 2001 - Department of Architecture and urban planning (Department)
Member
From1 Feb 1994 → Today
Projects
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- Writing and drawing the coexisting landscapes of Nanhai in the Pearl River Delta, from empire to People’s Republic.From1 Jan 2024 → TodayFunding: BOF - doctoral mandates
- Architecture (de)mobilized: (Digital) explorations of the Belgian military building site.From13 Nov 2023 → 12 Mar 2024Funding: BOF - doctoral mandates
- Constructing transport architecture in West Africa. A multi-scalar history of materialities, territories and actors (CTRAAF)From1 Jan 2023 → TodayFunding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
- Interior(ized) Frontiers. Spatializing colonial housing politics and domestic cultures in the former Dutch East Indies through a mobilization of the 'colonial archive’From1 Jan 2022 → TodayFunding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
- Construction History, Above and Beyond. What History Can Do for Construction HistoryFrom1 Jan 2022 → TodayFunding: FWO EOS
- ArchHiv. An Archeology of Aids in Paris. Spaces, memories and viral sequences around the former Hôpital Claude Bernard.From1 Sep 2021 → 31 Mar 2024Funding: Other EU initiatives out of framework
- Borders, Mobilities and Landscapes. Mapping railway infrastructure in (post)colonial AfricaFrom1 Jan 2021 → 31 Aug 2022Funding: VLIR-UOS Global Minds
Publications
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- Kinshasa : tales of the tangible city(2013)
Authors: Johan Lagae
- Between autonomy and operationality: post-war architectural practice in Africa(2012)
Authors: Johan Lagae
Pages: 172 - 175 - 'Foreign affairs': on 19th and 20th century Belgian architects abroad(2012)
Authors: Johan Lagae, Audrey Contesse
Pages: 6 - 18 - Architecture Momo au 'coeur des ténèbres': les défis de la documentation et de la conservation du patrimoine moderne en Afrique centrale(2012)
Authors: Johan Lagae, Maristella Casciato, Emilie d'Orgeix
Pages: 109 - 118 - 'Montcassin, Montserrat orU+2026 An Alcazar'? Architecture, Propaganda and Everyday School Practices in the Collège du Saint-Esprit in Bujumbura (Burundi)(2012)Series: Design and the Built Environment
Authors: Johan Lagae, Fassil Demissie
Pages: 277 - 294 - Antwerpen. 6: koloniale haven(2012)
Authors: Johan Lagae, Els De Palmenaer, Jacob Sabakinu Kivilu, Jef Vrelust
Pages: 101 - 125 - Antwerp. 6: colonial port(2012)
Authors: Johan Lagae, Els De Palmenaer, Jacob Sabakinu Kivilu, Jef Vrelust
Pages: 101 - 125 - Momo in the 'heart of darkness': challenges to the documentation and conservation of modern Heritage in Central Africa(2012)
Authors: Johan Lagae, Maristella Casciato, Emilie d'Orgeix
Pages: 109 - 118 - Towards a rough guide for Lumbashi, Congo: rethinking 'shared built heritage' in a former Belgian colony(2012)Series: Delft School of Design series on Architecture and Urbanism
Authors: Johan Lagae, Gerhard Bruyns, Arie Graafland
Pages: 88 - 109 - 'You can be proud of this beautiful edifice': building the Wallace Memorial Church in Lubumbashi (DRCongo), 1924-1932(2012)
Authors: Johan Lagae, Hilde Heynen, Janina Gosseye
Pages: 280 - 286