Organisations
Faculty of Architecture KU Leuven
The specific research profile of the Faculty of Architecture (Architecture, Interior Architecture, Urban Planning and Spatial Design, Interior Design) is fully in line with its educational focus. In all our academic educational master programs the major focus is on design activity and the designerly thinking. Strongly future-driven, it seeks alternatives and employs imaginative power. It examines possibilities, deviating from the known and ...
History, Theory and Criticism of Architecture KU Leuven
The division ‘Architecture and Society’ stands at the crossroads between engineering and the architectural sciences on the one hand, and the humanities and social sciences on the other, and uses a broad variety of relevant methodologies from these fields in an interdisciplinary perspective. Its research ranges from theory to practice and experimentation, across all spatial scales from the building element to the territorial, and through time ...
Design and Engineering of Construction and Architecture KU Leuven
The Architectural Engineering Section aims for innovation in the design of buildings by approaching architecture from an engineering point of view. The emphasis is on the technical aspects of architecture: structure, materials, services, and comfort requirements are considered in a multidisciplinary setting in order quantify, assess, and improve the quality, cost, and sustainability of buildings and the built environment. In order to achieve ...
Department of Architecture KU Leuven
The Department of Architecture consists of 3 sections: Architecture and Society; Architecture and Design; Architectural Engineering.
DESIGN TEAM FOR URBAN PROJECTS (M. Smets) Reappropriation of urban voids (industrial fringes, abandoned areas, outworn infrastructures): urban design, mobility studies and project management. Case-studies for Leuven (B) (Railway area - surroundings inner dock- academic hospital, site); Rouen (F) (former ...
Faculty of Architecture and Arts Hasselt University
The faculty ARK organizes education, research and services in the disciplines of architecture and interior architecture on the one hand, research and services within the arts on the other hand. She acts within the academic context and values of the University of Hasselt.
The faculty, for its part, wants to offer a proper context to its students as well as to its teachers and researchers in order to enable all parties to develop ...
Histories of Art, Architecture and Visual Culture Vrije Universiteit Brussel
The research unit Histories of Art, Architecture and Visual Culture (VISU) offers a platform for fundamental research on the history and theory of art, architecture and visual culture from the early modern period up to the present. It studies not only the artistic and architectural practice, the material object and the spatial environment, but also the broader cultural, historical and societal context, which often relates to current themes ...
Architecture and arts Hasselt University
Faculty of Design Sciences - other University of Antwerp
ArcK Hasselt University
ArcK is the research group for the domains of architecture and interior architecture of Hasselt University. Domains which imply a spatial synthesis of material, cultural, aesthetic, social, urban, and societal aspects within a given situation or context. We believe that research within these domains should reflect this complexity.
As a multidisciplinary team (including designers, urbanists, art historians, engineers, psychologists, and ...