The fallow land Hardturm in Zurich invites the exploration of human and non-human functions, where the urban green space serves as habitat for wildlife and platform for ecological processes. Students will become neighbors on the same square, and will need to find a compromise between the sites that they chose as their reference.

The goal of this course is to expand the perception of urban streams and imagine ways to restore their visual or audible presence in Zurich, to openly think about new concepts for such a place. The course participants choose a sector along the Dolderstrasse to be reimagined by breaking up the existing street and eventually revealing parts of the hidden Wolfbach.

The goal of this course is to expand the perception and imagination about the Seebahngraben. The goal is not to produce an exact and feasible proposal to cover the railway trench, but to openly think about new concepts for such a space.

The course introduces digital design methods in landscape architecture at the interface between the analog and the digital. In close cooperation with the design studio, …

This course will create a section of the Uetliberg. As a part of methodical refinement, 3D laser scanning and point cloud modeling methods, developed at …