Aalto University | School of Arts, Design and Architecture

Aalto University is born in January 2010 as the result of the merger of three historical universities located in Helsinki (Finland): the Helsinki University of Technology (Teknillinen korkeakoulu, 1849), the University of Art and Design Helsinki (Taideteollinen korkeakoulu, 1871), and the Helsinki School of Economics (Kauppakorkeakoulu, 1911). Aalto University…

Defence of doctoral thesis at ETSAM (revisited)

Last September 24th the final defence of my doctoral thesis was held at the School of Architecture of Madrid at Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (ETSAM, UPM). The title of the doctoral thesis is Normalizing Utopia. A Project of Systematization of Regulations on Social Housing, it is part of the…