Manuel Herz - From City to Camp
Conference on Architecture, European Urbanisation and Globalisation
English - February 02, 2012 13:00 - 36 minutes - 1.3 GB Video - ★ - 1 ratingCourses Education Arts architecture globalisation european urbanisation beeck boettger brandlhuber brausch brunello coletti Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Manuel Herz is a practicing architect based in Basel, his most recent project being the Synagogue and Community Center in Mainz. He is the head of research and teaching at ETH Studio Basel: Contemporary City Institute and teaches at Harvard University’s Graduate School of Design. After having finished his studies at the Architectural Association in London, he taught at the Bartlett School of Architecture and KTH Stockholm. Manuel has published extensively on issues of diasporas and urbanism. Currently, he is researching on the topic of planning strategies of refugee camps and the dilemma of humanitarian action.