More than 50 international students from the first and second year of the master track of Landscape Architecture, Ph.D. students, and staff members worked together in teams for one week in to provide 13 visions for a long-term transformation of De Peel, a region east of Eindhoven. De Peel, an area of almost 700 square…
Read MoreLA Talks #1 – November 8, 2023
LA Talks is a quarterly event to discuss research within the section of Landscape Architecture. The first edition of LA Talks ‘Modelling the Terrain’ took place in the model hall standing around a sandbox, which invited the participants to engage physically in the discussion. Dr. Janneke van Bergen, Landscape approach for natural adaptation: Shorescapes and…
Read MoreInge Bobbink in film ‘DE BOEZEM VOOR HET VOETLICHT’
Door klimaatverandering en verstedelijking staat het boezemsysteem onder druk. In de film DE BOEZEM VOOR HET VOETLICHT, een ode aan de boezem als eeuwenoud watersysteem en landschapselement, waarin verschillende experts hun visie op de boezem geven. Naast bijdragen van Yttje Feddes, Maarten Poort, Maarten Ouboter, Anne Loes Nillesen, Rene Zwan en Maartje Faasse ben ik,…
Read MoreErik A. de Jong Library
On Thursday June 8, 2023, the Erik A. de Jong Library was festively opened. Out of gratitude for the generous donation of the larger part of his personal library, the renewed and expanded the library of the section of landscape architecture was named after garden and landscape historian Erik de Jong. Landscape architecture and books…
Read MoreWet Sand, Wet Mud, Wet Land – (Co)Designing for the Wadden Sea Landscapes
Program
14.00-15.00 | Introduction & Presentations
15.00-18.00 | (Co)Design Session
28 March 2023 | 14.00 pm
TU Delft Faculty of Architecture
Room BG.West.640
Thinking with sections and models 13.01.2023
Landscape architects mostly rely on maps or plans at various scale levels to study and represent ideas and proposals. The horizontal dimension of the landscape seems to be more significant than the vertical for representing spatial and temporal relationships. There is a third dimension that plays a crucial role in landscape architecture, one that is…
Read MoreDesigning Green Cities lecture series
This lecture series offers designerly perspectives on greening cities and bridges theory and practice in landscape architecture, urban design, urban forestry and urban ecology. The series addresses the integrative and exploratory capacities of design through illuminating discourses that take the landscape as basis to create healthy, climate proof and socio-ecologically inclusive cities. Speakers from practice…
Read MoreUrbanism Graduation Event 01.07.2022
Dear Alumni and current graduates, We would like to invite you all on Friday 01.07.2022 to the graduation event for alumni and current graduates. Graduating from the TU Delft has been strange in these last couple of years. Therefore we would like to enjoy this occasion together, now that it is possible again. During the…
Read MoreExcursion Belgium April 2022 – Hellend Vlak van Ronquières & Brussels
Hellend Vlak van Ronquières By Susie & Heather Background of the project Hellend vlak van Ronquières is an inclined plane working like a boat lift on the Charleroi-Brussels Canal near the village of Ronquières. Completed in April 1968, it bridges the height difference of 68m in the Hainaut Plateau. The ships are lifted by two…
Read MoreExcursion Belgium April 2022 – Remembrance Park Ypres
By Vivian & Xinyu What we like about this project The planting of grouped elms at the entrance of the park creates the memorial atmosphere which is totally different from the outside suburban environment. It grabbed visitors’ attention immediately in order to make everyone immerse. The symbolic signs along the route are composed with paved…
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