Lectures and exhibitions

Recent academic lectures (selection)

7/2026

  • ‘Transecting the global grounds of the European green energy transition: uncovering the uneven land and soil relationships between Germany’s energy-greedy metropolises and Argentina’s lithium extraction peripheries’, lecture with Alejandro Orduz Trujillo at World Planning School Congress 2026, Aalto University, Helsinki

6/2026

  • ‘Entrelazar urbanidades en transición: espacializando imaginarios transocéanicos para cocrear futuros más justos’, lecture with Alejandro Orduz Trujillo at Symposium ‘La cuidad como espacio del proceso de transformación socioambiental: Nuevas infraestructuras, viejos retos? German Argentinian Network TrasAs and University of San Juan, Argentina

5/2026

  • ‘Designing for Togetherness’, Lecture in the ‘How do you landscape?’ series, with Saskia de Wit, Darinka Czischke, Monica Veras Morais, TU Delft

10/2025

  • ‘Across – productive landscapes for urban futures across cultures and continents’, Cosimena workshop TU Berlin-Ain Shams University, DAAD Cairo

11/2024

  • ‘Designing critical conversation tools to foster ID/TD mindsets: young researchers reflecting on how criticality broadens and strengthens ID/TD education’, session with Andrea Kahn, at the ITD24 Conference of Global Alliance for Inter- and Transdisciplinarity, Utrecht

10/2024

  • ‘Radicant Design – Landscape Architecture as critical practice in the Anthropocene’, lecture at CALS College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Cornell University, Ithaca

10/2024

  • ‘Landscape architecture as a critical practice in the Anthropocene’, lecture at Ecole Nationale Supérieure d’Architecture de Toulouse

1/2024

  • ‘Collage Critique – creativity and crafts as shared resources’, Symposium DFG-KOPRO Int. ‘What kind of resources do we share?’, University of Applied Sciences Frankfurt

10/2023

  • ‘Landscape, Criticality, Anthropocene’, Seminar ‘Care Repair Heal’ by Laura Kemmer, Martius Chair (DAAD), USP Sao Paulo

11/2023

  • ‘Baysect – an ecology of co-responding water-land dynamics. Lecture,with Gini Lee at the International Congress ‘Uncertain Landscapes’, University of Minho, Guimaraes

10/2023

  • ‘Travelling Transect: Reimaginar un método científico para generar conocimientos en el contexto del proyecto de paisaje contemporáneo ’, paper in session ‘Collage Critique’ at XXXVVII Jornadas de Investigación S+ Escalas, Faculty of Architecture, Design and Urbanism, University of Buenos Aires

12/2022

  • ‘Öresundsect – Travelling Transect, a method for finding and communicating fragile site qualities in water landscapes’, lecture with Gini Lee at webinar ‘Mobile Bodies, Travelling Theories – visualizing borderland formation at Europe’s antipodes’ by Centre for Öresund Region Studies, Lund University and CNRS/ Université Paris Diderot

11/2022

  • ‘Radicant design – rethinking site specificity from a landscape perspective in times of uncertainty’, lecture at the ‘Rethinking Site Specificity’ workshop by Wien University and University of the Arts Berlin, Vienna

10/2022

  • ‘La perspective du paysage pour affronter les défis du 21e siècle’, lecture at EPAU Ecole Polytechnique d’Architecture et d’Urbanisme d’Alger

9/2022

  • ‘Second Glance – what landscape architecture can do’, lecture and book launch of Landscape Architecture Europe #6 at ECLAS conference ‘Scales of Change’, Biotechnical University of Ljubljana, online

12/2021

  • ‘Second Glance – A landscape perspective for design in the Anthropocene’. Lecture at 2nd German Architecture Day, GUC Cairo and TU Berlin, online

11/2021

  • ‘Travelling Transects’, lecture with Gini Lee and Andrea Kahn at ‘Articulations – theorising in practice’, Symposium on artistic research by the Swedish Research Council, Malmö

10/2012

  • ‘Woods go urban’, lecture with Catherine Szanto at UNISCAPE international conference 2021 ‘Cultivating continuity of the European landscape’, Florence

9/2021

  • ‘Reflecting back on the Urban Forum – Practice meets Academia’. Joint lecture with Per-Johan Dahl, LTH, Andrea Kahn and Sonia Curnier, SLU (online) at ITD International Transdisciplinarity Conference, Zurich

9/2021

  • ‘Collaborative design of urban open space in a borderless era, mere illusion or new paradigm?’. Moderation with Sonia Curnier, SLU, of lectures and panel discussion (online) at ECLAS conference ‘Stop and Think’,SLU Uppsala

3/2021

  • ‘Site Matters’. Panel discussion with Dirk Sijmons, Jane Wolff, Naomi Darling, Natalie M. Mahowald; moderated by Andrea Kahn and Maria Goula, Cornell University, Ithaca

Recent professional and public lectures (selection)

8/2026

  • ‘Über den Tellerrand – Reflektionen zu Landschaften des Wandels für Klima, Energie und Stadt aus Europa‘, lecture for Green Basics Academy of BDLA German Association of Landscape Architects

11/2025

  • ‚Full of Life - Landscape Architecture Europe #7’, book presentation with Anais Leger-Smith and Sonia Curnier, International Biennial of Landscape Architecture, Barcelona

10/2025

  • ‘Dunkle Orte transformieren – von der NS-Luftkriegsakademie zum Gemeinschaftskrankenhaus Havelhöhe‘, book presentation with Egon Tietz and Peter Selg at Health Campus Havelhöhe Berlin

10/2024

  • ‘Designing Urban Ecotones’, with Benita Braun-Feldweg and Sabine Müller, German contribution to the 19th International Architecture Biennial Buenos Aires

7/2024

  • ‘Arquitectura del paisaje – la desconocida disciplina del futuro’, with Verónica Fabio and Juan Miceli, Goethe-Institut Buenos Aires

10/2023

  • ‚Reading the Sediments – what sealed rivers tell us about sustainability‘, Response to Maria Thereza Alves in the context of Martius Chair (DAAD) Symposium, Museum of Indigenous Cultures, Sao Paulo

8/2023

  • ‚Shaping Urban Ecotones’, Inauguration lecture with Benita Braun-Feldweg and Flavio Janches at transdisciplinary exhibition ‘AGGLO – shaping urban ecotones’, feldfünf Berlin

6/2023

  • ‚Pour une ville vivable et vivante’, with Ariella Masboungi, Thierry de Larochelambert, Michael Gies, moderated by Bernard Loche, SOMCO 170th anniversary, Mulhouse, France

10/2022

  • ‚L’Orient rencontre l’Occident‘, table ronde avec Kamel Louafi, Claus Käpplinger, Akli Amrouche, Feriel Gasmi Issiakehm, Med Larbi Merhoum, moderated by Karim Amiti, Centre d’Etudes des Glycines, Algiers, Algeria

8/2022

  • ‘Second Glance. Denkfiguren und Handlungsansätze aus der europäischen Landschafts-architektur‘. Lecture for BDA Stadtsalon, Berlin, Germany

6/2021

  • ‘Stadtmacherinnen – die Stadt und wer sie macht‘. Panel discussion at feldfünf cultural platform for WIA Women in Architecture Festival, Berlin, Germany

2/2020

  • ‘Beyond Informality: informal settlements as contemporaneous urban heritage’. Panel discussion for SLU with members of a global university network at the United Nation’s 10th World Urban Forum, Abu Dhabi

9/2018

  • ‘What critique can do. Taking positions in landscape architecture and urban design’. Inaugural lecture with Andrea Kahn, 10th International Biennial of Landscape Architecture, Barcelona

4/2017

Recent exhibitions (selection)

6/2026

  • ‘Re-imagine Harbourscapes – harbour landscapes between colonialism and green futures’. Contribution to Hamburger Architektursommer 2026, with Alejandro Orduz Trujillo, Linn Stevensson, Ensayos Urbanos Buenos Aires/Berlin and the students of the ÉLAN master studio ‘Waterways – decolonising harbour imaginaries’, TU Berlin at the German Harbour Museum, Hamburg

10/2024

  • AGGLO Maker Space Berlin-Buenos Aires. German contribution to the 19th International Architecture Biennial Buenos Aires, with Benita Braun-Feldweg and Colectivo Ensayos Urbanos. FAENA Art Center, Buenos Aires

10/2024

  • All we need is edge effects. Works by students and researchers at Walter Gropius Chair (DAAD) FADU-UBA, MARQ Architecture Museum Buenos Aires and 19th International Architecture Biennial Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • How do we AGGLO? Designing Urban Ecotones. Exhibition with Benita Braun-Feldweg, Flavio Janches and students from SLU, GIU-GUC, Erfurt UAS, FADU UBA. feldfünf Berlin

6/2015

  • Rocksect—Profiling Site Processes through Translation of Deep Fieldwork in the Fluid Margins of Land/Water. Exhibition item in group exhibition Design Ecologies. Nordic Design Research Conference Nordes 2015, Konstfack, Stockholm

5/2014

  • Kiruna and the perforated landscape. Exhibition item with Ghilardi Hellsten Oslo in group exhibitionUrban by Nature. 6th International Architecture Biennial Rotterdam IABR 2014, Kunsthal, Rotterdam

9/2013

  • The Travelling Transect: How to Design Water Landscapes Site Specifically. Exhibition item in group exhibitionLandskapa!Landscape Architectural Education and Research at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Alnarp, 2014. FormDesignCenter, Malmö

6/2013

  • The Travelling Transect: Capturing Island Dynamics, Relationships and Atmospheres in the Water Landscapes of the Canaries. Exhibition item in group exhibition Experiments in Design Research. Nordic Design Research Conference Nordes 2013, Architecture School Copenhagen/ University of Malmö, Copenhagen-Malmö