Mandana Bafghinia winner of a 2018 Mitacs Globalink grant to pursue her research on observation decks in Shanghai

The Mitacs Globalink Research Award provides $6,000 in Canada to conduct 12–24-week research projects at universities overseas. The fellowship is awarded to support a doctoral research entitled « The Skyscraper: a viewing instrument for the metropolis ». The investigation of Shanghai’s buildings is particularly relevant to my research, both in terms of the quantity of observation decks ... Read more

International Competitions and Architectural Quality in the Planetary Age. International symposium organised by the Research Chair on Competitions and Contemporary Practices in Architecture at Université de Montréal (16-17 March 2012)

Bienvenue sur la page d’information du 1er colloque international organisé conjointement par la Chaire de recherche sur les concours et les pratiques contemporaines en architecture (C.R.C) et le Laboratoire d’étude de l’architecture potentielle de l’Université de Montréal (L.E.A.P). Cette rencontre, placée sous la direction conjointe des professeurs Jean-Pierre Chupin (C.R.C) et Georges Adamczyk (L.E.A.P) a ... Read more
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IDEA@UdeM 2013 (International Doctoral Encounters in Architecture @ Université de Montréal)

“Ornament, Algorithms and Analogies: between cognitive and technological operations in architecture” 24-25 May 2013  Montreal, Canada co-organized by Jean-Pierre Chupin (UdeM) and Aliki Economides (Harvard GSD). Comité scientifique / Scientific committee Direction / Coordination : Jean-Pierre Chupin (Phd, Professeur, Université de Montréal) + Aliki Economides (Phd candidate, GSD Harvard) ·     Roberto Gargiani, Phd, Professeur et directeur, Section ... Read more
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NETWORKS and PARTNERSHIPS

NETWORKS AND PARTNERSHIPS It is within the CRC-ACME's mandate to develop an international network in the fields of architecture competitions and architecture mediations  such as awards of excellence. We are updating a Directory of websites on competitions in the world in collaboration with the Laboratory for the Study of Potential Architecture (LEAP) Coordinated by the ... Read more

Présentation

MONTREAL, June 20, 2019 – Canada's science minister Kirsty Duncan announced the April and October 2018 Canada Research Chair Awards, including one in Architecture, Competitions and Mediations of Excellence, granted to Université de Montréal architecture professor Jean-Pierre Chupin. One of the few Tier-1 chairs in Canada dedicated to the study of contemporary architecture, it will ... Read more