Carmela Cucuzzella, Thomas-Bernard Kenniff, and Jean-Pierre Chupin, contributors to the new book Vocabulaire du Design, will participate in its launch event.
Date: November 11, 2026 at 5:30pm
Location: Room DE 6550, School of Design, UQAM
Juliane Colmado
Jean-Pierre Chupin wrote the entries for “architecture,” “competition,” and “urban planning” in the Vocabulary of Design
Jean-Pierre Chupin contributed to the entries “architecture,” “competition,” and “urban planning” in:
Vocabulaire du design, directed by Stéphane Vial and Éric Kavanagh, Paris : Presses universitaires de France, 2026.
This book contains 330 entries spread over 600 pages, thanks to the contributions of about 100 contributors.
Among the latter are the following from the Université de Montreal:
- Imen Ben Youssef Zorgati (Design d’intérieur)
- Rabah Bousbaci (Éthique / Habitude / Wicked Problem)
- Jean-Pierre Chupin (Aménagement / Architecture / Concours)
- Carmela Cucuzzella (Biophilie / Durable)
- Alain Findeli (École de design / Enseignement du design / Habitabilité / Théorie)
- Nicole Valois (Architecture de paysage)
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Doctoral LEAP Seminar with Virginie Picon-Lefebvre
Date and time: August 25, 2026 from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm.
Held at: Room 1150
Avec Virginie Picon-Lefebvre, professor and researcher at the ENSA Paris Belleville
Doctoral LEAP Seminar with Antoine Picon
Date and time: August 24, 2026 from 2:00 to 4:15 pm.
Held at: Room 1150
With Antoine Picon, professor of the Histoire of Architecture and Technology, and director of the doctoral programs of the Graduate School of Design de l’Université de Harvard
AI, Cities, Architecture
Lecture by Antoine Picon
Date : Monday, August 18th at 5.30pm
Location : Université de Montréal, Faculté de l’Aménagement, Amphi 1120
Antoine Picon is an engineer, architect and historian of technology at Harvard University’s Graduate School of Design. He is a world-renowned authority on theoretical issues relating to the built environment, and the author of some thirty books and nearly 400 academic articles. Antoine Picon has delivered several lectures and seminars at the Faculty of Planning. Professor Antoine Picon will be awarded an honorary doctorate by the University of Montreal at the Faculty of Planning’s graduation ceremony.