Graduate Seminar with Dr Marie Cecile Kotyk @UdeM (2026/03/18)

Date and time: March 18, 2026 from 1:30 to 5:00 pm. Held at: LEAP, 2064   With Dr. Marie Cecile Kotyk, Assistant Professor, School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape Architecture (SAPL), University of Calgary and member of the Design Justice Research Chair     Presenting PhD Students:  Juliane Alexandre Colmado, étudiante au doctorat individualisé en architecture, Université ... Read more

LEAP Seminar @UdeM (2026/03/18): From Design Injustice to Design Justice: Why the Built Environment Must Change

Lecture by Marie Cécile Kotyk, University of Calgary   Date : Wednesday, March 18th at 5.30pm Location : Université de Montréal, Faculté de l’Aménagement, Amphi 1120 Lecture series of the LEAP and the École d’architecture   From Design Injustice to Design Justice: Why the Built Environment Must Change   Architecture and urban planning have historically produced inequalities, ... Read more

LEAP Round Tables @UdeM (2024/10/17): Raising awareness of the issues and principles of universal accessibility in public spaces

DOWNLOAD THE DETAILED PROGRAM IN PDF FORMAT As part of the Entretiens du Centre Jacques Cartier, an international student workshop (France-Quebec) and three round tables to devise concrete short- and medium-term awareness-raising initiatives in architecture, landscape and design. Date: Thursday, October 17, 2024, 8:30 am to 6:00 pm Location: Room 1150, Faculté de l’aménagement, Université ... Read more

LEAP Seminar @UdeM (2024/04/03): Research in situation: But where is the knowledge on traditional architecture in Central Kongo (Democratic Republic of Congo)?

Date: April 3rd, 2024, 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. Location: Room 2064, Faculté de l’aménagement, Université de Montréal Seminar presented by Judith le Maire, professor at the La Cambre Horta Faculty of Architecture at the Université Libre de Bruxelles and director of CLARA - Centre des Laboratoires Associés pour la Recherche en Architecture and the Clara ... Read more

LEAP Round Table @UdeM (2024/06/04): What kind of school architecture in the city center?

Date: Tuesday, June 4th, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. Location: Room 3110, Faculté de l’aménagement, Université de Montréal “From business districts almost exclusively reserved for commercial and professional activities, Canadian downtowns are increasingly becoming living spaces. Yet there are few elementary schools, which are essential to inclusive urban development. And for good reason: the traditional model ... Read more

LEAP Seminar @UdeM (2024/01/16): Pierre Chabard, Building, Editing, Thinking. On the Path of a Few Architect-Publishers

Conference by Pierre Chabard, Professor and director of Éditions de la Villette. Date: Tuesday, January 16th, 2024 at 5:30 pm. Location: Amphitheatre 1120, Faculté de l’aménagement, Université de Montréal   Building, Editing, Thinking On the Path of a Few Architect-Publishers   Summary: While the history of those who write architectural books is now well documented, ... Read more

Study Day @UQÀM Design Center (2021/12/03): Between experimentation and standardization: Architects and engineers in search of solutions

Date: Friday, December 3, 2021 Location: UQÀM Design Center. The event was sold out in 'face-to-face' format, but it was also possible to attend it via Zoom (a registration was required). Organization: Bechara Helal, Professor of Architecture at the Université de Montréal The event's details are available on this link. This study day was presented ... Read more