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 de Montréal

The Phonotope : shaping sound for a (un-)silenced architecture
Olivia Daigneault Deschênes, étudiante au doctorat individualisé en architecture, Université de Montréal
From Tlachiuak, Montreal (Tiohtià :ke) to Lucha y Siesta, Roma : Architecture as complicit in emancipatory struggles
Yolene Handabaka Ames, étudiante au doctorat individualisé en architecture, Université de Montréal
Between demolition and adaptative reuse : social value as a lever of bottom-up heritage-making
Paloma Castonguay-Rufino, étudiante au doctorat individualisé en architecture, Université Montréal
From post-industrial obsolescence to civic space : reconversion cultures and the architectural reuse of industrial heritage in Canada
Shantanu Biswas Linkon, étudiant au doctorat individualisé en architecture, Université de Montréal
Indexing social value in architecture : comparing community centers and libraries both in Bangladesh and Canada through inclusiveness and spatial justice
Raquel Fernandez, étudiante au doctorat individualisé en architecture, Université de Montréal
Women’s collective housing : a feminist approach to housing
Cyrille Jérôme Tchango Ngamaleu , étudiant au doctorat individualisé en architecture, Université de Montréal
The intention to support care through architecture : a comparative study of the tectonics of the Maggie Centers’ Pavilions

In discussion with :

Dr. Jean-Pierre Chupin, Professor, School of Architecture, Université de Montréal
Canada Research Chair in Architecture, Competitions and Mediations of Excellence