This is our second year as an official master’s degree: International Cooperation Sustainable Emergency Architecture, an English-language program based in Barcelona at the ESARQ-UIC School of Architecture and part of…
The Missing Links: Establishing Evidence-based Design in Maternity Health Care by Victoria Swan | Supervisor: Raquel Colacios This thesis is intended as an articulation of distinctions between personal relationships in…
Disaster Risk Reduction in the Informal City by Cristina Castelao | Supervisor: Raquel Colacios Informal construction is the bulk of construction worldwide. However, in the curricula of the Schools of…
Peripheral Urban Renewal and Contemporary Social Responses: The case of Bon Pastor by Chris Govers | Supervisor: Dr. Carmen Mendoza The city of Barcelona has been undergoing a process of…
Post Oslo urban development processes: The inclusive city or the divorcing translocality? [Palestine] by Natasha Aruri | Supervisor: Jacqueline Polvora, PhD This work investigates the urban development processes that took…
Rethinking Food Security: Strategies To Ensure Sustainable Disaster Risk Management In Coastal Areas Of Bangladesh by Md. Mostafizur Rahman | Supervisor: Dr. Carmen Mendoza Addressing the global climate change, Bangladesh…
Development: The dependency cycle in Sub-Saharan Africa by Mbongeni Ngulube | Supervisor: Jacqueline Polvora, PhD In this thesis, I investigate the relationship between development practice, dependency and poverty in the…
Ecological Interactions: A Genetic and Phylogeographic Framework for Growing New Innovations by Jonathan Minchin | Supervisor: Dennis Dollens Contemporary analyses indicate that with our current means we have reached the…
Role of Planning and Design in Turning a Culturally Divided City into an Inclusive Cosmopolis: Analyzing the Post-War Reconstruction in Beirut by George Kassab | Supervisor: Claire Colomb, PhD Civil…
Our next OPEN LECTURE on Monday, May 23 will feature economist Yves Bussiere who will make a comparative analysis of Canada vs. Mexico on Fiscal policy, Municipal autonomy & Citizen…