The "Housing in and Beyond Switzerland" thematic group is part of the Association of Swiss Geographers (ASG) and was formed in 2024 to explore the challenges of affordable housing amidst urbanization and gentrification, focusing on Switzerland and its cross-border contexts. Dr. Johannes Herburger, a postdoc at the Urbanism, Architecture, and Society Unit of the Liechtenstein School of Architecture, is a founding member of the group.
As part of its partnership with the University of Liechtenstein, Bank Frick is awarding a scholarship to cover participation in the blockchain and fintech certificate programme or the blockchain and fintech CAS. The deadline for applications is 13 December 2024, and the course will begin on 9 January 2025.
Young Talents is a program for the promotion of young researchers. Young researchers at the University of Liechtenstein at doctoral level (following a preliminary study) can submit small research proposals to the University of Liechtenstein Research Fund.
Clara Ziche completed her degree in Information Systems at the graduation ceremony in September 2024. Her master's thesis «A case study on using Large Language Models for Process Modeling in Enterprise Organizations» was not only accepted at the BPM conference in Krakau, Polen, but also received the BPM2024 BEST INDUSTRY FORUM Paper Award.
The field of architecture is currently changing at a rapid pace. In the face of increasing global challenges, both academics and practitioners have to deal with the climate crisis, demographic change, unequal social development and the failures of the existing built environment. To meet these challenges, students pursuing a degree in architecture today need more diverse skills than ever.
The Liechtenstein School of Architecture (LSA) first obtained RIBA (Royal Institute of British Architects) validation for its Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctoral programme in 2018. Now, the LSA has reaffirmed its excellence with a highly successful re-validation in 2024.
Since September 1, 2024, the two young architects Timothy Allen and Ronan Crippa have been enriching the team at the Liechtenstein School of Architecture as practical lecturers in the Foundation Studio of the Bachelor’s programme in Architecture.
The Liechtenstein School of Architecture (LSA) hosted the first Earth Hub Symposium on October 11, 2024. The event brought together representatives from architecture, research and the regional economy. The aim was to showcase innovations in clay-wood construction and to explore the technical, economic and social potential of ecological building materials.
The annual workshop of the European Research Center for Information Systems (ERCIS) network took place in Viterbo (IT) from September 23 to 25, 2024. The host was Prof. Alessio Maria Braccini.
Together with an industrial company in Liechtenstein, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Johannes Schneider from the University of Liechtenstein has investigated how modern technologies can improve the health of construction workers.