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Class City (Lettera22 2015, with G. Caramellino and F. De Pieri), and Il Progetto
’80 (Alinea 2012).
Florentine Sieux is a researcher at LoUIsE – Laboratory on Urbanism, Infrastructure
and Ecologies at the Faculty of Architecture of Université libre de
Bruxelles. Her research by design focuses on workers’ sustainable mobility in the
typical Belgian context. She participated in Integrated Urban Design E-studio for
XXIth Century Sustainable Metropolitan Regions in 2016 as a master’s student from
ULB and contributed to the project Productive Landscape as a New Public Space
for Residential Suburb. She is interested in urban metabolism and the relationship
between urban design and ecology, and in particular in peri-urban situations, which
are the main subject of her master’s thesis.
Roberta Sinesi is an Italian architect born in Catania, Sicily. After graduating
from the Università la Sapienza in Rome in 2016, she participated in the Integrated
Urban Design Studio for XXIth Century Sustainable Metropolitan Regions during her
exchange year in ETSAB. She has just finished a master’s degree in urban interior
design at the Politécnico di Milano.
Elisabeth Terrisse de Botton is an architect who graduated from ETSAB in 2017.
During her studies, she was strongly interested in field of urbanism, specifically at
the design level and in both theoretical and conceptual approaches. For this reason,
she participated in several workshops on these topics around Europe, including
workshops with Raumlaborberlin, Lebanon University, and the German University
in Cairo, and in the Integrated Urban Design E-Studio for XXIth Century Sustainable
Metropolitan Region. She currently works as an architect in Lausanne, Switzerland
while contributing to several publications.
Margot Therond is a French architect who graduated from the Faculty of
Architecture of Université libre de Bruxelles. She participated in the Integrated
Urban Design E-studio for XXIth Century Sustainable Metropolitan Regions in 2016
as master’s students from ULB, where she contributed to the project of Productive
Landscape as a New Public Space for Residential Suburb with Florentine Sieux
and Thibault Wery. In 2015, she completed an exchange program at Chulalongkorn
University of Bangkok, and an internship in Office of Bangkok Architects (OBA),
where she was a team member of the project of the Thai Expo Pavilion Milan. She is
interested in urbanism and the typology of suburbs and big cities and completed a
research thesis on the urban networks and typology of the city of Jakarta (Indonesia).
Leandro Varillas Sànchez is a student of architecture and urbanism at the
Escuela Técnica Superior de Arquitectura de Valladolid. He studied for a year on an
Erasmus grant in Italy at Univesistà IUAV di Venezia. He participated in the Integrated
Urban Design E-studio for XXIth Century Sustainable Metropolitan Regions in
2017 with a research-by-design project Eni Park in Porto Marghera, Veneto.
Thibault Wéry is an architect who graduated in 2016 from the Faculty of
Architecture of Université libre de Bruxelles. During the last semester of 2016, he
participated in the Integrated Urban Design E-studio for XXIth Century Sustainable
Metropolitan Regions in ULB, focusing his research by design on the city of Halle in