Landscape Schools Award: International Jury

Brigitte Colin

School Prize Jury 11

Architect DPLG, joined UNESCO in 1982 in the cultural sector for the Arabian region, involving preservation projects for historic monuments and towns, archaeological research and technical assistance in museum development. She has been a programme specialist since 1995, in charge of intersectorial urban projects

Félix Solaguren

Schools Prize Jury 11

University professor, Department of Architectural Projects at ETSAB / UPC and Director of the Barcelona School of Architecture, UPC.

Lisa Mackenzie

School Prize Jury 11

Lisa Mackenzie is a Senior Lecturer in The Edinburgh School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture and a practicing Landscape Architect.   She has led on the development of the European Masters in Landscape Architecture for the University of Edinburgh for the last several years and is the Director of this highly innovative programme.

Philippe Poullaouec-Gonidec

School Prize Jury 11

Prize winner of Trudeau Rechearch Foundation in Canada, Philippe POULLAOUEC-GONIDEC is the holder and the founder of the UNESCO Chair in Urban Landscape at Université de Montreal (Canada). He is also the co-founder of the Chair in Landscape and Environmental Design at Université de Montréal (CPEUM).

EULÀLIA GOMEZ

 

Eulàlia Gómez Escoda is an Architect (ETSAB) and PhD in Urbanism (UPC-Barcelona Tech). 

 

She is Associate Professor at the Department of Urban Design and Planning DUOT at the Barcelona School of Architecture ETSAB-UPC Barcelona Tech, where she has taught since 2008. Since 2021, Deputy Director of International Relations at ETSAB. 

 

Invited professor at international schools such as the School of Architecture of KU Leuven, the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts KADK, the German University in Cairo, the Universidad Mayor at Santiago de Chile and the Graduate School of Planning and Preservation GSAPP at Columbia University. She was Design Critic at Harvard University Graduate School of Design (fall 2019). 

 

She contributes as a Postdoc Researcher at LUB, Barcelona Urbanism Laboratory. She is contributor to significant research works related to Barcelona as Barcelona Metropolis (preliminary works and analysis to develop the new Metropolitan Urban Director Plan, DHUB 2014-2015) or Cerdà and the Barcelona of the Future. Reality vs. Project (commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Eixample Cerdà, CCCB 2009). She has published in the Journal of Urban History and the Journal of Urban Design, among others.

 

She also develops her professional activity through collaborations with firms developing public projects of Architecture, Urbanism, Public Space and Landscape (Ruisanchez Arquitectes, 2003-2009; BAU Architecture and Urbanism, since 2009). 

 

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LAURENCE VACHEROT

 

Laurence Vacherot: Born in 1951, France. Landscape Architect degree by Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Paysage de Versailles in 1979 and before that took Carpentry course in Paris (1970-1971) just after her A level in Philosopy.
She started her practice in 1974-75 by the office SESPA (Allain Provost)  later, she joined the office API, a landscape cooperative where she led projects from 1975-77. Finally, she set up in 1978 with her partner Gilles Vexlard Landscape Architect, the office LATITUDE NORD (1978-2019), a landscape architect office that received more National and International rewards - BDLA 2005 First prize for Landscape Park Munich-Reim; National French Prize Grand Prix du Paysage in 2009 for the project: Base de Loisir Port aux Cérises and a International Urbanism prize in 2010. Since 2000, Laurence Vacherot is a Landscape Architect advisor for the regional Sites Commission of Oise.

 

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TIM WATERMAN

 

Tim Waterman is Professor of Landscape Theory and Acting Director of Architecture History and Theory at the Bartlett School of Architecture, UCL. 

 

He is Chair of the Landscape Research Group (LRG), a Non-Executive Director of the digital arts collective Furtherfield, and an advisor to the Centre for Landscape Democracy of the Landscape and Spatial Planning Institute at NMBU in Norway.

 

He is the author of The Landscape of Utopia: Writings on Everyday Life, Taste, Democracy, and Design and editor of Landscape Citizenships with Ed Wall and Jane Wolff, Landscape and Agency: Critical Essays with Ed Wall, and the Routledge Handbook of Landscape and Food with Joshua Zeunert. His writing has appeared in a variety of journals including the Journal of ArchitectureGarden Design Journal, Utopian Studies, and Landscape Architecture Magazine. His brother is the experimental musician, writer, and producer Alex Waterman.

 

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CARME RIBAS


Carme Ribas is an architect, graduated from the Barcelona School of Architecture (ETSAB) in 1980. In 1985 she obtained a Diploma from the Polytechnic University of Catalonia in Landscape Architecture. She has been a professor of Architectural Projects at the ETSAB since 1987. She has also taught classes in the Master's and Landscaping Degree at the UPC.

She began her professional activity as an architect for the Urban Elements and Projects Service of the Barcelona City Council, in the period between 1981 and 1986, where she carried out several projects in public space. Since 1985 she has shared a professional activity with Pere Joan Ravetllat Mira, with whom she has carried out several projects both in the field of housing and in that of equipment or public space.


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Victor Ténez Ybern

JURY SCHOOL PRIZE 7, 8 and 10

Victor Ténez Ybern is a Landscape Architect who studied architecture in Barcelona. After working in Rosa Barba’s office and collaborate with her on research issues, he has combined teaching, private and public practice. He has been Head of Coordination of Urban Planning in the Metropolitan Area of Barcelona and directed the plan of reclamation of fluvial spaces developing tasks of Management and Design and in his private practice focus in Urban and peri-urban Green structures with projects like the Green-Blue Network of the Biarritz-Bayonne Agglomeration in France, The Jordanal River Park in Panama, The Peace Park in Vicenza (Italy) the Ria Park in Santander or The Path of the Sea in Viladecans in the Barcelona Metropolitan Area. He teaches Landscape Theory in and Landscape Design at the UPC in the same city. He is Full Visiting Professor at the Politecnico di Milano and Co-Director of the OC Summer School in the same institution. He has been invited by several Urban Planning and Landscape Universities like Penn, the RMIT of Melbourne or the UIAV of Venezia, and has given conferences on Landscape, Social Involvement and Sustainable City for institutions in the five continents. He publishes on the same issues.

Andreja Tutundzic

JURY SCHOOL PRIZE 8 and 10

Andreja Tutundzic works at the University of Belgrade, Faculty of Forestry, Department of the Landscape Architecture and Horticulture. Andreja has been working at the Town Planning Institute of Belgrade, among other projects on the development of the awarded Spatial and Master plans of Belgrade for 2021, as well as on defining of the contents and procedure for Belgrade biotope mapping. He is co- author of the Typology of Belgrade Landscapes for the Need of the Implementation of the ELC. His current research interests focus on education in landscape architecture, large-scale landscape design and green infrastructure planning. In the recent time, he was also engaged in the projects related to the issues of migrant crises. In those areas, he participated in many projects, including EU funded projects such as TEMPUS, ERASMUS and UNDP Cross Border Cooperation Programme. He was elected as IFLA Committee Chair on Education and Academic Affairs in two terms from 2014 to 2018 and was Former Vice President of the European Federation for Landscape Architecture (EFLA 2008-2011). Andreja is also a member of the IFLA Europe School Recognition Panel, and member of the Executive board of the Serbian Association of Landscape Architects (UPAS/SALA).