Research

Partly in close co-operation with other Universities inside and outside Germany we focus on the following reasearch fields:

 

  • Development of European metropolitan regions and industrial landscapes;
    e.g.: International Postgraduate Program RESEARCH LABORATORY SPACE
    more Information here
  • Use of digital technology as a design instrument in landscape architecture, especially video
    e.g.: "Televisionary Landscapes? New Perspectives of Perception - Chances for Design" Text in PDF-Format (204KB/ German)
  • Interfaces between Landscape Architecture, cultural landscape development and visual arts;
    e.g.: NEULAND SYMPOSION 2006 und 2008
  • History and theory of contemporary Landscape Architecture.
    (New junior professor in Sommersemester 2010)
  • Basics in Theory of Landscape Architecture and Design.

 

Please note: In all mentioned fields we welcome applicants to do their Diploma, Masterthesis or dissertation. If you are interested in co-operation, please contact: Prof. Dr. Udo Weilacher; Tel.: 08161 / 71-3249; weilacher(at)lai.ar.tum.de