Defended PhDs
2023
- Increasing reliability of bottom-up building-stock energy models using available data-driven techniques
Matthias Van Hove (2023-06-26) - Untangled : climate projections for hygrothermal modelling of building envelopes
Isabeau Vandemeulebroucke (2023-05-31) - Modelling of a gas-fired condensing boiler and an air to water heat pump for hybrid heat pump system integration in residential buildings
Katarina Simić (2023-05-02) - Holistic performance assessment of residential ventilation systems
Klaas De Jonge (2023-04-28) - Fourth and fifth generation district heating systems : methodology, design and development
Joseph Maria Jebamalai (2023-04-21) - Urbanising the agroecological reproduction of soil fertility
Hans Vandermaelen (2023-02-02) - Adapting the passive tracer gas test technique to current challenges for simultaneous measurement of ventilation rates and indoor air quality indicators
Sarah Lima Paralovo (2023-01-31) - A concrete state : constructing materials and building ambitions in the (Belgian) Congo
Robby Fivez (2023-01-23)
2022
- Long term potential of hybridGEOTABS in the clean energy transition of the EU non-residential building stock
Rana Mahmoud (2022-12-16) - Fourth Generation Watertightness: A Performance-Based Strategy to Control Rainwater Infiltration in Façade Systems
Stéphanie Van Linden (2022-08-25) - Early-stage integrated design methods for hybrid GEOTABS buildings
Mohsen Sharifi (2022-07-07) - Béton Brut : André Bloc and the architecture-sculpture debate
Angelique Campens (2022-06-13)
2021
- Associations between bedroom ventilation and sleep quality
Chenxi Liao (2021-12-20) - Myths and realities of the Belgian medical model colony : a genealogy
Simon De Nys-Ketels (2021-11-16) - Window use habits as an example of habitual occupant behaviour in residential buildings
Silke Verbruggen (2021-09-27) - Urbanisons! Urbanising the Antwerp agglomeration, 1907-1939
Tom Broes (2021-06-16) - Architecture and urban culture in Tehran in the twentieth century
Niloofar Amini (2021-03-19)
2020
- Evaluation of cultural ecosystem services in urban green infrastructure : from concept to practice
Xin Cheng (2020-10-07) - Green infrastructures to mitigate the urban surface water flooding risk : identifying and planning the priority areas in Ghent
Luyuan Li (2020-07-02) - Renovation of Historical Facades: The Rescue or the Kiss of Death?
Klaas Calle (2020-02-21)
2019
- Architectures of bureaucracy : an architectural and political history of ministerial offices in Belgium, 1915-1940
Jens Van de Maele (2019-12-13) - Urban Questions in the Countryside: Urbanization and the Collective Consumption of Electricity in Belgium, 1900-1940
Dieter Bruggeman (2019-05-13) - Injured residences : fame, reputation and self-preservation in Renaissance Italy
Nele De Raedt (2019-03-25) - (Dis)placed interventions: making public space in urban landscapes
Elly Van Eeghem (2019-02-21)
2018
- Spontaneity and Urban Design: Exploring Everyday Life Practices and the Formation of Lived Space in Yüksel Street
Duygu Cihanger (2018-12-20) - Coupled thermohydraulic and biologic modelling of legionella Pneumophila proliferation in domestic hot water systems
Elisa Van Kenhove (2018-12-18) - Architectural culture and building practice in 19th-Century Belgium : the case of Louis Roelandt (1786-1864), architect, academic, Civil Servant
Pieter-Jan Cierkens (2018-10-15) - Preventive conservation of works of art in historic buildings: assessment and modelling
Lien De Backer (2018-03-12) - The architecture of photography
Ives Maes (2018-06-07)
2017
- The Critical Residue: Creativity and Order in Architectural Design Theory, 1972-2012
Sven Verbrugge (2017-10-13) - Policies, people, projects school building as development aid in postcolonial Sub-Saharan Africa
Kim De Raedt (2017-10-06) - Characterisation of residential energy use for heating using smart meter data
Eline Himpe (2017-06-28)
2015
- Computer-aided exploration of architectural design spaces: a digital sketchbook
Tiemen Strobbe (2019-11-19) - Improving the predictive power of simplified residential space heating demand models : a field data and model driven study
Marc Delghust (2015-11-06) - Victor Bourgeois (1897-1962): radicaliteit en pragmatisme. Moderniteit en traditie
Iwan Strauwen (2019-05-28)
2014
- Architecture, a user's manual : theory, criticism and history since 1950 according to Geert Bekaert
Christophe Van Gerrewey (2014-05-21)
2013
- 'Les Hommes de la Route': engineering the urban society of the modern road in Belgium, 1889-1962
David Peleman (2013-11-22) - The monographic factor : theoretical and architectural aspects of single-artist museums
Maarten Liefooghe (2019-08-30) - Design strategies for residential ventilation systems
Sylvie Van Damme (2019-05-22) - Landschapsontwerp in Vlaanderen: landschap als narratief en integrerend medium in de ruimtelijke ontwerppraktijk
Jelle Laverge (2013-07-01) - Making the African City: Dakar, Dar es Salaam, Kinshasa; 1920-1980
Luce Beeckmans (2013-01-21) - Watertightness of building components : principles, testing and design guidelines
Nathan Van Den Bossche (2013-01-16)
2012
- Architectural Design Models and Performance Evaluation: Bridging the Gap?
Ruben Verstraeten (2012-10-13) - Reconsidering information system support for architectural design thinking
Pieter Pauwels (2012-06-19) - Convective heat transfer modelling in offices with night cooling
Kim Goethals (2012-06-06) - In search of the picturesque. Een onderzoek naar het pittoreske in de landschapsfotografie (1850-2012)
Jan Kempenaers (2012-05-16)
2011
- Universalism as utopia : a historical study of the schemes and schemas of Paul Otlet (1868-1944)
Wouter Van Acker (2011-11-07) - Building in concrete in Belgium (1890-1975) : interplay of knowledge, experiment and innovation
Stephanie Van de Voorde (2011-02-23) - Glorious temples or Babylonic whores: the architecture of church buildings in England 1603-1736 according to consecration sermons
Anne-Françoise Morel (2011-02-02)
2010
- Hygrothermal modelling for building energy simulation applications
Marijke Steeman (2010-03-22)
2009
- De architectuur van het schoolcomplex in de Belgische context (1842 -1972): kritische analyse en interpretatie van het scholenbouwdiscours, van de iconografie van het schoolgebeuren en van het architectuurontwerp
Maarten Van Den Driessche (2009-11-09) - (Dis)placed interventions : making public space in urban landscapes
Elly Van Eeghem (2009-02-21) - 'Ouvrons les yeux!': stedenbouw en beeldvorming van het landschap in België 1890-1940
Bruno Notteboom (2009-02-18)
2008
- Modern at Expo 58. Discussions on Post-War Architectural Representation
Rika Devos (2008-09-12)
2006
- Natural night ventilation in office buildings: performance evaluation based on simulation, uncertainty and sensitivity analysis
Hilde Breesch (2006-06-28) - Lessen in modern wonen: een architectuurhistorisch onderzoek naar de communicatie van modellen voor 'goed wonen' in België 1945-1958
Fredie Floré (2006-05-09) - Standards-Based Interfaces for Harvesting and Obtaining Assets from Digital Repositories
Jeroen Bekaert (2006-04-24) - Choosing History: A Study of Manfredo Tafuri's Theorisation of Architectural History and Architectural Historical Practice
Andrew Leach (2006-02-23)
2005
- Benedetto Varchi en de geboorte van het artefact. Architectuur, alchemie en macht in het Florence van de late Renaissance
Lionel Devlieger (2005)
2004
- Iannis Xenakis ingenieur en architect: een thematische analyse van het oeuvre, gevolgd door een kritische inventaris van de samenwerking met Le Corbusier, de architecturale projecten en de multimedia-installaties
Sven Gustav Sterken (2004-09-22)
2003
- Museumarchitectuur van Centre Pompidou tot Tate Modern: verschuivingen in het artistieke begrip van openbaarheid en hun impact op het programma van het museum voor hedendaagse kunst
Wouter Davidts (2003)
2002
- Kongo zoals het is : drie architectuurverhalen uit de Belgische kolonisatiegeschiedenis (1920-1960)
Johan Lagae (2002)