- Lecturer
- Institute of Architecture and Planning
- Current Activity
- Michael Wagner is a practising architect and urbanist. He has been working in several architecture and urban design offices before he co-founded Wagner Vanzella Architects, an office for architecture and urban design based in Zurich. He is also a lecturer and researcher at the Institute for urban design of the ETH Zurich, where he leads the research platform 'Kulturlandschaft' at the chair of Prof. Kees Christiaanse.
Besides the challenges of regenerative urban design based on renewable energies, his fields of interest include land use negotiation processes and their results on spatial and urban design as well as the creation of synergies by coordinating issues of sustainability, infrastructure, energy production and landscape with the development of medium dense urban territories.
- Education
- 2004
Diploma in Architecture at the ETH Zurich, Switzerland
- 1998 — 2004
Architectural studies at the ETH Zurich, Switzerland
- 1996
University entrance qualification, Hochrheingymnasium Waldshut-Tiengen
- Career
- since 2013
Lecturer at the Institute for urban design, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
- since 2012
Leader research group "Kulturlandschaft", Prof. K. Christiaanse, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
- since 2010
Co-owner Wagner Vanzella Architects, Zurich, Switzerland
- since 2010
Scientific assistant at the chair of Prof. K. Christiaanse, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
- 2007 — 2010
Project leader at Baumann Roserens Architects, Zurich, Switzerland
- 2005 — 2007
Project architect at Gigon / Guyer Architects, Zurich, Switzerland
- Schedule for SS 19
- Regenerative Environments (Lecture / Exercise)
- MINI.STADT LICHTENSTEIG
- WTT, September 2017 until January 2018 (finished)
Die Gemeinde Lichtensteig will sich im Rahmen ihrer Strategie "Mini.Stadt 2025" für ihre zukünftige Entwicklung vor allem auf ihre vorhandenen Potenziale besinnen: einmalige Architektur, breites ... more ...