Date
16/04/2026
Time
14:15 - 16:15
Location
Online
Evan Shieh is an architect, urbanist, Assistant Professor at New York Institute of Technology, and founding director of Emergent Studio, a design-research office operating at architecture’s intersection with urbanism, landscape, and infrastructure. Author of Autonomous Urbanism (AR+D Publishing), his interdisciplinary work investigates the urban and environmental crises that our mono-functional infrastructures are implicated in, with a focus on the spatial impact of mobility technologies on the future of cities.
His research and teaching have been awarded by ACSA, AIA, ISOCARP, Architizer, Booklaunch, & Metropolis Magazine, and his design work has been curated globally at the Venice, Seoul, and Shenzhen Biennales. He holds a Master of Architecture in Urban Design from Harvard University’s Graduate School of Design.
Speaker: Evan Shieh
Presented by: Fabiano Lemes de Oliveira, Emanuela Torrigiani, Isabella Valarezo, Alejandro Suarez, Elisa Celegon, Politecnico di Milano.
Coordinators: Fabiano Lemes de Oliveira, Emanuela Torrigiani, Politecnico di Milano.
Contact: fabiano.lemes@polimi.it