Jenni Reuter: 10 Lessons from Architecture

AUID PhD Program - AUID TALKS

Date

05/05/2026

Time

12:00 - 14:00

Location

Politecnico di Milano, Campus Leonardo, Ed. 11, Room C, Via Ampère, 20 - Milano

Jenni Reuter is Professor and Head of the Architecture Department at Aalto University, Helsinki. Her teaching focuses on sustainable futures and links between architecture and the arts. Since 2016, she has curated Architecture Speaks!, lectured worldwide, and had her award-winning work exhibited at venues such as the Venice Biennale. Her design emphasises ease, user engagement, and the use of experimental materials. Jenni Reuters Architects (1999) spans multiple design fields and works also in low-resource African contexts.

Welcome: Sara Protasoni, Politecnico di Milano - DAStU

Introduction: Ilaria Valente, Politecnico di Milano - DAStU

Speaker: Jenni Reuter, Full Professor, Head of Department of Architecture, School of Architecture, Arts and Design, Aalto University

Coordinator: Ilaria Valente

Contacts: ilaria.valente@polimi.it

Photo Credits: Marc Goodwin