Professor Jean-Pierre Chupin holds the Chaire de recherche sur les concours et les pratiques contemporaines en architecture and is co-director of the Laboratoire d’étude de l’architecture potentielle de l’Université de Montréal (www.leap.umontreal.ca). Theoretician of architecture, Jean-Pierre Chupin has published numerous texts on reflective practices, on the epistemology of the project and the development of doctoral studies in architecture. The first volume of his research on the Analogie et théorie en architecture (De la vie, de la ville et de la conception, même) has been published by Swiss Infolio in the series « Projet et Théorie », which he co-directs with Professor Paolo Amaldi, from the University of Geneva. He also coordinates the design and update of the documentation database (which is a library of projects) of architectural competitions in Canada www.ccc.umontreal.ca
and on the EUROPAN competitions
www.arclab.umontreal.ca/EUROPAN-EN.
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