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Set up in a new format since 2016, the annual conference cycles aim to put into public perspective a series of architectural, urban and landscape issues linked to ecological transition.

Call for Projects | Transition Seeds 2027
16 July 2026, 00:00 – 18 October 2026, 00:00
Envision the ecological transition through architectural, urban and landscape design. For the seventh consecutive year, Braillard launches its annual call for diploma projects and first works in architecture, landscape and urban planning. Selected projects will join the Transition Seeds webinar series and be shared with audiences in Switzerland and abroad. Approaches, strategies and proposals must […]
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Call for Projects | Transition Seeds 2026
20 May 2025, 00:00 – 19 October 2025, 00:00
Envision the ecological transition through architecture, urbanism and landscape design. Take part in the call for diploma projects and first works of the Braillard Architects Foundation!
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Transition Seeds 2025
23 January 2025, 17:00 – 01 May 2025, 19:00
Programme de la série de conférences Transition Seeds 2025
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Transition Seeds 2024
25 January 2024, 00:00 – 18 April 2024, 00:00
Dates et thématiques du cycle de conférences 2024
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Transition Seeds 2023
12 January 2023, 00:00 – 11 May 2023, 19:00
Programme de la 3e édition de notre série de conférences Transition Seeds
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Transition Seeds 2022
20 January 2022, 17:00 – 19 May 2022, 19:00
Programme de la série de conférences 2022
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Series of conferences | Design the transition II
28 February 2019, 00:00 – 20 June 2019, 19:00
Design the transition II Tools and devices for the ecological metropolis project   Programme Introduction to the series | February 28th The third places of social economy | March 28th Transitory occupations | April 25th Circular economy | May 23rd New metropolitan agriculture | June 20th Locations The seminars will be held simultaneously in Geneva […]
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Series of conferences | Design the transition
25 January 2018, 15:30 – 14 June 2018, 20:00
  The Braillard Architects Foundation and Metrolab Brussels, in collaboration with the University of Geneva and the Catholic University of Louvain – faced with the challenge of ecological transition – organised the first series of six monthly seminars aimed at exploring the new role of space transformation disciplines (architecture, town planning, landscaping). Set up in […]
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Series of conferences 2017 | Think Big. Metropolisation in the Anthropocene
12 January 2017, 18:00 – 15 June 2017, 20:00
The first decade of our millennium was marked by the shift of most humans into an urban environment. We have known this since the beginning of industrialisation: cities are becoming metropolises; metropolises are turning into mega-cities; city regions, city territories and city landscapes are multiplying. With each change of scale, complex political and socio-economic changes […]
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Series of conferences 2016 | Sustainable utopias
19 January 2016, 18:00 – 23 June 2016, 20:00
Articulating its scientific function and public role in a single series of events, the Braillard Architects Foundation pursues its mission based on the observation of the impact of urbanisation on the ecological balance. Called ‘Anthropocene’, the current era of our Earth during which the transformations caused by humans are becoming significant, even dominant and above […]
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