Guillaume NICOLAS
Senior Lecturer
Theories and Practices of Architectural and Urban Design
Presentation
Guillaume NICOLAS is a lecturer atENSA Normandie the field of TPCAU (theory and practice of architectural and urban design), a DPLG-qualified architect (2005) and a TPE engineer (2002). Alongside his work as an architect, he began teaching in 2015 at ENSA Marne-la-Vallée (now Paris Est). Since 2020, he has been teaching atENSA Normandie conducting research at the ATE laboratory (PhD in progress). His work focuses on the ecological challenges of architecture, whether scholarly or vernacular, at the intersection of technical and social issues.
Provisional title of the thesis in progress: Investigation into the architectural and landscape transformations of farmsteads during the modernization of agriculture (1945-2025).
Research activities
https://cv.hal.science/guillaume-nicolas-architecte
News & Events
Symposium – “The Goodness and Beauty of Contemporary Architecture”
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On Thursday, November 5, and Friday, November 6, 2026, at the École nationale supérieure d’architecture de Normandie, the ATE Laboratory is organizing the conference...
Thesis Defense – Agriculture Is a Battlefield, and Architecture Bears Witness to It
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On Monday, October 12, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. in the Duminy Lecture Hall, Guillaume Nicolas will defend his doctoral dissertation titled “Agriculture Is a Field...”
Event – “In the Concrete Forest”
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Thursday, May 21, 2026, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m., Jean Duminy Auditorium – As part of the “Cracking Concrete...” event series...
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Research Seminar S7-S8-S9
August 26, 2026
