David Richner, winner of the 2018 LITRA Award

David Richner (graduate in architecture, left) was awarded the LITRA 2018 Prize at the 82nd LITRA General Assembly in Bern for his master project entitled "Le paysage en vitrine – Repenser la ville par les infrastructures de mobilité". Co-directed at EPFL by Vincent Kaufmann, Director of the Urban Sociology Laboratory, and Inès Lamunière, Director of the Laboratory of Architecture and Urban Mobility, his thesis proposes an alternative to reduce urban sprawl, taking a fresh look at the gap between the city and the countryside.