School of Architecture and the Built Environment
Our research and educational programmes relates to the future of our society; how cities, buildings and infrastructure will be designed and built, how institutions and regulatory systems should be developed to produce a good living environment, and how to provide good development conditions for business.
The School of Architecture and the Built Environment is comprised of six departments and seven centres for advanced research.
The School of Architecture and the Built Environment is one of five schools at KTH Royal Institute of Technology.
Departments
Stockholm Water Prize Laureate Günter Blöschl visits KTH
Professor Günter Blöschl, Vienna University of Technology and University of Bologna, held a seminar at KTH Campus on 28 August, the day after he received this year's Stockholm Water Prize from HM the ...
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Diasporic Welfare Landscapes: Transformative Histories of the Million Program
Chero Eliassi Sarzeli, Division of Architecture and Culture, Department of Architecture, will defend her doctoral thesis on Friday 12 september 2025.
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Smart Design, Control, and Optimization of Thermal Energy Storage
Amirmohammad Behzadi at the Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering, will publicly defend his doctoral thesis on 28 August 2025.
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- 3D discrete-continuum simulation of differential settlement in ballasted railway transition zones
31 Oct 2025
- Two SEED researchers receives the Formas Career Grant for Early-career Researchers
27 Oct 2025
- KTH professor receives prestigious geoscience award
22 Oct 2025
- Global and National Entanglements HIV/AIDS response in Mozambique, 1986-2020
10 Oct 2025
- Stockholm Water Prize Laureate Günter Blöschl visits KTH
10 Sep 2025
Calendar
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Lectures and seminars
Monday 2025-11-03, 14:00
Participating: Zan Yang
Location: Room Sahara, Teknikringen 10 B, KTH Campus
2025-11-03T14:00:00.000+01:00 2025-11-03T14:00:00.000+01:00 Docent Lecture: “Living in a Changing World: How Uncertainty Shapes Our Housing Decisions” (Lectures and seminars) Room Sahara, Teknikringen 10 B, KTH Campus (KTH, Stockholm, Sweden)Docent Lecture: “Living in a Changing World: How Uncertainty Shapes Our Housing Decisions” (Lectures and seminars) -
Public defences of doctoral theses
Tuesday 2025-11-04, 14:00
Location: Kollegiesalen, Brinellvägen 8, Stockholm
Doctoral student: Ritu Yadav , Geoinformatik
2025-11-04T14:00:00.000+01:00 2025-11-04T14:00:00.000+01:00 Multi-Modal Deep Learning for 2D/3D Mapping with Satellite Time Series images: From Floods to Forests to Cities (Public defences of doctoral theses) Kollegiesalen, Brinellvägen 8, Stockholm (KTH, Stockholm, Sweden)Multi-Modal Deep Learning for 2D/3D Mapping with Satellite Time Series images: From Floods to Forests to Cities (Public defences of doctoral theses) -
Public defences of doctoral theses
Friday 2025-11-07, 14:00
Location: public video conference, Kollegiesalen, Brinellvägen 8, Campus
Video link: https://kth-se.zoom.us/j/69642823274
Doctoral student: José Everton , Byggnadsmaterial
2025-11-07T14:00:00.000+01:00 2025-11-07T14:00:00.000+01:00 Mechanical Characterisation of Unsaturated Sandy Subgrades Based on Suction-Controlled Repeated Load Triaxial Testing (Public defences of doctoral theses) public video conference, Kollegiesalen, Brinellvägen 8, Campus (KTH, Stockholm, Sweden)Mechanical Characterisation of Unsaturated Sandy Subgrades Based on Suction-Controlled Repeated Load Triaxial Testing (Public defences of doctoral theses)