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
Competence centres
- Centre for Anthropocene History
- Centre for Transport Research Environment with Novel Perspectives (TRENoP)
- Centre for Future Seafood, Blue Food
- Centre for Traffic Research (CTR)
- KTH Center for total defence
- KTH Environmental Humanities Laboratory (EHL)
- Road2Science
- Sustainable Finance Lab
- WaterCentre@KTH
KTH team secures Formas and Vinnova funding for water resilience research
Researchers at KTH Royal Institute of Technology have secured funding from both Formas and Vinnova’s Water Wise Societies initiative to develop nature-based solutions for climate-resilient water manag...
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Research and Impact Day 2026
On 28 May, researchers from the School of Architecture and the Built Environment at KTH gathered to present and discuss research with impact. During parallel sessions, 12 research initiatives were pre...
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Opening ceremony of poster exhibition
On Monday 25 May, the doctoral students in the School of Architecture and the Built Environment's special initiative Digitalisation and Sustainability met up for the opening ceremony of a poster exhib...
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- Climate change and declining snow cover may have health and energy use implications
16 Jun 2026
- KTH team secures Formas and Vinnova funding for water resilience research
16 Jun 2026
- International collaboration for sustainability and gender equality the focus of Women in Concrete
14 Jun 2026
- From the printing press to TikTok – technology that shaped democracy
9 Jun 2026
- Research and Impact Day 2026
4 Jun 2026
Calendar
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Lectures and seminars
Friday 2026-08-28, 14:00
Participating: Qian Wang
Location: W25, Teknikringen 78
2026-08-28T14:00:00.000+02:00 2026-08-28T14:00:00.000+02:00 Buildings as Living Systems (Lectures and seminars) W25, Teknikringen 78 (KTH, Stockholm, Sweden)Buildings as Living Systems (Lectures and seminars)