Architecture

5 years of participatory research – a look back

February 2026 marks the official launch of the second ERDF call (European Regional Development Fund). We were lucky to be part of the first one, through the « Wal-E-Cities » program (2016-2020) that envisioned to boost the development of smart cities throughout Wallonia. Inside this large consortium (4 research centers; 5 universities and 1 institute involved), we were in charge of running…

Louise Masciarelli will be presenting her work at ARCH26

ARCH26, the 7th international conference en architecture, research, care and health, will be organized June 10-12 at Chalmers University of Technology. Louise will be presenting her work, under the paper titled « From Literature to Lived Experience: Architectural Themes of Subjective Well-Being in Post-Stroke Rehabilitation ». Feel free to reach out if you are interested in reading more about this research !

Inter’Act at Batibouw 2026, presenting My Plan

The 2026 Batibouw fair, from Feb. 7 to Feb. 15, has been a unique opportunity for the Inter’Act Team to present My Plan, a platform designed on basis of the « My Architect and I » research outputs. The platform, available at https://my-plan.app, helps architects and clients interact in a more transparent and fluid way, all along the design process. Interested to…

Congrats, Doctor !

Gwendoline Schaff has successfully defended her PhD thesis on August 20th, 2024 ! Her thesis, titled "Ageing well in place: towards multiple architectural approaches" aims to: (i) identify the factors impacting on the “ageing well in place” of older people and future older people living in non-institutional housing; (ii) understand how these factors of “ageing well in place” are reflected…

Venice Biennale, Our thoughts ! By Clémentine Schelings.

In October 2023, the Inter’Act research group visited the Venice Architecture Biennale. Since, each has collected their thoughts and reflected on different aspects from their time in the various pavilions and within the shores of Venice. Over the next few weeks, each member will share their takeaways from the experience. This week, Clémentine Schelings, Inter’Act post-doctoral researcher and newly appointed…

AgeWell, an assessment tool for an age-friendly living environment

During the first half of 2023, the Inter’Act research lab designed a prototype version of an age-friendly assessment tool, commissioned by the SWITCH Delivery Unit of the Huy-Waremme district. Based on 8 indicators issued from the literature, this user-friendly tool helps local actors of any small-scale territory (municipal employees, town planning representatives…) evaluate how (in-)adequate their services, transportation, local participatory…

« Moi et Mon Architecte » Conférences & Atelier · 31 Mai 2022

Après deux ans de recherche-projet, l’équipe Inter’Act de l’Université de Liège organise une dernière demi-journée d’échanges, de conférences, d’ateliers afin de présenter le résultat de ses recherches, de faire découvrir les travaux de deux chercheurs et d’un architecte qui ont consacré leurs pratiques à des approches participatives, et de tester des concepts développés cet hiver dans le cadre d’ateliers participatifs.…

Compte rendu – Atelier Participatif #01 « Moi et Mon architecte »

Le 27 janvier dernier a eu lieu notre Atelier de restitution et de partage, événement de lancement de la seconde phase de notre projet sur les interactions entre les architectes et les clients-usagers. Nous vous remercions pour votre intérêt et participation! 16 architectes et 8 usagers clients se sont prêtés au jeu et ont découvert et commenté les témoignages textuels,…

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