Jakob Walter

is an architect and research and teaching assistant in the undergraduate design studios. Jakob studied architecture in Leipzig, Weimar and Zurich. For his 2020 thesis project Cohabitation Podcast with station+ he referred to wildlife protection laws to protect residential buildings from demolition by making brown long-eared bats settle in the buildings. He has been editor at ARCH+ for two years. In early 2023 he joined the chair of Architecture of Territory at ETH Zurich as a research and teaching assistant. In Autumn 2024 he is teaching as part of the ZAS* experimental studio.

jakob.walter@arch.ethz.ch