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Adjunct Professor
Rice Architecture Paris

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Jim Njoo is an architect and adjunct faculty member at Rice Architecture Paris. He has been a guest professor, critic, and lecturer at a number of institutions, including Columbia University, the Berlage Centre for Advanced Studies in Architecture and Urbanism, ETH Zurich, TU Berlin, Tokyo City University, Tongji University, Sichuan University, and University of Ljubljana and is currently associate professor at the Ecole Nationale Supérieure d'Architecture de Paris-La Villette.

His research focuses on cultural and disciplinary transfers in architectural theory and practice and has appeared in several books and journals, most recently, Architecture Thinking Across Boundaries (2020), Architectural Criticism and Public Debate (2020), and Au tournant de l’expérience: interroger ce qui se construit, partager ce qui nous arrive (2018). He is a member of the GERPHAU Philosophy and Architecture Research Group in Paris and was a former member of the scientific organization committee for the Grand Paris international urbanism consultation initiated in 2008. He is also a former collaborator of OMA, Rotterdam.

Education

Ph.D. Delft University of Technology
Master / DEA, École Nationale Supérieure d'Architecture de Paris-Belleville
B.Arch. and BES, Waterloo University
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