Program Overview

Program Overview

The course "Collective creation: improvised arts and engineering" (IMPROGINEERING) is part of the Social and Human Sciences (SHS) programme at EPFL and was developed by Prof. Simon Henein in collaboration with performance artist Joëlle Valterio and the Arsenic – Centre d’art scénique contemporain, in Lausanne.

Program Details

• The IMPROGINEERING course is a unique blend of arts and engineering, focusing on collective creation and improvisation.
• Public performances are presented at the end of each year by the students, at the Arsenic.

Program Structure

About the Program

• The program is part of the Social and Human Sciences (SHS) programme at EPFL.
• It was developed in collaboration with the Arsenic – Centre d’art scénique contemporain, in Lausanne.

Education

• The program offers a unique educational experience, combining arts and engineering.
• The following educational programs are available at EPFL:
  • Admission
  • Academic Calendar
  • Preparatory Year (CMS)
  • Bachelor
  • Master
  • Doctorate
  • Continuing Education - Extension School
  • Study Management
  • International
  • Teaching
  • Educational Initiatives
  • Education & Science Outreach
  • Infrastructures Under Development
  • Engaging with Society

Research

• The program is part of the research initiatives at EPFL.
• The following research areas are available at EPFL:
  • Mission and Policy
  • Research Domains
  • EPFL Research Facilities
  • Faculty Members
  • Solutions 5 Sustainability - S4S
  • Awards and Prizes
  • Funding Opportunities
  • Research Management Support
  • From Lab to Market
  • Research Ethics
  • Research with Animals
  • Open Science

Innovation

• The program is part of the innovation initiatives at EPFL.
• The following innovation areas are available at EPFL:
  • Industry Collaboration
  • Innovation Initiatives
  • Startup Launchpad

Schools and Colleges

• The program is part of the College of Humanities (CDH) at EPFL.
• The following schools and colleges are available at EPFL:
  • School of Architecture, Civil & Environmental Engineering ENAC
  • School of Basic Sciences SB
  • School of Engineering STI
  • School of Computer & Communication Sciences IC
  • School of Life Sciences SV
  • College of Management of Technology CDM
  • College of Humanities CDH