20th-Century Architecture

 
 
Brick facade of a church in front of blue sky Copyright: © Caroline Helmenstein

Emil Steffann


The habilitation project deals with the life, work and after-effect of the architect and church builder Emil Steffann.

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Interior view of the Auferstehungskirche Copyright: © Imbi Leitaru

Protestant Churches in Aachen

The publication project aims to publish an architectural guide to the Protestant churches in Aachen, which was developed together with students.

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Front view of the Institute for Communications Engineering and Radio Frequency Technology, Aachen Copyright: © Anina Janich

Settings for Academia

In 2020, RWTH Aachen University celebrated the 150th anniversary of its foundation. The Chair is taking this as an opportunity to document, analyze and scientifically review the university's building stock.

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Interior of St. Hubertus in the Past and Today Copyright: © Archive St. Hubertus / Charleen Dierkes

St. Hubertus by Gottfried Böhm. Elaboration of the Planning and Construction History


A comprehensive study breaks down the churches' planning and construction history.

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Detail of the St. Johannes church in Merkstein with bell Copyright: © Felix Mayer

St. Johannes in Merkstein


The publication project includes extensive building documentation of the church of St. Johannes in Merkstein (1961/62, Emil Steffann) as well as scenarios for its future conversion.

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Silhouette of a rock-like church in front of a light pink background Copyright: © Graphics team "Vorstadtikone"

Vorstadtikone – St. Hubertus by Gottfried Böhm. Visiting the "Backenzahn"


In and around the Aachen church St. Hubertus by Gottfried Böhm, sometimes referred to as the "Backenzahn", we have launched the exhibition "Vorstadtikone" about the church itself on June 25.

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