Simen Dalen Taraldsen

About

Master in architecture (M.Arch.) from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), 2014. Employed as a PhD Candidate at the Department of Architecture and Technology, Faculty of Architecture and Design (NTNU). Teacher and coordinator at the Minor in Architecture Programme (NTNU). Research focus is on the history of architecture and the history of architectural theory.

Board member, Norsk selskap for 1700-tallsstudier (Norwegian Association for Eighteenth Century Studies). Contributor, Store Norske Leksikon (national online encyclopedia of Norway), responsible for categories Arkitektur i den greske antikken (Ancient Greek architecture) and Romersk arkitektur (Ancient Roman architecture).

Publications

2023

Taraldsen, Simen Dalen. (2023) French Influence on Guarino Guarini’s Theory of Stereotomy. Nexus Network journal
Academic article
Lyng, Reidar; Rønnquist, Anders; Manum, Bendik; Taraldsen, Simen Dalen. (2023) Engineering Minor in Architecture, A Model for Interdisciplinary Specialization and Contextual Learning.
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

2022

Taraldsen, Simen Dalen. (2022) The Defect in René Ouvrard’s Harmonic Proportions. Nexus Network journal
Academic article
Taraldsen, Simen Dalen; Izumi, Bunji; Sandaker, Bjørn Normann; Luczkowski, Marcin; Manum, Bendik; Rønnquist, Anders. (2022) Can education of structural engineers be improved by including architecture in the curriculum?. CRC Press
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

2014

Taraldsen, Simen Dalen. (2014) Arkitektoniske atmosfærer. Norsk Pedagogisk Forlag
Academic monograph

Journal publications

Taraldsen, Simen Dalen. (2023) French Influence on Guarino Guarini’s Theory of Stereotomy. Nexus Network journal
Academic article
Taraldsen, Simen Dalen. (2022) The Defect in René Ouvrard’s Harmonic Proportions. Nexus Network journal
Academic article

Books

Taraldsen, Simen Dalen. (2014) Arkitektoniske atmosfærer. Norsk Pedagogisk Forlag
Academic monograph

Part of book/report

Lyng, Reidar; Rønnquist, Anders; Manum, Bendik; Taraldsen, Simen Dalen. (2023) Engineering Minor in Architecture, A Model for Interdisciplinary Specialization and Contextual Learning.
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
Taraldsen, Simen Dalen; Izumi, Bunji; Sandaker, Bjørn Normann; Luczkowski, Marcin; Manum, Bendik; Rønnquist, Anders. (2022) Can education of structural engineers be improved by including architecture in the curriculum?. CRC Press
Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

Teaching

Courses

Minor in Architecture Programme

The Minor in Architecture Programme is offered to students enrolled in the 5 years Master's Degree Programme in Civil and Environmental Engineering at NTNU. The Minor in Architecture Programme provides the students with an additional specialization to their Civil Engineering education in the form of 30 ECTS credits worth of courses related to architecture. The students are introduced to topics including architectural history emphasizing its technological aspects, parametric design tools handling complex structural geometry, and architectural design in collaboration with students of architecture. Responsible for the educational content of the Programme are Professor Ph.D. Anders Rønnquist and Professor Ph.D. Bendik Manum. I have been the coordinator of and a teacher at the Minor in Architecture Programme from August 2020 to this date.

Outreach

2024

Academic lecture

Taraldsen, Simen Dalen. (2024) Principles of Orthography in Guarino Guarini's Theory of Stereotomy. College Art Association CAA 112th Annual Conference, 2024 , Chicago 2024-02-14 - 2024-02-17

2023

Academic lecture

Taraldsen, Simen Dalen. (2023) Klassiske proporsjoner i arkitekturen. Plan- og bygningsetaten Oslo kommune Arkitekturfestivalen 2023 , Oslo 2023-11-01 - 2023-11-01

Språkvelger

Simen Dalen Taraldsen