Dr. Michael von Allmen

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Dr. Michael von Allmen Lehrbeauftragte/r

Address Berner Fachhochschule
School of Architecture, Wood and Civil Engineering
Ressort Lehre und Weiterbildung

Instructor / Lecturer Strategic Real Estate / BFH School of Management
Instructor / Lecturer MAS Heritage Conservation and Adaptive Reuse / BFH School of Architecture, Wood and Civil Engineering
Instructor / Lecturer CAS Site and Real Estate Development

Real Estate Development
Urban Heritage Conservation, Heritage Conservation
Urban Development

Bachelor School of Management, BFH
Continuing Educational Programmes, BFH School of Architecture, Wood and Engineering

School of Management: Strategic Real Estate Management
School of Architecture, Wood and Engineering: Modules 'Urban Design and Heritage Conservation', 'Building Services and Heritage Conservation, Practical Heritage Conservation II'
School of Architecture, Wood and Engineering: CAS Real Estate and Site Development, CAS AIPE

Michael von Allmen is working for the City of Bern since 2017 and holds the position of Deputy Heritage Conservator and Head of the UNESCO World Heritage Coordination Office. He studied Architecture and Urban Design at the Technical College in Winterthur and at the ETSAB (Barcelona School of Architecture) in Barcelona. He subsequently worked at the architectural offices of Knapkiewicz & Fickert in Zurich and Rolf Mühlethaler in Bern before founding his own architecture and urban design practice.
He completed further training in Cultural Management at the University of Basel and, in 2023, completed his doctoral dissertation in the field of Urbanism at the Technical University of Dortmund under Professor Dr. Wolfgang Sonne at the Chair of History and Theory of Architecture.
Since 2017, Michael von Allmen has been a lecturer at the Bern University of Applied Sciences in the fields of Heritage Conservation, Urbanism and Real Estate Development. Since 2024, he has also held a teaching position at the University of Applied Sciences Western Switzerland in the fields of Architectural and Urban Design Theory.

August 2017 - today Executive staff member, Directorate for Presidential Affairs City of Berne City of Berne
August 2014 - today Lecturer at BFH BFH
August 2014 - today Own Office for urban development Michael von Allmen
August 2014 - August 2017 Member of Managementteam, Departement of Architecture BFH
August 2006 - August 2014 Architect at different Architecture Offices Burckhardt Partner AG, Rolf Mühlethaler, Fickert&Knapkiewicz

August 2020 - August 2023 22. August 2023 Doctoral Dissertation, TU Dortmund
March 2024 - January 2025 21. January 2025 Executive Leadership, City of Berne
August 2021 - October 2022 28. October 2022 Reflective Cultural Management
January 2017 - March 2017 10. March 2017 Building Research, BFH
August 2016 - October 2016 14. October 2016 Garden Heritage Conservation, BFH
August 2010 - August 2012 16. September 2012 Master of Arts in Architecture, ETSA Barcelona und ZHAW
August 2007 - August 2010 8. September 2010 Bachelor of Arts in Architecture, ZHAW
August 2006 - August 2007 6. July 2007 Baccalaureate College
August 2002 - August 2006 1. July 2006 Apprenticeship as an Architectural Draftsman