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CV – JENNI REUTER, Architect, SAFA, Associate Professor 

Education

2017-24Leadership and recruitment training at Aalto University
2012-22Studies in University Pedagogy at Aalto University (44 ECTS)
2001Master of Architecture, Helsinki University of Technology (now Aalto University)
Diploma work graded 5/5.
1994-95Exchange studies at Ecole d’Architecture de Paris–Belleville, France
1992Graduation from Pargas Svenska Gymnasium (6 Laudatur)
1989-90Exchange student in Montauban, France

Independent Practice

2007Ukumbi, a non governmental organisation whose mission is to offer architectural services for communities in need. Founding members Saija Hollmén, Jenni Reuter and Helena Sandman.
1999- Jenni Reuter Architects (JR) www.jennireuter.fi
Architectural, exhibition and graphic design
1996-Works together with architects Saija Hollmén and Helena Sandman (HRS) www.hollmenreutersandman.com
Hollmén Reuter Sandman Architects officially founded in 2010, CEO Jenni Reuter

Selected Projects

The projects marked (HRS) are done by Hollmén Reuter Sandman Architects

Architecture
2016-25Hostels for girls in Iringa region, Tanzania. First executed hostel opened in October 2018 in Nyang’oro, the second opened in Ilambilole in January 2021, the third in Ifwagi in September 2021, the forth in Maduma in January 2022 and the fifth hostel in Mseke in February 2024. The sixth in Msanga and seventh in Idunda are under construction. Ongoing project. (HRS)
2021-24Huvila, Turku Archipelago, Finland.
2022-23Installation at Concentrico Architecture Festival, Logroño, Spain. (HRS)
2021-22Villa Camilla, Parainen, Finland. Nonrealised project.
2016-22Villa Sjöviken, Västanfjärd, Finland.
2013-18House Kissankäpälä, a single family house in Espoo, Finland.
2011-15KWIECO Shelter House, Moshi, Tanzania. The first part of the building complex was finished in May 2015. Architectural design, fund-raising, participatory planning and administrative work. (HRS)
2010-11Cottage Simons, Mölandet, Sipoo, Finland
2010-APE Learning Centre in Cairo, Egypt. Including a daycare centre, an afternoon school and office premises (ca. 2500 m2). Waiting for the building permit. (HRS)
2010Building NOMOS at Building Blocks, Färgfabriken, Stockholm, Sweden (HRS)
2007-10Villa Sundsvedja, Dragsfjärd, Finland
2009Chair bar project at the Habitare- fair. (HRS)
2007-09TunaHAKI Centre, Moshi, Tanzania A project comprising dormitories for boys and girls, a vocational centre, a kitchen and dining hall, a farm, a garden, and a theatre for acrobatics, dance, drama, and music. Non-built project. (HRS and Armstrong+Cohen Architecture)
2006-07Conference and accommodation buildings in Dragsfjãrd, Finland. Project stage.
2004arcadEUropea, Finnish representative for the European design project for the development of the Prague Castle forefront.
2002-04Invited member of architects/artist team Hollmân Reuter Sandman Architects and Robert Barry at The Snow Show international art and architecture event in Rovaniemi, Finland.(HRS)
2002Puotinharju area, urban planning for the City of Helsinki.
1995-2001Women’s centre in Rufisque, Senegal. Architectural design, fund-raising, social and administrative work, information. (HRS)
1997-Holiday resort with straw bale cottages, Sattmark. Three cottages, a Service building, a Pavilion and a Multipurpose building have been completed between the years 1997-2007
 
Exhibition Architecture
2015-16“The pulse of brutalism”, exhibition design, WeeGee, Espoo, Finland
2015“AFRICA – Architecture, Culture, Identity”, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art,
Denmark (HRS)
2014-15“The World of Religions”, exhibition design for the Finnish National Museum,
Helsinki, Finland
2012Habitare Ahead! 2012, Helsinki, Finland (Habitare is Finland’s biggest furniture, interior decoration and design fair)
exhibition architecture (HRS)
2012“Masters of recycling. Learning Centre for the Zabbaleen of Cairo”
Helinä Rautavaara Museum, Espoo, Finland (HRS)
2010-11AKSELI’S AFRICA, Museum of Cultures, Helsinki, Finland
2010-11MOVABLE HOME, Museum of Cultures, Helsinki, Finland,
2012 in the Castle of Hämeen Linna, Finland.
2010Hanti-Mansia, exhibition design and book design for an exhibition and education tour in Siberia. Organised by the Museum of Cultures and The Federation of Finnish Mother Tongue Teachers in Finland
2010“Peekaboo”, exhibition design, Helsinki Art Museum, Tennis Palace, Helsinki.
2009-10“STUDIO MARUBI”, exhibition design, Museum of Cultures, Tennis Palace, Helsinki
2006Exhibition design and graphic products for the Alvar Aalto Symposium 2006, Jyväskylä, Finland
2005“Bengali Marriage”, exhibition design, Museum of Cultures, Tennis Palace, Helsinki
2002FINDESIGNNOW, exhibition design organised by Design Forum, Fiskars, Finland
2001-02”5 Africas”, exhibition design, Museum of Cultures, Helsinki, Finland
1998-99”PAPER+FINLAND=ART”, exhibition organised by the Finnish Cultural Institute in New York. Exhibition design for Schaumburg Art Museum, Chicago and Mingei Art Museum, San Diego, USA. Collaboration with Katariina Séwon.
1996Young Forum ’96 organised by Design Forum.Exhibition design for exhibitions in: Design Forum in Helsinki, Muova in Vaasa, The Design Centre in Kemi and the Finnish Institute in Paris, France. Collaboration with architect Esa Laaksonen.
Graphic Design
2014-15“The World of Religions”, book design for the Finnish National Museum, Helsinki, Finland
2011-12VALIO Milk design carton. Eight Finnish designers from different fields were invited to create their own vision of milk for Valio’s basic and organic milk cartons. The designers were Eero Aarnio, Tuomas Erikoinen, Klaus Haapaniemi, Kristiina Lassus, Jenni Reuter, Paola Suhonen, Oiva Toikka and Tiia Vanhatapio.
2005-06Graphic design for the 10th International Alvar Aalto Symposium
2003-04The book Italia la bella – Arkitekterna Hilding och Eva Ekelunds resedagbok 1921-1922, Svenska Litteratursällskapet.
2002-Alvar Aalto monograph series. A 28-volume set of Alvar Aalto’s architectural and planning works. Published by the Alvar Aalto Foundation and the Alvar Aalto Academy. The first book was launched in 2003
2000OIVA KALLIO, Book published by The Museum of Finnish Architecture
2000ELEFANTTI – ELEPHANT FILMS, the Finnish directors’ group”, logo and graphic products
1999MATKALLA – EN ROUTE!, Book published by The Museum of Finnish Architecture
1996The Restoration of Sodankylä Old Church, magazine published by Arkkitehti, the Finnish Architectural Review

Works in Exhibitions

2024100 Women Architects: The Exhibition, Roca Gallery, London, Great Britain (HRS)
2024Barbara Cappochin International Architecture Prize Exhibition, Padova, Italy (HRS)
2022Architecture of Necessity, Virserum, Sweden (HRS)
2018-19Interplay of Cultures, Museum of Finnish Architecture (HRS)
2017Work in the Barbara Cappochin prize exhibition ”Five Architecture Tables” in
Padova, Italy (HRS)
2016Biennale Architettura 2016, Reporting from the Front, Venice, Italy (HRS)
2016Architecture of Necessity, Virserum, Sweden (HRS)
2015Schools of Architecture / Africa: Connecting Disciplines in Design and Development,
University of Florida, Gainesville, USA (HRS)
2014South of North, Helsinki Design Week, Teurastamo, Helsinki, Finland (HRS)
2014”Architecture – Beside and beyond” , University of Tennessee, Knoxville, USA (HRS)
2014Think Global, Build Social! Architectures for a better World, 15.3-30.6.2014, Architekturzentrum, Vienna, Austria (HRS)
2013-14TRANSFORMATION – TOWARDS A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE, Museum of Finnish Architecture (HRS)
2013-14Learning from Vernacular. For a New Vernacular Architecture,
Munio Gitai Weinraub Architecture Museum, Haifa, Israel (HRS)
2013Think Global Build Social, 8.6-1.9.2013, Deutsches Architekturmuseum, Frankfurt, Germany (HRS)
2013Architecture of Necessity, 5.5-8.12.2013, Virserums Konsthall, Sweden (HRS)
2012”Wellfare and architecture – the role of urban space in human well-being”,
Kumu Art Museum, Tallinn, Estonia (HRS)
2012“Design Helps Living Room”, Tikau Share, Eteläesplanadi 20, Helsinki, Finland
2012“New Finnish Architecture – New Generation, NEWLY DRAWN”, Architectural League of New York, the American Institute of Architects New York Chapter, the Finnish Cultural Institute in New York, the Consulate General of Finland in New York, and the Museum of Finnish Architecture, New York, USA (HRS)
2012-14Work in the exhibition “Lighthouses” in the Nordic Pavilion at the Venice Architecture Biennale, Italy, The Museum of Finnish Architecture and the Architecture Museum in Stockholm, Sweden (HRS)
2012-13“Masters of recycling. Learning Centre for the Zabbaleen of Cairo”
Helinä Rautavaaran Museum, Espoo, Finland (HRS)
2011Own work at a group exhibition at the Norsu Gallery , Helsinki (JR)
2011Newly Drawn at Shenzhen Hong Kong Biennale for Architecture and Urbanism (HRS)
2010-11Nordic Models + Common Ground, exhibition in The Scandinavia House, New York (HRS)
2008TunaHAKI project exhibited at University of Florida, USA (HRS)
2004ARCADEUROPEA, exhibited in Brussels, Belgium and at the Venice Biennale, Italy
The Women’s Centre in Senegal  (HRS) has been exhibited in:
2008University of Tasmania, School of Architecture, Launceston, Australia
2008Tasmanian School of Art, Hobart, Australia
2007University of Florida, Gainesville, USA
2007The University of Sydney, Australia
2007The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
2006Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa
2006Polytechnic University of Hong Kong, China
2006Chinese University of Hong Kong, China
2005UIA Istanbul Congress, Turkey
2005Museum of Architecture, Ljubljana, Slovenia
2005Centre d’architecture, Bordeaux, France
2004Zagreb Architects Society, Croatia
2004World Urban Forum, UN Habitat in Barcelona, Spain
2004UWI gallery Unije, Croatia
2002Oulu Regional Central Library, Finland
2003Dublin, RIAI, Ireland
2003Museum of Finnish Architecture, Helsinki, Finland
2002Venice Architectural Biennale, Italy
The Snow Show (HRS) has been exhibited in:
2004The Rovaniemi Art Museum, Finland
2004NAI, Netherlands Architecture Institute, Rotterdam, Netherlands
2003the 50:th Art Biennale in Venice, Italy
2003The Scandinavia House in New York, USA

Awards and Grants

2024The one family house Huvila received a commendation in the UIA 2030 Award, organised by the International Union of Architects (UIA) in collaboration with UN-Habitat
2024Barbara Cappochin International Architecture Prize 11th edition, Special Mention of the Jury (HRS)
2024Huvila received the Gold winner in the Houzee awards in the category Sustainable and Eco-friendly Residential
2024Huvila received the Second Award in the 16th Edition of Rethinking The Future Awards
2024Huvila shortlisted for the Wooden prize (Puupalkinto) by the public
2024The Huvila house was selected as one of the “Houses of the Month” by Archello
2023The master thesis “Kietoutunut kaupunki. Lähiluontokonflikteista kohti monilajista hoivaa.” by Seela Pentikäinen received the Stiftelsen Pro Helsingfors Award. Jenni Reuter served as supervisor of the work.
2023The master thesis “Kietoutunut kaupunki. Lähiluontokonflikteista kohti monilajista hoivaa.” by Seela Pentikäinen received the Helsinki City Award. Jenni Reuter served as supervisor of the work.
2023The master thesis “Lintukadon ehkäiseminen arkkitehtuurin keinoin” by Emma Komi received the national Oskari Vilamo Award. Jenni Reuter served as supervisor of the work.
2023The master thesis “Towards a culturally durable ultraviolet architecture” by George Michelin received the national Oskari Vilamo Award. Jenni Reuter served as supervisor of the work.
2023Honorable mention in the Architecture Sans Frontières award for Hostels for girls in Iringa region, Tanzania. (HRS)
2023The master thesis “Lintukadon ehkäiseminen arkkitehtuurin keinoin” by Emma Komi received the Gerda and Salomo Wuorio prize for best Master’s thesis in Finland in 2022. Jenni Reuter served as supervisor of the work.
2022BLT Built Design Awards for Villa Sjöviken
2022Big SEE Wood Design Awards, Wooden Houses for Villa Sjöviken
2022Villa Sjöviken shortlisted for the Wooden prize (Puupalkinto) by the public
2022Architecture of Necessity Award for Hostels for girls in Iringa region, Tanzania. (HRS)
2020The master thesis “Villa Skeppet rakennuksena ja kotina” by Sanna Tegel received the national Oskari Vilamo Award. Jenni Reuter served as supervisor of the work.
2020Teaching Award presented by Aalto University School of Arts, Design and Architecture
2019Iris Andersson receives the national Oskari Vilamo award for her Master’s thesis “Leros ja Villa Kolkis – Esseitä merkityksellisyydestä”. Jenni Reuter served as supervisor of the work.
2018Diploma from the Finnish Association of Architects (SAFA) for
working as the supervisor of Iris Andersson’s diploma work “Leros ja Villa
Kolkis – Esseitä merkityksellisyydestä”. The work received the Gerda and
Salomo Wuorio prize for best diploma work in Finland in 2017.
2017Teacher of the Year, Department of Architecture, Aalto University School of Arts, Design and Architecture
2017Finnish Cultural Foundation Award (JR)
2017Nomination for the Barbara Cappochin Prize for the KWIECO Shelter House (HRS)
2016“Best Humanitarian of the Year” organized by DK Nordic Award/EOAW award to Ukumbi NGO (HRS)
2014Finnish representative in the Golden Cubes Awards for architecture and children interdisciplinary course arranged by the Aalto University in Annantalo in Helsinki, Finland (JR)
2014HRS nominated for the BSI Swiss Architectural Award 2014
2012Asko Avonius-prize (HRS)
2011HRS nominated for the Iakhov Chernikov international prize
2009Finnish State award for arts to Ukumbi NGO
2009The Kordelin Prize (HRS)
2008Holcim Foundation Acknoledgement Award for Sustainable Architecture (HRS)
2008“The most beautiful book of the year” award for the book MAISON LOUIS CARRÉ in the Alvar Aalto monograph series. Graphic design for the series made by Jenni Reuter and the book by Teppo Järvinen.
2008Half year artist grant from the Arts promotion Centre in Finland
2005“The most beautiful book of the year” award for the graphic design of the book Italia la bella – Arkitekterna Hilding och Eva Ekelunds resedagbok 1921-1922 (JR)
2004Nomination for the Aga Khan Award for Architecture (HRS)
2003Bauwelt Prize for the Women’s Centre in Senegal (HRS)
2003Special commendation in Young Architect of the Year Award 2003, Corus and Building Design (HRS)
2002-03One year artist grant, Swedish Cultural Fund in Finland
2002Pietilä Award, Building Information Foundation RTS, Finland (HRS)
2002Highly commended for the ar+d award. Emerging Architect competition organised by Architectural Review and d-line (HRS)
2002The Wuorio honorary mention for best diploma work of Finnish schools of architecture (JR)
1997,
1994-95
Atelier apartment in Cité Internationale des Arts
1992-2024Several grants and awards from national and international institutions

Positions of Trust

2025-Member of the board of the Finnish Institute in Japan
2024-Member in the Advisory Committee of the EU Mies van der Rohe Award (AD Museum representative)
2024-Advisory board member for the Institute of Architecture and Design, Riga Technical University, Latvia
2024Jury member in the international Velux daylight award student competition
2024Peer reviewer for ARCH24 conference papers
2024Chairperson for Finlandia Prize in Architecture organised by the Association of Finnish Architects, SAFA
2023-Member of the board of AD Museum Ltd (the only architect in the board for the New Museum of Architecture & Design)
2023Jury member for Finlandia Prize in Architecture organised by the Association of Finnish Architects, SAFA
2023Peer review of article for Architectural Research in Finland (ARF)
2022-Member of the board in the Asko Foundation
2019EUROPAN Sweden, jury member
2019Member of the International Review Committee at Chalmers University, Sweden
2018-20Member of the editorial board in the Finnish Architectural Review
2018-19SAFA jury member in invitational architecture competition “Albert”, an art museum in Tammisaari (later known as “Chappe”)
2018Member in the editorial board of the Alvar Aalto monograph series
2018-24Board Member in Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences in Finland
2017-Member in NBAA (Nordic Baltic Academy of Architecture), conferences in:

2024 Vilnius Academy of Arts, Vilnius
2024 Aalto University, Helsinki
2023 Taltech, Tallinn
2020 Vilnius Academy of Arts – Architecture, Vilnius, Lithuania (online)
2019 Estonian Academy of Arts, Tallinn
2019 Chalmers, Gothenburg
2018 NTNU, Trondheim
2018 The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, Copenhagen
2017 Aarhus school of Architecture
2017 Aalto University and Tampere University
2016Jury member for Suomi palkinto presented by the Minister of Culture and Education
2016-24Board Member, Nils Erik Wickberg fund
2014-23Board Member, Christine and Göran Schildt Foundation
2013-16Member of the committee of the Finnish architecture schools, preparing admission tests and selecting architecture students to all three university-level schools of architecture in Finland (Helsinki, Tampere, Oulu)
2012-Jury member, Väinö Vähäkallio and Annikki Paasikivi grants, Department of Architecture, Aalto University
2012-Ukumbi NGO member of Architects without borders and South of North
2011-13Member, Aalto University Sounding board
2010Member, the 14th President Forum, Finland. The theme of the forum was Globalisation and the UN Milennium Goal
2007-Board Member, Ukumbi NGO
2006-16Nominator for the Aga Khan Awards for Architecture
2005-10 Member of the board of The association for new craft – NORSU-gallery
2004Finnish representative at the international conference “Young European Architects”, Rotterdam
1999  Jury member, Student Architecture Competition for “Infill One-family house”

Academic positions

2024Head of department, Aalto University, School of Art, Design and Architecture, Department of Architecture
2017-24Head of major in Bachelor in Architecture, Aalto University, School of Art, Design and Architecture, Department of Architecture
2017-Member in The Academic Committee for Arts, Design and Architecture (Taiteiden ja suunnittelun akateeminen komitea,TSAK)
2016-Associate professor, Architectural Principles and Theory, Aalto University, School of Art, Design and Architecture, Department of Architecture
2011-15Lecturer, Aalto University, School of Art, Design and Architecture, Department of Architecture, Basics and Theory of Architecture (both Master level and Bachelor level courses)
2010-11University teacher, Aalto University, School of Science and Technology, Department of Architecture, Basics and Theory of Architecture (both Master level and Bachelor level courses)
2002-10Teacher, Helsinki University of Technology, Basics of Architecture 1 and 2 (Bachelor level courses).
2001-03Teacher, Helsinki University of Technology, Wood in Architecture and Construction (Master level courses).
Course teaching
(separate course from the above teaching obligations)
2010Teacher, Cambodia course, Master level course, Aalto University, School of Science and Technology, Department of Architecture, Public Buildings
Workshops, evaluation work and guest critics, selection
2024External evaluator of thesis works at the Icelandic University of the Arts, Department of Architecture
2021External evaluator as a jury member at the Diploma Days, KTH School of Architecture,
Stockholm, Sweden (online event)
2021External evaluator at the Master Thesis seminar at the Catholic University in America,
Washington, USA (online event)
2020External evaluator as a jury member at the Diploma Days, KTH School of Architecture,
Stockholm, Sweden (online event)
2020Guest professor at the Architecture
Department of the Icelandic University of the Arts in Reykjavik, Iceland (1 week)
2019External evaluator in the Review Committee at Chalmers School of Architecture, Gothenburg, Sweden
2011Workshop at Chalmers University, Gothenburg, Sweden
2008Visiting critic at School of Architecture & Design , University of Tasmania, Australia
2007Visiting critic at School of Architecture College of Design Construction Planning, University of Florida
2007Workshop teacher at The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
2005-06Visiting lecturer and workshop teacher at KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden
2004Guest critic at the UWI (Unije Workshop International) architecture course, Unije, Croatia
2003-14Guest critic at the Washington University in Saint Louis, Helsinki school
2002-09Visiting critic at Helsinki University of Technology, World Architecture.
Course publications and exhibitions
2021-22On the Treshold, exhibition about the spatial relationship between the interior and exterior in buildings, Aalto University Beta Space
2020Tuntu – Touch, exhibition about the interdisciplinary course
Surface and Materiality – Ceramics and Clay in Architecture in Aalto University Beta Space
2019Participation in the exhibition Design for a Cooler Planet as a part of the Helsinki Design week
2019Radical Theatre, exhibition design executed by students for the Museum of Finnish Architecture
2018Urban Façade, exhibition and publication in the Aalto University Beta Space and Museum of Finnish Architecture
2017First year students’ exhibition of doorhandles at the Museum of Finnish Architecture
2016The Miestentie School course publication ISBN 978-952-68416-2-5
2012Sensory ball, exhibition at the Museum of Finnish Architecture
Member in academic recruitment committees
2023-24In the evaluation committee for Associate professor Pietari Koskinen, Aalto University
2021-22In the recruitement committee for the Professor in Sustainable Building Construction
2021Foreign expert for the assessment of the candidates for the professorship in Sustainable Architecture at the Aarhus School of Architecture, Denmark
2021In the recruitement committee for the Assistant professor in the field of landscape
architecture in the Department of Architecture, Aalto University
2017Lecturer in Building technology in the Department of Architecture, Aalto University (chair)
2013-14Foreign expert for the appointment of new rector of The Architecture University in Umeå, Sweden
Lectures and panels
2024Lecture and workshop at the international Moving Boundaries seminar in Stockholm and Helsinki
2024Keynote at the Global Roundtable at the international ARCH24 Conference in Helsinki, Finland
2024Living Together. Architecture, Nature & Society: a matinee with Jenni Reuter and Wolfram Eilenberger, Villa Skeppet, Tammisaari
2024Presentation at 3rd ACCC Impact Week (Atmosphere and Climate Competence Center), Helsinki
2023Panelist in the 3A talks “Museo arkkitehtuurin edistäjänä” at the Museum of Finnish Architecture
2023Lecture and presentation of paper at the conference “Folk / Vernacular Architecture: From the Tradition to the Future”, Veszprém, Hungary
2023Keynote lecture at the Teachers Conference “Educating the Cosmopolitan Architect”, organised by EAAE/ACSA in Reykjavik, Iceland
2023Lecture “Holistic Habitat” at Umeå school of architecture
2023Lecture at the SNA symposium, South-North Architectural Dialogues, Contrasts and Connections in Oulu School of Architecture and Aalto University
2022In a panel discussion with architect, member of parliament Anders Adlercreutz at the Helsinki book Fair “Why is Finnish Architecture so boring?”
2022Lecture at FIDAS (La Fundación para la Investigación y Difusión de la Arquitectura), Seville, Spain
2022Lecture at the Architecture of Necessity Award ceremony, Virserum, Sweden
2021Member in the final Panel Discussion of the WIA Symposium ”Dream Play Challenge: The future of residential living” in Berlin, Germany (online event)
2021Live streamed interview with Sanna Tegel about the book “Villa Skeppet” from the house designed by Alvar Aalto
2021Online teaching session and lecture at the course “Urban Poverty and Spatial Imagination” at the Architecture department in the Catholic University in America, Washington, USA
2020Open online lecture “Equality Quality” at the Architecture department in the Catholic University in America, Washington, USA
2020Online lecture at the UF Center for African Studies; Sustainability and the Built Environment, University of Florida, Gainesville, USA
2020Public discussion with documentary film maker Virpi Suutari on her documentary film on Aino and Alvar Aalto
2020“Equality in the design process”, talk given in an online event organised by the Student organisation on the Finnish Association of Architects, O-SAFA
2020Open lecture “Equality Quality” at Architecture department of the Icelandic University of the Arts in Reykjavik, Iceland
2020Lauttasaaren primary school, lecture for children age 8-9 about the work of an architect
2019Discussion on the
future at the
Arkkitehtipäivät seminar 17.5.2019, Bio Rex, Helsinki
2018Creative Leaders Forum, panel discussion at the gallery Helsinki Contemporary gallery
2018Invited panelist, Europa Super Session organised by RIBA at the British Pavilion, 16th International Architecture biennale in Venice. Other invited speakers included David Chipperfield and Adam Caruso
2018Panel discussion Space, Dance and Architecture at Kiasma
2018Symposium ”Kynä ajatuksen työvälineenä”, Sigurd Snåren sali, Pro Artibus, Tammisaari
2018Norsen Studia Generalia “Mer med mindre?”, Helsinki
2017Invited speaker at the Samuji talks together with Yrjä Kukkapuro and Björn Weckström
2017Keynote lecture at The 3rd Researchers Network Seminar – Why Aalto? in Jyväskylä
2016-Curator of the lecture series Architecture speaks!. A collaboration between
Aalto University and the Museum of Finnish Architecture
2016Invited panelist at a discussion forum on how architects can have a societal impact, organised by Finnish Architectural Review
2016Keynote lecture at 8th Annual Symposium of Architectural Research, Tampere
2016Lecture “Equality Quality”, University of Arkansas, USA
2016Panel discussion “Nordic cities by the sea. Are sustainable cities by the sea a utopia?” Gothenburg book fair, Sweden
2015Seminar ”In the Spirit of Göran Schildt”, Leros, Greece
2015Schools of Architecture / Africa: Connecting Disciplines in Design and Development, University of Florida, Gainesville, USA
2014“Beyond and behind”, Tongji University, Shanghai, China
2014Architectures for a better world, Symposium, Architekturzentrum, Vienna, Austria
2013“Only design?” Laajasalo college, Development work and international studies, Helsinki, Finland
2013“Beyond Architecture”, 361° Architecture of Purpose, International Architecture symposium, Mumbai, India
2013”Architecture and Resilience”, Architecture and cities in transition, Sampola, Tampere, Finland
2013”Ongoing projects”, Museum of Finnish Architecture, Helsinki, Finland
2013“Beyond Architecture”, CEPT, Architecture School in Ahmedabad, India (Indian Architect and Builder) Mumbai, India
2012“Asko Avonius prize lecture”, Feeling for Wood, Lahti, Finland
2012“Contemporary Architecture in Helsinki”, Brunnberg & Forshed Arkitektkontor, Stockholm, Sweden
2012“Caring architecture” WDC media, Lume, Helsinki
2011“Water and Architecture”, Association of Hungarian Architects, Budapest, Hungary
2011“Architecture and participatory planning”, Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden
2010“Internationalisation in Architecture”, KIRA Forum, Finlandia hall, Helsinki, Finland
2010“Working in different cultures”, Royal University of Fine Arts (RUFA), Phnom Penh, Cambodia
2009“Beyond Design”, 11th International Alvar Aalto Symposium, Jyväskylä, Finland
2009“Hollmén Reuter Sandman architecture”, Days of Architecture, Finlandia hall, Helsinki, Finland
2009“Beyond Design”, BIG ARCHITECTURE 09, Sustainable excellence, Ljubljana, Slovenia
2009“Beyond Design”The Alvar Aalto Society in Sweden, The Finnish Institute in Sweden, Stockholm, Sweden
2008“Beyond Design”, Design Island, Hobart, Australia
2008”Hollmén Reuter Sandman architects”, Archiforum, University of Tasmania Architecture school, Launceston, Australia
2007”Beyond Architecture”, Department of Architecture, University of Florida, USA
2007“African Architecture”, The Official College of Architects of Canary Islands, Santa Cruz, Tenerife Island, Spain
2007“Beyond Design”, Department of Architecture, The University of Sydney, Australia
2007”Recent works”, The University of Queensland , State Library of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
2006”Women’s Centre in Senegal”, Megapolis, Dodo environmental organisation, Old Student House, Helsinki, Finland
2006”Local culture in architecture”, Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden
2006“Beyond Architecture”, South African student conference, Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa
2006“Beyond Architecture”, Department of Architecture, Polytechnic University of Hong Kong, China
2005“Young Finnish Architect – Jenni Reuter” Museum of Architecture, Ljubljana, Slovenia
2005“Beyond Design”, Department of Architecture, University of Florence, Italy
2004“Young Finnish Architects”, Department of Architecture, The University of Zagreb, Croatia
2004“Exhibition Architecture”, Museum of Cultures, Helsinki, Finland
2004“Recent works”, UWI (Unije Workshop International), Unije, Croatia
2004“Women’s Centre in Senegal”, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Helsinki
2003“Own works”, Washington University in St Louis, USA
2003“ar+d award talk”, RIBA, Royal Institute of British Architects, London, Great Britain
2002“Exhibition design”, Museum of Cultures, Helsinki, Finland
2001-Several lectures in former Helsinki University of Technology, today Aalto University, Finland

Languages

Swedish (native)
Finnish (advanced)
English (advanced)
French (upper intermediate)
German (beginner)