Miloš Kosec

Miloš Kosec is an architect, editor and publicist living and working in London, UK and in Ljubljana, Slovenia. He graduated from Faculty of Architecture of Ljubljana University in 2013 with the Master's thesis »Ruin as an Architectural Object«, for which he received Plečnik and Prešeren award. The thesis was published as a book in 2013. He has started his PhD research project on passivity of contemporary architects at Birkbeck College, University of London in 2016. He is also researching, writing and publishing articles in national and international architectural magazines, focusing primarily on architecture, architectural history, political and social aspects of architectural design.

Miloš is also a practicing architect and landscape design

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