people
institutional representatives
Benno Albrecht
Università Iuav di Venezia, newly appointed Rector
Benno Albrecht is tenured full
professor of Architectural and Urban Design and Newly Iuav appointed
Rector. He is a chair member of the Architecture and Arts department at
Iuav, the principal investigator on urban issues for the Building for Peace
research developed by the World Bank (International Bank for Reconstruction and
Development) and he has been a consultant for UNESCO and UN-ESCWA (Economic and
Social Commission for Western Asia). His main areas of activity and research
are sustainability and urban heritage. Since the beginning of his career
Albrecht combined professional experiences alongside leading Italian thinkers
in the field of architecture and urban development, such as Leonardo Benevolo
and Vittorio Gregotti, with a highly innovative approach to research in the
field of sustainability and the historic city. Following the war in Syria,
Albrecht led a multidisciplinary research on urban and social reconstruction.
Ana Luiza Massot Thompson-Flores
UNESCO Regional Bureau for Science and Culture in
Europe, Director
Ana Luiza Massot Thompson-Flores (Brazil) is
Director of the UNESCO Regional Bureau for Science and Culture in Europe based
in Venice (Italy).
Ms. Thompson-Flores has 30 years of progressively
responsible professional experience within the UN Common System.
In 1987, she began her career in the Human Resources
Department of the Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) and joined the World
Food Programme (WFP) in 1995.
In 2004, she was seconded to the UN Development Programme
(UNDP) in New York, as Chief of the Human Resources Policy Unit, returning to
the WFP in 2005.
In 2008, she joined UNESCO as Deputy Director of the
Bureau of Human Resources Management and in 2011 was promoted to the post of
Director.
She held the post of Assistant Director-General for
Strategic Planning in 2015 prior to joining this Regional Bureau.
keynote speakers
Luigi Franciosini
Università degli Studi Roma Tre,
Dipartimento di Architettura, Italy
Luigi Franciosini is full professor of Architecture and
Urban Design. He carries out research and teaching activities in the area of Architectural
Design, paying particular attention to the relationship between project and
context in its historical archaeological and landscape reflections. An interest
that is part of a tradition of consolidated thought within Roma Tre, with
experiences gained in important European realities. A research opportunity that
is increasingly national and international, progressively involving Italian and
foreign Universities.
Since 2013 he is the founder of the Doctorate in
Architecture, Innovation and Heritage and of the International Centre for
Architectural Design and Archeology (ICADA).
Luigi Franciosini has carried out design activities that
are mainly produced in national and international competitions.
Maria Gravari-Barbas
Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, IREST: Institut de recherches et d'études supérieures du tourisme, France
Maria Gravari-Barbas
has a degree in Architecture and Urban Design (University of Athens, 1985) and
a PhD in Geography and Planning (Paris IV – Sorbonne, 1991). She was a
Fellow at the Urban Program of Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, USA (1990).
She is the Director of the EIREST, a multidisciplinary research team dedicated
to tourism studies, with main focus on cultural heritage, development, and
urban-tourism evolutions. Since 2009 she is the director of the UNESCO Chair of
Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University and the coordinator of the UNITWIN network
Tourism, Culture, Development. She is
the Chair of the Steering Committee of Cultural Heritage of European University
Una Europa. Her published works
include: A research Agenda for Heritage
Tourism, Elgar (2020), Le patrimoine
mondial, Mise en tourisme, mise en images, L’Harmattan (2020), Lieux ordinaires, avant et après le
tourisme, PUCA (2018), Tourism
and Gentrification in Contemporary Metropolises. International Perspectives,Routledge (2017), World Heritage Sites and Tourism. Global and Local Relations, Routledge
(2017).
Mirella Loda
Università degli Studi di Firenze,
Dipartimento di Storia, Archeologia, Geografia, Arte e Spettacolo - SAGAS,
Italy
Milella Loda got her
Research doctorate in 1989 and habilitation for professorship in Geography in
2001 at the Technical University of Munich, Germany.
She has been a
researcher since 1992 and full professor of Geography at Università degli Studi di Firenze since 2013.
She is Head of the
LaGeS-Laboratory of Social Geography (www.lages.eu) and Chair of the
master course in Geography, Spatial Management, Heritage for International
Cooperation.
She has been the
University delegate for international cooperation since 2015.
Her interests cover
urban socio-economic change, the use and management of public
spaces, and historic
markets. She has directed cooperation projects for local governance and the
redevelopment of informal settlements in Herat and Bamiyan (Afghanistan), and
for the development of sustainable tourism in the ancient cities of Upper
Myanmar.
She is a member of
the Expert Working Group for the Safeguarding of the Cultural Landscape and
Archeological Remains of the Bamiyan Valley World Heritage Property (Afghanistan).
She is the author of
6 books and approximately 80 articles and essays.
Dallen Timothy
Arizona State University, Watts College of Public Service and Community Solutions, School of Community Resources and Development, USA
Dallen J. Timothy is professor of Community Resources and
Development at Arizona State University and Senior Sustainability Scientist at
the Julie Ann Wrigley Global Institute of Sustainability. He is also Senior
Research Associate at the University of Johannesburg, South Africa; furong professor
at Hunan Normal University, China; visiting professor at Guangxi University and
Luoyang Normal University, China; and visiting professor in the European Master
of Tourism Management Program based at the University of Girona, Spain. Professor
Timothy is the founding editor-in-chief of the Journal of Heritage Tourism and
is commissioning editor of Routledge’s Cultural Heritage and Tourism book
series, and co-commissioning editor of three book series at Channel View
Publications. He also serves on the editorial boards of 22 international social
science journals. He has published 33 books and over 250 articles and chapters
on many aspects of tourism, including heritage tourism. He has ongoing research
projects in North America, Asia, Europe, and Africa on many tourism topics.
chairs
Andrea Benedetti
Università Iuav di Venezia, Dipartimento
di Culture del progetto, Italy
Andrea Benedetti is a researcher in restoration at Università
IUAV di Venezia. His scientific activity focuses on deepening the themes of the
restoration project and its founding principles. More recently he has dealt
with issues relating to the compatibility of the transformation interventions
of historic buildings and the relationship between conservation and enhancement
of archaeological sites. He is the head of the Restoration Laboratory at Università
IUAV di Venezia and of the Urban Restoration course at the School of
Specialization in Architectural and Landscape Heritage (SSIBAP).
He continuously carries out professional activity in the field
of architectural restoration design of public buildings subject to monumental
protection.
He has recently published texts on the themes of the
protection of archaeological and urban areas and on the recovery of historical
pavements.
Roberta Borghi
École Nationale Supérieure d’Architecture de Versailles – LéaV Research Lab, France
Roberta Borghi is an
architect and associate professor at L'École Nationale Supérieure
d'Architecture de Versailles (ENSA-V) with a PhD in architecture from the
Università degli Studi di Parma (Italy) and Paris-Est (France). Her primary research focus is on the theory of
architecture and urban design (Europe, 20th century) and the relationship
between heritage and urban development, with an emphasis on tourism. Main
publications: with Andrei Feraru, What
Light Can a School Project Shed on Politics?, Studies in History and Theory of Architecture, vol. 6, 2018, pp.
159–70; with Cristiana Mazzoni, Strasbourg
métropole: La ville-énergie, futurs possibles, La Commune, 2017. Since 2003,
her work has centred on architectural and urban design, both as an individual
practitioner and in collaboration with other architecture firms.
Renato Capozzi
Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico
II, Dipartimento di Architettura, Italy
Renato Capozzi, architect and PhD in Architectural
Composition at the DRCA of Università Iuav di Venezia, specialized in
Architectural and Urban Design at Università degli studi di Napoli Federico II,
where since 2015 he is associate professor of Architectural and Urban
Composition and member of the Academic Board of PhD in Università degli studi
di Napoli Federico II. He is currently a member of the academic board of PhD Architecture and Construction of La
Sapienza Università di Roma. He has given numerous speeches at international
conferences, workshops and seminars.
He coordinated the PON-FERS research, METRICS Methodologies and technology for the
management and redevelopment of historic centers and prestigious buildings;
senior researcher of the research ArcheoUrb,
archeology in the city; international cooperation program APQ Mediterraneo.
He has participated with prizes and recommendations in
various design competitions and has some achievements to his credit. He has
curated several exhibitions and organized international conferences. He is a
member of the scientific committee of the international journal Aiòn and of EdA Esempi di architettura and is part of the editorial staff of
the FAMagazine magazine. He directs
the MoMa_Moderni Maestri series with
F. Visconti and is part of the scientific committee of numerous national and
international editorial series. His
research topics are the architectural project in its
theoretical dimension; the lesson of the masters; the relationship between
architecture and reality. His recent scientific publications (well over three
hundred) include: L’architettura
dell’Ipostilo (2016), L’esattezza
di Jacobsen (2017), Egon Eiermann. Il futuro della modernità (2018), Lo spazio universale di Mies (2020).
Gustavo Carabajal
Universidad Nacional de Rosario, Facultad de Arquitectura, Planeamiento y Diseño, Argentine Republic
Gustavo Carabajal is an architect and professor at
Facultad de Arquitectura, Planeamiento y Diseño, Universidad Nacional de
Rosario, Argentina. He graduated in Architecture and achieved the PhD in
Architectural Composition at Università Iuav di Venezia, Italy.
Currently he is full professor at the Basic and Superior
Cycle of Theory and Technique of the Architectural Project Area, FAPy-UNR and
member of the Doctoral Commission FAPyD-UNR; Scientific Responsible for the FAPyD,
Academic Exchange Agreement with the Doctoral School of Università Iuav di
Venezia and with Università degli studi di Napoli Federico II, Italy.
He is a member of the scientific committee, and director
of the FAPyD Journal Continuidad from
2013 to 2018. In 2017 Continuidad was
indexed and incorporated into the Latindex System Catalog (Regional Online
Information System for Scientific Journals of Latin America, the Caribbean,
Spain and Portugal).
Luigi Coccia
Università di Camerino, Scuola di Ateneo
di Architettura e Design Eduardo Vittoria Ascoli Piceno, Italy
Luigi Coccia, architect and PhD is full professor at Università
di Camerino. His research covers the territorialisation of urban phenomena exploring
themes of settlement and infrastructure in relationship to ground form as well
as issues regarding industry-related decommissioning and tourism in urban
regeneration projects. His publications include: L’Architettura del suolo (Alinea, Florence, 2005), New York. The Unstable
Sameness
(Quodlibet, Macerata 2008), Abitare il
recinto (Gangemi, Rome 2008), Paesaggi
postindustriali (Quodlibet, Macerata 2008), Architettura e Turismo (FrancoAngeli, Milan 2012), Oltre la spiaggia (Quodlibet, Macerata
2012), Riciclasi capannoni (Aracne,
Rome 2015) and RuralEstudio (Quodlibet,
Macerata 2018).
Giuseppe Di Benedetto
Università degli Studi di Palermo,
Dipartimento di Architettura
PhD and full professor
of Architectural and Urban Design at Università degli studi di Palermo -
Dipartimento di Architettura, he is Research Delegate and member of the University
Scientific Council for Area 08/A - Architecture. He is a member of the
Scientific Committee of the International Experts for Research Enrichment and Knowledge
Exchange (IEREK) and of numerous Scientific Councils of national and
international journals. To his credit he has a long design experience in the
field of architectural restoration and museum installations, and research on
project teaching, on key theoretical elements of architecture and on the
relationship between architecture and archeology. On these topics he has
published numerous essays and monographs of national and international importance.
Orfina Fatigato
Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico
II, Dipartimento di Architettura, Italy
Orfina Fatigato is Associate Professor in Architectural and Urban Design at
DiArc, Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II and Maître de conférences
at the École Nationale Supérieure d’Architecture Paris- Malaquais. She was a post-doctoral fellowship holder in the International
Research Programme Research in Paris. Her research concentrates on Urban
Design, with a specific focus on urban regeneration as an adaptive process. Her
work includes the analysis and interpretation of empty spaces and housing, explored from both the private and the
collective dimensions. She is a member of the Research Lab Architecture Culture Societé UMR AUSser 3329, of the LIEU and
the DHTL networks. She is currently part of the Research (PRIN) Short-term City, which looks at the
effects of platform capitalism tourism on Italian cities.
Marco Ferrari
Università Iuav di Venezia, Dipartimento
di Culture del progetto, Italy
Marco Ferrari is an architect and researcher at
Università Iuav di Venezia.
He works in two main research fields: the first one is
related to the material and construction aspects of architecture; the second
one looks after the processes of recycling of contemporary landscapes. His
research is evidenced by the following books: Architettura e materia. Realtà della forma architettonica
nell’epoca dell’immateriale (2013), Elementarismi costruttivi (2017), Metamorfosi del Nordest produttivo. Riciclare architetture, città e paesaggi (2017) and Atlas
Marrakech (2020).
As an architect, he designed and realized many
residential and public buildings (schools, libraries and sports halls), above
all, in the Veneto region.
Fabrizio Foti
Università degli Studi di
Catania, Struttura didattica Speciale di Architettura, Sede di Siracusa, Italy
Fabrizio Foti, architect and
PhD in Urban and Architectural design,
from 2010 he teaches at Università degli Studi di Catania, Struttura didattica
Speciale di Architettura, Sede di Siracusa (Unict). From 2017 he is a researcher in Urban and Architectural design for the ICAR Department - Unict. In
2019 he has been visiting professor and visiting researcher for the Facultad de
Arquitectura y Urbanismo (Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Peru, Lima). He
has held lectures in several Italian and foreign universities and participated,
as scientific committee and professor, in international workshops and
conferences and in university research teams. He is professor in the 2nd degree
level’s Master Forme
dell’abitare contemporaneo (SSD-ICAR/14, UNICT-UNIPD), and author of
numerous monographic essays, all published by LetteraVentidue.
Angeles Layuno
Universidad de Alcalá, Escuela de Arquitectura, Departamento de Arquitectura, Spain
Ángeles Layuno, PhD in Art History, holder of a Geography
and History and a Museography and Exhibition Techniques degrees, she is professor
of Architectural Composition at Universidad de Alcalá, Escuela de Arquitectura.
She is the coordinator of the research group Architecture, History, City and Landscape (UAH-School of Architecture).
Her research projects and publications have focused on the history and theory
of architecture and the city, and on industrial architecture and landscapes.
Author of the books Richard Serra
(2001), Museums of contemporary art in
Spain. From the ‘palace of the arts’ to architecture as art
(2004); Industrial heritage in urban
peripheries (2016), The City of
Tourism. Architecture, urban heritage and public space (2020).
Rafaël Magrou
École Nationale Supérieure d’Architecture Paris-Malaquais, France
Rafaël Magrou is an
architect and historian specialized in contemporary architecture. Associate professor
in architecture design, theory and practice at the École
nationale supérieure d’architecture Paris-Malaquais, he leads a Master
studio dedicated to theatre architecture and stage design, in collaboration
with the Comédie-Française. He has been visiting professor in several universities
such as New-York GSAPP Columbia University. PhD candidate in human sciences, he
is a research fellow, member of Paris-ACS and Bordeaux-CLARES, also member of
the IFTR International federation of theatre research. Writer and journalist,
author of several books, curator since he directed the French Pavilion at the 7th Sao Paulo Biennial in 2007,
he’s an expert in labeling Architecture contemporaine remarquable.
Giovanni Marras
Università Iuav di Venezia, Dipartimento di
Culture del progetto, Italy
Giovanni Marras since 2014 is associate professor of
Architectural and Urban Composition at Università Iuav di Venezia. He graduated
in architecture in 1989, took a PhD in Architectural Composition in 1993, and
from 1994 to 2004 was a researcher in Architectural and Urban Composition at Università
Iuav di Venezia. From 2004 to 2014, he was associate professor at Facoltà di
Architettura of Università di Trieste.
Since 2010 he has been a member of the College of
Teachers of Iuav PhD School.
Chief Science Officer for MIUR research, re-housing.
Re-inhabiting the obsolete landscapes of the contemporary city. He takes part
in conferences, regularly gives lectures and seminars at European universities,
carries out design activity as a consultant for public and private commissions,
and participates in national and international competitions.
Luca Merlini
École Nationale
Supérieure d’Architecture Paris-Malaquais
Luca
Merlini, architect (ETH, Zurich) and professor emeritus at ENSA
Paris-Malaquais, is born in Mendrisio. He worked in New York and Paris with
Bernard Tschumi, first on theoretical projects and then as project manager for
the winning project for the Parc de la Villette. With his studio, opened in
Lausanne in 1985, he has carried out several projects including the Interface
des transports publics in Flon. He has taught architectural and urban design
since 1985 at École d’Architecture in Geneva (1985-94), ENSA in Strasbourg
(1994-03), and ENSA Paris-Malaquais (2003-18). Member of the LIAT research
laboratory. he is the author of many articles and several books (Les
Habitants de la lune, 1999; Le Pays des maisons longues, 2010; L’archipel
Tschumi, 2014; Le XIQ, dits et dessins d’architecture, 2017).
Federica Morgia
Sapienza Università di Roma, Dipartimento
di Architettura e Progetto, Italy
Federica Morgia, PhD and Architect, teaches Architectural
Design at Sapienza Università di Roma. At Sapienza, she is on the Board of the
Landscape and Environment PhD and she is a member of the Erasmus+ Joint Master
Degree Architecture, Landscape and Archaeology Department. She also teaches on
the Network Designing Heritage Tourism Landscapes project, coordinated by Università
Iuav di Venezia. Her research fields include architecture, urban design,
landscapes and the enhancement of cultural heritage. Her research, projects and
works also received international awards. Some of her most important publications
include Catastrofe: istruzioni per
l’uso (2007) Enric Miralles -
Benedetta Tagliabue (2010) Archaeological
Landscapes’ Atlas (2014) Molto
piccolo piuttosto grande (2015) Stili
di vita e città del futuro (2020).
Francesca Mugnai
Università degli Studi di Firenze, Dipartimento
di Architettura
Francesca Mugnai is an
associate professor in Architectural and Urban Design at DIDA|Dipartimento di
Architettura, Università degli Studi di Firenze, where she teaches in several
graduate courses and in the Master Museo Italia_Allestimento e Museografia.
She also runs a course at the Faculty of Architecture of UKZKM in Tirana, Albania.
Her theoretical and applied research focuses on the design process that defines
architecture in relation to landscape, memory and history, making the design
sensitive to the identity of places. The books Edoardo Detti e Carlo Scarpa.
Realismo e incanto (2010) and La costruzione della memoria (2017)
are conceived from this research perspective, as well as some architectural
works such as Il Nibbio (2019), a temporary installation to
celebrate Leonardo's studies on flight.
Laura Anna Pezzetti
Politecnico di Milano, Dipartimento di
Architettura, Ingegneria delle Costruzioni e Ambiente Costruito, Italy
Laura Anna Pezzetti, architect and PhD, is associate professor
of Architecture and Urban Composition at Politecnico di Milano, where she
serves as Dean Delegate for the academic liaison with Tsinghua University,
member of ABC PhD Board, Double Master Degrees coordinator with three Chinese
Universities where she teaches as adjunct visiting professor.
Since 2015 she directs with LIU Kecheng the Heritage-Led
Design Workshop in Xi’an. Her research and design activities in Italy and
China focus on the layered construction of architectural and urban forms with
specific reference to interpretation in historic sites, contexts in transformation,
public buildings and spaces.
Among her recent books: Continuare a scrivere nel
paesaggio storico: Lettura, Interpretazione, Figurazione (LetteraVentidue,
2020); Rewriting Urban Strata in China (Poligrafo 2020); Layered
Morphologies and Latent Structures (Shanghai, 2019).
João Rocha
Universidade de Évora, Departamento de
Arquitectura, Portugal
João Magalhães Rocha received a degree in architecture
from the Technical University of Lisbon (FAUTL), obtained a M.Sc. in
architecture from Columbia University in New York and a PhD in Design and
Computing at MIT, for which he also worked as teaching assistant and as a
researcher at the Aga Khan Program for Islamic Architecture (AKPIA). He was a
visiting professor at the Pontificia Universidad Catolica of Chile (PUC) and at
Università Iuav di Venezia. Since 2006, he has been a professor at the
Department of Architecture/School of the Arts at the University of Évora
(UÉvora) being its Director (2018-21). He is a researcher at the CIDEHUS
center; at the UNESCO Chair in Intangible Heritage (UÉvora), and member
of the Scientific Committee of the DHTL network. His recent publications are: Safi-Safim,
Memoire du Futur, (co-editor/2015); Atlas Marrakech. Musei per la Città
Storica (co-author/2020), and Architecture, Tourism and Marginal Areas.
Research and Design Proposals (co-editor/2020).
João Soares
Universidade de Évora,
Departamento de Arquitectura, Portugal
João Soares is an architect from FAUP Oporto University
(1998) and PhD in urbanistics from Università Iuav di Venezia (2004). He
is associate professor on Universidade de Évora, teaching since 2004.
Currently he directs the Architecture Department at Universidade
de Évora, having been the Head of the PhD program from 2013 to 2019. He is coordinator
of the architecture research group of CHAIA (Centro de História da Arte e
Investigação Artística).
He is curator, with Maddalena d'Alfonso, André Tavares
and António Madureira of the exhibition Disegnare nelle Città, with Álvaro
Siza and photographer Gabriele Basilico, exhibited in S.Paulo, Milan, Naples
and Oporto (from 2003 to 2006); Editor, with Maddalena d'Alfonso, for the
Portuguese and Italian versions of the exhibition catalog (Dafne and Actar-D).
Regularly he translates texts and critical works of
architecture: ‘Contro l'Architettura’, by the Italian essayist and
anthropologist Franco la Cecla (ed. Caleidoscópio, 2011); ‘A genealogy of
the imagination. Mendes da Rocha in Montevideo, A Venice for South America’
by Daniele Pisani (Dafne, 2017).
Along with academic research and teaching, he articulates
the professional practice of architecture, seeking to establish bridges of
contact in both directions, starting from a conscience of the specificity of
the tool apparatus with which architecture deals.
From the work of photographers, curators and architects
has been producing a reflection on the relevance of a peripatetic approach on
architectural and territorial thinking.and production that has been deepening
on published essays.
Emanuela Sorbo
Università Iuav di Venezia, Dipartimento
di Culture del progetto, Italy
Emanuela Sorbo is an associate professor of Architectonic
Restoration. She has worked as an architect functionary of the Architectural
and Landscapes Heritage Superintendency (Soprintendenza
per i Beni Architettonici e Paesaggistici) of the provinces of Verona,
Vicenza and Rovigo. In 2004, she obtained a specialisation grant to study at
the Fachhochschule in Munich (Image and
Construction: post-war reconstruction in Germany and Italy). Since 2005,
Prof. Sorbo has held a doctorate studies scholarship in History of architecture and of the city, Sciences
of the arts and Restoration (SSAV, Università Iuav di Venezia, Università
Cà Foscari Venezia). She also conducts her research at the École des Hautes
Études en Sciences Sociales (Paris), the Warburg Institute (London) and the
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität (Munich). In 2008, Prof. Sorbo received Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) qualification
with a dissertation on Matter and
Memories. Restoration at Herculaneum. In 2012 she was appointed as assistant
professor. Since 2017 she has been an associate professor. Her research
activities regard the forms and techniques of restoration of ruins, with particular
attention paid to the themes of post-war reconstruction (M. A. Crippa, E.
Sorbo, Liliana Grassi e il recupero
creativo della memoria storica, Bonsignori 2004), of restoration in the
Vesuvian archaeological area (C. G. Malacrino, E. Sorbo, Architetti, Architettura e città del
mediterraneo Antico, Bruno Mondadori 2007; E. Sorbo, Tra Materia e Memoria. Ercolano 1711-1961, Maggioli Editore 2014) and of conservation
of abandoned places (E. Sorbo, La
memoria dell'Oblio. Ex Ospedale Psichiatrico di Rovigo, Marsilio 2017).
Susanne Stacher
École Nationale Supérieure d’Architecture de Versailles – LéaV Research Lab, France
Susanne Stacher is an architect and an architecture
critic. After starting out in the architecture offices of Renzo Piano, Dominique
Perrault, Shigeru Ban and Ibos & Vitart, she moved into research and
teaching. She lectures on architectural theory and practice at École Nationale
Supérieure d’Architecture de Versailles (ENSA-V), where she is an associate
professor and she is on the board of the LéaV research laboratory. Her research
straddles architecture, urbanism, theory and philosophy. Her thesis, Sublime Visions: Architecture in the Alps,
Birkhäuser, 2018, was published in three languages. Her current focus is on crises
and projects sketching out an alternative relationship to the world, coupled
with a pedagogic exploration of the commons and potential relationships between
the city and the countryside.
Fabrizio Toppetti
Sapienza Università di Roma, Dipartimento
di Architettura e Progetto, Italy
Fabrizio Toppetti, architect and PhD, is full professor
of Architectural and Urban Design at Sapienza Università di Roma. He is
director of the Master in Architectural Design for the Recovery of Historic
Buildings and Public Spaces, and a member of the College of Professors of the
Doctorate in Landscape and Environment of the same University. He is on the
Board of the National Association of Historic-Artistic Centers, on the
Editorial Committee of the 'Review of Architecture and Urban Planning', on the
Scientific Committee of the DHTL network. Among the publications: Architettura al presente. Moderno contiene
contemporaneo (LetteraVentidue, Siracusa 2018), translated into Spanish and
published in Argentina by Ediciones Infinito.
Marina Tornatora
Università degli Studi Mediterranea di
Reggio Calabria, Dipartimento Dipartimento di Architettura e Territorio, Italy
Marina Tornatora is an architect and associate professor
in Architectural Design at dArTe Department, Università degli Studi Mediterranea
di Reggio Calabria, member of the Doctoral Board and delegate for international
relations. Since 2019 she is the coordinator of the Double Degree Program with
Ain Shams University in Cairo and visiting professor at London Metropolitan University.
Her research and design activities are highlighted by numerous publications,
exhibitions and interventions at national and international seminars and
workshops, conducted as Head of the Landscape
inProgress research laboratory, founded in 2014 with Ottavio Amaro. Some of
the recent researches and exhibitions include: ENABLE (KA 203) in collaboration with UACS University American
College of Skopje and TuWien; H2O_ SCAPES
(KA107) with Polis University of Tirana; METAMORPHOSIS Beniconfiscati, Iuav; 99FILES, Brutalism Skopje, MoCa Museum of Contemporary Art, Skopje;
SKOPJE DESTRATIFICATION '29 '65 sk14,
XVI Venice Biennale.
Margherita Emma Turvani
Università Iuav di Venezia, Dipartimento
di Culture del progetto, Italy
Margherita Emma Turvani holds a full professorship, National
Habilitation in Political Economy and Economic Policy. She teaches Political
Economy and Economic Policy in Graduate programs in Planning and in
Architecture at Università Iuav di Venezia. She has an outstanding record of
study and research in the field of Economics and Sustainability and in
multidisciplinary investigations and collaborations. During her academic life,
she has been visiting several universities (Stanford, M.I.T., Columbia, USA;
Tongji and Tsinghua in China). She is a Fellow of Venice International
University and Director of the Dual Master Degree in Planning, Università Iuav
and CAUP Tongji University, and she has promoted several International
Workshops and Exhibitions in China. At
UNEP IESD-Tongji she co-teaches Ecological Economics. She has been Chief
Investigator for national and European funded Research grants and she has covered
many institutional duties on behalf of Università Iuav di Venezia.
speakers
Federica Alberti
Università Iuav di Venezia, Scuola di
Specializzazione in Beni Architettonici e del Paesaggio, Italy
Federica Alberti, architect, has graduated from Università
Iuav di Venezia in Architecture with the thesis titled Between velocity and permanence. From the A1 Highway to the ancient
Lucus Feroniae ruins.
Since her graduation, she has been a research assistant
in the fields of Cultural Heritage enhancement and accessibility.
From 2018 to 2020 she attended the School of
Specialization for Architectural and Landscape Heritage at Università Iuav di
Venezia and developed a thesis titled The
Metamorphosis of the Ancient: the Olympic Theatre. Towards an accessible promenade.
Actually, she is employed as an architect in Venice
focusing on the design within historical context and she is working on a research
grant, (Iuav) concerning the knowledge, enhancement and conservation of some
cultural places in Vicenza.
Lucia Alberti
Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche,
Istituto di Scienze del Patrimonio, Italy
Lucia Alberti is a researcher
at Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Istituto di Scienze del Patrimonio
Culturale (CNR-ISPC), Italy. She is an archaeologist,
with a PhD in Aegean Bronze Age archaeology. As an expert in Mediterranean
proto-history, her interests include interconnections in the Mediterranean
during the Bronze Age, landscape archaeology, funerary archaeology and projects
of cultural heritage enhancement in the Mediterranean. She is Co-Director, with
Dr Tatjana Koprivica, of ArcheoLab Italy Montenegro and of the Project of Great
Relevance of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of
Italy The Future of the Past: Study and Enhancement of Ancient Doclea,
Montenegro. She is Scientific Editor of the monograph series Bridges: Italy Montenegro series,
published by CNR Edizioni.
Ottavio Amaro
Università degli Studi Mediterranea di
Reggio Calabria, Dipartimento di Architettura e Territorio, Italy
Ottavio Amaro, is an associate
professor of Architectural and Urban Composition at Dipartimento Architettura e
Territorio (dArTe), of Università Mediterranea di Reggio Calabria, Italy. He is part of the Research group for Architecture and
Territory.
Since 1994 he has been
responsible for scientific research together with Marina Tornatora of the Research Laboratory for Landscape in Progress
(LL_inP). His projects and drawings have been exhibited in various exhibitions:
Under 50s Italian Architects-Triennale in
Milan 2005; Progetto Sud-Città di
Pietra, 10th Venice Biennale 2006; Italy
is Noww-Tokyo 2011, Skopje Biennial 2017: XVI Venice Biennale 2018; Pisa
Biennale, Tempo d’Acqua (Time
for Water), 2019, Sala Gino Valle Università Iuav di Venezia 2020.
He has taken part in
research at the Foundation Le Corbusier of Paris.
In 1989 he was awarded the
prize For theory, image and study of
Utopia at the Third International Congress of Utopian Studies.
Maria Pia Amore
Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico
II, Dipartimento di Architettura, Italy
Maria Pia Amore, architect
and PhD in Architectural and Urban Design, is currently a post-doctoral research
fellow at Dipartimento di Architettura of Università degli Studi di Napoli
Federico II, Italy. Her research topics mainly
concern the relationship between heritage and contemporary architectural design.
Her broader research interests focus on the design of intervention strategies,
both at the architectural and urban scale, on existing buildings, considering
the underused or abandoned spaces as a resource for the city and the territory.
She is also interested in the narrative communication of architectural design.
She has participated in several academic research, design seminars, national
and international conferences and workshops.
Blagoja Bajkovski
Faculty of Architecture, Ss. Cyril and Methodius University Skopje, Macedonia
Blagoja Bajkovski, architect and teaching assistant at
the Faculty of Architecture, Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje. In
2020 he finished his PHD at dArTe Department, Università Mediterranea di Reggio
Calabria on the topic of Operative Atlas
of Brutalist Skopje_ A graphic biography of 15 architectures. Since 2016 he
is part of the research laboratory Landscape_InProgress,
a structure that explores future landscapes and places that have been exposed
to strong traumas, affected by events and processes of transformation. Within
this laboratory he has further developed the topic of the brutalist legacy in Skopje,
working on the research titled 99FILES.
In 2018 he participated at the XVI Venice Biennale with the project SKOPJE DESTRATIFICATION '29 '65 sk14.
Chiara Barbieri
Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico
II, Dipartimento di Ingegneria Civile, Edile e Ambientale, Italy
Chiara Barbieri, PhD in
Architecture and Research Fellow (ICAR/14- Architectural and Urban Composition)
at Università di Napoli Federico II, Italy. Her
research activity - explained through numerous articles, essays, and participation
in international conferences - concerns various aspects of the relationship
between contemporary architectural design and historical heritage, with
specific interest in the archaeological field and its issues related to the
compatibility of interventions from an urban, functional, and technological
point of view.
Ángela Barrios Padura
Universidad de Sevilla, Escuela Técnica
Superior de Arquitectura, Spain
Ángela Barrios Padura, architect, obtained her PhD in
2001 and she currently works as a Professor at Universidad de Sevilla, in
Escuela Técnica Superior de Arquitectura. She teaches Construction in the
school in the 1st and 2nd-year courses, and in the masters of the US: University
Master in Sustainable City and Architecture MCAS, Master in Architecture and
Historical Heritage MARPH, and REEB Master in Eco-efficient Rehabilitation of
Buildings and Neighbourhoods.
Carmen M. Barrós Velázquez
WaterScales architects, Madrid, Spain
Carmen M. Barrós Velázquez is an architect with a Master in landscape design, gained at the University
of Granada. She is CEO of WaterScales Architects. She focuses on research and
teaching activities, working at the different scales of landscape and architecture:
from the territorial dimension to the domestic and intimate one, mainly using water
as an essential and creative material of space. She has received several
national and international prizes and her work has been extensively published.
Katia Basili
City of Venice, World Heritage Site ‘Venice and its Lagoon’ Management Office, Italy
Katia Basili, is a Senior Cultural Heritage Management
expert with a focus on World Heritage sites. She is an architect (graduated at
Università Iuav di Venezia), after the graduation she got a Master in
Renaissance Historical Combined Studies (Warburg Institute, London) and a PhD
in Cognitive Sciences and Training (title of thesis: Building the management system of the WHS Venice and its Lagoon as a
Learning Organization, Ca' Foscari, 2013). She worked for the City of
Venice for drafting urban regeneration plans in high historical areas such as
the Arsenale. Since 2008 she has been in charge of coordinating the activities
for the drafting, implementation and monitoring of the Management Plan of Venice and its Lagoon UNESCO World
Heritage Site. Guest lecturer in national and international conferences,
bachelor, and master courses. Member of ICOMOS.
Silvia Bassani
Politecnico di Milano, Italy
Silvia Bassani, architect, specialized in Conservation of
Architectural and Environmental Heritage, graduated with honours at Politecnico
di Milano, Italy, in 2019. Respect, History and Innovation are the keywords
that drive her continuous training studies. She has a marked sensitivity towards
people and the environment. She collaborated with the FAI (Fondo Ambiente Italiano)
and with an architecture firm, developing a strong interest in historical building,
its conservation and re-functionalization. She considers continuing vocational
training to be fundamental and her interests range from the various Arts,
architectural, creative, musical and artistic; she likes to be an active and
determined person in pursuing her passions, including teaching.
Paolo Belardi
Università degli Studi di Perugia, Dipartimento
di Ingegneria Civile e Ambientale, Italy
Paolo Belardi, civil engineer and full professor of Architectural
and Urban Composition at Università degli Studi di Perugia, is president of the
degree course in Design and the Rector's delegate for Heritage, Graphic Image,
Environmental Protection and Energy Policies. He has also taught at the Faculty
of Architecture of La Sapienza Università di Roma and at the Faculty of Architecture
of Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II. From 2013 to 2018, he was director
of the Academy of Fine Arts Pietro Vannucci in Perugia.
Simona Belmondo
Universidad de Sevilla, Departamento de
Proyectos Arquitectónicos, Spain
Simona Belmondo, architect, graduated cum laude with a Master Degree in Architecture
from Politechnico di Bari in 2015. In 2019, she achieved her post-graduate
degree at the School in Architectural and Landscape Heritage at Politecnico di
Milano with a thesis about the reconstruction of the church of San Paolo in
Mirabello (Ferrara, Italy).
In recent years has collaborated with several
architectural firms in Bari, Milan and Turin. Actually she lives in Spain,
working on projects related to contemporary interventions in cultural heritage
contexts. Moreover, she collaborates with Universidad de Sevilla as a
researcher and Honorary Assistant for the Department of Architectural Projects.
Author of scientific publications, she is the editor in chief for the Italian
journal Kermes.
Barbara Boifava
Università Iuav di Venezia, Italy
Barbara Boifava is
an architectural historian. She graduated from Università Iuav di Venezia, completing
a PhD in History of Architecture and Urban Studies. Her continued interest in
the history of contemporary architecture is consistently accompanied by studies
of landscape projects. For some years, her research has focused on the
relationship between landscape and the contemporary city. In 2018 she was a
research fellow at Università Iuav di Venezia and studied the Lawrence Halprin
Collection at the University of Pennsylvania. Recently she published the
articles ‘The fourth nature of the contemporary city: from Rio de Janeiro
to Seattle, Washington’, in Studies in the History of Gardens &
Designed Landscapes, 40/2, 2020 and ‘The cidade parque of Roberto Burle Marx’
in Journal of Landscape Architecture, 15/3, 2020.
Roberta Borghi
École Nationale Supérieure d’Architecture de Versailles – LéaV Research Lab, France
Roberta Borghi is an architect and associate professor at
École Nationale Supérieure d’Architecture de Versailles (ENSA-V) with a
PhD in architecture from Università di Parma (IT) and Paris-Est (FR). Her
primary research focus is on the theory of architecture and urban design
(Europe, 20th century) and the relationship between heritage and urban
development, with an emphasis on tourism. Main publications: with Andrei
Feraru, What Light Can a School Project
Shed on Politics?, Studies in History
and Theory of Architecture, vol. 6, 2018, pp. 159–70; with Cristiana
Mazzoni, Strasbourg métropole: La
ville-énergie, futurs possibles, La Commune, 2017. Since 2003, her work has
centred on architectural and urban design, both as an individual practitioner
and in collaboration with other architecture firms.
Simona Calvagna
Università degli Studi di Catania,
Dipartimento di Ingegneria Civile e Architettura, Italy
Simona Calvagna is assistant professor at Università degli
Studi di Catania, Italy, and PhD in Architectural,
Urban and Environmental Design and Renovation (UniCT) and Geography (Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne)
within the Italy-France co-tutorship thesis program. Her teaching activities
focus on architectural and landscape design, cultivating an approach that tends
to hybridise the two disciplines. Her main scientific interests are relations
between architecture and nature, landscape and cultural heritage, especially in
marginal areas, in search of a new common ground for sustainability. She is
Head of the Museum of Representation’s Maquettes Laboratory (Università
degli Studi di Catania) and member of the scientific committee of the PhD Course
in Urban and Territorial Risk Assessment
and Mitigation. She is the author of three monographs and numerous articles
in journals and collective works.
Francesco Caneschi
Faculdade de Arquitetura da Universidade
do Porto - Università degli Studi di Firenze, Dipartimento di Architettura,
Italy
Francesco Caneschi, PhD, his project financed by FCT and
developed at FAUP and DIDA, is entitled: Glocal
Tools. Temporary actions in Urbanism and Architecture.
He was an Arquia Foundation intern at Aires Mateus Associados.
He participated, as a researcher selected by the Rectorate of Universidade de
Aveiro (UA), in the Mobility MasterPlan of the UA Campus. He obtained his
Master Degree in Architecture at FAUP in November 2018. In 2016 he finished his
Bachelor in Architecture at Università degli Studi di Firenze where, in 2014,
he co-founded the collective ab-USO, with which he developed several projects
in public and common spaces.
Research interests: radical architecture and incremental
urbanism; urban commons and public space; History and Theory of Architecture.
Alessandra Carlini
Università degli Studi Roma Tre,
Dipartimento di Architettura, Italy
Alessandra Carlini,
architect and PhD in Architectural Design (Università degli Studi Roma Tre).
From 2010 to 2012, she held a Research Grant on the Regione Lazio: places of diffuse identity
for cultural tourism. Since 2008 she has been part of the ICADA
international research group. Since 2000 she has been engaged in research and
teaching activities at Dipartimento di Architettura, Università degli Studi
Roma Tre, publishing essays on the themes of architectural composition, the
development of cultural heritage, museum design and funeral architecture. She
collaborates with Luigi Franciosini, group leader of the winning teams in the
following competitions: Designing archaeology.
International call for Via dei Fori Imperiali (with R. Petrachi), and School Teaching Center of Hotel and
Agri-food Excellence, Ariano Irpino.
Cristina Casadei
Università degli Studi Roma Tre, Dipartimento
di Architettura, Italy
Cristina Casadei graduated in Architecture in 2008 at
Università degli studi Roma Tre, Italy, where in 2016 she achieved the PhD in
Architectural Design presenting the thesis Rehabilitating
ancient routes’ network to actualize the territory. Strategic actions
along Via Clodia in the landscape of inland southern Etruria (tutor: L.
Martincigh, co-tutor: L. Franciosini). She carries out teaching activities in
Architectural Design courses coordinated by Prof. L. Franciosini and in
national and international workshops. Since 2018 she is Postdoctoral Researcher
at the Dipartimento di Architettura of Università degli studi Roma Tre and
member of ICADA (International Centre of Architectural Design and Archaeology).
Since 2009 she has worked with L. Franciosini, particularly in the public
sector.
Ludovico Centis
Università Iuav di Venezia, Dipartimento
di Culture del progetto, Italy
Ludovico Centis is an architect, founder of the architecture
and planning office The Empire and co-founder and editor of the architecture
magazine San Rocco. Centis has a PhD
in urbanism, from Università Iuav di Venezia.
Centis has been the 2013–14
Peter Reyner Banham Fellow at the University at Buffalo–SUNY. In 2015
he was at the Center for Land Use Interpretation as a participant in the
Wendover Residence Program.
Centis was awarded a 2018
Getty Library Research Grant at the Getty Center in Los Angeles and a 2020 Paul Mellon Centre Research Support
Grant. He is visiting school programme head at the Architectural
Association School of Architecture in London from fall 2020 and is currently a
post-doc Research Fellow in Architecture and Urbanism at Università Iuav di
Venezia.
Giulia Cervini
Università degli Studi Roma Tre,
Dipartimento di Architettura, Italy
Giulia Cervini, architect,
graduated at Università degli Studi Roma Tre, Italy. She is a PhD in Architecture. Theories and Design from
La Sapienza Università di Roma, Italy (tutor: A. Saggio, co-tutor: L.
Franciosini). She is a member of ICADA-International
Center for Architectural Design and Archeology and part of the Editorial Committee
of the Architettura|Storia|Progetto
collection (Roma TrE-Press).
Among her publications:
‘Lungo la linea di terra. Radunare il visibile e raccontare il sepolto’
(in L. Franciosini, C. Casadei, L. Pujia, eds., Architettura per l'Archeologia, Aión, 2019); ‘Riconnessioni topografiche
nell'area archeologica centrale di Roma’ (in Il Progetto n. 43). Her monograph Sopra e sotto la linea di terra. Architettura come racconto topografico
is about to be published by Quodlibet.
Anuradha Chaturvedi
School of Planning and Architecture New Delhi, Department of Architectural Conservation, India
Anuradha Chaturvedi, conservation architect, associate professor,
and head of the Department of Architectural Conservation and Former
Head-in-charge, Department of Landscape Architecture at the School of Planning
& Architecture, New Delhi, India. She has been involved with conservation
research and management projects for the Government of India, various state
governments, ILFS and INTACH. She has participated in training programmes on
the economics of heritage, stakeholder interactions on HRIDAY and Smart Cities,
and was Department coordinator of a Ministry of Human Resource Development
project on innovation for upgradation, adaptive reuse and conservation of the
historic residential haveli buildings of Shahjahanabad, Delhi. She is currently
Advisor (Heritage) to the Delhi Development Authority and the National
Institute of Urban Affairs for the formulation of the Delhi Master Plan, 2041.
Giovanni Marco Chiri
Università degli Studi di Cagliari,
Dipartimento di Ingegneria Civile, Ambientale e Architettura, Italy
Giovanni Marco Chiri, associate professor of Architecture
and Urban Design (ICAR14) and winner of the competition for the lakefront in
Zhaoqing (PRC). Since 2009, he has studied urban fabric’ microclimate
efficiency and interdisciplinary processes for sustainable urban design. In
2010 he was the scientific coordinator for the feasibility study for the
ERSU-Cagliari Campus, Italy. He was involved in international cooperation
projects in Kenya and Mozambique (Campus of the UEM in Maputo). Author of the
project for the rehabilitation of Botanical Gardens in Cagliari and advisor for
the Independent Region of Sardinia project Iscol@–design
and pedagogy. Currently, he is studying decommissioned military areas and
archaeological sites in Sardinia.
Sara Cipolletti
Università di Camerino, Scuola di Ateneo
di Architettura e Design Eduardo Vittoria, Italy
Sara Cipolletti, architect and PhD, has held the position
of adjunct professor several times, teaching Architectural Design and Landscape
Architecture at Università di Camerino, Scuola di Ateneo di Architettura e
Design. She is presently a research fellow there. Her research field is focused
on territorial transformation and settlements in relation to the distinctive
characteristics of places, and based on the effects of contemporary leisure
activities such as tourism. She actively participates in both national and
international workshops, seminars, research and design projects. Some of her
more recent contributions are: Food-scape.
Spazi della produzione, distribuzione e consumo del cibo and RuralEstudio.
She is the author of Spazi del turismo
(Aracne, Rome 2020).
Luigi Coccia
Università di Camerino, Scuola di Ateneo
di Architettura e Design Eduardo Vittoria, Italy
Luigi Coccia, architect and PhD is full professor at Università
di Camerino. His research covers the territorialisation of urban phenomena exploring
themes of settlement and infrastructure in relationship to ground form as well
as issues regarding industry-related decommissioning and tourism in urban
regeneration projects. His publications include: L’Architettura del suolo (Alinea, Florence, 2005), New York. The Unstable
Sameness
(Quodlibet, Macerata 2008), Abitare il recinto
(Gangemi, Rome 2008), Paesaggi
postindustriali (Quodlibet, Macerata 2008), Architettura e Turismo (FrancoAngeli, Milan 2012), Oltre la spiaggia (Quodlibet, Macerata
2012), Riciclasi capannoni (Aracne,
Rome 2015) and RuralEstudio
(Quodlibet, Macerata 2018).
Francesca Colosi
Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche,
Istituto di Scienze del Patrimonio Culturale, Italy
Francesca Colosi is a senior
researcher at Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Istituto di Scienze del
Patrimonio Culturale (CNR-ISPC), Italy. She
is a classical archaeologist and an expert in ancient topography and in the enhancement
and fruition of Cultural Heritage. She is Director of the Italian Mission in
Peru (MIPE), which aims to study, conserve and enhance the archaeological site
of Chan Chan, which is inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List. She is
a member of the Project of Great Relevance of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
and International Cooperation of Italy The
Future of the Past: Study and Enhancement of Ancient Doclea, Montenegro and
is responsible for the Italian-Montenegrin bilateral project Municipium S: a history of cultural integration
for an eco-museum project.
Giovanni Comi
Politecnico di Milano, Dipartimento di
Architettura, ingegneria delle costruzioni e ambiente costruito, Italy
Giovanni Comi, architect, graduated from the Faculty of
Civil Architecture of Politecnico di Milano. He is a PhD in Architectural
Composition (Iuav, 2014) and since the same year he has been adjunct professor
first at the School of Civil Architecture and then at the AUIC School of
Politecnico di Milano.
From 2014 to 2017 as a research fellow at the DABC of
Politecnico di Milano he carried out a research project entitled Project Consulting for the Yanizishan Hakka
Hotel.
From march 2021 is research fellow at DPIA of Università
degli Studi di Udine.
Among his publications:
Torricelli A., Quadri per Milano. Prove di
architettura, G. Comi ed., Letteraventidue, Siracusa, 2017; Comi G., Architettura memoria luogo. Sverre Fehn e il
museo arcivescovile di Hamar, Letteraventidue, Siracusa, 2019.
Viola Corbari
Sapienza Università di Roma, Dipartimento
di Architettura e Progetto, Italy
Viola Corbari, architect and PhD student in Landscape and
Environment at Sapienza Università di Roma. She has worked in architectural and
landscape design studios collaborating, in particular, in the development of the
landscape project for Expo Milano 2015 and of the Parco della Pace in Vicenza,
for PAN associati (Milan) and Franco Zagari (Rome).
In 2018 she was a research fellow for Fondazione Benetton
Studi e Ricerche, carrying out a study in the field of European training in
landscape architecture.
Angela D’Agostino
Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico
II, Dipartimento di Architettura, Italy
Angela D’Agostino,
PhD, is associate professor of Architectural and Urban Design at Dipartimento di
Architettura, Università
degli Studi di Napoli Federico II. She is member of the PhD
College, professor at the 2nd level Master for Inner Areas,
responsible for national and international agreements including one with the
ULiége University and one with the Municipality of Naples under the Urbact 2nd
chance European Program. She has been interested in studying and redesigning
abandoned architectural and urban systems, and on the recovery issues of
Italian Inner Areas. She is P.I. of research on regeneration of cemeterial
areas. She is a member of international research networks like DHTL and Docomomo. She is author of several scientific
publications, and she is speaker at various international conferences.
Gianluca D’Agostino
Politecnico di Torino, Dipartimento di
Architettura e Design, Italy
Gianluca D’Agostino, architect, got a master degree
in World Heritage and Cultural Projects for Development at ITC-ILO and carried
out an internship as part of the Culture Unit at the UNESCO Regional Bureau for
Science and Culture in Europe, in Venice, Italy. Currently working as a
research fellow at Dipartimento di Architettura e Design of Politecnico di
Torino, Italy, he also collaborates in research activities with the School of
Planning and Architecture of New Delhi, India, on accessibility to architectural
heritage in urban contexts.
Martina D’Alessandro
Alma Mater Studiorium - Università di
Bologna, Dipartimento di Architettura, Italy
Martina D’Alessandro,
graduated in architecture from Facoltà Aldo Rossi in Cesena, founded her
atelier Martina D’Alessandro Architettura
in Forlì. In addition to her practice, she
dedicated to an intense research activity through a Master in Architecture Archaeology
and Museography and a PhD in Architectural Composition in Bologna. Author of
essays and publications, she participates as a speaker in many international
conferences. She is Adjunct Professor at the Dipartimento di Architettura of
Università di Bologna, developing researches on dwelling in relation to
the urban shape.
Giuseppe D’Ascoli
Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico
II, Dipartimento di Architettura, Italy
Giuseppe D’Ascoli is
an architect and PhD student in Architecture at Dipartimento di Architettura, Università degli Studi di
Napoli Federico II, Italy. As winner of an
Erasmus+ scholarship with Columbia GASPP University in New York, he has carried
out research activities on American linear parks and former infrastructural
systems. He obtained a master degree in Architecture at the Federico II in
2019, then he started an internship at the EMBT office in Barcelona, ending up
in a Staff Architect period of work until June 2020. He is author of several
scientific publications related to issues such as the re-cycle and the re-use
of contemporary built heritage. He is currently working on a PhD thesis that
focuses on the role of Architecture in designing cities' future-proof public
spaces out of waste contemporary
spaces.
Giacomo Dallatorre
Università degli Studi di Firenze,
Dipartimento di Architettura, Italy
Giacomo Dallatorre graduated in Architecture in Florence
in 2012.
Since 2012, he has been working professionally between
Milan and Tuscany. Since 2017, he has been carrying out research and design
activities at Dipartimento di Architettura, Università degli Studi di Firenze.
He has been enrolled in the Doctoral School, Landscape Architecture Programme, XXXIV
cycle, at Università degli Studi di Firenze, since 2019.
Valentina Dallaturca
Dodi Moss, Genova, Italy
Valentina Dallaturca, architect. After graduating and
specializing in Architecture, she has been a member of Dodi Moss since 2016.
She deals with project planning and coordination in which the valorization of
historical-cultural resources and the redevelopment of the landscape as an
essential value for humankind is central. Her works on landscape architecture
have been published and exhibited and received awards and special mentions.
Among the most important projects are Lungomare Tintori and Spadazzi in Rimini,
restoration of the Nervi Parks in Genoa, restoration of the Villa Strohl Fern park
in Rome. AIAPP - IFLA member, she sits on the editorial committee of the
magazine Architecture of the Landscape.
Member of the Landscape Commission of OAPPC in Genoa.
Francisco J. del Corral del Campo
Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Escuela Técnica Superior de Arquitectura, Spain
Francisco del Corral, architect and PhD. He is professor
at Universidad de Granada (2004-2020), UPM and ETSAM (2020-2021). He is CEO of
WaterScales architects.
He has been an invited professor in many universities (Athens,
Ciudad de Guatemala, Venice, Madrid, Aleppo, Rio de Janeiro and Rome) and
speaker at several international congresses. He has been a researcher, and architect
in practice since 1998. He has received several national and international
prizes and he has participated in drawing exhibitions. He has published the
books Water, Essence of space in the work
of Carlo Scarpa, 2013, and Burle
Marx, water landscapes, 2015.
Alessandro De Luca
Università degli Studi Mediterranea di
Reggio Calabria, Dipartimento Patrimonio Architettura Urbanistica, Italy
Alessandro De Luca, Architect,
PhD in Architectural and Urban Design, and research fellow at Università degli
Studi Mediterranea di Reggio Calabria. Since
2013, he has been a teaching assistant at ICAR/14 and in 2014 obtained a II level
Master in Management and sustainable
development in the construction sector. Since the same year, he has been a
member of the research group Landscape_inProgress within the department DarTe,
collaborating with: #99FILES–Architettura Brutalista nei paesi Balcanici;
Landscape in Progress: idee e progetti per la città Metropolitana di Reggio
Calabria; Il turismo come arte dei luoghi, progetto DICEAM IN-MOTO; SKOPJE
Destrafitication ‘29’65 SK14 2020, 16° Biennale
d’Architettura di Venezia; Metamorphosis, il progetto dei Beni Confiscati
alle Mafie.
Maria Rosa De Luca
Università degli Studi di Catania,
Dipartimento di Scienze Umanistiche, Italy
Maria Rosa De Luca, is associate professor in Musicology
and History of Music in Dipartimento di Scienze Umanistiche at Università degli
Studi di Catania, where she teaches History and Historiography of Music and
presides over the Master Degree in Communication of Culture and Performing
Arts. Her research activity involves, above all, the history of music declined
through a perspective of social history and the historical soundscape studies.
She has published monographs and many articles in leading journals and
coordinated the Projects Il Museo
virtuale della musica BellinInRete, OPHeLiA
(Organizing Photo Heritage in Literature and Arts), and La formazione del pubblico della musica
d’arte in Italia nel Novecento (PRIN 2017-2020).
Monica Dell’Aglio
Università degli Studi della Basilicata,
Dipartimento delle Culture Europee e del Mediterraneo, Italy
Monica Dell’Aglio is a confirmed researcher for the
SSD L-Lin/01 at the Department of European and Mediterranean Cultures (DiCEM)
of Università degli Studi della Basilicata, where she also teaches Glottology
and Linguistics and Ethnolinguistics.
Her research works are currently oriented to onomastics,
communication, pragmatics of interaction and discourse analysis, and her
scientific production covers almost all of her main research interests.
Maria Giada Di Baldassarre
Università Politecnica delle Marche, Dipartimento
di Ingegneria Civile, Ambientale, Edile e Architettura, Italy
Maria Giada Di Baldassarre,
Engineer, graduated with honours in Building Engineering and Architecture (2018)
is a PhD Candidate in Integrated facility
engineering and resilient environments at Università Politecnica delle
Marche, Dipartimento di Ingegneria Civile, Ambientale, Edile e Architettura
(Ancona). She was also a PhD Visiting Fellow
at the Faculty of Architecture and Landscape Sciences, Leibniz Universität
Hannover, Germany in 2020 and a participant in Climate-KIC Journey, EIT - European Institute of Innovation and
Technology. She is currently focusing her research activities on the PhD thesis
DESIGNING RESILIENCE: Trans-scalar
architecture for resilient peripheral habitats and within the PRIN project B4R–BRANDING 4 RESILIENCE Tourist
infrastructure as a tool to enhance small villages by drawing resilient
communities and new open habitats.
Federico Di Cosmo
Sapienza Università di Roma, Dipartimento
di Architettura e Progetto, Italy
Federico Di Cosmo is a landscape
architect, PhD in Landscape and Environment, a research fellow at DiAP,
Dipartimento di Architettura e Progetto at Sapienza Università di Roma. In 2018 he was visiting researcher at Umeå School of
Architecture (Sweden); in 2019 was a tutor in the DHTL international workshop held
at ÉNSAV of Versailles.
He is a member of the ET editorial board (editorial
series published by Aracne) and part of the organizing committee of Roma Come Stai? (a cultural event
promoted by DiAP). He has collaborated with ANCSA, National Association of
Historical and Artistic Centers.
At DiAP he works on projects and research concerning the renovation
of historical landscapes and the design of public spaces.
In his professional practice he works on garden design,
architecture and town planning.
Bruna Di Palma
Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico
II, Dipartimento di Architettura, Italy
Bruna Di Palma, PhD, is an
architect and a researcher at Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II, Dipartimento
di Architettura. She is also a research associate at Consiglio Nazionale delle
Ricerche, Istituto di Scienze del Patrimonio Culturale (CNR-ISPC), Italy. She has obtained a postgraduate master in Design for
Historical Cities, a doctorate in Architectural and Urban Design for
Archaeological Sites, and a post-doctoral fellowship in Design Strategies for
Cultural Heritage. She is a member of several research teams working on international
projects, such as the Project of Great Relevance of the Ministry of Foreign
Affairs and International Cooperation of Italy The Future of the Past: Study and Enhancement of Ancient Doclea,
Montenegro and the CNR Bilateral Italian-Montenegrin project Municipium S: a history of cultural
integration for an eco-museum project.
Andrea Alberto Dutto
Politecnico di Torino, Dipartimento di Architettura
e Design, Italy
Andrea Alberto Dutto, Architect and PhD, is post-doc researcher
at the Dipartimento di Architettura e Design of Politecnico di Torino, where he
has been previously appointed as adjunct professor of Architectural and Urban
Design. He obtained his doctorate by discussing a thesis on the representation
of the distributive problem in handbooks. He is co-author, together with Riccardo
Palma, of the book Ponti abitati e
ciclovie (2018).
Orfina Fatigato
Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico
II, Dipartimento di Architettura, Italy
Orfina Fatigato is associate professor in Architectural and Urban Design at
DiArc, Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II and Maître de conférences
at the École Nationale Supérieure d’Architecture Paris- Malaquais. She was a post-doctoral fellowship holder in the
International Research Programme Research in Paris. Her research concentrates
on Urban Design, with a specific focus on urban regeneration as an adaptive
process. Her work includes the analysis and interpretation of empty spaces and housing, explored from
both the private and the collective dimensions. She is a member of the Research
Lab Architecture Culture Societé UMR
AUSser 3329, of the LIEU and the DHTL networks. She is currently part of the
Research (PRIN) Short-term City,
which looks at the effects of platform capitalism tourism on Italian cities.
Mariafara Favia
Università degli Studi della Basilicata,
Dipartimento delle Culture Europee e del Mediterraneo, Italy
Mariafara Favia is associate professor of Agricultural
Economics and Policy at the Department of European and Mediterranean Cultures
(DiCEM) of Università degli Studi della Basilicata, where she teaches Landscape
Economics and Policy and Paths and Policies of Rural Development. She is also a
member of the Matera Unesco Chair on Mediterranean Cultural Landscapes and Communities
of Knowledge, working on Land Reform Landscapes. Her main research work
currently focuses on long-term transformations of Agriculture in South Italy.
Particular attention is paid to the conservation of Biodiversity and to the
role of Tourism in the development strategies of Internal Rural Areas.
Piero Favino
Politecnico di Milano, Dipartimento di
Architettura e Studi Urbani, TeCMArcH Laboratory, Italy
Piero Favino, architect
graduated in 1982, Politecnico di Milano. He
is a technical researcher at the TeCMArcH Laboratory, Department DAStU of
Politecnico di Milano. Since 1998 he has dedicated himself to the management of
regional and local planning through macro-urban analysis. Currently he deals
with the transformations of the territory with GIS applications, through the
historical cartography and in comparison with the current instruments of urban,
landscape and economic planning. He coordinates and creating new thematic readings
to bring out the permanences, accessibility and characters of the historical
sites: San Benedetto Po and Polirone Abbey, in Oltrepo Mantua; Castle of
Petriolo, Siena; site of Ghoufi and valley of Oued El Abiod, Algeria.
Marco Ferrari
Università Iuav di Venezia, Dipartimento
di Culture del progetto, Italy
Marco Ferrari is an architect and researcher at
Università Iuav di Venezia.
He works in two main research fields: the first one is
related to the material and construction aspects of architecture; the second
one looks after the processes of recycling of contemporary landscapes. His
research is evidenced by the following books: Architettura e materia. Realtà della forma architettonica
nell’epoca dell’immateriale (2013), Elementarismi costruttivi (2017), Metamorfosi del Nordest produttivo. Riciclare architetture, città e paesaggi (2017) and Atlas Marrakech
(2020).
As an architect, he designed and realized many
residential and public buildings (schools, libraries and sports halls), above all,
in the Veneto region.
Maddalena Ferretti
Università Politecnica delle Marche, Dipartimento
di Ingegneria Civile, Ambientale, Edile e Architettura, Italy
Maddalena Ferretti,
architect, and International PhD got at Università Iuav di Venezia, is an associate
professor in Architectural and Urban Design, at UNIVPM Università Politecnica delle
Marche. From 2012 to 2017 she was a
Researcher and Lecturer at the Chair for Territorial Design and Urban Planning,
Leibniz Universität Hannover LUH. Among her roles in international research
are: national coordinator of the PRIN B4R
Branding4Resilience, MUR 2020–23; scientific coordinator of the RU
for building and settlement development, IES–LUH, BMBF–Germany
2014–17. In 2021 she was invited to participate in the Italian Pavilion Resilient Communities (curator A. Melis)
of the 17th Venice Biennale. Selected Books: Scenarios and Patterns for Regiobranding (with J. Schröder, Jovis,
2018); Land Stocks. New Operational
Landscapes of City and Territory (LISt Lab, 2016).
Emanuele Fidone
Università degli Studi di Catania, SDS
Architettura Siracusa, Dipartimento di Ingegneria Civile e Architettura
Emanuele Fidone, graduated
in Architecture at Università Iuav di Venezia, is currently professor of
Architectural Design atUniversità degli Studi di Catania, SDS Architettura,
Siracusa. His research fields focus on the
relationship between history and design, memory and landscape. He has been
invited to give talks, lectures, seminars, workshops and visiting critics in
various universities and research institutes in Italy and abroad. His works and
projects have been published widely as well as exhibited in various
exhibitions including the ones in 2006 and 2010 at the 10th and 12th Biennale Internazionale
di Architettura, Venezia. In 2013 he won the Italian Heritage
Award.
Valbona Flora
Università degli Studi di Firenze, Dipartimento
di Architettura, Italy
Valbona Flora, held a PhD in
Territorial, Urban and Landscape Planning fromUniversità La Sapienza di Roma in
2019. Her main research interest is focused
on the regeneration of peripheries, planning of public space by collective
actions and on the enhancement of cultural heritage. She has participated at
the research projects aimed at the reviewing and improving of the Tuscan regional
digital toponymic database and at Five
Albanian Villages. Guidelines for a Sustainable Tourism Development through the
Enhancement of the Cultural Heritage, both promoted by the Department of
Architecture in Florence. She is an urban planner, and author of several essays.
Alessandro Gabbianelli
Università degli Studi Roma Tre,
Dipartimento di Architettura, Italy
Alessandro Gabbianelli is an architect graduated at Università Iuav di Venezia, held a PhD in Architectural design at Università di Camerino, was assistant professor in Landscape Architecture at Politecnico di Torino until 2020, and he is currently associate professor in Landscape Architecture at Università degli Studi Roma Tre, Dipartimento di Architettura. His research themes focus on the study of residual, abandoned urban spaces and territories, and their redevelopment through landscape design. He also investigates the themes of agriurbanism in the context of the Italian Adriatic city. He wrote Spazi residuali. La vegetazione nei processi di rigenerazione urbana/Residual spaces. Vegetation in urban regeneration processes (GOTOECO Editore, 2017), he is also the author of several essays in international landscape architecture magazines.
Egizia Gasparini
Dodi Moss, Genova, Italy
Egizia Gasparini, architect and landscape architect. Her
training was at the Universities of Genoa and Szombathely, Hungary. Project leader
with more than twenty years of experience in architectural, landscape and urban
regeneration design, she is a founding member of Dodi Moss. She coordinates
multidisciplinary teams in the design and regeneration of complex urban spaces,
including: restoration and enhancement of the Old Market of Corso Sardegna in
Genoa, redevelopment of the Regina Margherita promenade in Brindisi, strategic planning
for the protected areas of Harghita (Romania), sustainable development strategy
for the metropolitan area of Constance (Romania), plan for sustainable
development in Syracuse. Member of AIAPP-IFLA INU and GBC.
Paolo Gasparoli
Politecnico di Milano, Dipartimento di
Architettura, ingegneria delle costruzioni e ambiente costruito, Italy
Paolo Gasparoli, architect, associate professor and Restorer
in accordance with the Ministerial Decree n. 294/2000. He obtained the National
Scientific Qualification as a full professor for SSD ICAR 12. He was in charge
of drafting the Management Plan of the UNESCO site of Crespi d'Adda and carried
out research on the phenomena of physical and perceptive wear of Venice and its
Lagoon. He collaborated with MiBACT for the development of prevention and
planned maintenance on the archaeological sites of Rome and Pompeii. He published
6 books as a single author, 13 in collaboration and about 120 articles and
essays in journals and in proceedings of national and international conferences.
He has carried out projects and led important construction sites of historical
and monumental buildings.
Paolo Giannandrea
Università degli Studi della Basilicata,
Dipartimento delle Culture Europee e del Mediterraneo, Italy
Paolo Giannandrea is
an assistant professor of geology at Università degli Studi della Basilicata,
within the National Project CARG he published 6 geological maps at 1:50000
scale of southern Italy. He is field and quaternary geologist, his research
interests focus on cartographic representation of geological data and
stratigraphic analysis and sedimentary interpretations of Miocene to Quaternary
clastic and volcanic successions.
Pierluigi Grandinetti
Università Iuav di Venezia, Dipartimento
di Culture del progetto, Italy
Pierluigi
Grandinetti, architect, was full professor of Architectural Composition at Università
Iuav di Venezia until 2020, where he carried out teaching and research
activities on theories of architecture, tools of its composition, relationship
between new and old, and rural architecture and landscapes. His publications
include: The Friuli case. Backwardness or
Development? (1979); Teaching Architecture
(1998); Gianugo Polesello a master of the
20th century (2019). Among his works, published and presented in various exhibitions,
they include the Marcello D'Olivo
Architecture Review (for which he received the award), the Venice Biennale,
the Milan Triennale, the Prix de Rome: the recovery of Osoppo fortress, the
enhancement of the archaeological remains of Roman domus in Zuglio and
Aquileia.
Roberto Grandinetti
Università degli Studi di Padova,
Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche e Aziendali Marco Fanno, Italy
Roberto Grandinetti is full professor
of Management at Università di Padova, Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche e
Aziendali. He teaches Marketing and Advanced
marketing at the Department of Statistical sciences of the same University. His
current research topics are: the evolutionary paths of industrial clusters;
knowledge management in knowledge-intensive business services; organizational
routines and their replication; artificial intelligence applications in the
marketing field. He has published books and articles in journals such as European Planning Studies, Entrepreneurship and Regional Development,
Industrial Marketing Management, Journal of Business & Industrial
Marketing; Knowledge Management Research & Practice, Journal of Knowledge
Management and Journal of
Intellectual Capital.
Ludovica Grompone
Politecnico di Bari, Dipartimento di
Scienze dell’Ingegneria Civile e dell’Architettura, Italy
Ludovica Grompone is an architect and engineer graduated
at Università di Napoli Federico II, Italy. In 2013 she won the Piranesi FIABA
Prize. In 2014 she got a mention in the Competition A Museum for Pompei. In 2015 she obtained a Master in Museography,
Architecture and Archeology. In 2017 she completed the CIBeC Postgraduate
Course in Engineering for Cultural Heritage, and she was a finalist for the
Ezio De Felice 2017 Award. From 2017 to 2020 she collaborated with the CNR-ITABC,
she finished the Master in Architecture for Archeology at La Sapienza
Università di Roma, Italy, and she collaborated with the Museum of Paestum and
the Municipality of Venice. In 2020 she concluded her studies at Scuola di specializzazione Iuav in
Beni Architettonici e del Paesaggio (SSIBAP). Currently she is the director of the Mig-Mamei and a PhD
student at Università Politecnica di Bari.
Simone Guarna
Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico
II, Dipartimento di Architettura, Italy
Simone Guarna is an architect and a PhD student at Diarc
- Università di Napoli Federico II, Italy. He graduated in 2019 with honors in
architecture and urban design.
In 2020 he obtained a master in architecture-environment
at NIB school with a scholarship. He collaborates with the mappi-na
collaborative urban mapping project.
He explores issues related to the geography-architecture
relationship.
Kamela Guza
Catholic University Our Lady of Good Counsel, Department of Architecture, Albania
Kamela Guza, held a PhD in History of Architecture from
Università degli Studi di Firenze in 2017. Her main research interests regard
the history of Renaissance architecture in Italy - especially villas - as well
as the survival of the classical language in architecture through the 20th
century. After the PhD, she has participated in several research projects
coordinated by the Department of Architecture in Florence concerning the
digitization of archival Renaissance sources and the enhancement of cultural heritage.
She is currently a lecturer at the Catholic University Our Lady of Good Counsel
in Tirana.
Nikolia-Sotiria Kartalou
The University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture, UK
Nikolia-Sotiria Kartalou is an architect and a tutor at
the Edinburgh School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture. She holds a
PhD in Architecture and an MSc in Architectural Conservation from the University
of Edinburgh as well as a Diploma in Architecture Engineering from the Aristotle
University of Thessaloniki. Since 2011, she has worked on numerous
architectural projects in Greece, France and the UK. Her architectural output
intersects with her research interests, investigating design methodologies that
address and trace correspondences between culture, heritage and society. Since
2013, she is a contributor of naoh: new
architectures of heritage, a knowledge-sharing and exploratory platform
between industry, academia, and public bodies, involving exhibitions,
conferences and workshops.
Silvana Kuhtz
Università degli Studi della Basilicata,
Dipartimento delle Culture Europee e del Mediterraneo, Italy
Silvana Kühtz is assistant professor
at Dipartimento delle Culture Europee e del Mediterraneo (DiCEM), Università
degli Studi della Basilicata in Matera, Italy. Pursuing
an untraditional route, she earned a PhD in Fluid-dynamics (Engineering) at
Imperial College of Science and Technology in London, to change direction
several years later and complete a Master degree in integrated Communication. She
teaches Aesthetics for architects and
a subject that she invented called Languages,
future and possibilities, and leads sensory, creative and reading
laboratories. Her research and teaching blend theatre, writing, arts, our
senses and sustainable development. She works across different places, senses
and disciplines.
Rossella Laera
Università degli Studi della Basilicata, Italy
Rossella Laera, graduated in Architecture at Università
degli Studi della Basilicata, Italy, with a research entitled Valorization and Project of Reconversion of
the Underused Public Heritage: Architectures and Landscapes in Via Antico Santuario
in Palagianello (2019).
She obtained a II level Master in Architecture and design for interior areas at Università di Napoli Federico
II with a research entitled Integrated
development strategy of the territory of Alta Irpinia: from local resources to
environmental sustainability (2020). She won a PhD in Cities and Landscapes: Architecture, Archaeology,
Cultural Heritage, History and Resources - XXXVI cycle at Università degli
Studi della Basilicata where she studies Internal Areas.
Ángeles Layuno
Universidad de Alcalá, Escuela de Arquitectura, Departamento de Arquitectura, Spain
Ángeles Layuno, PhD in
Art History, holder of a Geography and History and a Museography and Exhibition
Techniques degrees, she is professor of Architectural Composition at
Universidad de Alcalá, Escuela de Arquitectura. She is the coordinator of the
research group Architecture, History,
City and Landscape (UAH-School of Architecture). Her research projects and
publications have focused on the history and theory of architecture and the
city, and on industrial architecture and landscapes. Author of the books Richard Serra (2001), Museums of contemporary art in Spain. From
the ‘palace of the arts’ to architecture as art (2004); Industrial heritage in urban peripheries
(2016), The City of Tourism.
Architecture, urban heritage and public space (2020).
Laura María Lázaro San José
Universidad de Valladolid, Escuela Técnica Superior de Arquitectura, Departamento de Teoría de la Arquitectura y Proyectos Arquitectónicos, Spain.
Laura María Lázaro San José, architect from Escuela
Técnica Superior de Arquitectura of Universidad de Valladolid. Since 2017 she
has carried out research work within the Recognized Research Group of
Universidad de Valladolid, LABPAP Laboratory of Architectural, Heritage and
Cultural Landscape. Currently, she is a Research Trainee in ETSA Valladolid in
the Department of Theory of Architecture and Architectural Projects, where she
is also developing her doctoral thesis Architectural
Project Methodologies in intervention in Heritage Landscapes under the
direction of Darío Álvarez and Miguel Angel de la Iglesia. Wanting to expand
her professional experience in the field of heritage management, she has
completed the Master in Skills for the Management of Cultural Heritage
(2019-2020).
Mariangela Liuzzo
Università degli Studi di Enna Kore, Facoltà
di Ingegneria e Architettura, Italy
Mariangela Liuzzo is an architectural engineer, and holds
a PhD in Architectural, Urban and
Environmental Project and Restoration at the Università degli Studi di Catania, Italy.
She is Associate Professor in Architectural Drawing and Survey at the Kore
University of Enna. She is Head of the Laboratory of Survey and Representation and member of the scientific committee of
the PhD course in Smart Technologies for
Engineering and Buildings at Università
degli Studi di Enna Kore. She has been involved
in several national projects and her research activities focus on survey with
innovative technologies, graphic analysis and representation through virtual
models, 3D printing and mixed reality applications, as tools for investigating
and sharing knowledge. The results of such research are disseminated in several
scientific publications.
Elena Longhin
Università Iuav di Venezia, Dipartimento
di Culture del Progetto, Italy
Elena Longhin, PhD, is
a practicing architect, landscape urbanist and researcher, currently a post-Doc
research fellow at Università Iuav di Venezia.
Elena worked with several practices, such as Secchi-Viganò
and OMA. She teaches at Università Iuav di Venezia and has taught both at the
AA undergraduate and postgraduate programmes where she currently leads the Visiting
School Terrain Lab. Her works have been published in both printed and digital
media, and include exhibits at the Venice Biennales, Milan Triennale, and in
galleries in Japan, Chile and Hong Kong. Elena received her Marks in
Architecture and PhD in Urbanism from Università Iuav di Venezia, and she is a
graduate of the Landscape Urbanism Programme of the AA. She has been a Visiting
PhD researcher at the AA, at Tongji University of Shanghai and at the XJTLU
Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University of Suzhou across 2018-19.
Olivia Longo
Università degli Studi di Brescia,
Dipartimento di Ingegneria Civile, Architettura, Territorio, Ambiente e di
Matematica, Italy
Olivia Longo, architect and
PhD in Architectural Design, is an associate professor in Architectural and
Urban Design at DICATAM, Università degli Studi di Brescia, Italy. Her interdisciplinary research focuses on Military and
Boundary Landscapes through scientific analysis and experimental designs of the
Great War and Cold War sites in northeastern Italy. Since 2015 she has been a
member of the Lombardy Region Commissione
regionale per i beni paesaggistici. Since 1996 she has coordinated and
participated in national and international scientific seminars, exhibitions and
workshops. She has been a teacher and scientific responsible in Summer and
Winter Schools at Università degli Studi di Palermo and at Università degli
Studi di Brescia, Italy. She has participated in design competitions, winning
awards and mentions. She has produced more than 80 publications..
Marina López Sánchez
Universidad de Sevilla, Instituto Universitario de Arquitectura y Ciencias de la Construcción, Spain
Marina López Sánchez, architect (School of Architecture,
Universidad de Sevilla 2016), is currently a PhD candidate in the Doctoral
Programme in Architecture of Universidad de Sevilla. Her thesis explores
innovative heritage management mechanisms argued from the standpoint of and
towards the landscape and based on historical interpretation, cartographic
analysis, mapping and digital documentation through GIS. In 2017 she received
financial support for her research via the grant Formación del Profesorado Universitario of the Spanish Ministry of
Education, Culture and Sport. She teaches architectural design at the Higher
School of Architecture of Seville.
Anna Lorens
Warsaw University of Technology, Faculty of Architecture, Department of Design and Theory of Architecture and Product Design, Poland
Anna Lorens, architect, interior designer, product designer,
tutor, PhD, and adjunct professor. She is the founder of the Architecture and
Design Studio – Lorens.
She is co-author of the Garden Office system – shown
at Salone del Mobile in Milan, the interior of the Polish Ambassador's residence
in Berlin and of industrial designs presented at many international exhibitions.
Her research and teaching activities are focused on the relationship between
architecture and culture, on the matters of temporariness of architecture and
design and on ephemeral architecture.
In 2014 she received the Grand Prix of the Stefan Kuryłowicz Foundation-Theory as an author of the bilingual book The phenomenon of banquet places in the city. Popular culture and high culture at the same table.
Vito Martelliano
Università degli Studi di Catania, SDS
Architettura Siracusa, Dipartimento di Ingegneria Civile e Architettura, Italy
Vito Martelliano, is associate professor of Urban Design and
Landscape at University of Catania, Vice-President of the SDS of Architecture
and Director of the Integrated Research Team Territorio, Sviluppo e Ambiente. He received his PhD in Architectural, Urban and Environmental
Project and Recovery from the University of Catania and in Architecture from Université de Paris VIII. He has taken
part in several research projects and his publications concern urban history,
urban planning, landscape planning and the relationship between urban dynamics
and archaeological memory. He has edited (with S. Munarin) the book Spazi, storie e soggetti del welfare
(Gangemi, 2012) and he is the author of La
città e il mare. Elementi teorici e pratici
per la progettazione urbana della città costiera in Italia e in Francia.
1975-2003
(ANRT, 2012) and (with V. Fiore) of Le
città del Teatro Greco. Letture tra scenografia e realtà urbana
(LetteraVentidue, 2018).
Luis Martin
Politecnico di Torino, Dipartimento
interateneo di scienze, progetto e politiche del territorio, Italy
Luis Martin, PhD, is a post-Doc research fellow and adjunct
professor at Politecnico di Torino, where he is part of the Research Laboratory
Lifelines (Dist-PoliTO), coordinated
by Prof. Camillo Boano. He received his PhD in Urbanism from Università Iuav di
Venezia and has been a Visiting PhD researcher at the Tongji University of Shanghai
and Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University of Suzhou since 2019. His research
focuses on the after-crisis renovated relationships between the territory and
production across Europe, specifically on the northern Italian territories. On
the subject, he curated the volume Mass
Production Makes a Better World. Che fine ha fatto l’utopia nordista
nella Torino contemporanea which has been widely published in journals and
magazines. He has also been previously part of the research group C&P Lab
(Dist-Polito) coordinated by Prof. Cristina Bianchetti between 2018 and 2020.
Elisabetta Matarazzo
Università degli Studi della Basilicata,
Università degli Studi della Basilicata, Dipartimento delle Culture Europee e
del Mediterraneo, Italy
Elisabetta Matarazzo, architect, got a PhD in Structures
and Restoration of Architecture and Cultural Heritage at architect, got a PhD
in Structures and Restoration of Architecture and Cultural Heritage at Università degli Studi di
Firenze. Her research path deals with the themes of heritage and its
valorization processes, with a particular attention to the processes of museum
reuse of historical buildings and enhancement of intangible heritage.
Her research activity in collaboration with the Department of Architecture of Università degli Studi di Firenze flanks a professional activity that operates mainly in historical contexts. She currently lives and works in Matera, where she collaborates in teaching at the Department of Architecture of Università degli Studi di Basilicata.
Anisha Meggi
De Montfort University, Leicester School of Architecture, UK
Anisha Meggi is a PhD researcher at De Montfort University, Leicester, UK, focusing on the declining cultural neighbourhoods in Indian cities. Her research so far has led her to conduct a series of field studies in Diu Town, surveying the urban fabric for architectural heritage structures as well as learning about the transcultural society and the international nature of architectural heritage owners as diaspora/ migrant communities around the world.
Anna Mignosa
Erasmus University Rotterdam, School of History, Culture and Communication, Arts and Culture Studies, the Netherlands; Università degli Studi di Catania, Dipartimento di Scienze Umanistiche, Italy
Anna Mignosa is an assistant professor at the Erasmus University Rotterdam and Università degli Studi di Catania. Her research focuses on cultural economics, more specifically on cultural heritage and cultural policies, on the relationship between culture and development, and on the economics of craft. She is a co-editor of the Handbook on the Economics of Cultural Heritage (Edward Elgar, 2013), Economic Analysis of Craft (Palgrave, 2019) and Teaching Cultural Economics (Edward Elgar, 2020), and she is a Canon Foundation fellow and former member of the Board of the Association of Cultural Economics International (ACEI). Anna Mignosa is passionate about teaching and is interested in the potential effect of research on society.
Pietro Militello
Università degli Studi di Catania,
Dipartimento di Scienze Umanistiche, Italy
Pietro Militello is full professor of Aegean civilisation
at the Università degli Studi di Catania, Italy, and director of the Mission of Phaistos in Crete.
He is also directing excavations in Sicily. His interests focus on II
millennium Crete and on the relation between the Aegean and Sicily in prehistory.
Pablo-M. Millán Millán
Universidad de Sevilla, Departamento de Proyectos Arquitectónicos, Spain
Pablo M. Millán Millán is
a PhD architect. He was awarded by the Fundación de Arquitectos for the best academic
record. He is professor in the Department of Architectural Projects of Escuela
Técnica Superior de Arquitectura, Universidad de Sevilla, Spain. Grant-holding
by the Chilean government as Fondecyt postdoctoral researcher. He has been Lecturer
and researcher in several universities such as the Pontificia Universidad
Católica de Valparaíso in Chile or La Sapienza Università di Roma. Architect of
a number of projects which correlate heritage research and new architectural
intervention. In the 10th Edition of the Andrés
de Vandelvira Provincial Prize for Architecture, he was distinguished as a
Nomination for Renovation and/or Restoration work for the intervention of the
Royal granary of Carlos IV.
Valeria Minucciani
Politecnico di Torino, Dipartimento di Architettura
e Design, Italy
Valeria Minucciani, architect and Associate Professor of
Interior Architecture at Dipartimento di Architettura e Design of Politecnico
di Torino, Italy, where she is also coordinator of the Master Interior, Exhibit & Retail Design, and
is member of TAL (Turin Accessibility Lab). Her research focuses on museography
and heritage communication (and in particular on some museum typologies, on the
use of ICT and on accessibility issues). She also deals with the principles of
well-being referred to interior spaces, and with disciplinary contamination
between interior architecture and other sciences. She is author of several
studies and publications on these topics at national and international level.
Marta Molina Huelva
Universidad de Sevilla, Estructuras de
Edificación e Ingeniería del Terreno, Spain
Marta Molina Huelva studied Architecture at Universidad
de Sevilla; she got her PhD at Universidad Politécnica de Madrid in 2006, with
a grant given by the Spanish Ministry of Education and Culture. She is an
Assistant Lecturer (Tenure-track) in the Higher Technical School of
Architecture of Universidad de Sevilla in the Department of Building
Structures. She is the principal investigator of the research group TEP-954
investigation factory.
Derek A.R. Moore
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, USA
Derek A.R. Moore, PhD, AIA is a practicing architect and historian of
architecture. As a Director in the New York office of Skidmore, Owings &
Merrill (SOM), he oversees the firm’s practice in the architecture and
urbanism of transportation. Moore has played a leading role in shaping large
projects in diverse environments, from the US and Europe to the Middle East,
India, China, the ASEAN region and Australasia. Moore earned his PhD in architecture
history at the Institute of Fine Arts, New York University. Fellow of the
American Academy in Rome, Moore has published on a wide range of subjects and
taught history and theory at the Columbia University GSAPP. Moore is a
co-founder of the Cultural Heritage Finance Alliance, a newly formed entity committed
to the regeneration of urban heritage environments according to sustainable
development principles. Revealing a deep sense of the past through an authentic
sense of place, is a core aim of his work.
Federica Morgia
Sapienza Università di Roma, Dipartimento
di Architettura e Progetto, Italy
Federica Morgia, PhD and Architect, teaches Architectural Design at Sapienza Università di Roma. At Sapienza, she is on the Board of the Landscape and Environment PhD and she is a member of the Erasmus+ Joint Master Degree Architecture, Landscape and Archaeology Department. She also teaches on the Network Designing Heritage Tourism Landscapes project, coordinated by Università Iuav di Venezia. Her research fields include architecture, urban design, landscapes and the enhancement of cultural heritage. Her research, projects and works also received international awards. Some of her most important publications include Catastrofe: istruzioni per l’uso (2007) Enric Miralles - Benedetta Tagliabue (2010) Archaeological Landscapes’ Atlas (2014) Molto piccolo piuttosto grande (2015) Stili di vita e città del futuro (2020).
Mariia Moskalyuk
Architecture studio Symmetry, Ukraine
Mariia Moskalyuk, architect, from 2001 to 2005 studied at
school n°64 in Lviv.
From 2005 to 2012 she studied at Lviv Academic Gymnasium
in Lviv.
In 2012 she entered the National University Lviv Polytechnic. In 2015 she was an exchange student in Krakow at the AGH University of Science and Technology. In 2016 she took part in the workshop Urban density in Vienna. In 2017 graduated with a Master degree, receiving a full higher education for the specialty Architecture. Since 2013 Mariia has been working in the Architectural Studio Symmetry as an architect, where she is currently working.
Elena Mucelli
Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di
Bologna, Dipartimento di Architettura, Italy
Elena Mucelli, architect, is an associate professor of
Architectural and Urban Composition at Università di Bologna, Italy, Department
of Architecture. She researches design for contemporary cities, with particular
reference to the topic of inhabiting and the relationship between architecture
and landscape, studying the devices used in the experimentation of architectural
space. She
published: Colonie di vacanza italiane
degli anni ’30. Architetture per l’educazione del corpo e dello
spirito (2009), Architettura 43.
Abitare (2011), Edoardo Gellner.
Similitudine, distinzione, identità (2011), A proposito di Villa Colli. Pagano, Levi Montalcini e l'abitazione
razionale (2012), Adalberto Dias.
Spazi costruiti (2016), Models. Building the
space (2019)
Javier Muñoz Godino
Universidad de Sevilla, Departamento de Proyectos Arquitectónicos, Spain
Javier Muñoz Godino is an
architect by ETSA Granada, Spain. He graduated with a master thesis selected
for the XIV Spanish Biennial of Architecture and Urbanism. He got a Master in
Architecture and Historic Heritage from the University of Seville in 2020. He
has collaborated in the offices of M Vilo Bach (París) and Juan Domingo Santos
(Granada) until cofounded estudio
veintidós. As a researcher, he has participated in several conferences, such
as the IV Congresso Internazionale dell’Abitare Collettivo Sostenibile
(Alghero, 2020) with the paper Habitar
una antigua barbacana, the II Congreso Internacional La Cultura y la Ciudad
(Granada, 2019) with La cabaña telúrica
de Andréi Tarkovski and the 2nd International Conference on landscape,
heritage and city (Alcalá de Henares, 2018) with Paisajes de agua.
Emanuele Navarra
Università degli studi della Campania
Luigi Vanvitelli, Dipartimento di Architettura e Disegno Industriale, Italy
Emanuele Navarra, graduated in Architecture in 2018 with honours,
enrolled in the Order of Architects, Planners, Landscape Architects and Conservators
of Naples and its province in 2019.
He is a researcher at Università degli Studi della
Campania Luigi Vanvitelli, Italy, for the SA.V.A.GE
- Gigli di Nola Project. He is studying steel and glass, working as an
architect for a company operating in transparent
architecture from 2020.
Maria Luna Nobile
Umeå University, School of Architecture, Sweden
Maria Luna Nobile, is associate
professor in Architectural and Urban Design at Umeå University School of
Architecture, and PhD in Urban Design. Expert in urban regeneration processes
in Europe, since 2010 she has been involved in the URBACT Programme,
collaborating with European cities and institutions in the field of territorial
modification processes and sustainable development and in the Great UNESCO
Project. Her research focuses on the project of the contemporary city,
deepening the theme of the reuse and reactivation of large urban containers and
abandoned areas in the city of Naples in comparison with European case studies
and more recently in Sweden. She is currently a member of the research unit of
the Research Project PRIN Short-term City
of Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II – Department of
Architecture, where she has been current professor from 2012 to 2019.
Özgün Özçakır
Middle East Technical University, Conservation of Cultural Heritage Graduate Program, Turkey
Özgün Özçakır is an architect by training specialized in the preservation field. He received his PhD degree from the Graduate Program in Conservation of Cultural Heritage of METU for his thesis entitled In-Between Preservation and Economics: Establishing Common Ground between Socio-Cultural and Economic for the Sustainability of Urban Heritage Places in Turkey. He has attended multi-disciplinary meetings as a speaker, including those organized by the Association of Critical Heritage Studies, the Association of Cultural Economics International, BTU Cottbus, Columbia GSAPP and TU Delft. He is a member of ICOMOS Turkey, and his research interests include heritage values, conservation policies in Turkey and heritage impact assessment.
Michela Pace
Università Iuav di Venezia, Dipartimento
di Culture del Progetto, Italy
Michela Pace, PhD, is a researcher in Urban Planning at Università Iuav di Venezia and is currently working on the Interreg Italy-Croatia CREW project for the construction of a wetland contract for the northern lagoon of Venice. She has worked at the University of East London and collaborated with Tongji University (Shanghai). She has conducted several researches with and for local communities, investigating the role of memory and tradition, legacy and heritage in relation to artefacts, spatial practices and spatial valorisation processes. Her research has also investigated the role of representation and urban marketing in the production and promotion of the city linked to its financialization.
Riccardo Palma
Politecnico di Torino, Dipartimento di
Architettura e Design, Italy
Riccardo Palma, architect
and PhD, is Associate Professor at Dipartimento di Architettura e Design of
Politecnico di Torino. He carries out research
in the field of architectural and urban design with particular reference to the
theory and techniques of architectural design and their relationship with
cartography. For several years he has coordinated a research group that deals
with the design of architectures for cycleways and their relationships with
territorial historical infrastructures.
Silvia Parentini
Università degli Studi della Basilicata,
Dipartimento delle Culture Europee e del Mediterraneo, Italy
Silvia Parentini, is an architect and a PhD student in
Cities and Landscapes: Architecture, Archaeology, Cultural Heritage, History
and Resources at Università degli Studi della Basilicata (DICEM). Her research
topics are focused on landscape regeneration in the Internal Areas of the
Basilicata region. She is part of the Nature-city LAB research group at DICEM
– UniBas, operating in the fields of architectural design, urban
regeneration and environmental sustainability. In 2017 she graduated in Architecture
at Università degli studi Roma Tre, after spending a year training in Paris
between 2015 and 2016. Here, she attended the École Spéciale d'Architecture for
the Erasmus+ programme and she did an internship at the architectural firm
INTENSE-CITÉ Aia Associès + Buffi.
Roberto Pedone
Università degli Studi della Basilicata,
Italy
Roberto Pedone graduated
in Architecture at Università degli Studi della Basilicata, Italy, with a
thesis entitled The Vicinato of the
world. the design school in the urban heritage Palomar (Matera) (2016). He obtained
a II Level Master at Università Degli Studi di Ferrara, Italy, from the name: Seismic improvement, restoration and
consolidation of the historical and monumental building with a research titled:
Seismic Improvement Project, restoration
and consolidation of the former S.M. Monastery of Peace in Norcia (2018).
He won a PhD in Cities and Landscapes: Architecture, Archaeology, Cultural
Heritage, History and Resources - XXXIV cycle at Università degli Studi della Basilicata
where he tackles the theme of design in the built heritage.
Giorgio Peghin
Università degli Studi di Cagliari,
Dipartimento di Ingegneria Civile, Ambientale e Architettura, Italy
Giorgio Peghin, architect and PhD, is a full professor
in Architectural and Urban Composition at Università degli Studi di Cagliari,
Italy. He is a member of the Board of the
Doctorate in Civil Engineering and Architecture and director of the Master in
Landscape Architecture at Università degli
Studi di Cagliari. He has taught in Italy and
lectured abroad at ESA École Spéciale d’Architecture in Paris and
Accademia di architettura in Università della Svizzera Italiana di Mendrisio.
Since 2015 he has been scientific coordinator of the International Design
Seminar Mining Landscapes. His
projects have been published in the journals Domus, Il Giornale
dell’Architettura, the Construction Industry. In 2011 he received the
Landscape Award of the Europe Council as coordinator of the Carbonia Landscape Machine project. In
2018 he participated in the 16th International Architecture Exhibition of the
Venice Biennale.
Fabiana Pianezze
Freelance architect, Italy
Fabiana Pianezze, architect and PhD in Design and
Technologies for the enhancement of Cultural Heritage at Politecnico di Milano.
She was a research fellow at the Department of Architecture and Urban Studies
of Politecnico di Milano (2012-2019), where she carried out research activities
on the issues of planned conservation of archaeological and historical-architectural
heritage, on protection, enhancement and use of cultural heritage. She has
participated as a speaker at conferences on the conservation of the resources
embodied in historic buildings and published several articles and essays in
books, journals and in proceedings of national and international conferences.
Since 2010 she has been a technician for the inspection and maintenance of
historic buildings.
Claudia Pirina
Università degli Studi di Udine,
Dipartimento Politecnico di Ingegneria e Architettura, Italy
Claudia Pirina, researcher in Architectural and urban
design, graduated with honours at Venice. She obtained a PhD in Architectural
Composition at Università Iuav di Venezia, Italy, where she carries out
research and teaching activities. She was lecturer of architectural design at
Università degli Studi di Parma, Italy, and visiting researcher at FAUP of
Porto, Portugal. She also participated in several international conferences and
workshops, and she organized exhibitions. Her research interests include the pioneers
of Spanish modern architecture, the relationship between architecture and art,
and places of memory. She combines university activity with professional
activity, dealing with projects at different scales and participating in international
architectural design competitions, winning some prizes and honourable mentions.
Michela Pirro
Università degli studi G. d'Annunzio di
Chieti - Pescara, Dipartimento di Architettura, Italy
Michela Pirro, graduated cum laude at Università degli
studi G. d'Annunzio di Chieti, with a thesis in Architectural Conservation, entitled
Evolutionary phases of the building
fabric of Pescara: the fortress and the houses based on documentary sources.
She attended (2015) a Specialization course with the
achievement of Technician coordinator of
the conservation and enhancement of urban archaeological sites, and also
the Master of Sustainable Architecture at In/Arch Rome.
Currently she is carrying out a PhD program, at
Università degli studi G. d'Annunzio di Chieti, Earth Systems and Built
Environments, in Architectural Conservation, taking care of the reconstruction
of the ecclesiastical heritage in Abruzzo, coordinated by the Pontifical
Central Commission for Sacred Art, as a result of the Second World War.
Davide Pisu
Università degli Studi di Cagliari,
Dipartimento di Ingegneria Civile, Ambientale e Architettura, Italy
Davide Pisu, is a PostDoc
researcher in Architecture at Università degli Studi di Cagliari. In 2020 he discussed doctoral research on the normative sphere
of architecture: rules, laws, and regulations that shape the practices of
design. He has been teaching in design studio and technology classes at
Università degli Studi di Cagliari since 2014. Between September and December
2018, he was Visiting Lecturer at the School of Arts and Design at the University
of Hertfordshire, UK. Since his graduation in 2014, he has worked as an
architect mostly in Italy. He is the editor for the book series BacktoBasics
(ListLab) and the corresponding author for C3 Magazine. Most of his published
works orbit around two topics: the relationship between architecture and rulemaking
and the design of the spaces of information.
Komal Potdar
TU Delft, The Netherlands
Komal POTDAR is a
conservation architect focused in the field of heritage management and urban
design. In the past she has worked as an in-house consultant with the
Archaeological Survey of India, New Delhi (2018-19). She has received Charles
Wallace India Trust fellowship for continuing professional development courses
in UK (2019-20), was selected as US-ICOMOS International Exchange Programme
(2017), has been awarded the INTACH Heritage Academy Research Grant (2016-17)
and was associated with projects for conservation, research and outreach with
CRCI India Pvt. Ltd. (New Delhi), ICOMOS India in collaboration with ICOMOS Norway.
Elisa Valentina Prusicki
Politecnico di Milano, Dipartimento di
Architettura e Studi Urbani, Italy
Elisa Valentina Prusicki,
architect, graduated with honors at Scuola di Architettura Civile of Politecnico
di Milano, Italy, with a thesis entitled Villa
Adriana. Architecture project in the Antinoeion area. She is a PhD in Architectural Composition (Iuav, 2019)
and since 2015 she is a tutor at Scuola di Architettura Civile and at the AUIC School
of Politecnico di Milano. In 2015 she obtained the diploma for the Itinerant Master in Museography,
Architecture and Archeology. Strategic planning and innovative management of
the archaeological heritage. She has participated in international workshops,
design competitions and conferences including the Urban Subrata and City Regeneration, Roma (2020) and VIII forum
Proarch, Napoli (2019).
Laura Pujia
Università degli Studi di Sassari,
Dipartimento di Architettura, Design e Urbanistica, Italy
Laura Pujia, Architect and Doctor Europaeus PhD
(Università Iuav di Venezia, 2015), is currently Researcher in Architectural
and Urban design at Università degli Studi di Sassari. Since 2007 she has
carried out research and teaching activities at the Dipartimento di
Architettura - RomaTre, Italy, where she graduated cum laude and was the Didactic Coordinator of the International
Master of II level Architettura|Storia|Progetto
and of the advanced Course in Cultura del
Progetto in ambito archeologico. She has been a visiting researcher at
ETSA-Valladolid and FAUP-Oporto, with whom she is still collaborating as a
member of ICADA-International Centre for Architectural Design and Archaeology.
She deals with cultural heritage and museographic issues, the Modern in architecture,
public and learning space.
Riccardo Renzi
Università degli Studi di Firenze,
Dipartimento di Architettura, Italy
Riccardo Renzi, architect and PhD, is assistant professor Researcher in Urban and Architectural Design at Dipartimento di Architettura – Dida – of Università degli Studi di Firenze, were he teaches in Master degree both in italian and in english and in the Specialization School. His research fields focus both on Italian architecture of the XX century and on architectural design process, methods and variation of characters mainly through the lens of Museum typology. His work on architectural and urban design takes part from memory as the main actor in the design process, affecting both research and teaching methods, mainly focusing on the role of contemporary architecture in relationship with tradition and identity of places. Author of several books, essays and articles in scientific magazines, some of his building projects are prized in international competitions, published and hosted in international expositions of architecture.
Caterina Rigo
Università Politecnica delle Marche,
Dipartimento di Ingegneria Civile, Ambientale, Edile e Architettura, Italy
Caterina Rigo, architect, graduated with honours at Università Iuav di Venezia, is a PhD Candidate and Research Fellow at UNIVPM in Ancona. Passionate about research, especially focused on contemporary architecture, landscape and urban design. In 2017 she attended a professional internship at TAMassociati studio, in Venice, and after some international training experiences she has worked as an architect in San Benedetto del Tronto, Marche Region, since 2018. She has participated in architectural competitions – special mention at Europan 15 (2019) – and worked as a teaching assistant at Università Iuav di Venezia and UNIVPM. At UNIVPM she works on research activities in the field of strategic design and resilient actions for the relaunch of territories, participating in the PRIN project [B4R] Branding for Resilience, funded by MUR (2020–2023).
Chiara Rizzi
Università degli Studi della Basilicata,
Dipartimento delle Culture Europee e del Mediterraneo, Italy
Chiara Rizzi is an associate professor in Architectural and Urban design in Matera, in Dipartimento delle Culture Europee e del Mediterraneo (DiCEM) at Università degli Studi della Basilicata in Matera, Italy. She was born and raised in Basilicata, Italy, ultimately returning there after a journey of personal and professional training that lasted more than twenty years. She sees architecture as her passion and teaching and research as vocations that are only worth cultivating in a collective form. For these reasons, she combines teaching and studying with a militancy that translates into collaborations with associations and collectives active in urban, social and cultural regeneration.
Ilde Rizzo
Università degli Studi di Catania,
Dipartimento di Economia e Impresa, Italy
Ilde Rizzo, PhD (Buckingham), is professor of Public Finance at Università degli Studi di Catania since 1993 and former director of the Postgraduate Master on the Economics of Cultural Sector held by Scuola Superiore, Università degli Studi di Catania (2001/02–2011/12). In 2013 she received a Degree of Doctor of Science honoris causa from the University of Buckingham. She is President of the Italian Public Economics Society (SIEP), has been President (2016-2018) of the Association for Cultural Economics International (ACEI) and she is currently a Member of the Executive Board. She has published in many fields of public economics (cultural economics, public expenditure efficiency, public procurement, health economics) monographs and edited books, also authoring many articles in leading journals and several book chapters.
Abe Yillah Román Alvarado
National Autonomous University of Mexico, CIAUP-FA, Mexico
Abe Román, PhD in Cultural Historiography, master in
Regional Studies and in Art History. She is a researcher on spatial
configurations of pre-Hispanic human settlements, urban-architectural phenomena
and regional history of architecture. She is a professor of Theory of Architecture,
History of Architecture, Research Methodology and Mayan Architecture in the
Bachelor of Architecture, at FA-UNAM.
Irene Romano
Sapienza Università di Roma, Dipartimento
di Architettura e Progetto, Italy
Irene Romano is an architect and a PhD Student in Architecture.
Theories and Project. Her PhD research focuses on the relationship between
archaeology enhancement design and the affective experience of space. She is
particularly interested in the intertwining of material and immaterial elements
and in the staging of space for emotional learning, with a particular focus on
interior design and heritage enhancement. As a professional, she has
collaborated in designing several exhibitions that took place in museums such as
Castel Sant’Angelo and Palazzo Venezia in Rome and edited exhibitions of
art and architecture.
Stefania Rössl
Alma Mater Studiorium - Università di
Bologna, Dipartimento di Architettura, Italy
Stefania Rössl, architect and research specialist in
Architecture and Urban Composition at Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di
Bologna, Italy, Dipartimento di Architettura, coordinates land-awareness
projects in Italy that examine the transformation of the national landscape. At
the same time, however, her research primarily focuses on water-related
architecture in dry countries as well as on living in cities today,
particularly with regards to the Indian sub-continent. Her works in this field
include India (Milan: Motta-Il Sole
24 Ore, 2009); Indian Photographs (Florence:
Alinea, 2010), which she edited, and India.
Water Architecture (forthcoming).
Marco Russo
Università degli Studi della Campania
Luigi Vanvitelli, Dipartimento di Architettura e Disegno Industriale, Italy
Marco Russo graduated in architecture with a thesis on
the Baiae Stagnum Neronis that was awarded with the first prize at the Archiprix 2013 competition. In 2015, as
part of the doctorate study in Architecture, conducted research on Danish
architecture with a focus on Erik Christian Sørensen and his Viking Ship Museum
in Roskilde. He participates in conferences and is active in the field of
design experimentation. Since 2019 he is Research Fellow at Dipartimento di Architettura e Disegno
Industriale of Università degli Studi della Campania Luigi Vanvitelli.
Mykola Rybenchuk
Lviv Polytechnic National University, Department of Architecture, Lviv Academy of Arts, Architecture studio Symmetry, Ukraine
Mykola Rybenchuk, architect, worked first (1978-1988) as a head of the group and then (1988-1996) as a chief architect of the Studio of the Historical Environment Complex Regeneration. In 1992 Mykola Rybenchuk founded Architectural studio Symmetry, the subject of which is design work for new construction and restoration of lost environment historically composed territories. He is a member of the Union of Architects of Ukraine and in 1999 he was awarded the title of Honored Architect of Ukraine. Mykola Rybenchuk is actually professor at Lviv Polytechnic National University and Lviv Academy of Arts, and he was the winner of the State Prize in Architecture in 2006.
Olena Rybenchuk
Architecture studio Symmetry, Ukraine
Olena Rybenchuk, architect, studied at school n°1 (now
Lviv Academic
Gymnasium) in Lviv. In 1986 she entered the National University
Lviv
Polytechnic and graduated in 1991, receiving a full
higher education for
the specialty Architecture.
From 1991 to 2001 she worked at the Institute
Ukrzahidproektrestavratsiya as an architect. Since 2001, Olena Rybenchuk has
been working in the Architectural Studio
Symmetry: first - as an architect, since 2002 - as a deputy
director and a
leading architect, since 2009 - as a deputy director and
a chief architect of
projects. In 2016 she received a qualification certificate as an architect.
Laura Sanna
Dodi Moss, Genova, Italy
Laura Sanna, archaeologist and underwater archaeologist.
After graduating and specializing in Archaeology, she has been a member of Dodi
Moss since 2018. For more than twenty years, she has directed dozens of
research and excavation campaigns throughout Italy, in varied chronological and
geographical contexts. She has held roles of responsibility and coordination in
integrated national and international projects, including the Italian Ministry
of Culture Archeomar 1 and 2 projects and the UNESCO project Pile Dwelling Sites of the Alpine Region
List Europe. She is involved both in the organization of and participation
in international conferences (DEGUWA, EAA, ISBSA), the publication of articles
in scientific journals, training and didactic activities at universities and
post-graduate courses.
Vincenzo Sapienza
Università degli Studi di Catania,
Dipartimento di Ingegneria Civile e Architettura, Italy
Vincenzo Sapienza is associate professor of Building Techniques at Università degli Studi di Catania, Italy, and Scientific Director of the Enabling Techniques
for Architecture Laboratory (ETA Lab). His scientific activity is essentially
divided into three thematic areas: Innovative Building Techniques;
Sustainability of Architecture; History of Construction. The results of his
research are published in over a hundred works, including books, articles in
journals and contributions in conference proceedings. He is on the editorial board of several
journals. He has carried out numerous teaching and research activities in
foreign universities, at NTNU Trondheim (Norway), UAUIM Bucharest and UTM
Madrid. He is the scientific coordinator for his university for international,
national and regional research projects.
Andrea Scalas
Università degli Studi di Cagliari,
Dipartimento di Ingegneria Civile, Ambientale e Architettura, Italy
Andrea Scalas, architect, graduated in
Architecture at Facoltà di Ingegneria e Architettura of Università degli Studi
di Cagliari in 2017. Since the same year he has
been a teaching assistant in the Courses of Architectural Composition and
Architecture, Landscape and Society at Facoltà di Ingegneria e Architettura of
Università degli Studi di Cagliari. Since 2018 he has participated as an
assistant at the International Workshop of landscape and architecture Mining Landscape, directed by professor
Giorgio Peghin. Since 2020 he has been a PhD Candidate of the Doctoral School
in Civil Engineering and Architecture of Università degli Studi di Cagliari,
where he researches archaic landscape and architecture of archetypes, under the
supervision of professor Giorgio Peghin.
Lucia Serafini
Università degli studi G. d'Annunzio di
Chieti - Pescara, Dipartimento di Architettura, Italy
Lucia Serafini, associate professor of Architectural Restoration at Università degli studi G. d'Annunzio di Chieti - Pescara. She has published numerous essays on traditional construction on the restoration projects and on the theme of the relationship between old and new, both on an architectural and urban scale.
Marianna Sergio
Università
degli Studi di Napoli Federico II, Dipartimento di Architettura, Italy
Marianna Sergio is an
architect and PhD Student in Architecture at Dipartimento di Architettura,
Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II. Her current research, entitled Musei di rovine. Strategie digitali per la
valorizzazione del patrimonio archeologico, is focused on the contemporary
role of the museum in archeological sites, through digital technologies. She is broadly interested in exhibition design, considering
narrative strategies and experiential communications that aim at reinterpreting
the museum as a communicative device and a hybrid space. Her activities mainly
concern the relationship between urban heritage and both archaeological and
industrial ruins. She is author of several scientific publications and she has
participated in national and international conferences, design seminars and
workshops.
Gessica Sferrazza Papa
Politecnico di Milano, Dipartimento di
Architettura e Studi Urbani, Italy
Gessica Sferrazza Papa, is a
post-doctoral fellow at Dipartimento di Architettura e Studi Urbani of Politecnico
di Milano. She is involved in a research on
the vulnerability of historical centers of Regione Lombardia (Regional
Authority of Lombardy), exposed to different natural hazards. The research is
performed in collaboration with Protezione Civile (Civil Protection Agency),
Lombardy branch. In Spring 2020, she obtained a PhD in Architecture, Built
environment, and Construction engineering from Politecnico di Milano. In 2015,
she earned her MSc in Urban Strategies at the University of Applied Arts of Vienna.
In 2014, she graduated in Architecture at the University of Sassari.
Kateryna Shklianka
Lviv Polytechnic National University, Department of Architecture, Architecture studio Symmetry, Ukraine
Kateryna Shklianka graduated at Lviv Polytechnic National University with a Master degree in architecture. She attended exchange Erasmus studies in Estonia and had an internship in Helsinki, Finland, at Lahdelma&Mahlamaki architecture studio. She is currently working as an architect in studio Symmetry, Lviv, Ukraine. From 2020 she started educational work as an assistant at the NULP. She has participated at several international competitions such as Frate Sole Fondazione Prize (Merit Mention Award), Waterspaces Competition organized by Alvar Aalto university (winner), Isover multi-comfort Housing, Dubai, UAE (top-10 runner-up), Open Source Wood Initiative, Helsinki (1st prize by Metsa Wood) and many others.
Davide Sigurtà
Università degli Studi di Brescia, Dipartimento
di Ingegneria Civile, Architettura, Territorio, Ambiente e di Matematica, Italy
Davide Sigurtà is an architect specialized in
conservation, management and valorisation of Cultural Heritage, with a ten-year
experience in design and works management on Monumental and historical
buildings. He graduated with a thesis on the cataloguing and valorisation of
the roads and artifacts from World War I in the upper Lake Garda –
Adamello. This interest continued with dissemination activities through
conferences, publications and design. He is a member of the Landscape
Commission of the Lombardy Region for mountain areas. Since 2014 he is tutor in
architectural design and restoration at Università degli Studi di Brescia. He
is also a lecturer in conventions and meetings on the reuse of the landscape
and micro-architecture, and a writer of books on conservation of heritage sites
of War Word I.
Raffaella Simonelli
Politecnico di Milano, Dipartimento di
Architettura e Studi Urbani, TeCMArcH Laboratory, Italy
Raffaella Simonelli, architect
(2001, Politecnico di Milano), PhD in Architecture, Urban Design and
Conservation of Housing and Landscape (2006, Politecnico di Milano), National
Scientific Qualification for Associate professorship in Competition area 08/E2,
ICAR/19 Restoration (2018). She teaches and
carries out research at the same University, where she deals with protection,
development and management of the widespread cultural heritage. Since 2007 she
has been in charge of the TeCMArcH Laboratory, DAStU, Politecnico di Milano.
Author of many publications on cultural heritage conservation and speaker in
national and international seminaries. To stress important professional and
teaching activities abroad (Albania, Armenia, Cipro TRNC, Iran, Myanmar,
Montenegro, Portogallo, Turchia).
Emanuela Sorbo
Università Iuav di Venezia, Dipartimento
di Culture del progetto, Italy
Emanuela Sorbo is an associate professor of Architectonic
Restoration. She has worked as an architect functionary of the Architectural
and Landscapes Heritage Superintendency (Soprintendenza
per i Beni Architettonici e Paesaggistici) of the provinces of Verona,
Vicenza and Rovigo. In 2004, she obtained a specialisation grant to study
at the Fachhochschule in Munich (Image
and Construction: post-war reconstruction in Germany and Italy). Since
2005, Prof. Sorbo has held a doctorate studies scholarship in History of architecture and of the city,
Sciences of the arts and Restoration (SSAV, Università Iuav di Venezia,
Università Cà Foscari Venezia). She also conducts her research at the École des
Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales (Paris), the Warburg Institute (London) and
the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität (Munich). In 2008, Prof. Sorbo received
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
qualification with a dissertation on Matter
and Memories. Restoration at Herculaneum. In 2012 she was appointed as assistant
professor. Since 2017 she has been an associate professor. Her research
activities regard the forms and techniques of restoration of ruins, with particular
attention paid to the themes of post-war reconstruction (M. A. Crippa, E.
Sorbo, Liliana Grassi e il recupero
creativo della memoria storica, Bonsignori 2004), of restoration in the
Vesuvian archaeological area (C. G. Malacrino, E. Sorbo, Architetti, Architettura e città del
mediterraneo Antico, Bruno Mondadori 2007; E. Sorbo, Tra Materia e Memoria. Ercolano 1711-1961, Maggioli Editore 2014) and of conservation
of abandoned places (E. Sorbo, La memoria
dell'Oblio. Ex Ospedale Psichiatrico di Rovigo, Marsilio 2017).
Gianluca Sortino
Politecnico di Milano, Scuola di
Architettura Urbanistica Ingegneria delle Costruzioni, Italy
Gianluca Sortino is an architect and adjunct professor of
Architectural and Urban Design at Politecnico di Milano, Italy, where he has been
teaching since 2007. He graduated with honors in architecture at Politecnico di
Milano (2001) with a project for the archaeological site of the
Roman amphitheatre in Milan (supervisor A. Torricelli). He also carried out
didactics at the Universitat Politècnica de València, for the Accademia
Adrianea di Roma and at Università Iuav di Venezia. He coordinates studies and
degree theses applied to archaeological sites; some are collected in Villa Adriana in progetto (Araba Fenice,
2016, ed. by himself) and in Architettura
Civile n. 23/24 (2019). He has been invited to conferences on the ancient
and the new (Piranesi Prix de Rome, CIAM Bergamo, ProArch Naples).
Susanne Stacher
École Nationale Supérieure d’Architecture de Versailles – LéaV Research Lab, France
Susanne Stacher is an
architect and an architecture critic. After starting out in the architecture
offices of Renzo Piano, Dominique Perrault, Shigeru Ban and Ibos & Vitart,
she moved into research and teaching. She lectures on architectural theory and practice
at École Nationale Supérieure
d’Architecture de Versailles (ENSA-V), where she is an Associate
Professor and she is on the board of the LéaV research laboratory. Her research straddles architecture, urbanism,
theory and philosophy. Her thesis, Sublime
Visions: Architecture in the Alps, Birkhäuser, 2018, was published in three
languages. Her current focus is on crises and projects sketching out an
alternative relationship to the world, coupled with a pedagogic exploration of
the commons and potential relationships between the city and the countryside.
Giulia Stefanina
Politecnico di Milano, Italy
Giulia Stefanina, recently qualified to practice as an
architect, graduated with honours in Architecture at Politecnico di Milano,
Italy, in 2019, where she currently attends the Graduate School in
Architectural and Landscape Heritage. During her bachelor studies she collaborated
with Il Vittoriale degli Italiani
Foundation in Gardone Riviera (BS), focusing on the protection and
conservation of the architectural heritage, an experience that has led her to
develop professional collaborations with several architecture firms. She has a
keen interest in the historical-artistic disciplines. As an active FAI (Fondo
Ambiente Italiano) volunteer, she pursues her constant desire for knowledge and
she shows her social and curious attitudes.
Giancarlo Stellabotte
Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico
II, Dipartimento di Architettura, Italy
Giancarlo Stellabotte, architect, graduated at Dipartimento di Architettura, Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II with a thesis entitled L’architettura per le aree interne: Aquilonia tra identità urbana e paesaggio: a research that works by fragments in a municipality of an inner area and supposes possible systems of networks. He is interested in themes that concern the architectural and urban project in the territorial context, with attention to the built heritage, the urban strategies and the reconnections. Alongside his studies and projects concerning the architectural project and the territorial dimension, he carries out design research on the architectural scale with particular attention to interior design. He has participated in national and international conferences and competitions.
Francesca Talevi
Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico
II, Dipartimento di Architettura, Italy
Francesca Talevi is an architect, graduated summa cum laude
in Architectural and Urban Design in 2015 at Università di Napoli Federico II,
Italy, where in 2016 she held a post-graduated Master in Excellent Design of
the Historic City. Since 2018 she is a PhD student in Architectural and Urban
Design. Her research questions the role of heritage conservation, both on the
architectural and the urban scale, focusing on the potentially pathological
drifts induced by the subtraction of historical permanences from the active
time and space of the contemporary city. In 2019 she is visiting researcher at
the École Nationale Supérieure d'Architecture de Versailles, France, within the
organization of the 7th International Workshop promoted by the DHTL network Du Monument au Paysage, Enjeux du Tourisme
au limites du Domaine de Versailles.
Roberta Taramino
Politecnico di Torino, Dipartimento interateneo
di Scienze, Progetto e Politiche del Territorio, Italy
Roberta Taramino, earned her
undergraduate degree in Engineering and Management at Politecnico di Torino,
Italy. She is actually a PhD candidate at Politecnico di Torino and she is a
teaching assistant in Marketing and Urban and Regional Economics. Her research
interest focuses on the relationship between retail location and urban
morphology. She is a junior staff member at FULL - Future Urban Legacy
Lab.
Zeila Tesoriere
Università degli Studi di Palermo, Dipartimento
di Architettura Italy; LIAT_Laboratoire Infrastructure Architecture Territoire
ENSA Paris-Malaquais, France
Zeila Tesoriere is associate
professor with tenure in Architecture at Università degli Studi di Palermo
(D’Arch); moreover she is member and founding partner of the Laboratoire de Recherche Infrastructure,
Architecture, Territoire (ENSA Paris Malaquais), where she coordinates the Axe2 Projets
et réalisations.
Her research investigates Architecture, both in theory and
practice, as a cultural and political situated production, within a framework
marked by energy transition, sustainability issues, deindustrialization, and
counter urbanization.
Currently ongoing research explores the contemporary reframing of disciplinary relationships between architecture and the urban realm, reckoning with spatial justice and throughout main paradigmatic shifts in the architectural design of public space and building.
Valerio Tolve
Politecnico di Milano, Dipartimento di
Architettura, ingegneria delle costruzioni e ambiente costruito; Università degli
Studi di Napoli Federico II, Dipartimento di Architettura, Italy
Valerio Tolve, graduated in 2007 at Politecnico di
Milano, Italy, where obtained the title of PhD in Architectural Composition in
2012.
He is adjunct professor at
Politecnico di Milano (since 2013) and at Università degli Studi di Napoli
Federico II (since 2019). He is also a professor at Accademia Adrianea di Architettura
e Archeologia in Rome.
He has lectured in Italy and abroad, presented reports at
international conferences and seminars; He participated as a scientific
curator, lecturer and designer at international design workshops; published
books, articles and essays.
With his firm he is the author of projects by assignments and obtained mentions and awards: the 1st prize in International Design Competition for a New School in Merano (2014) and the 3rd prize in the Competition for Piazza Matteotti a Foligno (2019).
Marina Tornatora
Università degli Studi Mediterranea di
Reggio Calabria, Dipartimento Dipartimento di Architettura e Territorio
Marina Tornatora is an architect and associate professor
in Architectural Design at dArTe Department, Università degli Studi
Mediterranea di Reggio Calabria, member of the Doctoral Board and delegate for
international relations. Since 2019 she is the coordinator of the Double Degree
Program with Ain Shams University in Cairo and visiting professor at London
Metropolitan University. Her research and design activities are highlighted by
numerous publications, exhibitions and interventions at national and international
seminars and workshops, conducted as Head of the Landscape inProgress research laboratory, founded in 2014 with
Ottavio Amaro. Some of the recent researches and exhibitions include: ENABLE (KA 203) in collaboration with
UACS University American College of Skopje and TuWien; H2O_ SCAPES (KA107) with Polis University of Tirana; METAMORPHOSIS Beniconfiscati, Iuav; 99FILES, Brutalism Skopje, MoCa Museum
of Contemporary Art, Skopje; SKOPJE DESTRATIFICATION
'29 '65 sk14, XVI Venice Biennale.
Maria Chiara Tosi
Università Iuav di Venezia, Dipartimento
di Culture del Progetto, Italy
Maria Chiara Tosi, urbanist, PhD in Urbanism, is full professor in Urban Design at Università Iuav di Venezia where she is also the scientific coordinator of the PhD in Urbanism. She is broadly interested in form and processes of transformation of urban environments. She has been part of numerous Italian and international research projects on the study of the evolution of urban settlements. She is currently the scientific coordinator of the EU project Interreg CREW, and partner in the projects Interreg DIVA and CITIES 2030 Co-creating resIlient and sustainable food systEms towardS FOOD2030. She is Iuav representative in Venice International University Academic Council, and Expert evaluator at the Research Foundation Flanders FWO-Belgium.
Francesco Trovò
Ministero della Cultura, Soprintendenza
Archeologica, belle arti e paesaggio per il Comune di Venezia e Laguna, Italy
Francesco Trovò, architect and PhD in Conservation of Architectural
Heritage at Politecnico di Milano. Since 2010 he has worked for the
Superintendence for the City of Venice and Lagoon, currently responsible for
the functional area Education and Research, representative for the UNESCO site
and in charge of other coordination activities in the city. He is a contract
lecturer in Architectural Restoration at Università Iuav di Venezia and at
Università Cà Foscari di Venezia. He has carried out research on issues concerning
the historical buildings of Venice. He is the author of several scientific
publications. He is a member of the Scientific Committee of ReC Magazine, of
the Restoration Group of the Federazione Ordini Architetti del Veneto and of
the Associazione Scienza e Beni Culturali.
Maria Grazia Turco
Sapienza Università di Roma, Dipartimento
di Storia, Disegno e Restauro dell’Architettura, Italy
Maria Grazia Turco, architect, PhD in Restoration of
Monuments, associate professor of Architectural Restoration, Faculty of Architecture
and Engineering, Department of History,and Representation and Architectural
restoration at Sapienza Università di Roma. She is a member of the board of the
PhD Course in Conservation of the Architectural Heritage at Sapienza Università
di Roma. Expert in restoration of various fields: architectural, archaeological,
urban, environmental. Her academic activity is also characterized by the
organization of several conferences, exhibitions, and cultural initiatives. His
studies, reflected in 120 articles and monographs, have greatly contributed to
scholarship in the history of architecture, with reference to the ancient,
medieval and traditional building techniques.
Ettore Vadini
Università degli Studi della Basilicata,
Dipartimento delle Culture Europee e del Mediterraneo, Italy
Ettore Vadini, architect and
PhD, is an assistant professor in Architectural and Urban Design at the
Department DiCEM (UNIBAS) in Matera. He studies the landscapes, cities and
architectures of the Mediterranean (Italy, Spain, Libya, Lebanon, Turkey and
Greece) and South America (Brazil and Uruguay). His recent publications include: Tuñón Arquitectos (Libria, Melfi 2020), Vincenzo Corazza e gli anni Trenta a Matera
(Libria, Melfi 2019), Public Space and an
Interdisciplinary Approach to Design (Edizioni Nuova Cultura, Rome 2018); Matera e Adriano Olivetti (Edizioni di
Comunità, Rome-Ivrea 2016).
He is the recipient of awards and honourable mentions in
various national and international design competitions, including the Premio di Architettura Portus at the
10th Venice Biennale.
Giovangiuseppe Vannelli
Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico
II, Dipartimento di Architettura, Italy
Giovangiuseppe Vannelli is an architect and PhD
Student at Dipartimento di Architettura, Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II. He has graduated with honours in
Architecture, and he has been awarded in the VI edition of Premio di studio Luca Andreasi. He is part of national
and international research groups on cemeteries, temporary housing, and social
housing. He is author of several scientific publications, and he is speaker at
various international conferences. He has been a tutor in national and international
workshops, and he has carried out his research in Paris, Liège, New York City
and Leipzig. His main research topics are the contemporary evolutions of
heterotopias, the landscape of Italian Inner Areas and the post-disaster
temporary housing.
Barbara Marie Van Sebroeck Martins
University of Campinas, Instituto de Filosofia e Ciências Humanas, Brazil
Barbara Marie Van Sebroeck
Martins, architect and urbanist at University of Sao Paulo (FAU-USP, 2015) and
tourism bachelor at University of Sao Paulo (ECA-USP, 2020). Barbara is now finishing
a Master in History at University of Campinas (IFCH-Unicamp), studying the
history of distilleries in Ilhabela and its importance to design its cultural
landscape. Collaborates in the management of a family business in Toca’s
farm since 2014: there lies a touristic site being operated since 1967 with
waterfalls and historical distillery, in a mix of culture and nature. Works
also as an innovation consultant and is interested in cultural heritage,
preservation of sites, urban design, tourism planning, wayfinding design and
data visualization.
Claudio Varagnoli
Università degli studi G. d'Annunzio di
Chieti - Pescara, Dipartimento di Architettura, Italy
Claudio Varagnoli, full professor
of Architectural Restoration at Università degli studi G. d'Annunzio di Chieti
- Pescara since 2001. He is currently a member
of the National Superior Council of Cultural Heritage and president of the
Technical-Scientific Committee for Contemporary Art and Architecture at the
Ministry of Culture. He has to his credit numerous publications on the
restoration and history of architecture, which have appeared in specialist
journals and in editorial works at national and international level.
Clara Verazzo
Università degli studi G. d'Annunzio di
Chieti - Pescara, Dipartimento di Architettura, Italy
Clara Verazzo, associate professor of Architectural Restoration at Università degli studi G. d'Annunzio di Chieti - Pescara. She is the author of numerous contributions and essays on the conservation and restoration of the architectural heritage and cultural landscape, published in national and international scientific journals and books.
Anna Veronese
Università Iuav di Venezia, Dipartimento
di Culture del progetto, Italy
Anna Veronese, has studied
at École nationale supérieure d'architecture de Paris-Belleville and at
Università degli studi Roma Tre where she got her Master degree in
architectural composition with a thesis focused on the re-qualification of
Matera’s territory. After working in Milan for the firm OBR Open Building
Research, she is currently a PhD student in architectural composition at
Università Iuav di Venezia. Her research topics concern mostly the Great
Dimension urban planning debate in Italy in the 1960’s and 1970’s,
with a particular focus on the case of Rome, and, more generally, the
relationship between history, territory and cities. She has also collaborated
with the Associazione Archivio Storico Olivetti and FAI on the project of the
thematic itinerary Olivetti e Matera,
which was inaugurated in 2019 in Matera.
Cristina Vicente Gilabert
Universidad de Sevilla, Instituto
Universitario de Arquitectura y Ciencias de la Construcción, Spain
Cristina Vicente Gilabert, architect (School of
Architecture, Universidad de Sevilla 2019), is currently a PhD student in the
Doctoral Programme in Architecture of Universidad de Sevilla. The ongoing
thesis aims to explore digital tools based on spatial analysis to be applied
for the smart management of large heritage ensembles. Before the PhD, she was
initiated in research through two scholarships that were employed to research
in Heritage and Cultural Landscapes. In 2019 she received financial support for
her research via the grant Formación del Profesorado Universitario of the
Spanish Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities. She teaches
architectural design at the Higher School of Architecture of Seville.
Elena Vigliocco
Politecnico di Torino, Dipartimento di
Architettura e Design, Italy
Elena Vigliocco, PhD in Architectural Design, Specialist
in History, Analysis and Enhancement of Cultural Heritage, assistant professor at
Dipartimento di Architettura e Design of Politecnico di Torino, Italy and
senior staff member at FULL - Future Urban Legacy Lab. From January to June
2019 she was visiting professor at the Pontificia Universidad de la Javeriana
in Bogotá (Colombia). Her research is focused on adaptive reuse of pre-existing
buildings and renewal interventions on public buildings. She took part in many
conferences such as the International Conference
Vous avez dit espace commun? Nouvelle pratiques, éthiques et formes sensibles
de gouvernance de la ville et du territoire at ENSA, Saint-étienne, 20-22
November 2019. She is the author of many papers and books.
Francesca Vigotti
Politecnico di Milano, Dipartimento di
Architettura e Studi Urbani, Italy
Francesca Vigotti is an architect and got a PhD in
Preservation of the Architectural Heritage at Politecnico di Milano, in 2018. She is currently a
postdoctoral research fellow at Politecnico di Milano, Dipartimento di
Architettura e Studi Urbani.
Carla Zito
Associazione per l’Arte Cristiana
Guarino Guarini, Torino, Italy
Carla Zito, architect and PhD in History of Architecture
and Urban Planning at Politecnico di Torino, is a member of the Art and
Cultural Heritage Section of the Diocesan Liturgical Commission of Turin. She
is a member of the Order of Journalists of the Piedmont list of publicists.
Between 2008 and 2009, she oversaw the renovation of the church of Maria
Santissima della Stella in Nola (Na). She has been a member of the Board since
2010 and Treasurer of the Association for Christian Art Guarino Guarini since
2016.
Piero Zizzania
Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico
II, Dipartimento di Architettura, Italy
Piero Zizzania, architect, graduated in 2019 in Architectural Design with a thesis entitled Inter_net Areas. A road of widespread projects for the Montagna Materana, working on physical and intangible connections and on the enhancement of small towns and landscape of the pilot inner area of Basilicata. Among his research interests emerge the themes of the contemporary project linked to the recovery and reactivation of heritage and landscapes at risk of abandonment. On these issues he has published several articles for national and international conferences and was tutor of the international workshop Abandoned villages: compared case studies promoted by Iuav and Tongji University in Shanghai, held between March and May 2021.
Alessandro Zorzetto
Universidad de Sevilla, Programa de
Doctorado en Arquitectura, Spain
Alessandro Zorzetto, architect (Iuav, 2006), he has been
designer and coordinator for installations and pavilions at the Venice Biennale
since 2008, and winner of the Golden Lion with the Lithuanian Pavilion (2019).
He was the founder of Architetture Precarie studio in 2010. He has been an
instructor of DIY workshops since 2013 and he has been enrolled in the
Doctorate School of Universidad de Sevilla since 2019. His projects are
exhibited in the museums MAXXI in Rome, MoMa PS1 in New York, Venice Biennale,
Triennale in Milan.
coordinators
Viola Bertini
Università Iuav di
Venezia, Dipartimento di Culture del progetto
Viola Bertini, architect,
obtained a PhD in Architectural Composition at Università Iuav di Venezia,
where she is a postdoctoral research fellow and a teaching assistant. Lecturer
at Politecnico di Milano and holders of the Scientific Qualification as
associate professor – II fascia, she was a research consultant at American
University of Beirut and a visiting researcher for short periods at Universidade
de Évora. Coordinator of the scientific secretariat of the international
network of schools of architecture ‘Designing Heritage Tourism Landscapes’
(www.iuav.it/dhtl),
member of the scientific board of the magazine ‘Officina*’ (https://www.officina-artec.com/),
and tutor in the course ‘Architectural composition’ at the Iuav School of Doctoral Studies, she is author of articles and essays,
and she participated in many international workshops and conferences.
Viviana Ferrario
Università Iuav di
Venezia, Dipartimento di Culture del progetto
Viviana Ferrario, PhD, is professor of Landscape
Geography at Università Iuav di Venezia, where she coordinates (with M. Marzo) the
Iuav research cluster ‘Cultland Paesaggi Culturali | Cultural Landscapes’
(https://sites.google.com/iuav.it/iuavclustercultland/cultland).
Active in the field of landscape studies, she coordinates
research about rural landscape transformations, with particular reference to
agricultural change, urbanization, heritagisation. She is the President of the ‘Comelico-Dolomites
Foundation’ (http://www.fondazionecst.info/), member of the
scientific committee of the International Library of Agriculture ‘La Vigna’
(https://www.lavigna.it/en),
member of the Scientific Committee of the ‘Rector’s Conference of
the Universities of the Alps Adriatic Region’ (https://aarc.aau.at/).
Mauro Marzo
Università Iuav di
Venezia, Dipartimento di Culture del progetto
Mauro Marzo, architect,
PhD, is associate professor in Architectural and Urban Design at Università
Iuav di Venezia, as well as a member of the Architectural Composition
Curriculum Board at the Iuav School of
Doctoral Studies. He worked as a lecturer at Bochum University of Applied Sciences
(Germany). He is co-founder and coordinator of the international network of
schools of architecture ‘Designing Heritage Tourism Landscapes’ (www.iuav.it/dhtl),
coordinator (with V. Ferrario) of the Iuav research cluster ‘Cultland
Paesaggi Culturali | Cultural Landscapes’ (https://sites.google.com/iuav.it/iuavclustercultland/cultland),
director of the series of monographs ‘Figure’ published by
LetteraVentidue (https://www.letteraventidue.com/it/collana/3/figure), author of articles and essays, and consultant for
various books, international seminars and conventions.