The main research areas are:
Urban and territorial policies: sustainable development, smart cities, circular economy, territorial resilience.
Theory and practice of architectural design, from the urban context to construction details.
Social Design: accessibility, inclusiveness, active aging, technology and social well-being.
Sustainability and technological innovation: eco-friendly and/or innovative materials, environmental quality, digitalization.
Visual languages and communication: infographics, visual communication.
Naval and nautical design: innovation, sustainability, restoration and retrofitting.
Conservation, restoration and enhancement of architectural and landscape heritage.
History of architecture and the city: cultural heritage and its sources; digital humanities; study methods and strategies for enhancing historic sites.
- CivicArc
- ReAP
- Centro Internazionale di Ricerca sull'Architettura del Mondo Islamico e del Mediterraneo
Landscape architecture: landscape design, European policies, sustainability.
Building thermophysics, building envelope performance, energy efficiency, technical and scientific implications of energy policies, heating and cooling systems, lighting, acoustics.
Critical representation and survey of buildings and landscapes, representation of the project in relation to multiple scalar contexts. Visual languages for cultural heritage, social well-being, inclusion, accessibility, complexity.
PREVIOUS FIELDS
Architetture Contemporanee in Liguria
Charter - European Cultural Heritage Skills Alliance
CONSECH20 - CONSErvation of 20th century concrete Cultural Heritage in urban changing environments
BE-WoodEN - Buildings and Education in Wood Ecosystem for the New European Bauhaus