Research programmes

The Charter for the restoration of the Modern :
project for the definition of guidelines on the restoration of modern architecture of the XX Century.
Municipality of Forlì.
Member of scientific board, 2013 Forlì.

Preservation of porticos in Bologna :
development of a method for a scientific evaluation of dilapidated buildings directed to preserve the Bologna porticos, and investigation on some cases.
Municipality of Bologna.
Researcher - team leader, 2001 Bologna.

Building regeneration in seismic zone :
project for the defining of qualified instruments to be used in systematic surveying of damages and vulnerability of buildings.
Government programme Azioni di Sistema L.236/93.
Researcher - team leader, 2000 Bologna.

The future of the architect (mind, land, society) :
theoretical research laboratory on the criticality of the future of the architect from three different perspectives: from the viewpoint of the structure of our brain in relation to space; from the perspective of the modeling of the best territory that can be built, the best city of tomorrow that can be conceived and the best policies for the land; from the perspective of the analysis of the cross-cultural and interdisciplinary spatial dimension of our social environment.
UPC - ETSAB.
Researcher, 2000 Barcelona.

Budapest 1848-1945: the born of a metropolis :
project directed to study the global process of planning and development of the metropolitan city of Budapest since being capital of the kingdom of Hungary.
Bilateral agreement for scientific and technological cooperation between Italy-Hungary.
Project manager / Scientific leader, 1999 Bologna/Budapest.

City center regeneration in Belèm :
preliminary study to provide the architectural and urban renewal of Belèm historical XVIII's city center.
Bilateral agreement for scientific and technological cooperation between Italy-Brazil.
Planner, 1999 Bologna

Project NEREA: laboratory for advanced restoration :
cjoint international laboratory for advanced architectural restoration linked to telematic network of observatories in some mediterranean countries.
Università Alma Mater.
Planner / Project manager, 1999 Bologna.

Restoration of architectures with cultural and historical value :
project directed to restore buildings and architectural structures with high cultural-historical value.
Bilateral agreement for scientific and technological cooperation between Italy-Dalmatia.
Planner, 1999 Bologna.

Architecture comparison between Italy and Spain :
new partnership between University of Bologna and UPC of Barcelona in the field of architecture, directed to promote the student mobility between the two countries.
EU community action programme Socrates.
Project manager, 1998 Bologna/Barcelona.

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