Creative Heritage

Alissa Diesch, p. 74.
Architect, living and working in Bogotá, Colombia, where she holds a DAAD scholarship
for her doctoral research. Lecturer and Researcher at the University La
Gran Colombia of Bogotá. Diploma from Technische Universität München (TUM)
in 2012, with a thesis on the transformation of a former sugar cane factory in Mauritius
into a cultural centre. PhD candidate at TUM since 2016, with Prof. Sophie
Wolfrum as thesis supervisor.
Dragos Mihai Dordea, p. 20.
Architect, PhD. Lecturer at the Design Synthesis Department at the Faculty of
Architecture of the University of Architecture and Urbanism Ion Mincu Bucharest
UAUIM since 2016. Founder of the architecture office Dordea Dragoş Mihai B.I.A.
in 2008. PhD in Architecture with the thesis Mutations in the Architecture of Individual
Dwellings in Romania 1947–1989 at UAUIM, 2014. Master’s degree in
Advanced Studies in Architecture of the Territory from the Accademia di Architettura
Mendriso (AAM) of Università della Svizzera Italiana, 2007. Master’s degree in
Architecture, AAM 2005.
Raffaella Fagnoni, p. 42.
Architect, Associate Professor in Design, and Head of the Master’s programme
in Product and Event Design in the Department of Architecture and Design (DAD)
of the University of Genoa. Deputy Coordinator of the PhD course in Architecture
and Design, Coordinator of the PhD curriculum in Design. She has been a member
of the governing council of the Italian Design Society (SID) since 2014. Her
research interests focus on social design, working on different topics from cultural
heritage to health and environment, urban life, reuse and recycling. Diploma from
the University of Florence. Selected publications: Fagnoni R. (2009) “Design and
New Behaviors: Project Responsibility, Social and Cultural Connectibility,” in: Strategic
Design Research Journal, vol. 2, 2/2009; Fagnoni R. (2011) “Lo spazio pubblico
urbano. Connettibilità sociale, colore, comunicazione”. In: Spadolini M.B. ed.
(2011) I colori di Cornigliano; Fagnoni R. (2016) “Core Values For Re-Cycle Social
Innovators”. In: Ricci M., Schröder J. eds. (2016) Towards a Pro-Active Manifesto.
Sara Favargiotti, p. 28.
Architect, PhD. Assistant Professor of Landscape Architecture at the University of
Trento, Department DICAM, as well as Research Affiliate at the Office for Urbanization,
GSD Harvard University. Her research focus is on landscape urbanism,
ecological design, and emerging infrastructures and their influence on cities, landscapes,
and territories. DAAD Research Grant for Young Scientists in 2014–15 at
Leibniz Universität Hannover. Books: Airports On-hold. Towards Resilient Infrastructures
(LISt Lab, 2016), Airfield Manual: A Field Guide to the Transformation of
Abandoned Airports (with C. Waldheim, GSD Harvard 2017).
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