In the framework of the Master Program Reuse of Buildings and Complexes at the Department of Architecture of the University of Thessaly, on Thursday 23/5 at 19:00 [UTC+3] on MS TEAMS will take place the online lecture from Io Karydi on the theme "Drapetsona Fertilizers: Material Sensitization & Soil Treatment".
Coordination: Fabiano Micocci, UTH
23/5/24 18:15 Amphitheatre of former French Institute (72 G. Kartali Str)
Luigi Siviero
The shape of the water. Consequences of the hydraulic risk on the landscape
21/5/24 18:00 room Ε
Luigi Siviero, PhD, Architect. Researcher at University of Padova, DICEA. He carries out research and teaching activities at UniPD with contracts, grants and research grants, participating in national and international academic research (MIUR PRIN, POR FSE, Partnership with several stakeholders) in the field of architectural, urban and landscape design. He has carried out teaching and research activities in several Italian universities (among other IUAV Universities of Venice, University of Trento, University of Padua) and abroad (University of Huddersfield, University of Lisbon). Since 2015 he has been a member of ReLOAD, Research Lab of ArchitectURban Design (director prof. Michelangelo Savino) - University of Padova. ReLOAD develops research on the transformations of the contemporary city.
Angelo Bertolazzi
Contemporary to Permanent: Elemental Settlement by Alejandro Aravena, Chile, 2001-2004
21/5/24 18:00 room Ε
Angelo Bertolazzi (* 1978), engineer, is Associate Professor (ICAR/10) at the Department of Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering (DICEA) of the University of Padua. He trained at the Department of Architecture, Urban Planning and Surveying (DAUR - University of Padua), the Department of Architecture (DA - University of Bologna) and at the Ecole Doctorale Villes Transportes et Territoires (Universitè Paris-Est), where he received his PhD in 2013.
His research focuses on the analysis and classification of existing buildings (techniques and materials) of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, with particular attention to the themes of prefabrication and to the recovery project of twentieth-century buildings with new materials and light reversible structures and to the themes of fire safety engineering.
15/5/24 19:00 Teams
15/5/24 11:00 room Ε & MS Teams
Sultan Barakat is a Professor in Public Policy at Qatar Foundation’s Hamad Bin Khalifa University and an Honorary Professor at the University of York. As the Acting Director he founded the Global Institute for Strategic Research (GISR), launched in October 2023. He is a Senior Associate Fellow of the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI).
Sultan Barakat is a world-renowned scholar, known for pioneering the study of war-torn societies and their recovery. Professor Barakat founded the Center for Conflict and Humanitarian Studies at the Doha Institute for Graduate Studies and directed it between 2016 and 2022. Previously, he served as the Director of Research at the Brookings Institutions Doha Center. At the University of York, he founded and led the Post-war Reconstruction and Development Unit between 1993 and 2019. He graduated a whole generation of peace builders and reconstruction specialists who today play key roles in resolving some of the most difficult challenges around the world.
Professor Barakat has been published widely in academic refereed journals. His most recent books include, “Russia’s Approach to Post-Conflict Reconstruction” published by Palgrave Macmillan in December 2023 and “Understanding Influence: The Use of State building Research in British Policy” published by Ashgate in 2014. His book “After the Conflict: Reconstruction and Development in the Aftermath of War”, published by IB Tauris, was reprinted twice, in 2005 and 2010. He has also written books on the reconstruction of both Afghanistan and Iraq.
Barakat has over 30 years of professional experience working on issues of conflict resolution, humanitarian response, state building and post-conflict recovery and transition. He is regularly engaged in providing guidance as a Senior Adviser and Consultant to the United Nations, the World Bank, the European Union, the Red Cross and a variety of governments. He has led major evaluations, peace negotiations and programming initiatives in Afghanistan, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kosovo, Lebanon, Libya, Nepal, Palestine, Philippines (Mindanao), Somalia, Sri Lanka, Sudan (Darfur), Syria, Uganda (Moyo and Adjumani) and Yemen.
LECTURE: Kamilo Nollas. Vovousa Festival
Wednesday 15.05.2024 19:30
Foyer
Department of Architecture
University of Thessaly
Volos
The event is organized in the framework of the course «Introduction to Architecture II».
Tutors: Giannisi Phoebe, Kosma Anthi, Kouzoupi Aspasia, Lykourioti Iris.
Biography
Kamilo Nollas was born in Paris in 1968. He studied the art of photography in Athens, Lyon and Liège. In 2007 his first solo show “Tobacco Factories” (curated by Thanassis Moutsopoulos), travelled in 9 Greek Cities and crossed the borders to Paris and Istanbul, while the catalogue (Tobacco Factories, Kastaniotis publ.) was among the “100 best books” for the year 2007 by PhotoEspaña. In 2009-2010, he received a Fulbright Foundation Scholarship and he experienced a creative period in New York City exploring different mediums of art. In June 2011, he presented his new body of work “Mobile in NY” (curated by Fred Ritchin)at the New Benaki Museum, in Athens. Works of his belong to public and private collections in Greece, Switzerland, England and Belgium.
Discussion on Gender Equality and Anti-discrimination policy in the University
May 14th, 18:00
Saratsis Amphitheatre, Papastratos Building, University of Thessaly, Volos
For online participation follow link [Meeting number: 2744 109 5236, Password: 4665]
The event is organized by the Gender Equality and Anti-Discrimination Committee of the University of Thessaly
In the framework of the Master Program Reuse of Buildings and Complexes at the Department of Architecture of the University of Thessaly, on Thursday 25/4 at 19:00 [UTC+3] on MS TEAMS will take place the online lecture from Peter Ruge on the theme of Inspiration for Sustainable Architecture.
MS Teams link
Coordination: Fabiano Micocci, UTH
Design & Build Workshop | Layers of Permanence
LAYERS OF PERMANENCE. reusing vacant building structures
(RE)USING EXISTING STRUCTURES. design & build workshop | Volos | 20-27 of April, 2024