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  Micocci Fabiano / Assistant Professor

Biography

Fabiano Micocci (Rome, 1976) graduated from University of Roma Tre in 2002 where he also specialized in History of the Design Process (2003). He obtained his PhD in Architecture and Urban Design from the University of Florence (2010) with the dissertation 'Mediterranean Topographies: Michelucci, Távora, Pikionis and the image of the Mediterranean'.

He taught at the University of Florence, at the Lebanese American University of Beirut,  at the MArch in Architecture and Urbanism at the Portsmouth Univerisity/Metropolitan College of Athens and in many international workshops. He is assistant professor at the University of Thessaly in Volos, where he also teaches at the Master of Reuse of Building and Complexes.

He participated in many conferences and has taken part in various architectural competitions, receiving several prizes. Furthermore, he published the books "Zissis Kotionis. The Architecture of Becoming" (Libria, 2020), "Athens by Collage. The Representation of the Metropolis between Realism, Intervention and Autonomy" (Anteferma, 2021), co-authored "Energy for Hotels. Refurbishment strategies in the Mediterranean area among technology, architecture and communication" (Franco Angeli, 2022), and curated the monographic issue of the journal Camera Cronica "Lebanon: Refugees and Urbanization". 

He is a co-founding member of NEAR Architecture, a design and research practice based in Athens and Rome, that received the NIB prize -section landscape- in Italy in 2013. In 2015 he worked on an urban strategy for the post-conflict are of Tripoli, in Lebanon.

Research interests

Architecture and Urban Design, Urbanism, Reuse, History of the City, Cartography, Mediterranean Studies, Urban Commons, Representation of Urban Landscape

Studies

1995-2002, Degree in Architecture, Roma Tre University
2003, Specialization Course in History of the Design Process, Roma Tre University
2007-2010, PhD Architecture and Urban Design, University of Florence

e-mail

fmicocci@uth.gr

Research programs

2024 - 2025, Sustainable Bio-climatic Revitalization of Abandoned Urban Space - SBRAUS https://sbraus.com/
Position: Partner
Funding Body: Erasmus + KA-220

2021 - 2022, S.O.L.E.H. (Sustainable Operation Low-cost Energy for Hotels)
Position:
Funding Body:

Courses in current academic year

Architecture Design Studio II
Architectural Design ΙV-VI I: Designing Emergency: Post-disaster relocation of human settlements in the Thessalian Plain
Introduction to Architecture I
Urban Planning I: Urban Design
Urban Planning II: Urban Design

 

Monographs-Books [2]

Micocci, F. (2021). Athens by Collage. The Representation of the Metropolis between Realism, Intervention and Autonomy. Treviso: Anteferma.

Micocci, F. (2020). Zissis Kotionis. The Architecture of Becoming. Melfi: Libria.

Articles in scientific journals [5]

Micocci, F. (2020). The Epistemological Turn of Post-Digital Architecture. Studio Magazine, no. 18 "Analogic", ISSN: 2240-4767.

Lippa, C., Micocci, F. (2020). A Palimpsest of Topographies. A comparative Study of Urban Topographieσ. The Urban Transcripts Journal, vol. 3, no. 2, ISSN: 2514-5339.

Micocci, F. (2019). La profanazione dell'Acropoli. Officina, no. 15 "Sacralità", ISBN: 9788862423656. ISSN: 15901394

Micocci, F. (2019), The City as a Collective Collage. A Urban Design Workshop in Volos. Studio Magazine, no. 17 "Collective", ISSN: 2240-4767.

"Envisioning a Post-Conflict Tripoli ". Footprints Journal, no. 17. http://footprint.tudelft.nl/index.php/footprint/article/view/1160