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  Micocci Fabiano / Assistant Professor

Biography

Fabiano Micocci graduated from the Faculty of Architecture of the University of Roma Tre in 2002 where he also specialized in the post-graduate course ‘History of Architectural Design' (2003). He obtained his PhD degree in ‘Architecture and Urban Design’ from the University of Florence (2010).

Ηe is Assistant Professor at the Department of Architecture at the University of Thessaly, in Greece, where he teaches Architecture and Urban Design Studios and Urbanism. He also teaches theory classes and design at the Postgraduate Program ‘Reuse of Buildings and Complexes’ at the same institution. Previously, he taught at the University of Florence, Lebanese American University of Beirut and Portsmouth University/Metropolitan College of Athens, as well as in many international workshops and summer schools.

He has been involved in the EU-ESF 2020-27 programs ‘SchoolNET: Innovative tools for the sustainable and inclusive refurbishment of school buildings and for the management of urban mobility’ and ‘S.O.L.E.H. - Sustainable Operation Low-cost Energy for Hotels’, Erasmus+ KA220-HED ‘Sustainable Bioclimatic Revitalization of Abandoned Urban Spaces’, the DUT Partnership ‘EDITUA - an innovative interactive incubator of socio-spatial change fostering green urban regeneration, employing AI in gain of the public democracy’ and he is P.I. of the H.F.R.I. research project ‘AGRITHES. The Architecture of Food Production in the Thessalian Plain’.

He published the books ‘Zissis Kotionis. The Architecture of Becoming’ (Libria, 2020) and ‘Athens by Collage. The Image of the Metropolis between Realism, Intervention and Autonomy’ (Anteferma, 2021), co-edited the volume ‘Energy for Hotels. Refurbishment Strategies in the Mediterranean area among Technology, Architecture and Communication’ (Franco Angeli, 2022) and ‘Designing for a Symbiotic Future: Lessons from the 2023 Thessalian Floods’ (Futura, 2025), edited the special issue ‘Lebanon: Refugees and Urbanization’ (Camera Cronica, n. 17, 2017), and published the report ‘Bab Al Tabbaneh- Jebel Mohsen Inclusive Urban Strategy & Action Plan Strategy & Action Plan’ (2015) in the field of post-conflict urban studies, as well as articles in academic journals.

His architectural practice NEAR architecture is based in Athens and Rome.

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

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