Education and qualifications:
2019- present, University of Bologna
Researcher, Adjunct professor
2018 National Habilitation for the function of Associate Professor
2011, University of Brescia
PhD in “Places and times of the cities and territories”,
Doctoral dissertation: The role of the great railway nodes within regeneration policies for the city and territories”
2002, Professional Association of Engineers of Bologna
Engineer habilitation
2001, Alma Mater Studiorum – University of Bologna Master Degree in Building Engineering
Master Degree thesis: A proposal for the regeneration of the Casamento historic settlement (Advisor: Carlo Monti). Final vote: 100/100 cum laude
Member of associations, commissions, working-groups
2016-present Young Academics Member of the AESOP Young Academics Network
2016-present Peer reviewer for European Planning Studies ISSN: 0965-4313 (Online ISSN: 1469-5944), Taylor and Francis; Environmental Planning and Management, ISSN: 1360-0559, Taylor and Francis; Territorio, ISSN 1825-8689, ISSNe 2239-6330, FrancoAngeli
2015-present, Peer reviewer for Int. Journal of Sustainable Development & Planning, ISSN: 1743-7601 (online ISSN: 1743-761X), WIT Press, e delle riviste Sustainability ISSN 2071-1050, MDPI, Journal of traffic and transportation engineering ISSN: 2095-7564, ELSEVIER
2012-present, Peer reviewer for the international Journal of Urban Planning and Development, ASCE ISSN: 0733-9488 eISSN: 1943-5444
2015- present, Member of the Commission for architectural quality and landscape of the city of Castenaso (Bo); Member of the provincial section of Bologna of the National Centre for Urban studies (CeNSU)
2010- 2014, Member of the Commission for architectural quality and landscape of the city of Castel Maggiore (Bo)
2009-present, Member of the Commission for Engineering habilitation
2008-present, Member of the Executive board of the Emilia-Romagna Region’s section of the National Institute of Urban Planning
2008-2014, Member of the Board of directors of Murri Cooperative Company
main Research activities:
2018- present, Alma Mater Studiorum – University of Bologna
Member of the research team coordinating the project “RURITAGE - systemic approach for a heritage-led rural regeneration”, funded under the Horizon 2020 programme, call H2020-SC5-21-2017. The project involves 40 partners among research centres, local administrations, NGOs, SMEs, with a budget of around 10 million euros. Duration 2018-2022
2017-present, Alma Mater Studiorum – University of Bologna
Member of the research team involved in the project “SMART PEDESTRIAN NET, Smart cities are walkable: SPN a model to plan a pedestrian network and a pedestrian navigation system” funded under ERA-NET-H2020, 2017-19. Coordinator: University of Minho (PT). Duration 2017-2019
2018-present, Alma Mater Studiorum – University of Bologna
Member of the research team coordinating the INTERREG EUROPE project “MATCH-UP: the role of modal interchange to foster a low-carbon urban mobility”. The project was funded under the Interreg Europe, 3rd call. Duration: 2018-2022
2016- present, Alma Mater Studiorum – University of Bologna
Member of the research team coordinating the H2020 “Abracadabra. Assistant Buildings’ addition to Retrofit, Adopt, Cure And Develop the Actual Buildings up to zeRo energy, Activating a market for deep renovation” funded under Horizon 2020 programme. Duration 2016-2019
2016-present, Alma Mater Studiorum – University of Bologna
Research Fellow at the Dept. of Architecture, Research project: Policies and methods for improving pedestrian networks in cities, Tutor: Prof. Simona Tondelli.
2015-present, Alma Mater Studiorum – University of Bologna, Research Fellow at the Dept. of Architecture. Research project: Modal interchange: a new deal between urban mobility and the city to foster low-carbon societies, Tutor: Prof. Simona Tondelli.
2014-2015, Alma Mater Studiorum – University of Bologna
Research Fellow at the Dept. of Architecture
Research project: Urban regeneration beyond densification: towards the building of a low carbon city
Tutor: Prof. Simona Tondelli.
2011-2014, Alma Mater Studiorum – University of Bologna
Research Fellow at the Dept. of Architecture
Research project: Assessing the sustainability of urban densification
Tutor: Prof. Simona Tondelli.
2009-2011, Alma Mater Studiorum – University of Bologna
Research Fellow at the Dept. of Architecture
Research project: Urban and spatial regeneration: from EIPs to the renewal of brownfields,
Tutor: Prof. Simona Tondelli.
2007-2009, Alma Mater Studiorum – University of Bologna
Research Fellow at the Dept. of Architecture
Research project: Eco-industrial parks planning and design,
Tutor: Prof. Piero Secondini.
2012-present, Alma Mater Studiorum – University of Bologna
Research consultant at the Dept. of Architecture
Research project: Strategic environmental assessment of the Building Regulation of Faenza (Research agreement between Dept. of Architecture and Municipality of Faenza, resp. Prof. Simona Tondelli)
2011-2012, Alma Mater Studiorum – University of Bologna
Research consultant at the Dept. of Architecture
Research project: Damaged and degraded landscapes in accordance with the DLGS 42/2004 and L.R.43/2001. An atlas of regional damaged and degraded areas and guidelines for regeneration and renewal of landscapes and the development of new landscape in the Emilia-Romagna Region (Research agreement between Dept. of Architecture and Emilia-Romagna Region, resp. Prof. Simona Tondelli). Update of the previous research
2008-2009, Alma Mater Studiorum – University of Bologna
Research consultant at the Dept. of Architecture
Research project: Damaged and degraded landscapes in accordance with the DLGS 42/2004 and L.R.43/2001. An atlas of regional damaged and degraded areas and guidelines for regeneration and renewal of landscapes and the development of new landscape in the Emilia-Romagna Region (Research agreement between Dept. of Architecture and Emilia-Romagna Region, resp. Prof Carlo Monti)
2008-2009, Alma Mater Studiorum – University of Bologna
Coordination activities for Studies for and development of the Senigallia’s Green Structural Plan, (Research agreement among Dept. of Architecture, Dept. of Agricultural Sciences, University of Bologna and the Municipality of Senigallia, Resp. Prof. Alberto Minelli)
2008-2009, Alma Mater Studiorum – University of Bologna
Collaboration with the Dept. of Architecture
Research project: Analysis of the implementation of Cesena Urban Plan and the assessment of the related impacts on involved activities and stakeholders (Research agreement between Dept. of Architecture and Craftsmanship confederation of Cesena, resp. prof. Piero Secondini)
2007-2008, Alma Mater Studiorum – University of Bologna
Research contractor at the Dept. of Architecture
Research project: Strategic environmental assessment of Raibano industrial site in accordance with L.R. 20/2000” (Research agreement between Dept. of Architecture and Agency for promotion and development of industrial activities, resp. prof. Piero Secondini)
2007-2008, Alma Mater Studiorum – University of Bologna
Collaboration with the Dept. of Architecture for the “Urbanization processes of plain territories. San Mauro Pascoli and Gambettola case studies”,
Research project: Urban settlements and hydrogeological risk (Research agreement between Dept. of Architecture and Regional Basins of Romagna Authority, resp. Prof. Piero Secondini),
2002-2003, Murri Cooperative
Winner of a research grant concerning Ecological buildings audit. Defining self-audit criterion for dwelling cooperatives (Research agreement between Dept. of Architecture and Murri Cooperative)
2002, Alma Mater Studiorum – University of Bologna
Collaboration with the Dept. of Architecture for the “Observatory of administrative measures concerning traffic pollution” (Research agreement between Dept. of Architecture and ANPA, resp. Prof. Piero Secondini )
CONFERENCES PARTICIPATION AS SPEAKER:
Conference “Urba(N)et. Mobilità logistica e distribuzione evolvono insieme al sistema metropolitano di domani”, 7 Novembre 2018, fiera ECOMONDO, Rimini. title of the speech “Visioni di città: quali modelli per la città del futuro”
International forum “THE FUTURE OF COAL MINING AREAS. ACTIVATION OF ENDOGENOUS RESOURCES: ECONOMIC, SOCIAL, ECOLOGICAL AND LANDSCAPE ASPECTS”, November, 19 and 20, 2018, Casa de las Culturas, Bembibre (León, Spain). title of the speech “Rural regeneration as an engine for sustainable growth: the RURITAGE project”
National Conference Urbing 2018 biennale Salerno “LA RIFORMA DEI SAPERI PER LA TERZA MISSIONE NEL GOVERNO DEL TERRITORIO”, Salerno, 26 ottobre 2018. title of the speech “la terza missione nel governo del territorio in Emilia Romagna”
National Conference Urbing PhD2018, Roma, 28 giugno 2018,speaker and section coordinator
Member of the scientific comeettee of the International Conference “MATCH-UP: The role of modal interchange to foster a low-carbon urban mobility”, Bologna (BO), 4 Luglio 2018.
Member of the scientific comeettee of the International Conference “CULTURAL HERITAGE AS A DRIVER FOR RURAL SUSTAINABLE GROWTH: Challenges and opportunities in Europe and beyond”, Bologna (BO), 5 Luglio 2018.
2016
International Workshop “Challenges and Opportunities for Add-ons in deep renovation of existing buildings” in the framework of the H2020 ABRACADABRA project, 23-24 June 2016, Bologna (IT)
XIX National Conference of the Italian society of urban planners SIU “Changes. Responsibilities and tools for urban planning practice to serve the Country” 16-18 June 2016 Catania (IT)
2012
International Conference “Milano Marittima 100. Landscapes and architectures for a seaside turism”, Milano Marittima 25-26 October 2012. Title of speech “Regeneration of Senigallia coastal zone”
Conference “Compromised and degraded landscapes”, Bologna, 21 september 2012. Title of speech: “The methodological path for the detection of degraded situations within the landscapes of the Emilia-Romagna Region”.
2011
International Conference “Silent Writings” Imola 28-29-30 september 2011. Title of speech: “integrated policies for landscape regeneration”
International Conference “Green Buildings and Sustainable cities 2011”, Bologna-Ravenna 15-16 september 2011. Title of speech: “Assessing the potential of railway station redevelopment in urban regeneration policies: an Italian case study”.
2007
National Conference “the environmental issue: planning and design tools”, Napoli 12-13 december 2007. Title of speech: “Strategic environmental assessment for an eco-industrial park implementation. The Raibano industrial area case study”.
academic courses and Lectures:
A.A. 2017-2018
Teacher of Spatial Planning, Civil Engineering degree, Alma Mater Studiorum - university of Bologna
A.A. 2017-2018
Tutor
Academic Course: Urban planning, School of Engineer and Architecture, University of Bologna
Teacher: Prof. Simona Tondelli
A.A. 2016-2017
Lecturer
PhD course: PhD living lab workshop, PhD course in Architecture, University of Bologna
Tutor
Academic Course: Urban planning, School of Engineer and Architecture, University of Bologna
Teacher: Prof. Simona Tondelli
Informal tutor
Academic Course: Urban planning, School of Engineer and Architecture, University of Bologna
Teacher: Prof. Simona Tondelli
A.A. 2015-2016
Research tutor
Tutoring of dr. Sergio Mancini, from SENAC University Centre, St. Paolo, Brazil, who was visiting researcher at the University of Bologna on July 2016. Research activities are related to Industrial ecology issues.
Teacher
Professional course: “Strategic environmental assessment: targets, processes, procedures”, organised by Engineers Board, Modena province,
Tutor
Academic Course: Urban planning, School of Engineer and Architecture, University of Bologna
Teacher: Prof. Simona Tondelli
A.A. 2014-2015
Thematic coach
Course: Climate KIC, PhD Summer school “Design for Adaptation. Resilient Urban Communities”, Bologna 7-18th september 2015
Teacher
Professional course: “Strategic environmental assessment: targets, processes, procedures”, organised by INU Emilia-Romagna
A.A. 2013-2014
Tutor
Academic Course: Urban design, School of Engineer and Architecture, University of Bologna
Teacher: Prof. Carlo Monti
Teacher
Academic Course: Laboratory for territory and environment engineering, School of Engineer and Architecture, University of Bologna
Co-Teacher: Prof. Carlo Monti
Informal tutor
Academic Course: Urban planning, School of Engineer and Architecture, University of Bologna
Teacher: Prof. Simona Tondelli.
Teacher
Teaching seminar: Professional Master Course "Sustainable design: building restoration and Urban regeneration”, School of Engineer and Architecture, University of Bologna
Co-tutor
Intensive Programme LLP Erasmus 2013/2014, Alma Mater Studiorum – University of Bologna
Resp: prof. Simona Tondelli
A.A. 2012-2013
Tutor
Academic Course: Urban design, School of Engineer and Architecture, University of Bologna
Teacher: Prof. Carlo Monti
Teacher
Academic Course: Laboratory for territory and environment engineering, School of Engineer and Architecture, University of Bologna
Main Teacher: Prof. Carlo Monti
A.A. 2011-2012
Tutor
Academic Course: Urban design, School of Engineer and Architecture, University of Bologna
Teacher: Prof. Carlo Monti
Teacher
Course module: “Sustainable plans and projects within European framework”, Professional Master Course "Eco-sustainable architecture”, School of Engineer and Architecture, University of Bologna
Tutor
Workshop UrbanPromo Giovani (resp. Prof. Simona Tondelli) within the UrbanPromo spatial marketing event, hosted in Bologna 9-12 november 2011
A.A. 2010-2011
Teacher
Teaching seminar at the Professional Master Course " Eco-sustainable architecture”, School of Engineer and Architecture, University of Bologna
Tutor
Academic Course: “Spatial planning M” School of Engineer and Architecture, University of Bologna (Ravenna)
Teacher: Prof. Simona Tondelli.
Teacher
Academic Course: “Spatial planning M” School of Engineer and Architecture, University of Bologna
Teacher: Prof. Simona Tondelli.
Informal tutor
Course: Urban planning, School of Engineer and Architecture, University of Bologna
Teacher: Prof. Carlo Monti.
A.A. 2009-2010
Teacher
Teaching seminar at the Professional Master Course " Eco-sustainable architecture”, School of Engineer and Architecture, University of Bologna
Co-tutor
International workshop Socrates Intensive Program 2010 Faculty of Architecture, University of Bologna, hosted institution Nijmegen University, The Nederlands
Teacher
Academic Course module: “Spatial planning M” School of Engineer and Architecture, University of Bologna
Teacher: Prof. Simona Tondelli.
Tutor
Academic Course: “Laboratory of urban planning” Faculty of Architecture, University of Bologna
Teacher: Prof. Edoardo Preger
Informal Tutor
Academic Course: “Spatial planning M” School of Engineer and Architecture, University of Bologna (Ravenna)
Teacher: Prof. Simona Tondelli
Informal tutor
Academic Course: Urban planning, School of Engineer and Architecture, University of Bologna
Teacher: Prof. Carlo Monti
A.A 2008-2009
Teacher
Academic Course module: “spatial engineering” School of Engineer and Architecture, University of Bologna
Tutor
Academic Course: “Laboratory of urban planning” Faculty of Architecture, University of Bologna
Teacher: Prof. Edoardo Preger
Teacher
Teaching seminar at the Professional Master Course " Eco-sustainable architecture”, School of Engineer and Architecture, University of Bologna
Informal tutor
Academic Course: “Spatial planning LS”, School of Engineer and Architecture, University of Bologna,
Teacher: Prof. Piero Secondini
Informal tutor
Academic Course: “Spatial planning LS”, School of Engineer and Architecture, University of Bologna,
Teacher: Prof. Simona Tondelli.
Informal tutor
Academic Course: “Spatial planning L”, School of Engineer and Architecture, University of Bologna,
Teacher: Prof. Simona Tondelli
Informal tutor
Course: “Urban design”, School of Engineer and Architecture, University of Bologna,
Teacher: Prof. Carlo Monti.
A.A. 2007-2008
Informal tutor
Academic Course: “Spatial planning LS”, School of Engineer and Architecture, University of Bologna,
Teacher: Prof. Piero Secondini
Informal tutor
Academic Course: “Spatial planning L”, School of Engineer and Architecture, University of Bologna,
Teacher: Prof. Simona Tondelli
Informal tutor
Academic Course: “Spatial planning Ls”, School of Engineer and Architecture, University of Bologna,
Teacher: Prof. Simona Tondelli