Research
Current research interests
Urban Regeneration through Reuse of Modern Buildings
Regeneração urbana através do espaço público
Architectural Education in Portugal
Research through Design
Modern Portuguese Architecture
Architecture, Education and Politics in Portuguese New State
School Architecture
Justice Architecture
Research Projects
2023-05-01 - 2026-10-31 - "TRANS-Lighthouses - More than green - Lighthouses of transformative nature-based solutions for inclusive communities", as coordinator researcher, sponsored by Horizon Europe.
2018-06-01 - 2023-05-31 - "URBiNAT Healthy corridors as drivers for regeneration of social housing neighbourhoods through co-creation of social, environmental and marketable NBS", as coordinator researcher, sponsored by H2020.
2016-09-01 - 2019-08-31 - "Re-use of modernist buildings - Design tools for sustainable transformations", coordinated by Michel Melenhorst, sponsored by Erasmus +.
Project Partnership:
- HS OWL, Detmold School for Architecture and Interior Architecture - Germany
- ITU, Department of Architecture -Turkey
- ULisboa, Instituto Superior Técnico -Portugal
- Universidade de Coimbra, Faculty of Science and Technology - Portugal
- University of Antwerp, Faculty of Design Sciences -Belgium
- DOCOMOMO International -Portugal
2016-04-01 - 2019-04-30 - "ATLAS da Arquitectura Escolar em Portugal - Educação, Património e Desafios", coordinated by Alexandra Alegre, sponsored by FCT.
Project Partnership:
- IST-ID
2010-04-01 - 2013-03-31 - "Alberti Digital - Tradição e inovação na teoria e prática da arquitectura em Portugal", coordinated by Mário Krüger, sponsored by FCT.
2009-06-01 - 2009-11-30 - "Plano Director dos Hospitais da Universidade de Coimbra", coordinated by Gonçalo Byrne e José António Bandeirinha, sponsored by Hospitais da Universidade de Coimbra.
2005 - 2005 - "Estudo para a intervenção no espaço urbano dos Hospitais da Universidade de Coimbra", coordinated by Gonçalo Byrne e José António bandeirinha, sponsored by Universidade de Coimbra.