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Paola Tosolini
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EDUCATION
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PhD - Architecture, City, History - EPF Lausanne, 2009
MAS in ARCHITECTURE AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT (Master of Advanced Studies), EPF Lausanne, 2003
MASTER IN ARCHITECTURE (M.Arch.), Istituto Universitario di Architettura di Venezia, Venice, 2000
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
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2006- ... Lecturer, course coordinator UE ENAC 03 - Urban neighborhoods, Infrastructures and Sustainable Development, LESO-PB, EPFL
2010- ... Invited lecturer - Studio Ba3 - hepia, Geneva
2010- ... In charge of CAS "Sustainable Construction" - MAS HES-SO in Energy and Sustainable Development in the Built Environment - hepia, Geneva
2004-2009 Lecturer, course coordinator MAS Architecture and Sustainable Development, EPFL
2008 Assistant, Studio Nicola Braghieri, invited Professor, EPFL
2009-2011 AABE, Ecublens
2004-2008 Various design competitions
2003 U15 ARCHITECTES, Vevey
2002 AMACA Architetti Associati, Treviso
2001 Studio di Architettura E. Mantese, Venezia
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CONTINUING EDUCATION
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European postgraduate Course 'Sustainable design in the built environment' Università degli Studi di Firenze, Florence, 2001
Course ANAB-IBN 'Ecological Culture and Design', Venice,1998
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MAIN PUBLICATIONS
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A LOVE PILGRIMAGE. Luigi Figini's Travels to Ibiza and the Lessons of vernacular Architecture, Paola Tosolini, in Viajes en la transición de la arquitectura española hacia la modernidad,T6) Ediciones, Pamplona, 2010
Linguistic contamination: an epistemological tool for interrogating vernacular tradition and contemporary architecture, Paola Tosolini, in AlSayyad, Nezar (ed.) Interrogating Tradition: Epistemologies, Fundamentalisms, Regeneration, and Practices, Special Issue - Conference Abstracts, vol. TDSR XX, num. 1, 2008
Other itineraries: modern architects on countryside roads, Paola Tosolini, in The Journal of Architecture, Volume 13, Issue 4 August 2008
Vernacular Landscape. The memory of a present continuous, Paola Tosolini, in AA.VV., Paisaje Cultural, Actas del 4° Congreso Europeo de Investigación Arquitectónica y Urbana, Ministero de Fomento, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Madrid, 2007
Critères de développement durable pour la construction de logements collectifs dans la banlieue des villes du Nord-Est de la Vénétie, Paola Tosolini, Master of Advanced Studies en Architecture et Developpement Durable – Edition 2002-2003 (CD rom)– LESO-PB – EPFL, Lausanne, 2003
Elementi di un percorso attraverso il paesaggio di Malamocco, Lido di Venezia, M. Pauletto, P. Tosolini, in F.Benati, L.Zampieri (a cura di), Lavorare sui bordi. Paesaggi di margine della Laguna di Venezia, Edicom Edizioni, Venezia 2001
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CONFERENCES
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“A LOVE PILGRIMAGE” LUIGI FIGINI's TRAVELS TO IBIZA AND THE LESSONS OF VERNACULAR ARCHITECTURE (Pamplona May 7, 2010)
7th Internacional Congress History of Modern Spanish Architecture 'Crossed Journeys in the transition of Spanish architecture towards modernity',
Columbia University, New York 13 Nov. 2009, Universidad de Navarra, Pamplona,Spain, May 5-7, 2010
LINGUISTIC CONTAMINATION: AN EPISTEMOLOGICAL TOOL INTERROGATING VERNACULAR TRADITION AND CONTEMPORARY ARCHITECTURE
11th IASTE conference - International Association for the Study of Traditional Environments, College of Environmental Design, University of California, Berkeley and Oxford Brookes University, Oxford, UK - December 12 – 15, 2008
VERNACULAR LANDSCAPE. MEMORY OF A PRESENT CONTINUOUS
4th European Symposium on Research in Architecture and Urban Design EURAU’08 Cultural Landscape, Madrid, Spain - January 16-19, 2008
OTHER ITINERARIES. MODERN ARCHITECTS ON COUNTRYSIDE ROADS
60th Annual Meeting of the Society of Architectural Historians, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA - April 11-15, 2007
*SAH 2007 Senior Annual Meeting Fellowship*
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Sustainable Architecture / environmental design
Relationship between Modern Architecture and Vernacular Architecture |
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| Teaching |
Architecture
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| PhD Thesis |
LINGUISTIC CONTAMINATIONS
Vernacular language in modern architectural practice'
The doctoral research work focuses on the influence vernacular architecture had on the work of modern architects. The aim is to define the design modalities through which the lesson learnt from anonymous buildings have been integrated in their own projects.
Jury:
Prof. Roberto Gargiani (president)
Prof. Luca Ortelli (EPFL)
Prof. Andrea Deplazes (ETHZ)
Prof. Jonathan Sergison (AAM)
Prof. Astrid Staufer (EPFL)
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Lecturer