Celiento, Ilia (Date of defense: 2023-07-07)
(English) This thesis is the result of the intuitions, the same ones, but in a different form, that have guided the Spanish architect Enric Miralles throughout his short but prolific career. Intuitions ...
Jiménez-Pacheco, Pedro (Date of defense: 2018-07-17)
The dissertation arises from the awakening of Henri Lefebvre’s work, both in social sciences with Marxist approach and urban studies interested in social issues. This scientific and institutional recovery ...
Salgado Bonnet, Camila (Date of defense: 2018-07-23)
Le Poème de l’angle droit is a livre de peintre, carried out by Le Courbusier, between 1947 and 1953 and published in Paris in 1955, as part of the collection named Grands livres manuscrits et illustrés ...
Lopes Dias, Tiago (Date of defense: 2017-10-20)
The research that we presently put forward as a doctorate thesis departed from a hypothesis set in questioning canonical assumptions of Portuguese architecture as an essentially empirical and intuitive ...
Torres Astaburuaga, Adrián (Date of defense: 2018-12-14)
Cities are rooted to the territory where they are located. Territorial variables determinate its morphogenesis and evolution. This research reconstitutes a urban landscape history, its hydraulic traces ...
Garnica González-Barcena, Julio Fidel (Date of defense: 2022-10-03)
At the end of 1949, the American architect Peter G. Harnden (1913-1971), then in charge of the Marshall Plan's exhibition center in Europe, and the young Italian architect Lanfranco Bombelli (1921-2008), ...
Theodosis, Lefteris (Date of defense: 2016-05-30)
Constantinos A. Doxiadis (1913-1975) was an important figure in the realm of postwar urbanism, and yet his contribution has been largely neglected. This study reviews his trajectory and analyzes key ...
Ayala García, Erika Tatiana (Date of defense: 2018-11-28)
This doctoral thesis focuses on the understanding of the concept of public space by children and older adults. It builds an interdisciplinary theoretical framework between architecture and social sciences ...
Bordas Eddy, Marta (Date of defense: 2017-02-10)
Universal Accessibility: On the need of an empathy-based architecture is a PhD thesis researching the paradigm of accessible architectural design. Starting from the very first understanding of accessibility ...
Aubán Borrell, Mónica (Date of defense: 2021-07-15)
In 1959, in the context of urban growth promoted by the ‘Plan Comarcal’, the so-called ‘Plan Parcial de La Mina’ was approved, and a new neighbourhood was expected to be built on the right bank of river ...