Mauro Fontana

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Ph.D. in Urban And Regional Development , 36th cycle (2020-2023)

Ph.D. obtained in 2025

Dissertation:

Beyond Marginality: Welfare, Governance and Spatial Imaginaries. Insights from Terre del Monviso (Abstract)

Tutors:

Loris Antonio Servillo Antonio De Rossi

Profile

Research topic

Inner areas, welfare, governance, strategic planning

Research interests

Urban and regional governance
Spatial planning

Biography

Mauro Fontana has a Master's degree in Architecture, and he is a PhD Candidate in Urban and Regional Development. His research concerns socio-spatial inequalities in marginalised territories, focusing on issues of welfare, governance and strategic planning. He is a teaching assistant in Urban design and planning.
Since March 2022, he has been conducting research at the FULL - Future Urban Legacy Lab Interdepartmental Centre.

Awards and Honors

  • Best paper under 40, SIU - Società Italiana degli Urbanisti | La costruzione di ambiti territoriali tra soft planning e immaginari spaziali: il caso studio del Saluzzese e delle Terre del Monviso (2024)
  • Best paper under 40, SIU - Società Italiana degli Urbanisti | Immaginare spazialmente il welfare metromontano: il caso di Saluzzo e delle Terre del Monviso (2024)

Teaching

Teachings

Bachelor of Science

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Publications

PoliTO co-authors

Works published during the Ph.D. View all publications in Porto@Iris

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