Manuela Mattone

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Associate Professor (L. 240)
Department of Architecture and Design (DAD)

  • Member of Interdepartmental Center FULL - Future Urban Legacy Lab

Profile

Research interests

Architectural preservation
Conoscenza
Conservazione
Cultural heritage
Earthen architecture
Hydroelectric heritage
Patrimonio architettonico
Patrimonio culturale
Patrimonio diffuso
Restauro architettonico
Riuso
Valorizzazione

Biography

Architect, Ph.D. in "Building and environmental recovery", she is an Associate Professor in Architectural Restoration at the Department of Architecture and Design of the Polytechnic of Turin. She is representative of the Architecture and Design Department for international relations with Central and South America. Her studies and research interests are focused on the topics related to the conservation and the re-use of architectural heritage with particular attention to wooden structures, earthen architecture, iron and reinforced concrete civil and industrial buildings dating back to the late nineteenth century up to the early twentieth century. She has participated as a speaker in numerous international conferences concerning the issues investigated. Among her pubblications: Ferro e architettura. L’utilizzo del ferro e della ghisa in territorio piemontese, Celid, Torino 2000; Il legno, materiale della tradizione costruttiva, Celid, Torino 2004; Vittorio Mesturino, architetto e restauratore, Alinea, Firenze 2005, Il paesaggio delle costruzioni in terra cruda, with Roberto Mattone and Chiara Robboni, L’artistica, Savigliano 2010, Architettura in ferro e calcestruzzo armato. Nuove tecnologie costruttive tra Ottocento e Novecento in Italia e Argentina, Celid, Torino 2011, with Laura Amarilla, Architettura per il cinema: conoscenza e valorizzazione. Arquitecturas para el cine: conocimiento y puesta en valor, Cicees, Gijon 2016, with Elena Vigliocco, Paesaggi dell’elettricità. Paisajes electricos, Cicees, Gijon 2017 with Elena Vigliocco, Fragile Heritage, WriteUp, Roma 2023.

Scientific branch

CEAR-11/B - Architectural Conservation
(Area 0008 - Civil engineering and architecture)

Skills

ERC sectors

PE8_3 - Civil engineering, architecture, offshore construction, lightweight construction, geotechnics
SH5_8 - Cultural studies, cultural identities and memories, cultural heritage
SH5_7 - Museums, exhibitions, conservation and restoration

SDG

Goal 4: Quality education
Goal 11: Sustainable cities and communities

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Awards and Honors

  • Honourable Award for the best paper -2nd ResTapia conferred by Escuela Politecnica de Valencia (2014)

Fellowships

Editorial boards

  • CULTURAL HERITAGE (2023-), Scientific Committee member

Conferences

  • Architecture en terre: Tradition et nouvelles perspectives d'habiter (6/10/2015-9/10/2015), Program committee

Other research or teaching roles outside Politecnico

  • Professore a contratto, presso Fondazione Centro Conservazione e Restauro dei Beni Culturali La Venaria Reale (21/1/2024-25/1/2024)
  • Visiting Professor, presso Universidad Nacional de Córdoba (28/4/2018-3/5/2018)
  • Visiting Professor, presso Universidad Nacional de Córdoba (17/6/2013-22/6/2013)
  • Visiting Professor, presso Universidad Nacional de Córdoba (9/11/2009-13/11/2009)

Other titles

  • Referente del Corso di Laurea Magistrale Architettura per il Patrimonio | Architecture for Heritage (2021-2024)
  • Referente del Corso di Laurea Magistrale "Architettura per il restauro e la valorizzazione del patrimonio" (2018-2021)

Roles as evaluator or expert

  • OPEN HERITAGE. Guidelines for Cultural Heritage Open Air Sites Presentation and interpretation. 2021
    Università degli Studi di Sassari - Dipartimento di Storia, Scienze dell'Uomo e della Formazione

Non-commercial collaboration agreements

Teaching

Collegi of the PhD programmes

  • PATRIMONIO ARCHITETTONICO /ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGE, 2023/2024 (39. ciclo)
    Politecnico di TORINO
  • BENI ARCHITETTONICI E PAESAGGISTICI, 2022/2023 (38. ciclo)
    Politecnico di TORINO
  • BENI ARCHITETTONICI E PAESAGGISTICI, 2021/2022 (37. ciclo)
    Politecnico di TORINO
  • BENI ARCHITETTONICI E PAESAGGISTICI, 2020/2021 (36. ciclo)
    Politecnico di TORINO
  • BENI ARCHITETTONICI E PAESAGGISTICI, 2019/2020 (35. ciclo)
    Politecnico di TORINO
  • BENI ARCHITETTONICI E PAESAGGISTICI, 2018/2019 (34. ciclo)
    Politecnico di TORINO
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Collegi of the degree programmes

Teachings

PhD

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Master of Science

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Research

Research fields

Laboratories

Research projects

Projects funded by competitive calls

Projects funded by commercial contracts

Supervised PhD students

  • Giulia Formato. Programme in Beni Architettonici E Paesaggistici (38th cycle, 2022-in progress)
  • Corrado Scudellaro. Programme in Beni Architettonici E Paesaggistici (38th cycle, 2022-in progress)

Publications

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