Roberta Spallone

Full Professor
Department of Architecture and Design (DAD)

Profile

Research interests

3d modeling, reconstructive modeling, ar, vr, descriptive geometry, history of representation, design drawing, survey drawing

Biography

PERSONAL INFORMATION SPALLONE, Roberta: Researcher unique identifier(s): ORCID: 0000-0003-3430-1402 Date of birth: 23-05-1964 Nationality: Italian URL for web site: https://www.dad.polito.it/personale/scheda/(nominativo)/roberta.spallone • EDUCATION 1995-’96 PhD in “Drawing and Survey of Built Heritage”/ La Sapienza Università di Roma/ PhD Supervisors: Secondino Coppo, Giuseppa Novello/ PhD thesis evaluation: optimum. 1987-’88 Master Degree (cum laude) in Architecture/ Politecnico di Torino (PoliTO) • CURRENT POSITION 2018–to date Full professor Department of Architecture and Design (DAD)/ PoliTO • PREVIOUS POSITIONS 2005 – 2018 Associate professor (DAD)/ PoliTO 1999 – 2005 Assistant professor Department of Science and Techniques for Settlement Processes (DINSE)/ PoliTO • FELLOWSHIPS AND AWARDS 2021 Award, Best paper award/ Spallone, R. et al, AR and VR for Heritage Communication and Fruition at the Museo d’Arte Orientale of Turin / UID International Conference/ Italy 2018 Award, Best paper award/ Spallone, R. Measuring the vaults. Surface models aiming to study the lunettes in the Modo di misurare le fabriche by Guarini/ UID International Conference/ Italy 2015 Award, Best paper award (topic Historical research)/ Spallone, R., Guarino Guarini and the "Fortificatione" between theory, drawing and design/ FORTMED International Conference/ Spain 1997 Award, Silver plaque PhD thesis First prize ex aequo/ UID/ Italy • SUPERVISION OF PHD SUDENTS AND POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWS 2022 – 2023 Supervision of 1 Postdoctoral fellow /(DAD)/ PoliTO 2020 – 2022 Supervision of 1 Postdoctoral fellow (2 years of research fellowship) /(DAD)/ PoliTO 2007 – 2020 Supervision of 3 PhD Students (1 in progress) PhD in Architectural and Landscape Heritage (DAD)/ PoliTO 2020 –to date Supervision of 2 PhD Student (in progress) International PhD in Architecture, Building, Urbanism, and Landscape/ Universitat Politècnica de València 2010 – 2011 Supervision of 1 Post Doc Student/ Master of Talents of Civil Society - Fondazione Giovanni Goria Asti/ Interuniversity Department of Regional and Urban Studies and Planning (DIST)/ PoliTO • PhD COURSES DIRECTION | COORDINATION 2022 Coordinator (with M. Vitali, director, and P. Rodriguez) of PhD Excellence course “An integral approach to the study of fortifications” PhD in Architectural and Landscape Heritage/ PoliTO 2018-2019 Director of PhD Excellence course “Complex vaulted systems: geometry, design, construction”, PhD in Architectural and Landscape Heritage/ PoliTO 2015 – 2019 Director of 4 PhD courses about Survey and modeling aimed to analysis, interpretation, communication and sharing of architectural and urban heritage/ PhD in Architectural and Landscape Heritage/ PoliTO 2015 – 2019 Co-Director of the PhD course “The drawing of cities and territories as a complex system”/ PhD in Cultural Heritage/ PoliTO • ORGANISATION OF SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS 2023 Advisor of FORTMED International Conference - Modern Age Fortifications of the Mediterranean Coast/ Chair M. G. Bevilacqua/ Pisa, Italy 2023 Chair of the 14th International, Interdisciplinary Conference “Nexus 2023: Relationships Between Architecture and Mathematics” / Turin, Italy 2020 /21 /22 Chair of REA/ACH-ID Symposium - Representation for Enhancement and management through Augmented reality and Artificial intelligence: Cultural Heritage and Innovative Design (with Andrea Giordano and Michele Russo)/ about 200 participants for each year /Padua, Italy 2018 Chair of FORTMED International Conference - Modern Age Fortifications of the Mediterranean Coast/ 215 partecipants/ Turin, Italy 2016 Chair of XII Color International Conference/ 150 participants / Turin, Italy 2020 Member of the Honour Committee of EGA 2020/ Saragozza • INSTITUTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES 2019 – 2021 Member of ASN Committee (Nati

Curriculum

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Scientific branch

ICAR/17 - REPRESENTATION OF ARCHITECTURE
(Area 0008 - Civil engineering and architecture)

Research topics

  • Main researches focus on: - AR and AI for the enhancement of cultural heritage and innovative design - history and criticism of architectural drawing, with particular attention to military engineering and architectural treatises - digital technologies for reconstructive and informative modelling - geometric analysis, survey, representation, and communication of built heritage using ICT

Skills

ERC sectors

SH5_12 - Computational modelling and digitisation in the cultural sphere
SH5_8 - Cultural studies, cultural identities and memories, cultural heritage
SH5_6 - History of art and architecture, arts-based research
SH5_7 - Museums, exhibitions, conservation and restoration
SH5_4 - Visual and performing arts, film, design and architecture

SDG

Goal 4: Quality education
Goal 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
Goal 11: Sustainable cities and communities

Awards and Honors

  • Targa d'argento U.I.D. 1997 dottorato di ricerca 1° premio ex aequo conferred by Unione Italiana Disegno, Italy (1997)
  • Best paper Convegno Fortmed 2015 Valencia Topic Historical Research conferred by FORTMED International Conference, Spain (2015)
  • Best Paper 40°Convegno Internazionale dei Docenti delle Discipline della Rappresentazione UID Milano 13-15 settembre 2018 Topic: Tecniche per l’analisi e la (ri)costruzione del patrimonio. Contributo: Roberta Spallone, La misura delle volte. Modelli di superficie per lo studio delle lunette nel Modo di misurare le fabriche di Guarini | Measuring the vaults. Surface models aiming to study the lunettes in the Modo di misurare le fabriche by Guarini conferred by Unione Italiana per il Disegno, Italy (2018)
  • Best paper award conferred by Unione Italiana per il Disegno - UID, Italy (2021)

Fellowships

Editorial boards

  • (2022-), Editorial board member
  • NEXUS NETWORK JOURNAL (2020), Guest Editor of magazine or editorial series
  • DISEGNARE CON... (2019-), Scientific Committee member
  • REVISTA DE EXPRESIÓN GRÁFICA EN LA EDIFICACIÓN (2019-), Scientific Committee member
  • JOURNAL OF ARCHITECTURAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT (2017-), Editorial board member
  • ARCHAEOLOGY & ANTHROPOLOGY : OPEN ACCESS (2017-), Editorial board member
  • DISEGNO E SISTEMI VOLTATI / DRAWING AND VAULTED SYSTEMS (2017-), Director
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Conferences

  • FORTMED 2023 (23/3/2023-25/6/2023), Program committee
  • Nexus Architecture and Mathematics (1/1/2023-15/6/2023), Program chair
  • REA/ACH-ID (Representation for Enhancement and management through Augmented reality and Artificial intelligence: Cultural Heritage and Innovative Design) SYMPOSIUM (1/1/2021-13/10/2021), Program chair
  • FORTMED 2020 (4/11/2020-6/10/2020), Program committee
  • REA/ACH-ID (Representation for Enhancement and management through Augmented reality and Artificial intelligence: Cultural Heritage and Innovative Design) SYMPOSIUM, Program chair
  • FORTMED International Conference on Modern Age Fortifications of the Mediterranean Coast - Politecnico di Torino - Universitat Politècnica de València - Università degli Studi di Firenze-Universitat de Alacant., Program chair
  • FORTMED 2017 (26/10/2017-28/10/2017), Program committee
  • XII CONFERENZA DEL COLORE – Gruppo del Colore - Associazione Italiana Colore - Politecnico di Torino - Università degli Studi di Torino - Meeting congiunto con: AIDI Associazione Italiana di Illuminazione CENTRE FRANÇAIS DE LA COULEUR COLOUR GROUP GREAT BRITAIN COLOURSPOT Swedish Colour Centre Foundation COMITÉ DEL COLOR Sociedad Española de Óptica GROUPE FRANÇAIS DE L'IMAGERIE NUMÉRIQUE COULEUR, Program chair
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Roles as evaluator or expert

  • PRIN 2017. 2018
    ANVUR - AGENZIA NAZIONALE DI VALUTAZIONE DEL SISTEMA UNIVERSITARIO E DELLA RICERCA

Non-commercial collaboration agreements

Teaching

PhD Boards

  • BENI ARCHITETTONICI E PAESAGGISTICI, 2021/2022 (38. ciclo)
    Politecnico di TORINO
  • BENI ARCHITETTONICI E PAESAGGISTICI, 2020/2021 (37. ciclo)
    Politecnico di TORINO
  • BENI ARCHITETTONICI E PAESAGGISTICI, 2019/2020 (36. ciclo)
    Politecnico di TORINO
  • BENI ARCHITETTONICI E PAESAGGISTICI, 2018/2019 (35. ciclo)
    Politecnico di TORINO
  • BENI ARCHITETTONICI E PAESAGGISTICI, 2017/2018 (34. ciclo)
    Politecnico di TORINO
  • BENI ARCHITETTONICI E PAESAGGISTICI, 2016/2017 (33. ciclo)
    Politecnico di TORINO
  • BENI ARCHITETTONICI E PAESAGGISTICI, 2015/2016 (32. ciclo)
    Politecnico di TORINO
  • BENI ARCHITETTONICI E PAESAGGISTICI, 2014/2015 (31. ciclo)
    Politecnico di TORINO
  • BENI ARCHITETTONICI E PAESAGGISTICI, 2013/2014 (30. ciclo)
    Politecnico di TORINO
  • BENI ARCHITETTONICI E PAESAGGISTICI, 2012/2013 (29. ciclo)
    Politecnico di TORINO
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PhD

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Master of Science

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Bachelor of Science

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Research

Research projects

Projects funded by commercial contracts

Supervised PhD students

  • Enrico Pupi. Programme in Beni Architettonici E Paesaggistici (cycle 38, 2023-in progress)
  • Fabrizio Natta. Programme in Beni Architettonici E Paesaggistici (cycle 36, 2020-in progress)

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PoliTO co-authors

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