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Seminari e Convegni
Fictions of Another Land | Lecture by Leandro Cappetto
Within the Ph.D. Course Epistemology and Methodology in Planning Research, the lecture “Fictions of Another Land” will take place with the participation of Leandro Cappetto (Universidad Politécnica de Madrid) on 8 May 2026, from 10:30 am to 1:00 pm.
The course is taught by Professors Antonio di Campli and Camillo Boano at the Interuniversity Department of Regional and Urban Studies and Planning-DIST, Politecnico di Torino.
The lecture explores the relationship between literary fiction, territorial images, and artistic practices, drawing on the recently published volume Immaginare un’altra terra. Ecologie letterarie e visive della pampa tecnonaturale argentina (Letteraventidue, 2026).
Biography
Leandro Cappetto is an architect with a Master’s degree in American aesthetics and a Ph.D. candidate in architecture at the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid. His work lies at the intersection of research and critical practice, at the crossroads of art, architecture, and aesthetics. He is a member of the collective La Escuela Nunca y los otros Futuros and a lecturer in the Master’s Program in Socio-Spatial Practices at UDLA, Chile. His first book, Imaginar otra tierra. Geoestéticas Pampeanas (Bartlebooth, 2025), has recently been translated into Italian by Letteraventidue.
The seminar will also be accessible online at the following link.
The course is taught by Professors Antonio di Campli and Camillo Boano at the Interuniversity Department of Regional and Urban Studies and Planning-DIST, Politecnico di Torino.
The lecture explores the relationship between literary fiction, territorial images, and artistic practices, drawing on the recently published volume Immaginare un’altra terra. Ecologie letterarie e visive della pampa tecnonaturale argentina (Letteraventidue, 2026).
Biography
Leandro Cappetto is an architect with a Master’s degree in American aesthetics and a Ph.D. candidate in architecture at the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid. His work lies at the intersection of research and critical practice, at the crossroads of art, architecture, and aesthetics. He is a member of the collective La Escuela Nunca y los otros Futuros and a lecturer in the Master’s Program in Socio-Spatial Practices at UDLA, Chile. His first book, Imaginar otra tierra. Geoestéticas Pampeanas (Bartlebooth, 2025), has recently been translated into Italian by Letteraventidue.
The seminar will also be accessible online at the following link.