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Filipa de Castro Guerreiro. Viana do Castelo, 1976.


Filipa de Castro Guerreiro. Viana do Castelo, 1976. Architect and Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Architecture of the University of Porto (FAUP). She holds a doctorate in architecture with a thesis titled 'Portuguese Agricultural Colonies built by the Internal Colonization Board between 1936 and 1960. The house, the settlement and the territory' (published by Dafne Editora in 2022, 'Colónias Agrícolas', finalist book of the FAD Thought and Criticism Prizes 2023). In 2009, she presented Pedagogical Aptitude and Scientific Capacity Tests at FAUP, titled 'Territory, Palimpsest, Premise'. She was postgraduated in 2005 in Methodologies for Intervention in Architectural Heritage and graduated in Architecture from FAUP in 2000. She participated in the Erasmus program at IUAV University of Venice from 1998 to 1999.

Currently teaches 'Architectural Design I' in the Master's Degree in Architecture and 'Seminar Research Project' in the 'Architecture: Theory Project History' study profile of the Ph.D. Program in Architecture". In recent years, she has also taught 'Affinities between Research and Project — Representation as matter, process, and communication' in the Architectural Doctoral Program and 'Territories: Case Studies' in the Advanced Studies in Territory Course.

Member of the Research Group 'Architecture: Theory Project History' at the Centre for Studies in Architecture and Urbanism CEAU FAUP. The main research interests are architectural and project teaching, colonization and territorial design, urban settlements, and public housing policies. Member of the research projects 'PORTofCALL African-Asian-European Encounters: Cultural Heritage and Ports of Call in the Indian Ocean during the Early Modern Period', 'R2U Technologies. modular systems' and co-responsible, along with Ana Silva Fernandes, for the 'Participatory Architecture Project for constructing four neighborhoods for Gypsy Communities in Maia', within the scope of CEFA and CEAU. Member of the editorial project 'Participated City: Architecture and Democracy. SAAL Operations'. Coordination Committee Member for the Centennial Celebrations of the Birth of Architect Fernando Távora. She was part of the Research Project team 'Housing: 100 Years of Public Policies in Portugal, 1918 | 2018' of the Institute of Housing and Urban Rehabilitation and the Portuguese coordinator for the 'Emerging Cities' international study.

She is a member of the Executive Council of FAUP and the Scientific Commission for the Integrated Master's Degree in Architecture. Organization committee member for the 'NEB goes south' and the 'More Than Housing' projects.

She was a member of the Executive Council of the Northern Regional Section of the Architects Association between 2005 and 2010, where he co-commissioned several conferences and exhibitions: 'in transit', 'Under Construction', 'Álvaro Siza, your project my project' and 'International Symposium of Architecture Art Museums' at the Serralves Foundation, 'I love Távora', 'Road to Wonderland: Young Architects in Portugal', among others.

She collaborated with architect Álvaro Siza from 1999 to 2000. In 2001, she founded the Laboratório da Arquitectura with Tiago Correia and Bruno Figueiredo following the first prizes in the Primary School of Paredes de Coura and the CMIA of PolisMatosinhos competitions. In 2008, she founded the Atelier da Bouça with Tiago Correia, an architect with whom she has developed several partnership projects since 2000. Notably the enlargement of the EPRAMI Paredes de Coura is highlighted (Prize Young Architect, Arquitectura em Tijolo de Face à Vista CVG 04/05), the CEIA da Paisagem Protegida do Corno do Bico (finalist of the FAD Prizes 2008 and nominated for the Mies van der Rohe Award 2009) and two houses in Bouça das Cardosas (nominated for the Mies van der Rohe Award 2015).

 

Áreas de Interesse

1. Technological sciences > Architecture
2. Humanities > Arts