Apresentação Pessoal

Carlos Machado e Moura (Porto, 1982) is an architect, postgraduate in Architectural Heritage, PhD candidate (PDA-FAUP/FCT), and an integrated researcher at the University of Porto (CEAU-FAUP). He is currently deputy editor-in-chief of J–A Jornal Arquitectos (2022-24) and guest lecturer at the Porto School of Architecture (FAUP) and the School of Architecture Arts and Design of the University of Minho (EAAD). Carlos is also a working group leader at COST Action 18126 Writing Urban Places. New Narratives of the European City, a researcher of the project (EU)ROPA Rise of Portuguese Architecture (CES-UC, 2018-22), and editor and co-author of books like Repository (nai010, 2023), Building Views (Circo de Ideias, 2017) and Casas Quinhentistas de Castelo Branco (CMCB/Argumentum, 2008). Alongside his practice as an architect with MAVAA, Carlos co-organised several initiatives about Drawing and was assistant curator of the "Physics of Portuguese Heritage" (DGPC, 2019) exhibition and Open House Porto 2016. His work has received several awards and recognitions, including Premio Architettura Toscana 2022, Prémio Távora 2020, an honourable mention of Premio Architetto Italiano 2020 and the award of merit of AZ Awards 2019, besides being a finalist in awards like the European Collective Housing Award 2024, PremisFAD 2018 and Bauwelt 2017.