Silvia Alosio

Silvia Aloisio is an architect and Ph.D. in architecture and construction (Sapienza University, Rome). She has participated in various research projects promoted by different international institutions. In particular, she worked for a year at the “Mediterranea” University of Reggio Calabria, Italy, on the regeneration of abandoned/depopulated historical villages in Calabria region. From 2018 to 2022 she collaborated with a research group named “Laboratorio di lettura e progetto” at Sapienza University of Rome. Since 2015, she has been collaborating with the Center for Hydrogenerated Urbanism, University of Florida, and the Italian UNESCO chair in “Sustainable Urban Quality and Urban Culture, notably in Africa" (Sapienza University), organizing workshops, conferences, exhibitions and seminars in Italy and the United States. Silvia was visiting scholar at the School of Architecture of University of Florida in 2015 and 2017, where she led a research on climate conditioned architecture and developments in Florida and the Caribbean islands. Since 2021 she has been appointed as “Cultore della Materia”- Ssd Icar/14 at Sapienza University. Currently, Silvia is an adjunct professor at Iowa State University – College of Design and at Arkansas University – Rome Center.