Center for Studies in Architecture and Urbanism

CEAU

Center for Studies
in Architecture and Urbanism

Cristina Emília Ramos e Silva

Cristina Emília Ramos e Silva completed her PhD in Architecture from the Faculty of Architecture of the University of Porto in 2016, on architectural theory and her degree in Architecture from the Department of Architecture of the University of Coimbra in 1999, on territory and urban development. She is Visiting Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Architecture at the University of Porto, co-founder of a company for the dissemination of Portuguese architecture at Cultour - Guiding Architects Porto/Lisbon, co-founder of an architectural office at bau.uau arquitectura, Architectural Coordinator, Archive, Research, Curation, Editing at APJAR - Associação Pró-Arquitectura João Álvaro Rocha and Integrated Researcher at the Centre for Architecture and Urbanism Studies at the University of Porto. She supervises master's theses. She is the author of the International Dissemination of Portuguese Architectecture1976-1988 (Fundação Serra Henriques, 2023), among other articles in professional journals and book chapters. She has also been involved in organising events and curating exhibitions.

Identification

Degree
PhD
Category
Integrated Member
Join Year
2023
Citation Names
Silva, Cristina Emília
Ciência ID
BB1D-C759-3B04
Ciência Vitae ID
BB1D-C759-3B04
Orcid ID
0000-0003-0688-9739
Activity Domains
Humanities - Arts - Architectural design
Research Groups
Theory and Design Practices (100%)
Dedication (Research)
20%

Education

Concluded

PhD in Architecture (Arquitetura)

Doutoramento

"A Divulgação Internacional da Arquitectura Portuguesa 1976-1988 (The International Dissemination of Portuguese Architecture 1976-1988)"

Aprovada com Distinção por unanimidade (Unanimously approved with Distinction)

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Arquitectura, Portugal


Concluded

Graduation in Architecture

Licenciatura

"Aveiro: território e cidade, Arqueologia de uma forma urbana (Aveiro: territory and city, Archaeology of an urban form)"

15 (dissertação/dissertation 17)

Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Arquitectura, Portugal

Professional Career

Science

Researcher

Universidade do Porto Centro de Estudos de Arquitectura e Urbanismo


Teaching in Higher Education

Invited Assistant Professor

Universidade do Porto

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Arquitectura, Portugal


Invited Assistant Professor

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Arquitectura


Invited Assistant Professor

Universidade do Porto

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Arquitectura, Portugal


Positions / Appointments

Membro da Direção (Board member)

Guiding Architects Network - Architecture Tours


Others

Arquiteta coordenadora, arquivo, investigação, curadoria, edição (architect coordinator, archive, research, curation, editing)

APJAR - Associação Pró-Arquitectura João Álvaro Rocha


Co-fundadora de escritório de arquitetura (Co-founder of an architectural office)

bau.uau arquitectura


Co-fundadora de empresa de divulgação de arquitetura portuguesa (Co-founder of a company for the dissemination of Portuguese architecture)

Cultour - Guiding Architects Porto/Lisbon


Arquiteta (Architect)

João Álvaro Rocha Arquiteto


Planeamento e Urbanismo (Planning and urban development)

Câmara Municipal de Albergaria


Arquiteta (Architect)

Nuno Grande e Pedro Gadanho


Estágio (Internship)

GAAPE

Projects

Contract

Ongoing

João Álvaro Rocha - Projeto de Investigação e Disseminação em Arquitetura através de História Oral (João Álvaro Rocha - Research and Dissemination Project in Architecture through Oral History)

Principal investigator

APJAR - Associação Pró-Arquitectura João Álvaro Rocha, Portugal

Republica Portuguesa Direção-Geral das Artes, Portugal

24367


Grant

Concluded

Programa Nacional de Bolsas de Investigação para Finalistas e Jovens Licenciados na Área de Arquitectura "Cidade e Democracia" (National Research Grant Programme for Finalists and Young Graduates in the Field of Architecture "City and Democracy")

Research Fellow

Fundação da Juventude, Portugal ; Ordem dos Arquitectos - Secção Regional Norte, Portugal

na


A PERCEPÇÃO INTERNACIONAL DA ARQUITECTURA PORTUGUESA 1974-2009 (The International Perception of the Portuguese Architecture 1974-2009)

A PERCEPÇÃO INTERNACIONAL DA ARQUITECTURA PORTUGUESA 1974-2009 (The International Perception of the Portuguese Architecture 1974-2009)

Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal

Provided by PTCRIS: SFRH/BD/69058/2010


Other

Concluded

Mapa João Álvaro Rocha - Maia, Norte e Sul / João Álvaro Rocha Architectural Map – Maia, North and South

Supervisor

APJAR - Associação Pró-Arquitectura João Álvaro Rocha, Portugal

Direção Regional da Cultura do Norte, Portugal

1684070


Concluded

P.rograma E.special de R.evitalização - Bajouca, Maia (Special Revitalisation Programme - Bajouca, Maia)

Coordenação

Programa Inter-ministerial do Governo Português, Portugal

Plano de Recuperação e Resiliência, Portugal

N/A

Outputs

Book

Published

A Divulgação Internacional da arquitetura portuguesa 1976-1988 isbn: 978-989-35184-0-3 (The International Dissemination of Portuguese Architecture 1976 - 1988)

Fundação Serra Henriques

Silva, Cristina Emília

Lisboa , Portugal

isbn: 978-989-35184-0-3


Book chapter

Published

Casa Cacia

Arquitetura ao Centro 2023: 28-33

Silva, Cristina Emília; Cano, Alberto Montoya


Published

Contemporary Architecture Leading the Way: the Guiding Architects Network

Women’s Creativity since the Modern Movement (1918 – 2018), Toward a New Perception and Reception; ISBN: 978-961-05-0106-0, Založba ZRC; France Stele Institute of Art History: 593-598

Silva, Cristina Emília

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/338133658_Women's_Creativity_since_the_Modern_Movement_1918-2018

isbn: 978-961-05-0106-0


Published

La proyección internacional de la arquitectura Portuguesa entre 1933 y 1974: de las indecisiones a la determinación

Arquitectura Importada y Exportada En España y Portugal (1925-1975), La proyección de la Arquitectura Ibérica fuera de España y Portugal. La acción de los arquitectos extranjeros en La Península Ibérica; Universidade de Navarra; ISBN: 978-84-92409-73-0, T6 Ediciones: 517-526

Silva, Cristina Emília; Furtado, Gonçalo

https://www.unav.edu/documents/29070/13966351/X+Congreso_2016+Arquitectura+importada+y+exportada+en+Espan%CC%83a+y+Portugal.pdf

isbn: 978-84-92409-73-0


Published

A Divulgação Internacional da Arquitectura Portuguesa, 1977-1983 (The International Dissemination of Portuguese Architecture, 1977-1983)

Internacionalização da Ciência. Internacionalismo Científico; ISBN: 978-989-658-275-3, Caleidoscópio: 207-221

Silva, Cristina Emília; Furtado, Gonçalo

https://dspace.uevora.pt/rdpc/handle/10174/13387

isbn: 978-989-658-275-3


Published

Edifício de alojamento local. Casa RDN. Remodelação Moradia Viseu.

Arquitecturas pré-crise 10/13, OA-SRN: 12-23

Silva, Cristina Emília; Cano, Alberto Montoya

isbn: 978-972-8897-43-7


Conference abstract

Accepted

The Impact of the Crossing of the Atlantic on the Dissemination of Portuguese Architecture 1976-1988
II Colloquium Criticism . Media . Memory: Transatlantic Dialogues in Architecture

Porto , Portugal

Silva, Cristina Emília


Submitted

Participation in architecture in the use of social housing
5º Congresso Internacional da Habitação no Espaço Lusófono (CHIEL) (5th International Congress on Housing in the Lusophone Area)

Lisboa , Portugal

Silva, Cristina Emília. Corresponding author: Silva, Cristina Emília


Published

Urbanism of the Human Flows. Buenos Aires as a starting point.
17th Young Researchers Meeting of U.Porto

Porto , Portugal

Neves, Maria Inês ; Silva, Cristina Emília; Alvarez, Martín. Corresponding author: Neves, Maria Inês


Published

The Portuguese Architecture in the centre of international architecture dissemination, 1960/80. Integration in the critical regionalism concept and the spreading of the idea of School of Porto ISBN 978-989-99192-5-9
The site of discourse. Thinking architecture through publication.

Lisboa , Portugal

Silva, Cristina Emília; Furtado, Gonçalo

isbn: 978-989-99192-5-9


Published

The Portuguese Architecture's ideas in an European geography. A cartography 1974-1976
Congresso Architectural Currents II, Architecture and its Geographical Horizons

Lincoln , United Kingdom

Silva, Cristina Emíia; Furtado, Gonçalo


Conference paper

Published

A construção do Conhecimento internacional sobre a Arquitetura Portuguesa, anos 80 do séc. XX issn 2182 - 9187 (Building international knowledge about Portuguese architecture in the 1980s)

Coimbra

Silva, Cristina Emília; Furtado, Gonçalo

issn: 2182 – 9187


Conference poster

Identity of Portuguese architecture in the media reflexes of global

9th Conference of the International Committee for Design History and Design Studies

Silva, Cristina Emília; Furtado, Gonçalo

doi: 10.5151/despro-icdhs2014-0123


Curatorial / Museum exhibition

Exposição de Projetos. Prémio Municipal de Arquitetura João Álvaro Rocha. Fórum da Maia, Maia, 10 a 31 de janeiro. (Project Exhibition. João Álvaro Rocha Municipal Architecture Prize).


Bajouca: a vida como suporte da obra. Os Objetivos do Desenvolvimento Sustentável (ODS) através do Programa Bairros Saudáveis, numa obra de habitação social de João Álvaro Rocha na Maia. Universidade Politécnica de Valência, 2 a 13 setembro 2022. Escola de Artes da Universidade de Évora, 2 a 19 de novembro.

Bajouca: a vida como suporte da obra / Bajouca: Life as support for the work / La vida como soporte de la obra. ISBN 978-972-8315-79-5

isbn: 978-972-8315-79-5
isbn: 978-972-8315-79-5


Exhibition catalog

Mapa João Álvaro Rocha - Maia, Norte e Sul / João Álvaro Rocha Architectural Map – Maia, North and South

APJAR - Associação pró-Arquitectura João Álvaro Rocha

APJAR


Prémio Municipal de Arquitectura João Álvaro Rocha, 2022 - ISMAI Estádio / ISMAI Stadium

Câmara Municipal da Maia

APJAR


Bajouca: a vida como suporte da obra / Bajouca: Life as support for the work / La vida como soporte de la obra

Câmara Municipal da Maia, Maia

Silva, Cristina Emília

isbn: 978-972-8315-79-5


Journal article

Published

Portugal Pequenino (Little Portugal)

Resdomus - Revista de cultura arquitetónica, Faculdade e Arquitetura da Universidade do Porto; ISSN: 2183-3257, 1: 47-58

Silva, Cristina Emília

issn: 2183-3257


Ideias da Arquitectura Portuguesa em viagem (Portuguese architectural ideas on the road)

Joelho Revista de Cultura Arquitectonica, 3

Silva, Cristina Emília; Furtado, Gonçalo

http://dx.doi.org/10.14195/1647-8681_3_4

issn: 1647-8681
issn: 1647-9548
doi: 10.14195/1647-8681_3_4


Published

Destaque: casa em Aveiro

Archinews, 20: 6-6

Silva, Cristina Emília; Cano, Aberto Montoya

issn: 1646-2262


Published

Portugal Pequenino (Little Portugal)

Resdomus - Revista de Cultura Arquitetónica - FAUP | Faculdade de Arquitetura da Universidade do Porto; ISSN: 1647-6395

Silva, Cristina Emília

Acesso Aberto

https://resdomus.arq.up.pt

issn: 1647-6395


Magazine article

Investigando a Internacionalização: as lições da primeira obra além-portas do mais mediático Arquitecto Português (Investigating Internationalisation: lessons from the first work abroad by Portugal's most popular architect)

BA Boletim dos Arquitectos, 229

Silva, Cristina Emília; Furtado, Gonçalo

http://www.arquitectos.pt/?no=1010734029,247


Entrevista a Kenneth Frampton. História, Resistência crítica e Interesses actuais (Interview with Kenneth Frampton. History, Critical Resistance and Current Interests)

arqa arquitectura e arte ISSN: 1647-077X: 112-115

Silva, Cristina Emília; Furtado, Gonçalo

issn: 1647-077X


Other output

Architecture project: Conversion of warehouses into housing. Estarreja

Silva, Cristina Emília; Cano, Alberto Montoya


Architecture project: museum house. Águeda

Silva, Cristina Emília; Cano, Aberto Montoya


Architecture project: photography studio. Águeda

Silva, Cristina Emília; Cano, Aberto Montoya


Architecture project: house. Sever do Vouga

Silva, Cristina Emília; Cano, Alberto Montoya


Architecture project: factory. Estarreja

Silva, Cristina Emília; Cano, Aberto Montoya


Thesis / Dissertation

A Divulgação Internacional da Arquitectura Portuguesa 1976-1988 (The International Dissemination of Portuguese Architecture 1976-1988)

PhD

Cristina Emilia Ramos e Silva

https://repositorio-aberto.up.pt/handle/10216/87676

handle: https://repositorio-aberto.up.pt/handle/10216/87676


Aveiro: território e cidade, Arqueologia de uma forma urbana (Aveiro: territory and city, Archaeology of an urban form)

Degree

Universidade de Coimbra Departamento de Arquitectura, Portugal


Website

House in Cacia / BAU.UAU arquitectura

Silva, Cristina Emília; Cano, Alberto Montoya

https://www.archdaily.com/city/cacia


Casa em Cacia / BAU.UAU Arquitectura

Silva, Cristina Emília; Cano, Alberto Montoya

https://www.archdaily.com.br/br/975401/casa-em-cacia-baau-arquitectura


Casa em Cacia

Silva, Cristina Emília; Cano, Alberto Montoya

https://espacodearquitetura.com/projetos/casa-em-cacia/


Casa Cacia

Silva, Cristina Emília; Cano, Alberto Montoya

https://www.arquiteturaaocentro.pt/projeto/casa-cacia/


Edifício residencial Estarreja

Silva, Cristina Emília; Cano, Alberto Montoya

https://afasiaarchzine.com/2021/06/bau-uau-arquitectura-edificio-residencial-estarreja/#google_vignette

Activities

Ad Hoc journal article review

ARA - Revista semestral do Grupo de Pesquisa Museu / Património

Universidade de São Paulo. Faculdade de Arquitectura e Urbanismo

https://www.revistas.usp.br/revistaara/article/view/198495

Conference scientific committee

17th Meeting of Young Researchers at the University of Porto - IJUP.

Universidade do Porto, Faculdade de Economia


16th Meeting of Young Researchers at the University of Porto - IJUP.

Universidade do Porto, Reitoria


15th Meeting of Young Researchers at the University of Porto - IJUP

Universidade do Porto, Reitoria


14th Meeting of Young Researchers at the University of Porto - IJUP

Universidade do Porto, Reitoria


10th Meeting of Young Researchers at the University of Porto - IJUP

Universidade do Porto, Reitoria


Consulting

Accompanying work for the exhibition and international colloquium "De-Continuidade, Arquitetura Portuguesa no Norte de Portugal", scientific commission by Souto Moura, Fátima Fernandes, Jorge Figueira, Michele Cannatá and Nuno Grande, organised by AEP in São Paulo, Brazil.

Associação Empresarial de Portugal, Portugal


Course / Discipline taught

Theory 1

Arquitectura

Mestrado integrado

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Arquitectura, Portugal


Communication "Between the drawing board and the screen: research in archives / archives in research" in the Dissertation Curricular Unit, 5th year, directed by Profs Carla Garrido and Teresa Fonseca; together with António Neves.

Arquitetura

Mestrado integrado

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Arquitectura, Portugal


Theory 1

Arquitectura

Mestrado integrado

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Arquitectura, Portugal


Lecture entitled The Theoretical Specificity of Critical Regionalism and the International Visibility of the Porto School, in Theory 1, taught by Professor Gonçalo Furtado.

Arqutetura

Mestrado integrado

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Arquitectura, Portugal


Lecture entitled "The international dissemination of Portuguese architecture 70/80. Were we discovered or were we discoverers?" as part of Seminar 1 - Emergence of architectural production and culture, 5th year of the Integrated Master's Degree in Architecture, at the invitation of Susana Milão.

Arquitetura

Mestrado integrado

Escola Superior Artística do Porto, Portugal


Event organisation

João Álvaro Rocha Municipal Architecture Prize - 1st edition. (Biennial) Includes: general coordination, writing of the call for proposals, definition and implementation of the communication plan and respective calendar, budgeting, spreading; organisation of the launch conference; jury support; exhibition of projects curating; educational service; editorial coordination of catalogue; organisation of its launch session and visit to the winning building; organization of the closing session including conference and vídeo launch.

Co-organisor, Other

Câmara Municipal da Maia, Portugal ; APJAR - Associação Pró-Arquitectura João Álvaro Rocha, Portugal


Provider of content and guided tour services at Casa das Artes, Porto.

Co-organisor, Other

Direção Regional da Cultura do Norte, Portugal


Programming, organisation, dissemination and monitoring of visits to the Escadinhas Footpaths, Matosinhos, led by the architect author Paulo Moreira with a talk with Helena Roseta; to the General Silveira Building, led by the architects authors Tiago Antero and Vítor Preto Fernandes; and to the Square and Tourist Office, Piódão led by the architects authors Paula del Rio e João Branco. Part of the Out & About Discovering Architecture EUmies Awards 2024; European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture – Mies Van Der Rohe Awards.

Co-organisor, Other

European Commission Creative Europe, Belgium ; Fundació Mies van der Rohe, Spain


Launch of João Álvaro Rocha's Map of Architecture and inclusive visit to APJAR's headquarters. Support from the Northern Regional Directorate for Culture, through the call for tenders for the PAAC Programme to Support Cultural Agents in the North, 2023. Participation by members of ACAPO - Association of the Blind and Partially Sighted of Portugal

Other

APJAR - Associação Pró-Arquitectura João Álvaro Rocha, Portugal


Programming, organisation and monitoring of visits to the Marquês de Abrantes Palace, led by the architec author Tiago Mota Saraiva; and to the Lisbon Cruise Terminal, led by the landscape architect author Victor Beiramar Diniz. Part of the Out & About Discovering Architecture EUmies Awards 2024; European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture – Mies Van Der Rohe Awards .

Co-organisor, Other

European Commission Creative Europe, Belgium ; Fundació Mies van der Rohe, Spain


Event participation

11th grade Visual Arts students

Guided tour of the João Álvaro Rocha Urban Documentation and Interpretation Centre

Escola Secundária da Maia, Portugal


Núcleo de Arquitetura e Design

Guided tour of the João Álvaro Rocha Documentation and Urban Interpretation Centre

Universidade Lusíada Porto Faculdade de Arquitectura e Artes, Portugal


Guided tour of the João Álvaro Rocha Documentation and Urban Interpretation Centre, Open House Porto 2023

Open House International Association, United Kingdom


11th grade Visual Arts students

Guided tour of the João Álvaro Rocha Urban Documentation and Interpretation Centre

Escola Secundária da Maia, Portugal


Architects, postgraduate students in urban planning

Guided tour of the João Álvaro Rocha Urban Documentation and Interpretation Centre

Université Gustave Eiffel École d¿Architecture de la Ville & des Territoires Paris-Est, France


Mentoring / Tutoring

Supervising an architectural archive internship

Natacha Marques Moreira

Supervising the curricular internship of a student on a degree in Information Science, taught by the Faculties of Letters and Engineering of the University of Porto, concerning the tasks of processing the archive and library of the architect João Álvaro Rocha. Supervising the preparation of the report and taking part in the final discussion session to award the degree.


Supervising an architectural archive internship

Beatriz de Sousa Leiras

Supervising the curricular internship of a student on a degree in Information Science, taught by the Faculties of Letters and Engineering of the University of Porto, concerning the tasks of processing the archive and library of the architect João Álvaro Rocha. Supervising the preparation of the report and taking part in the final discussion session to award the degree


Hosting a doctoral student, accompanying a research residence

Elia Maria Bernardos Jiménez

Accompanying a research residence to obtain information for a PhD thesis entitled "Del boceto al detalle constructivo. Proceso y didáctica del proyecto en la obra de João Álvaro Rocha y Carlos Meri" at the Polytechnic University of Valencia.


Oral presentation

Healthy neighbourhoods – Bajouca, Maia

Cycle of talks Shelter for the "homeless", as part of the "more than houses" initiative

Universidade Fernando Pessoa


In practice theory is other. The importance of the practical component in teaching theory

ENCONTROS _2021.Ensino e Investigação em Arquitectura, videoconferência _FAUP 40 anos

Universidade do Porto, Faculdade de Arquitetura


Contemporary Architecture leading the way: Guiding Architects network

2018 MoMoWo – Women’s creativity since the modern movement

Campus Lingotto, Politécnico de Turim


Portuguese Contemporary Architecture as creative tourism?

Emerging and Future Trends in Creative Tourism, Congresso Creatour 2nd International Conference

Universidade do Minho


La proyección internacional de la arquitectura Portuguesa entre 1933 y 1974: de las indecisiones a la determinación

Arquitectura Importada y Exportada En España y Portugal (1925-1975), X Congreso Internacional Historia de la Arquitectura Moderna Española,

Universidade de Navarra


Other jury / evaluation

João Álvaro Rocha Fellowships, 2 research grants

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Arquitectura, Portugal


Argument of the Doctoral Progress Report in Architecture entitled The poetry of rhetoric - hypothesis of a second language by Filipe André Touças Magalhães

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Arquitectura, Portugal


Argument of the PhD Thesis Project in Design entitled The Design of a Creative Ecosystem (Creative Hub) as a Strategy for the Valorisation of the Makonde Material Culture of Mozambique by Miguel Maria Ribeiro da Silva

Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Comunicação e Arte, Portugal


Critique session of the final works of the students of the Urban Planning Laboratory, 3rd year

Universidade do Minho Escola de Arquitetura Arte e Design, Portugal


Supervision

Construction detail - João Álvaro Rocha Fellowship

Master

Cristina Emília Ramos e Silva - Supervisor

Antonio Buendía Cano - Candidate

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Arquitectura, Portugal ; Universidade do Porto Centro de Estudos de Arquitectura e Urbanismo, Portugal


Porto Metro, Maia - João Álvaro Rocha Fellowship

Master

Cristina Emília Ramos e Silva - Supervisor

Guillermo Cara María Ilidio - Candidate

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Arquitectura, Portugal ; Universidade do Porto Centro de Estudos de Arquitectura e Urbanismo, Portugal


Intersections between architecture and fashion. From the 20th century to contemporary times.

Arquitetura - Master

Cristina Emília Ramos e Silva - Supervisor

Ana Francisca Cardoso de Jesus - Candidate

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Arquitectura, Portugal


Urbanism of human flows, Buenos Aires as a starting point

Arquitetura

Cristina Emília Ramos e Silva - Co-supervisor

Maria Inês Vieira Neves - Candidate

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Arquitectura, Portugal


The territory in the construction of two museums in Santo Tirso: the Abade Pedrosa Municipal Museum and the International Museum of Contemporary Sculpture

Arquitectura - Master

Cristina Emília Ramos e Silva - Supervisor

João Miguel de Pinho Marques Monteiro Figueiras - Candidate

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Arquitectura, Portugal

Distinctions

Other distinction

Individual PhD Scholarship (SFRH/BD/69058/2010)

Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal


Award

1st prize: Cultour - considered to be an initiative of high interest and creative potential for the development of the creative industries.

ADDICT - Agência para o Desenvolvimento das Indústrias Criativas, Portugal


2nd place in the Public Ideas Competition for the Ílhavo Cultural Centre, in co-authorship

Câmara Municipal de Ílhavo, Portugal