Center for Studies in Architecture and Urbanism

CEAU

Center for Studies
in Architecture and Urbanism

Giuseppe Resta

Giuseppe Resta is a Researcher at the Faculdade de Arquitectura da Universidade do Porto (PORTofCALL project). He previously held teaching positions at Yeditepe University, Istanbul (2021-23) and Bilkent University, Ankara, TR (2019-21) as an assistant professor, at Politecnico di Bari, Bari, IT (2019) as an adjunct professor, and at Polis University, Tirana, AL (2017) as a lecturer. Resta received his Ph.D. in architecture from Università degli Studi RomaTRE, Roma, IT (2017) and his M.Arch from Politecnico di Bari, Bari, IT (2013). He is the owner and curator of Antilia Gallery (IT) and co-founder of the architecture think tank PROFFERLO Architecture (IT-UK). Resta has been architecture editor at Artwort Magazine and Artwort.com. His work has been published in architectural journals such as The Plan Journal, STUDIO, Lunch journal, FAM, Architecture and Urban Planning, Inflection. His latest monographic books are "Journey to Albania: Architectures, expeditions and landscapes of tourism" (Accademia University Press, 2022) and "Jean-Christophe Quinton. A few houses and shelters 2002-2021" (Libria, 2021). Resta is a member of the COST Action CA18137 "European Middle-Class Mass Housing" and co-leader of the Working Group 2 of the COST Action CA18126 "Writing Urban Places".

Identification

Degree
PhD
Category
Integrated Member
Join Year
2024
Citation Names
Resta, Giuseppe
Ciência ID
3814-27F4-6253
Ciência Vitae ID
3814-27F4-6253
Orcid ID
0000-0001-8489-5291
Activity Domains
Humanities - Arts - Architectural design
Research Groups
Architecture: Theory, Project and History (100%)
Dedication (Research)
100%

Education

Concluded

NATIONAL SCIENTIFIC QUALIFICATION AS ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

Licence

Awarded

Governo Italiano Ministero dell'Istruzione dell'Università e della Ricerca, Italy

Concluded

PH.D. IN ARCHITECTURE (WITH DOCTOR EUROPAEUS LABEL)

Dottorato di Ricerca

Awarded

Università degli Studi Roma Tre Facoltà di Scienza Matematiche Fisiche e Naturali, Italy

Concluded

LICENSED ARCHITECT

Licence

National Chamber of Italian Architects - Ordine Architetti, Pianificatori, Paesaggisti e Conservatori, Italy

Concluded

Mater of Architecture

Laurea Magistrale

"Sperimentazione progettuale nella direzione di una riforma urbana di Bari"

110/110

Politecnico di Bari, Italy

Professional Career

Science

Researcher

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Arquitectura

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Arquitectura, Portugal

Teaching in Higher Education

Assistant Professor

Yeditepe Üniversitesi

Assistant Professor

Bilkent Üniversitesi

Visiting Professor

Politecnico di Bari

Assistant

Università degli Studi di Roma La Sapienza

Lecturer

Universiteti POLIS

Tutor

Politecnico di Bari

Projects

Grant

Ongoing

Writing Urban Places

Researcher

CA18126

Erasmus+ program International Credit Mobility (KA107)

Erasmus+ program International Credit Mobility (KA107)

European Commission, Belgium

KA107

Outputs

Book

Published

Ankara: Çeperler boyunca / Lungo i bordi

Ka Görsel Kültür ve Sanatsal Düsünce Için Mekan

Resta, Giuseppe; Gasco, Giorgio

Ankara , Turkey

isbn: 9786259870502

Published

Journey to Albania. Architecture, Expeditions and Landscapes of Tourism

Accademia University Press

Resta, Giuseppe; Porfido, Enrico. Corresponding author: Resta, Giuseppe

Torino , Italy

https://g.co/kgs/CpdkEo

isbn: 9791280136916
isbn: 9791280136909

Published

Jean-Christophe Quinton. A few houses and shelters 2002-2021

Libria

Resta, Giuseppe. Corresponding author: Resta, Giuseppe

Melfi , Italy

https://books.google.com.tr/books/about/Jean_Christophe_Quinton_A_few_houses_and.html?id=TaOwzgEACAAJ&redir_esc=y

isbn: 9788867642533

Published

AB Chvoya. Architectural bureau

Libria

Resta, Giuseppe. Corresponding author: Resta, Giuseppe

Melfi , Italy

https://books.google.com/books?id=S25hzQEACAAJ&dq

isbn: 9788867641987

Published

Atlante di progetti per l'Albania

Libria

Resta, Giuseppe. Corresponding author: Resta, Giuseppe

Melfi , Italy

http://www.librianet.it/libro.php?id=1444

isbn: 9788867641710

Book chapter

Published

Towards a Digital Shift in Museum Visiting Experience. Drafting the Research Agenda Between Academic Research and Practice of Museum Management

Architecture and Design for Industry 4.0, Springer International Publishing: 609-648

Resta, Giuseppe; Dicuonzo, Fabiana

http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-36922-3_34

issn: 2195-4356
issn: 2195-4364
isbn: 9783031369216
isbn: 9783031369223
doi: 10.1007/978-3-031-36922-3_34

Published

Synecdochic Architecture. Tectonics for the People

Design Build Record: Acting and Reflecting upon an Inaugural Work, Yeditepe University Press: 129-134

Resta, Giuseppe. Corresponding author: Resta, Giuseppe

https://yayinevi.yeditepe.edu.tr/design-build-record/

isbn: 978-975-307-158-1

Published

Metaverse and Architecture. A Review on Representation and Fruition of Virtual Worlds

Contemporary Heritage Lexicon: Volume 1, Springer: 83-107

Resta, Giuseppe. Corresponding author: Resta, Giuseppe

http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-65104-5_5

isbn: 9783031651038
isbn: 9783031651045
issn: 2366-259X
issn: 2366-2603
doi: 10.1007/978-3-031-65104-5_5

Published

Aestheticization

Adaptive Reuse. Theoretical Glossary and Design Labs , STH Press : 40-42

Resta, Giuseppe. Corresponding author: Resta, Giuseppe

isbn: 9791281661028

Published

Middle-Class Mass Housing in Türkiye

European Middle-Class Mass Housing: Past and Present of the Modern Community, DINÂMIA’CET-Iscte: 616-635

Resta, Giuseppe; Akkar, Müge; Karaçor, Ercan Elif Kutay; Tiryaki, Irem Duygu. Corresponding author: Akkar, Müge

http://hdl.handle.net/10071/29985

isbn: 9789897818622

Conference abstract

Submitted

Building Old Goa: Identity, Patronage and Labour in Early Modern Colonial Construction Sites
IASTE 2025 Alexandria: Cosmopolitanism & Tradition

Cairo , Egypt

Cláudia Gomes Duarte; Mendiratta, Sidh Losa; Resta, Giuseppe

Published

The Critical Position of Soviet Parliament Buildings Today
33rd ASEN Conference 2024 - Nationalism and Memory. University of Edinburgh

Edinburgh

Erdogan, Ilknur; Resta, Giuseppe

Conference paper

Published

Exhibiting the Occupation: How the Italian Presence in Albania has been Represented through Exhibitions over the last Century
ICAMT 49th International Conference 2023

Porto , Portugal

Resta, Giuseppe

isbn: 9789899082991

Published

Wallpapers from the Eastern Europe. A visual research on the façades of post-war mass housing
Optimistic Suburbia 2

Lisboa , Portugal

Resta, Giuseppe. Corresponding author: Resta, Giuseppe

isbn: 9789897815508

Published

Riuso, co-Living e nuove pratiche urbane
La città contemporanea: un gigante dai piedi di argilla

Torino , Italy

Resta, Giuseppe; Calace, Francesca. Corresponding author: Resta, Giuseppe

isbn: 9788899237226

Published

Shape-Memory Cities. Through The Urban Archipelago In Contemporary Albania
[CO]habitation tactics. Imagining future spaces in architecture, city and planning

Tirana , Albania

Resta, Giuseppe. Corresponding author: Resta, Giuseppe

Published

I modelli urbani italiani in Albania. Un atlante delle città del primo Novecento come strumento di progetto
La domanda di architettura, le risposte del progetto

Roma , Italy

Resta, Giuseppe. Corresponding author: Resta, Giuseppe

isbn: 9788890905452

Curatorial / Museum exhibition

Prospettissimo#1 - Laure Catugier

Visões Ficções - Corpo Atelier

Nudge 2.0

Lazy J

Il giardino delle sculture volanti

Edited book

Published

OTHER DESTINATIONS. Translating the Mid-sized European City

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek

https://doi.org/10.34961/researchrepository-ul.24426895.v1

isbn: 9789533142081
doi: https://doi.org/10.34961/researchrepository-ul.24426895.v1

Published

The City and the Myth

Libria

https://writingurbanplaces.eu/workshops/the-city-and-the-myth/

isbn: 9788867643011

Published

Don't try this at home: The group exhibition

Antilia

http://www.amazon.com/dp/b08t7g9x1n

Published

Antilia: forme, visioni, immagini sull'isola

Antilia

Published

PubliCITY: La città parlante

Antilia

Journal article

Published

Design for disassembly and cultural sites. The use of modular architecture and prefabrication in exhibition venues

VITRUVIO - International Journal of Architectural Technology and Sustainability, 9, 1: 124-141

Resta, Giuseppe; Gonçalves, Samuel. Corresponding author: Resta, Giuseppe

Acesso Aberto

https://doi.org/10.4995/vitruvio-ijats.2024.21442

doi: 10.4995/vitruvio-ijats.2024.21442

Published

The City and the Myth: Narrating Heritage through a Travelogue

The Plan Journal, 9, 1: 271-293

Resta, Giuseppe; Berna Göl. Corresponding author: Resta, Giuseppe

http://dx.doi.org/10.15274/tpj.2024.09.01.10

issn: 2611-7487
doi: 10.15274/tpj.2024.09.01.10

Published

Playgrounds as meeting places: Post-war experimentations and contemporary perspectives on the design of in-between areas in residential complexes

CIDADES, Comunidades e Territórios, 47: 1-22

Resta, Giuseppe; Dicuonzo, Fabiana. Corresponding author: Resta, Giuseppe

Acesso Aberto

http://dx.doi.org/10.15847/cct.29899

issn: 2182-3030
doi: 10.15847/cct.29899

Published

Travelogues of a Sentimental Journey through Çanakkale, Turkey

Writingplace, 8-9: 199-220

Resta, Giuseppe; Novak, Sonja. Corresponding author: Resta, Giuseppe

Acesso Aberto

http://dx.doi.org/10.7480/writingplace.8-9.7258

doi: 10.7480/WRITINGPLACE.8-9.7258

Published

Intermediate European Cities. Conditions Between Metropolis and Town

Writingplace, 8-9: 34-52

Sioli, Angeliki; Novak, Sonja; Resta, Giuseppe

Acesso Aberto

https://doi.org/10.7480/writingplace.8-9.7250

doi: 10.7480/WRITINGPLACE.8-9.7250

Activities

Ad Hoc journal article review

International Journal of Heritage Studies

Taylor & Francis

Current Issues in Tourism

Taylor & Francis

GUD Journal

Journal of Narrative and Language Studies (NALANS)

https://nalans.com/

PlaNext

Event organisation

Architectural Studies | Foundations, Positions, Words. Biyearly International Conference Series

Member of the Organising Committee, Conference

Yeditepe Üniversitesi, Turkey

Journal scientific committee

Journal of South Architecture

Viser

Distinctions

Award

Best Young Architect 2020 in Puglia

In/Arch (Italian National Architecture Association), Italy

Profferlo Winner team of "City Benches" Competition for the 2020 London Festival of Architecture

London Festival of Architecture, United Kingdom

First prize in the 57th "Premio Bice Bugatti - Giovanni Segantini"

Re-Drawing the theory \ Re-Drawing the House (Nova Milanese, 2016)

Title

National Scientific qualification as associate professor in the Italian higher education system

National Scientific qualification as associate professor in the Italian higher education system, in the call 2021/2023 (Ministerial Decree n. 553/2021 and 589/2021) for the disciplinary field of 08/D1 - Architectural design. (Academic Recruitment Field 08

Ministry of Education, University and Research, Italy

Licensed Architect Ordine degli Architetti Pianificatori Paesaggisti e Conservatori di Roma e provincia

Ordine degli Architetti Pianificatori Paesaggisti e Conservatori di Roma e provincia

Other distinction

Honorable mention for the originality of the project proposal in the “Competition for the exhibition design of Museum of Sovizzo"

Municipality of Sovizzo