Phd in LANDSCAPE AND ENVIRONMENT

email: gianni.celestini@uniroma1.it
phone: 3356536255

Gianni Celestini (1960). Graduates in Architecture at La Sapienza University of Rome with 110/110 cum laude (1989); since 1992 he teaches at Mediterranea University of Reggio Calabria;

In 1996 he gets the Doctorate in Research (phd) in Architectural Composition at Federico II University of Napoli;

From 1996 to 2000 he is Adjunt Professor of Architectural Composition at the Faculty of Architecture of Mediterranea University of Reggio Calabria;

From 2000 to 2005 he is a researcher, ssd Icar 15 – Landscape Architecture at Mediterranea University of Reggio Calabria;

In 2002 he qualifies to teach as Associate Professor ssd Icar 15 at Mediterranea University of Reggio Calabria;

From 2005 to 2013 he is permanent Associate Professor at Mediterranea University of Reggio Calabria.

Since 2013, following the selection procedure for the coverage of 74 seats of university associate professor, is called into service by the Department of Architecture and Design at Sapienza University of Rome.

He is Visiting Professor at:
- Faculty of Architecture of Barcelona (ETSAB) Master de arquitectura del paisaje (2002, 2007, 2011,2015);
- l’ENA – Ecole National de Architecture di Rabat (Marocco) per il MAPAT - Master in Landscape and Territory Architecture (2005);

From 2000 to 2013 he is member of the Teachers’ College of the Doctorate (phd) in Garden Architecture and Territory Set up, Mediterranea University of Reggio Calabria.
Since 2011 he is member of the Teachers’ College of the Doctorate (phd) in Landscape and Enviromental, La Sapienza University of Rome

In 2007 he participated to the founding group for the establishment of UNISCAPE (European Network of Universities) for the implementation of the European Landscape Convention.

He was scientific director of the II° level Master in “The project in the Landscape European Convention”
at Mediterranea University of Reggio Calabria);

He was President of the Laurea Magistrale "Morgana" Course of Landscape Architecture, Faculty of Architecture of Mediterranea University of Reggio Calabria;

He was a member of GEV08 (Evaluation export group) - VQR 2004-2010 (Evaluation of research quality);

He is a member of the Scientific Committee of the series “Landscapes",  publishing house “Libria", Melfi

In 2016 he founded the editorial series, of which he is the director, "Making landscapes / making landscape”, publishing house Aracne, Rome

He has participated with coordination and scientific responsibility roles in national and international research projects including the PRIN 2010-2013 "Recycle Italy", of which he was scientific director of the research unit of the Mediterranean University of Reggio Calabria and was the scientific director of the research unit for the "Roma 2025 - New Life Cycles of the Metropolis" Project. Research, interpretations and proposals for Roma Metropolitana ", Promoted by Roma Capitale and Maxxi - National Museum of XXI Century Arts.
He is the scientific director of the University research (2018) "Smart Beach: Adaptive experimental models of circular economy for the northern coast of Lazio.
He is scientific director of the University research (2016) "Landscape Infrastructure - Rome's metropolitan area experimental projects for ecological and social activation and regeneration"
He is a member of the Research Unit of Sapienza University of Rome for PRIN 2015 "The city as a cure and care of the city"

He is scientific director of seminars, conferences and conventions including the VIII International Colloquium "Acting with the landscape. Strategies and Tactics for the contemporary habitat ", held in Rome on 17 April 2015, promoted by the PhD in Landscape and Environment of Sapienza, University of Rome.

He is the author of numerous projects, for international competitions and for urban interventions on commission. His activity mainly concerns the themes of landscape design and open spaces.

He is the scientific director of the Research Laboratory "Reading and Landscape Project of the Department of Architecture and Project of Sapienza University of Rome