Phd in HISTORY, REPRESENTATION AND RESTORATION OF ARCHITECTURE

email: simona.benedetti@uniroma1.it
phone: 328 9556167
building: piazza borghese 9
room: 1° piano edificio D 01 stanza L10

COMPETENCE DOSSIER Simona Benedetti

EDUCATION
Degree (Laurea) in Architecture in 1990; enrolled in the Professional Rome Architect Association list; C.N.R. scholarship (1991-1992); Doctorate of Research in Architectural History from 1997 (Icar18); Research loan owner by Faculty of Architecture in Pescara, Chieti University from 2001 to 2003.

CAREER PROFILE
2002: Winner for public competition in University Researcher at Faculty of Architecture, Rome, Valle Giulia, role taken in 2004 for assumption blockage.
November 2006: Associate Professor (ICAR 18) ability at Second University of Napoli (SUN) and role taken in the same Faculty.
I actually belong to the Architectural History Department - Architectural Assets Restoration and Preservation; from April 2010 the role is confirmed.
From 1999 to 2003: Teaching activity in Faculty of Engineering at Roma “La Sapienza” University, within the Degree Course of Architectural History + Esthetic for For Faculty of Architectural Engineering/Architecture, enrolled as tutor in laboratory teaching activity.
From 2003-04 to 2007-08 academic year: I was office holder for the “Architectural History Elements – Graphics and Multimedial Planning” Course (“La Sapienza” Rome University), following the works for master thesis students.
From 2010 to 2016, elected for two consecutive triennials as a member of the Board of Directors of the Department of History, Design and Restoration of Architecture - Sapienza University of Rome, as a representative of the Associate Professor.
From 2011 to 2015, he has been a member of the Faculty of Architecture Department of Education.
From 2008 until today, she is a member of examination commissions for research and admission tests at the PhD program (XXVIII and XXXII cycle).
From a.y. 2007-2008 until today, I am Office Holder for the Modern Architecture History Course within the Architecture and City Science Degree Course in which I belong to. Other collaborations: from a.y. 2004/05 to 2007/08: member of Doctorate Research Teaching Board in Indoor and Layout Architecture.
From the a.a. 2018/19 is also the office holder of History and Methods of investigation for the city course in Urban Regeneration Degree Course (Faculty of Architecture at the Sapienza University of Rome).
From a.y. 2008/09 until today, I am member of Doctorate Research Teaching Board in Architectural History and Restoration.
From 2005 to 2008: President of Degree Course in Graphics and Multimedia Planning Teaching Board
From 2002 I often take part In University Research Projects, National and Federal Athenaeum (COFIN now PRIN).
From 2001: member in the Architectural History Studies Centre, in which I actively collaborate in cultural initiative organization (workshop, meeting, sorting out documents guarded in it, etc.).
From 2015 she has been appointed as Steering Committee Member of the Center for Studies of History’s Architecture since 2015.
From 2014 to date she collaborates in research activities with the Swiss Isabel Foundation and Balz Baechi.
2016 Exhibition organization for the Center for Historical Studies of Architecture entitled "Gustavo Giovannoni - Between History and Project" held in Rome at the headquarters of the Roman National Museum of Diocletian Baths (5/2 / 2016- 15/3/2016 ).
In 2015/16 she was a member of the Baechi Foundation's Scientific Council for the Restoration of St. John of Morbegno (SO).
From 2004: member of “Palladio” Scientific Magazine Editorial Office – edited by Ediz. Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato.
Since 2008 he has been the Scientific Responsible of numerous Research Projects (also multidisciplinary) funded by the University Sapienza of Rome, merged into specific sector publications.
From 2008: member of “Quaderni dell’Istituto di Storia dell’Architettura” Magazine Management Committee, edited by “Bonsignori Editore”
Since 2016 she has been carrying out anonymous revision of scientific journals about Restoration and Architectural History.
2015 appointed as an external Examiner of a Bachelor's Thesis at the Escuela PhD in Polytechnic University of València - (October) for evaluation activities.
She has participated and she participates in study conventions and exhibitions.
2016 Exhibition organization for the Center of Architectural History Studies entitled "Gustavo Giovannoni - Between history and project" held in Rome at the headquarters of the National Roman Museum of the Baths of Diocletian (5/2 / 2016- 15/3/2016 ).
2014-2019 Member of the Teaching-Scientific Council of the 1st Level Master in Communication of Cultural Heritage, Faculty of Architecture of the Sapienza University of Rome.
2016-2019 member of the Scientific Committee of the 2nd level T & T Teacher in Theater and Television Scenography, Faculty of Architecture of the Sapienza University of Rome.
2015 -2018 elected as Executive member.
2015 she was elected as the Faculty Council (Faculty of Architecture - Sapienza University of Rome) as a representative of the Associates for the three-year period 2015-2018, nominated in the Fund Management Commissions Laboratories and Libraries.
From 2018 qualified as Full Professor for the Scientific Disciplinary Sector (ICAR 18- Macroarea 08 / E2) (ASN 2016 and then ASN 2013).

RESEARCH SUBJECTS AND OTHERS
My personal research are focused on Architectural History subjects within the XVI and XVIII century and Contemporary Architectural History subjects, most of them were addressed to the architecture and the architects in the complex of the Capitoline palaces in Rome, and on topics of history of contemporary architecture with a prevalent interest in architecture and neighborhoods of the Roman area of the early twentieth century.