The 1st CIAUD (Centre for Research in Architecture, Urbanism, and Design at the University of Lisbon) / COFAC (Cooperative for Training and Cultural Animation) Conference will take place on the 27th and 28th of March 2025 at the Instituto Superior Manuel Teixeira Gomes (ISMAT) in Portimão. This event aims to create a space for reflection, knowledge exchange, and sharing of best practices among researchers, professionals, and academics in the fields of architecture, urbanism, and design. Through the presentation of innovative projects and the discussion of current themes, the event seeks to promote inter-institutional collaboration and the development of solutions for emerging challenges in these disciplines.
The event offers a unique opportunity to deepen knowledge, share experiences, and form new partnerships, thus contributing to the advancement of research and professional practices in the fields of design, architecture, and urbanism.
Programme
27th March 2025
10h30 | Opening Session
- Rui Loureiro (ISMAT)
- Célia Gonçalves Pires (ISMAT)
- Diana Dias (Universidade Lusófona)
- João Pedro Costa (Centre for Research in Architecture, Urbanism, and Design at the University of Lisbon - CIAUD)
- Carlos Guimarães (Terr.A.ID)
11h00 | Presentation of the Centre for Research in Architecture, Urbanism, and Design at the University of Lisbon (CIAUD)
12h30 | Lunch
14h00 | Presentation of Terr.A.ID
- Carlos Guimarães (Terr.A.ID)
14h20 | Presentation of the Architecture and Urbanism Group
14h30 | Individual Pitches from Researchers of the Architecture and Urbanism Group
- 10’ + 10’ discussion/Researcher
16h00 | Coffee Break
16h30 | Individual Pitches from Researchers of the Architecture and Urbanism Group (cont.)
- 10’ + 10’ discussion/Researcher
18h30 | Social Programme and Dinner
28th March 2025
10h00 | Presentation of Design.ID
- Alexandra Cruchinho (Design.ID)
10h10 | Individual Pitches from Researchers of Design.ID
- 10’ + 10’ discussion/Researcher
12h00 | Discussion and Future Perspectives
- Moderation: João Pedro Costa (CIAUD), Diana Dias (Universidade Lusófona)
13h00 | Closing Session
- Rui Loureiro (ISMAT)
- Célia Gonçalves Pires (ISMAT)
- Diana Dias (Universidade Lusófona)
- João Pedro Costa (CIAUD)
- Carlos Guimarães (Terr.A.ID)
13h00 | Lunch
