02/04/2024
Vă reamintim că data limită pentru trimiterea rezumatelor pentru contribuțiile la primul număr al revistei COTAA - Collection of Texts About Architecture este 7 aprilie 2024.
Tematica acestui număr este „In quest for TRUTH: Research in architecture” și a fost propusă de doamna prof. Dana Vais, invitată să coordoneze numărul de debut al revistei.
Mai multe detalii pe website-ul revistei https://www.cotaa.ro
We are so honoured to present the guest editor for our first issue: Professor Dana Vais.
Dana Vais teaches at the Faculty of Architecture and Urbanism, at the Technical University of Cluj-Napoca (TUCN). She is the coordinator of the doctoral programs in architecture in TUCN’s Doctoral School. She earned both her architecture degree (1989) and her PhD (2000) at the University of Architecture and Urbanism ‘Ion Mincu’ in Bucharest.
Her habilitation thesis (2013) addressed the subject of “Spatial Margins”. Her visiting appointments include the DAAP College at the University of Cincinnati OH (Fulbright fellow, 2007) and École d’Architecture Paris Belleville (1992). She has been a fellow of the Israel Institute for Advanced Studies in Jerusalem (2019-2020), as a member of the research group “Re-theorizing Housing as Architecture”, and a visiting researcher at the DAStU / Politecnico di Milano (2022). She is a member of the Housing Group at the EAHN (European Architectural History Network). Her recent publications focus on the architectural discourse during the socialist period, socialist housing history, and 1960s imageries of the future.
Call for papers coming soon!