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_______BORGO DIGITALE is the SPRING 2021 Research Program of Syracuse University School of Architecture in Florence. This website will act as a shared research platform for our students as well as a way to reach wider audiences for the development of the work._________________________________________
___________________________________The program investigates the ongoing negotiation of local-historical traditions and global-contemporary values using Florence and Italy as site of investigation. Rather than focusing on static, monolithic imaginaries of Italian culture with their nostalgic drive, we are interested in bringing such histories in conversation with contemporary design practices and pedagogies___________________________________
______Our event series includes invited guest lecturers, digital workshops and public reviews________________
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Public Review Event
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Closing Event SP 2021
_________Reach out to us if you have any questions, if you are interested in collaborating, or just to say hi! ____
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BORGO DIGITALE is the SPRING 2021 Research Program of Syracuse University School of Architecture in Florence. As a response to the current COVID pandemic, the program will be delivered in mixed format, from remote to in person/hybrid; we will use this website as a shared research platform. Students will be able to find additional materials at the 'Private Resources' link below.
OUR TEAM
Daniele Profeta
Program Director
dprofeta@syr.edu
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Luca Ponsi
Program Instructor
Field Studies Coordinator
lponsi@syr.edu
Jenna Merry
Mahmoud Ashrifeh
Liam Baker
Tyler Mudge
Matthew Gilligan
Marco Pagliara
Erin Zearfoss
Madeline Alves
Michael Tischler
Winnie Tam
Chloe Demarco
Mel Oganesian
Yu Jie Chen
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