Profile (CV) of the research teaching staff

Díez Medina, Carmen
Department: Departamento de Arquitectura
Field: Composición Arquitectónica
Faculty: Escuela de Ingeniería y Arquitectura

Research Institute: INSTITUTO UNIVERSITARIO DE INVESTIGACIÓN EN PATRIMONIO Y HUMANIDADES (IPH)
Group: T44_23R: Paisajes urbanos y proyecto contemporáneo (PUPC)

UNESCO codes
  • Historia de la arquitectura

Number of 6-year periods of research productivity evaluation
  • CNEAI research evaluation. 01/01/24
  • CNEAI research evaluation. 01/01/17
  • CNEAI research evaluation. 01/01/11
Academic position: Cated. Universidad
Email: cdiezme@unizar.es
ORCID number: 0000-0002-3145-377X

Research interests
  • Patrimonio arquitectónico
  • Patrimonio urbano
  • Teoria de la arquitectura
  • Composicion arquitectónica
  • Arquitectura de la ciudad
  • Patrimonio cultural

University degrees
  • Arquitecto. Universidad Politécnica de Madrid. 1990

PhDs
  • Doktorin der Technischen Wissenschaften (Doctor Technicae, Dr. Techn.). Technische Universität Wien (T.U.). 1997

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Carmen Díez Medina (Madrid, 1962). Architect from the Polytechnic University of Madrid ETSAM UPM (1989). Doctorate from the Vienna University of Technology (1997). Professor of Theory and History of Architecture, School of Engineering and Architecture (EINA), Zaragoza University. Academic Coordinator of the New Territories in Architecture Doctoral Programme (2014-2023). Responsible for the Architectural History and Theory Department (2010-). Previously Director of the Theory and Architectural and Urban Projects Department, Polytechnic School, CEU-San Pablo University, Madrid (2007-09).

Numerous book and journal publications; recent books include Ciudad de Bloques. reflexiones retrospectivas y prospectivas sobre los polígonos de vivienda ‘modernos’, with J. Monclús: (Abada, 2021). Urban Visions. From Planning Culture to Landscape Urbanism (Díez & Monclús, eds.) Springer, 2018 (Spanish ed.: Abada, 2017).

Principal investigator of 4 projects: “Peri-Urban Strategic Areas in Transformation. Eco-cultural challenges in urban regeneration processes in Spanish Cities” (PER-START), with R. Bambó, MICIU (2021-2024); "Urban Regeneration of Housing Estates in Spain" (UR-HESP), with J. Monclús, MINECO (2015-2017); Architecture and Sustainable Urban Development based on Eco-Humanistic Principles & Advanced Technologies Without Losing Identity" (SEHUD), with J. Monclús, EU, Project coordinator Prof. M.G. Folli, POLIMI (2012-2015); "España at CIAM", CEU (2007-2008).

Principal Investigator of the Urban Landscape and Contemporary Project (PUPC) Group, with Javier Monclús (DGA Gobierno de Aragón T44_23R (pupc.unizar.es). Member of the University Institute for Heritage and Humanities Research (IPH), University of Zaragoza (iphunizar.com).

Research team member on 21 projects, including: Spaces for Teaching (MINECO, 2012-14); The Birth of the Liberal City (Comunidad de Madrid, 2008-09); The Construction of the Liberal City (MEC, 2007-08); One Century of Social Housing (EMV, 2001-2003).

Visiting professor at Politecnico di Milano (2022).

Supervisor of 11 PhD Thesis and 48 Final Grade Thesis.

Research stays within research projects: Politecnico di Milano ; ETH Zürich,GTHA; PGuest professor in doctoral programmes and international seminars at Delft University of Technology, Faculdade de Architectura Universidade do Porto, National Technical University of Athens, Politecnico di Milano, Technische Universität Kaiserslautern, Seconda Università degli Studi di Napoli Luigi Vanvitelli, Edinburgh College of Art, Technische Universität Karlsruhe, Moscow Stroganov Akademy and Varna Free.

Convenor (with J. Monclús) of the II International Conference ISUF-H City and Urban Forms. Cross-cutting perspectives (Zaragoza, 2018) (isufh.org).

Editorial board member of Planning Perspectives and ZARCH. Journal of Interdisciplinary Research in Architecture and Urbanism. Member of the Executive Committee of the International Planning History Society (IPHS), the International Seminar on Urban Form-Hispanic (ISUF-H) and the Asociación de Historiadores de la Arquitectura y el Urbanismo (AhAU).


Collaborating architect at Rafael Moneo in Madrid (1996-2001) and previously at Nigst, Hubmann & Vass in Viena (1989-95).

For further information see:
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3145-377X
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Carmen_Diez_Medina




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