CV_ALESSIA BIANCO 1. Name: ALESSIA Surname: BIANCO 2. Date of birth: May-02nd-1977 3. Academic title: Assistant professor 4. Education: Degree Bachelor's degree + Master’s Degree PhD National junior research fellowship High education Course International senior research fellowship (Italy-USA) Area History and Conservation of Architectural Heritage History and Conservation of Architectural Heritage University Year Faculty of Architecture, University of Reggio Calabria-Italy 1996 2000 Department of History and Design for Architecture, University of Palermo-Italy 2000 2004 Conservation of Architectural Heritage PAU Department of Heritage and Architecture University of Reggio Calabria-Italy 2008 2011 Non-destructive testing manager for civil engineering Rome Tre University, University of Rome-Italy 2009 2010 Conservation of Architectural Heritage PAU Department of Heritage and Architecture University of Reggio Calabria-Italy in partnership with the Center for Heritage Conservation, College of Architecture of Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas-USA 2011 2013 5. Academic promotion: Assistant professor 6. Masters and Ph.D. Theses Supervised 6.1. Masters Theses: The design of a new wooden roof for the Mose’s Cenotaph on Mount Nebo (Jordan), as protection of the Byzantine archaeological ruins (Supervisor: Prof. Arch. Vittorio CeradiniUniversity of Reggio Calabria-Italy) 6.2. Ph.D. Theses: The Verginian Abbey of Santa Maria Loreto in Montefalcione (Italy): architectural history, earthquakes and renovations (Supervisor: Prof. Arch. Vittorio Ceradini- University of Reggio Calabria-Italy) 7. Publications 7.1. Articles published in refereed international journals (SCI & SSCI & Arts and Humanities) // 7.2. Articles published in other refereed international journals 1 1. Alessia Bianco, Vincenza Triolo, “Architectural conservation and cultural inclusion. The applicative case of Motta San Giovanni (Reggio Calabria-Italy) and its Romanian Community”, AEF-Advanced Engineering Forum International journal, spec. n. 1, 2014 (ISSN 2234-991X). 2. Alessia Bianco, Vittorio Ceradini, Antonio di Paola, Alessandra Suraci, “RoSunLand: a sustainable self-construction village for emigrant African workers in Italy”, AEF-Advanced Engineering Forum International journal, spec. n. 1, 2014 (ISSN 2234-991X). 3. Alessia Bianco, “Post-earthquake Restoration Strategies: a Pilot Project in Casentino, Sant’Eusanio Forconese-L’Aquila, Italy”, Restoration of Buildings and Monuments, Freiburg-German, n. 2 (2012), pp. 93-104 (ISSN 1864 7251). 4. Alessia Bianco, “Conservative intervention of vernacular architectures: two case studies in Calabria, Italy”, Conservation magazine, Lisboa-Portugal, n. 12 (2010) pp. 78-87 (ISSN 16469283). 5. Alessia Bianco, “Art of Construction” and Building Science: diachronic and dialectic. The case study of Mary’s church of the Immaculate conception of Montecalvario in Naples-Italy”, Journal of civil and engineering architecture, Chicago-Illinois-US, n. 12 (2010), pp. 15-21 (ISSN 19347359). 6. Alessia Bianco, Gabriella Guerrisi, “La arquitectura popular tradicional a examen: diagnóstico experimental en la comarca del Rincón de Ademuz”, Loggia: arquitectura e restauracion. Revista cuatrimestral de il Departamento de composición Arcquitectónica de il Politecnico de Valencia, Espana, n. 17 (2004), pp. 106-113 (ISSN 1136758X). 7.3. Papers presented in international conferences and published in conference proceedings 7. Alessia Bianco, Conservation and adaptative reuse of ghost villages: two study cases in Southern Italy, Proceedings of the 4th International Conference “Diagnosis, Conservation and Valorization of Cultural Heritage”, December 12-13 2013, November 4-5-6, 2013, Federico II University, Naples, Italy, pp. 107-1116 (ISBN 9788864362410). 8. Alessia Bianco, Patrimonio architettonico e cultura pop: il restauro cinefilo, Proceedings of the 4th International Conference “Diagnosis, Conservation and Valorization of Cultural Heritage”, December 12-13 2013, November 4-5-6, 2013, Federico II University, Naples, Italy, pp. 107-1116 (ISBN 9788864362410). 9. Alessia Bianco, Timber framed house for post-seismic reconstruction: a historical and technological comparison between the 1906 San Francisco and the 1908 Reggio Calabria Earthquakes, Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Historic Earthquake-Resistant Timber Frames in the Mediterranean Area: H.Ea.R.T.2013, November 4-5-6, 2013, University of Calabria, Italy, pp. 83-90 (ISBN 9789609333801). 10. Alessia Bianco, Vittorio Ceradini, Statistical evaluation of mechanical behaviour of timber framed ancient buildings, using on site non destructive tests, Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Historic Earthquake-Resistant Timber Frames in the Mediterranean Area: H.Ea.R.T.2013, November 4-5-6, 2013, University of Calabria, Italy, pp. 127-132 (ISBN 9789609333801). 11. Alessia Bianco, Alessandro Rugolo, Restauro conservativo e prestazioni energetiche di edifici misti intelaiati in legno-muratura: un cantiere sperimentale ad Oppido Mamertina (Rc), Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Historic Earthquake-Resistant Timber Frames in the Mediterranean Area: H.Ea.R.T.2013, November 4-5-6, 2013, University of Calabria, Italy, pp. 321330 (ISBN 9789609333801). 12. Alessia Bianco, Luisa Attardo, La Riserva Naturale di Vendicari (SR) e la Trigona: conservazione di un unicum natura-architettura, Atti IV Convegno internazionale architettura eremitica: sistemi progettuali e paesaggi culturali, Pioppi (AR) 21-23 settembre 2013, pp. 325-327 (ISBN 9788879705400). 13. Alessia Bianco, Vittorio Ceradini, In situ experimental tests for the evaluation of out of the plane behavior of walls and the contribution of masonry lintels, Atti XII Conferenza nazionale sulle prove non distruttive, monitoraggio e diagnostica 2013 (Trieste 21-23 ottobre 2013), pp. 137-145 (ISBN 8889758027). 14. Alessia Bianco, Antonio Di Paola, Structural issues of monumental buildings in stratified historical cities: the study case of Atenasio palace in Taormina, Sicily-Italy, Atti XII Conferenza nazionale 2 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. sulle prove non distruttive, monitoraggio e diagnostica 2013 (Trieste 21-23 ottobre 2013), pp. 153164 (ISBN 8889758027). Alessia Bianco, Diego Battaglia, Giuseppe Cannetti, L’eremo che non è più: The Alamo-La missione spagnola di San Antonio de Valero, San Antonio city-Texas-USA, Atti III Convegno internazionale architettura eremitica: sistemi progettuali e paesaggi culturali, Pioppi (AR) 21-23 settembre 2012, pp. 151-159 (ISBN 9788879705806) Alessia Bianco, Vernacular adobe architecture in Texas: conservative issues, Proceedings of International conference on rammed earth conservation, Valencia-Spain, June 21h-23th 2012, pp. 331-336, (ISBN 9780415621250). Alessia Bianco, Thermographic investigations supporting diagnosis for foundational and conservative issues: the case study of Anime Sante del Purgatorio Church in Caccamo, Sicily-Italy, Abstract book of XI International conference of Quantitative infrared Thermography, Naples-Italy, June 13th-14th 2012 (QIRT Open Archives) (ISBN 9788890648441). Alessia Bianco, Differenziated degradation by variable environmental exposition: the case study of instrumental diagnostics for Cemetery Church in Messina-Sicily-Italy, Abstract book of XI International conference of Quantitative infrared Thermography, Naples-Italy, June 13th-14th 2012 (QIRT Open Archives) (ISBN 9788890648441). Alessia Bianco, Endoscopic analysis supporting issues of historical stratigraphic investigation: the case study of St. Domenico monastery in Naples-Italy, Proceedings of 18th WCNDT, Durban-South Africa, April 15th-20th 2012, pp. 259-266, (ISBN 0973657757). Alessia Bianco, A point of view about diagnostic investigation for metallic tie-rods between history and innovation, Proceedings of 18th WCNDT, Durban-South Africa, April 15th-20th 2012, pp.267276, , (ISBN 0973657757). Alessia Bianco, NDT for mechanical characterization of masonry in Italian archeological architectures, Proceedings of 18th ASNT Conference, Dallas-Texas-USA, March 19th-21th 2012, pp.137-140, (ISBN 9781571171771). Alessia, Bianco, Vittorio Ceradini, Eleonora Uccellini, Environmental monitoring for evaluation of the effectiveness of protection interventions with synthetic films: the case study of a tower-building in Belvedere Marittimo (CS-Italy), ART2011: 10th International Conference on non-destructive investigations and microanalysis for the diagnostics and conservation of cultural and environmental heritage” (Firenze, April 13th-15th 2011), pp. 15-21 (ISBN 9788887624502). Alessia Bianco, Carmelo Bonsignore, Diagnostica e monitoraggio per il degrado del legno, pp. 8595 e Appendice iconografica 6, pp. 171-178, Atti del Symposium Internazionale “Gli insetti e le opere d’arte lignee: degrado e restauro”, (Reggio Calabria July 8th 2010), pp. 191 (9788895064482). A. Bianco e L. Picardi, Evaluation of seismic vulnerability of historic buildings affected by extrinsic kinematics: the case study of St. Mary’s Church of the Immaculate Conception of Montecalvario, Naples, Italy, Atti Conferenza Internazionale “Construction under catastrophic events” (Napoli September 16th-18th 2010), pp. 553-556 (ISBN 9780415606868). Alessia Bianco e Vittorio Ceradini, The church of S. Eusanio, damaged by the april 6 2009 l'Aquila earthquake: in situ diagnostic investigations as confirmation of historical research and aimed at restoration plan, Atti XIV European Conference On Earthquake Engineering (Ohrid September 1st-4th 2010), pp. 531-536 (ISBN 981053549X). Roberto Banchini, Alessia Bianco, Elena Di Fede, Eleonora Uccellini, Monitoraggio microclimatico e termoigrometrico per la conservazione dei beni monumentali in ambente esterno: il caso-studio della Deèsis di Caulonia (RC), Atti XXVI Convegno internazionale Scienza e Beni culturali "Pensare la prevenzione: manufatti, usi, ambienti" (Bressanone July 13th-15th 2010), pp. 199-208 (ISBN 8895409140). Alessia Bianco, Vittorio Ceradini, Francesco Cuteri, Manuela Praticò, Alessandra Suraci, Il progetto di restauro dell'eremo di Sant’Ilarione a Caulonia (RC): tra istanze strutturali e conservative, Atti Convegno Internazionale architettura eremitica: sistemi progettuali e paesaggi culturali (Montesenario (FI) June 19th-21th 2010), pp.151-159 (ISBN 9788887998863). Alessia Bianco, Unconventional thermographic and ultrasonic tests for the restoration: the case study stone of the stone decoration of the of St. Leo’s chapel, in Bova, Reggio Calabria-Italy, in 3 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40. Abstract book del Convegno internazionale MULTIDISCIPLINARY CONSERVATION: A HOLISTIC VIEW FOR HISTORIC INTERIORS Interim Meeting of Five ICOM-CC Working Groups (Rome April 23th-26th 2010), pp. 77-78 (ISBN 9788889367599). B. Moschella, A. Bianco, S. Tuzza, Un sistema costruttivo antisismico storico ancora esistente in Calabria: processo conoscitivo per la tutela delle case baraccate, Atti V Congresso Internazionale Ar.Tec. IL SISMA. ricordare, prevenire, progettare (Messina November 8th-11th 2009), pp. 103-115 (ISBN 9788860554604). Valtieri S., Vacante V., Bianco A., Bonsignore C., Conoscenza per il restauro delle case baraccate post 1908: le indagini in situ della filanda Cogliandro a Villa San Giovanni (RC), Atti XXV Convegno internazionale Scienza e Beni culturali "Il restauro del legno" (Bressanone June 23th-26th 2009),pp. 549-558 (ISBN 9788895409078). Alessia Bianco, Vittorio Ceradini, The restoration of Pompeii and Herculaneum and the reconstruction of Reggio Calabria: experimental application of reinforced concrete, Atti Del Convegno Internazionale Concrete2009, pp. 45-51 (ISBN 8887017530). Vittorio Ceradini, Alessia Bianco, The wooden structures of “case baraccate” after 1908 earthquake in Reggio Calabria: investigation methods to knowledge of the techniques and the evaluation of the conservative conditions, Atti del Convegno Internazionale Sacomatis2008, International Rilem Conference, (Varenna (Lc) September 1st-2nd 2008), pp. 259-268 (ISBN 9782351580639). Alessia Bianco, Michele Candela, Roberta Fonti, Use of shock block transmitters in the structural rehabilitation of historical buildings in Calabria and Sicily, Atti del Seismic Engineering International Conference 2008 (Reggio Calabria, July 8th-11th 2008), pp.317-3126 (ISBN 9780735405424). Alessia Bianco, Michele Candela, Orsola Foglia, Applicazione non convenzionale di metodologie diagnostiche per la conoscenza dei restauri. Il caso della Sala del Capitolo del Complesso Conventuale di San Domenico Maggiore a Napoli, Atti XXIV Convegno internazionale Scienza e Beni culturali "Restaurare i restauri" (Bressanone June 24th-26th 2008), pp. 247-252 (ISBN 9788895409122). Antonella Postorino, Maria Gullì, Alessia Bianco, La valorizzazione delle risorse locali per la conservazione del patrimonio paesistico-culturale, Atti del XII Convegno Internazionale Interdisciplinare IPSAPA/ISOALEM (Udine October 14th-16th 2007), pp.55-69 (ISBN 9789957540012). Michele Candela, Alessia Bianco, Roberta Fonti, Salvatore Guastella, Serena Tuzza, The covering in extrados vault built in the south of Italy, cases study: Capri and Lipari, III International conference on Architecture and building technologies REGIONAL ARCHITECTURE IN EUROMEDITERRANEAN AREA, (Ischia June 15th-16th 2007), pp.283-290 (ISBN 0071416323). Alessia Bianco, Medieval architectures in the plateau of Jordan river between integration with natural environment and interaction with anthropic territory: the case study of the Memorial of Moses on Mount Nebo III International conference on Architecture and building technologies REGIONAL ARCHITECTURE IN EURO-MEDITERRANEAN AREA, (Ischia June 15th-16th 2007), pp.291-299 (ISBN 0071416323). Alessia Bianco, Impiego storico di materiali lapidei per il restauro post-sismico: il caso studio dell'abbazia di Santa Maria di Loreto a Montefalcione (AV), International conference Costruire in "pietra" fra innovazione e tradizione, (Napoli February June 21th-23th 2007), pp.455-460 (ISBN 88 8125 8692 ). Alessia Bianco, Traditional constructive methods and local materials for restoration: some study cases in Calabria, Italy, XXXIV IAHS World Congress "La sostenibilità del progetto dell'abitare urbano", (Napoli September 21th-25th 2006), pp.55-62 (ISBN 8860260302). M. Candela, A. Bianco, A. Bottaro, D. Campolo, L. Messina, Il ruolo delle PnD per la diagnosi del dissesto finalizzata ad un progetto di restauro ad Ortigia, Atti International Seminar "Teoria e pratica del costruire, saperi, strumenti, modelli," (Ravenna October 27th-29th 2010), pp.1019-1027 (ISBN 9788860551962). 4 41. A. Bianco, A. Bovelacci, M. Candela, L’ausilio delle indagini diagnostiche strumentali per l’analisi del degrado degli organi a canne: il caso di alcune chiese della provincia di Siracusa, Atti International Seminar "Teoria e pratica del costruire, saperi, strumenti, modelli," (Ravenna October 27th-29th 2010), pp.115-119 (ISBN 9788860551962). 42. Alessia Bianco, Michele Candela, Vittorio Ceradini, The practice code for safeness and preservation of historical centres of Irpinia - Italy. A research in progress, Atti XI International Conference on fracture (Torino March 22th-25th 2005), pp.27-32 (ISBN 97888903132). 43. Alessia Bianco, Michele Candela, Emanuela Fallanca, Impiego delle PnD per la valutazione delle risorse dell'edilizia storica in calcestruzzo armato: il caso dell' edilizia in "muratura confinata" dei primi del novecento a Reggio Calabria, Atti XX Convegno internazionale Scienza e Beni culturali "Architettura e materiali del Novecento: conservazione, restauro, manutenzione" (Bressanone July 11th-14th 2004), pp. 369-377 (ISBN 9788895409085). 7.4. Books or book chapters Monographies 44. Alessia Bianco, Mitigazione del rischio sismico per l’architettura storica. Una proposta di strategie integrate per la Calabria, Aracne editrice, Roma, 2012, pp. 120 (ISBN 9788854848030). [1^ Position “Prof. Mollica” Award-2011] 45. Alessia Bianco, Machinatio. Per una storia della diagnostica strutturale, Aracne editrice, Roma, 2011, pp. 201 (ISBN 9788854842892). [1^ Special mention, “Edoardo Benvenuto” Award-2012] Curatele/collaborations 46. Alessia Bianco, Prefazione, p. 9, in: Alessia Bianco, (edited by), Articolo 9, Aracne, Roma, 2013 (ISBN 9788854868045). 47. Alessia Bianco, Per una storia dell’architettura e del restauro futuribile: il caso di Lower ManahttaNY-USA, pp.151-175, in: Alessia Bianco, (edited by), Articolo 9, Aracne, Roma, 2013 (ISBN 9788854868045). 48. Alessia Bianco (edited by), Otherness, Aracne, Rome, 2012 (ISBN 9788854852105). Chapters: Preface, p. 9,; Old: Preserving the cultural heritage is an issue of Otherness, pp. 83-90. 49. Alessia Bianco (a cura di), La casa baraccata. Guida al progetto e al cantiere di restauro, GBeditoria, Roma 2010, pp. 225 (ISBN 9788895064413). Chapters: Perché questo testo p. 9-10; La diagnostica pp. 31-54; Case baraccate d’Italia e del mondo pp. 83-86; Realizzazione di un modello in scala reale, pp. 87-88, Le indagini in situ, pp. 147-155, Glossario, pp. 221-222. 50. Alessia Bianco, Maria Gullì e Antonella Postorino (a cura di), Linee guida per il recupero di Palizzi e Pietrapennata-CDrom, Laruffa editore, Reggio Calabria 2010, pp. 212 (ISBN 9788872215258). Chapters: Analisi a scala urbana delle trasformazioni e alterazioni antropiche, pp. 53-64; La vulnerabilità sismica e la diagnosi dei dissesti e dei cinematismi, pp. 83-86; Il progetto di restauro geotecnico e i provvedimenti antisismici, pp. 107-110; Il progetto di restauro strutturale e conservativo, pp. 111-114; Appendice E - schede di analisi della vulnerabilità sismica, dei dissesti e dei cinematismi, pp. 155-172; con Maria Gullì, Appendice A - repertorio dei dati dimensionali planovolumetrici dell’edificato, pp. 121-124. 51. Alessia Bianco e Antonella Postorino, Controllo e valutazione dei processi di degrado materico e tecnologico nell’architettura hightech. Parigi e i Grand Travaux, Centro stampa d’Ateneo, Reggio Calabria 2010, pp. 94 (ISBN 978888936758),Chapters: Introduzione, pp. 9-10; Parte II.2009, pp. 4984. Book chapters 52. Alessia Bianco, Sophia Gregoria Hayden, un simbolo inconsapevole, pp. 14-17, in: Maria Grazia Eccheli and Mina Tamborrino (edited by), DonnArchitettura, Franco Angeli, Milano (in press). 53. Alessia Bianco, and Leman Cevat Tomsu: emancipazione di genere e propaganda, pp. 83-92, in: Maria Grazia Eccheli and Mina Tamborrino (edited by), DonnArchitettura, Franco Angeli, Milano ((in press). 54. Alessia Bianco et Alii, Gli aspetti urbanistico-archeologici e storico-architettonici, pp. 14-23, Il rilievo: la Rocca, le mura, i monumenti. Tra rigore e speditezza, p. 24, La vulnerabilità sismica del patrimonio architettonico della Rocca, pp. 37-39, Alcune proposte per la conservazione e 5 55. 56. 57. 58. 59. 60. valorizzazione della Rocca di Lipari, pp. 40-45, pp.50-64, Schede di Unità Stratigrafica Muraria (USM) delle mura e dell’ingresso, pp. 65-76, pp. 77-88, Le schede SAVE, pp. 89-96, in: Simonetta Valtieri e Michele Benfari, La Rocca di Lipari: studi e ricerche per la conoscenza e la conservazione, Aracne, Roma 2011, pp. 104 (ISBN 9788854841185). Alessia Bianco, Centri storici di Calabria, antimorale e prepotenza, pp.305-307 in: AAVV, Instant book 4, CSD'A, Reggio Calabria, 2010, pp. 345 (ISBN 9788889367452). Alessia Bianco, “Eventi sismici del 1783 e 1908” pp. 99-104, “La lettura dei caratteri tecnicocostruttivi e delle trasformazioni alterative del borgo di Gallico” pp. 220-223, “Le linee guida per il recupero del Borgo di Gallico Marina” pp.223-224 e “Il cantiere dimostrativo per il recupero e la valorizzazione del Borgo Cecilia”, pp. 241-245 in: AAVV, Gallico nel tempo, Reggio Calabria, Iiriti 2010, pp. 253 (ISBN 9788864940120). Alessia Bianco, La mappatura del tessuto urbano, pp. 42-45; Schede di analisi dei degradi e dissesti, pp. 48-66; Le indagini diagnostiche del centro, pp. 68-71, Analisi delle forme di alterazione, pp. 8991 in: Enzo Bentivoglio (a cura di), Il centro storico di San Luca (RC), studio programmatico e verifica di interventi conservativi finalizzati alla salvaguardia e valorizzazione, Reggio Calabria, Laruffa editore 2004, pp. 112 (ISBN 978-88 40061324). Alessia Bianco, Daniela Siclari, Mariagrazia Tavano, Preliminare di piano particolareggiato, pp. 17-22; Definizione degli usi compatibili, pp. 43-54; Norme di attuazione, pp. 55-59, in: Francesco Di Paola (a cura di), Il progetto di riqualificazione della collina storica Roccanormanna di Paternò (CT), Reggio Calabria, Laruffa editore, 2003, pp. 92 (ISBN 9788881324583). Alessia Bianco, L’esperienza di stage a Cinquefrondi p. 20; Proposte per la rifunzionalizzazione del convento di Cinquefrondi p. 68 in: Simonetta Valtieri (a cura di), Stage di restauro a Cinquefrondi, Oppido Vecchia, Roccabernarda, Quaderno CE.RE.RE: n°3, Reggio Calabria, Gangemi Editore 2002, pp. 142 (ISSN 11210745). Alessia Bianco, Giuseppe Cassalia, Carlo Scuderi, La verifica geostrutturale, pp. 63-72 in: Simonetta Valtieri (a cura di), Il progetto di conservazione del "Castello" di San Fili a Stignano, Quaderno CE.RE.RE: n°1, Reggio Calabria, Gangemi Editore, 2000, pp.111 (ISSN 11210745). 7.5. Articles published in refereed national journals 61. Alessia Bianco, Patrimonio architettonico d’Abruzzo post sisma del 1009 e prevenzione. Indagini diagnostiche speditive non invasive per la valutazione della vulnerabilità sismica, Archeomatica, Roma, n. 9 (2012), pp. 12-17 (ISSN 20372485). 62. Alessia Bianco, “Progettare il restauro conservativo tra vulnerabilità sismica e geotecnica”, Presenza tecnica in edilizia-Costruzioni & Materiali, Parma, n. 3-4 (2012) pp. 22-27 (ISSN 20369042). 63. Alessia Bianco, “Dal de-restauro al restauro del restauro: il caso limite del Monastero di Santa Maria a Guardavalle (CZ)”, Progetto restauro, Firenze, n. 57 (2011), pp. 29-34 (ISSN 19747799). 64. Alessia Bianco, “Teoria e prassi del restauro di malte e intonaci di calce: il caso applicativo delle fortificazioni di Cariati (CS)”, Arkos, Firenze, n. 25 (2011), pp. 45-49 (ISSN 19747950). 65. Vittorio Ceradini, Alessia Bianco, “Indagini diagnostiche integrate ex post per il monitoraggio di interventi di restauro architettonico: il caso delle coperture lignee di Palazzo Da Varano a Camerino (MC)”, Archeomatica, Roma, n. 5 (2011), pp. 63-68 (ISSN 20372485). 66. Alessia Bianco, Antonella Postorino, “La nuova calce storica di Palizzi e l’intonaco al bergamotto: applicazioni sperimentali in situ e indagini per l’accertamento delle proprietà antibatteriche e antimicotiche”, “Arkos”, Firenze, n. 23 (2010), pp. 68-72 (ISSN 19747950). 67. Allegra Giorgio, Bianco Alessia, Sandra Cassone, “Metodi investigativi in situ per la conoscenza tecnologica e la valutazione delle capacità residue dell’edificato reggino post sismico”, Quaderni del Dipartimento Patrimonio Architettonico ed Urbanistico, Reggio Calabria n. 37-38(2008) pp. 217-224 (ISSN 11210745). 68. Alessia Bianco, “Il cantiere sperimentale di Bova Marina (RC)”, all’interno di AA.VV. “I confini dell’ambiente”, Ristrutturare la casa di campagna, Milano, n. 7 (2008), pp. 45-49 (ISSN 11203005). 69. Alessia Bianco, autore dei disegni e delle immagini in: Michele Candela, “La realizzazione di un vano in breccia: uno iato durato un secolo”, Quaderni del Dipartimento Patrimonio Architettonico ed Urbanistico, Reggio Calabria, n. 21-22 (2001), pp.77-81 (ISSN 11210745). 6 7.6. Papers presented in national conferences and published in conference proceedings 70. Vittorio Ceradini, Alessia Bianco, Sperimentazioni in situ per la valutazione del miglioramento del comportamento fuori dal piano di piattabande murarie, Atti Convegno ANIDIS (Bari 18-22 settembre 2011), pp. 553-559 (ISBN 9788890429301). 71. Alessia Bianco, Salvatore Guastella, Anastilosi e monitoraggio di una volta in gesso a geometria complessa del centro storico di Ragusa, Atti Convegno ANIDIS (Bari 18-22 settembre 2011), pp. 247-253 (ISBN 9788890429301). 72. Alessia Bianco, Il rivestimento lapideo del Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Reggio Calabria: campagna diagnostica non convenzionale per la conoscenza delle modalità costruttive e delle problematiche conservative, Atti XII Conferenza nazionale sulle prove non distruttive, monitoraggio e diagnostica 2009 (Roma 15-17 ottobre 2009), pp. 79-85 (ISBN 8889758023). 73. Bianco A., Tuzza S., Pucinotti R., Le case baraccate e la ricostruzione di Reggio Calabria dopo il sisma del 1908: indagini non distruttive e indagini radar, XIIIV Convegno nazionale L'ingegneria sismica in Italia ANIDIS 2009, (Bologna 28 giugno-2 luglio 2009), pp. 81-90 (ISBN 9788890429200). 74. Alessia Bianco et Alii, “Il cantiere sperimentale di Bova Marina per la ricerca applicata di nuovi materiali per malte e intonaci” in: Catalogo ufficiale degli espositori al Salone del Restauro di Ferrara, (2009), pp. 302 (ISBN 97873812852). 75. Alessia Bianco, Salvatore Guastella, Serena Tuzza, La ricostruzione dopo il sisma del 1908 e le nuove tecniche costruttive: indagini diagnostiche per la conoscenza e la salvaguardia di questo patrimonio, atti del Convegno nazionale 1908-2008: scienza e società a cento anni dal grande terremoto-Miscellanae INGV (Reggio Calabria, 10-12 dicembre 2008), pp.91-100 (ISBN 8890193980). 76. Domenico Massimo, Alessia Bianco et Alii, Stima del risparmio energetico derivante da interventi di conservazione sostenibile sul patrimonio edilizio. Caso di studio nella ricostruzione Liberty di Reggio Calabria, Atti VIII Convegno CIRIAF (Perugia, 4-5/04/2008), pp.213-217 (ISBN 9788860741806). 77. Alessia Bianco, Michele Candela, Antonio De Cunzo, Massimo Baratta, Francesco D’Onofrio, Il Codice di pratica per la sicurezza e conservazione dei centri storici dell’Irpinia, in: Catalogo ufficiale degli espositori al Salone del Restauro di Ferrara, (2-5 aprile 2008), pp. 177 (ISBN 97873812852). 78. Alessia Bianco, L'edificato irpino post sisma del 1930: tecniche costruttive e metodi di indagine diagnostica, Atti del Convegno DIA.CO.MA.ST. (Belvedere di San Leucio (CE) 21-22 febbraio 2008), pp.207-219 (ISBN 9788887998993). 79. Alessia Bianco, Annamaria Esposito, Serena Tuzza, Le indagini non distruttive come strumento investigativo per la conoscenza delle tecniche costruttive dell'edilizia storica del '900: il caso-studio di Reggio Calabria, Atti X Conferenza nazionale sulle prove non distruttive, monitoraggio e diagnostica 2007 (Milano 11-13 ottobre 2007), pp. 313-322 (ISBN 8889758025). 80. Alessia Bianco, Angela Moschella, Serena Tuzza, Le case intelaiate di Reggio Calabria: la termografia come prima fase dell'iter conoscitivo, XII Convegno nazionale L'ingegneria sismica in Italia ANIDIS 2007, (Pisa 10-14 giugno 2007), pp.77-88 (ISBN 9788876990656). 81. M. Candela, A. Bianco, G. Guerrisi, Metodologie per una diagnosi: il caso della Villa del Casale a Piazza Armerina (EN), Atti IX Conferenza nazionale sulle prove non distruttive, monitoraggio e diagnostica 2005 (Milano 13-15 ottobre 2005), pp. 12-23 (ISBN 8889758023). 82. Alessia Bianco, Michele Candela, Serena Tuzza, Noto: l’arte di sottofondare, Atti XXII Convegno nazionale di geotecnica "Sicurezza ed adeguamento delle opere esistenti" (Palermo, 22-24 settembre 2004), pp. 231-236 (ISBN 9781402088186). 83. Alessia Bianco, Michele Candela, Serena Tuzza, Le tecniche originali del livellamento del Cassero, Noto: conseguenze dell'applicazione di una normativa dell'800, Atti V Convegno nazionale ARCo "Conservazione e normativa: esperienze recenti" (Napoli 4-5 giugno 2004), pp. 203-208 (ISBN 8889758025). 7 84. Alessia Bianco, Normativa tecnica e protocolli attuativi per la diagnostica sugli elementi lignei dell'edilizia storica: il caso della chiesa di San Lorenzo a Signa (FI), Atti V Convegno nazionale ARCo "Conservazione e normativa: esperienze recenti" (Napoli 4-5 giugno 2004), pp. 195-202 (ISBN 9788889367599). 7.7. Other publications LABOREST Journal- scientific papers 85. Alessia Bianco et Alii, Spring School in local development 2010: risultati delle attività didatticolaboratoriali e scenari progettuali per la valorizzazione di Africo Antico, pp. 32-40 in: "LaborEst, pagine di estimo e di valutazioni economiche di programmi e progetti" n. 6 anno III (2010), pp. 128 (ISSN 19737688). 86. Alessia Bianco, Maria Gullì, Antonella Postorino, Linee guida per il recupero di Palizzi e Pietrapennata, pp. 41-45 in: "LaborEst, pagine di estimo e di valutazioni economiche di programmi e progetti" n. 6 anno III (2010), pp. 128 (ISSN 19737688). 87. Alessia Bianco, Normativa sismica regionale: la scheda S.A.V.E. Risultanze e prospettive di ricerca, pp. 92-95 in: "LaborEst, pagine di estimo e di valutazioni economiche di programmi e progetti" n. 6 anno III (2010), pp. 128 (ISSN 19737688). 88. Alessia Bianco e Antonella Postorino, Problematiche di compatibilità materica e tecnologica dell’architettura high tech, pp. 96-101 in: "LaborEst, pagine di estimo e di valutazioni economiche di programmi e progetti" n. 6 anno III (2010), pp. 128 (ISSN 19737688). 89. Alessia Bianco, Anna Arcudi, Pasquale Faenza, Cantiere sperimentale per il restauro dei beni artistici: l’altare nella chiesa di San Leo a Bova, pp. 102-107 in: "LaborEst, pagine di estimo e di valutazioni economiche di programmi e progetti" n. 6 anno III (2010), pp. 128 (ISSN 19737688). 90. Alessia Bianco, Maria Gullì, Antonella Postorino, Recupero del genius loci dei centri storici: censimento e lettura tecnico-costruttiva dell’edificato per il recupero dell’antico quartiere dei pescatori di Gallico Marina (RC), pp. 17-28 in: "LaborEst, pagine di estimo e di valutazioni economiche di programmi e progetti" n. 5 anno III (2010), pp. 128 (ISSN 19737688). 91. Alessia Bianco, Antonella Postorino, Attività di ricerca applicata per il recupero e la valorizzazione del centro storico di Africo Vecchio, pp. 70-74 in: "LaborEst, pagine di estimo e di valutazioni economiche di programmi e progetti" n. 5 anno III (2010), pp. 128 (ISSN 19737688). 92. Alessia Bianco, Palazzo Silvestri a Sant’Alessio d’Aspromonte: un progetto antisismico secondo le nuove NTC’08, pp. 46-53 in: "LaborEst, pagine di estimo e di valutazioni economiche di programmi e progetti" n. 5 anno III (2010), pp. 128 (ISSN 19737688). 93. Alessia Bianco, Antonella Postorino, La filiera del legno in Calabria: problemi e potenzialità di valorizzazione nella Provincia di Reggio Calabria, pp. 78-85 in: "LaborEst, pagine di estimo e di valutazioni economiche di programmi e progetti" n. 4 anno II (2009), pp. 128 (ISSN 19737688). 94. Michele Ambrogio, Alessia Bianco, Nadia Porpiglia, Nuove sperimentazioni per l’intonaco con calce di Palizzi e additivato al bergamotto: analisi batteriologiche, pp. 86-89 in: "LaborEst, pagine di estimo e di valutazioni economiche di programmi e progetti" n. 4 anno II (2009), pp. 128 (ISSN 19737688). 95. Alessia Bianco, La nuova normativa sismica regionale: risultanze e prospettive di ricerca, pp. 99102 in: "LaborEst, pagine di estimo e di valutazioni economiche di programmi e progetti" n. 4 anno II (2009), pp. 128 (ISSN 19737688). 96. Alessia Bianco, Antonella Postorino, Maria Gullì, Acquisizione, recupero e valorizzazione di comparti edilizi del centro storico di Ortì (RC): creazione di alloggi da destinare agli studenti, pp. 75-85 in: "LaborEst, pagine di estimo e di valutazioni economiche di programmi e progetti" n. 3 anno II (2009), pp. 128 (ISSN 19737688). 97. Alessia Bianco, Prima sperimentazione di malte di calce di Palizzi additivate: il cantiere test di Bova Marina, pp. 101-108 in: "LaborEst, pagine di estimo e di valutazioni economiche di programmi e progetti" n. 3 anno II (2009), pp. 128 (ISSN 19737688). 98. Alessia Bianco, Michele Candela, Salvatore Guastella, Serena Tuzza, La ricostruzione di una volta al castello di Roccella Jonica (RC), sperimentazione di celle di carico per il monitoraggio 8 strutturale pp. 83-86 in: "LaborEst, pagine di estimo e di valutazioni economiche di programmi e progetti" n. 2 anno I (2008), pp. 128 (ISSN 19737688). 99. Alessia Bianco, “Nulla è stabile fuorché il provvisorio”. Le opere provvisionali, soluzioni tecnologiche tradizionali e sperimentali, pp. 87-92 in: "LaborEst, pagine di estimo e di valutazioni economiche di programmi e progetti" n. 2 anno I (2008), pp. 128 (ISSN 19737688). 100. Alessia Bianco, Microzonazione sismica della Calabria e norme antisismiche per l'edificato storico, pp. 52-53 in: "LaborEst, pagine di estimo e di valutazioni economiche di programmi e progetti" n. 1 anno I (2008), pp. 128 (ISSN 19737688). 8. Projects 8.1. Research academic project: restoration 2014 Restoration and adaptive reuse for the Donato Bramante’s stables for Pope Giulio II in Viterbo-Italy. 2014 Restoration and preservation for Cecilia Village-Reggio Calabria-Italy. 2014 Restoration and seismic mitigation for San Procopio Village-Reggio Calabria-Italy. 2013 Rhèghion: City_Museum, a proposal for National Archeological Museum of Reggio Calabria 2013 Pompeii_Integrated Urban Park, a proposal for the Archeological Site of Pompeii and its city 2013 Workshop on Urban regeneration, the applicative case of Bella Villane-Lametia Terme Municipality. 2012-2013 Reluis II : tests, San Calogero Municipality and Abacus of CND for structural timber. 2012 AEMILIA (Anthropic and Earthquake Memories Impress Land and Improve Architecture) 2012 Evaluation of mechanical characteristics of confined masonry 2011 Structural plan of conservation of mixed church in Scilla (RC) 2011 RoSsunLand: a self-construction village for emigrant workers 2011 Plan for the guidelines for the recovery of the historical centre of Cleto (Cs) and experimental application yards. 2010-2011 Reluis II 2010 Archival recording (recovery, sorting and inventorying of n. 103 volumes (printed in centuries XVIXVIII) 2010 Yard-Laboratory for the spreading culture of legality and for the rehabilitation of Zanotti Bianco's schools in Africo (RC) 2010 Guidelines for the recovery of Casalinuovo ancient village in Africo (RC) 2009-2010 Issues of material and technological compatibility for contemporary concrete French architecture 2009-2010 Guidelines for the recovery of the fishing district of Gallico Marina village (RC) 2009-2010 L’Aquila earthquake :“Restoration plan for Casentino, district of St. Eusanio Forconese (AQ) 2009-2010 9 L’Aquila earthquake: Restoration plan for the Church of St. Eusanio Forconese (AQ) 2009 L’Aquila earthquake: Census of vulnerability of school buildings in the Province of L'Aquila 2009 Traineeships for testing materials and traditional building techniques for restoration 2008-2009 Permanent laboratory for the restoration and enhancement of Hill Pentimele of Reggio Calabria 2008-2009 Structural monitoring with load cells of the Castle of Roccella Jonica (RC) 2008-2009 Experimental investigations on the Fossanova large scale model 2008 The historic town along the integrated valleys of Messina Strait 2008 Cataloguing of the seismic vulnerability of architectural heritage of the Calabria Region 2008 Guidelines for the recovery of historic centres of Palizzi e Pietrapennata 2007-2008 Scientific and technical support for the identification of historic centres to restore in Calabria 2006-2008 Study of the behaviour after earthquake stress of schools and residential realized with mixed structure of masonry and concrete 2005 2007 Code of Practice for security and conservation of historic centres of Irpinia 2006 MESSIAH Project, MARE Sub project: diagnostic tests for the "Head of a Philosopher" and "Porticello Bronze " 2005 Study for the development of a programmatic research about the use of tie-rods in Southern Italy 2002 Technical Specialists in the field of restoration: the school yard of Villa Repaci in Palmi (RC) 2001 Research project: Technical Specialists in the field of restoration: the school yard of St. Giorgia church of Scido (RC) 8.2. Research academic project: in situ diagnostics 2003 -2013 Experimental researches: - Testing for ultrasonic investigations on solid brick; - Testing for ultrasonic investigations on reinforced concrete; - Experimental investigations research project: Technological District of Cultural Heritage - KR Title: Methods tools and services for underwater archeology, Theme: Multidisciplinary Approaches to the scientific study of Porticello Archaeological Heritage of National Museum of Reggio Calabria. - Preliminary study of monitoring of xylophages attack by ultrasonic investigations. In situ investigations: 1. Investigations for Project of recovery of the Historical Centre of San Luca (RC) ordered by Municipality of San Luca (RC); 2. Investigations with ultrasonic test for the walls of a laboratory research for a thesis entitled “The bell tower of the mother church of San Fili: degradation and restoration" ; 3. Diagnostic tests on wooden structures and stratigraphy on the walls of the Church of San Lorenzo in Signa commissioned by the Superintendence for Architectural Heritage, Landscape and the Historic, Artistic and Demoethnoanthropological for the Provinces of Florence, Pistoia and Prato; 10 4. Diagnostic tests on some reinforced concrete buildings of XX century in Reggio Calabria for a thesis entitled "Issues of old concrete structures in Reggio Calabria "; 5. Structural monitoring plan of the archaeological site of Naniglio, for the Municipality of Gioiosa Jonica (RC); 6. Diagnostic investigation on some buildings of reinforced concrete of XX century in Reggio Calabria for a doctoral dissertation titled "Degradation and restoration of reinforced concrete post-earthquake buildings in the historic centre of Reggio Calabria”; 7. Diagnostic tests on a building, realized with reinforced concrete and masonry of XX century in Reggio Calabria on behalf of the Director of the work of the restoration. 8. Campaign diagnostics for wooden traditional buildings in the region of Rincon de Ademuz, Spain, in collaboration with the Department of Architectural Design of the Polytechnic University of Valencia, Spain; 9. Diagnostics tests on wooden structures and masonry buildings in the Province of Avellino, for the Project “Code of Practice for the security and conservation of Irpinia old centres”; 10. Diagnostics tests on wooden masonry and concrete structures at the archaeological site of Herculaneum, on behalf of the Archaeological Superintendence of Pompeii; 11. Diagnostic investigation for wooded floor in some buildings of Terra Murata in Pozzuoli, on behalf of the Consortium Rione Terra; 12. Diagnostic investigation for walls and pillars in the complex of S. Domenico Maggiore in Naples, on behalf of the Province of Naples; 13. Diagnostic investigation for the facade of Palazzo Guarna in Reggio Calabria for a thesis entitled "The conservation project for the facade of Palazzo Guarna in Reggio Calabria; 14. Diagnostic tests at the Great Theatre and the Quadrangle in the Archaeological site of Pompeii for a thesis entitled "Analysis of degradation and disruptions of the theatre and the great quadrangle of the site Pompei”; 15. Endoscopic tests and thermographic research activities for a thesis entitled "The project of conservation of pipe organs in the Province of Syracuse" 16. Thermographic and resistographic tests for a thesis entitled "The restoration project of the historico centre of Syracuse”; 17. Resistographic and thermographic investigations at a historic residential building in Via del Governo Vecchio - Rome; 18. Resistographic preliminary investigations on wooden floors of a building realized with reinforced concrete and masonry in Reggio Calabria on behalf of the Director of the work; 19. Thermographic tests for Palazzo Zani in Reggio Calabria on behalf of the University Technical Office of Reggio Calabria; Thermographic tests and endoscopy on masonry of the Castle of Roccella Jonica (RC) for internal research of PAU Department (Prof. Arch. Simonetta Valtieri) ; 20. Structural monitoring for historic building in Reggio Calabria for internal research of PAU Department (Prof. Domenico Massimo); 21. Diagnostics tests at the Temple-Cathedral of Terra Murata in Pozzuoli, on behalf of the Consortium Rione Terra; 22. Diagnostic investigation at the Castle of Frederick II in Palazzo San Gervasio (PZ), on behalf of Banzano Constructions; 23. Endoscopies in Filangieri School of Naples, on behalf of Banzano Constructions; 24. Thermographic analysis of the pillars of the Royal Palace in Naples; Thermographic tests of stone cladding of the National Museum of Reggio Calabria for internal research of PAU Department; 25. Resistographic test at Villa Alis, Gallico (RC); 26. Diagnostic tests at the church of Santa Maria in Tropea, on behalf of the Municipality of Tropea; 27. Diagnostic tests at Palazzo Nesci in Reggio Calabria, in collaboration with the Faculty of Architecture, University of Reggio Calabria; 28. Diagnostic tests at Villa Meligunis Lipari, commissioned by Hotel Meligunis spa; 29. Diagnostic tests for the Monastery and the Cathedral of Gerace, commissioned by the Superintendence for Architectural Heritage, Landscape and the Historic, Artistic and Demoethnoanthropological for the Province of Cosenza; 11 30. Thermographic tests at the stone cladding of the Archaeological Museum of Reggio Calabria on behalf of the Superintendence of Architectural Heritage of Cosenza; 31. Diagnostics investigations at masonry buildings and reinforced concrete in Reggio Calabria, Avellino Avezzano and Udine, to research internal to the Department - Project-Reluis; 32. Investigations at the centre of Precacore in Samo (RC), on behalf of Ieropoli Construction of Bianco (RC); 33. Investigations on the bronze statue "Head of the philosopher and fragments”, stored at the Archaeological Museum of Reggio Calabria, for an internal research of PAU Department; 34. Thermographic tests at Campaign thermography at the barracks Tofano of Nocera Inferiore, on behalf of the twentieth regiment of the Italian Army in Naples; 35. Thermographic tests at the church of SS Annunziata of Laurenzana, on behalf of the Parish of Laurenzana; 36. Thermographic tests in the Annunciation Chapel in Naples for the Corsale restoration company; 37. Thermographic tests for the recognition of building construction techniques '900 in Reggio Calabria, for the PhD thesis of Dr. Serena Tuzza, University of Catania; 38. Thermographic tests at the Church of S. Maria del Popolo in Rome, for a stratigraphic, for an internal research of PAU Department; 39. Thermographic and endoscopic tests at the Church of San Giovanni Maggiore in Naples, on behalf of the Paribello Restoration Company of Afragola (NA); 40. Thermography, ultrasonic and covermeter tests for the determination of structural resources in some building realized in the first 900 in Reggio Calabria, for the PhD thesis of Dr. Serena Tuzza, University of Catania; 41. Thermographic tests at the Royal Palace in Naples, for internal research of PAU Department; 42. Thermography tests in the cloister of the Poerio school in Naples, for an internal research of PAU Department; 43. Thermohygrometric monitoring and thermographic tests of historic centre of Bivongi (RC), in collaboration with the Department DASTEC of Mediterranea University of Reggio Calabria; 44. Thermographic tests and ultrasonic evaluation of adhesion of the coating in inlays of the Holy Altar in the Church of St. Leo Bova (RC), on behalf of restorers Dr. Anna Arcudi and Dr. Pasquale Faenza; 45. Thermographic and thermohygrometric tests for Deesis fresco at the Church of Caulonia (RC), commissioned by the designer of the restoration Dr. Elena Di Fede; 46. Investigations on masonry and wood for Senese Palace in Curinga, on behalf of the Municipality of Curinga (CZ); 47. Investigations on masonry, wood and concrete in Maggiore Palace in Ali (ME), for an internal research of PAU Department; 48. Thermographic tests on historic centre of Samperi (RC), for an internal research of PAU Department; 49. Thermographic tests and thermoigrometric monitoring for an ancient building-tower in Belvedere Marittimo (CS) on behalf of the designer of the restoration Arch. Guild Mistorni; 50. Investigations on a wooden house in Villa San Giuseppe, for an internal research of PAU Department. 51. Endoscopies for walls and pillars of the Church of San Michele Arcangelo in Pimonte (NA), on behalf of the designer of the restoration; 52. Investigations at the Mother Church of Stilo (RC) commissioned by the Superintendency of Architectural Heritage of Cosenza; 53. Endoscopies at the Church of San Domenico Maggiore in Naples for the ISCED Naples office of Enterprise; 54. Thermographic tests at once the Church of San Domenico Maggiore in Naples for the ISCED Naples office of Enterprise; 55. lf of the Technical Office of University; 56. Thermohygrometric monitoring in ancient buildings of Reggio Calabria, for the Dr. Eleanor Uccellini’s PhD thesis, University of Reggio Calabria; 12 57. Investigations hammers and ultrasonic tests for the mechanical characterization of cubic stone samples, for an internal research of PAU Department; 58. Investigations at the wooden ceiling of the Palazzo Reale in Naples, on behalf of EU&RO Company of Naples; 59. Investigations for Palazzo Duchi Carafa in Maddaloni, Naples on behalf of Napoli Company of Salerno; 60. Penetrometer tests on wooden trusses of the Audience Hall of the TAR of Reggio Calabria, on behalf of the President of the TAR of Reggio Calabria. 61. Thermographic tests in a residential building of Pellaro for the Dr. Michele Ambrogio’s PhD thesis, University of Reggio Calabria; 62. Thermographic tests and ultrasonic evaluation of the construction and the rule of structural degradation of S. Eusanio Forconese (AQ), affected by the earthquake of April 6 2009 realized by the PAU Department, supporting the activities of the Consortium Network of Laboratories for Earthquake Engineering - RELUIS- and commissioned by the Italian Civil Protection and coordinated by the Superintendency of Architectural Heritage of the Province of L'Aquila; 63. Investigations on some apartments in Oppido Mamertina (RC) on behalf of the owner; 64. Ultrasonic investigation on masonry buildings in Gallico Marina, Reggio Calabria, on behalf of owner, Dr. Domenico De Caridi; 65. Sonreb Investigations for a school in Vibo Valentia, on behalf of the owner Dr. Giovanni Ielo; 66. Investigation on San Pietro Church in Alba Fucens commissioned by Italian Ministery for Heritagel’Aquila earthquake 2009 67. Investigation on San Onofrio’s monastery in Campli commissioned by Italian Ministery for Heritage- l’Aquila earthquake 2009 68. Investigation on Museal monastery in Campli commissioned by Italian Ministery for Heritagel’Aquila earthquake 2009 69. Investigation on San Bernardo Church in Carpineto della Nora commissioned by Italian Ministery for Heritage- l’Aquila earthquake 2009 70. Investigations of masonry and wooden elements of Monaco Palace in Spezzano della Sila, Cosenza, Italy, for an internal research of PAU Department. 71. Investigations on wooden elements for wooden church of S. Giovanni Battista in Scilla (RC) , Italy, for an internal research of PAU Department Employer: M.A.Re. Experimental Laboratory for research (Materials Analysis and Restoration), Section SIS (Structural Investigations Sector) of PAU Department of University of Reggio Calabria. 9. Administrative duties (not in academic context) Municipality of Avellino (Italy)-Technical Department -Public Building Section: 2001-2002 Training Porgram; 2002-2003 Professional collaboration. Desing and administrative co-manager: • Detailed plan of rehabilitation and restoration of the Lord Palace; • Preliminary plan of restoration and functional adaptation of Villa Amendola; • Preliminary plan of restoration and conversion of Patria e lavoro school; • Feasibility study for an archaeological excavation in the area facing the Castle; • Final plan for the construction of sports facilities and extraordinary maintenance of the Municipal Stadium; • Final plan of urban regeneration and development of a multipurpose sports facility in Amalfi area; • Preliminary plan of recovery the multi-sports Park District; • Feasibility study for the construction of underground tunnels for Kennedy Square. 10. Membership in scientific and professional organisations 10.1 Scientific organisations: - AR.TEC. (Scientific Association for promotion of relations between architecture and technology) - Association for research on historic built “Prof. Eng. Antonino Giuffre” 10.2 Professional organisations: 13 - general secretary of SI.NA.CONS. National Union of Architects for restoration of architectural heritage. - AIPND (Italian Association of Non-destructive testing) - TEDIA (National Association of diagnostic technicians) 11. Awards 11.1 International 2012 First Special mention, “Edoardo Benvenuto” Research International Award, with the book Machinatio. Per una storia della diagnostica strutturale, Aracne editrice, Roma, 2011 (Jury: Prof. Jacques Heyman-University of Cambridge, Prof. Santiago Huerta-Universitad Politecnica de Madrid, Prof. Anna Sinopoli-Università di Roma La Sapienza). 11.2 National 2011 First position, “Prof. Mollica” National research Award, Section: Research, with the study: “Seismic hazard and cultural heritage”. 2010 Special Report, Friend of Environment Innovation Award, Legambiente Foundation Lombardia and Confindustria Lombardia 2008 SAS-diagnostics for architecture - winner of a selection for n. 5 business ideas in a notice titled "From research to business", University of Reggio Calabria and University of Messina promoted by the STRE.TTO. project. 12. Courses offered in the last two years Academic year Hours Term Fall 2012 2013 Spring Title Structural restoration and diagnostics (Bachelor's degree program) Diagnostic investigations for restoration of monumental architectures (Bachelor's degree Program-Part I) Diagnostic investigations for restoration of monumental architectures (Bachelor's degree Program-Part I) Lecture Application Number of students 12 12 115 25 25 20 25 25 20 13. Other 13.1 Professional certificates 2010 Certification and attestation of European non-destructive testing personnel RINA (UNI EN 473) n. 48199 Sector: Civil (masonry, reinforced concrete, pre-stressed reinforced concrete) Methods: Pacometer (MG) – Sclerometer (SC) – Ultrasonic test (UL) - Structural monitoring (MO) Level: II 13.2 Previous academic activities 14 since 2001-2011 Teaching 2012/13 Teaching of Diagnostic investigations for restoration of monumental architectures 2010/11 Teaching of Diagnostic investigations for restoration of monumental architectures 2010/11 Teaching of Diagnostic investigation for restoration of historic architectures 2009/10 Teaching of Diagnostic investigation for restoration of historic architectures Degree Course in Conservation, Restoration and Development of Architectural Heritage, Reggio Calabria University. 2001-2008 Lecturer Disciplinary sectors: Architectural restoration - CND for architectural heritage Seminars, lectures, exercises 16/12/2010 Seminar entitled: Manual of restoration and Codes of Practice for Safety and conservation: strategies for safety and conservation of historical cities, held at the Teaching of Projects Evaluation, held by Prof. Edoardo Mollica. 11/26/2009 Seminar entitled: Degradation and conservation of seven buildings in Paris, a research in progress, held at the Teaching of Projects Evaluation, held by Prof. Edoardo Mollica. 05/27/2009 Seminar entitled: The diagnostic knowledge for restoration: principles and foundations. Masonry and wooden structures , held at the Teaching of Architectonic restoration, held by Arch Simonetta Valtieri 05/06/2009 Seminar entitled: The diagnostic knowledge for restoration: principles and foundations. Masonry and wooden structures, held at the Teaching of Architectonic restoration, held by Arch Simonetta Valtieri. 04/22/2009 Seminar entitled: Earthquake of Aquila April 6, 2009: An initial assessment of damage to historical and architectural heritage, , held at the Teaching of Projects Evaluation, held by Prof. Edoardo Mollica. 21/04/2009 Seminar entitled: The diagnostic knowledge for the restoration of the Cogliandro Silk factory in Villa San Giovanni: instrumental findings, held at the Teaching of Architectonic restoration, held by Prof. Arch. Simonetta Valtieri. 02/02/2009 Seminar entitled: The diagnostic knowledge for the restoration of the Cogliandro Silk factory in Villa San Giovanni: survey program, held at the LABRES, Prof. Arch. Simonetta Valtieri. 12/01/2009 Seminar entitled: Cognitive and operational tools for realization of a final tutorial on post earthquake -1908 building about aspects of degradation, disruption and programming of a diagnostic investigation, , held at the Teaching of Laboratory of restoration , held by Prof. Arch. Domenico Massimo. 11/18/2008 Seminar entitled: NDT for the assessment of remaining behavioural characteristics of old concrete buildings, held at the Teaching of Techniques for restoration of the Degree Course in Conservation, Restoration and Development of Architectural and Environmental Heritage of Mediterranean University of Reggio Calabria, held by Prof. Arch. Vittorio Ceradini. 11/15/2008 Seminar entitled: Earthquake & money, held for National Union of Students, Section Reggio Calabria-protest against the university reform. 11/10/2008 Seminar entitled: Earthquake & money, held for National Union of Students, Section Reggio Calabria-protest against the university reform. 05/08/2006 Seminar entitled: The geotechnical problems of Pentadattilo: tests and methodologies of soilfoundation system, held at the Teaching of Diagnostic and Degradation of historic buildings of the Degree Course in Conservation, Restoration and Development of Architectural and Environmental Heritage of Mediterranean University of Reggio Calabria, held by Eng. Michele Candela. 12/17/2007 Seminar entitled: The plan for diagnostic tests to optimize the restoration of confined concrete masonry in Reggio Calabria, held at the Teaching of Valuation of the Degree Course in Conservation, Restoration and Development of Architectural and Environmental Heritage of Mediterranean University of Reggio Calabria,, held by Prof. Arch. Domenico Massimo. 01/05/2007 Seminar entitled: The plan for diagnostic tests to optimize the restoration of confined concrete masonry in Reggio Calabria, held at the Teaching of Valuation of the Degree Course in 15 Conservation, Restoration and Development of Architectural and Environmental Heritage of Mediterranean University of Reggio Calabria,, held by Prof. Arch. Domenico Massimo. 03/21/2007 Seminar entitled: SONREB method for an evaluation of residual structural behavioural of old concrete structures, held at the Teaching of Diagnostic and Degradation of historic buildings of the Degree Course in Conservation, Restoration and Development of Architectural and Environmental Heritage of Mediterranean University of Reggio Calabria, held by Eng. Michele Candela. 11/22/2006 Seminar entitled: The diagnostic investigations for historic structures in reinforced concrete and masonry: principles and applications, held at the Teaching of Diagnostic and Degradation of historic buildings of the Degree Course in Conservation, Restoration and Development of Architectural and Environmental Heritage of Mediterranean University of Reggio Calabria, held by Eng. Michele Candela. 21/11/2006 Seminar entitled: The diagnostic investigations for historic wooden structures: principles and applications, held at the Teaching of Diagnostic and Degradation of historic buildings of the Degree Course in Conservation, Restoration and Development of Architectural and Environmental Heritage of Mediterranean University of Reggio Calabria, held by Eng. Michele Candela. 02/21/2006 Seminar entitled: The diagnostic tests for the historic XX century building: principles and applications, held at the Teaching of Diagnostic and Degradation of historic buildings of the Degree Course in Conservation, Restoration and Development of Architectural and Environmental Heritage of Mediterranean University of Reggio Calabria, held by Eng. Michele Candela. 05/16/2005 Seminar entitled: Computational methods for the design of piles, held at the Teaching of Diagnostic and Degradation of historic buildings of the Degree Course in Conservation, Restoration and Development of Architectural and Environmental Heritage of Mediterranean University of Reggio Calabria, held by Eng. Michele Candela. 05/03/2005 Seminar entitled: Computational methods for determining the behaviour of masonry arches, held at the Teaching of Diagnostic and Degradation of historic buildings of the Degree Course in Conservation, Restoration and Development of Architectural and Environmental Heritage of Mediterranean University of Reggio Calabria, held by Eng. Michele Candela. 05/02/2005 seminar entitled: Principles of Geotechnical and Terzaghi's formula for the preservation of historical property, held at the Teaching of Diagnostic and Degradation of historic buildings of the Degree Course in Conservation, Restoration and Development of Architectural and Environmental Heritage of Mediterranean University of Reggio Calabria, held by Eng. Michele Candela. 04/23/2005 Seminar entitled: Principles of Geotechnical applied to the historical preservation of the properties, held university student association Dedalos Reggio Calabria - Tropea (RC), 22-24 April 2005. 01/20/2005 Exercise Title: Evaluation of soil-foundation system resources existing buildings: calculation methods and verification, held at the Teaching of Diagnostic and Degradation of historic buildings of the Degree Course in Conservation, Restoration and Development of Architectural and Environmental Heritage of Mediterranean University of Reggio Calabria, held by Eng. Michele Candela. 12/02/2004 Seminar titled: Diagnostic instrumental tests for assessing the condition of the old concrete, held at the Teaching of Diagnostic and Degradation of historic buildings of the Degree Course in Conservation, Restoration and Development of Architectural and Environmental Heritage of Mediterranean University of Reggio Calabria, held by Eng. Michele Candela. 05/12/2004 Seminar entitled: The degradation of plasters and mortars: phenomenology and diagnosis, held at the Teaching of Diagnostic and Degradation of historic buildings of the Degree Course in Conservation, Restoration and Development of Architectural and Environmental Heritage of Mediterranean University of Reggio Calabria, held by Eng. Michele Candela. 02/21/2004 Seminar entitled: Diagnostic methods and techniques applied to the architectural heritage, held at the Teaching of Diagnostic and Degradation of historic buildings of the Degree Course in Conservation, Restoration and Development of Architectural and Environmental Heritage of Mediterranean University of Reggio Calabria, held by Eng. Michele Candela. 04/14/2004 Exercise Title: Evaluation of the geotechnical characteristics of soils: Terzaghi's formula, , held at the Teaching of Diagnostic and Degradation of historic buildings of the Degree Course in Conservation, Restoration and Development of Architectural and Environmental Heritage of Mediterranean University of Reggio Calabria, held by Eng. Michele Candela. 16 04/13/2004 Seminar entitled: The use of FPR, such as temporary structures and supports the consolidation, held at the Teaching of Diagnostic and Degradation of historic buildings of the Degree Course in Conservation, Restoration and Development of Architectural and Environmental Heritage of Mediterranean University of Reggio Calabria, held by Eng. Michele Candela. 03/03/2003 Exercise Title: Evaluation of the geotechnical characteristics of soils: Terzaghi's formula, , held at the Teaching of Diagnostic and Degradation of historic buildings of the Degree Course in Conservation, Restoration and Development of Architectural and Environmental Heritage of Mediterranean University of Reggio Calabria, held by Eng. Michele Candela. 04/29/2003 Seminar entitled: Diagnostic methods and techniques applied to the architectural heritage, held at the Teaching of Diagnostic and Degradation of historic buildings of the Degree Course in Conservation, Restoration and Development of Architectural and Environmental Heritage of Mediterranean University of Reggio Calabria, held by Eng. Michele Candela. 05/29/2002 Seminar entitled: Archaeological excavations and new surveys for the Convent of St. Filippo Argirò in Cinquefrondi, held at the Teaching of Architectural Restoration, Prof. Arch. Simonetta Valtieri. 01/23/2002 Seminar entitled: A conservation project: the experience at the Convent of St. Filippo Argirò in Cinquefrondi, held at the Teaching of Architectural Restoration, Prof. Arch. Simonetta Valtieri. Position/Role: Lecturer, disciplinary sector: Architectural restoration Employer: Degree Course in Conservation, Restoration and Development of Architectural and Environmental Heritage of Mediterranean. Since 2001 -today Tutor: stages, masterclass. 05/24-30/2010 Masterclass: restoration of archaeological and architectural heritage of the Castle of Lipari (ME) - Postgraduate Degree Course Restoration in Conservation and Development of architectural and environmental heritage of the University Mediterranea Reggio Calabria (with expertise about everything from the definition of the procedural issues to design solutions). 01/21-23/2010 Stage: structural restoration and conversion of Palazzo Senese in Curinga (RC), for the Teaching of Architectonic restoration, held by Arch Simonetta Valtieri (tutor). sep.-dec. 2009 Advanced core courses, 2009 at the Mediterranean University of Reggio Calabria (tutor). 05/25-30/2009 Stage: experimental laboratory for the enhancement of historical and artistic resources for the village of Vito in Reggio Calabria, held at the Teaching of Projects Evaluation, held by Prof.Dr. Edoardo Mollica (referent for the executive conservation planning). 05/17-23/2010 Spring School in Local Development - Methods and practices of planning, evaluation and governance of local development, for the School of Architectural and Environmental Heritage, held by Prof. Edoardo Mollica, (referent for the evaluation of seismic vulnerability of the building of the old deserted village of Africo). 09/29/08-10/04/08 Stage; experimental laboratory for the enhancement of environmental resources and historic architecture - the building renovation of Vito Superiore (RC), Degree in Architecture from the Faculty of Architecture of the University of the Mediterranean Reggio Calabria, held by Prof. Dr. Luisa Sturiale, (referent for the evaluation of seismic vulnerability of the building of the old deserted village of Africo). 2000/2001 and 2001/2002 Stages: archaeological excavation and conservative plan for the monastery of St. Filippo Argirò in Cinquefrondi, for the Teaching of Architectonic restoration, held by Prof. Arch. Simonetta Valtieri (tutor). Position/Role: Lecturer, disciplinary sector: Architectural restoration Employer: Degree Course in Conservation, Restoration and Development of Architectural and Environmental Heritage of Mediterranean. Since 2001 to 2009 Various: 04/03/2009 Seminar entitled: From the quarry to the home: a short journey from ancient memory, held at the A. Volta Scientific high school of Reggio Calabria, for a partnership between LaboReg of the Department of PAU of University of Reggio Calabria and Legambiente Section of Reggio Calabria. 02/16/2008 Seminar entitled: A laboratory for the production of prototypes and assistance to businesses, in the 1st cycle training seminars for technology transfer "Redevelopment of existing companies and new 17 business areas" implemented by LaboReg of the Department of PAU of University of Reggio Calabria in collaboration with the Confederation of manufacturers of Reggio Calabria. 18.01.2006 Seminar entitled: The Basilianesimo, historical and architectural study of the monastery of St. Filippo Argirò in Cinquefrondi, as participation at the School of Higher Monasticism Italian-Greek Education in Calabria, sponsored by the Municipality of Cinquefrondi and the Aspromonte National Park with the collaboration of the Italian Institute for Philosophical Studies of Naples. Position/Role: Lecturer, disciplinary sector: Architectural restoration Employer: Degree Course in Conservation, Restoration and Development of Architectural and Environmental Heritage of Mediterranean. since 2001 today Degree Dissertations Supervisor: 1. Historical documentation and understanding of chaining techniques in Calabria; 2. Conservation of modern architecture: a case study of the Latin Quarter of Reggio Calabria; 3. Costanzo Palace in Ferla (RG): the diagnosis of structural problems; 4. Laureana Borrello (RC), recovery of historicized components; 5. restoration and preservation of the ancient village of Pentedattilo (RC); 6. Comparative analysis of different approaches to architectural restoration: the case of Villa Repaci in Palmi (RC); 7. Analysis of geotechnical problems fro the historic centre of Petrizzi (CZ); 8. The Church of the Holy Souls in Caccamo (PA), the conservation problems; 9. Therapeutic landscapes and environmental rehabilitation: the Hospital of Reggio Calabria; 10. The case of Fiume Freddo Bruzio (CZ): case history of a geotechnical problem;; 11. Production of timber in Calabria for the structural restoration and conservation; 12. Conservative restoration and conversion to a spa of a vernacular building in Bova Marina (RC); 13. Bova (RC): diagnosis of extensive foundation kinematics and two case studies. 14. Comparison between conservative and innovative restoration : the case study of a farm in Seminara (RC); 15. Maggiore Palace in Ali Superiore (ME): diagnostic tests for the structural plan of restoration; 16. A wooden-brick house in Samperi (RC) diagnostic tests; 17. Diagnostic tests for of the restoration of the village of Vito Superiore (RC); 18. Diagnostic tests and semeiotics: the case history of the National archive in Naples; 19. Antiseismic plan of conservation of a “casa baraccata” in Villa San Giuseppe (RC); 20. Recovery and conservation of historical centre of Ortì Superiore; (RC); 21.Strategies to mitigate seismic risk in Caulonia (RC); 22.Restoration and reuse for Main Church in Africo (RC); 23.Mitigation of seismic vulnerability in a bombed historical building in Reggio Calabria. 24Motta San Giovanni and its Rumen comunity; material and social recover. Collaboration to supervisor: 1. Relief, recovery and diagnostic analysis of the Villa Crispi in Messina; 2. Decay and rebirth of the monasterial complex of San Pietro in Rosi; 3. The art of foundation in Noto: the case of the convent of Santa Clara; 4. The facade of the Cathedral of Syracuse: genesis and degradation; 5. The Villa del Casale in Piazza Armerina: degradation and geotechnical problems for its preservation; 6. Issues of old concrete structures of buildings funded in Reggio Calabria; 7. The steeple of the Church of St. Maria in San Fili: degradation and restoration; 8. The conservation project of a historical building in Syracuse; 9. Restoration and conservation of pipe organs in the Syracuse area; 10. Forms of degradation of historic centre of Grotteria (RC); 11. The conservation project for the facade of Guarna Palace in Reggio Calabria; 12. Degradation and conservation project of Church of St. Anna in Melito di Porto Salvo (RC); 13. Genesis of decay and redevelopment of historic centre of Palazzolo Acreide (CT); 14. The project of restoration of the main Church in Palmi (RC); 18 15. Structural problems of the dome of Noto; 16. The conservation project of the Monastery of St. Leonzio in Stilo; 17. Analysis of landslides and restoration project of the farm Favaro in Sortino (SR); 18. The Jesuit College of Noto (SR): the genesis of structural instabilities; 19. The project of restoration of Sigillò Palace in Polistena (RC). 20. Analysis of degradation and disruptions of the Theatre of the archaeological site of Pompeii; 21. The conservation project of the ancient hospital of Seminara (RC); 22. Historic centre of Polistena (RC): a proposal for the restoration; 23. The structural recovery of historic centre of Fossato (ME); 24. Alternative proposals for restoration of two churches in Catania; 25. Conservative recovery and diagnostics for the Church of the Crucifix in Palmi (RC); 26. Calabrian earthquake of 1908 and Irpinia earthquake of 1980: a study of comparison; 27. The castle of Syracuse: knowledge and diagnostic tests; 28. The conservation project of XIX century houses in Catona (RC): case studies and diagnosis of degradation; 29. The Castle of Messina: diagnosis and proposal for restoration; 30. The medieval castle of Rocca Cilento (SA): the conservation project; 31. The mixed masonry buildings in Reggio Calabria: evaluation of structural capabilities; 32. Migliorisi Palace in Ragusa Ibla (RG): degradation and preservation. Position/Role: PhD student/Lecturer, disciplinary sector: Architectural restoration Employer: Degree Course in Conservation, Restoration and Development of Architectural and Environmental Heritage of Mediterranean. 13.3 Professional activities 2013 Activity: Restoration plan of a Rugolo Palace in Oppido Mamertina (VV) Position/Role: Technical expertise in planning and execution phase Employer: Owner 2011 Activity: Restoration plan of a Calvary of S. Calogero (VV) Position/Role: Technical expertise in the execution phase Employer: Impresa edile Rosario Stagno, S. Calogero (VV) 2010 Activity: Restoration plan of Palazzo Zuccaro-Atenasio Taormina (ME) Position/Role: Technical advice for the assessment of structural problems and restoration plan Employer: Owner 2010 Activity: Conservation plan the village of Africo Vecchio (RC) Position/Role: Technical expertise in the execution phase Employer: City of Africo (RC) 2010 Activity: Structural restoration and conservation project of building town of Siracusa, with a reconstruction of an experimental vault Position/Role: Technical expertise in diagnostic test and structural monitoring Employer: Owner 2010 Activity: Restoration plan of the Historic Centre of Calanna (RC) Position/Role: Technical advice in the reducing of seismic vulnerability Employer: City of Calanna (RC) 2010 Activity: Restoration plan of the monastery of St. Mary in Guardavalle (RC) Position/Role: Specialist advice about the restoration project and reducing of seismic vulnerability Employer: Archdiocese of Reggio Calabria 19 2010 Activity: Restoration plan of Putortì House in Reggio Calabria Position/Role: Specialist advice for the structural restoration Employer: Owner 2009 Activity: Restoration plan of Silvestri of Palace in S. Alessio d'Aspromonte (RC) Position/Role: Specialist advice for the innovative structural restoration Employer: City of St. Alessio d'Aspromonte (RC) 2009 Activity: Restoration plan of the monastery of St. Ilarione in Caulonia (RC) Position/Role: Specialist advice for the innovative structural restoration Employer: Archdiocese of Reggio Calabria 2009 Activity: Restoration plan of Castle of Savuto (RC) Position/Role: Specialist advice about the structural plan, seismic, geotechnical and structural conservation Employer: City of Cleto (CS) 2009 Activity: Guidelines for the structural restoration and seismic improvement for the Church of St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception in Montecalvario of Naples: Position/Role Coordinator of the technical team Employer: Archdiocese of Naples 2008 Activity: Technical assistance for valuation of damage Position/Role: Scientific and technical advice Employer: Allianz Insurance of Reggio Calabria 2008 Activity: Plan of seismic structural reinforcement of a set of farm buildings in the city of Bova Marina (RC) Position/Role: Specialist advice about the structural design, seismic, geotechnical and structural conservation (geotechnical and seismic) Employer: Arch. Maria Gulli 2008 Activity: Plan of seismic structural reinforcement of a set of a mill site in the town of Bova Marina (RC) Position/Role: Specialist advice about the structural design, seismic, geotechnical and structural conservation (geotechnical and seismic) Employer: Arch Maria Gulli 2008 Activity: Analysis and understanding of the phases of construction and transformation of St. Mary of Jerusalem Church in Naples Position/Role: Technical Advice Employer: Architectural Heritage Office of Province of Naples 4/12/2002-15/5/2003 Activity Collaboration-projects: • Detailed plan of rehabilitation and restoration of the Lord Palace; • Preliminary plan of restoration and functional adaptation of Villa Amendola; • Preliminary plan of restoration and conversion of Patria e lavoro school; • Feasibility study for an archaeological excavation in the area facing the Castle; • Final plan for the construction of sports facilities and extraordinary maintenance of the Municipal Stadium; • Final plan of urban regeneration and development of a multipurpose sports facility in Amalfi area; • Preliminary plan of recovery the multi-sports Park District; • Feasibility study for the construction of underground tunnels for Kennedy Square. (Collaboration stopped on 5/15/2003 to take office at MARe Lab. of PAU Department of University of Reggio Calabria) 20 Position/Role: Participating in a training program at the Technical Department - - Public Building Section Employer: Municipality of Avellino 13.4 Scolarships 2001-2004 Scholarships for PhD in Architectural History and Conservation of Architectural Heritage at the Department of History and Design in architecture, University of Palermo 2001-2002 Scholarships of Municipality of Avellino, to perform an internship of twelve months (1500 hours) at the Technical Department - Public Buildings Section. 2001-2002 Scholarships for an Postgraduate Advanced Course level for technicians in evaluation of quality of the project executive construction planning realized by the DASTEC Department of University of Reggio Calabria ( Activities interrupted because incompatible with PhD). 1999-2000 Scholarships to perform the degree dissertation abroad, sponsored by University of Reggio Calabria and held at the Archaeological Complex of the Memorial Abbey of Moses on Mount Nebo (Jordan). 13.5 Personal skills and competence Foreign languages English International Certification Entry 3-B1-PET, scoring 74/100-University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations, March 2009. Spanish International certification BASIC A1-El Centro de Studios International Enforex en Barcelona, Espana. Computer Skills 2008 Participation at a professional course about theoretical and practical use of terrestrial 3D scanning systems in architecture, environmental, structural, archaeological and industrial, conducted by Leica Geosystems SpA and promoted by the Order of Architects of Reggio Calabria. 2000 Participation at an Course of Integrated Auto Design, University of Reggio Calabria, Faculty of Architecture. Excellent knowledge of the major systems of telematics (Internet Explorer, Internet Mail, Microsoft Outlook, and so on). Good knowledge of the major design (Archicad, Autocad, and so on) and graphics software (CorelDraw, Corelpaint, Photoshop, PhotoDeluxe, and so on). Excellent knowledge of the main application program for diagnostic imaging (Mikrospec, F-removed pro Eeprom LPA-pc, Ultrasonic Tester rs, Decom, Decom-light, and so on). Basic knowledge of the main application program in GIS (Arcpad, Trimble, etc). 21