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The PRAXIS 10+ Seminar takes place (online) in April-May 2022 with the objectives of advancing the expertise of the PRAXIS-EA/UFMG research group, of maturing the assumptions of its teaching, research and extension practices carried out over the last twelve years, of launching other theoretical and methodological perspectives on the production of the contemporary city and of sharing updated results and developments of its actions.
PRAXIS-EA/UFMG is part of the Research Groups Program of the Institute for Advanced Transdisciplinary Studies (IEAT/UFMG).
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InÃcio: Visão geral
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PROGRAMME
APRIL - MAY 2022 - MONDAYS, 2 PM (BRAZIL TIME)
InÃcio: Programação
COORDINATORS
Denise Morado
Architect and Urban Planner, Master in Architecture (University of York, England), PhD in Information Science (UFMG), Post-doctorate in Geography (UFMG). Professor at the Department of Projects at the School of Architecture (UFMG) and at the Postgraduate Program in Architecture and Urbanism (NPGAU/UFMG). Coordinator of the PRAXIS-EA/UFMG group and CNPq researcher. Research, teaching and extension projects on contemporary production of urban space, place reading, exclusion system, shared and collaborative design processes, urban planning and design practices and technical assistance. Author of the book "The exclusion system in the Brazilian neoliberal city", published by Lutas Anticapital.
Daniel Medeiros de Freitas
Architect and Urban Planner, Specialist in Urban and Architectural Revitalization, Master and PhD in Architecture and Urbanism from the Postgraduate Program in Architecture and Urbanism (NPGAU/UFMG). Professor at the Department of Urbanism at the School of Architecture (UFMG) and at the Postgraduate Program in Architecture and Urbanism (NPGAU/UFMG). Co-coordinator of the PRAXIS-EA/UFMG group and member of Indisciplinar and Observatório das Metrópoles (BH Center) groups. He teaches and researches on the following topics: place reading, Large Urban Projects, urban design and urban planning. Auhtor of the book "Power field of Large Urban Projects at RMBH", published by Annablume.
IEAT/UFMG
Estevam Barbosa de Las Casas
Director of Institute for Advanced Transdisciplinary Studies / UFMG
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
Amira Osman
Sudanese/South African Architect, Professor of Architecture at the Tshwane University of Technology and Research Chair in Spatial Transformation, South Africa; she believes that the architectural profession has a critical role to play in the achievement of built environments and cities that are equitable, beautiful and lovable. PhD in Architecture from the University of Pretoria with extensive experience curating international events on architecture – the biggest having been her role as UIA 2014 Durban reporter.
Krzysztof Nawratek
Senior Lecturer in Humanities and Architecture, University of Sheffield, UK. Author of the books "City as a Political Idea", "Holes in the Whole: introduction to urban revolutions" and "Total Urban Mobilisation: Ernst Junger and Postcapitalist City". Editor of the books "Radical Inclusivity: architecture and urbanism", "Urban Re-Industrialisation", and "Kuala Lumpur: community, infrastructure and urban inclusivity". Books published by Plymouth University Press, Zer0 Books, Palgrave, Punctum Books, dpr-Barcelona and Routledge.
Ricardo SanÃn-Restrepo
Colombian Writer and Lawyer. Professor at Universidad Javeriana Bogotá. Author of the books "Being and Contingency: decrypting Heidegger's terminology" and "Decolonizing Democracy: power in a solid state" and editor of the book "Decrypting Power", all published by Rowman and Littlefield International.
GUEST SPEAKERS
André C. Braga Soares
Architect and Urban Planner by UFMG, Master in Architecture and Urbanism from the Postgraduate Program in Architecture and Urbanism (NPGAU/UFMG). Professor at PUC Minas. Member of the Design and Digital Manufacturing research group. He has experience in teaching, researching and practicing architecture and urbanism, with an emphasis on teaching, design and construction.
Carolina de Oliveira Almeida
Architect and Urban Planner, Master's student in Architecture and Urbanism at the Postgraduate Program in Architecture and Urbanism (NPGAU/UFMG). Researcher at PRAXIS-EA/UFMG group.
Juliana de Faria Linhares
Architect and Urban Planner by the Universidade Federal de São João del-Rei (UFSJ), Master in Architecture and Urbanism from the Postgraduate Program in Architecture and Urbanism (NPGAU/UFMG), PHD student in Architecture and Urbanism (PPGAU/UFBA). Researcher at PRAXIS-EA/UFMG group.
Maura Kupidlowsky
Civil Engineer and Urban Architect. Specialist in Materials Engineering and Master in Architecture and Urbanism from the Postgraduate Program in Architecture and Urbanism (NPGAU/UFMG). Professor at the Escola de engenharia Kennedy, Architect at Pólis Arquitetura & Paisagismo. Researcher at PRAXIS-EA/UFMG group.
Bruno Fernandes M. P. de Lima
Geographer and Lawyer, Master in Public Law from PUC Minas, doctoral student in Architecture and Urbanism at the Postgraduate Program (NPGAU/UFMG); Researcher at the NUJUP/PUC Minas and PRAXIS-EA/UFMG groups.
Geruza Lustosa de A. Tibo
Architect and Urban Planner, Specialist in Environmental Urban Planning (IEC/PUC Minas), Master and Doctor in Architecture and Urbanism from the Postgraduate Program in Architecture and Urbanism (NPGAU/UFMG), with a sandwich-doctorate at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Professor of the Architecture and Urbanism Course at Centro Universitário UNA and Architect at the Municipality of Belo Horizonte. Researcher at PRAXIS-EA/UFMG group.
Lydia Collins
American urban planner and builder. Master in Urban Planning from Tufts University (Urban and Environmental Planning and Policy School, Boston, USA). Specialization in equitable community development. Researcher of the PRAXIS-EA/UFMG group, Fulbright Program.
Pedro Henrique CÃcero Ferreira
Geographer at UFMG. Master in Architecture and Urbanism from the Postgraduate Program in Architecture and Urbanism (NPGAU/UFMG), where he studied the relationship of digital platforms of the sharing economy with urbanization processes in Brazilian cities. Researcher at PRAXIS-EA/UFMG group.
Carolina Amarante Boaventura
Architect and Urban Planner by UFMG, Master in Architecture and Urbanism from the Postgraduate Program in Architecture and Urbanism (NPGAU/UFMG). He works at the Subsecretary of Urban Planning of the Municipality of Belo Horizonte. Professor at Centro Universitário UNA.
Gustavo Barreto Cyrillo
Architect and Urban Planner, specialist in Project Management (Fundação Dom Cabral), Master in Architecture and Urbanism from the Postgraduate Program in Architecture and Urbanism (NPGAU/UFMG), Doctor in Education from PUC Minas. Professor in the Undergraduate courses in Architecture and Urbanism and Civil Engineering. Managing Partner at Atlas Imóveis.
Marcela Brandão
Architect and Urban Planner, Master and PhD in Architecture and Urbanism from the Postgraduate Program in Architecture and Urbanism (NPGAU/UFMG). Professor at the Department of Projects at the School of Architecture and at the Postgraduate Program in Architecture and Urbanism (NPGAU/UFMG). It operates mainly in the following fields: territories under socio-environmental conflicts, popular housing, technical assistance for social housing (ATHIS), collaborative methodologies and shared design processes.
Pedro Schultz F. Baptista
Architect and Urban Planner by UFMG, Master in Architecture and Urbanism from the Postgraduate Program in Architecture and Urbanism (NPGAU/UFMG). Teaching experience in courses in Architecture and Urbanism, Engineering, Training and Qualification Course for Military Firefighters and courses for technicians and municipal and state public managers. Experience in government management linked to Urban Planning in the State of Minas Gerais and management of the Professional Council (CAU/MG and GO).
Renata Salas Soares
Architect and Urban Planner, Master in Architecture and Urbanism from the Postgraduate Program in Architecture and Urbanism (NPGAU/UFMG), focusing on the following fields: self-built territories, transdisciplinary processes, urban anthropology and urban ethnography. Researcher at PRAXIS-EA/UFMG group.
Rodrigo de Rocha Freitas
Architect and Urban Planner from Centro Universitário Metodista Izabela Hendrix, Master in Architecture and Urbanism from the Postgraduate Program in Architecture and Urbanism (NPGAU/UFMG). Researcher at PRAXIS-EA/UFMG and Sustentare-CEUNIH groups.
Tarcisio Gontijo Cunha
Architect and Urban Planner from PUC Minas and Specialist in Urban Environmental Planning by the same institution; Master in Architecture and Urbanism from the Postgraduate Program in Architecture and Urbanism (NPGAU/UFMG); doctoral student at NPGAU/UFMG. Experience in urban space planning and design. Professor at the UNA University Center. Researcher at PRAXIS-EA/UFMG group.
Thaís Nassif
Architect and Urban Planner by UFMG. Master in Architecture and Urbanism from the Postgraduate Program in Architecture and Urbanism (NPGAU/UFMG). Doctoral student in Geography (UFMG). Researcher at PRAXIS-EA/UFMG and Observatório das Metrópoles (BH Center) groups. Awarded the best Master's Dissertation by the National Association of Postgraduate Studies and Research in Urban and Regional Planning (ANPUR). Author of the book "Technical language and (im)possibilities for the democratic production of urban space", published by Anpur.
MEDIATORS
Cleide Aparecida Nepomuceno
Public Defender of Minas Gerais, member of the Public Defender's Office Specialized in Human, Collective and Social and Environmental Rights. Member of the Special Committee on Social Law on Housing and Land Issues of the National College of Public Defenders. Specialist in Urban Law.
Izabel Dias de O. Melo
Architect and Urban Planner, Specialist in Sanitary Engineering and Environment, Master in Geography. She is currently Special Advisor to the Municipal Secretariat for Urban Policy of the Municipality of Belo Horizonte. She was Municipal Subsecretary for Urban Planning in Belo Horizonte. Architect at PBH, Urban Planning Secretariat. Experience as a consultant in work in the area of Management and Urban and Regional Planning in several Brazilian cities and in planning towns and slums in Belo Horizonte.
Fernando Maculan
Architect and Urban Planner by UFMG. Partner at MACh Arquitetos, he is also a member of the PIRACEMA Design Laboratory. He was a collaborator at the Hayano Gumi office, in Tokyo and Kofu, invited architect for the London Festival of Architecture and for the Design Connections program, of the British Council, in London. Its plural action has provided opportunities with clients and contexts as diverse as Google, Inhotim and Aglomerado da Serra.
Jobert Fernando de Paula
Electrician at Cemig, he served as director of Sindieletro-MG. He was member of Movimento de Luta nos Bairros, Vilas e Favelas - MLB/MG, where he defended the right to housing in the Metropolitan Region of Belo Horizonte. Psychologist graduated from PUC-Minas, musician, sports and cooking lover!
Gisella Lobato
Architect and Urban Planner from PUC Minas, with a postgraduate degree in Enterprise Management in Architecture and Construction from IEC PUC Minas. Responsible for coordinating and preparing the proposal for the New Master Plan for the Municipality of Belo Horizonte. He was Information and Monitoring Manager and Manager of Coordination and Management of Urban Policy Instruments at the PBH's Urban Planning Adjunct Secretariat. She is currently Director of Urban Policy Management at the Subsecretariat of Urban Planning.
Luciana Moreira B. Ostos
Architect and Urban Planner from PUC-MG. Master in Geography from UFMG, doctoral student in the Postgraduate Program of the Institute of Geosciences/UFMG, with research in the area of land title regularization and social management instruments for land valuation. He currently works at the Subsecretariat of Urban Planning - SUPLAN/PBH, with a focus on the Master Plan's planning and urban policy instruments, in particular those of interfaces between urban and housing policies.
EXTERNAL RAPPORTEURS
Marina Sanders Paolinelli
Architect and Urban Planner at UFMG, Master in Architecture and Urbansim from the Postgraduate Program in Architecture and Urbanism (NPGAU/UFMG); doctoral student at NPGAU/UFMG. Researcher at Cosmópolis (EA-UFMG) and Observatório das Metrópoles (BH Center) groups.
Thiago Canettieri
Geographer from PUC Minas. Master in Geography from PUC Minas, Doctor and Post-Doctor in Geography from UFMG. Professor at the Department of Urbanism at the School of Architecture at UFMG.
Organizadores
convidados
mediadores
SÃntese
InÃcio: Contato
REALIZATION
ORGANIZATION
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Denise Morado
Daniel Medeiros de Freitas
Bruno Fernandes M. P. de Lima
Geruza Lustosa de A. Tibo
Tarcisio Gontijo Cunha
SUPPORT
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
Bárbara Hoffmann Barbosa
Fabrizio de Alenkar Ferreira Filho
Gabriella Sevilha Ferreira
Renata Salas Soares
WEBSITE DESIGN
Renata Salas Soares
PHOTOS CREDIT
PRAXIS-EA/UFMG
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