News from the PhD Course

PhD Theses

The territories of the Mediterranean. Desertification and re-territorialisation processes in the city of Tunis
Nesrine Chemli, XXXIV cycle 
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The role of forests in soil protection: root reinforcement and slope stability evaluation at different analysis scales
Ilenia Murgia, XXXIV cycle
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Inhabiting the environment. Designing in areas of abandonment
Paolo Giuseppe Pala, XXXIV cycle
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Luminescence rock surface dating of Pleistocene gravelly beaches and marine terraces
Giulia Cossu, XXXIV cycle
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Spatial variability and adaptation of Mediterranean coralligenous reefs in the current and global warming scenario
Federico Pinna, XXXIV cycle
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Technological innovation and industrial potential from the recovery and reuse of post-consumer building materials and components. Identification and evaluation of suitability criteria for reuse
Massimiliano Campus, XXXV cycle
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The application of co-production to vulnerable groups for small-scale public space interventions to foster heat adaptation in Budapest
Zsofia Ghira, XXXV cycle 
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Visual translation processes in information design
Sabrina Melis, XXXV cycle
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Posidonia Oceanica restoration in a threatened Mediterranean Sea
Arianna Pansini, XXXV cycle 
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Field evidence of the resilience of the seagrass Posidonia Oceanica to global warming effects
Patrizia Stipcich, XXXV cycle
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POrtable Dating InstrUMent (PODIUM)
Alessio Di Iorio, XXXVI cycle
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Coralligenous and beach rocks as (palaeo) environmental indicators
Laura Pireddu, XXXVI cycle
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Alumni

  • Luca Caschili, Chef de Cabinet, Presidence of the Sardinia Region
  • Giuliana Frau, Soprintendenza archeologia, belle arti e paesaggio for the provinces of Sassari and Nuoro
  • Pongpisit Huyakorn, President of the UDDI Program, Faculty of Architecture and Planning, Thammasat University, Thailand
  • Laura Lutzoni, Head of Functional Area VI - Landscape, Soprintendenza archeologia, belle arti e paesaggio per le province di Sassari e Nuoro
  • Nicola Piras, Full Researcher (Investigador Integrado), Universidade do Minho (Braga, Portugal)
  • Francesca Rango, architect 
  • Patrizia Stipcich, Researcher at the University of Naples Federico II, Department of Biology
  • Valentina Talu, founding partner and director of Tamalacà Srl, a spin-off supported by the University of Sassari www.tamalaca.com

Publication

The Ethics of Imitation in Meat Alternatives
Food Ethics
2023
Bossini, E. (38th cycle) & Bacchini, F.
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s41055-023-00134-6

Field development of Posidonia oceanica seedlings changes under predicted acidification conditions.
Marine Environmental Research
2023
Pansini, A. (35th cycle) et al.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marenvres.2023.105946

The resilience of transplanted seagrass traits encourages detection of restoration success. 
Journal of Environmental Management
2024
Pansini, A. (35th cycle) et al.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2024.120744

Effects of Field Simulated Marine Heatwaves on Sedimentary Organic Matter Quantity, Biochemical Composition, and Degradation Rates
Biology
2022
Soru, S., Stipcich, P. (35th cycle) et al.
https://doi.org/10.3390/biology11060841

Visual Journalism Applications: 3D Modeling for Cultural Heritage Sites Visualization.
In: Trizio, I., Demetrescu, E., Ferdani, D. (eds), Digital Restoration and Virtual Reconstructions. Digital Innovations in Architecture, Engineering and Construction. Springer, Cham. 
Ganciu, A., Pileri, M. (36th cycle) et al.
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-15321-1_19

Constructed Technosols as a Soil Rebuilding Technique to Reclaim Abandoned Limestone Quarries in the Mediterranean Region: A Field Study. 
Sustainability
2023
Grilli, E., Vigliotti, R. C., Fiorentino, A., Scognamiglio, M., Rossetti, L., Nogueira, T. A. R., Jani, A. D., Abreu-Junior, C. H., Roder, L. R. (36th cycle) et al.
https://doi.org/10.3390/su15065036

Adaptation and Enhancement of Small Historic Centres: A Multidimensional Mapping Model.
In: Battisti, A., Baiani, S. (eds), ETHICS: Endorse Technologies for Heritage Innovation. Designing Environments. Springer, Cham.
2024
Scolaro, A.M., Cappello, C (37th cycle)
https://doi-org.proxysbauniss.idm.oclc.org/10.1007/978-3-031-50121-0_7.

The Flipped-House and the Bubble. Domestic space in the time of coronavirus.
City, Territory and Architecture
2022
Spanedda, F., and Fusaro, M. C (37th cycle)
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40410-022-00173-2

Audition for coffee makers. Exploring the identity of a timeless mass-product with animation.
In CONFIA, 2021-9th International Conference on Illustration and Animation, Instituto Politécnico do Cavádo e Ave, Aveiro, Portugal
2022
Ceccarelli, N., & Dore, P. (38th cycle)
ISBN 978-989-54939-6-8

Sustainable development goals and the European Cohesion Policy: an application to the autonomous Region of Sardinia
Journal of Urban Ecology
2021
Cavalli L., Sanna S. (38th cycle) et al.
https://doi.org/10.1093/jue/juab038

 

Awards

Posidonia oceanica restoration in a threatened Mediterranean Sea
Arianna Pansini, XXXV cycle
Daikin Award for the Conservation of Biodiversity 2024
https://bbcd.bio.uniroma1.it/bbcd/it/archivionotizie/giovedi-16-maggio-evento-daikin-applied-europe-e-consegna-del-premio-daikin-promosso

GRAF_I
Andrea Sias, XXXVIII cycle (national coordinator)
UID Giovani "Vito Cardone" Award 2024
https://www.unioneitalianadisegno.it/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Verbale.pdf

GRAF_I
Simone Sanna, XXXIX cycle (member of the awarded group – national coordinator: Andrea Sias)
UID Giovani "Vito Cardone" Award 2024
https://www.unioneitalianadisegno.it/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Verbale.pdf

eXplorA
Marta Pileri, XXXVII cycle (cmember of the awarded group – national coordinator: Francesco Stilo)
UID Giovani "Vito Cardone" Award 2023
https://www.explorauid.com

Posidonia Oceanica bleaching: mensurative and manipulative experiments to investigate causes in a warm-edge location
Patrizia Stipcich, XXXV cycle
“Luigi e Francesca Brusarosco” Award – Italian Society of Ecology, September 2023
https://www.congresso.ecologia.it/xxxii-congresso-della-societa-italiana-di-ecologia-catania/site-congress-2023-premi/

Green infrastructure
Ludovica Masia, XXXVII cycle 
Best Paper sessione 04 | XXV SIU Conference, Cagliari 2023

 

Less recently received awards

From pedestrian to citizen. The superblock model from Barcelona to Cagliari
An application in su Bighinadu Is Mirrions San Michele.
Andrea Cappai, XXXVII cycle
1° Premio per la Miglior Tesi - "3^ Edizione del Premio ASSURB
http://www.urbanisti.it/premio/2019/premiati

Book “Sul luogo del design. Intorno al lavoro dei fratelli Castiglioni”, Greco & Greco, Milano 2014.
Marco Sironi, XXV cycle
Selezione ADI DESIGN INDEX 2016
https://www.adi-design.org/2016_t00142

Book “Sul luogo del design. Intorno al lavoro dei fratelli Castiglioni”, Greco & Greco, Milano 2014. 
Marco Sironi, XXV cycle
Premio Eccellenze della Lombardia, 2016
https://www.adi-design.org/eccellenze-della-lombardia.html