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Centre for Socioeconomic and Territorial Studies

RESEARCH THEMES

03

HOUSING
AND URBAN DYNAMICS

Housing dynamics and their socioeconomic and urban effects. The political response to the recent crisis in this area requires a comprehensive debate on new territorialities, habitat quality and forms of organising and producing public and domestic spaces.

RELATED PROJECTS
Andrea Pavoni - Scientific Employment Stimulus Individual Project

2019 — 2025

Uncomfortable Commons: the paradigm of comfort and the promise urban commons: a conceptual, critical and empirical exploration

NT SMP

2018 — 2022

Sandra Marques Pereira - 'Norma Transitória' Individual Project

The Grand Projects

2018 — 2022

Architectural and Urbanistic Operations after the 1998 Lisbon World Exposition

MCMH

2018 — 2022

Middle Class Mass Housing in Europe, Africa and Asia

National Fund for Building Rehabilitation

2018 — 2018

National Fund for Building Rehabilitation

Ana Silva Fernandes - Pós-Doc

2017 — 2020

Common Spaces. Between public works and self-produced housing: collective mobilization for urban qualification in Mozambique

SPLACH

2017 — 2021

Spatial planning for change

REV

2014 — 2015

Rester en Ville

Transformação da estrutura social e urbana das áreas Metropolitanas de Lisboa e do Porto no período de 1950 a 2011

2014 — 2024

Transformação da estrutura social e urbana das áreas Metropolitanas de Lisboa e do Porto no período de 1950 a 2011

PERIURBAN

2012 — 2015

Peri-urban areas facing sustainability challenges: scenario development in the Metropolitan Area of Lisbon

RELATED NEWS

News

Diário de um Investigador Podcast featuring Ana Brandão

18/11/2024

Another episode of the Diário de um Investigador podcast is now available: 

Designing the City with Crayons: Ana Brandão and the Planning of Public Spaces.

News

The book Living in Lisbon, authored by Marta Sequeira

08/11/2024

The book Living in Lisbon, authored by Marta Sequeira, has just been shortlisted in the prestigious XIII Ibero-American Biennial of Architecture and Urbanism (BIAU). The event, this year under the theme 'Climates', highlights influential architectural works and projects that engage with the contemporary challenges of urban and territorial practice in Ibero-American countries.

News

Loures: As Casas da Revolução Exhibition

03/12/2024

Visit 'Loures: As Casas da Revolução' at the Arquivo Municipal de Loures, form November 2024 to April 2025, and get a unique perspective over the architecture and values that shaped democratic Portugal.

News

Presentation session for the Hybgen Project Research findings

28/10/2024

Presentation Session for the HybGen Project Research findings on the challenges related to housing, employment, and mobility currently faced by young adults.

Media

Ana Vaz Milheiro in Público

24/10/2024

Público newspaper has published an opinion article by Ana Vaz Milheiro, which features a critique of the renovation of the Centre for Modern Art (CAM) at the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation in Lisbon.

News

The Architecture of Need Conference at the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation

22/10/2024

'The Architecture of Need: Collective-Use Facilities and Community Service in the Twentieth Century Conference' will be held on 29 and 30 October 2024, in Room 2 at the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, in Lisbon.

News

Diário de um Investigador Podcast featuring Joana Lages

17/09/2024

Podcast Diário de um investigador is back. In this episode, we meet architect Joana Pestana Lages, who spoke about her work in housing and the importance of dialogue creation in social issues.

Media

The book Os Grandes Trabalhos e o Desejo da Cidade de Exceção, by Paulo Tormenta Pinto and Ana Brandão.

17/09/2024

The Espaços & Casas magazine on SIC Notícias features the book Os Grandes Trabalhos e o Desejo da Cidade de Exceção, edited by Paulo Tormenta Pinto and Ana Brandão.

News

Photography book on the historic routes of Lisbon

11/09/2024

On 10 September, the book A Memória do Agora was launched at the National Museum of Natural History and Science. The book was published in both printed version and E-book format.

News

Photographic project revisits historic routes of Lisbon and exhibition

05/09/2024

This photographic project revisits historic routes of Lisbon and features an exhibition and a publication. This project resulted from a partnership between DINÂMIA’CET-Iscte and Movimento de Expressão Fotográfica. It will be presented to audiences on 10 September, along with the exhibition opening at Museu da Ciência e da História Natural.

Media

Interview with Paulo Tormenta Pinto on Antena1

06/05/2024

Paulo Tormenta Pinto was on Antena 1 to present the recently launched book Os Grandes Trabalhos e o Desejo da Cidade de Exceção.

Newsletter

DINÂMIA'CET-Iscte Newsletter #82: Editorial by Ana Vaz Milheiro

19/12/2023

Issue #82 (December-November) of D'C Newsletter, featuring an editorial by Ana Vaz Milheiro entitled Architecture & Research: Picasso's visit, is now available.

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