Davide Mezzino

CURRENT POSITION:

Contract Lecturer

Born in Moncalieri (Turin) on May 29, 1988

Since 2013 qualified to practice as an Architect in Italy and in the European Union.

Ph.D. inArchitecture, from Carleton University, Ottawa.

Doctorate inCultural Heritage, obtained at the Polytechnic of Turin.

Since 2021, adjunct professor at the Department of Humanistic Studies, IULM University.

Since 2018, within the Foundation Museum of Egyptian Antiquities of Turin, she works on the development of new paradigms of management and fruition of cultural heritage, through digital techniques and tools

Since 2014, she carries out research and teaching activities within the Faculty of Cultural Heritage, at the International Telematic University UniNettuno.

From 2014 to 2017, at the Carleton lmmersive Media Studio (CIMS), Ottawa, she developed advanced skills and abilities in the field of three-dimensional surveying and modeling and skills in the use of cataloging and management systems for built heritage at architectural and urban scales. Within CIMS he has also conducted field research projects in Bahrain, Canada, Morocco, Mexico and Myanmar.

Since 2010 he has carried out research and training activities at Universities, Foundations, Companies and Institutes in Italy and abroad (including: Politecnico di Torino; Carleton University; University of Genoa; University of Turin; Scuola di Amministrazione Aziendale-SAA; Fondazione CRT; Fondazione Giovanni Goria; Fondazione Paolo Ferraris s.r.l.; URBIT s.r.l.; Istituto Superiore sui Sistemi Territoriali per l'Innovazione-SiTI; United Nations System Staff College).

RESEARCH LINES:

In line with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the 2030 Agenda and with those of the European HORIZON 2021-2027 programming, regarding an integrated approach of information technologies (IT technologies) with humanities (Humanities), his research activity analyzes, deepens and tests the methods, techniques and tools to be adopted for the knowledge and management of cultural heritage, in order to support the digital transformation process of cultural institutions and bodies.

DISCIPLINARY GROUP

Scientific Disciplinary Sector ING-INF/05.

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Book chapters

• "Digital Workflows for Cultural Tourism". In SMART TOURISM, edited by Valter Cantino, Francesca Culasso, Gabriella Racca. McGraw-Hill Education, New York, 2018

• "Interpretation of sensor-based 3D documentation". InHow to manage data and knowledge related to interpretative digital 3D reconstructions of Cultural Heritage? edited by Sander Münster. Springer, Berlin, 2016.

• "The city as a work of art. The role of design between historical memory and innovation." In ARCHITECTURE AND CITY ARGUMENTS. Projectsof urban renewal. Di Baio Editore, Milan, 2015

• "GIS and 3D modeling for Cultural Heritage". In Telling the history of the city in the age of the ICT Revolution, edited by Rosa Tamborrino. CROMA - University of Roma Tre, Rome, 2015.

• "From Urban Restoration to Intervention Policies. Smart cities and the case of L'Aquila". In ARCHITECTURE AND CITIES ARGUMENTS. New urban scenarios Works Projects Utopias, Di Baio Editore, Milan, 2014

• "E-SCAPE. New tools and new opportunities for the localization of Expo 2015 general interest services along the Canale Cavour, a backbone of the Milan- Turin urban region". In Multidisciplinarity and innovation ASP project 7. Polipress, Milan, 2013

Articles on scientific journals

• "Archaeological heritage between urban context, landscape and territory". Quaderni dell'istituto di Storia dell'architettura, special issue 2019, volume I.

• "Opportunities and limits of BIM systems for built heritage: the Lawkahteikpan temple in Bagan." Drawing ideas images, Year XXIX no. 56/2018

• "Toward a holistic heritage conservation". Technical Transactions. Architecture. Issue 7-A (10) year 2015 (112)

• "A Smart Region between Turin and Milan for EXPO 2015 ICTs and territorial rebalancing". Planum. The Journal of Urbanism, no.27, vol.2 (2013), pp. 1-7.

• "Metropolitan areas: local identities and 'networking' against degrowth". I BENI CULTURALI, protection, enhancement, cultural activities, contemporary architecture and bio-architecture. Bimonthly scientific journal. Year XX n. 4/5, 2013.

• "Trees in urban and rural landscapes: value and enhancement of a common heritage". CULTURAL HERITAGE, protection, enhancement, cultural activities, contemporary architecture and bio-architecture. Bimonthly scientific journal. Year XX n. 1, 2012.

• "The walls in our cities. The recovery of the Wall of Palazzina FIAT in Lingotto, Turin". I BENI CULTURALI, tutela, valorization, cultural activities, contemporary architecture and bio-architecture. Bimonthly scientific magazine. Year XIX n. 1, 2011.

• "Bergolo: hidden identity, landscape recovery and enhancement project". I BENI CULTURALI, tutela, valorization, cultural activities, contemporary architecture and bio-architecture. Bimonthly scientific magazine. Year XIX n. 4-5, 2011.

Conference Papers (Peer Reviewed)

• "The digital transformation of the Egyptian Museum". Proceedings of the joint international event 9th ARQUEOLÓGICA 2.0 & 3rd GEORES, Valencia (Spain). 26-28 April 2021. Publication in progress.

• "The conservation of the living religious heritage site of Bagan". In WORLD HERITAGE AND CONTAMINATION. Architecture I Culture I Environment I Agriculture IHealth I Economy I Landscape I Design I Territorial Governance I Archeology I e-Learning . Le vie dei Mercanti, XVIII International Forum. Gangemi Editore, Rome, 2020.

• "The role of Intangible for Built Heritage Conservation". In WORLD HERITAGE AND LEGACY. Culture I Creativity I Contamination. Le vie dei Mercanti, XVII International Forum. Gangemi Editore, Rome, 2019.

• "The role of intangible aspects in conservation and promotion strategies of Matera and its surrounding territory". WORLD HERITAGE AND DISASTER. Knowledge, Culture and Representation. Le vie dei Mercanti, XV International Forum. La Scuola di Pitagora, Naples, 2017.

• "Built Heritage documentation and management: an integrated conservation approach in Bagan". In ICOMOS/ISPRSInternational Scientific Committee on Heritage Documentation (CIPA) 26th International CIPA Symposium - Digital Workflows for Heritage conservation (Volume IV-2/W2)143-150, 28 August-1 September 2017, Ottawa, Canada

• "Digital workflows for the conservation of Bahrain built heritage: the Sheik Isa Bin Ali house". In ICOMOS/ISPRSInternational Scientific Committee on Heritage Documentation (CIPA) 26th International CIPA Symposium - Digital Workflows for Heritage Conservation (Volume XLII-2/W5) 65-70, 28 August-1 September 2017, Ottawa, Canada.

• "From field work to deliverables. experiences on the Tin House courtyard documentation". In ICOMOS/ISPRSInternational Scientific Committee on Heritage Documentation (CIPA) 26th International CIPA Symposium - Digital Workflows for Heritage Conservation (Volume XLII-2/W5) 77-81, 28 August-1 September 2017, Ottawa, Canada.

• "Digital tools for documenting and conserving Bahrain's built heritage for posterity". In ICOMOS/ISPRS International Scientific Committee on Heritage Documentation (CIPA) 26th International CIPA Symposium - Digital Workflows for Heritage Conservation (Volume XLII-2/W5) 513-519, 28 August-1 September 2017, Ottawa, Canada.

• "Log houses in Les Laurentides. From oral tradition to an integrated digital documentation based on the re-discovery of the traditional constructive-geographical 'repertoires' through digital BIM data archive". In ICOMOS/ISPRS International Scientific Committee on Heritage Documentation (CIPA) 26th International CIPA Symposium - Digital Workflows for Heritage conservation (Volume IV-2/W2) 75-82, 28 August-1 September 2017, Ottawa, Canada.

• "Technical assistance for the conservation of built heritage at Bagan, Myanmar". In XXIII congress International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, Prague, 12 July - 19 July, 2016

• "A 'stream of culture': an integrated approach between urban developments and historical water infrastructures". In WORLD HERITAGE AND DEGRADATION. Smart Design, Planning and Technologies. Le vie dei Mercanti, XIV International Forum. La Scuola di Pitagora, Naples, 2016.

• "The storytelling in the travel practice: from the travel diaries to the digital guides". In Drawing and City, Culture, Art, Science, Information. 37TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF TEACHERS OF REPRESENTATION - ELEVENTH UID CONGRESS. Gangemi Editore, Rome, 2015

• "Documenting Modern Mexican Architectural Heritage for posterity: Barragán's Casa Cristo, in Guadalajara, Mexico." In XXV International CIPA Symposium, Taipei, 31 August - 5 September, 2015.

• "3D modellingin Architecture: from tangible to virtual model". In HERITAGE and TECHNOLOGY Mind Knowledge Experience. Le vie dei Mercanti, XIII Forum Internazionale di Studi. La Scuola di Pitagora, Naples, 2015.

• "The Tridimensional Survey in Architecture: From the 3D Model to the Restoration Project". In Italian survey & international experience. 36TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF TEACHERS OF REPRESENTATION - 11TH UID CONGRESS. Gangemi Editore, Rome, 2014.

• "UNESCO Cultural Landscapes & food & wine."In I Valori del Verde e del Paesaggio - Atti del Convegno, 28 - 29 May 2014, pp. 216-227. Arkadia publisher, Cagliari

• "Digitalization of cultural heritage's tangible & intangible dimensions". In BEST PRACTICES IN HERITAGE CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT. FROM THE WORLD TO POMPEII. Le vie dei Mercanti, XII International Forum of Studies. La Scuola di Pitagora, Naples, 2014

• "Landscape design and sustainable development: from smart City to the smart Land". In HERITAGE ARCHITECTURE LANDESIGN focus on CONSERVATION REGENERATION INNOVATION. Le vie dei Mercanti, XI International Forum of Studies. La Scuola di Pitagora, Naples, 2013

Although IULM University takes all necessary care to ensure the publication of correct, updated and complete information, it is not responsible for the contents of the curricula published online on the Portal www.iulm.it. The holder of this curriculum vitae is the exclusive guarantor and responsible for the correctness and truthfulness of the information contained therein.