MICRO-BIO

• Leonor Ferrão is an Architecture and Design historian, Assistant Professor with "Agregação" at the Lisbon School of Architecture (Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal). She is a postdoc fellow with the Glossolalia: an alphabet of critical keywords on de.....More

  Leonor Ferrão is an Architecture and Design historian, Assistant Professor with "Agregação" at the Lisbon School of Architecture (Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal). She is a postdoc fellow with the Glossolalia: an alphabet of critical keywords on design project under the supervision of Professors Dennis Doordan, Fernando Moreira da Silva and Luís M.A. Bernardo, funded by FCT (Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia). Some recent publications: "Color in Glossolalia: red in Western culture (Part I). In: Ho, A.G. (ed.),  Advances in Human Factors in Communication of Design, AHFE 2018, vol. 796. Cham: Spreinger, pp. 15-25. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-93888-2_2; Eugénio dos Santos (1711-1761), arquitecto e engenheiro militar: cultura e prática de arquitectura em Portugal no século XVIII (Eugénio dos Santos, architect and engineer: culture and practice of architecture in Portugal during the eighteenth-century). Presentation by J. E. Horta Correia, forward by J. Calatrava. Lisbon: By the Book, 2017. 736pp.+il. ISBN 978-989-8614-46-9; Daciano da Costa. Matosinhos: Cardume Editores, 2016. 94pp.+il. ISBN 978-989-99587-1-5 (co-author J. Bartolo); Views on eighteenth-century culture: design, books and ideas. Newcastle upon Tyle: Cambridge Scholar Publishing, 2015. 400pp.+il. ISBN 978-1-4438-8100-5 (co-edition with Luís M.A. Bernardo and several authors, namely Michel Delon, Carlos Sambricio, Juan Calatrava and others).

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EXPERIENCE

• Lisbon School of Architecture

  • Assistant Professor
  • History and Theory of Architecture, Urbanism and Design
  • January 2001 to Present

EDUCATION

• Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Universidade Nova de Lisboa

  • PhD in Art History (specialisation in architecture and urbanism)
  • October 2003 to May 2008

• Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Universidade Nova de Lisboa

  • M.A. in Art History (specialisation in architecture and urbanism)
  • October 1986 to December 1992

• Escola Superior de Belas-Artes de Lisboa

  • 5 year undergraduate degree in Architecture
  • October 1973 to June 1979

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