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Paola Viganò, architect and urban planner, is a full professor of urban theory and urban design at EPFL (CH) (where she heads the Centre for Housing Research and Lab-U) and at the IUAV in Venice (IT). She was awarded the Grand Prix de l’Urbanisme in 2013, the title of Doctor Honoris Causa by UCLouvain in 2016 as part of “Utopia for our Time”, the Flemish Culture Award for Architecture in 2017, and the Gold Medal for Career at the Milan Triennial in 2018. With Bernardo Secchi, she founded Studio (1990-2014), working on numerous projects and visions in Europe.
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