Giorgio Piccinato

Job Title: Emeritus Professor of Urbanism Institutional affiliation: Roma Tre University

Until 2010 Head of the Dept. of Urban Studies, Roma Tre University and director of the PhD program Territorial policies and local project. Before 1995 Head of the Urban Planning Department at IUAV Venice and director of a inter-university PhD program in planning. Past President of the Association of European Schools of Planning (1992-1994). Consultant to the United Nations, the European Union and ARRS (Slovenian Research Agency) for programs dealing with urban and regional planning, urban conservation, professional education.

Publications

Piccinato, G., ed. Atlas do centros históricos do Brasil. Casa da Palavra, Rio de Janeiro, 2007.

Piccinato, G. “Words and History: Controversies on Urban Heritage in Italy.” In Culture, Urbanism and Planning, edited by J.Monclús and M. Guàrdia. Aldershot: Ashgate Publishing Limited, 2006.

Piccinato, G. “A brief history of Italian town planning after 1945.” Town Planning Review, Centenary Volume 1910-2010, 3, no. 81 (2010): 237-259.

Piccinato, G. “How many histories: notes on the tradition of urban history and the reasons that force us to change.” In Windows Upon Planning History, edited by K.F. Fischer and U. Altrock, 40-52. London and New York: Taylor and Francis, 2018.

Piccinato, G. “Rome in the 1950s: Plans, Politics and the Olympics.” In Rome. Modernity, Postmodernity and Beyond, edited by L. Caldwell and F. Camilletti, 71-82. Cambridge: Legenda, 2018.