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Edoardo Currà

Grade: Associate Professor
Institution: Department of Civil, Real Estate and Environmental Engineering - Sapienza Università di Roma
Expertise: architectural engineering; restoration and valorization of industrial heritage; history of construction
Latest publications:
- CURRÀ Edoardo, "HBIM between Antiquity and Industrial Archaeology, Former Segrè Papermill and Sanctuary of Hercules in Tivoli", Journal of Sustainability, MDPI, 2022.
- CURRÀ Edoardo, "Memorie dell'industria", Patrimonio industriale nella provincia di Rieti, Milano, Rizzoli Electa Mondadori, 2021.
- CURRÀ Edoardo, "Industrial Heritage in Shanghai", Reuse and context, Rome, Gangemi Editore Covino Renato, 2019.