Researcher
Academic Researcher and Architectural Investigator
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Francisco Portugal e Gomes was born in Porto on July 10, 1963. Enters the Porto Fine Arts Architecture Course, 1983 and obtains a degree at FAUP – Faculty of Architecture of the University of Porto, 1989.
Master’s Course (curricular part), FCTUC – Faculty of Science and Technology of the University of Coimbra, 2006-2007.
FCT PhD Scholarship, Darq-Architecture Department, Faculty of Science and Technology, University of Coimbra, SFRH/BD/81699/2011, 2012-2015.
PhD in Architecture, Darq – Department of Architecture, Faculty of Science and Technology, University of Coimbra, 2019.
Guest Assistant (University Professor), FAUP – Faculty of Architecture, University of Porto, 1995-1997.
Guest Assistant (University Professor), Gallaecia Higher School, Vila Nova de Cerveira, 2005-2007.
Assistant Professor (University Professor), Lusófona University of Humanities and Technology, Lisbon, 2019 – current.
Honorable Mention “André Jordan Award 2020. Doctoral Theses. “Inquérito à Arquitectura Regional Portuguesa: contributo para o entendimento das causas do problema da «casa portuguesa».
AREAS OF INTEREST
- Architecture of the 20th Century
- Portuguese Architecture of the 20th Century
- «Portuguese House»
- Ephemeral Modernism
- Critical regionalism
- Third Way or New Modernity
- Architectural Surveys
- Public Space and Leisure as an Architectural Problem
- Effects of Climate Change on Conditions that Influence the Architecture of Each Region
MAIN PUBLICATIONS
- 2020 – Gomes, Francisco Portugal e, “Inquérito à Arquitectura Regional Portuguesa: contributo para o entendimento das causas do problema da «casa portuguesa»”, Prémio André Jordan 2020. Menção Honrosa. Teses de Doutoramento Investigação em Economia das Cidades, Turismo e Imobiliário. Trabalhos Premiados. Publicação Sínteses das Teses de Doutoramento / Artigos Científicos.
- 2016 – Gomes, Francisco Portugal e, “Considerações de Raul Lino acerca das condições que influenciam a arquitectura da cada região”. Paper presented in Colóquio Internacional Arquitectura Popular: Tradição e Vanguarda, ISCTE-IUL, 14-15 de Dezembro, Lisboa, 2016. Approved by scientific committee, edited by DINÂMIA’CET-IUL, in the publication of the online congress reports, pp. 250-264, ISBN: 978-989-732-985-2. Link
- 2015 – Gomes, Francisco Portugal e, “Dimensão Ética nos Objectivos do Inquérito à Arquitectura Regional Portuguesa”. Paper presented in Congresso Internacional “Genius Loci: Lugares e Significados | Places and Meanings”, Porto, 2015. Article accepted and revised by commission peer review, published in Vol. II of the proceedings, December 2017, pp. 419 – 432, ISBN: 978-989-8351-843-5.
- 2013 – Gomes, Francisco Portugal e, “Critica à ‘Grille CIAM’ e ‘Arquitectura Popular e Portugal”. Paper presented in 1º Colóquio Internacional de Arquitectura Popular, Arcos de Valdevez, 2013. Published in the colloquium proceedings.
RESEARCH PROJECTS
- The Sacred and the Profane in the Work of Nuno Teotónio Pereira in Beira Baixa and Covilhã [O Sagrado e o Profano na Obra de Nuno Teotónio Pereira na Beira Baixa e Covilhã]
- Fernando Távora: Memory, Drawing and Work at Quinta da Conceição, Matosinhos [Fernando Távora: Memória, Desenho e Obra na Quinta da Conceição, Matosinhos]
