The Olivetti of Zanuso among project, process, and product

Giuliana Di Mari is architect, PhD student in Civil and Environmental Engineering at the Politecnico di Torino, and in Teoria e História da Arquitetura e do Urbanismo at the Instituto de Arquitetura e Urbanismo - Universidade de São Paulo in São Carlos. She graduated in Architecture for Sustainable Design at the Politecnico di Torino (2018), and worked as a research fellow at the Politecnico di Torino (2019). Qualified as Architect - section A (2020). She was assistant to the European project "MoMoWo - Women's creativity since the Modern Movement", is a member of AIDIA - Associazione Italiana Donne Ingegnere e Architetto, AIPAI - Associazione Italiana per il Patrimonio Archeologico Industriale, Do.Co.Mo.Mo. Italia - Associazione italiana per la documentazione e la conservazione degli edifici e dei complessi urbani moderni.
Research interests include the history of 20th century construction, the conservation and restoration of the architectural heritage of the Modern Movement and gender studies in architecture and engineering.

Emilia Garda is an architect, Associate Professor in Building Technology and Details ICAR/10, qualified as Full Professor in Building Technology and Integrated Building Design ICAR/08C1, and member of the Teaching Board of the Doctorate in Architectural and Urban Planning Engineering, University of Rome La Sapienza.

Ph.D. degree in Building Engineering; master’s degree in Culture technologique des ingénieurs et des architectes du XXe siècle at IFA Institut Français d’Architecture Paris.

Her research interests include the history of the construction of the twentieth century, the conservation and restoration of the architectural heritage of the Modern Movement and gender studies in the field of architecture, engineering and design. She is the Project Leader of the European project Women’s creativity since the Modern Movement – MoMoWo.