Annalisa de Curtis
Conferences and Seminars
Invited speaker by Citta della Scienza di Napoli -Proff. L. Mansi e G. Carillo- to present her work in the context of ‘Futuro Remoto’
11.12.2024
Invited speaker by Università Iuav di Venezia -Prof. De Maio- to present her work in the context of the "November Talks"
14.11.2024
Guest Lecturer, Doctoral Seminar 'Drawing vs Design Driven Architectural Research. CA2RE Valencia Special Session' Organiser: Politecnico di Milano, AUID PhD Programme, Dipartimento di Architettura e Studi Urbani; KU Leuven, PhD Programme in Architecture, Faculty and Department of Architecture; Universitat Politecnica de Valencia, ETSA. Venue: Sala de proyecciones, Edificio 2D, UPV, Camì de Vera, Valencia (ES)
11.04.2024
Guest Lecturer at the opening day of the Postgraduate Course (Master di II livello) in “Management - Promozione - Innovazioni Tecnologiche nella Gestione dei Beni Culturali” Università di Roma Tre.
22.03.2024
Discussant with Elio Franzini, Carlo Gandolfi and with the author Angelo Torricelli of the book “Il Momento Presente del Passato”, in the cycle of ‘Architecture Meetings’ promoted by Fondazione Corrente and curated by Jacopo Muzio Treccani. Venue: Fondazione Corrente, Milano
7.03.2024
Discussant with Ferruccio de Bortoli and Marco Imperadori of the book “Quello che noi non siamo. Gli architetti milanesi e il fascismo” by Gianni Biondillo. Venue: Memoriale della Shoah di Milano
4.12.2023
Discussant with the author Angelo Torricelli of the book“Il Momento Presente del Passato”, in the context of the Archibooks / Bookcity Milano 2023 fair. Venue: Ordine Architetti PPC Milano
16.11.2023
Invited speaker - Guided tour and lecture at the Shoah Memorial in Milan at the invitation of Prof. Anna Bernardi, Institute of History and Theory of Art and Architecture (ISA), Academy of Architecture Università della Svizzera italiana. Venue: Memoriale della Shoah di Milano
12.11.2023
Guest Lecturer, Doctoral Seminar Title: Art•Architecture and Umberto Riva. Margins of Freedom. Organiser: KU Leuven, Faculty and Department of Architecture, Campus Sint-Lucas Gent, Research Group ‘The Drawing and the Space’, Introduction by Enrico Miglietta. Venue: Raadzaal, Hoogstraat 51, Gent (BE)
20.06.2023
Discussant with Federico Bucci, Massimo Fortis, Giuliano Zanchi, at the ‘Milano Modernissima’ meeting, curated by Emilio Battisti and centred on the Church of Saint Mother Teresa of Calcutta by Angelo Torricelli and Associates. Venue: Studio Battisti, Milano
17.04.2023
Invited responsible co-curator with Maria Bottero for the study day “Umberto Riva. L’architettura, i Libri, le Idee”. Venue: Triennale di Milano.
28.03.2023
Discussant at the symposium ‘Le ali della Bellezza. Per l’accessibilità nella fruizione delle opere d’arte, dei musei e delle istituzioni culturali’, as part of Arte Sella, together with Ugo Morelli - Professor of Cognitive Science applied to liveability, landscape and the environment; Vittorio Gallese - Professor of Psychobiology and Physiological Psychology at the University of Parma; Valeria Bottalico - Expert in museum accessibility, creator and curator of Doppio Senso. Percorsi tattili alla collezione Peggy Guggenheim; Aldo Grassini - President Museo Tattile Omero di Ancona; Marco Imperadori - Politecnico di Milano, scientific responsible for Arte Sella Architettura; Stefano Trombini - Responsible for the Arte Sella Accessibility Project; Roberto Casarotto - Responsible for the Arte Sella dance programme, Codirector of Aerowaves; Felice Tagliaferri - Artist, master sculptor. Venue: Villa Strobele e Malga Costa, Val di Sella
26.08.2023
Invited speaker Remembrance Day at the IIC Belgrade, in dialogue with historian Milovan Pisarri. Venue: IIC, Belgrado
27.01.2023
Invited speaker. Lecture ‘Formazione è progetto della Memoria • il Memoriale della Shoah’. Venue: Teatro Magnani di Fidenza
25.01.2023
Invited speaker for a critical re-reading of the work of Umberto Riva (1928-2021) in the context of the cycle “La necessità dell’artificio. Tre lezioni sugli allestimenti: Francesco Cellini, Umberto Riva, Guido Canali”, curated by Guido Morpurgo. Venue: Università Iuav di Venezia, under the patronage of Accademia Nazionale di San Luca
27.10.2022
Invited speaker by Assorestauro for the event 'Grand Tour Restauro', a tour of restoration sites and works, dedicated to a group of North American professionals. Coordination: APT Association For Preservation Technologies, AIA - American Institute of Architects. Venue: Visite internazionali al Memoriale della Shoah di Milano
19.09.2022
Guest Lecturer - Title: Museo è contemporaneità • il museo in tempo reale. Organiser: Università Roma 3 - Seventh edition of the Postgraduate Course (Master di II livello) in “Management - Promozione - Innovazioni Tecnologiche nella Gestione dei Beni Culturali” A.Y. 2021/2022
15.07.2022
Invited speaker by the Ordine degli Architetti PPC di Varese at the Shoah Memorial in Milan, with Fulvio Irace, Guido Morpurgo.
13.03.2022
Invited speaker by Assorestauro as part of RestoreWeek Venue: International Visits to the Shoah Memorial in Milan
6.06.2022
Invited speaker for the speech titled ‘The museum as urban public space’ as part of the project ‘Pianeta Città. Architectures in comparison between urban and local’ - moderated by Aldo Colonetti. Venue: Teatro Magnani di Fidenza
10.5.2022
Invited speaker for a speech titled ‘The museum as urban public space’ by the University Vita-Salute San Raffaele as part of the project ‘The city of philosophers, the city of architects, the city of inhabitants’, moderator: Aldo Colonetti. Venue: Centro Culturale Europeo, Palazzo Arese Borromeo di Cesano Maderno
20.10.2021
Guest Lecturer for the International Day “‘This Has Been’: Art, Memory, Reparation. The Uneven Path towards Implementing the Washington Principles in Europe”, under the patronage of the Italian National Commission for UNESCO, General Consulate of the Federal Republic of Germany in Milan, Jewish Community of Milan, Shoah Memorial of Milan; In partnership con the Art Law Centre, Faculty of Law, Geneva University. Closing remarks in dialogue with Simonetta Della Seta: Organisers: Alta Scuola Federico Stella sulla Giustizia Penale – Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore di Milano; Venue: Memoriale della Shoah di Milano
06.05.2021
Guest Lecturer at the Accademia di Architettura di Mendrisio and at the Laboratoire ACS of ENSA Paris-Malaquais for the “Journée d’étude dans le cadre du séminaire doctoral au LéaV, Paris” with the theme “mutualité interdisciplinaire: Figures professionnelles de frontière entre l’architecture et les arts”
24.03.2021
Guest lecturer in dialogue with Prof. Frediano Sessi for Remembrance day 2021 in high schools. Organiser: Liberty Club, Venue: online
20.01.2021
Guest Lecturer. Organiser: Politecnico di Bari, PhD School, Corso di Architettura delle Forme Strutturali, Prof. Vitangelo Ardito Conference cycle “La Costruzione e la forma originaria” Title: La memoria e l’origine della forma. Venue: online
15.01.2021
Invited speaker as a panelist in the debate ‘Plans for Waliców St. The Memory of a Place in the Contemporary City’. The event is organised by the Polin Museum, Warsaw City Hall (Economic Development Department) and the Polish Order of Architects (Warsaw). Venue: Warsaw, Zodiac Pavilion
17.10. 2020
Guest Lecturer Conference cycle: “Il Falso nella società contemporanea. Arte, cultura e società nell’era delle mistificazioni” , Title: Falsificazione anestetica • intorno a potere e sapere, il lavoro e il valore dell’architettura. Organiser: Università degli Studi di Padova, Department of Cultural Heritage. Venue: Università degli Studi di Padova - online
May 2020
Designer, speaker and organiser of the presentation of the book Il Museo in Tempo Reale in dialogue with the writer Wlodek Goldkorn, the Director of the Polo Museale della Campania Anna Imponente, the General Director of Museums MIBACT Antonio Lampis, the writer Silvio Perrella Introduction to the book-project, the Director Arch. Paolo Mascilli Migliorini. Venue: Palazzo Reale di Napoli
28.01.2020
Invited speaker at the conference in the context of the initiative ‘Museums of Memory. Architectures that narrate. IV Edition’ titled “Il Memoriale della Shoah di Milano architettura dell’indelebile” in the context of the initiative ’21 il binario nero dell’Indifferenza. Il Memoriale della Shoah di Milano. Dall’invisibile al visibile’. With: Arch. Guido Morpurgo, Prof. Jacques Gubler. Venue: Fondazione Ezio De Felice, Teatro di Palazzo Donn’Anna, Napoli
27.01.2020
Invited speaker to the initiative promoted by Prof. Emilio Battisti in collaboration with ‘OneWorks’ with the round table of the lecture cycle titled ‘Milan: new architectures in comparison’ with 12 Italian architects in comparison: Cino Zucchi, Michele Reginaldi, Park Associato, Giacomo De Amicis, Michele Rossi, Gino Garbellini, Mauro Galantino, Sonia Calzoni, Federico Reyneri, Gianandrea Barreca, Giuseppe Marinoni, Annalisa de Curtis. Venue: Studio OneWorks, Milano
10.12.2019
Invited speaker to participate in the initiative promoted by Prof. Emilio Battisti in collaboration with ‘OneWorks’ with the speech: Edificare la Memoria within the cycle of conferences titled “Milano: nuove architetture a confronto”. Venue: Studio OneWorks, Milano
3.12.2019
Invited speaker at the conference presenting the Shoah Memorial project to Senate President Alberti Casellati, together with Senator Liliana Segre and Shoah Memorial Foundation President Roberto Jarach. Venue: Memoriale della Shoah di Milano
6.12.2019
Invited speaker at the conference presenting the Shoah Memorial project to Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte together with Senator Liliana Segre, Shoah Memorial Foundation President Roberto Jarach and Honorary President of the Memorial Ferruccio de Bortoli. Venue: Memoriale della Shoah di Milano
21.11.2019
Designer, speaker and organiser of the project il Museo in Tempo Reale, alla Scoperta del Museo in dialogue with museologist Alberto Garlandini, writer Wlodek Goldkorn, historian of religions Federico Squarcini, art critic Vincenzo Trione. Venue: Fondazione Giangiacomo Feltrinelli di Milano
9.10.2019
Invited speaker at MEMI Festival “Attiviamo la memoria”. Venue: Casa della Memoria di Milano.
12.09.2019
Invited speaker at the seminar ‘Waliców Project 2019’. Organisers: The Museum of the History of Polish Jews - POLIN, Warsaw - School of AUIC Politecnico di Milano. Titled: Presentation of design project by students of Politecnico di Milano based on Preliminary Architectural Guidelines related to preservation and regeneration on Waliców Street memorialistic site. Venue: Museum of the History of Polish Jews - POLIN, Warsaw.
14.06.2019
Invited speaker at the conference presenting the Shoah Memorial project in Milan to President of the Republic Sergio Mattarella together with Senator Liliana Segre, Mayor Giuseppe Sala, Foundation President Roberto Jarach and Honorary President of the Memorial Ferruccio de Bortoli. Venue: Memoriale della Shoah di Milano
21.05.2019
Invited speaker to participate in the ‘Women Design Architecture’ initiative at the Salone del Mobile - Interni, in dialogue with three female architect colleagues at Il Sole 24 Ore. Venue: Mudec Museum, Milano
27.04. 2019
Invited speaker from the Museum of the History of Polish Jews - POLIN, Warsaw, to the conference “Waliców: DNA of Warsaw – Heritage of Europe • CoHERE - Critical Heritages: performing and representing identities in Europe project”. Title: Waliców Warsaw DNA. Preliminary Architectural Guidelines for the preservation and regeneration of the memorialistic site of Waliców street. Venue: Museum of the History of Polish Jews - POLIN, Varsavia.
04.03. 2019
Invited speaker by the Ordine Architetti PPC of the province of Lodi at a seminar on the Shoah Memorial in Milan. Titled: Architectural devices and narrative configurations, guided tour of the Shoah Memorial in Milan
18.02.2019
Invited speaker with poets Corrado Benigni and Tiziano Rossi to discuss the City and its representations during the meeting ‘’Sguardi e visioni. La città tra immagini e parole’ in the context of the event “PAROLEURBANE 2019 - III edizione”, curated by Stefano Raimondi. Speech on a topic of choice: Container and Content: who divided them? Venue: Casa Fornasetti, Milano
23.01.2019
Designer, organiser and speaker of the travelling seminar and the temporary exhibition il Museo in tempo reale A marathon of dialogues in two days of meetings, narrations, performances and the exchange of ideas open to the city to suggest a new role for the Museum.
With the temporary installation Parole come Azioni (Words as Actions) and the Audaci Cantori (fuoriluogo) by Massimiliano Balduzzi. Vincenzo Trione inaugurates the project through a reinterpretation of il Museo come Laboratorio del Presente (Mimesis, Milan 2017) in dialogue with Marco Biraghi. Introduced by Alberto Garlandini and Annalisa de Curtis.
23.03.2019
ABBANDONO/CURA - Place of reflection - Poetry with Chandra Livia Candiani
DEPORTAZIONE/RITORNO - Binary of the unknown destination - Wlodek Goldkorn
SMARRIMENTO/RITROVARSI - Observatory of the institution - Lucia Castellano,Gherardo Colombo
INGANNO / SVELAMENTO - Voices from the Patio and the Translator - Mauro Covacich
SEGREGAZIONE/LIBERTÀ - Wall of names - Poetry with Stefano Raimondi reciting voice Marta Comerio
VIOLENZA/RELAZIONE - Wall of indifference - Stefano Boeri, Ferruccio de Bortoli
RIFLESSIONI/IMMAGINAZIONI - Auditorium Nissim - with guests, conclusions with Paolo Biscottini and Annalisa de Curtis
Venue: Memoriale della Shoah di Milano
24.03.2019
Selected speaker for the VII ProArch Forum - Learning Architecture. Design workshops and teaching practices - Table 1 ‘The integrated workshop’. Title of the talk: Contenuto e Transdisciplinarietà • l’uso restituisce la forma. Venue: Politecnico di Milano
17.11.2018
Invited speaker by the Association of Friends of the Museums of Monza and Brianza together with other speakers: Mario Cucinella, Curator Italian Pavilion 16th Biennial of Architecture of Venice; Dario Porta, Curator of the Civic Museums of Monza; Annalisa Zanni, Director Poldi Pezzoli Museum Milan; Paolo Biscottini, Museologist, in a day of work around the role of the contemporary museum with the conference: The Museum today: Container or Content? Venue: la Casa degli Umiliati - Musei Civici di Monza.
20.10.2018
Selected speaker at the international conference ‘Boundary Lanscapes’. Intervention titled: Il confine come patrimonio. dal museo, presenza e risonanza / The project of boundary as heritage • from museum, presence and resonance. Venue: Università degli Studi di Brescia
20.06.2018 al 20.06.2018
Designer, organiser and speaker of the travelling seminar C’era ancora una volta... il Museo come Laboratorio del Presente, with the seventh stop at the Shoah Memorial in Milan to discuss the FUGA MAGICA - the museum, the gift or the human project. Introduced together with the architect Andrea Vercellotti. Guests: the writer Mauro Covacich, the poet Stefano Raimondi, the Vice President of ICOM International Alberto Garlandini, the Italianist historian Leszek Kazana, the historian of architecture Marco de Michelis, the General Manager of the Ministry of Justice Lucia Castellano, the historian of architecture Marco Biraghi. Venue: Memoriale della Shoah di Milano
18.05.2018
Designer, organiser and speaker of the itinerant seminar C’era ancora una volta... il Museo come Laboratorio del Presente with the sixth stop at the Aula Pio XI of the Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore to discuss VIOLENZA • in attesa dell’ascolto, with museologist Paolo Biscottini, with the ICMEMO President, with Ophelia Lèon, with the journalist Ferruccio de Bortoli. Venue: Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore di Milano
29.03.2018
Designer, organiser and speaker of the itinerant seminar C’era ancora una volta... il Museo come Laboratorio del Presente with the fifth stop at the Pietà Rondanini Museum in the Castello Sforzesco to discuss on SEGREGAZIONE • quale differenza? Venue: Castello Sforzesco di Milano
22.02.2018
Designer, organiser and speaker of the itinerant seminar C’era ancora una volta... il Museo come Laboratorio del Presente with the fourth stop in the Passion Room of the Pinacoteca di Brera to discuss on SMARRIMENTO • la pericolosità della bellezza with the Director of the Brera Art Gallery James Bradburne, with the museologist Paolo Biscottini, with the philosopher Carlo Sini, with the historian of religions Marilia Albanese, with the historian of architecture Marco Biraghi. Venue: Pinacoteca di Brera di Milano
25.01. 2018
Design, organisation and coordination of the seminar and exhibition of projects from the ‘Waliców Project-Spolia. Form and Transformation. A Memorial of the present between the former Warsaw Ghetto’s ruins’ A.A. 2017-2018. SPEAKER. Talk titled: ‘Waliców Project-Spolia: designing in the ruins of the Warsaw Ghetto’. Venue: Memoriale della Shoah di Milano
From 18.01.2018 to 15.02.2018
C'era ancora una volta. Attraverso una fiaba, il Museo come Laboratorio del Presente with Marco Biraghi, Andrea Vercellotti, Susanne Volker | Link >
Memorial of the Shoah of Milan, Milan, 2017
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Archihour. Aperitivi di Architettura - Racconti dal sottosuolo with Paola Tognon | Flyer >
Ex Diurno / Piazza Dante, Bergamo, 2017
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Strumenti per orientare lo sguardo with Federica Visconti, Paola Galante, Lilia Pagano, Adelina Picone, Raffaele Nappo
Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II, Naples, 2017
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Presentation of the book L'età del transito e del conflitto. Bambini e adolescenti tra guerre e dopoguerra 1939-2015, by Maria Bacchi, Nella Roveri. Introduction to the conference with Roberto Jarach, Gadi Luzzatto Voghera, Annalisa de Curtis, discussion with Maria Bacchi, Nella Roveri (curators of the book), Fausto Ciuffi, Guido Pisi (authors)
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Waliców Project. Form and transformation. A Memorial of the present between former Warsaw Ghetto's ruins - with G. Morpurgo, A. Vercellotti - Auditorium of the Memorial of the Shoah, Milan, 2017 | Flyer >
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Politecnico di Milano - Colloqui di Architettura 2016, Milan, 2016
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Fondamenti teorici della Composizione architettonica, Urbana e degli Interni
Marco Biraghi e Annalisa de Curtis introduce e coordina Raffaele Pugliese
Padiglione Architettura. Milano capitale del Moderno, with A. de Curtis - Padiglione Architettura di EXPO 2015 Belle Arti, Belvedere E. Jannacci, Pirelli Tower, Milan
September 16th 2015
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MICANT - Milano nei cantieri dell'arte - Auditorium del Memoriale della Shoah, Milano, 2014
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Conferenza promossa da Assimpredil/Ance, Ministero dei Beni Culturali, Arcidiocesi di Milano, Camera di Commercio di MIlano
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The project of the Memorial of the Shoah of Milan
Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore - Interfacoltà Lettere-Economia, Milano, 2015 e 2016
Master II in Museografia, Museologia e gestione del patrimonio culturale
Il tema della Memoria nella museografia contemporanea
Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore - Interfacoltà Lettere-Economia, Milano, 2014
Master II in Museografia, Museologia e gestione del patrimonio culturale - Presentazione del progetto del Memoriale della Shoah di Milano
Sala reale della Stazione Centrale di Milano, Milano, 2008 Presentazione del progetto del Memoriale della Shoah di Milano
Stazione Centrale di Milano, Milano, Giornata Nazionale della Memoria, 2007 - Presentazione del progetto del Memoriale della Shoah di Milano al Presidente della Repubblica Giorgio Napolitano