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Inês Lima Rodrigues

SENIOR RESEARCHER

Inês Lima Rodrigues, is an architect and researcher, holds a PhD in Modern Housing of Portuguese Influence, awarded by the Premi Extraordinari Doctorat, Universitat Politecnica Catalunya (2014). Her research focus is architecture and urban planning of the former Portuguese colonies, highlighting the role of modern housing. Integrated researcher at Dinâmia’Cet-IUL, she is completing postdoctoral research on Angola’s modernity (2017-23), and she is carrying out several R&D projects as Co-PI in “Middle-Class Mass Housing in Europe, Africa and Asia”; researcher in “Dominance and mass-violence through Housing and Architecture during colonial wars…” (2021-2024), funded by Foundation for Science and Technology. She is WG1’s leader in the Cost Action CA18137 “European Middle-Class Mass Housing”. Recently, she won a Grant to Assistant Researcher to develop “Beyond the Modern Housing Heritage of Portuguese Influence…” in the scope “Individual Call to Scientific Employment Stimulus – 5th Edition”, hosted by University Institute of Lisbon (2023-2029).

2023/2029
ISCTE – University Institute of Lisbon,
Portugal
Approved Grant. To begin in 2023.
Grant for Assistant Researcher on Modern Housing, the proposal Beyond the Modern Housing Heritage of Portuguese Influence, an Optimistic Architecture for Living. Comparative and Multi-Situated Perspectives on Modern Dwellings and Surroundings was selected for a Grant in the scope of the “Individual Call to Scientific Employment Stimulus – 5th Edition”.
2017/02/01 – 2023/01/31
ISCTE – University Institute of Lisbon,
Portugal
Ongoing
Post-doctorate on African Modern Architecture, intitule I Trilogia Moderna Monográfica: Castro Rodrigues, Simões de Carvalho e Vieira da Costa (1st Modern Monographic Trilogy: Castro Rodrigues, Simões de Carvalho and Vieira da Costa), under supervision of Ana Vaz Milheiro. The research allowed the publication of indexed articles on the subject. A documentary on the work and architect Fernão Simões de Carvalho is being prepared, also involving the setting up of exhibitions.
2008 – 2014
ESTAB – Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya,
Spain
Concluded (Excellent – Cum Laude)
PhD on Architectural Projects, entitled Cuando la Vivienda Colectiva era Moderna. Desde Portugal a otros territorios de expresión portuguesa (When Collective Housing was Modern. From Portugal to other territories of Portuguese expression), under the supervision of Dr. Graça Raggazzi Correia. The merit was recognised by the awarding of the “Premi Extraordinari Doctorat 2013-14” by the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya.
2011 – 2011
FAUP– Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Arquitectura,
Portugal
Concluded
Mobility Scholarship integrated in the call of the European Mention and the title of International Doctor received from Ministerio de Educación de España, Spain [EDU/3539/2011], under the supervision of Prof. Dr Carlos Machado at the Faculdade de Arquitectura, Universidade do Porto.
2006 – 2007
ESTAB – Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya,
Spain
Concluded (Excellent)
Master Oficial on Theory and Practice of the Architectural Project, ESTAB-UPC, entitled Cuando Lisboa era moderna a través de la Vivienda colectiva del barrio de Alvalade entre 1947-1967 (When Lisbon was modern through the Collective Housing of the district of Alvalade, between 1947-1967), under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Teresa Llobera Rovira.
2004 – 2005
ESTAB – Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya,
Spain
Concluded (Excellent)
Master on Laboratory of Housing of the XXI century in the Fundación, ESTAB-UPC, entitled El espacio habitable de la Vivienda: análisis formal entre espacio (colectivo/privado) y ocupación (The living space of the Housing: formal analysis between space (collective / private) and occupation), under the supervision by Prof. Dr Ricardo Flores.
1996 – 2002
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Arquitectura,
Portugal
Concluded
Major in Interior Architecture and Architecture.
SCIENCE
2017/02/01
Current
Researcher (Research)
ISCTE-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa DINÂMIA’CET Centro de Estudos sobre a Mudança Socioeconómica e o Território, Portugal
2016
Current
Researcher (Research)
Forma Moderna Internacional – Club de Arquitectura (i-form), Spain
2007/09/01 – 2014/07/31
Researcher (Research)
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain
TEACHING IN HIGHER EDUCATION
2015/10/01 – 2016/10/15
Assistant Professor (University Teacher)
Escola Universitária das Artes de Coimbra, Portugal
2020 – 2023/09/30
Dominance and mass-violence through Housing and Architecture during colonial wars. The Portuguese case (Guinea-Bissau, Angola, Mozambique): colonial documentation and post-independence critical assessment (ArchWar)
PTDC/ART-DAQ/0592/2020
Researcher
ISCTE-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa DINÂMIA’CET
Centro de Estudos sobre a Mudança Socioeconómica e o Território, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
2019 – 2023/04/02
European Middle Class Mass Housing (MCMH-EU)
CA-18137-MCMH-EU
Researcher, Leader WG1: Documenting the MCMH
ISCTE-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa DINÂMIA’CET
Centro de Estudos sobre a Mudança Socioeconómica e o Território, Portugal
European Cooperation in Science and Technology
2018 – 2021/09/30
Middle Class Mass Housing in Europe, Africa and Asia
PTDC/ART-DAQ/30594/2017
Co-Principal investigator
ISCTE-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa DINÂMIA’CET
Centro de Estudos sobre a Mudança Socioeconómica e o Território, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência
e a Tecnologia
2013 – 2015/12/31
LLM – Homes for the biggest number: Lisbon, Luanda, Macao
PTDC/ATP-AQI/3707/2012
Other
ISCTE-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa, Portugal
Instituto da Habitação e Reabilitação Urbana, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
2010 – 2013/12
Estudio, catalogación y definición de estrategias de recuperación del patrimonio moderno de Luanda
C-812010/9.2010
Researcher
Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain & Universidad de Alcalá de Henares, Spain
Comunidad de Madrid
2010 – 2013/01
Identificación, análisis y desarrollo de los componentes medioambientales del Movimiento Moderno en la Arquitectura Escolar en Brasil, Chile y México
BIA2010-18986
Researcher
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain
Gobierno de España Ministerio de Ciencia Innovación y Universidades
2010 – 2013/07/31
The Colonial Urbanization Offices: Architectural Culture
and Practice

PTDC/AUR-AQI/104964/2008
Other
ISCTE-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa, Portugal
Instituto da Habitação e Reabilitação Urbana, Portugal
Instituto de Investigação Científica Tropical, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
2012 – 2012/12
Debate sobre los componentes ambientales del Movimiento Moderno en la Arquitectura Escolar en Brasil y México
BIA2011-16076-E
Researcher
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain
Gobierno de España Ministerio de Ciencia Innovación y Universidades
2007 – 2010/10
Recuperación, valoración y aplicación del Proyecto Moderno de la Vivienda Social Colectiva en Argentina, Brasil, Chile y México
HUM 2007-65514
Researcher
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain
Gobierno de España Ministerio de Ciencia Innovación y Universidades
2006 – 2008/12
La Arquitectura Moderna: El Abordaje de la Vivienda Social. Una mirada comparada de la producción Argentina y Catalana (1930-1970) La búsqueda de elementos proyectuales para la solución de la problemática actual
A/4817/06
Researcher
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain
Gobierno de España Ministerio de Ciencia Innovación y Universidades
2008 – 2008/05
Seminari d’Experts a: l’América Llatina i Catalunya per debatre la conservació i futur de l’habitatge social modern
2007ARCS20070
Researcher
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain
Generalitat de Catalunya Agència de Gestió d’Ajuts Universitaris i de Recerca
BOOK CHAPTER
Rodrigues, Inês Lima. “La huella de los arquitectos portugueses en la definición del moderno religioso en Angola. El caso de la Catedral de Sumbe (1966)”. In Templos de la Modernidad. Barcelona, Spain: UPC, 2021.
In press
Rodrigues, Inês Lima. “Modern Colonial: The Urban-Architectural Laboratory of Luanda”. In Urban Planning in Lusophone African Countries, edited by Carlos Nunes Silva, 79-92. London, United Kingdom: England, Ashgate Publishing Ltd, 2015.
Published
Rodrigues, Inês Lima. “La sección por el aula”. In Elementos de Control Ambiental en la Arquitectura Docente. Brasil, Chile y México, 54-61. Barcelona, Spain: Grupo Form, 2013.
Published
Rodrigues, Inês Lima. “Cuando la Vivienda Colectiva Hizo Ciudad. El caso de la Luanda Moderna”. In La Modernidad Ignorada. Arquitectura Moderna en Luanda, 133-161. Alcalá de Henares, Spain, 2011.
Published
Rodrigues, Inês Lima. “Permanencia del tipo”. In Vivienda social en Argentina, Brasil, Chile y México, 38-47. barcelona, Spain: Casa América de Catalunya, 2010.
Published
RODRIGUES, INES. “El barrio de la Mina”. In Vivienda Social y Arquitectura Moderna, Argentina Cataluña (1930-1970), 268-275. Santa Fé, Argentina: Universidad Nacional Litoral, Santa Fé; Grupo Form – DPA ESTAB-UPC, 2008.
EDITED BOOK
Rodrigues, Inês Lima. Optimistic Suburbia 3 – Researcher’s Perspective. Porto, Portugal: AMDJAC. 2018.
Published
Rodrigues, Inês Lima; Rodrigues, Inês Lima; Rovira, Teresa Llobera; Espelta, Josep Bosch; Gastón, Cristina Guirao; Palermo, Nicolás Sica; Martínez, Amaya Marcos. Elementos de Control Ambiental en la Arquitectura Docente. Brasil, Chile y México. Barcelona, Spain: Casa Amèrica Catalunya, Grupo de Investigación FORM. 2012.
Published
Rodrigues, Inês Lima; Rovira, Teresa Llobera; Espelta, Josep Bosch; Martínez, Amaya Marcos; Gastón, Cristina Guirao; Palermo, Nicolás Sica. Vivienda Social Moderna en Argentina, Brasil, Chile y México. Barcelona, Spain: Editorial Grupo FORM, ESTAB- UPC. 2010.
Published
MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Rodrigues, Inês Lima. “Um novo banco: Workshop”, Revista BÁÚ, Fratura, 2016,
https://ciencia.iscte-iul.pt/publications/files/24947
Rodrigues, Inês Lima; Climent, Elena; Coves, Mercè; Magro, Tania; Martínez, Amaya Marcos. “Collective Roof”, Paisea Paisajismo Landscape Architectur, 2013,
https://www.academia.edu/35773225/Azoteas_Colectivas
Rodrigues, Inês Lima; Martinez, Amaya; Magro, Tania; Climent, Elena. “Azoteas Colectivas”, Nuevos Formatos, Arquia/Próxima 2012, 2012,
http://fundacion.arquia.es/proximacatalogo2012/3992/
Rodrigues, Inês Lima. “A Habitação e a cidade moderna de expressão portuguesa: algumas considerações e três obras em Macau”, Arquitectural Macau (AM), 2010,
https://issuu.com/architecturemacau/docs/am16-issuu
Rodrigues, Inês Lima. “Quando as nossas casas viajaram pelo mundo. Desde Portugal a outros países de expressão portuguesa. 1940 – 1974”, Cadernos PROARQ, 2010,
http://cadernos.proarq.fau.ufrj.br/public/docs/cadernosproarq14.pdf
Rodrigues, Inês Lima. “Cuando la vivienda colectiva era Moderna, a traves de Ia dualidad de las escuelas de arquitectura: Lisboa y Oporto”, M – Analises y propuestas del Contexto, Facultad de Arquitectura de la Universidad Santo Tomás Bucaramanga, 2009,
http://revistas.ustabuca.edu.co/index.php/REVISTAM/article/view/1029
https://doi.org/10.15332/rev.m.v6i1.1029
THESIS / DISSERTATION
RODRIGUES, INES. “Cuando la vivienda colectiva era moderna. Desde Portugal a otros territorios de expresión portuguesa. 1948-1974”. PhD, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2014.
https://www.tdx.cat/handle/10803/365039
Rodrigues, Inês Lima. “Cuando Lisboa era moderna a través de la Vivienda Colectiva del barrio de Alvalade, entre 1947-1967”. Master, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2007
https://upcommons.upc.edu/handle/2099.1/4673;jsessionid=95FB54C13C8AD6081AFA0FA066E04B52?
Rodrigues, Inês Lima. “El espacio habitable de la Vivienda: análisis formal entre espacio (colectivo/privado) y ocupación”. Master, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2005
TRANSLATION
Rodrigues, Inês Lima. La Modernidad Ignorada. Arquitectura Moderna en Luanda. Madrid, Spain: Universidad de Alcalá -UAHUniversidad Técnica de Lisboa -UTL; Universidad Agostinho Neto -UAN. 2011.
Published
CONFERENCE SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE
2020/04/20 – 2021/02/20
Optimistic Suburbia 2. Middle-class large housing complexes International Conference
DINÂMIA’CET-ISCTE
2020/09/23 – 2020/09/26
Chair with Paz Núñez of the session “The patrimony of the social/collective dwelling. Meanings, opportunities and contradictions”, in 6º Colóquio da RIGPAC: City branding, globalização e património. *Postponed due to pandemic COVID-19.
Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Lisbon
2019/05/19 – 2019/05/19
Modos de Habitar, Sociedade e Cultura Arquitetónica
Centro de informação Urbana de Lisboa, CIUL
2019/01/16 – 2019/01/18
Chair, with Arq. Dr. Roberto Goycoolea of the session “The interrupted utopia. Landscapes of modern collective housing in Former European Colonies”, n the ”Colonial and Postcolonial Landscapes International Congress”
Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian
CONFERENCE ABSTRACT
Rodrigues, Inês Lima. “Angola and Mozambique: a modernization report through collective housing”. Paper presented in II Internacional Conference Africa Urban Planning, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisbon, 2017
Published
Rodrigues, Inês Lima. “Colonial Moderno: O Laboratório Urbano de Luanda”. Paper presented in Colonial and Post Colonial Urban Planning in Africa, Lisbon, 2013
Published
CONFERENCE PAPER
Rodrigues, Inês Lima. “New Housing in Angola, From Modernity to Contemporaneity. The role of the Portuguese star system in Luanda’s urban growth”. Paper presented in Grand Projects. Urban legacies of the late 20th century, Lisbon, 2021
Under Revision
Rodrigues, Inês Lima. “La expresión de la lógica constructiva de la vivienda colectiva moderna lusa. Mirada comparada entre obras producidas en Portugal, Angola y Mozambique”. Paper presented in XI Congreso Internacional Historia de la Arquitectura Moderna Española – La Tecnología en la Arquitectura Moderna (1925-1975): Mito Y Realidad, Pamplona, 2018
Published
Rodrigues, Inês Lima. “Terraços Colectivos: Reactivando Espaços em Desuso”. Paper presented in 1st International Conference on Social Arts and Transdisciplinarity, Cross Media Arts, Évora, 2016
Published
Rodrigues, Inês Lima. “Habitar moderno en colectivo: la experiencia lusa en la África subsahariana”. Paper presented in X International Congress History of Modern Spanish Architecture – “Imported and Exported Architecture in Spain and Portugal (1925-1975), Navarra, 2016
Published
Rodrigues, Inês Lima. “A Forma da Casa Moderna em 3 cidades lusas: Lisboa, Luanda, Macau”. Paper presented in Optimistic Suburbia – Large housing complexes for the middle-class beyond Europe, Lisboa, Lisbon, 2015
Published
Rodrigues, Inês Lima. “Estratégias Urbanas em Lisboa, Luanda e Macau através de modernos “«Caixotes e Prateleiras Habitáveis» para muita gente”. Paper presented in Optimistic Suburbia – Large housing complexes for the middle-class beyond Europe, Lisbon, 2015
Published
Rodrigues, Inês Lima. “No son génios lo que necessitamos ahora». Las relaciones entre la Escuela de Barcelona y la Escuela de Oporto, a través de las revistas (1961-1974)”. Paper presented in The architectural magazines (1900-1975) chronicles, manifestos, propaganda, VIII Congresso Internacional História da Arquitectura Moderna Espanhola, Navarra, 2012
Published
Rodrigues, Inês Lima. “Recortes Urbanos: La identidade del urbanismo portugués y su proyección en la realidad africana”. Paper presented in IV International Seminar on Urbanism Research, Barcelona, 2011
Published
Rodrigues, Inês Lima. “A casa transoceânica: a forma da residência moderna portuguesa e a sua influência nos territórios brasileiro e africano”. Paper presented in 9º Docomomo Brasil Seminar, Brasilia, 2011
Published
Rodrigues, Inês Lima. “El viaje de la vivienda colectiva. Desde Portugal a otros países de expresión portuguesa”. Paper presented in Horizontes de Brasil – Escenarios, Intercambios y Diversidad – International Seminar APEC, Barcelona, 2011
Published
Rodrigues, Inês Lima. “Cuando la Vivienda colectiva era Moderna, a través de la experiencia luso-brasileña, entre 1947-1967”. Paper presented in Seminar on the Conservation and Future of Modern Social Housing: Collecting Documents, Barcelona, 2008
Published
2010/03 – 2015/03

Responsible for the design of the stenographic structures of the Catalan company EISI Escenaris, Barcelona
EISI Escenaris, Spain
2011/09/01 – 2014/11/30
Collaborator in the atelier of Architecture and Interiores CTR, Barcelona
Atelier of Architecture and Interiores CTR, Spain
2011 – 2014
Co-founder and member of the group Encajes Urbanos, Barcelona
Encajes Urbanos, Portugal
2007 – 2009
Collaborator at the Architecture Studio Lola Architecture | Local Office for Large Architecture, Barcelona, Lisbon.
Lola Architecture | Local Office for Large Architecture, Spain
2004 – 2006
Collaborator at the Raymond Bimbela Architecture Studio, Barcelona. Develops projects in the field of housing and urban planning.
Raymond Bimbela Architecture Studio, Spain
2002 – 2004
Collaborator at the architecture studio Atelier Chiadowith architects Fernando Bagulho and Cristina Salvador. He has developed projects in the field of housing, rehabilitation and equipment.
Atelier Chiado, Portugal
1999 – 2001
Collaborator at the Architecture and Design studio Interiores e Design Rita Filipe, Lisbon, Portugal
Interiores e Design Rita Filipe, Portugal