Canet Rosselló, Juana
Bio
Architect [School of Architecture (ETSA UPM), 1999 | École polytéchnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), 1994-1995]; Master’s degree in Landscape Architecture [Universitat de les Illes Balears, 2001]; Specialist degree in Cooperation for Third World Urban Settlements Development [ICHAB-ETSA UPM, 2010]; Master program in Shelter & Settlement in Emergencies for Natural Disasters [Oxford Brookes University, 2016].
Visiting Scholar at the Graduate School of Architecture & Urban Design, Washington University in St. Louis [2017]. Taught at Universidad de Alcalá de Henares [2009, 2013-2016], in the Master Program for Advanced Architecture and City Projects; at Universidad Europea de Madrid [2005-2013]; and at Instituto Europeo di Design, Barcelona [2004-2005]. Researcher at Instituto de las Ciencias de la Construcción Eduardo Torroja, CSIC, in the Systems of Provisional Housing in Emergencies project [1998-2001].
Worked in Alison Brooks Architects, London [2001-2004]. Set up her own practice in 2004. Built works include: Casa Poligonal (Poligonal House) Bendinat, Calviá [2017]; Bloque Celosía (Lattice Block), Cala Ratjada [2011]; ‘Juego cromático’ (color play) classroom, Palma [2011]; Bloque Zigzag (Zigzag Block), Palma [2008]. Among the over 20 awards she has received are first prizes for: Tsunami Memorial, Thailand [2006]; Integral Housing Development, San Cristóbal de Bolívar, Colombia [2012]; Solar Decathlon Latin America and Caribbean, Colombia [2015]; Secar de la Real Day Center, Palma [2010]; Urban Model, Querétaro, Mexico [2000]; Other prize winners: Urban Development and Social Inclusion [2013]; Santa Ponsa Archaeological Museum, Mallorca [2010]; Place and Displacement: A Marketplace in Refugee Settlements, Za’atari, Jordan [2017]; Project Earth2: Cities of Tomorrow [2018].
Currently working on doctoral dissertation: ‘Camps, Ephemeral Cities, Refugees flows in the Mediterranean’. Vice-president, Union of Mediterranean Architects.
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