Venerdì 11 Maggio 2012 / Friday May 11th 2012
Facoltà di Architettura dell’Università di Firenze, Chiesa di Santa Verdiana, Piazza Ghiberti 27
- 10h00-10h30 : opening of the conference
Claudine Piaton (InVisu, CNRS-INHA, Paris), Ezio Godoli (University of Florence), David Peyceré (Cité de l’architecture et du patrimoine, Paris) : Introduction
Session 1 : Cities and Networks
- 10h30-10h50 : Derya Nüket Özer (YEM, Archmuseum, Istanbul), Presentation of the virtual exhibition
- 10h50-11h10 : Milva Giacomellu (University of Florence), Italian construction companies in Egypt
- 11h10-11h30 : Daisy Vansteene (Écomusée du Bois-du-Luc, La Louvière) ? The Belgian company Baume et Marpent
- 11h30-11h50 : Guy Lambert (École nationale supérieure d’architecture de Paris-Belleville, Paris), Bridge as ambassadors. Hennebique’s expansion in North Africa
- 11h50-12h10 : David Peyceré (Cité de l’architecture et du patrimoine, Paris), The Organization of the Hennebique Firm in the Countries of the Mediterranean Basin
- 12h10-12h30 : Antonella Cabassi (Politecnico di Milano), Kosseir, a proshate-shipping town
Session 2 : Building and embellishing
- 15h30-15h50 : Anna Nuzzaci (University of Florence), The documentation concerning hospitals and schools in the ANMI archives
- 15h50-16h10 : Paola Ricco (Florence), Art and luxury in the details. Italian decorators in modern Egypt, 1859-1967
- 16h10-16h30 : Mercedes Volait (InVisu, CNRS-INHA, Paris), The restoration of the Muhammad Ali Mosque in Cairo, 1931-1938
- 16h30-16h50 : Cristina Pallini and Annalisa Scaccabarozzi (Politecnico di Milano), Imagination, design, technique. Three European projects for Abu Simbel
- 16h50-17h10 : Mercedes Volait (InVisu, CNRS-INHA, Paris), Search prospects
- 17h10-18h00 : Discussion and conclusion