Programa de Doctorat en Teoria i Història de l'Arquitectura
Recent Submissions
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Bacardí Tultitlán, México. Mies van der Rohe
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2025-04-11)
Doctoral thesis
Open Access(English) This thesis focuses on the office building for Bacardí y Cía S. A. in Tultitlán, Mexico, which Mies van der Rohe and his team designed and built from 1958 to 1961. Several Mexican companies – Knoll Internacional ... -
Beyond planning: prefiguring horizontal practices of architecture in the context of autonomous geographies
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2024-12-20)
Doctoral thesis
Open Access(English) Hegemonic organization of space and architecture as its essential means respond to political and economic intentions whose determination is out of most people’s reach. Representations of dominant practices are ... -
La carta de l'hàbitat: aproximacions etnogràfiques i instruments d’estudi de l’espai habitat en el marc del novè CIAM d'Aix-en-Provence (1953)
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2025-01-08)
Doctoral thesis
Open Access(English) The doctoral thesis revolves around the ninth CIAM (Congrès Internationaux d'Architecture Moderne) held in Aix-en-Provence in 1953. It focuses on the work presented by some European architects who were working ... -
Hans Scharoun y la ciudad orgánica: otra mirada al fenómeno urbano moderno
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2024-09-20)
Doctoral thesis
Open Access(English) German architect Hans Scharoun's (1893-1972) body of work (written, drawn and constructed) pays careful attention to the urban phenomenon of the modern city. One of the aims of this study is to indicate Scharoun's ... -
Poetas de la arquitectura en Uruguay. Construcciones para la nueva nación, 1894-1914
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2024-11-08)
Doctoral thesis
Open Access(English) The present work addresses the brief and complex moment of the turn from the 19th to the 20th century from the perspective of the history of architecture. The objective is to explore the architecture of the end ... -
Valorar i conservar el patrimoni arquitectònic en un territori perifèric. Continuïtats i discontinuïtats a la Comissió Provincial de Monuments Històrics i Artístics de Lleida, 1844-1938
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2024-07-18)
Doctoral thesis
Open Access(English) The 19th century witnessed both the initial and the most significant steps to be taken by the Spanish government with respect to preserving architectural heritage, in steps that were closely linked to the country's ... -
Altres espais per a l'escena : entitats reciclades, associacions culturals i fàbriques de creació a Barcelona (1976-2020)
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2021-11-26)
Doctoral thesis
Open Access(English) The thesis investigates the relationships between architecture, urbanism and the arts. It relates recycling, adaptive reuse and architectural adaptations with urban dynamics, neighbourhood and artivist movements ... -
Spazi e corpi architettonici di Enric Miralles : pensieri e costruzioni guardando a progetti italiani
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2023-07-07)
Doctoral thesis
Open Access
Covenantee: Università degli studi di Roma "La Sapienza"(English) This thesis is the result of the intuitions, the same ones, but in a different form, that have guided the Spanish architect Enric Miralles throughout his short but prolific career. Intuitions that give rise to ... -
Para una sociología de la intelectualidad outsider : manierismo (1964), de Arnold Hauser, y los marxismos heterodoxos
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2023-09-15)
Doctoral thesis
Open Access(English) Mannerism is one of the most contentious concepts in the history of Western art, and it is significant that an author as controversial as Arnold Hauser (1892-1978) devoted a good part of his efforts to it. The ... -
Around and about the arts in Barcelona (1939-1960) : supporting roles, select circles and small venues
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2023-06-15)
Doctoral thesis
Open Access(English) "Around and about the Arts in Barcelona" explores the slow, difficult introduction of music and visual arts of the avant-garde into the city between the years 1939 and 1960. It looks at the formation of a small ... -
Atles d'arquitectura teatral de Palma: ciutat, arquitectura i espai escènic
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2022-10-18)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessThe research of the place of theatre in Palma explores the existing, disappeared and closed spaces throughout the history of the city. This catalog includes 113 performance spaces, some with ostentatious will, but most of ... -
La modernidad cultivada. Los empresarios agrícolas en la arquitectura y el urbanismo de Culiacán (1940-1960)
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2022-10-11)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessFrom the end of the 19th century, mining production began to decline, and agriculture became more important for the economy of the state of Sinaloa. With the projects of the post-revolutionary governments of the first half ...
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