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The Department of Construction, Civil Engineering and Architecture (DICEA) bears in its name the very essence of its nature/structure: four souls/sections that work, through different paths, to preserve, restore and develop the territory and its built environment.

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Prof. José C. Matos visiting DICEA as part of the Department of Excellence Program 2023–2027

From March 30 to April 4, 2025, the Structural Analysis and Design group at DICEA had the honour and privilege of hosting Professor José Campos e Matos from the University of Minho in Portugal for a research exchange, as part of the activities planned under the Department of Excellence 2023–2027. Professor José Campos e Matos...
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CALL FOR APPLICATION ERASMUS+ – BIP:”Structural Health Monitoring”

Call for application for participation in the summer school within the BIP programs of ERASMUS+, titled “Structural Health Monitoring.”The summer school will be held in a hybrid format: (1) Online and (2) in person at RTU in Riga (Latvia). ERASMUS BIP 2024-25 Bando di partecipazioneDownload
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CALL FOR ABSTRACTS: Integrated and Connected Tourism Models to Enhance Border Landscapes: Sharing experiences and addressing future challenges

25 years after the European Landscape Convention, the conference, promoted by CIRP Univpm and UNISCAPE, aims to explore the potential of border landscapes in the search for new ecological, economic, social, and cultural balances. Landscape is a transdisciplinary theme, a meeting point for different cultures and sensitivities, epochs and heritages, values and meanings that contribute...
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2025 IAARC Digital Twins in Construction Summer School

Date: 16-18 June, 2025Location: Ancona (Italy), Polytechnic University of Marche and Unicorn Conference Room The program of the school includes lectures by distinguished professors from top universities worldwide, and workshops for a hands-on experience. Keynote by: Thomas Bock (Bockrobotics, Munich, Germany) Endorsed by IAARC (https://www.iaarc.org/summer-school-2025 ), Sponsored by DICEA, Faculty of Engineering, Polytechnic University of...
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The roadway safety management process: the network-wide road safety assessment and the safety effectiveness evaluation

The seminar will address two fundamental aspects related to the roadway safety management process: the network-wide road safety assessment and the safety effectiveness evaluation. The first activity undertaken in a cyclical roadway safety management is the network screening which is a process for reviewing a transportation network to identify and rank sites from most likely...
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Coastal Landscapes: a heritage at risk. A comparative dialogue between Copenhagen and Marche Region

The event, promoted by Polytechnic University of Marche, Department of Construction and Civil Engineering and Architecture (DICEA) in cooperation with the Danish Architecture Center (DAC), and supported by the Italian Embassy and the Italian Institute of CUItUre in Copenhagen, aims at a comparative study on the coastal landscapes at risk in Copenhagen and Marche Region....
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